The Smiths - Reel around the fountain
Autoscroll
1 Column
Text size
Transpose 0
Capo: 4
Tuning: E A D G
capo on 4th fret (can also play in full-step up or capo on 2nd, the transposition is pretty simple)
this tab is for the john peel recording on hatful of hollow, it's different to the studio version on s/t album
but i also have a tab for the studio version on this site too, check out ver. 3 bass tab for that
all choruses are identical and verses 1, 3, 5 are also identical
[Intro]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------0-|
[Verse 1]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-0-3---2---|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-1-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2---0---0---|
A|-----------------|---------------2-|-----------------|-------2---------|
E|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse 2]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3-3---0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3---3---5---5---|
E|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3-3-0-3-|-------3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3-3---0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3-3-----------|
E|---3-3-0-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3---0-3-|-------3---3-0-3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3-3-3---------|-3-3-3-----------|
E|-5-5-5-0---0-3-0-|-5-5-5-0---3-0---|---------3-3-0-3-|-------3---3-0-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3-0-----------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3-------------|
E|---5---5-0---3-0-|-------0---3-0---|---------3---0-3-|-------5-0-0-3-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3-------5-|---5---5---5-----|
E|---5---5-0---3-0-|-5-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0---|---------------0-|
[Verse 3]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-0-3---2---|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-1-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2---0---0---|
A|-----------------|---------------2-|-----------------|-------2---------|
E|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse 4]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3---3-0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3---3---5---5---|
E|---3---0-3---3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3-3-0-3-|-------3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3-3---0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3---3-----------|
E|---3-3-0-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3---0-3-|-------3---3-0-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3---3---------|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-0-|-5-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0-3-|---------3-3-0-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3---3---------|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-5-|---5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0---|---------3-3-0-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3-------5-|---5(5)5(5)5(5)--|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-0-|-5-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0---|---------------0-|
[Verse 5]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----------------|-----------7-5-0-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----7-7---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0-----7-7-0-0-|---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-0-3---2---|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-0-1-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2---0---0---|
A|-----------------|---------------2-|-----------------|-------2---------|
E|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse 6]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3-3-3-0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3---3---5---5---|
E|---3---0-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3---0-3-|-------3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-----------|-----------------|-5---5-3---2-0---|
E|-3-3-3-0-3---3-0-|-------0---0-2-3-|---3-3-0-3---3-0-|---------------3-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3-3-----------|
E|---3---0-3---3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---|---------3-3-0-3-|-------3---0-3-5-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3-3-----------|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-0-|-5-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3---0---|-------3---0-3-5-|
G|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-------------3-|---3---3---------|-3-3---3---------|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-0-|-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0---|---------3-0-3-5-|
^ this bar skips a beat
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|---------------3-|---3---3---------|-5-----5-5---5---|-----------------|
E|---5---5-0-0-3-0-|-5-5---5-0-3-0---|---------3-3-0(3)|---------------0-|-3---------------|
************************************
| (n) Ghost note
************************************