Handy With The Steel Chords & Tabs
HANDY WITH THE STEEL
As recorded by Monty Are I
(From the 2000 EP MONTY'S FAN CLUB)
Words and Music by Montys Fan Club
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 3 w/Chorus Effect'
Tab Legend
x - Mute/Scratch
h – Hammer-on
p – Pull off
PM... – Palm mute
^ - Arpeggio Up
Intro
Q=200
4/4 3/4
Gtr I
|---------------|---------------|----------|-------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|-------------||
|-7--7--x-x-x-x-|-x---5----5----|-3--------|-(3)---------||
|-7--7--x-x-x-x-|-x---5----5----|-3--------|-(3)---------||
|-5--5--x-x-x-x-|-x---3----3----|-1--------|-(1)---------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|-------------||
Gtr II
|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|--PICK-SLIDE---||
Pre-verse
4/4
Gtr I
||----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
||----------------|-----------------|-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5---||
||--3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5---||
||o-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3---||
||--1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|---------------|------------------||
Gtr II
||----------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------||
||----------------|-----------------|-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5---||
||--3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5---||
||o-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3---||
||--1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|---------------|------------------||
1st Ending
Gtr I
|--------------|--------------|----------|------------------||
|--------------|--------------|----------|-----------------o||
|-7--7--7-7-7--|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--------|------------------||
|-7--7--7-7-7--|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--------|------------------||
|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--3--3-3-3--|-1--------|-----------------o||
|--------------|--------------|----------|------------------||
Gtr II
|--------------|--------------|----------|------------------||
|--------------|--------------|----------|-----------------o||
|-7--7--7-7-7--|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--------|------------------||
|-7--7--7-7-7--|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--------|------------------||
|-5--5--5-5-5--|-3--3--3-3-3--|-1--------|-1h3-1h3-x-x-x-x-o||
|--------------|--------------|----------|------------------||
2nd Ending
Gtr I
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q W +W
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
|-7-------------|-5-------------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-7-------------|-5-------------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-5--x---x-x-x--|-3--x---x-x-x--|-1--------|-(1)----||
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
|
| Gtr II
| >
| q H. q H. W W
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
|-7-------------|-5-------------|-3--------|--------||
|-7-------------|-5-------------|-3--------|--------||
|-5-------------|-3-------------|-1--------|--------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|--------||
Verse
Gtr I
||----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
||----------------|-----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
||-3--------------|-----------------|-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
||o3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||
||1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------------------|------------------||
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gtr II
||----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
||----------------|-----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
||--3-------------|-----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
||o-3-------------|-----------------|-1----------------|------------------||
||--1-------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
Gtr II
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|---------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------o||
|7--------------|-5----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-o||
|---------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gtr I
|----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|----------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------o||
|-7--------------|-5----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
|-7--------------|-5----------------|-3----------------|------------------||
|-5--------------|-3----------------|-1----------------|-----------------o||
|----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
Pre Chorus
Gtrs I, II
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|
|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--||
|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|
|-1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|---------------|-----------------|
Gtrs I, II
|---------------|---------------|----------|-----------------||
|---------------|---------------|----------|-----------------||
|-7--7--x-x-x-x-|-x---5----5----|-3--------|-------------3-3-||
|-7--7--x-x-x-x-|-x---5----5----|-3--------|---3-3---3---3-3-||
|-5--5--x-x-x-x-|-x---3----3----|-1--------|---3-3---3---1-1-||
|---------------|---------------|----------|---1-1---1-------||
PM. . . .
