Fri Jul 03, 2009 6:12 pm
Fairytale of New York
Banjo tab
originally tabbed by jan-kolja, but there was some parts missing
and i have converted the tab to the proper chords with the correct
capo set up.
PLEASE NOTE, capo's at second fret's normal and 5th string, key of A.
Intro after slow piano start
...C.............C...............C............G
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1---------1---1----|-----1---1---------0---0---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-0-------------0------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
...C.............F...............G.............C
D|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|---0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
B|-----1---1---------1---1----|-----0---0----------1---1---|
G|-0------------2-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
..................................................They...got
verse
...C.............G..............Am............F
D|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|
B|-----1---1----------0---0---|-----1---1----------1---1---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-2-------------2-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
1,.cars...big...................rivers...of...gold
3,.day,....instrumental
...C.............C..............C............G
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------0---0---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
...wind...goes.................place...for
...C............Am.............C............F
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------1---1---|
G|-0------------2-------------|-0-------------2-------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
..first...took..................cold...christmas
...C.............C..............G............C
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----0---0----------1---1---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
..you...promised..............waiting...for
Verse 2
...C.............C..............C............G
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------0---0---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
2,.handsome....................queen..of
4,.Bum
...C.............F...............G.............C
D|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|---0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----0---0----------1---1---|
G|-0------------2-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
...band...finished.............they...howled
...C.............C...............C.............G
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------0---0---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
..sinatra......................drunks
...C.............F...............G............C
D|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|---0---0---0-----2---2---2-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----0---0----------1---1---|
G|-0------------2-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
...kissed......................danced
CHORUS
...F.............F..............Am............G
D|---3---3---3-----3---3---3-|---2---2---2-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------0---0---|
G|-2------------2-------------|-2-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
..boys...........................P.D...........choir
...C.............................Am
D|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|---2---2---2-----2---2---2-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----1---1----------1---1---|
G|-0------------0-------------|-2-------------2-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
..singing........................bay
...C.............F................G
D|---2---2---2-----3---3---3-|---0---0---0-----0---0---0-|
B|-----1---1----------1---1---|-----0---0----------0---0---|
G|-0------------2-------------|-0-------------0-------------|
D|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
..bells...........................out
1,time go back to verse
2,time goto bridge
Bridge
...C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---------2-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
....day
...F
D|---------3---------3-------|---------3---------3-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-2-------------------------|-2-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
...C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---------2-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
...Am...........C..............G
D|---------2-------------2---|---------0---------0-------|
B|-----1-------------1-------|-----0-----------------0---|
G|-2------------0------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|---------------0-----------|
.........................................I...could...have
...C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---------2-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
..been...someone.............................well,..so
...F
D|---------3---------3-------|---------3---------3-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-2-------------------------|-2-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
..could...anyone.......................you...took...my
...C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---------2-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
...dreams..from..me..................when...i...first
...G
D|---------0---------0-------|---------0---------0-------|
B|-----0-----------------0---|-----0-----------------0---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
..found...you..........................i...kept...them
...C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---------2-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
..with...me..babe......................I...put...them
...F
D|---------3---------3-------|---------3---------3-------|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-----------------1---|
G|-2-------------------------|-2-------------------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|--------------0------------|---------------0-----------|
...with..my...own...................can't...make...it
...C...........................C
D|---------2---------2-------|---------2---|
B|-----1-----------------1---|-----1-------|
G|-0-------------------------|-0-----------|
D|----------------------------|-------------|
G|--------------0------------|-------------|
..all..alone.............i've...built...my
...F............G
D|---------3-------------0---|
B|-----1-------------0-------|
G|-2------------0------------|
D|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
...dreams......around
...C
D|---------2------------2----|---------2------------2----|
B|-----1-------------1-------|-----1-------------1-------|
G|-0------------0------------|-0------------0------------|
D|----------------------------|---------------------------|
G|----------------------------|---------------------------|
...you
REPEAT CHORUS
The outro is just the main part of the bridge. C,F,C,G chords with
the ocasional Am,C bit thrown in.
Last edited by
gam on Thu Oct 21, 2010 8:01 pm, edited 1 time in total.