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EVIL EYE - Franz Ferdinand
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Tabbed by: RomStapleton (Romain Q.)
E-mail: -
Tuning: E Standard
Main riff
Guitar 1 (Alex) :
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------8-8-8h10p8-7~-------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|----2--4--2---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Sometimes you can hear a variation :
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------8-8-8h10p8-7~-------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|----5--4--2---------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Nick) :
e|---7--7--7-------------x--------------------|
B|---7--7--7--(7)--------x----------(9)-------|
G|---7--7--7---9b10r~----x---11--x---11b12r~--|
D|---9--9--9-------------x---11--x------------|
A|---9--9--9-------------x---9---x------------|
E|---7--7--7-------------x--------------------|
Right after the first chorus, Alex stops playing and Nick goes like this :
Nick 'bis' :
e|----x--7--7--x------------------x-----------|
B|----x--7--7--x------------------x--(9)------|
G|----x--7--7--x------------------x--11b12r~--|
D|----x--9--9--x------------------x-----------|
A|----x--9--9--x------------------x-----------|
E|----x--7--7--x------------------x-----------|
Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/franz_ferdinand/evil_eye_tab.html ]
Guitar 1 (Alex) :
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4-------5---5-4--------------4-------5-----4------|
A|---2---4-5---5-2------2-----5-4-2---4-5---5-2------2-----5-4-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Synth - transposed to guitar (Nick) :
e|-----------/19------------------/19------------------------/19------|
B|--12-----------------\12----------------------\12-------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Break
Guitar (Alex) :
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/5-5-5-5\4-4-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/5-5-5-5\4-4-4-4--------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Song construction :
Intro (Main riff) x2 (guitar 1&2)
Pre-chorus (Main riff) x4 (guitar 1&2)
Chorus x2 (guitar 1 & Synth)
Interlude (Main riff) x2 (guitar 1&2)
Verse x4 (guitar 'Nick bis')
Pre-chorus (Main riff) x4 (guitar 1&2)
Chorus x2 (guitar 1 & synth)
Break x4 (guitar 1)
Chorus x 4 (guitar 1 & synth)