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OIL – THE KOOKS
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Tabbed by: KingBuz
Go easy on the lyrics there pretty dodgy, taken from Glastonbury 2007 performance – will
to be revised when song is released. Any comments, please rate.
Tuning: EADGBE
Chords used:
Am G D D* F Dm
e|--5--3--5-----x-----1---5-|
B|--5--3--7-----7-----1---6-|
G|--5--4--7-----7-----2---7-|
D|--7--5--7-----5-----3---7-|
A|--7--5--5-----5-----3---5-|
E|--5--3--5-----5-----1---5-|
Intro:
Am G D
Verse:
Am G
I see that look, the look on your face
D*
Never should have come, never should have never should have
Am G
Raced Down to in help you,
D*
to your hand beyond the sea
Am G
Cos I see the look in your eye
Dm
Never should have run, never should have let you
Am G Dm
Lie Down on my shoulder babe
Pre Chorus:
F Dm
But Oiiiiiillllllllll
F Dm
Oiiiiiiiillllllll
Chorus:
Am Dm
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_kooks/oil_crd_ver_2.html ]
Fill:
Am G D* D
Verse:
Am G
I take you down, down to the sea
D*
Try and see Honey look at me
Am G
I’ve got rocks so strong for all to see
D*
But I’m just happy on your knee
Am G
And I see the look in your eye
Dm
Never should have run, never should have let you
Am G Dm
Lie Down on my shoulder babe
Pre Chorus:
F Dm
But Oiiiiiillllllllll
F Dm
Oiiiiiiiillllllll…
Chorus:
Am Dm
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory (me neither)
I ain’t got no need for territory
Outro:
Am G D*
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, it’s all about
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, it’s all about
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil
Oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, oil, it’s all about oil
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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