Pristeen
Julian Cope
Peggy Suicide
Standard tuning
Chords:
D (xx0232)
G (320033)
Ddim (xx0132)
Intro: D
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
Tell me how much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
Tell me how much can you take?
G D
Because a-lyin' to me was your first mistake
G D
Trustin' in me was your major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
How much can you take?
G D
I said a-how much can you take?
D D G D (x2)
D
I went down on Pristeen
G D
Now, how much does it take
D
To go down, on someone
G D
Someone that you hate?
G D
'Cause her lyin' to me was her first mistake
G D
Trustin' in me was her major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
I said a-how much can you take?
G D
I said a-how much can you take?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/julian_cope/pristeen_tab.html ]
Solo:
D G D
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--7------12-----11------|
D|--x------x------x-------|
A|--5(x16)-10(x8)-9-(x8)--|
E|------------------------|
D
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|--12\11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A|--10\9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
E|-----------------------------| x2
G D
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--12/14\12\11/12\11-9~--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/12\10\9-/10\9--7~--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------------------------------|
G D
E|--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15\14---------------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\11--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
D|------------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
G D
E|--15-15-15-15-15/17\15\14---------------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|--12-12-12-12-12/14\12\11--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
D|---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
D G D
E|--17\15\14/15-15-15~--17\15\14/15-15-15~--17\15\14/15-15-15-15\14-------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15~--|
G|--14\12\11/12-12-12~--14\12\11/12-12-12~--14\12\11/12-12-12-12\11--x--x--x--x--x----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------12-12-12-12-12~--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
Tell me how much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
Tell me how much can you take?
G D
Because a-lyin' to me was your first mistake
G D
Trustin' in me was your major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
I said a-how much can you take?
G D
How much can you take?
G D G D G D G D
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
How much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G D
How much can you take?
G D
Because her lyin' to me was her first mistake
G D
Trustin' in me was her major mistake
D
Pristeen, come on now, Pristeen
G D
I said a-how much can you take?
G D
How much can you take?
G (hold for several measures)
How much can you, how much can you, how much can you...
D
HOW MUCH CAN YOU TAKE??
Ddim
Pristeen, Pristeen
G Ddim
How much can you take?
Ddim
Pristeen, Pristeen
G Ddim
How much can you take?
Note: The "solo" part is not necessarily exact, but it's the way I play it and it sounds good,
and if anything, it's more complicated than on the record.
