Tuning: Standard tuning Difficulty: novice SONG: MONSTERMAN ARTIST: DEVO TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM MONSTERMAN DEVO INTRO: (Based on the synthesizer) G G D G G D F F G F F G G G D
E ------------------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------------------ G --------------------5/7/7----5/7-7-------------- D --5/7-7---5/7-7-----------5--------5--5/7-7----- A --------5-------5---------------------------5--- E ------------------------------------------------ VERSE: D Say goodbye to everything you knew Say hello to what a man can do F F G [Monster man] F F G [Monster man] C Fear's his one and only dream D It's all obscene to a monster man C B A B C Fm C D [Man, man, man man, man, man, man] C The man's a monster A beast on the run D He's a virus that gets shot with a gun F Hidden plans from a mind insane D Loud screams from the house of pain INTERLUDE/SOLO OVER THE CHORDS: D G NOTE: To me a solo (somewhat similar to the intro)can be played first on the G string at the 5th & 7th fret using bends and releases and then to the B string at the 6th & 8th fret in similar fashion.. THEN TO FINISH - FAST STACCATO LIKE PICKING D E --------------------555--777---999--11-11-11----15b--- B -----------555--777----------------------------------- G -555--777--------------------------------------------- D ------------------------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------ BREAK: Bb There is no C Zombie in the closet Bb There is no C thing underneath the bed Eb D There's no alien abduction Bb G The monster's in your head G G D G G D F F G F F G G G D E ------------------------------------------------ B ------------------------------------------------ G --------------------5/7/7----5/7-7-------------- D --5/7-7---5/7-7-----------5--------5--5/7-7----- A --------5-------5---------------------------5--- E ------------------------------------------------ VERSE: D Say what you want, say what you will Said and done, the threat is still F F G [Monster man] F F G [Monster man] C They say beauty's in the eye D Of the beholder so don't try To understand him C Everyday is halloween D It's all obscene to a monster man C B A B C Fm C D [Man, man, man man, man, man, man]
"Monsterman" by Devo is the theme song to the TV series by the same name. The song was introduced in 2012, along with the syfy tv series.