Tune the guitar to a dropped D (lower the low E to a low D)
Most of the song is played on the D chord –
———|–2–2–
———|–3–3–
———|–2–2– ETC…
———|–0–0–
———|–0–0–
5–3^–0-|–0–0–
If you play often with Dropped D, you know how to play the funky
notes after they sing the chorus. Here are some ways to play them –
–2–..—–0—–0–|–2–..————————2–
–3–..—–3—–3–|–3–..————————3–
–2–..—–0—–0–|–2–..————————2–
–0–..—–0—–0–|–0–..————————0–
–0–..–3—–2—–|–0–..————————0–
–0–..————–|–0–..–5–3–3–3–5–3^–0–0–
The D chord with the ".."`s after it means to strum that chord as you want.
This isn`t a note-for-note transcription, its just to give you some ideas.
Here is the rest of the song- (chords are tabbed at the end)
D A
I was just a skinny lad…(etc) But I knew life before I left my luxury…
D G D
Left alone with big fat fatty, she was such a naughty nanny, you big woman,
A D
You made a fat boy out of me…
Chorus –
D C G D C A
Oh, won`t you take me home tonite, Oh, Down beside your red fire light,
D G
Oh, you gonna give it all you got,
D A D
fat bottomed girls you make the rocket world round…
Here are the chords –
D
|
EADBGE
D 000232
C x32010
G x20033
A X02220
