Stereophonics The Bartender And The Thief
GO BACK Author = Lyrics by Kelly Jones ***** *KEY* ***** s=slide (ie...5s7) p=pull off (ie...7p5) h=hammer on (ie...5h7) rsb=reverse slow bend (ie...5rb7) ~~=sustain the note (ie...5~~) r=reverse bend (ie...5r7) X=dont play/mute (ie...XX0231) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS: G : 355433 (320033) F : 133211 (X33210) F5 : X.8.10.10.10.8 D : X57775 (XX0232) E5 : X79997 (022XXX) C5 : X35553 (X320XX) D5 : X57775 (XX0230) Please play barre chords on this song cos it is very loud and open chords dont really do it justice unless you are playing it acoustic which also sounds amazing... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ************************************************ *FILL: * *A¦--5h8--5--5--5h8--5--5h8--5--5--5-- (ad lib)* ************************************************ INTRO: Feedback then G , just start here: G G G G G G G G slide F e¦---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---s---1--- B¦---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---s---1--- G¦---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---s---2--- D¦---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---s---3--- A¦---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---s---3--- E¦---3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---s---1--- Its impossible to actually TAB the strumming method..but its a combination of mutes and heavy strums... VERSE 1: F D (FILL X 2) What you think about it, he's watching every word you say, hey, dazed F D (FILLX2) And when he's sussed you out he calls her up and out she comes, and hustles us BRIDGE: F5 D5 F5 D5 F5 D5 D D D D Long diggin, gone fishing, love drinkin' CHORUS: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered VERSE 2: F He watched the lesbian talk, she kissed and groped D (FILL X 2) But mostly talked in lust, crushed F He coldn't make the call, his eyes were gripped on D (FILL X 2) Licking tongues, enough's enough, failed for once BRIDGE: F5 D5 F5 D5 F5 D5 D D D D Long diggin, gone fishing, love drinkin' CHORUS: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered SOLO: F5 F5 D5 e¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- B¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- G¦--10~--9~--7~--7~---10--9--7--7--7~-------------------------------------- D¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- A¦--------------------------------------5h8--5--5--5h8--5--5h8--5--5--5---- E¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- F5 F5 D5 e¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- B¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- G¦--10~--9~--7~--7~---10--9--7--7--7~-------------------------------------- D¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- A¦--------------------------------------5h8--5--5--5h8--5--5h8--5--5--5---- E¦------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRIDGE: F5 D5 F5 D5 F5 D5 D D D D Long diggin, gone fishing, love drinkin' FINAL CHORUS: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered D G Saved what they stole to meet at the alter D G Place where they first set eyes on each other D G Flew to the sun to start life all over D G Set up a bar and robbed all the locals D G Doo doo-doo-da doo D G Doo doo-doo-da doo D G Doo doo-doo-da doo D G Doo doo-doo-da doo Vocal line solo: e------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------ G----------14------------------14---------- X 2 D-16-16-16----12------16-16-16----12------- A------------------------------------14-12- E------------------------------------------ Outro: e----------------------- B----------------------- G----------------------- D-------3-/-12~~~~~~~~-- A-------3-/-12~~~~~~~~-- D-3-2-0-3-/-12~~~~~~~~--