Chorus
Gtrs I, II
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|
3/4 4/4
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1----1----|-(1)----3----|-3----o||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/monty_are_i/handy_with_the_steel_tab.html ]
2nd Verse
Gtr I
|-------------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|----------|-3-3---------|----------|
|-3-3---------|----------|-3-3---------|----------|
|-3-3---------|----------|-1-1---------|----------|
|-1-1---------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
|-7-7---------|-5-5---------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-7-7---------|-5-5---------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-5-5---------|-3-3---------|-1--------|-(1)----||
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
Gtr I (Second Time)
|-------------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|----------|-3-3---------|----------|
|-3-3---------|----------|-3-3---------|----------|
|-3-3---------|----------|-1-1---------|----------|
|-1-1---------|----------|-------------|----------|
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
|-7-7---------|-5-5---------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-7-7---------|-5-5---------|-3--------|-(3)----||
|-5-5---------|-3-3---------|-1--------|-(1)----||
|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||
Gtr II (Second Time)
|--------------------------|
|-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|--------------------------|
|--8--8--8---8--8--8--8--8-|
|--------------------------| 8th notes, repeat for 8 measures
Pre Chorus
Gtrs I, II
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|
|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--||
|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|
|-1--1--1-1-1-1-|-(1)-1-1--1-1-1--|---------------|-----------------|
3/4 4/4
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|---------|-----------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|---------|-----------||
|-7--7--7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5--|-3--3----|-3---------||
|-7--7--7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5--5-5-5--|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5--|-3--3----|-3---------||
|-5--5--5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3--3-3-3--|-(3)-3-3--3-3-3--|-1--1----|-1---------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|---------|-----------||
Chorus
Gtrs I, II
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|
3/4 4/4
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1----1----|-(1)----3----|-3----o||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
4/4
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-3-3---3---3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3---|-5-5---5---5-5-5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
||--1-1---1---1-1-1-|---1-1-1-1-1-1---|-3-3---3---3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3---|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1st Ending
to song to get rhythm)
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------------|---------------||
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------------|--------------o||
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------------|---------------||
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------------|---------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7|-8-8-8-8-8-8-|---8-8-8-8-8-8---|-8--8----8----o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5|-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---6-6-6-6-6-6---|-6--6----6-----||
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2nd Ending
|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|----------|------------|-5--------|-(5)----|
|-8--------|-(8)--------|-5--------|-(5)----|
|-8--------|-(8)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
|-6--------|-(6)--------|----------|--------|
Bridge
Half Time Q=100
Guitar 3 w/Chorus Effect
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------||
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------||
|-^7--------|-^5--------|-^3--------|-^5--------||
|-^7--------|-^5--------|-^3--------|-^5--------||
|-^5--------|-^3--------|-^1--------|-^3--------||
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|------7---7---7-|------5---5---5-|------3---3---3-|------5---5---5-||
|----7---7---7---|----5---5---5---|----3---3---3---|----5---5---5---||
|-5--------------|-3--------------|-1--------------|-3--------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
Gtr I
|----------|----------------|-----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|----------------|-----------|-------------|-------------||
|----------|----------------|-5---------|-------------|-------------||
|-5--------|-(5)------8---8-|-5----3----|-(3)----2----|-(2)---------||
|-5--------|-(5)------8---8-|-3----3----|-(3)----2----|-(2)---------||
|-3--------|-(3)------6---6-|------1----|-(1)----0----|-(0)---------||
Q=200
3/4
Gtr I
|-3-|
|-----------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-||
|-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-||
|-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-||
|-----------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-----------------||
Chorus
Gtrs I, II
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|
3/4 4/4
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3----3----|-(3)----5----|-5-----||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1----1----|-(1)----3----|-3----o||
|-----------------|-----------|-------------|-------||
Outro
Gtrs I, II
||--------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
||--------------|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
||--3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|
||o-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|
||--1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--|-------------|-------------|
1st Ending
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3---||
|-7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3---||
|-5--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--o||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
2nd Ending
Gtr II Gtrs I, II
|-----------------|----------------|---------------*|-|
|-----------------|----------------|---------------*|-|
|-----------------|----------------|-10------------*|-|
|-----------------|----------------|-10------------*|-|
|-1h3-1h3-1h3-1h3-|-1h3p1-x-x-x----|--8\-----------*|-|
|-----------------|----------------|---------------*|-|
