The Wombats – Cheetah Tongue (Guitar Live Tab)
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This is how it appears he plays it live, tabbed by gabrielhedleycole
There are two ways of playing the intro, the proper one is the one with just single notes
[Intro]: (How matt plays it live with bass playing the lower notes) "I cut off my head and my cheetah tongue......" e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10----12-12-12-12-12-12-12----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x6) [Intro]: (With added bass notes to make it sound better) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| A|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10----12-12-12-12-12-12-12----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| E|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10-10-10-10----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| (x6) [Verse]: Matt "You won me over, my orange cola......" e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---12p11----------------12p11-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D|---12p11----------------12p11----------------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| A|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\-------| D|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\-------| E|--------------------------------------------| [Chorus]: looks difficult but its not "I cut off my head and my cheetah tongue.." Theres some weird pull off type sounds when listening to the record, i think its just added sound effects in the chorus e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| (x4) [Verse 2]: Matt "You're a hammer, sweet firecracker......" e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---12p11----------------12p11-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| D|---12p11----------------12p11----------------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| A|--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\-------| D|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\-------| E|--------------------------------------------| [Chorus]: "I cut off my head and my cheetah tongue.." e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| (x4) "oooohh, ooohh......" e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| (x4) [Bridge]: "oh come a little closer...." e|--0-0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2-2---------------0-0-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2-2---------------------------1----| B|--0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0----| G|--0-0-0-0-0---4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0---4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0----| D|--2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0----| A|--2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---2----| E|--0-0-0-0-0---------------------------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------3----| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12p11------------------------12p11----------------------------------------| A|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Chorus]: "I cut off my head and my cheetah tongue.." e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| (x4) "oooohh, ooohh......" e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--12-12-12-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| (x4)
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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