----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHOOL - Supertramp ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Anne Drury (zerofret) Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com Date: December 6, 2005 Written by: Richard Davies, Roger Hodgson Album: "Crime Of the Century" (1974, A & M Records) Notes: -Tuning: Standard -key of A minor -bar lines indicate measures of 4/4 time -chord forms for verses: Am Em G Dm E -8---|-7-|-7-|-5-| B -10--|-8-|-8-|-6-| G -9---|-9-|-7-|-7-| INTRO: (opens with harmonica part) (guitar fades in) G Dm E ---------------10--|-------------------|-----------5--|--------------| B -12=----12=--------|-12=----12=----12--|-6=---6=------|-6=---6-------| G -----12-----12-----|-----12-----12-----|----7----7----|----7----7----| D -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| A -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| E -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| 1ST VERSE: Am Em E -8------8----------|-8=-----8=-----8---|-----------7--|--------------| B ---10--------10----|-----10-----10-----|-8=---8=------|-8=---8-------| G ------9------------|-------------------|----9----9----|----9----9----| D -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| A -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| E -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| I can see you in the morning when you go to school G Dm E ---------------10--|-------------------|-----------5--|--------------| B -12=----12=--------|-12=----12=----12--|-6=---6=------|-6=---6-------| G -----12-----12-----|-----12-----12-----|----7----7----|----7----7----| D -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| A -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| E -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| Don't forget your books,you know you've got to learn the Golden Rule Am Em E -8------8----------|-8=-----8=-----8---|-----------7--|--------------| B ---10--------10----|-----10-----10-----|-8=---8=------|-8=---8-------| G ------9------------|-------------------|----9----9----|----9----9----| D -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| A -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| E -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| Teacher tells you stop your play and get on with your work G Dm E ---------------10--|-------------------|-----------5--|--------------| B -12=----12=--------|-12=----12=----12--|-6=---6=------|-6=---6-------| G -----12-----12-----|-----12-----12-----|----7----7----|----7----7----| D -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| A -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| E -------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| And be like Johnnie-too-good, don't you know he never shirks,He's coming (Timing note: there's a pause between each measure in the double staff below) (I'm not sure of these following 4 measures re: tab accuracy) E|-------------2--|----------------|--------------2--|-----------------| B|------1------3--|------1------3--|------1-------3--|------1-------3--| G|-0h2-----2---2--|-0h2-----2---2--|-0h2----2---2-2--|-0h2-----2--2-2--| D|-------------0--|-------------0--|--------------0--|--------------0--| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gt|1 | | | Gt|2 | E|----------------|-8--8--8------7-|-----------------|-8--8--8--------7| B|-8/10-10-10--10-|-10-10-10-10--8-|-8/10-10-10-10-10|-10-10-10-10-10-8| G|-7/9--9--9---11-|-9--9--9--9---7-|-7/9--9--9--9--11|-9--9--9--9--9--7| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| along 2ND VERSE:

^AmAfter school is over, you're playing in the p^Emark D^Gon't be out too late, don't let it ^Dmget too dark They t^Amell you not to hang around and learn what l^Emife's about And g^Grow up just like them, won't let you w^Dmork it out And you're f^Cull of d^Eoubt

Figure 1 - E -------7---8=---|-10=------------|------------7=---|-8=--------------| B -----8----------|--------8=------|-----8-10--------|--------7=-------| G ---9------------|----------------|---9-------------|-----------------|Play D -7--------------|----------------|-7---------------|-----------------| 2x A ----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E ----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Continue playing Figure 1 with all guitar parts up until the piano solo. E --|-17~~--------|-------------15-|-----------------|-----------------| B 17|-------------|----------17----|-17~~------------|-----------------| G --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|---------17=^(19)| D --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gt1 | | | | Gt2 | | E --|-17~~--------|-------------19-|-----------------|-----------------| B 17|-------------|----------20----|-20~~------------|---------19=^(20)| G --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E --|-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-r17~~----------|---------12^(14)|-r12~~-----------|------------5^(7)| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gt|1 | | | Gt|2 | E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-r19~~----------|---------13^(15)|-r13~~-----------|-----------------| G|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------9^(12)| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-r5~~-----------|----------------|-4~~-------------|-----------------| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gt|1 | | | Gt|2 | E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-r9~~-----------|----------------|-9~~-------------|-----------------| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| | | | | Gt|3 | E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-8h9-9-9=-9-9-9-|-8h9-9-9=-9-9-9-|-8h9-9-9=--9-9-9-|-8h9-9-9=--9-9-9-| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------| B|-8h10-10-10=--10-10-10-|-8h10-10-10=--10-10-10-| G|-----------------------|-----------------------| Play 2x D|-----------------------|-----------------------| A|-----------------------|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------| E ----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B ----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -------2--------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|Play D -----2----------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 2x A -0-3------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E ----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| pm------| Gt1 E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-------2--------|----------------|-------2---------|-----------------| D|-----2----------|----------------|-----2-----------|-----------------| A|-0-3------------|----------------|-0-3-------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |pm------| pm------| |Play | | 2x Gt|2 | E|----------19=^sr|^sr-^sr-^sr-^sr-|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-------2--------|----------------|-------2---------|-----------------| D|-----2----------|----------------|-----2-----------|-----------------| A|-0-3------------|----------------|-0-3-------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| pm------| pm------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-------2--------|-2----2---------|-------2---------|-2---------------| D|-----2----------|----------------|-----2-----------|-----------------| A|-0-3------------|----------------|-0-3-------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------12\-----| pm------| pm------| SOLO: Extended piano solo - 48 measures Chord accompaniment on acoustic guitar - each chord is 1 measure Play chord progression 12x Am Em G Dm (12x) BRIDGE:

D^E5on't ^F5do t^G5his and d^A5on't ^B5do t^C5hat W^A5hat are they trying to do' M^D5ake a good boy of you ^C5Do they know w^D5here it's ^E5at' Don't ^E5cri^F5tic^G5ize - they're ^A5old ^B5and w^C5ise ^A5Do what they tell you to D^D5on't want the devil to C^C5ome and put ^D5out your e^Eyes

E D A B D E E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-17p16-17p16-----| B|----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------17---| G|----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------16~| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E D A B D E E|----------------|----17p16----19~|===--------------|-----------------| B|----------------|----------17----|-----------------|-----------------| G|===-------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 3RD VERSE:

M^Amaybe I'm mistaken expecting ^Emyou to fight Or m^Gaybe I'm just crazy, I don't know w^Dmrong from right ^AmBut while I'm still living, I've just got t^Emhis to say It's a^Glways up to you if you want to ^Dmbe that Want to s^Fee that Want to s^Cee it that w^Eay

You're coming along Am E|--------0------------------2-----| B|-1----0---1-3---1-3----1-3-------| G|-2--2---------0-----0------------| D|-2-------------------------------| (Free time, let notes ring) A|-0-------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ^...bend (s=semi-tone) \...slide down r...release bend ~...vibrato h...hammer on =...hold note p...pull off pm..palm mute /...slide up (This file is the transcriber's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.)

Supertramp - School