The Denial Twist
The White Stripes
From the Album "Get Behind Me Satan" 2005
Tabbed by Matthew Taylor (mrt577@hotmail.com or mrtaylor@ucsd.edu)
Please email me if you have any comments or suggestions...
DROPPED DTUNING
(note - I think this song is actually either in dropped Ctuning or
White uses a whammy bar for the fills during the chorus. He only plays
the low C twice during the entire song though, so I've omitted one
which isn't really necessary and changed the other to keep it
dropped D.)
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CHORDS -
C5D#5A#5Bb5G5
e 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0 0
G 0 0 0 0 0
D 5 8 0 3 0
A 3 6 8 1 5
D 0 0 8 0 5
FILL
e-----
B-----
G-----
D-----
A-1h3-
D-----
VERSEC5D#5
If you think that a kiss is all in the lips
A#5C5
cmon, you got it all wrong man
C5D#5
and if you think that our dance was all in the hips
A#5 FILL
oh well, then do the twist
C5D#5
If you think holdng hands is all in the fingers
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
grab hold of the soul where memory lingers and
D#5
make sure to never do it with them fingers
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
cause I'll tell everyone in the world, but he was
PRECHORUSD#5A#5C5C5C5
thinking about the girl
D#5A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
ya but he's thinking about the girl, oh
VERSED#5
a lot of people get confused and they bruise
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
real easy when it comes to love
D#5
they start puttin on their shoes and walkin out
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
and singing boy I think I had enough
D#5
just because she makes you feel wrong
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
she don't mean to be mean or hurt you on purpose boy
D#5
take a tip and do yourself a little service
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
take a mountain turn it into a mole, just by
PRECHORUSD#5A#5C5C5C5
playin a different role
D#5A#5C5C5C5Bb5
ya by playin a different role, oh
CHORUSG5
the boat ya you know she's rockin it
Bb5
and the truth well ya know there's no stoppin it
e----------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------
A-3-3-1-3-1---1h3-1h3---1h3-1h3-1---1h3-1---1h3--1---
D-----------5---------------------5-------5--------3- (use pinky here)
G5
the boat ya you know she's still rockin it
Bb5
the truth well you know there's no stoppin it
e---------------------------
B---------------------------
G---------------------------
D---------------------------
A-1h3-1---------------------
D-------3-1-1h3-1-3b5-1-3-1-
VERSEC5D#5
So, so what, somebody left you in a rut
A#5C5
and wants to be the one who's in control
C5D#5
but the feeling that you're under can really make you wonder
A#5 FILL
how the hell she can be so cold
C5D#5
So now you're mad, denying the truth
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
and it's gettin in the wisdom in the back of your tooth, ya need ta
D#5
spit it out, in a telephone booth
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
while ya call everyone that you know, and ask 'em
PRECHORUSD#5A#5C5C5C5
where do you think she goes
D#5A#5C5C5C5Bb5
oh ya, where d'ya suppose she goes, oh
CHORUSG5
the truth well you know there's no stoppin it
Bb5
and the boat well ya know she's still rockin it
C5C5C5C5C5C5Bb5G5
the boat ya you know she's still rockin it
Bb5
and the truth ya you know there's no stoppin it
e----------------------------------
B----------------------------------
G----------------------------------
D----------------------------------
A-3-------1-3-3p1--3b5b3~~~~~~~~~~-
D---1-3-5--------------------------
VERSEC5D#5
you recognize with your back in the back?
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
that it's colder when she rocks the boat, but it's the
C5D#5
cause hittin on the Cardinal Laws?
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
'bout the proper place to hang her coat,
C5D#5
So to you, the truth is still hidden
A#5C5C5C5Bb5C5
and the soul plays the role of a lost little kitten but
D#5
you should know that the dark is one kitten?
A#5C5C5C5Bb5
she's been singing it all along, but you were
OUTROD#5A#5C5C5C5
hearin a different song
D#5A#5C5C5C5Bb5
ya you were hearin a different song
D#5A#5C5
but you were hearin a different song
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