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Screeching Weasel : "Dont turn out the lights" Guitar tabs

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Date: Sun,  3 Nov 2002 18:10:22 -0500 (EST)
From: Kai  Bartolomeo 
Subject: s/screeching_weasel/dont_turn_out_the_lights.tab

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Screeching Weasel - Don't Turn Out the Lights (from Happy, Horny, Gay)
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Tabbed by: Kai Bart (kaibartolobro@excite.com)


All the parts of the song are there. Listen to it to get the exact rhythm
and order. Sweet.

Part 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------7---------------------------------------------------------------|x2
D|--5-------7------7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-------5(x8)-7------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3(x8)----------5(x16)-----------------------------------------------|

Part 2 (Guitar 2)
e|--023-----32------20--------20---------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3---------2---------2-------------------------------------|
G|---------4-------2----------2---------2---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 Plays Part 1 in Background

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7--9--------------7---------------------------------------------|
D|--7--9--7--9----5--------7--7-----------------------------------------|
A|--7--9--5--7----5--------5--7-----------------------------------------|
E|--5--7------------3(x4)------5-----------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G|---------7--9--------------7-----------------------------------------------|
D|--7--9--7--9----5--------7--7-------------------------7-7--------------|
A|--7--9--5--7----5--------5--7-------------------------7-7--------------|
E|--5--7------------3(x4)------5(let ring briefly)----5-5--------------|

Verse (Guitar 1)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------7-----------------9--------------------------------------------|
D|--9-------7-------7--------9--------------------------------------------|
A|--9-------5(x4)--7--------7(x4)--------------------------------------|
E|--7(X4)-----------5(x4)------------------------------------------------|

Verse (Guitar 2--heard in the background at the beginning)
e|--0-0------0-----------------------0-0-------0-------------------------|
B|--------3------3---------------------------3-----3----------------------|
G|--------------------4---2----------------------------4---2--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Leading Into Chorus ("You never listen...")
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------7--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-------7--7-------------------------------9--------------------------|
A|--5-------5--7-------------------------------9--------------------------|
E|--3(x8)-----5(x8)---Quick slide to---7--------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------7--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-------7--7-------------------------------9--------------------------|
A|--5-------5--7-------------------------------9--------------------------|
E|--3(x8)-----5(x8)---Quick slide to---7--------------------------|

Chorus ("Don't turn out the...")
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

("Liiiiiiights...")
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------7------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5----7--7--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5----5--7--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--------5--------------------------------------------------------------|

The "Say you care" part
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------7---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-------7------7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-------5(x8)-7------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3(x8)----------5(x16)-----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 (comes in a little later)
e|--023-----32------20--------20---------------------------------------|
B|-------3-------3---------2---------2-------------------------------------|
G|---------4-------2----------2---------2---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 Plays Part 1 in Background

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