Monkeyboy

The Hellacopters - Monkeyboy Rock And Roll is Dead, 2005 Tabbed by Shitbreak intro: | G#5 | C#5 | G#5 | C#5 | verse 1: | G#5 | C#5 | F5 C#5 | F5 D#5 | 2x I got an ape performing in my head If he don't stop then i will soon be dead Bridge (two guitars): |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------3------------------------|-------3-------5----------------| |---3-6---6-3---3----------------|---3-6---6-3-6------------------| |-4-----------6------------------|-4------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------------10-----10-----|------------------10-----10-----| |--------------------10-----10---|--------------------10-----10---| |----------------------8------8--|----------------------8------8--| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| A#5 D#5 |--------------------------------|-----------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------| |-------3------------------------|----------8------| |---3-6---6-3---3----------------|---8------8------| |-4-----------6------------------|---8------6------| |--------------------------------|---6-------------| | |--------------------------------|-----------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------| |------------------10-----10-----|----------8------| |--------------------10-----10---|---8------8------| |----------------------8------8--|---8------6------| |--------------------------------|---6-------------| This monkey's no friend of mine I try to act straight but he's on cloud number nine He's got a cup made of tin And it's 'cause of him you won't let me in verse 2: | G#5 | C#5 | F5 C#5 | F5 D#5 | 2x He bangs a drum so i can get no sleep Well he's a monkey but he can't be beat Bridge (same as before) Head over heels on banana peel I'm getting confused as to what i feel And every time i try to speak He always puts his monkeytongue in my cheek Chorus: | C5 | F5(I) | A#5 | D#5 | | C5 | F5(I) | C#5 | D#5 | Oh my my - i'd do anything to make him die But then i see there's nothing i can do The monkey's just a part of me Lead guitar: C5 F5(I) A#5 D#5 |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----2---3p2-5p2-3~----------------------------------------------------| |--3~---3---------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| C5 F5(I) C#5 D#5 |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------4--4h6p4----------------| |--------------------------------1-3-------3-5-----------5-3------------| |-----2---3p2-5p2-3-1--------1-3---------6-------------------6~---------| |--3~---3-------------3-1--3--------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 3: | G#5 | C#5 | F5 C#5 | F5 D#5 | 2x I got a monkey singing in my brain I should have known already we're the same Solo (G# Dur pentatonic) Rythmguitar plays | C#5 | F5(I) | 3x then | A#5 | D#5 | |---------------------------------13b~--13b~--16b~--16b~-| |-13------------------------13-16------------------------| |----15-13b---13~-15-13--15------------------------------| |----------15--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-16-13-16p13--13----13-13-----------------------------| |-----------16---16-------16p13----13------------------| |-------------------------------15---15-13-------------| |------------------------------------------15-13-------| |------------------------------------------------15-13-| |------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------13-16-13-----------------| |-------------------------13----------15v~-15v~-------| |-------------------13-15-----------------------------| |----------13-15b~------------------------------------| |-16-13-16--------------------------------------------| Chorus (Same lead as before): | C5 | F5(I) | A#5 | D#5 | | C5 | F5(I) | C#5 | D#5 | Oh my my - i'd do anything to make him die But then i see there's nothing i can do The monkey's just a part of me Verse 4: | G#5 | C#5 | F5 C#5 | F5 D#5 | 2x I got some monkey business to attend I think i'll ask him if he'd hold my hand Bridge And ask him to be a friend of mine Together we'll fly up to cloud number nine And share his cup made of tin Maybe then you'd like to let us in Chorus | C5 | F5(I) | A#5 | D#5 | | C5 | F5(I) | C#5 | D#5 | Oh my my - i did everything to make him die But now i see there's nothing ican do The monkey's just a part of me Outro: | G#5 | C#5 | F5 C#5 | F5 D#5 | G#5... 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