A Certain Romance Chords & Tabs
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A Certain Romance - Arctic Monkeys
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Tabbed By : Steven Gladman, *slightly edited by Calvin Smith*
E-Mail : stevie.gladman@ntlworld.com
INTRO
e |---------|
B |---------|
G |---7--9--|
D |-9-------|
A |---------| X 16
E |---------|
e |----------|
B |----------|
G |----------|
D |--9-9-9---|
A |--9-9-9---| X 8 (Scratch strings inbetween)
E |--7-7-7---|
(Scratch strings inbetween)
Part i
e |----------------------14-14-14---------------16-16-16---------------18-18-18-18-18-15-12--|
B |----16-16---16-16-16-----------16---16-16-16----------16---16-16-16-----------------------|
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e |--7--7-7-7-9-7---9-7---7--7-7-7---------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------------9-----9----------8-8-8-8-------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
VERSE (Bass Starts at the same Time Here)
e |---11--------|
B |---12--------|
G |---11--------|
D |-------------|
A |-------------| X 16
E |-------------|
e |---7---------|
B |---9---------|
G |---9---------|
D |-------------|
A |-------------| X 16
E |-------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/arctic_monkeys/a_certain_romance_tab_ver_4.html ]
"You Know..."
e |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--9--9-7------9-7-----9-7-----9-7----------------------------|
G |---------8--6-----8-------8-------8-------6-8----9-5-6-------|
D |--------------------9-------9----------9-------6--------4----|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat them Play the above over the following chords
Ab Gb E X2
Bass Solo
- Here Bass Plays 4 times, for the 5th time play;
e |---7-----7-7-7-7-7------------7------|
B |---9---------------9-9--------8------|
G |---9-------------------9------9------|
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------|
Then;
Play Part i 1 time with the following chords in the background, then 1 time without
and then the third time with:
e |---11--------|
B |---12--------|
G |---11--------|
D |-------------|
A |-------------| X 16
E |-------------|
e |---7---------|
B |---9---------|
G |---9---------|
D |-------------|
A |-------------| X 16
E |-------------|
After this, a solo Background chords B Ab and G
e |----------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------8-----8--6--4-----|
D |---9-8-9--9/11-9-8-9---8-9-9/11-9---4-----------6--5|
A |----------------------------------------------------| X2
E |----------------------------------------------------|
e |---------------------------------------|
B |--9-9-7-7--------9-9-9-7-7-------------|
G |----------8-8-8-------------8-8-8-8----|
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------| X 7
E |---------------------------------------|
On the Eighth one however
e |---------------------------------------|
B |--9-9-7-7-------------7-7--------------|
G |----------8-8-6-6-8-8------8-8-6-6-4---|
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------------|
Finish on
e |---------------------------------------|
B |-4--4\3----3-4-6-4-3-1----1-0----------|
G |---------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------------|
Part i with a prolonged finish
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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