Band: Garbage
Song Title: Androgyny
Tuning: Normal
Chords Used For This Song
Asus2 Ab B7 Bb C Cmaj7 D Dm Em
E|---0-----6-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2-----1-----0---|
B|---0-----6-----0-----3-----1-----0-----3-----3-----0---|
G|---2-----7-----2-----3-----0-----0-----2-----2-----0---|
D|---2-----8-----1-----3-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2---|
A|---0-----8-----2-----2-----3-----3-----X-----X-----2---|
E|---------6-----X-----X-----X-----X-----X-----X-----0---|
Eb E5 F Fm Fmaj7 Fsus2 G5 G6 G
E|---6-----------1-----1-----5-----1-----------0-----3---|
B|---8-----------1-----1-----5-----1-----------0-----3---|
G|---8-----------2-----1-----5-----0-----------0-----0---|
D|---8-----0-----3-----3-----3-----3-----5-----0-----0---|
A|---6-----2-----3-----3-----X-----X-----5-----2-----2---|
E|---------0-----1-----1-----X-----X-----3-----3-----3---|
There are three main guitar parts I can hear in the verse of the song. I will note them
Also noted are just the chords for the verse.
Guitar Tab Legend
> = Bend Up To Note In ()
< = Release Back To Base Note
P = Pull Off
H = Hammer On
Intro Guitar I:
E|-----------------------------|
B|---15>-(17)-<-15-P-13--------|
G|------------------------14---|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Intro Guitar II:
E|-------------|-------------|
B|---------0---|---------3---|
G|-------2-----|-------2-----|
D|-----2-------|-----0-------|
A|---0---------|---0---------|
E|-------------|-------------|
Intro Guitar III:
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|---7>-(9)-<-7-P-5-------|
D|--------------------7---|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Intro:
Play Guitar I (3) times or Guitar III (3) times Guitar II is played twice
Verse 1:
For this verse I will list the regular chords you can listen to it and add in either of
guitar parts
[Asus2]When everything [Dm]is going wrong
And you [F]can't see the point [G]in going on
[Asus2]Nothing in life [Dm]is set in stone
There's [F]nothing that can't be [G]turned around
[Asus2]Nobody wants to be alone
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/garbage/androgyny_tab_ver_3.html ]
[F]Everybody wants to[G] love someone
[Asus2]Out of the tree [Dm]go pick a plum
[F]Why can't we all [G]just get along
Chorus:
The chorus has a riff played by guitars I & II but differently. You can play either the
parts or the chords.
Guitar I:
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------9-----------7-----------|
D|---------------7-H-9-------7-H-9---|
A|---7---7---------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Guitar II
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------5-----------|
E|---0---0-------5-H-7-------5-H-7---|
[Em]Boys Boys in the girl's room
[G6]Girls Girls in the men's room
[Cmaj7]You free your mind in your [Em]androgyny
[G6]Boys Boys in the parlor
Girls [Cmaj7]They're getting harder
[Fmaj7]I'll free your mind in your androgyny
Verse 2:
[Asus2]No sweeter a taste [Dm]that you could find
Than [F]fruit hanging ripe [G]upon the vine
There's [Asus2]never been an oyster[Dm] so divine
[F]A river deep [G]that never runs dry
Play any of the Intro Guitar parts for this part.
What you need What you need What you need
What you need What you need What you need
What you need What you need What you need
What you need What you need
The [Asus2]birds and the bees [Dm]they hum along
Like [F]treasure they [G]twinkle in the sun
[Asus2]Get on board [Dm]and have some fun
[F]Take what you need [G]to turn you on
Chorus:
[Em]Boys Boys in the girl's room
[G6]Girls Girls in the men's room
[Cmaj7]You free your mind in your [Em]androgyny
[G6]Boys Boys in the parlor
Girls [Cmaj7]They're getting harder
[Fmaj7]I'll free your mind in your androgyny
Bridge:
[Eb]Boys Behind closed doors[Fm] and under stars [Ab]
Girls It doesn't mat[Bb]ter where you are [Eb]
Boys Collecting jewels[Fm] that catch your eyes
Girls Don't let a soul[Bb]mate pass you [B7]by
Chorus:
[Em]Boys Boys in the girl's room
[G6]Girls Girls in the men's room
[Cmaj7]You free your mind in your [Em]androgyny
[G6]Boys Boys in the parlor
Girls [Cmaj7]They're getting harder
[Fmaj7]I'll free your mind in your androgyny
For the outro listen for chord changes.
[Em] [G6] [Cmaj7] {Fmaj7}
Ill Free Your Mind
