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Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Babooshka – Kate Bush --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Kate Bush Tabbed by: maguri From: “Never Forever” (1980) Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo: 1st fret play: Dm key: Ebm For original chords transpose this tab +1 (and "use flats") --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] / [Interlude] Gm C/E D/F# 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| B|3-------1-------|----------------| G|3-------0-------|2----------2 5--| D|5-------2-------|0-------4h5-----| A|----------------|----------------| E|3-------0-------|2---------------| (triplet) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Chords] E-A-D-G-B-e D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2 G7sus4/C x-3-0-0-3-1 Bb6 x-1-0-0-3-1 Gm7 3-x-0-3-3-1 Bb6add9 x-1-0-0-1-1 (= G7sus4/Bb) or x-1-0-2-1-1 (= Dm7/Bb) Csus4/E 0-3-2-0-1-1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | Gm C/E | D/F# | | Gm C/E | D/F# | | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka [Verse]
Dm She wanted to test her husband G7sus4/C She knew exBb6actly what to D/F#do A Bbmaj7pseudonym to Am7fool him Gm7 She couldn't C/Ehave made a D/F#worse move
[Verse]
Dm She sent him scented letters G7sus4/C And he reBb6ceived them with a D/F#strange delight Bbmaj7Just like Am7his wife Gm7 But how she C/Ewas before the D/F#tears
[Bridge]
Gm7 And how she C/Ewas before the D/F#years flew by Gm7 And how she C/Ewas when she was beautiful 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | G7sus4 G7sus4/A | G7sus4/Bb | She signed the letter
[Chorus]
DmAll Csus4/Eyours BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya DmAll Csus4/Eyours BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, babooshka ya ya
[Interlude] | Gm C/E | D/F# | | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka [Verse]
Dm She wanted to take it further G7sus4/C So she aBb6rranged a place to D/F#go Bbmaj7To see Am7if he Gm7 Would fall(-uh) C/Efor her incogD/F#nito
[Verse]
Dm And when he laid eyes on her G7sus4/C He got the Bb6feeling they had D/F#met before UnBbmaj7canny Am7how she Gm7 Reminds him C/Eof his little D/F#lady
[Bridge]
Gm7 CapaciC/Ety to give him D/F#all he needs Gm7 Just like his C/Ewife before she D/F#freezed on him Gm7 Just like his C/Ewife when she was beautiful 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | G7sus4 G7sus4/A | G7sus4/Bb | He shouted out
[Chorus]
I'm Dmall Csus4/Eyours BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya DmAll Csus4/Eyours BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya DmAll Csus4/Eyours BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya
[Chorus] (variation) | Dm | (break)
BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya | Dm | (break) BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya
| Dm | (break)
BaGm7booshka, baD/F#booshka, baGm7booshka ya ya
| Dm Csus4/E| Gm7 D/F# | Gm7 | Babooshka, ya ya | Dm Csus4/E| Gm7 D/F# | (Babooshka) [Coda] | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka | Gm C/E | D/F# | Babooshka | Gm C/E | D/F#