Somebody Else Not Me tab by Duran Duran

Somebody Else Not Me - Duran Duran
Transcribed by Robert Vandervelde

>From the Pop Trash CD.
The tab is not exact but it's close. The tab is my own work.

Chords:

        Verse                             Chorus
D       x00232                    G       355433
Dsus4   x00233                    Gm      355333
A       002220                    D       x00232
Em      022000                    Dm      x00231
G       320033                    G6      320030
Asus4   002230                    Dm2/F   100230

     Verses and instrumental:
     |D Dsus4 D  |A       |Em       |G   Asus4   |

     Chorus:
     |G   Gm  |D  (Dm*)| x3
     |G6      |Dm2/F   |
     *only during the final chorus


Opening:

|D Dsus4 D  |A       |Em       |G   Asus4   |


Figure 1: play this over the opening and into the verse.
   D                                 A
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-------7-----7---7-------|-7-----7-------7-----7---7-------|
A|-5-----5-------5-----5---5-------|-4-----4-------2-----0---0-------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------3-3h5-|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &  =20

   Em                                G               Asus4
E|---------0-----------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------0-----------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------0-----------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------2-----------------------|-5-------5-------7---7-----------|
A|---------------------------------|-5-------5-------7---7-----------|
E|-7-------------------------------|-3-------3-------5---5-----------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &  =20


Verse 1:

|D Dsus4 D  |A       |Em       |G   Asus4   |

 Now while the beat...

                        I guess you've ...=20

Figure 2: This is the main riff played during the verses.
   D                                 A
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-7-------8-------8---7-------5---|-----------------7---5---3---5---|
G|-7-------7-------7---7-------6---|-----------------7---6---4---4---|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

   Em                                G               Asus4
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------0-------|
B|-----------------7---5---3---5---|---------3-----------3-------3---|
G|-----------------7---6---4---4---|-----4-------4-------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &


Chorus:
                    x3
|G    Gm    |D       ||G6      |Dm2/F   |

       When love...


Figure 3: This plays softly during the chorus, an octave higher than =
written.

   G       Gm        D             x3  G2                Dm2/F
E|---3---3---3---3-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|----------------= -|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---3---3---3---3= -|
G|-4---4---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|-0---0---0---0---|----------------= -|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--= -|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------= -|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------= -|


Verse 2:

And I could...


Chorus:

But it's not...


Break: Play the guitar solo over the verse chords.

   D                                 A
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-7b--5---3---5-------7-------5---|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

   Em                                G               Asus4
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2---|
B|-7b--5---3---5-------7------s5---|-3-----------------------3-------|
G|---------------------------------|------------s4---2---------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

   D                                  A
E|-5b--3---2---3-------2-------0---|-----------------12s-10------10s-|
B|-7b--5---3---5-------3-------2---|-----------------12s-10------10s-|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &

   Em                                 G               Asus4
E|-7---7s--5---5s--3---3-----------|-----------------12--10--7---10--|-1= 5-
B|-8---8s--5---5s--3---3---5---5---|-----3-----------12--10--8---10--|-1= 5-
G|-------------------------4---4---|-2h4-----4---2-------------------|--= --
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--= --
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--= --
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--= --
   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &     = 1

                                                  Can you let go ...


Chorus: Slight change in the chords this time around.

                          x3
|G     Gm      |D    Dm    ||G6      |Dm2/F   |

       Cause that's love...


Figure 3: Also slightly different through this chorus.

   G       Gm        D       Dm    x3  G2                Dm2/F
E|---3---3---3---3-|---2---2---1---1-|---0---0---0---0-|----------------= -|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---3---3---3---3= -|
G|-4---4---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|-0---0---0---0---|----------------= -|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--= -|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------= -|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------= -|


Closing: Repeat verse chords until the end.

Somebody else not me ...


Comments: rob.vdv@shaw.ca