Underdog Tabs & Lyrics by Turin Brakes
Underdog
guitar tabs lyrics
Turin Brakes
Underdog (Save Me)
tabbed by Owen Smith
Here are my corrections to previous tab(s) for this song. The others are basically
but need a few tweaks.
Chords
Verse:
Bm-A-G-G
Chorus:
A-D-G-Ex3
A-A-G- D- E
Oh,oh,oh..
A couple of alternative voicings for the above chords to spice it up a bit
Bm 7x077x (thanks to Guitar_George for this one - sounds great!!)
D x54030 (basically an open C shifted up two frets - nice and jangly!)
This is the lead part over the verses:
e-----------------------------------5-----5-----5---------|
b-------5-------------5-----------------------------------|
g-6h7-6---7-6h7-6h7-6---7-6h7-6h7-6---7-6---7-6---7-6-6h7-|
d---------------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------|
And over the chorus...
e----------17-------------------17----------|
b-14h15-14----15-14h15-14h15-14----15-14h15-|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------|
e----------17-------------------19----------|
b-------------------------------------------|
g-16h18-16----18-16h18-16h18-16----18-16h18-|
d-------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------| x3
e----------17-------------------17----------|
b-14h15-14----15-14h15-14h15-14----15-14h15-|
g-------------------------------------------|
d-------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------|
-
e-15p14-----14p12-----12-----12-----12-----12-----12----|
b-------15--------14-----12-----12-----12-----12-----12-|
g-------------------------------------------------------|
d-------------------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------------------|
My interpretation of the solo (comments greatly appreciated):
e-/7-7------7---7-10-7---7---10---12-12-12-10-------|
b-/7---10-7-----------------------------------5\3---|
g-------------------------------------------------4-|
d---------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------|
*big jump down the fretboard!
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
b-3---5-3---------------------------------------------------------------|
g--4------4-2---------------------------4h5p4---4h5p4---4h5p4---4h5p4---|
d-------------4-3-2-0----0--2---------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-|
a---------------------2----------7\-------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------7\----------------------------------------|
**slide up to these
2 'bass' notes and
then a longer slide down
to no particular note
e--------------------------------10-----------------10----12/14-12\10----|
b-7h8p7---7h8p7---7h8p7---7-8-10----7-8-10/12-10-12----12-------------12-|
g-------9-------9-------9------------------------------------------------|
d------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-12/14-12\10----12/14-12-10----12/14-12\10----12/14-12-10----12/14-12\10-|
b-------------12-------------12-------------12-------------12-------------|
g-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------|
b-12-12\10----------------|
g----------9h11p9\7---7---|
d-------------------9---9-|
a-------------------------|
e-------------------------|
After this he uses the A major (blues) scale to improvise to the end.
