Tabs
The Refreshments-"European Swallow"
Tabbed by: J-Punk (E-mail: [email protected])
This is my first tab, so no guarantees. It should be pretty close, though.
This came from my guitar skill, my Refreshments fanatacism, & lack of Refreshments
tabs on the net.
SYMBOLS
o -wah pedal open (the wah notation could be backwards, I can't find my wah.)
+ -wah pedal closed
3h5 -hammer-on
5p3 -pull-off
3\2 -finger slide
/// -slide up w/slide
\\\ -slide down w/slide
(0) -hold note over from last bar
RIFFS
Riff 1 (w/wah)
+ o + o + o + o
E-----------------|-----------------|
B-----------------|-----------------|
G-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-|
A-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-|
____________ __________
Riff 2 (w/wah) |1. |2.
o + o + o o + o + o + |o + o + o |o + o + o
E--------------|-----------|---------------|------3----|------3-6-|
B--------------|-----------|---------------|1/3-6---6--|1/3-6-----|
G*-2/3h5p3---0-|(0)--------|-2/3h5p3---0-0-|----------*|----------|
D*---------3---|-----------|---------3-----|----------*|----------|
A--------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|----------|
E--------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|----------|
Riff 3 (w/slide) (play lower slide line 2nd & 3rd x)
E---------------|-------------7///|12-|-15\\\14-|12-|-7///|12-|-(12)-|-----|----|
B---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-8///|12-|-(12)-|-12\\|\\\\|
G-----2h4-5p0-0-|-----2h4-5p0-----|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-16\\|\\\\|
D-2h5-----------|-2h5-------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----|
A---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----|
E---------------|-----------------|---|---------|---|-----|---|------|-----|----|
Fill 1(w/slide)
E----------|
B----------|
G----------|Slide down
D-21\\\\\\\|next 6 bars
A----------|
E----------|
LYRICS/SONG STRUCTURE
Rythym Figure 1 (1x)
G+G 
Bb majorBb|G+G Bb majorBb 
FF|G+G Bb majorBb|G+G Bb majorBb 
A augmentedA 
AbAb|
Riff 1 (2x) over RF 1 (1x)
Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x)
RF 1 (2x) under 1st verse:
I can tell by the way she ....
Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x)
RF 1 (2x) under 2nd verse:
So what's a girl like you doin' ....
1st Chorus:
E MajorE |
D MajorD |
C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do anything for you, ....
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC (w/Riff 3)|C majorC |
It's just gonna take a ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do anything for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC |
It's just gonna ....
Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x)
RF 1 (2x) over 3rd verse:
Some big old guy comes up to ....
Riff 2 (1x) over RF 1 (2x)
RF 1 (2x) over 4th verse:
Some big old guy socks me ....
2nd Chorus:
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do any thing for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC (w/Riff3)|C majorC |
It's just gonna take a ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do anything for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC |
It's just gonna ...
SOLO for 24 bars over RF1 (6x)(I don't have the time or skill to play or tab
this. Go ahead & make something original up!)
5th verse (guitars out for 8 bars):
So what's a girl like you doin' ...
3rd chorus:
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do anything for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC (w/Riff 3)|C majorC |
It's just gonna take ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do anything for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC (w/Riff 3)|C majorC |
It's just gonna take ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC |C majorC G+G D MajorD |
I'd do any thing for you, ...
E MajorE |D MajorD |C majorC (w/Fill 1)|C majorC |
It's just gonna take ....
Outro:
C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |C majorC |
^Gtr 2 plays C majorC w/flanging
End on C, hold until chord stops playing
CHORD CHART
verses ||chorus
G+G | Bb majorBb | FF | A augmentedA | AbAb || E MajorE | D MajorD | C majorC | G+G |
E MajorE|-3-|-6--|-1-|-5-|-4--||-0-|-2-|-0-|-3-|(You might not want to
BB|-3-|-6--|-1-|-5-|-4--||-0-|-3-|-1-|-0-|play notes in parentheses.)
G+G|-4-|-7--|-2-|-6-|-5--||-1-|-2-|-0-|-0-|
D MajorD|-5-|-8--|-3-|-7-|-6--||-2-|-0-|-2-|-0-|
A augmentedA|(5)|(8)-|(3)|(7)|(6)-||-2-|(0)|-3-|-X-|
E MajorE|(3)|(6)-|(1)|(5)|(4)-||-0-|(2)|(X)|-3-|
That's it. Enjoy!
Send comments, requests, corrections, etc. to J-Punk at [email protected].
