Mona Lisa Tabs & Lyrics by Dinosaur Pile-Up

Mona Lisa

guitar tabs lyrics

Dinosaur Pile-Up

Mona Lisa by Dinosaur Pile Up - From the album Growing Pains

The strumming is hard to transcribe and its best to listen to song
to pick up the pattern.

"Hello, I left a message..."
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a--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|
d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"I'm on the edge...."
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"I don't mind cos...."
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a--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|
d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"It's OK least....."
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"Come on and move out.."
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a--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|
d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"same old roof for far too long"
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"I don't know...."
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a--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|
d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"God knows i've tried..."
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"Work it out...."
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repeat this through 3 times
then:

"Mona Lisa..."
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d--4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3-3-3-|

"When I look around..."
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d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
a--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
repeat this through twice
then:

"When I look around outside..."
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a--2-2-2-2-2-s-7-s-5-5-5-5-5-s-10-s-7-7-7-7-7-s-12-s-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-|
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play this once through
then:

"and If I'm old..."
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a--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|

"Work it out..."
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"Listen up...."
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d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"Everythin's so up..."
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"Give me a..."
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d--2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7--2-2-2-x-x-x-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-|

"And all the yuppies"
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"Work it out..."
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repeat this through 3 times
then:

"Mona Lisa..."
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"When I look around..."
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d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
a--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
repeat this through twice
then:

"When I look around outside..."
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d--2-2-2-2-2s7s5-5-5-5-5s10s7-7-7-7-7-s-12-s-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-|
play this once through
then:

"and If I'm old..."
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d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9--|

"Work it out......"
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"Mona Lisa..."
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a--7-7-7-5-2-7-7-7-5-2-7-7-5------------------------------| repeat this through 8 times
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"When I look around....."
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repeat this through twice
then:


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play this once through
then:

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a--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|
d--2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-10-10-10-10-10-5-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-|

"Work it out.."
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"Hello, I left a message.."
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