#-----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE------------------------------------#
# This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
# song. The owner of this website has not reviewed the contents of this file and #
# does not support copyright infringement or violating the rights of any artist #
# or legal entity. If you feel that the content of this file may be violating #
# copyright law, you may not use the information displayed here in any way. #
#----------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Band: Elastica
Song: Smile
Album: Elastica (1995)
Bassist: Annie Holland
Tabber: Holly the Indie Fish
Here's one with a tricky rhythm. Nice and punky.
Guitar then drums then...
verse bit
G|--------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------5-5-5-3-3-3---------------
E|-5-5-0-5-5-0-5-5-0-5-5--------------0-5-5-0-5-5-0-
end of verse
G|----------------------------
D|----------------------------
A|-5-5-5-3-3-3----------------
E|--------------0-5-5-0-5-5-0-
chorus
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
other chorus bit
G|-----------------
D|-----------------
A|-----------------
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-
verse bit x4
end of verse
chorus
verse bit x2
end of verse
chorus x2
other chorus bit
verse bit x2
end of verse
chorus x2
other chorus bit
then i think it ends with
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5
its practically correct, the chorus may be little more complicated
but i play this and it works.
Taken from BASSMASTA.NET - http://www.bassmasta.net
|
No Picture
Mr. great-1 Professional |
#1 by Mr. great-1 coble at Mar 24, 1986 at 8:26 PM EST |
| Best song on the first album, IMO. Dunno what it means but most of their songs are quite confusing; hmm. Justine is fantastic. | |
|
No Picture
Ben Rhythm Player |
#2 by Ben at Oct 17, 2001 at 4:51 AM EST |
| It's probably about Damon Albarn (of Blur) who Justine was dating when this album was recorded. He's credited as "Dan Abnormal" in the liner notes. True story! heh heh 1 | |