Stereophonics, Surprise :
Tab by tommocraig. 11/11/09
My first tab, cant believe there are no others of this brilliant 'phonics song.
Standard tuning, not too sure about the G in this tab, have been using just the top
heavy on the top
3 strings for the riffs.Play along to the song (7:15 into rooftop, last song on J.E.E.P.
sounds great, pity
I havent got the voice. Enjoy.
Riff : Esus4 E G(just top string) A x 2
Verse 1
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E Asus2 E
There's just time for another,
Asus2 E
Could down me another one,
Asus2 E
When I'm leaving with the others,
A
Going home sweet home,
E
Surprise someone,
Asus2 E
Put my key into the front door,
Asus2 E
Keeping quiet but I'm drunk,
Asus2 E
When I'm creeping up the old stairs,
A E , E
Stepping over the one, the one that's done,
Chorus
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B A
Now my head is starting spinning,
B A
Spinning round and round,
B A
Could be you with a man in our bed,
B A (one strum)
Or it could be the wine,
Riff x 2
Sur____prise ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Verse 2
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stereophonics/surprise_crd.html ]
E Asus2 E
There's still time for another,
Asus2 E
Could down me another one,
Asus2 E
But while I'm leaving with the others,
A
No home sweet home,
E
Surprise no one,
Asus2 E
Throw my keys into the river,
Asus2 E
Singing louder than a drunk
Asus2 E
And while we're sleeping on the old stairs,
A E , E
Staying up 'till its sun, down another one
Chorus
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B A
Now my head is starting spinning,
B A
Spinning round and round,
B A
Could be you with a man in our bed,
B A (one strum)
Or it could be the wine,
Riff x 2
Sur____prise ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOLO ---- D D Dsus2 A A D E D D
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Riff (Step up) D A E G D, D A E G D
A D A D A D
Dsus2
A D A
There's still time for another,
D A
Could down me another one,
D A
When I'm leaving with the others,
D (one strum) D(one slow strum)
Going home sweet home,
A (one strum) D (slow) A (slow) End
Surprise no one. ---
