Egyptian Reggae tab by Jonathan Richman

Tabs

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EGYPTIAN REGGAE - Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers
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Tabbed by: Cal
Email: youtube.com/banjocal


Yes, I admit, I did take the bassline from another tab, but the chords on all three were
in one way or another, and they missed a change in the chords at one point.

Bassline (whole song):

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------3--------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----3--5--5-5--3--------3--5-----5--3----------3--5--5-5--3---------------|
E MajorE|--5---------------5--5-----------------5--5-5---------------5--------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------3---------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----3--5-----5--3----------3---------------------3------------------------|
E MajorE|--5-----------------5--5-5-----3--3-3--6--5--5-5-----3--3-3--6--5----------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------3--5--5-5-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3--5--5-5-------------5--5-5--3-5----------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chords (00:20 etc.): (D,U,D,U)
  A minorAm
e|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
BB|-6-x-x-6-6--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-6-x-x-6-6--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
G+G|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-7-7--|-------------------------|
D MajorD|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-7-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
E MajorE|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-------------------------|
      X2       X2      X2      X2


 A minorAm
e|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
BB|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
G+G|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
D MajorD|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|--------------------|
A augmentedA|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|-5-x-x-5-5--|-8-7-x-x-7-7--|--------------------|
E MajorE|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|-3-x-x-3-3--|-6-5-x-x-5-5--|--------------------|
       X2       X2      X2       X2

Interlude (00:56 – 1:14):
  A minorAm
e|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|-5-5-8-8-5-x-x--|
BB|-6-6-6-6-6-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-6-6-6-6-6-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|
G+G|-7-7-5-5-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-5-5-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-7-5-x-x--|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-7-7-7-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-7-7-7-5-7-x-x--|
E MajorE|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|-5-5-5-5-5-x-x--|
         X2        X2        X2        X2

e|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--------------------------------------|
BB|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-6-6-6-6-6-6-8--9-10-10----10-9-7-9-7---------------|
G+G|---3---3---3-/-(5)-5--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9------------------------7----10-9-7---|
D MajorD|---5---5-----------7--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9--------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5-------------7--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-3---3---3---------5--|----------------------------------------------------|

Bassline X1
Chords X3
Interlude X1
Bassline X1
Interlude Variation X2