TONIC - "Mr. Golden Deal"
From "Lemon Parade" Album
tabbed by jjhand for 3 parts
Tuning on Electric/Acoustic/Slide guitar = Open D9, Capo 4th fret
1 = E
2 = A
3 = F#
4 = D
5 = A
6 = D
I tried to redo this tab using Version 1 as a starting point to make it
easier to follow since rhythms are tricky in this song. Please Rate or
Comment.
Intro ('Main Acoustic Riff' starts at **)
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Verse 1:
Play Main Acoustic Riff 1x to lyrics :
"Swallow your pride, make way for the new bride"
Continue Verse 1:
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"Holding your tongue when they call another"
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"winner and though there is"
Prechorus 1 (0:44)
Acoustic & Electric * Electric only from here on
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"more to this life"
Chorus 1 - Electric only
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"Hey Mr. Golden Deal, tell me how does she feel?"
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"Shes like the wind..."
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Verse2 (1:05)
Acoustic - Each full chord is strummed reverse (high to low)
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"That boy couldn't"
Acoustic
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"sail. He says "I've washed these"
Acoustic
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"decks for years I've carried those"
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"pails and though there is"
Play Prechorus Again similarly (both guitars this time)
Chorus 2 (parts are repeated similarly) play this & part 2 2x
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/tonic/255463.html ]
Acoustic
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| Dist. Slide Guitar (* no slide on 1st time, hold 10th fret)
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1. "Hey Mr. Golden Deal... how does she feel?"
2. "Does she hold you in the night, does she tell you evetything's gonna be alright?"
part 2 of Chorus 2 (go back to line above for repeat)
Acoustic
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no slide guitar in part 2
Chorus Ending
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"Hey Mr. Golden Deal... how does she feel?"
Bridge, Part 1 (played 2x):
Acoustic
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"Captain, oh my captain steer the first mate true"
"The men they sing a song of fear Ghosts of ships who failed before"
Bridge Ending (2:31, 6/4 time)
Acoustic
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And the caprain he is laughing You can't control the sea"
Acosutic (last bar/chord is 2 beats)
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"She will always do as she pleases, it's her nature to be free"
Electric Guitar Solo (Acoustic plays Verse Riff w/ ad libs):
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Play Pre-Chorus Again
Repeat Chorus - Lyrics:
"Hey Mr. Golden Deal, tell me how does she feel?
Do you hold her in the night, do you tell her everything's gonna be alright
Hey Mr. Golden Deal, I know how you feel.
Oh, I know, I know, I know, I know etc."
Ending:
Gtr. 1:
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"Mr. Golden Deal How does she feel?"
Key:
/ \ Slide up or down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
