XTC – Making Plans For Nigel (Guitar)

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Song: Making plans for Nigel Artist: XTC Composer: Colin Moulding Album: Drums and wires Tabbed by DJ 26th Mar 2015
     [Main Lead Riff]
e |-----------------------|
B |-----------------------|
G |---14-----14-p12-------|   p = Pull-off note
D |---12-----12--12-------|
A |-----------------------|
E |-----------------------|
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website displays, they are generated automatically from a generic database and often don't show the best options for a particular chord progression. I would recommend using the voicings in the text column numbers below. G = 355433 Fadd9/A = x03213 D(b5) = xx0234 Em = 079987 Em7 = 020033 D5 = xx0235 Bm = x24432 F = 133211 E = 022100 Am7 = x02010 D = xx0232 C = x32010 G5 = x55033 Dsus4 = xx0233 F# = 244322 N.C. = No chords ^ = Emphasise beats Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of the page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks ====================================================== [Intro]
                G
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^ ^
  G         Em        Bm 
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

  G         Em        Bm 
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,  (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G          Em                   Bm
   We only want what's best for him,   (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,  (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em                 Bm
   Nigel just needs that helping hand, (Ah, hoo- oo!)

Am7                               G5
     And if young Nigel says he's happy,

           Fadd9/A               Em7
He must be happy,  ...he must be happy,

                        D    Dsus4  D(b5)  D5
He must be happy in his work------------------!
[Verse 2]
  G         Em        Bm
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,   (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em                  Bm
   He has his future in a-British Steel (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,   (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G                Em                   Bm
   Nigel's whole future is as good as sealed,

      Am7                               G5
Yeah-----, and if young Nigel says he's happy,

           Fadd9/A               Em7
He must be happy,  ...he must be happy,

                        D    Dsus4  D(b5)  D5
He must be happy in his work------------------!
[Bridge]
E                                F
   Nigel is not outspoken but he likes to speak,

       C                  G     G  F#  F
And he loves to be spoken to,  (In his work!)

         Em           G         G  F#  F
Nigel is happy in his work,    (In his work!)

         Em           G      G   F#
Nigel is happy in his work  (His world-----!)
[Verse 3]
G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,  (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G          Em                   Bm
   We only want what's best for him,   (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em               Bm
   We're only making plans for Nigel,  (Ah, hoo- oo!)

G             Em                 Bm
   Nigel just needs this helping hand, (Ah, hoo- oo!)

Am7                              G5
    And if young Nigel says he's happy,

           Fadd9/A               Em7
He must be happy,  ...he must be happy,

                        D    Dsus4  D(b5)  D5
He must be happy in his work------------------!
[Middle 8 Guitar break]
  G         Em        Bm 
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

  G         Em        Bm 
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 3]
        G                Em               Bm
 Mmm--------, we're only making plans for Nigel,

         G            Em                     Bm
(Oo-oo - oo!) We only want what's best...for him,

         G                                     Bm
(Oo-oo - oo!) Mmm, we're only making plans for Nigel,

         G                Em                 Bm
(Oo-oo - oo!)  Nigel just needs this helping hand,

         G                Em               Bm
(Oo-oo - oo!)  We're only making plans for Nigel,

         G                Em                   Bm
(Oo-oo - oo!)  He has his future in a- British Steel
[Break]
Bm        N.C.
Steel, ...steel, ...steel, ...steel, ...steel, yeah!
(Oo-oo - oo!)
G              Em               Bm
    We're only making plans for Nigel
[Coda]
     Bm       G        Em       Bm
||:  Nigel,   Nigel,   Nigel,   Nigel! :|| [Repeats]
(Oo-oo - oo!)