The Flaming Lips – Buggin (Guitar Tab)
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The Flaming Lips: Buggin' (The Buzz of Love is Busy Buggin' You)
From the album The Soft Bulletin
All notes in this tab are relative to the capo.
Intro: C Em/B F/A e|----8-------|----7-------|----5-------------------| B|-------8----|-------8----|-------6-----6----------| G|----------9-|----------9-|----------5-------------| x2 D|------------|------------|------------------------| A|------------|------------|------------------------| E|-8----------|-7----------|-5----------------------| Verse Part 1: C Em/B F/A e|----8-------|----7-------|----5--------------| B|-------8----|-------8----|-------6-----6-----| G|----------9-|----------9-|----------5--------| D|------------|------------|-------------------| A|------------|------------|-------------------| E|-8----------|-7----------|-5-----------------| ALL THOSE BUGS C Em/B F/A e|----8-------|----7-------|----5--------5--------5--------5--------5-------| B|-------8----|-------8----|-------6--------6--------6--------6--------6----| G|----------9-|----------9-|----------5--------5--------5--------5--------5-| D|------------|------------|------------------------------------------------| A|------------|------------|------------------------------------------------| E|-8----------|-7----------|-5----------------------------------------------| BUZ- -ZIN ROUND YOUR HEAD
Verse Part 2:
C Em F
Well, they fly in the air
C Em F
As you comb your hair
C Em F
And the summertime will make you itch
D G
The mosquito bites
VERSE 2: Play Verse Parts 1 and 2
BRIDGE:
C Em
Well, they bite, yeah, they bite
F C*
But you can see they're there?
At C*, play this arpeggio
e|----8--------8--------8--------8--------8-------|
B|-------8--------8--------8--------8--------8----|
G|----------9--------9--------9--------9--------9-|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|-8----------------------------------------------|C Em
Well, they bite, yeah, they bite
F
But you can tell they're there?
VERSE 3: Play Verse Parts 1 and 2
Then repeat the chords [C Em F] until the end.
NOTE: When I play this song on my acoustic, I like to play the notes an octave lower to
a fuller sound. I still play the chords (C, Em, F, D, and G) like normal, but these are
bits I change:
Acoustic "Intro": C Em/B F/A e|------------|------------|------------------------| B|----1-------|----0-------|------------------------| G|-------0----|-------0----|----2-------------------| x2 D|----------2-|----------2-|-------3-----3----------| A|-3----------|-2----------|-0--------3-------------| E|------------|------------|------------------------| Here’s the "acoustic" version of the verse: C Em/B F/A e|------------|------------|------------------------| B|----1-------|----0-------|------------------------| G|-------0----|-------0----|----2-------------------| D|----------2-|----------2-|-------3-----3----------| A|-3----------|-2----------|-0--------3-------------| E|------------|------------|------------------------| ALL THOSE BUGS C Em/B F/A e|------------|------------|------------------------------------------------| B|----1-------|----0-------|------------------------------------------------| G|-------0----|-------0----|----2--------2--------2--------2--------2-------| D|----------2-|----------2-|-------3--------3--------3--------3--------3----| A|-3----------|-2----------|-0--------3--------3--------3--------3--------3-| E|------------|------------|------------------------------------------------| BUZ- -ZIN ROUND YOUR HEAD At C* (in the bridge), play this arpeggio e|------------------------------------------------| B|----1--------1--------1--------1--------1-------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----| D|----------2--------2--------2--------2--------2-| A|-3----------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| Chords: C Em F D G e|-(0)--(0)--(1)--(2)--(3)--------| B|--1----0----1----3----3---------| G|--0----0----2----2----0---------| D|--2----2----3----0----0---------| A|--3----2----3----0----2---------| E|-------0----1---------3---------| (Notes in parentheses are optional)