Family Guy - Rock Lobster Chords & Tabs
Family Guy - Rock Lobster Tab
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ROCK LOBSTER
As recorded by Peter Griffin
Transcribed by T.J. Zellman
Words by Fred Schneider Music by Fred Schneider/Ricky Wilson
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Bump on guitar body'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=175
G7
4/4 2/4
Gtr II Gtr I
W H. Q H. q H
|----------|------------|---------0--|------|
|----------|------------|---------0--|------|
|----------|------------|---------1--|------|
|----------|------------|---------0--|------|
|----------|---------0--|---------2--|------|
|----------|------------|---------0--|------|
Eb/D Eb/D N.C. G7 Eb/D Eb/D N.C. G7
4/4
Gtr I
Q E +E Q E E E E E E +E E E E Q E +E Q E E E E E E +E E E E
|----0--------0---|-------------0-0---|----0--------0---|-------------0-0---|
|----1--------1---|-------------0-0---|----1--------1---|-------------0-0---|
|----0--------0---|-------------1-1---|----0--------0---|-------------1-1---|
|-----------------|-3-0-3-2-(2)-0-0---|-----------------|-3-0-3-2-(2)-0-0---|
|-0--2-(2)-3--2-0-|-------------2-2---|-0--2-(2)-3--2-0-|-------------2-2---|
|-----------------|-------------0-0-0-|-----------------|-------------0-0-0-|
Verse
Eb/D Eb/D N.C. G7
Q E +E Q E E E E E E +E E E E
||-----0--------0---|-------------0-0---|
||o----1--------1---|-------------0-0---|
||-----0--------0---|-------------1-1---|
||------------------|-3-0-3-2-(2)-0-0---|
||o-0--2-(2)-3--2-0-|-------------2-2---|
||------------------|-------------0-0-0-|
Eb/D Eb/D N.C. G7
Q E +E Q E E E E E E +E E E E 3x
|----0--------0---|-------------0-0----||
|----1--------1---|-------------0-0---o||
|----0--------0---|-------------1-1----||
|-----------------|-3-0-3-2-(2)-0-0----||
|-0--2-(2)-3--2-0-|-------------2-2---o||
|-----------------|-------------0-0-0--||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_television/family_guy_rock_lobster_tab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus
Eb/C Eb
Q E E E +E Q E +E E E E +E Q
||--0---------------|-0-(0)--------------|
||o----1-1-4-(4)-1--|-------1-1-4-(4)-1--|
||-----0-0-------0--|-------0-0-------0--|
||-----2-2-------2--|-------2-2-------2--|
||o-0------0-(0)----|-3-(3)-----3-(3)----|
||------------------|--------------------|
Ab7 G7
E +E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
|---------------------0-|-(0)---------------||
|-1-(1)-1-1-4--1---4----|------0-0-----0-0-o||
|-------2-2--------2----|------1-1-----1-1--||
|-------1-1--------1----|------0-0-----0-0--||
|-----------------------|------------------o||
|-1-(1)-1---1-(1)-(1)---|--0-------0-0------||
Eb/C Eb Ab7 G7
Q E E E +E Q E +E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E Q q H.
|-0---------------|-0-(0)--------------|----------------------|-0--------*|
|----1-1-4-(4)-1--|-------1-1-4-(4)-1--|-1-(1)-1-1-4--1---4---|-0--------*|
|----0-0-------0--|-------0-0-------0--|-------2-2--------2---|-1--------*|
|----2-2-------2--|-------2-2-------2--|-------1-1--------1---|-0--------*|
|-0------0-(0)----|-3-(3)-----3-(3)----|----------------------|-2--------*|
|-----------------|--------------------|-1-(1)-----1-(1)-(1)--|-0--------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths