The B-52's – Give Me Back My Man (Guitar Tab)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
Versions (2)

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[Verse]
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| -or- play the last two notes as:
D|---------------3-3-2-2-0-0-----|      --0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--------------3h5-|      3---|
D|-0-----------------------------|      ----|

e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

d|-----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------| 
D|---------------0-0-0-0-0-2-3-| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3----------------| 
D|-0---------------------------|

                                  V V V V           V V V V
e|----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------|   -or- play the four G chords as:
G|--------------------------------0-0-0-0-|        -0-0-0-0-|
D|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-| 4X     -0-0-0-0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-----5-5-5-5-|        ---------|
D|-0----------------------------0-5-5-5-5-|        ---------|

[Chorus]
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
D|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
A|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
A|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 

[Verse]
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| -or- play the last two notes as:
D|---------------3-3-2-2-0-0-----|      --0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--------------3h5-|      3---|
D|-0-----------------------------|      ----|

e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

d|-----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------| 
D|---------------0-0-0-0-0-2-3-| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3----------------| 
D|-0---------------------------|

                                  V V V V           V V V V
e|----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------|   -or- play the four G chords as:
G|--------------------------------0-0-0-0-|        -0-0-0-0-|
D|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-| 4X     -0-0-0-0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-----5-5-5-5-|        ---------|
D|-0----------------------------0-5-5-5-5-|        ---------|

[Chorus] x2
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
D|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
A|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
A|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 

[Instrumental]
Guitar:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-0-7-0-7-0-7---5-| 8x
A|-------------0---|
D|-----------------|

Keyboard riff for guitar with guitar (also during chorus outro):
e|-8------------8-------------------8-----------|
B|---10-8---------10-8---------8-10---10-8------|
G|--------10-7---------10-7-10-------------10-7-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|

[Verse]
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| -or- play the last two notes as:
D|---------------3-3-2-2-0-0-----|      --0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--------------3h5-|      3---|
D|-0-----------------------------|      ----|

e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|----------------------------| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-| 
D|-0--------------------------| 

d|-----------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------| 
D|---------------0-0-0-0-0-2-3-| 
A|---2h3-3--2h3----------------| 
D|-0---------------------------|

                                  V V V V           V V V V
e|----------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------|   -or- play the four G chords as:
G|--------------------------------0-0-0-0-|        -0-0-0-0-|
D|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-| 4X     -0-0-0-0-|
A|---2h3-3--2h3--3-2h3--3-2h3-----5-5-5-5-|        ---------|
D|-0----------------------------0-5-5-5-5-|        ---------|

[Chorus]
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
D|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
A|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 
D|-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
A|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
D|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
A|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
FADE OUT REPEAT OF CHORUS WITH KEYBOARD RIFF
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