Do Me A Favour Tab

by Arctic Monkeys
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Do me a favour - arctic monkeys
Chords
D    (x57775)
E    (x79997)
F#m  (244222)in chorus play as (x9-11-11-10-9)
D5   (x577xx)
E5   (x799xx)
F#5  (x9-11-11-xx)
 
 
[Intro]
 
G:--------------------------|
D:--------------------------|
A:------4-4----------4-4-4--|
E:--2-5-------2-2-5---------|
 
The F#m chord is strummed downwards on top of this bass riff all the way until the chorus:
e:-2----|
B:-2----|
G:-2----|
D:-4----|
A:-4----|
E:-2----|
 
Then the 2nd guitar comes in and plays this:
e:--9---7--5--2------4-----|
B:--10--9--7--2------2-----|
G:-------------------- x 2-|
D:-------------------------|
A:-------------------------|
E:-------------------------|
 
Then
e:--9---7--5--2-----9---7--4------|
B:--10--9--7--2-----10--9--2------|
G:--------------------------  x 2-|
D:--------------------------------|
A:--------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------|
 
3rd time
e:--9---7--5--2-----4  <---------| Do not play these last two notes on the
B:--10--9--7--2-----2------------|           fourth time.
G:------------------- x 4--------|
D:-------------------------------|
A:-------------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|
 
then this is played by the lead guitar in the chorus over the chords:
D,F#m,E
e:--------------------------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------------------|
G:---------11--9--6---4p2h4---2-----2---------- x 3-|
D:-------------------------------4-----4--2~~~~-----|
A:------9-------------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------|
 
on the third time there as an additional part which is
e:-------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------2--4--6--4--6--9  x 1-|
D:---4--2----------4-------------------------|
A:-------------------------------------------|
E:-------------------------------------------|
 
Back to:
e:--9---7--5--2-----|
B:--10--9--7--2-----|
G:------------------|  x 3
D:------------------|
A:------------------|
E:------------------|
 
This interlude part comes in
e:-----------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------|
A:----4---2----0-------------------0-----2-|
E:------------------4---2----4-------------|
 
The F#m chord is then played over this riff again:
e:--9---7--5--2-----4------|
B:--10--9--7--2-----2------|
G:-------------------  x 3-|
D:-------------------------|
A:-------------------------|
E:-------------------------|
 
Then the bass plays these two basslines: (listen to know when to play each)
G:------------------------        -----------------------|
D:------------------------        ----------2----------2-|
A:-----2--4---------2--4--   and  --------4---------4----|
E:2--5--------2-2-5-------        -2---5------2-2-5------|
 
finally this is the outro to the song
rhythm guitar:
 
   D5              F#5         E5
e|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
B|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-| x 8
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-|
E|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 
 
lead (tremolo picking) ive put the notes you play for each bar of the outro
there are 8 bars but this is only played for 4 of the bars (all notes played on D string):
 
1st bar:4444444444444444444
2nd bar:7777777777777777777
3rd bar:99999999111111121212
4th bar:1111112121212121412
 
bass follows the chord sequence apart from this riff:
G:-----------------------------|
D:-----------------------------|
A:------22--44--77--55--44--22-|
E:22-55------------------------|
 
Thats all if you have any corrections feel free to add to this.
Please rate as well as this took me ages!!
 
 
 
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| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
 
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14 comments
Samsonite Donis
awsome tab, think this is one of the best songs of the album but isnt it e:--9---7--5--2------9-----| B:--10--9--7--2------9-----| G:-------------------- x 2-| D:-------------------------| A:-------------------------| E:-------------------------| instead of e:--9---7--5--2------4-----| B:--10--9--7--2------2-----| G:-------------------- x 2-| D:-------------------------| A:-------------------------| E:-------------------------|
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mrsensible1234
in the verse eg. its the beginning of the end........ i think the chord sequence is Fsharp minor, Db minor, B minor
+2
mrsensible1234
gd tab,but the lead guitar plays a few chords in the verse as ive seen on a live vid
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