I Know You Are But What Am I?
by Mogwai (off the album "Happy Songs For Happy People")
Standard tuning (Piano transcribed for guitar and explained)
4:4 timing
Lovely piano-led piece this. Listen for amounts and timings - the whole song's
repeats based around these two sections.
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INTRO/VERSE
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Song begins with two bars of C# on right hand
Right-hand (lead):
C# on two octaves mostly, changes to D on lower octave sometimes (see last bar)
e|-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-|
B|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-7-7-|
D|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|
Left-hand (chords):
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/mogwai/101201.html ]
B5 F#5 A5
e|---------|---------|---------|---------|
B|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|-4-------|---------|-2-------|---------|
D|-4-----4-|---------|-2-------|---------|
A|-2-----4-|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|-------2-|---------|---------|---------|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (rhythm)
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CHORUS
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Right-hand (lead):
F# on two octaves, changes to E on both octaves sometimes
e|-14-14-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-|-14-14-14-14-|-14-12-12-14-|
B|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
G|-11-11-11-11-|-9--9--11-11-|-11-11-11-11-|-11-9--9--11-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Left-hand (chords):
D5 B5 F#5
e|---------|---------|---------|---------|
B|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|-7-------|---------|-4-------|---------|
D|-7-------|---------|-4-----4-|---------|
A|-5-------|---------|-2-----4-|---------|
E|---------|---------|-------2-|---------|
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Enjoy.