h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend string up
r - release bend
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
x - mute string
Intro Riffs (0:49)
Riff 1:
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------4-4-4---------------|
|-------------5-5-5-------5-5-5---------|
|-------5-5-5-------------------5-5-5---|
|-3-3-3---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
x2
Riff 2:
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-8-x8-4--6^-8-x8-4-6^--8-x8-4--6^~6~6~-4-4--3-3---|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
x2
Riff 3:
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------3-5-6-6-3---------|
|-3-3-3-6--3--5-6-----------6-5-----|
|-----------------------------------|
x4
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/franz_ferdinand/jacqueline_tab.html ]
Chorus:
Cm A# G#
It's always better on holiday
Cm D# F* D# D
So much better on holiday
Cm A# G# G Cm D# F* D
That's why we only work when we need the money
Verse:
Cm
Gregor was down again
G#
Said, 'Come on, kick me again'
A# A#7
Said, 'I'm so drunk I don't mind if you kill me'
Cm G#
Come on you gutless
A#
Yeah, I'm alive
A#7
I'm alive
G Cm
I'm alive and how I know it
G# A# Cm
But for chips, and for freedom I could die
Solo: (2:23)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-8-x8-4--6^-4---8-x8-4--6~6~6~-4-4-3-3---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
Break 1:
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-3--------5--6-8----|
|-3--------5--6-8----|
|-1--------3--4-6----|
Break 2:
|-3-3-x--3-3-x--3-3-x-x----|
|-4-4-x--4-4-x--4-4-x-x----|
|-5-5-x--5-5-x--5-5-x-x----|
|-5-5-x--5-5-x--5-5-x-x----|
|-3-3-x--3-3-x--3-3-x-x----|
|--------------------------|
Intro Riffs
Chorus x2
Verse
Solo
Chorus x2
Break 1
Riff 1 x2
Break 2
Chorus x2
