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Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 04:36:27 -0500
From: Ken Thompsen <joseph-k@swbell.net>
Subject: t/television/marquee_moon.tab
Television
Marquee Moon (1977)
Venus De Milo
Chords: Guitar 1 (Tom Verlaine)
Riffs and Secondary Rhythm: Guitar 2 (Richard Lloyd)
Solo: Guitar 1 (Tom Verlaine)
* h - hammer on
* p - pull off
* b - bend string up
* r - release bend
* / - slide up
* \ - slide down
* v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~)
* t - right hand tap
* x - play 'note' with heavy damping
Intro
Riff 1: 3X
F G
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------8---------------------------------------
G--\10--9----7--9--7---------------------------------------------
D---------------------9------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Riff 2: 1X
(I think the most convenient way to get from C to G
in this riff is to use you ring finger to get to
the 12th fret of the D string.)
F C G C
E-------13--------------8-------------13---------------8-----8---
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10----------8------
G--\10---------------9--------9---------------------9------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F C G
E-------13--------------8-------------13-------------------------
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10-----------------
G--\10---------------9--------9----------------------------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Richard Lloyd's part in the verses still follow the chords
somewhat.
Anyhow, I'm not Richard Lloyd, so this is the best I can offer:
C C
E------8-----------------------8---------------------------------
B------8-----------------------8---------------------------------
G---9-----9h10------9-------9-----9h10------9--------------------
D--10-----------10---------10-----------10-----------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F G
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G--10--10-12-10----10--10-12-10---12-----14----12-------12-------
D--10--------------10-------------12--12----12----12-------------
A--8---------------8--------------10-----------------10----------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
C C
E------8-----------------------8---------------------------------
B------8-----------------------8--9h10---------------------------
G---9-----9h10------9-------9---------------9--------------------
D--10-----------10---------10-----------10-----------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F G
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G--10--10-12-10----10--10-12-10---12-----14----12-------12-------
D--10--------------10-------------12--12----12----12-------------
A--8---------------8--------------10-----------------10----------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Am Am
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--10-12-12h13h10-------10-12-12h13h10---------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Dm Dm
E--10-12-12h13h10------10--12-12h13h10---------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Am Am
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--10-12-12h13h10----10-12-12h13h10------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Dm G
E--10-12-12h13h10------------------------------------------------
B----------------------8--6--5-----------------------------------
G-------------------------------7--5-----------------------------
D-------------------------------------7--5-----------------------
A-------------------------------------------7--------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Em Am Em Am
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--8h5-----------------------8h5---------------------------------
G-------7h5----------5------------7h5----------5-----------------
D------------7h5-----------------------7h5-----------------------
A-----------------7-------------------------7--------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F G
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------8---------------------------------------
G--\10--9----7--9--7---------------------------------------------
D---------------------9------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Em Am
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--8h5-----------------------------------------------------------
G-------7h5----------5-------------------------------------------
D------------7h5-------------------------------------------------
A-----------------7----------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F G
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------8---------------------------------------
G--\10--9----7--9--7---------------------------------------------
D---------------------9------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F C G C
E-------13--------------8-------------13---------------8-----8---
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10----------8------
G--\10---------------9--------9---------------------9------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F C G
E-------13--------------8-------------13-------------------------
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10-----------------
G--\10---------------9--------9----------------------------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Verses:
C
It was a...
C F G
Streets so bright
C
The world...
C F G
Between my bones and skin
Am Am
There stood another person
Dm Dm
Who was a little suprised
Am Am
To be...
Dm G
.......world so alive
Em Am
How I fell
Em Am
"Did you feel low?"
F
Na
G
"Huh?"
Em Am
I fell right into the
F G
Arms
G F C G C
of Venus De Milo
F C G
Verse 2
Solo/Break
Okay, I didn't want to put this here since
Tom plays it differently all the time, but
this is the recorded version and the tab
would be incomplete without it. Anyway,
this is the best I can do...
but who cares really?
Volume Swells for this bar
Am Am
E----------12--15--12--15--12--------------12--------------------
B--13--15----------------------15--12--15------15----------------
G----------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Solo
Dm Dm
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--17b(18)--15------15-------------------------------------------
G---------------16------16--14~-14~------------------------------
D------------------------------------17--15--14------------------
A-----------------------------------------------14\15--12--------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
C C
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------12--------12------------------------------------
G-------------12----12--12----12---------------------------------
D---------14-----------------------------------------------------
A--12h15---------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Am Am
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------12--
G-----------12----12/14--17~-14-----12-----------12----12--------
D--------14----14----------------14----14-----12----------12-----
A--12h15-----------------------------------14-------14-----------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Em Em
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------12------------------------------------------
G--------12----12-------12-------12------------------------------
D-----12----------12----------12---------------------------------
A--14-------14-------------14------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F F F F G GGGG
E----------------------------------------------------------------
B--10/(5)--10--10---10/(5)--12(12)-------------------------------
G--10/(5)--10--10---10/(5)--12(12)-------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 3
Outro:
F C G C
E-------13--------------8-------------13---------------8-----8---
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10----------8------
G--\10---------------9--------9---------------------9------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F C G C
E-------13--------------8-------------13---------------8-----8---
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10----------8------
G--\10---------------9--------9---------------------9------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
F C G
E-------13--------------8-------------13-------------------------
B-----------13--10---------8--------------13--10-----------------
G--\10---------------9--------9----------------------------------
D---------------------------------/12----------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
G G G G C
E--------------10-12-13-15-17-19--20---15------------------------
B-----10-12-13---------------------------------------------------
G--12------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------
As always, all mistakes are mine...
Thanks to Scott Neukam for replacing F with Dm and some other suggestions.
Transribed by Ken A.T. 7/12/01
Suggestions?: joseph-k@swbell.net
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