Sin City
As recorded by Everclear on the "Santa Monica" single
Tabbed by Jason P (jasonsevercleartabs@hotmail.com)
/ - slide up towards the body
\ - slide down towards the headstock
pm - palm mute
A B D E A G E
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-feedback----------7--9------------|
D|---and-------7--9--7--9--7--5--2---|
A|--pick-------7--9--5--7--7--5--2---|
E|--scrapes----5--7--------5--3--0---|
|bass |
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-------------------5--7------------|
E|-------------5--7--------5--3--0---|
bass (guitar doesn't play, only feedback)
E E B D A G E E B D A G
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|-\0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5-----8--8--8--8-----8--8--8--8\-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|bass |
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
|bass |
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
E E B D A G E E B D
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7---7---7---7--|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7---7---7---7--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5---5---5---5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7----------------|
|bass |
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5---5---5---5--|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7----------------|
D
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-7-7---7---7---7---7--|
D|-7-7---7---7---7---7--|
A|-5-5---5---5---5---5--|
E|----------------------|
| |
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|-5-5---5---5---5---5--|
E|----------------------|
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
pm... ... ... . .... ... ... ... ...
Diamonds and dust
Poor man last, rich man first
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
|pm... ... ... . .... ... ... ... ... |
|guitar 2 |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
pm........................................................
Lamborghinis, caviar
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
|pm... ... ... . .... ... ... ... ... |
|guitar 2 |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
pm..........................
Dry martinis, Shangri-la
A G A G A G A
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--7--7---5/7---7--7---5/7---7--7---5/7---7-7-7-7-|
A|--7--7---5/7---7--7---5/7---7--7---5/7---7-7-7-7-|
E|--5--5---3/5---5--5---3/5---5--5---3/5---5-5-5-5-|
I got a burnin' feelin' deep inside of me
B
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|--9---9---9---9-9-9---9---9---9---|
A|--9---9---9---9-9-9---9---9---9---|
E|--7---7---7---7-7-7---7---7---7---|
It's been burnin', but I'm gonna set it free
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|------------------------------------------------------------| x3
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-------7-7-7----------------9-------7-7-7------------|
D|--2---9--9-9--7-7-7--7-7-7--5--2---9--9-9--7-7-7--7-7-7--5--|
A|--2---7--9-9--5-5-5--7-7-7--5--2---7--9-9--5-5-5--7-7-7--5--|
E|--0------7-7---------5-5-5--3--0------7-7---------5-5-5--3--|
I'm going in to sin city
I'm gonna win in sin city
Where the lights are bright, do the town tonight
E E B D A G E E B D
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7---7---7---7--|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7---7---7---7--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5---5---5---5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7----------------|
I'm gonna win in sin city
D
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-7-7---7---7---7---7--|
D|-7-7---7---7---7---7--|
A|-5-5---5---5---5---5--|
E|----------------------|
| |
e|------------------10--|
B|-------------10-12----|
G|----------12----------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
(Verse Riff is played under the solo)
NOTE: This solo is by no means 100% correct. It should give you somewhere to start, though.
E E B D A G
e|--12b---10-7-9--10p9p7-10p9p7-10p9p7-10p9p7--|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
E E B D A G
e|-10p9p7-10p9p7---------------------------------|
B|---------------10-8-7--------------------------|
G|----------------------9-7----------------------|
D|--------------------------9-7------------------|
A|------------------------------10-7-------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E E B D A G E E
e|-/17b-15-14----15-17-15h17p15h17p15-/19-19-19-19-|
B|------------17-----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B D A G B D A
e|-15----15-17-15-----\12--12-10-9---------------|
B|----17---------17---------------10-12----------|
G|--------------------------------------12-9-12--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-/14-14-14\12-12-12\11-11-11\9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-9-12-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B
e|-/15-15----15-19-15---15-17-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
B|--------17----------17---------(this section is -------|
G|-----------------------------------tremelo picked)-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------/12b-10-7-7-------------\-\-\--|
B|---------------------------------------------------pick-\--|
G|---------------------------------------------------scrape--|
D|----------------------------------------------------\-\-\--|
A|----------------------------------------------------\-\-\--|
E|----------------------------------------------------\-\-\--|
|bass |
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
bass
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|x3
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
(no lyrics first time)
Ladders and snakes
Ladders give, snakes take
bass
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
|guitar 2 |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------5--5--5--5--5--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
pm........................................................
Rich man, poor man, beggarman, thief
bass
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------7-7-7-----5-5-5-------------7-7-7-----5-5-5----------|
E|--0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0-0-------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
|guitar 2 |
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
You ain't got a hope in hell, yeah that's my belief
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
Fingers Freddy, Diamond Jim
They're gettin' ready, cause I'm comin' in
A
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
A|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
| |
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
So spin that wheel, cut the crap, and roll those loaded dice
B
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
A|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
E|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
| |
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Bring on the dancin' girls and put the champagne on ice
E E B D A G E E B D A G
e|-----------------------------------------------------------| x3
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7-7-7----------|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3--|
I'm going in to sin city
I'm gonna win in sin city
Where the lights are bright, do the town tonight
E E B D A G E E B D
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9---------7-7-7-------------9---------7---7---7---7--|
D|--2---9-----9-9-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-2---9-----9-9-7---7---7---7--|
A|--2---7-----9-9-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-2---7-----9-9-5---5---5---5--|
E|--0---------7-7-------5-5-3-3-0---------7-7----------------|
I'm gonna win in sin city
D
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-7-7---7---7---7---7--7~-|
D|-7-7---7---7---7---7--7~-|
A|-5-5---5---5---5---5--5~-|
E|-------------------------|
A B D E A G E
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-------7--9------------|
D|-7--9--7--9--7--5--2---|
A|-7--9--5--7--7--5--2---|
E|-5--7--------5--3--0---|
|bass |
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-------5--7------------|
E|-5--7--------5--3--0---|
And finish with a big rock ending
Suggestion from Will Donovan (everclear792@msn.com)
the 2 or 3 versions you have sound right, but here's something that sounds
good and is a lot easier
E|---------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------------
A|---------0--2--5--0--2-----------------------------------
E|------3-------------------0-------------------------------
JASON'S EVERCLEAR TABS - https://members.tripod.com/~panec/