Ego Is Not a Dirty Word Skyhooks
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SONG NAME - EGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD
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BAND - SKYHOOKS
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Original tab by: chrish@alphalink.com.au
corrections transcribed by adammcc47
Email: adammcc@internode.on.net
Tuning: standard
intro:
e------------------------------------| b----6br-4---------------------------| g-----------7--5---------------------| d-----------------8--6--5------------| a------------------------------------| e------------------------------------|
RIFF 1 Fm
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| g----------------------------5--5---------------------------------5~~---------| d------------------6--8--6--------8--6------------------6--8--6---------------| X2 a--------8--8--8------------------------8--6--8--8--8-------------------------| e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1: with Riff 1
If I did not have an ego, I would not be here tonight
If I did not have an ego, I might not think I was right
then:
RIFF 2
vamp on Gm7 chord using pinkie to play fill run then C# D#
e|-10-----10-----10-----------------------------------------------------| B|-11-----13-----11----14--13--11---------------------------------------| G|-10-----10-----10----------------13-12--------------------------------| D|-12-----12-----12-----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
If you did not have and ego, you might not care the way you dressed
If you did not have an ego, you'd just be like the rest
Chorus:
RIFF 3 C# D#
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------------| g----------------------------------------------------------------------------| d---------3--1-------1--------------(x5)---------3--1------------------------| a---------------1h3-----------------------------------1-3-4--------6---------| e------1-------------------1----------------1--------------------------------|
Riff 3
Ego, is not a dirty word
Riff 3
Ego, is not a dirty word
Riff 3
Ego, is not a dirty word
[C#]Don't you believe what you've seen or yo[D#]u've heard
Verse 2:
Chorus:
then:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------9---8----6---------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9---6------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------13--12---10------------8--| D|--------6h8--9p8--6-------------6h8--10-----------6h8--9p8--6-------------------13--10---------| A|--8--8---------------8-----8--8--------------8--8---------------8--------------------------13--| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
tacets chords with wah
[G#m]Some people keep their ego's in[D#m7] a bottom drawer
[G#m]A fridge full of Leonard Cohe[D#m7]n
[G#m]Have to get drunk just to [D#m7]walk out the door
[G#m]Stay drunk to keep on goin[D#m7]
Fill 1
e-------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------| d---4--6---------2--4--4--6--6--6--6--------| a----------4--6-----------------------------| e-------------------------------------------|
Outro 3x
[D#] [F]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------11br--9--8--------------------------------| G|------------------8--10br------------------------10--8--10br---------8---10-----| D|--------6--8/10--------------(x3)-----------------------------------------------| A|--6--8---------------------------------------------------------------(ego)------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
With Fill 1
So if you got an ego, you better keep it in good shape
exercise it daily and get it down on tape
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