I had to tab this song, my favourite on the album. Hopefully this is all correct and
easy to understand, it's fairly simple to play ~ just mainly repetitions of the main riff
then chords are used in the chorus, so, here it is:
Artist: Courtney Love
Song: Sunset Strip
Album: America's Sweetheart
Tabbed By: Ami ([email protected])
TAB
1. Intro (Main Riff)
E: I-----------2---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--3------------3---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-------------0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I--2--------------2---I--1------------1---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
2. 'Sitting here on top of the world...'
E: I-----------2---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--3------------3---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-------------0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I--2--------------2---I--1------------1---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
1. 'Oh tonight, I got it right...'
E: I-----------2---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--3------------3---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------0--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-------------0-I-----3----------3--|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I--2--------------2---I--1------------1---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
'Cruising
the Sunset Strip....' (x2)
E: I-----------2---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--3------------3---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------3--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-------------0-I-----0----------0--|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I--2--------------2---I--1------------1---|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
CHORUS (Chords)
C C/B
Look at me for the very last time
Am
I've climbed so high
G F
I've got no place left to climb
C G
And I know, no tomorrow...
C C/B
Oh! Rockstar, popstar, everybody dies!
Am G
All tomorrow's parties they have happened tonight
F C G
And I know that I won't see, see tomorrow...
(Basically the main riff played all the way through with slight variations except for these parts):
'And they leave with broken hearts....'
E: I-----------2---------I----------1--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------1---1------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----2----------2--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--1----------------|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------1--------|I
B: I--------0-----0------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-----------0---I-----3---------3---|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--1----------------|I
E: I--3------------------I-------------------|I
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'To make the nightmares go away...'
E: I-----------2---------I----------1--------|I
B: I--------3-----3------I--------1---1------|I
G: I-----2-----------2-0-I-----2----------2--|I
D: I--0------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--1----------------|I
E: I---------------------I-------------------|I
E: I-----------3---------I----------1--------|I
B: I--------0-----0------I--------3---3------|I
G: I-----0-----------0---I-----3---------3---|I
D: I---------------------I-------------------|I
A: I---------------------I--1----------------|I
E: I--3------------------I-------------------|I
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Bb Am G
Turn off all the porno please
Bb C G
I've been drowning here for days
Bb Am G
Bad food, bad sex, bad TV, internet
Bb C G
Take all these stupid pills away
----------------------------
C
Before the spark in my eyes
C/B
Turns to strychnine
Am G
All this bleeding heart is still a valentine
F C
I'm gonna rock this thing until the wheels fall off
G
Cause grrls like me, we always get what we want
Yeah, yeah, yeah...
(The rest up until 'cruising down the sunset strip' are the same chords as above, and
it's back to the intro for the last verse)
Please don't email me with abuse, just corrections for this TAB, thanks ~
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