Jethro Tull - Up to me
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Made this up by ear, so let me know if you find mistakes.
Notes:
-Standard tuning
-i think it sounds better with a capo on the 1° fret.
/ slide up
\ slide down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
Intro (riff)
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|--7-7-7p5--------7----7-7-7-------------------------|
|-----------7p5/3------------3----3-6-6-6-5----------|
-7--3- This is viable aswell there
The progression is Em-D-C-Am-D so i'll try to show every step in the progression separately.
The chords:
Em
|-----0--0-0------0-0-------0-0----|
|-----0--0-0------0-0-------0-0----|
|-----0--0-0------0-0-------0-0----|
|-----2--2-2------2-2--0h2--2-2----|
|---2-2--2-2--0h2-2-2-------2-2----|
|-0---0--0-0------0-0-------0-0----|
D
|-----2--2-2------2-2--------------|
|-----3--3-3------3-3--------------|
|-----2--2-2--0h2-2-2--------------|
|---0-0--0-0------0-0-4-2-0--------|
|-0--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
C
|-----0--0-0------0-0--------------|
|-----1--1-1------1-1--------------|
|-----0--0-0------0-0--------------|
|---2-2--2-2--0h2-2-2-2p0----------|
|-3---3--3-3------3-3----3---------|
|----------------------------------|
Am D
|-----0--0-0------2--2-2-| |------2--2-2----|
|-----1--1-1------3--3-3-| |------3--3-3----|
|-----2--2-2----2-2--2-2-| + |0h2---2--2-2----|
|---2-2--2-2--0---0--0-0-| |----0-0--0-0----|
|-0---0--0-0-------------| |----------------|
|-----0--0-0-------------| |----------------| (this second part is only played at the end of each verse)
* Intro *
EmTake you to the cinema
Dand leave you in a Wimpy Bar,
Cyou tell me that we've gone too far
Amcome running Dup to me.
EmMake the scene at Cousin Jack's,
Dleave him put the bottles back,
Cmends his glasses that I cracked,
Amwell that's one Dup to me.
* riff *
EmBuy a silver cloud to ride,
Dpack the tennis club inside,
Ctrouser cuffs hung far too wide,
Amwell it was uDp to me.
EmTires down on your bicicle,
Dyour nose feels like an icicle,
Cthe yellow fingered smoky girl,
Amis looking uDp to me.
* riff *
Note(about this part):
Em A7 Em A7 Em |
Well, I'm a common working man, |
Em A7 Em A7 Em |
with a half of bitter, bread and jam, |
Am9 A7 C A7 C |
and if it pleases me I'll put one on you man, | - I prefer to don't play the 1° string on the last
Am9 A7 C A7 C | chord of each line, since it sounds lower and
when the copper fades away. | similiar to the original track.
C Em
* riff *
EmThe rainy season comes to pass,
Dthe day-glo pirate sinks at last,
Cand if I laughed a bit to fast
Amwell it was uDp to me.
EmTake you to the cinema
Dand leave you in a Wimpy Bar,
Cyou tell me that we've gone too far,
Amcome running uDp to me.
* riff *