The Kooks – Unnamed Song (Ukulele)

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Connor McLeod – bxr_con Email: [email protected] My First tab, some of the strum patterns and variations you’ll have to figure out yourself but you’ll get the gist with this. Please rate and comment :) INTRO v: down strum ^: up strum p: palm mute

    v ^ vp ^  ^ v       v ^ vp ^  ^ v
e|--x-x-x--x--x-x-------7-7-7--7--7-7-------|
B|--2-2-2--2--3-5-------7-7-7--7--9-10------|
G|--2-2-2--2--2-2-------7-7-7--7--7-7-------|
D|--2-2-2--2--2-2—--x2--9-9-9--9--9-9---x2--|
A|--0-0-0--0--0-0-------7-7-7--7--7-7-------|
E|--x-x-x--x--x-x-------x-x-x--x--x-x-------|

    v ^ vp ^  ^ v       v ^ vp ^  ^ v     You figure it out...
e|--x-x-x--x--x-x-------7-7-7--7--7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
B|--2-2-2--2--3-5-------7-7-7--7--9-10----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G|--2-2-2--2--2-2-------7-7-7--7--7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|--2-2-2--2--2-2—--x2--9-9-9--9--9-9-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|--0-0-0--0--0-0-------7-7-7--7--7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|--x-x-x--x--x-x-------x-x-x--x--x-x-----x-x-x-x-x-x—x-x-x-x-x-x-|

VERSE 1

F  : x0222x
E7sus2  : x79777

E7sus2* : x79797 = E (follows same strum pattern as intro) E7sus2**: x797107

F                                C              C
I was afraid because Mary-Louise was in town,

F                                             C             E7sus2
She could suck all the air around herself and sell it on,

CHORUS Gm : x24432 Gm*: x04432 C : 02210x C* : 02020x C**: 02010x

    Gm              Gm*                        C     C*
When she's in town, the birds storm out from their trees,

    Gm              Gm*                    C     C**
When she's in town, the birds come out for fear of missing out,

Intro x2 (take off one strum at the end of the E7sus2) VERSE 2

F                                     C               C
Oh and I found her, she was all about hanging out,

F                                   C               E7sus2
She's a nasty piece of work, but we figured out,

CHORUS

     Gm                  Gm*          C   C* C
Still when she's in town hours slip away,

     Gm               Gm*                  C (lots of down strums)
When she's in town, the birds come out for fear of missing out,

INTRO x2 (with the dada da da da’s) CHORUS

        Gm        Gm*   C
When she's about, hours disappear,

      Gm           Gm*                 E7sus2
When she's in town, birds come out for fear of missing out.

INTRO x1 (dada da’s) OUTRO (single strum) ~ =let ring Using E7sus2 chords: C** C* C C* C** C F~ Hope this helped! If you have problems feel free to pm me. Also please rate and comment :)