The Friend Catcher Tab by The Birthday Party

The Friend Catcher tab by The Birthday Party

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: C

Intro:

(both guitars)
e|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
B|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
G|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
D|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
E|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
 (The intro when played live is Rowland and Mick playing dead notes extremely quickly.)

GUITAR 3-when the bass starts playing till the bass stops playing at the end of the song.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--x--x--x-x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x-x--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -


GUITAR 1 and GUITAR 2-After guitar 3 finishes the 4 bars
e|--8------------------------8------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10----9--10----9--10-----10----9--10----9--10--| X4
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR 2                                        X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR 2                                        X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1 and GUITAR 2-After guitar 3 finishes the 4 bars
e|--8------------------------8-------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10----9--10----9--10-----10----9--10----9--10---| X2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR 2                                        X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--|
B|-x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--|
G|----------x-x-x-----------------x-x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                         X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x--------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
GUITAR 2
e|------------12-12-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x--|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--|
B|-x-x-x-x--x-x-x---x-x--|
G|----------x-x-x--------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
GUITAR 2
e|------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------13-13-x-x--|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                         X4
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1 and GUITAR 2-After guitar 3 finishes the 4 bars
e|--8------------------------8-------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10----9--10----9--10-----10----9--10----9--10---| X2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3:

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                         X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Bridge:

GUITAR 1
e|--8------------------------8-------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10----9--10----9--10-----10----9--10----9--10---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                                 X6
e|-----------------12-12--------------------13-13------|
B|-----------------12-12--------------------13-13------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|


Verse 4:

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                         X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1 and GUITAR 2-After guitar 3 finishes the 4 bars
e|--8------------------------8-------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10----9--10----9--10-----10----9--10----9--10---| X2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

GUITAR 1
e|-8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--8-8-8-8----x-x---x-x--|
B|-6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--6-6-6-6----x-x---x-x--|
G|------------x-x-------------------x-x--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
GUITAR2                                         X2
e|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
B|------------12-12-x-x-------------13-13-x-x--|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

Outro:

(both guitars)
e|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
B|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
G|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
D|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
E|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|

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| x   Dead note

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Published: November 6, 2023

Last updated: November 6, 2023

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