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/ Alice Cooper / Flush the Fashion (1980) / Talk Talk guitar tab

 "Talk Talk" by Alice Cooper
  Words and music by Sean Bonniwell

  From the album Flush The Fashion (1980)

  Transcription by Brian Gaddis


  \= slide down   /= slide up   ()= carried notes   b= bend up

  rb= release bend   ~~= vibrato


  Note: Some parts of this song are not transcribed due to the difficulty
        in hearing them.


  Intro
E-|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B-|--7--7\-------------5--5---5---5--5--|--7--------------------7--7----------|
G-|--7--7\-------------5--5---5---5--5--|--7--------------------7--7----------|
D-|--7--7\----5--5\----5--5---5---5--5--|--7--------------------7--7----------|
A-|--5--5\----5--5\----3--3---3---3--3--|--5----------3----3----5--5----------|
E-|-----------3--3\---------------------|---------0-0-1----1-0----------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------7--7-----10\--5-------------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------7--7-----10\--5-------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------7--7-----10\--5-------------------------------------------|
A-|------3---3------5--5------8\--3-------------------------------------------|
E-|--0-0-1---1---0------------------------------------------------------------|


  Verse
     "I got me a complication  and it's an only child. Concern my reputation
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-----7---7--------5--7--7-------7----7----5--7\--------7--7-------5--7--7--|
D-|-----7---7--------5--7--7-------7----7----5--7\--------7--7-------5--7--7--|
A-|-----5---5--------3--5--5-------5----5----3--5\--------5--5-------3--5--5--|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "as  something more than wild.  I know it serves me  right. But I can't
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--5/--7---7----------5----7\----------------------3------------------------|
D-|--5/--7---7----------5----7\----------------------3------------------------|
A-|--3/--5---5----------3----5\-------3----3---------1---3--3---------5--5----|
E-|-----------------------------------1----1-------------1--1---------3--3----|


   "sleep at night.  I have to hide my face        or go some other place."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-------5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------5--5\---------------------------------------5--5------5------5-5----|
A-|-------3--5\--------3----3--------3------3--3\-----5--5------5------5-5----|
E-|----------3\--------1----1--------1------1--1\-----3--3------3------3-3-3--|


                                   "No
     T= use tremelo bar on notes
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--T------7---------T------7--7---------------------------------------------|
D-|--5------7---------5------7--7---------------------------------------------|
A-|--5------5---------5------5--5---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


     "I won't cry out for justice, admit that I was wrong. Stay in hibernation
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-----7-----7-------5---7--7------7----7------5---7\-----7----7----5--7--7--|
D-|-----7-----7-------5---7--7------7----7------5---7\-----7----7----5--7--7--|
A-|-----5-----5-------3---5--5------5----5------3---5\-----5----5----3--5--5--|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "until the talk subsides and gone. My social life's a  dud.   My name is
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------------7----7--------5---7\---------------------3---------------------|
D-|------------7----7--------5---7\---------------------3---------------------|
A-|------------5----5--------3---5\-------3--3----------1--3--3-------5---5---|
E-|---------------------------------------1--1-------------1--1-------3---3---|


   "really mud.   I'm up to here in lies.       I guess I'm down to size."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-----5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----5--5\-------------------------------------5-----5----------5-----5-5--|
A-|-----3--5\---------3--3-------3-------3--3-----5-----5----------5-----5-5--|
E-|--------3\---------1--1-------1-------1--1-----3-----3----------3-----3-3--|


    (To size)
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----8------------(8)------------6---6--------------|
D-|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----8------------(8)------------6---6--------------|
A-|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----6------------(6)------------4---4--------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|--------------------------------------8--8---------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------8--8---------------------------------|
G-|--8-----------(8)------------6---6----8--8---------------------------------|
D-|--8-----------(8)------------6---6----8--8---------------------------------|
A-|--6-----------(6)------------4---4----6--6---------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "I can't seem to talk about    the things that bother me.     Seems to be
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----8-----8-----------------6--8----8-----------------------8--8--------8--|
G-|----8-----8-----------------6--8----8-----------------------8--8--------8--|
D-|----8-----8-----------------6--8----8-----------------------8--8--------8--|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "what everybody has                        against me."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--6----8----8--------------------6--8--6--8--6-----------------------------|
G-|--6----8----8-----------8--8--8--6--8--6--8--6------5--5--5--3--5---5------|
D-|--6----8----8--------6--8--8--8--6--8--6--8--6------5--5--5--3--5---5------|
A-|---------------------4--6--6--6---------------------3--3--3--3--3---3------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


