Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 01:10:02 +0000
From: mills@ptw.com
Subject: TAB: "Celebrate You" by Veruca Salt
"Celebrate You" written by Louise Post, performed by Veruca Salt from the
album American Thighs. Transcribed by Michael Dalby ( mills@ptw.com) with
the help of some concert footage.
Chords Used:
Open D (XX0232)
D Power Chord (X577XX)
A Power Chord (577XXX)
Bb Power Chord (688XXX)
G Power Chord (355XXX)
C Major (81010988)
Bb Major (688766)
F Major (133211)
Ab Major (466544)
G Major (355433)
Intro: (Mostly Clean)
Open D melody, something like 4 1 2...3 1 2 1 (numbers indicate string numbers)
Verse: (Power Chords - Distortion)
DABbGD
I wear my patent leather shoes
D(cont) A Bb G
And my golden fleeces,
Repeat
Chorus: (Major Chords - Distortion)
ABbGCA
At your Celebration (Oh-oh, Oh-oh)
A (cont) Bb G C A
Celebration (Oh-oh, Oh-oh)
Repeat
Interlude?: (Major Chords - Mostly Clean)
C, Bb, F, Ab, Bb, C
C, Bb, F, Ab, F
CBbFAbCb
And in the dream you held a gun,
C (cont) Bb F Ab Bb C
You killed off all who hurt you
Repeat - kick in distortion on...
CBbFAbBbC
I'm safe here growing in the shade
Repeat 'til last chord progression, then follow pattern but slide from Ab
to C, skipping Bb at the end.
Verse: (Same as before)
Chorus: (Same as before until the end when she switches it up a little and
I get confused)
Please Post any and all improvements to this transcription.