The Lemonheads - 3-9-4
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Tuning: E A D G B E
'3-9-4' by The Lemonheads
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from the 1987 album Hate Your Friends
Tab by James Glover (Sebadonut)
Standard tuning
[Intro]
E G A
e|----------------------------------------------------9-----------|
B|-5--5--5-5-5-8--8-8--8-8-8-8-10--10--10-10-10-10-10-8-----------|
G|-4--4--4-4-4-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-9---9---9--9--9--9--9--7-----------|
D|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-7---7---7--7--7--------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E G A A G F# F
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5--5--5-5-5-8--8-8--8-8-8-8-10--10--10-10-10-------------------|
G|-4--4--4-4-4-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-9---9---9--9--9--------------------|
D|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-7---7---7--7--7--/7--7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|
A|----------------------------------------------/7--7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|
E|----------------------------------------------/5--5-3-3-2-2-1-1-|
[Verse]
E G A E G A
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-------------------------2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
D|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
E|-0--0--0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-----------------------------|-0--0--0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-----------------------------|
Circle of street light rain on the windshield Seeing you for the last time
B C D B C D
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
D|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Eyes on the bus stop not in the window Seeing you for the last time
E G D A
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-----------------------------------|
D|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-7--7--7-7-7-7-10--10--10-10-10-10-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E|-----------------------------------10--10--10-10-10-10-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
My life had stood a loaded gun cornered til the day
E G D A
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-----------------------------------|
D|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-7--7--7-7-7-7-10--10--10-10-10-10-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E|-----------------------------------10--10--10-10-10-10-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
The order passed identified and carried me away
[Chorus]
E G D A
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-----------------------------------|
D|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-7--7--7-7-7-7-10--10--10-10-10-10-12--12--12-12-12-12-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E|-----------------------------------10--10--10-10-10-10-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
Do you understand how it ends do you understand how it ends
E G F# Bb
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11--------------------|
D|-9--9--9-9-9-9-12--12--12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-8------------------|
A|-7--7--7-7-7-7-10--10--10-10-10-10-9--9--9--9--9--8------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------6------------------|
Do you understand how it ends, now!
[Solo]
A descending run of double string bends - keep bending the notes up and down
and hold the final one. I think the bass is just a descending run of notes
starting from an E note.
E Eb D Db
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12----12---12---11----11---11---10----10---10---9-----9---9----|
G|-14b16---16---16-13b15---15---15-12b14---14---14-11b13--13--13--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C B Bb A
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-----8---8----7----7---7----6----6---6----5----------0--------|
G|-10b12--12--12--9b11--11--11--8b10--10--10--7b9--------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------0--------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E G A
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5--------------8-------------10--------------------------------|
G|-4--------------7-------------9---------------------------------|
D|-2--------------5-------------7---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E G A A G F# F
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5--------------8-------------10--------------------------------|
G|-4--------------7-------------9---------------------------------|
D|-2--------------5-------------7-----------------7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|
A|------------------------------------------------7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|
E|------------------------------------------------5-5-3-3-2-2-1-1-|
[Verse]
E G A E G A
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-------------------------2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
D|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-2--2--2-0-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
E|-0--0--0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-----------------------------|-0--0--0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-----------------------------|
Circle of darkness the rain that wont stop
[Chorus]
B C D B C D
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
D|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Eyes on the bustop do you understand how it ends now
B C D B C D
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
D|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|-4--4--4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|-2--2--2-2-2-3--3--3-3-3-5--5--5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Do you understand how it ends now Do you understand. how it ends
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-9\----------|
D|-9\----------|
A|-7\----------|
E|-0\----------|
now
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b - bend note
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
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