          "Ow.     Oh.       "Oh..Yeah."
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----------------------------------------7-----------------------7---------|
G-|--7--7--------------5--5---5---5--5-----7-----------------------7---------|
D-|--7--7-----5--5-----5--5---5---5--5-----7---------3-------------7---------|
A-|--5--5-----5--5-----3--3---3---3--3-----5---------3-------------5---------|
E-|-----------3--3--------------------------------0--1----------0------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------7--7----10\---5--------------------------------------------|
D-|-----3---3------7--7----10\---5--------------------------------------------|
A-|-----3---3------5--5-----8\---3--------------------------------------------|
E-|--0--1---1---0-------------------------------------------------------------|


   "Now, here's my situation and how it really stands. I'm out of circulation
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------7------7-----5--7--7----7---7-------5--7\---------7---7------5--7--7-|
D-|------7------7-----5--7--7----7---7-------5--7\---------7---7------5--7--7-|
A-|------5------5-----3--5--5----5---5-------3--5\---------5---5------3--5--5-|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "I've all but washed my hands.    My social life's a   dud.   My name is
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-------7---7----------5--7\-------------------------3----------------------|
D-|-------7---7----------5--7\-------------------------3----------------------|
A-|-------5---5----------3--5\-----------3--3----------1---3--3------5----5---|
E-|--------------------------------------1--1--------------1--1------3----3---|


   "really mud.      I'm up to here in lies.       I guess I'm down to size."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-----5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----5--5-----------------------------------------5-----5--------5------5-5|
A-|-----3--5-------------3--3-------3--------3--3----5-----5--------5------5-5|
E-|--------3-------------1--1-------1--------1--1----3-----3--------3------3-3|


    (To size)
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------7------------------|
G-|-----5--3--5--3--5--3--5--5----7------------------------7------------------|
D-|-----5--3--5--3--5--3--5--5----7-------------3----------7----------3-------|
A-|-----3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----5-------------3----------5----------3-------|
E-|-----------------------------------------0---1------0----------0---1--1----|
  |                                                                           |
  |Lead guitar                                                                |
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------13b-------13---------13--13b----13-----------|
G-|--------------------------------------------14--------------------14-------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|------7--------------------------------------7-----------------------------|
G-|------7--------------------------------------7-----------------------------|
D-|------7--------------------------------------7-----------------------------|
A-|------5---------------3----------------------5---------------3--3\---------|
E-|---0---------------0--1-------------1----0----------------0--1--1\---------|
  |                                                                           |
  |Lead guitar                                                                |
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--13--13b-rb------13--13b~~~~~-rb-------13---13b-rb------13--13b~~~~~------|
G-|--------------14--------------------14---------------14----------------14\-|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  |Overdub                                                                    |
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------------------------------------------------10\--------|
D-|----------------------------------------------------------------10\--------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------------8\--------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "Talk talk. Talk talk. Talk talk...."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--7----7\----7----7\----7----7\--------------------------------------------|
G-|--7----7\----7----7\----7----7\--------------------------------------------|
D-|--7----7\----7----7\----7----7\--------------------------------------------|
A-|--5----5\----5----5\----5----5\--------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Alice Cooper albums
2001 Dragontown
2000 Brutal Planet
1994 The Last Temptation
1991 Hey Stoopid
1989 Trash
1987 Raise Your Fist and Yell
1986 Constrictor
1981 Special Forces
1980 Flush the Fashion
1978 From The Inside
1977 Lace and Whiskey
1976 Goes To Hell
1975 Welcome To My Nightmare
1974 Muscle Of Love
1973 Billion Dollar Babies
1972 School's Out
1971 Love It to Death
1971 Killer
Flush the Fashion tabs
01Talk Talk tabbass tab
02Clones (We're All) tabbass tab
03Pain tabbass tab
05Aspirin Damage tabbass tab

 

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