Paul Weller - Woodcutters son
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Artist: Paul Weller
Song: Woodcutters son
Album: Standley Road
Tunning: standard
Tabbed By: INDIE NATION
Standard Tuning:
CHORDS USED
Eadgbe
A - x02220
D7 - xx0212
C - 032010
G - 320033
F - 133211
This is the main riff for the start and various parts of the song.
The riff and chords switch between piano and guitar in the recording
but it sounds good all played on guitar anyway
RIFF 1:
() = 1/4 bend
E-0-0-0----------0-0-0-2-2-2
B-2-2-2----------2-2-2-1-1-1
G-2-2-2----------2-2-2-2-2-2 REPEAT 4 TIMES
D-2-2-2----------2-2-2-0-0-0
A-0-0-0---(3)-0--0-0-0-X-X-X
E-X-X-X--3-------X-X-X-X-X-X
Intro: RIFF 1 X 4
Verse 1:
RIFF 1
Sugar town has turned so sour
its people angry in their sleep
There's more small-town paranoia
Sweeping down its evil sheets
Chorus:
Chorus:
CYou better give me the chance
FI'll cut you down with a glance
GYeh, with my small axe - so helpF me,
CAnd tho' I'm only one
FAnd tho' weak I'm strong
GAnd if it comes to the crunch
FThen I'm the woodcutter's son
RIFF 1
And I'm cutting down the wood for the good of everyone!
Verse 2:
RIFF 1
You can tell it's witching hour
You can feel the spirits rise
When the room goes very quiet
And there's hatred in their eyes -
Chorus:
CYou better give me the chance
FI'll cut you down with a glance
GYeh, with my small axe - so hFelp me,
CAnd tho' I'm only one
FAnd tho' weak I'm strong
GAnd if it comes to the crunchThen I'm the woodcutter's son
RIFF 1
And I'm cutting down the wood for the good of everyone!
SOLO
- RIFF 1 X 4, and some improv in A and D Verse 3: RIFF 1 There's a silence when I enter And a murmur when I leave I can see their jealous faces I can feel the ice they breatheCYou better give me the chance
FI'll cut you down with a glance
GYeh, with my small axe - so hFelp me,
CAnd tho' I'm only one
FAnd tho' weak I'm strong
GAnd if it comes to the crunch
Then I'm the woodcutter's son
RIFF 1
And I'm cutting down the wood for the good of everyone!
RIFF 1
And I'm cutting down the wood for the good of everyone!
Outro:
RIFF 1 REPEATS X 4, and improvise in A and D for an outro solo