#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This tab file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation # #of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or # #research. Remember to view this file in Courier, or some other monospaced # #font. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Artist: Matthew Good Band Song: Middle Class Gangsters Tabbed by: dEmOnIc (hack4good@hotmail.com) Tuning: Standard INTRO / VERSE Riff 1 (@0:00 & 1:47 & 4:10) ~~~~~~ - guitar 1, pretty clean with a light effect (tremolo?) - repeat throughout intro and verse E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|o---5--------6--------5--------4-----o| D|o--6--------6--------6--------6------o| A|--6---6-6--8---8-8--5---5-5--4---4-4--| E|--------------------------------------| Riff 2 (@0:14) ~~~~~~ - guitar 2, distorted, on top of Riff 1 - play after 2 repeats through Riff 1 - repeat 4 times Note: I am unsure about whether the notes in brackets are played both ways sound correct, so go with what you want. The octaves are definately correct, but the full 4-note chords sound fuller. E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|o--8-------10--------7--------6------o| D|o-(8)-----(10)------(7)------(6)-----o| A|---6-------8---------5--------4-------| E|--(6)-----(8)-------(5)------(4)------| CHORUS Riff 1 (@1:16 & 2:33 & 4:40) ~~~~~~ - guitar 1, sort of distorted - repeat 8 times E|-------------------------------| B|----1---4b5r4-----1---4b5r4----| G|o-1---------------------------o| D|o-----------------------------o| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| BRIDGE Riff 1 (@3:04) ~~~~~~ - guitar 2, repeated twice - distorted, lots of low end, sounds compressed E|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|o-----------------------------------------------------o| D|o-6-6-----6/11-11-11-----11\8-8------8\7-7-7-------7--o| A|--6-6-----6/11-11-11-----11\8-8------8\7-7-7-------7---| E|--4-4-----4/9--9--9------9-\6-6------6\5-5-5-------5---| Riff 2 (@3:04) ~~~~~~ - guitar 1, repeated twice - call and answer with Riff 1 E|------------------------------------------------------| B|------13-------------12----------11-----------12------| G|o-----13-------------13----------13-----------13-----o| D|o----------------------------------------------------o| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| SOLO Lead (@3:20) ~~~~ - guitar 1 - I tried to get the rythm pretty close, just listen to the song E|-------------------------------------------------| B|-9~~~/11~--11-11--14-11--14-11--14-11~~\9--9-9-9-| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-8--8-8--8-8--8-9~~~/11~--11-11--14-11--14-11--14-11~~\9--| G|------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------16-------16------16----| B|------------------------------| G|-13-13----13-13---13-13-------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| B|-9~~~/11~--11-11--14-11--14-11--14-11~~\9--9-9-9-| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-8--8-8--8-8--8-9~~~/11~--11-11--14-11--14-11--14-11~~\9--| G|------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------| B|--9--7--9-7-6--6-5~---| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| E|------------------------------------------------14~---16~~\14-| B|----------------------------------------16~-------------------| G|--2~~/16~---15-16-15--16-----16----16-------------------------| D|------------------------14-----14----14-----------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Rythm (@3:20) ~~~~~ - guitar 2, distorted - I'm not 100% sure this happens, but it's just power chords built on the bass note, so it sounds okay - repeat throughout the solo E|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|o--8------------------o| D|o--8-----6----5---6---o| A|---6-----6----5---6----| E|---6-----4----3---4----| END Lead (@5:11) ~~~~ - wierd effect on the notes E|---7~~~~~~~/11~~~~/14~~~~~/16~~\14~~~~~--| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|