Tell Me A Lie Chords & Tabs
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TELL ME A LIE - The Fratellis
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Written by: Jon Fratelli
Composed by: Jon Fratelli
Album: Here We Stand (2008)
Tabbed by: Aku Raussi
Email: aku(at)sci.fi
Tuning:
Lead Guitar: Standard (EADGBe)
Rhythm Guitar: Standard (EADGBe)
Intro (0:00):
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---(2)-(5)-(7)----------------(2)-(5)-(7)------------------|
A|---(2)-(5)-(7)----------------(2)-(5)-(7)--5b6-3--5-3------|
E|----0---3---5------------------0---3---5---------------5---|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------7b8-5--7-5------|
D|---(2)-(5)-(7)----------------(2)-(5)-(7)--------------7---|
A|---(2)-(5)-(7)----------------(2)-(5)-(7)------------------|
E|----0---3---5------------------0---3---5-------------------|
(Riff 1:)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|x4
G|-------------------------------------9---|
D|---2---2-5---5-7----7--5-7---7--5-7--9---|
A|---2---2-5---5-7----7--5-7---7--5-7--7---|
E|---0---0-3---3-5----5--3-5---5--3-5------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------5/14--14----14---------|
G|----------------------------------------12----12------|
D|---2---2-5---5-7---------------------------------14---|
A|---2---2-5---5-7--------------------------------------|
E|---0---0-3---3-5--------------------------------------|
Verse 1 (0:39):
Play this twice, On first time play this, on the
second play this
e|-------------------10-8--10-8---10-----------------|----12-10-12-10--12---|----12-10-\---|
B|---10-8--10-8--10-10-10-10-10-10---10-8--10-8--10--|---12-12-12-12-12-----|---12-12--\---|
G|--9--9--9--9-8--------------------9--9--9--9-8-----|----------------------|--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------|
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e|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------------|
G|------------------(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)------------------|---(9)-(9)-(9)-(9)----|---(9)-(9)----|
D|--(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)--7---7---7---7--(7)-(7)-(7)-(7)--|----9---9---9---9-----|----9---9-----|
A|---7---7---7---7---5---5---5---5---7---7---7---7---|----7---7---7---7-----|----7---7-----|
E|---5---5---5---5-------------------5---5---5---5---|----------------------|--------------|
Chorus (0:54):
Play this 4 times, Play this on first 3
times, leave fourth time blank
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------5---5---7--5-7--9---9-9---9-9---9---7---7---5-------|-----------------|
D|---7---7---5---5---7--5-7--9---9-9---9-9---9---7---7---5---7-5-|-7---7-7---5-7---|
A|---7---7---3---3---5--3-5--7---7-7---7-7---7---5---5---3---7-5-|-7---7-7---5-7---|
E|---5---5---------------------------------------------------5-3-|-5---5-5---3-5---|
Note: Timing changes a bit each time this is played.
Bridge 1 (1:23):
Same as Riff 1, expect on the 4th time
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|---2---2-5---|
A|---2---2-5---|
E|---0---0-3---|
...*drum roll*
Verse 2 (1:41):
Same as verse 1
Chorus (1:56)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_fratellis/tell_me_a_lie_tab_ver_2.html ]
Solo 1 (2:27):
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------8p7-8p7-8p7-8p7-8p7-8b9---|
G|-----------8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9 8b9v-----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2--5--7--------------------------2--5--7---------------------------|
A|---2--5--7--------------------------2--5--7---------------------------|
E|---0--3--5--------------------------0--3--5---------------------------|
e|----------7---8---9---10--11--12-------(12/)17--17--17--17--17--17(\)---|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2--5--7--------------------------2--5--7-----------------------------|
A|---2--5--7--------------------------2--5--7-----------------------------|
E|---0--3--5--------------------------0--3--5-----------------------------|
Interlude (2:42):
e|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------8--7---|x2
G|-------------------7-7---7--6---|
D|---7---7---5---5---7-7---5--4---|
A|---7---7---5---5---5-5----------|
E|---5---5---3---3----------------|
e|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------8--7---|x2
G|-------------------7-----7--6---|
D|---7---7---5-5-5---7-----5--4---|
A|---7---7---5-5-5---5------------|
E|---5---5---3-3-3----------------|
Solo 2 (2:56):
This part 4 times
e|---------------------10-10p8------------------------------|-11-12-12-|
B|--------10-10-10p8----------10--10-10p8--------10-10-8----|----------|
G|---9--9-----------9--------------------9--9--9----------9-|----------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
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e|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
G|---------------------7--7--7--7--7--7---------------------|-7--------|
D|---7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5---|-7--------|
A|---7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5--5---|-5--------|
E|---5--5--5--3--3--3--------------------5--5--5--3--3--3---|----------|
Chorus (3:05)
Outro (3:35):
Riff 1 twice then,
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|x2
G|-------------------------------------9---|
D|---2---2-5---5-7----7--5-7--7--7--7--9---|
A|---2---2-5---5-7----7--5-7--7--7--7--7---|
E|---0---0-3---3-5----5--3-5--5--5--5------|
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|---2--5--7(\)----|
A|---2--5--7(\)----|
E|---0--3--5*(\)---|
*Some audio editing done on this note.
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|Key (only for one's used in this tab) |
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| / Slide up |
| \ Slide down |
| h Hammer-on |
| p Pull-off |
|(#) A Note that makes the song sound better (in my opinion) |
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