Even the Score Toronto
Toronto discography (6 CDs): http://www.canadianbands.com/Toronto_CDs.html
Band's current website: http://torontoandhollywoods.com/ (name has changed)
Band's CDs have been re-issued on EMI Int'l in recent years, and can be found
listed on (among others) the Amazon sites (Canada, US, and UK).
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EVEN THE SCORE - Toronto
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Tabbed by: Anne Drury
Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com
Date: September 7, 2005
Written by: B.Allen, J.Fox
CD: "Lookin' For Trouble" (1980, Solid Gold Records)
Notes:
^...bend (w=whole step)
p...pulloff
r...release bend
/...slide up
~...vibrato
o
o...repeat
-Tuning: Standard
-bar lines indicate measures of 4/4 time
-the song is in F minor, except for the guitar solo section,
which is in G minor (solo is in G minor)
INTRO:
Figure 1 - play 3x
[Fm] [Eb] [(Fm)]
E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------||------ B -9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--|-9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--o||-9---- G -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------||------ D -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------||------ A -------------|--------------|-------------|--------------o||------ E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------||------
1ST VERSE:
You p[Fm]layed around when I was gone
But [Ab]I got hip to what went on
When [Bb]I returned I left no doubt
I k[C]ept my cool, but threw you out
A[C]nd [Db]now you come with heart in hand
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
You're b[Fm]egging me to understand
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
(??ly[Db]ric??) for what's in store
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
And n[Bbm]ow's my chance
E ------------|-------------| B ---------13-|-13-11-11----| G ------------|-------------|
To e[Eb]ven the s[Fm]core
CHORUS:
E[Eb]ven the s[Ab]core -- You cheated and lied
E[Eb]ven the s[Ab]core -- The tears that I cried
E[Eb]ven the s[Fm]core -- Watch you crumble inside
E[Eb]ven the s[Db]core -- There's no place you can hide
(1st beat
of verse)
E -------------|--------------|------ B -9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--|-9~--- G -------------|--------------|------ D -------------|--------------|------ A -------------|--------------|------ E -------------|--------------|------
2ND VERSE:
C[Fm]ut the tears, I know they're fake
L[Ab]oving you was a bad mistake
D[Bb]on't come crawling around my door
'Cause [C]I can't stand your face no more[C]
BREAK:
1.Eb Eb
2.C C Fm Fm D
E -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------| B ---11p9----|-11~-----o||---13p11----|-13~-----|---15p13----|-15~-----| G --------12-|----------||---------13-|---------|---------15-|---------| D -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------| A -----------|---------o||------------|---------|------------|---------| E -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------|
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E -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------| B ----8p6----|-8~------o||----9p8-----|-10~-----|---10p8-----|-10~-----| G ---------8-|----------||---------10-|---------|---------11-|---------| D -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------| A -----------|---------o||------------|---------|------------|---------| E -----------|----------||------------|---------|------------|---------|
GUITAR SOLO:
[Gm]
E --------------------------|---------------------------| B --------------------------|---------------------------| G --------------------------|--------------------10-----| D -----------------10----10-|--12-10-12-13-12-13----13--| A -10--12-13-12-13----13----|---------------------------| E --------------------------|---------------------------|
[F]
E --------------------------|-----------------------10/-| B ----------10-------10--11-|-10--11--13----11--13------| G --10--12--------12--------|---------------------------| D --------------------------|---------------------------| A --------------------------|---------------------------| E --------------------------|---------------------------|
[Gm] [F]
E -15-15~---15--|-11-13-13^wr--13--|---13-15-15^wr--15--|-------------| B --------------|------------------|--------------------|--------8-11-| G --------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------| D --------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------| A --------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------| E --------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------|
[Gm] [F]
E ---------------------|--------------|---------------|---------------| B -11^w-11-8----8------|--------------|---------------|---------------| G -----------10---10---|--------------|---------------|-------------0-| D ---------------------|--------3-0---|-----------3---|-----3---------| A -------------------8-|-8^w--------3-|-1-------------|---------------| E ---------------------|--------------|---3-2-1-----1-|--1-----1------|
[Gm]
E ----------------------------|-------------------------| B ----------------------------|-------------------------| G -3p2p0--7p5p0--3p2p0--5p3p0-|-7p5p0--3p2p0--5-----3p2-| D ----------------------------|-----------------5-------| A ----------------------------|-------------------------| E ----------------------------|-------------------------|
[F]
E -------------------|--------------------| B -------------------|-3-3-6/8-8----------| G ---------------3-5-|--------------------| D -3-5-5-5---3-5-----|--------------------| A -------------------|--------------------| E -------------------|--------------------|
You fool
E --7----8----9----10----11----12----13---| B ----------------------------------------| G ----------------------------------------| D ----------------------------------------| A ----------------------------------------| E ----------------------------------------|
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E ----------------------------------------| B --8----9----10---11----12----13----14---| G ----------------------------------------| D ----------------------------------------| A ----------------------------------------| E ----------------------------------------|
3RD VERSE:
Y[Db]ou think I'm dumb and blind
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
Y[Eb]ou've c[Fm]ome too late to change my mind
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
J[Eb]ust a[Db]sk someone who's tried before
E ------------|-------------| B --9--9--8-9-|-11-9-8-9----| G ------------|-------------|
[C]I d[Bb]on't get mad
E ------------|-------------| B ---------13-|-13-11-11----| G ------------|-------------|
I [Eb]even the s[Fm]core
CHORUS:
[Eb] [Ab] You cheated and lied
[Eb] [Ab] The tears that I cried
[Eb] [Fm] Watch you crumble inside
[Eb] [Fm] There's no place you can hide
E[Eb]ven the s[Ab]core -- You cheated and lied
E[Eb]ven the s[Ab]core -- The tears that I cried
E[Eb]ven the s[Fm]core -- Watch you crumble inside
E[Eb]ven the s[Db]core -- There's no place you can hide
Play Figure 1 2x
E - ven the score, Well I e - ven the score, Now I
[Fm] [Eb]
E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| B -9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--|-9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8---| G -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| D -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| A -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
e - ven the score, Yes I e - ven the score
[Ab] [Db]
E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| B -9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--|-9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8---| G -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| D -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| A -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------| E -------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|
E - ven the score E - ven the score
E -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| B -9~---8---9--|-11~---9---8--|-9~---8---9--|-11~----9-11-13-|-13----| G -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| D -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| A -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| E -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------|
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E -------------|--------------|-13~--11--13-|-15~---13-15-16-|-16----| B -14~--13--14-|-16~---14--13-|-------------|----------------|-------| G -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| D -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| A -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| E -------------|--------------|-------------|----------------|-------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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