The Clash – Complete Control (Guitar Tab)

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Band: The Clash Song: Complete Control Album: The Clash Tabber: [email protected] *= mute chord ~= ring out chord
Intro:
   e          e/C#   e
e----------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------10p9-9--|
G--9-9--9-9--9-9-9---9-9--9-9-----x-x-x--| x2
D--9-9--9-9--9-9-9---9-9--9-9--9--9-9-9--|
A--7-7--7-7--7-7-7---7-7--7-7--7---------|
E--------------9-------------------------|
Verse 1: e e/C# e They said release 'Remote Control' B e But we didn't want it on the label e e/C# e They said, "Fly to Amsterdam" B e The people laughed, but the press went mad Chorus 1: C#m~ A~ B~ e~ Ooh ooh ooh- Someone's really smart! C#m~ A~ B* Ooh ooh ooh- Complete control, that's a laugh! Verse 2: e e/C# e On the last tour my mates couldn't get in B e I'd open up the back door, but they'd get run out again e e/C# e At every hotel we was met by the Law B e Come for the party - come to make sure! Chorus 2: C#m~ A~ B~ e~ Ooh ooh ooh- Have we done something wrong? C#m~ A~ B* Ooh ooh ooh- Complete control, even over this song
Solo:
e------12-----12-----12-12---------12------12------------------|
B------12-----12-----12-12---------12------12-12---------------|
G--14b-----14-----14--------14b-14-----14b----14b-14-12-14-12--|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|

e--12-----------------------------19-------------------------------|
B--12--------------15-15/17---19b----19b--19b-19br-17---19-19-19b--|
G------14-12-14-12-------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|

e--19--------------------------19-------------|
B-----19b--19b21r---19-19-19b-----19b---------|
G---------------------------------------7h9~--|
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
Verse 3: e e/C# e They said we'd be artistically free B e When we signed that bit of paper e e/C# e They meant let's make a lotsa mon-ee B e An' worry about it later Chorus 3: C#m~ A~ B~ e~ Ooh ooh ooh- I'll never understand C#m~ A~ B* Ooh ooh ooh- complete control - lemme see your other hand! Bridge: (arrpegiate these chords till "...ain't gonna last) B A C#m~ I don't trust you, why do you trust me D A e~ Huh? B A C#m~ All over the news spread fast D A e~ They're dirty, they're filthy, they ain't gonna last! B A C#m This is Joe, public speaking D A e I'm controlled in the body, controlled in the mind B A C#m This is a PUNK ROCKER, D A e Were controlled in the body... Outro: x4 B A C#m Total D A e C-o-n control
Outro solo:
        x11                                      x5
e----------|----------------------------|----------|-----------15b--|
B--10p9----|--11b12-b12-b12-b12-10p9----|--10p9----|--11b12---------|
G-------9--|-------------------------9--|-------9--|----------------|
D----------|----------------------------|----------|----------------|
A----------|----------------------------|----------|----------------|
E----------|----------------------------|----------|----------------|

          a bunch of times
e--------------------------|--12b--12bv-----------------------------|
B------12-12------12-------|--------------12-10--10-10-12b-12b-12b--|
G--14b--------14b-----etc--|----------------------------------------|
D--------------------------|----------------------------------------|
A--------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E--------------------------|----------------------------------------|
The solo goes on, but it's just improv and stuff. If you want to see the rest, email me.
e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G--9--9-9--9-9--9-9--9-9--| x2
D--9--9-9--9-9--9-9--9-9--|
A--7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--|
E-------------------------|
That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me: [email protected]