The Stranglers - Five Minutes
Tabbed By: Reecy
Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
FIVE MINUTES
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Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com)
Date of Transcription: 31st May 2002.
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Released a single. 1978.
intro: bass drum, keyboard plays a chord of C#5.
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G-------0--1--3--1-0----------------0--1--3--1-0----------|
D-----3--------------3--1---------3--------------3--1-4-1-|
A---4---------------------4-----4-------------------------|
E-1---------------------------1---------------------------|
C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C#
(play over bass solo, then drums enter)
C#sus4 C# C#sus4 C#
C#sus4 C#
I need a dream where I can live what I said
C#sus4 C#
I need a place where I can make my bed
C#sus4 C#
I need a hole where I'll find darkness now
C#sus4 C#
And if you hassle me mister I might just lose my head
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
C#sus4 C#
They came home on Saturday night
C#sus4 C#
They killed a cat and they raped his wife
C#sus4 C#
And in their eyes there was fear and hate
C#sus4 C#
And when they spoke, they spoke with knives
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
keyboard solo:
C#sus4 C# (x4)
D# F#
Some say that I should hate them all
C# E
But I say that wouldn't help at all
B D#
I just wanna find those guys, that's all
B D#
I just wanna find those guys, that's all
(now for the difficult part... guitar solo)
over C#sus4 C#
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E-----------------------------------|
B----------------1-2p1--------------|
G-------0--1--3--------1------------|
D-----3-------------------4p3p1-----| <- repeat twice, fast pulloffs achieved by barring
A---4----------------------------4--| the first fret and pulling off with the other fingers
E-1---------------------------------| at **
E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-4-4-4-1-4-4-4-1-4-4-4-1-----------|
D-4-4-4-1-4-4-4-1-4-4-4-1-4-1---4---| <- repeat twice too, listen to the recording for the
A-----------------------------------| rhythm.
E-----------------------------------|
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
C#sus4 C#
The night time comes and the streets they ring
C#sus4 C#
With the fears of a thousand things
C#sus4 C#
But if you worry about your ports of call
C#sus4 C#
You'll never get nothing done at all
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost there
G# B
Five minutes and you're almost dead
D# F#
Some say that I should hate them all
C# E
But I say that wouldn't help at all
B D#
I just wanna find those guys, that's all
B D#
I just wanna find those guys, that's all
repeat B and D# over French lyrics until end.
(ticking clock).
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