Buddy Holly Tab

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Buddy Holly
as performed by Weezer
Words and Music by Rivers Cuomo
 
4/4 Time
All strings tuned a half-step down
(All chords relative to standard tuning)
 
 
Verse
 
     F#5                                         E/G#
eb||-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb||-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#||-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#||-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|-4--4--4--4--4--4--------|
Ab||-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|-4--4--4--4--4--4//7--7--|
Eb||-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|-2--2--2--2--2--2//4--4--|
     What's with these homies  dissin' my girl?
 
    A5
eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
Ab|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
Eb|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
    Why do they got - ta      front?
 
F#5                              E/G#
What did we ever do to these guys
A5
that made them so violent?
 
 
Pre-Chorus
 
    D5                        C#m      F#5
eb|----5-----5-----5-----5--|----4-----2-----2-----2--|
Bb|-7-----7-----7-----7-----|-5-----5\----2-----2-----|
F#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   (Woo - hoo.)   But you know     I'm yours.
 
D5                     C#5    F#5
(Woo - hoo.) And I know you're mine.
 
    D5                        Dm
eb|----5-----5-----5-----5--|----5-----5-----5-----5--|
Bb|-7-----7-----7-----7-----|-6-----6-----6-----6-----|
F#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   (Woo - hoo,        and that's for   all         time.
 
 
Chorus
 
    A5                        D5/A        E5/B
eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|-7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--|
C#|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--|
Ab|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
Eb|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
    Woo - ee  - oo,   I look  just like Buddy Holly.
 
    A5                        D5/A        E5/B
eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|-7--7--7--7--------------|
C#|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--|
Ab|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
Eb|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
          Oh -  oh,  and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
 
    F#5                       D5/A  E5/B  A5
eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-//-7--7--9--9--7--7--7--7--|
Ab|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-//-5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
Eb|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-//-5--5--7--7--5--5--5--5--|
    I     don't care  what they say about us anyway.
 
    A5    D5/A  E5/B          A5       E5   A5
eb|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|--------------------------|
F#|-------7--7--9--9--9--9--|--------------------------|
C#|-7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--|-7--7--7-------7-7--7--7--|
Ab|-7--7--5--5--7--7--7--7--|-7--7--7--7-7--7-7--7--7--|
Eb|-5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|-5--5--5--0-0--5-5--5--5--|
    I    don't  care 'bout that.
 
 
Interlude
 
    F#5                                          E/G#
eb|-------(2)h4-------2-----|--------------------------|
Bb|-2--3--2-----------------|-2--0-----2---------2-----|
F#|-------------------------|-------2------------------|
C#|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|--------------------------|
 
    A5
eb|----------2h4------2-----|--------------------------|
Bb|-2-h3--2-----------------|-2-p-0--------------------|
F#|-------------------------|-------2------------------|
C#|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|--------------------------|
 
 
Verse
 
F#5                            E/G#
Don't you ever fear, I'm alway near.
A5
I know that you need help.
F#5                                        E/G#
Your tongue is twisted, your eyes are slit.
A5
You need a guardian.
 
 
Pre-Chorus
 
D5                       C#5  F#5
(Woo - hoo.) And you know I'm yours.
D5                     C#5     F#5
(Woo - hoo.) And I know you're mine.
D5                    Dm
(Woo - hoo, and that's for all time.)
 
 
Chorus
 
A5                    D5/A            E5/B
Woo - ee - oo, I look just like Buddy Holly.
A5                 D5/A       E5/B
Oh - oh and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
F#5                    D5/A E5/B    A5
I don't care what they say about us anyway.
A5 D5/A E5/B             A5  E5 A5
I don't care 'bout that.
A5 D5/A E5/B             A5  E5 A5
I don't care 'bout that.
 
 
Bridge
 
    A5          F#5              A6 B5 C#5B5
eb|----------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|----------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-2--2--2--------------|-------------------------|
C#|-2--2--2-----4-----4--|-------4--4--6--4--------|
Ab|-0--0--0-----4-----4--|----4--0--2--4--2--0-----|
Eb|----------0--2--0--2--|----2-----------------2--|
    Bang, bang, knock|door|   big|  you're|the floor.
                 on the|'nother| bang|down on|
 
A5     F#5
Oh no, what do I do?
      F#5  A6   B5    C#5  B5
Don't look now, but I lost my shoe.
A5               F#5
I can't run and I can't kick.
         F#5    A6    B5      C#5 B5
What's a matter babe, are you feelin' sick?
A5                                F#5
What's a matter, what's a matter, what's a matter you?
         F#5    A6    B5      C#5     B5
What's a matter babe, are you feelin' blue?
 
 
Guitar Solo
 
    C#5B5         D5                        C#m    F#5
eb|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F#|-------9--11-|-11b--------11~~~-9------|-------------------------|
C#|-6--4--------|----------------------12-|-11/12--7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
Ab|-4--2-(0)----|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|----------(2)|-------------------------|-------------------------|
   ...blue? Oh,   oh,         oh,  oh, oh,  oh, oh, oh.
 
    D5                        C#m       F#5
eb|/14-14-16-16-17-17/19-19-|-19-19-x17-17------------|
Bb|-------------------------|------------------1414---|
F#|/11----13-13-14-14/16-16-|-16-16-x14-14-----1414---|
C#|-------------------------|-------------14h16---1614|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
 
    D5                        Dm
eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|-14b---14----------------|
F#|-16b---16-14~~~~-1414----|----------14~~~------1416|
C#|-------------141614141614|-----------------14h16---|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------1416--------|
Eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
                    And that's   for   all        time.
                                              (And that's
 
    D5/A                      No Chord
eb|-------------------------|-17----17-19-19br-p17----|
Bb|-14h15p14~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|----18----------------18-|
F#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|-------------------------|
            for all time.)
 
 
Outro-Chorus
 
    A5                        D5/A        E5/B
eb|-------------------------|------------------------|
Bb|-17~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\-----|
F#|-------------------------|------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------|------------------------|
    Woo - ee  - oo,   I look  just like Buddy Holly.
 
A5                  D5/A       E5/B
Oh - oh, and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
F#5                    D5/A E5/B    A5
I don't care what they say about us anyway.
  D5/A  E5/B
I don't care 'bout that.
 
    A  A5    E5  A5                  D5/A  E5/B
eb|:|--------------------------|-------------------------|:|
Bb|:|-10-10-10-1010101010-10-10|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9--9--|:|
F#|:|--------------------------|-------------------------|:|
C#|:|-7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-|-7--7--7--7--7--7--6--6--|:|
Ab|:|--------------------------|-------------------------|:|
Eb|:|--------------------------|-------------------------|:|(Play Three Times)
                               I     don't care 'bout that.
 
    A5       E  F#5E  F#5
eb|--------------------------||
Bb|-10-10-10-----------------||
F#|----------9--11-9--11-----||
C#|-7--7--7------------------||
Ab|----------7--9--7--9--9\--||
Eb|--------------------------||
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Well then this the solo is great... NOT!!!! your solo is terrible and your tabs sucks except for teh chorus the chorus and the intro is right and you forgot the fill in the begginnin of the song.