Intro
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DINNER TIME - Cardiacs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: SPLAM! Bassist: Jim Smith Tuning: EADG Intro: The bass is very difficult to work out here as so much is going on but it sounds something like this (feel free to offer a correct bass part for the intro!): G+G|----------------| D MajorD|----2-----------| A augmentedA|----------2-----| E MajorE|0-0---0-R---235-| Verse: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|----------------|----------------|----------------| D MajorD|----------------|.---.---.---.---|.---.---.---.---| A augmentedA|--------2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---| E MajorE|2-2-2-2---------|----------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|----------------|----------------|----------------| D MajorD|----------------|.---.---.---.---|.---.---2-2-----| A augmentedA|--------2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0---|0---0-------0---| E MajorE|2-2-2-2---------|----------------|----------------| Chorus: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|.-----.-.-----.-|----------------|----1-3-1-------|0---------2---2-| D MajorD|4-----4-2-----2-|.---.---.---.---|--4---------2---|----2---0-.---.-| A augmentedA|----------------|3---3---5---5---|4---------------|----------------|x2 E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Into even bigger Chorus: D MajorD|0-0-0-0-etc. Even bigger Chorus: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|----------------|--------5-------|----------------|--------7-------| D MajorD|--------5-------|.---.-----------|--------7-------|.---.-----------| A augmentedA|----------------|3---3-----------|----------------|5---5-----------| E MajorE|3---------------|----------------|5---------------|----------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|--------9-------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D MajorD|----------------|--------8-------|--------7-------|----------------| A augmentedA|7---------------|.---.-----------|----------------|----------------| E MajorE|----------------|6---6-----------|5---------------|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| Only play this on last repeat- all other times just hold the first F. Mad bit: E MajorE|4-6-8-0-4-6-8 Bridge 1: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D MajorD|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E MajorE|5---------------|L---------------|2---------------|L---------------| Put occasional sides between the A augmentedA and the F#. Bridge 2: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|.---.-----.---.-|----.---.-------|.---.-----.---.-|----.---.-------| D MajorD|7---7---7-7---7-|R-7-7---7---7-7-|4---4---4-4---4-|R-4-4---4---4-4-| A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Halfway through, when all the instruments come in the above line is played an octave lower and with no staccato. Outro: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + G+G|----------------| D MajorD|----2-2---------| A augmentedA|--------0-------| E MajorE|0---------------| | . staccato | L tie | R rest
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