The Stranglers - Something Better Change
Tabbed By: Reecy
Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
SOMETHING BETTER CHANGE
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Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com)
Date of Transcription: 3rd April 2002
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intro riff:
E------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------2--| <- play twice
A-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2h4----|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------|
E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---------------------------------|
D---------------------------------|
A-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
F# B
(drums and bass enter here)
F# B (x2)
F# B
Don't you like the way I move when you see me?
F# B
Don't you like the things that I say?
F# B
Don't you like the way I seem to enjoy it?
F# B
When you shout things but I don't care
E B F#
Something's happening and it's happening right now
E B F#
You're too blind to see it
E B F#
Something's happening and it's happening right now
F# C# E
Ain't got time to wait
F# B
I said something better change (x4)
F# B
Don't you like the way I dance, does it bug you?
F# B
Don't you like the cut of my clothes?
F# B
Don't you like the way I seem to enjoy it?
F# B
Stick my fingers right up your nose!
E B F#
Something's happening and it's happening right now
E B F#
You're too blind to see it
E B F#
Something's happening and it's happening right now
F# C# E
Ain't got time to wait
F# B
I said something better change (x4)
guitar solo:
F# B
E---------------------------------|
B--5--4h5p4--2--------------------|
G--------------3------------------|
D-----------------4--2--1--2------|
A-----------------------------1-2-|
E---------------------------------|
F# B
E-------------------------------|
B-----------------------------2-|
G-------------------1---4-3-4---|
D---------1-2s4-2-4---4---------|
A-----1-2-----------------------|
E-0-2---------------------------|
F# B
E-----0---0-2-0-2-4-2-4-7-6-7-7^-|
B-0-2---4------------------------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
F# B
E-7-6-7^--7-6-7^--7-6-7^--7-6-6--|
B--------------------------------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
F# B
E-------------------------------------------|
B--10^10--10^10--10^10--10^10--10^10-10s----|
G--10^10--10^10--10^10--10^10--10^10-10s----|
D-------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------|
F# B
E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G--5^5--5^5--5^5--5^5--5^5-5-----|
D--5^5--5^5--5^5--5^5--5^5-5-----|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
F# B
E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G--7^7--7^7--7^7--7^7--7^7-7-----|
D--7^7--7^7--7^7--7^7--7^7-7-----|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
(n.b. the last bar of the solo I can't decipher yet,
it sounds like a lot of sloppy random playing
around the 12th frets of the E and B strings)
F# B
F# B
I said something better change (x4)
F# B E (x5)
F# B
I said something better change (x8)
F# E G F# (x4) - pause
end on F# with the word 'change!'
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