Electro-Shock Blues
Eels
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | | ***************** | | * Eels * | | ***************** | | | | | | Electro-Shock Blues (1998) | | ------------------------ | | | | | | | | E-mail: | | Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/) | | | | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tracklist : Elizabeth on the Bathroom Floor Going to Your Funeral Pt. 1 Cancer for the Cure My Descent Into Madness 3 Speed Hospital Food Electro-Shock Blues Efils’ God Going to Your Funeral Pt. 2 Last Stop: This Town Baby Genius (not available yet) Climbing to the Moon Ant Farm Dead of Winter The Medication Is Wearing Off P.S. You Rock My World ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Elizabeth on the Bathroom Floor ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 91 E-mail: Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/) You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/elizabeth_on_the_bathroom_floor_guitar_pro.htm Capo 9 Ab : x6654x [Intro] [Verse] Laying on the bathroom floor Kitty licks my cheek once more And I I could try [Verse] But waking up is harder when you want to die Walter’s on the telephone Telling him I am not at home Cause I think I am [Verse] going to a place where I’m always high My name is Elizabeth My life is shit and piss [Outro] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Going To Your Funeral - Part 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 100 E-mail: You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/going_to_your_funeral_part_1_power_tab.htm Chords: C x35553 B x24442 Bb x13331 Am x02210 G 320033 F 133211 2nd guitar e>-------------------------------------------------| B>-------------------------------------------------| G>------------------------------2------------------| D>-------------------------------------------------| A>-0----0--3---0----0--3--0--3-----3---------------| E>-------------------------------------------------| 1st guitar e>--0-----0---0------------------------------------------------------| B>--------------------4-----4---4-----3------3---3-------1-----1---1-| G>-----2-----------2------2---------2------2----------2------2-------| D>-------------------------------------------------------------------| A>-------------------------------------------------------------------| E>-------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse] going to your funeral and feeling i could scream everything goes away driving down the highway through the perfect sunny dream a perfect day for perfect pain [Chorus] look at all the people with the flowers in their hands they put the flower on the box that’s holding all the sand that was... that was once... that was once youuuuuuuuuu (with the 2nd guitar) [Verse] Honolulu hurricane i knew that you were not insane living in the insane world (enter the 1st guitar) smiling like it’s no big deal scabby wounds that never heal the woman was only a girl Chorus : look at all the people with their heads down in their hands when everything I’m feeling makes it hard to understand that uh what i need to miss it’s... what i need to miss is you (with the 2nd guitar) 3rd VERSE (distorted guitar playing like the vocal + thunder sound) Going to your funeral and feeling like a fool no ones gonna take the blame thinking bout the days of hanging out behind the school everything goes away. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Cancer for the Cure ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 144 E-mail: om Tabbed by: Tom C / http://www.emjoyeels.co.uk Chords Csus4 x 3 5 5 6 3 C x 3 5 5 5 3 Intro/Main Riff (Bass): Played right through 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 (Rhythm) |-------------------------------------------- A|------1-3-----1------------------------------ E|--3----------------------------------------- Verse (With Just bass riff and Drums) the kids are diggin’ up a brand new hole where they put their deadbeat mom grandpa’s happy watching video porn with the closed caption on and father knows best* about suicide and smack* * Play this riff |-------------------------------------------- A|-1------1/8------8/7------------------------ |-------------------------------------------- well hee hee hee Chorus: Csus4 C cancer for the cure Csus4 C cancer for the cure Csus4 C buckle up and endure now baby Csus4 C cancer for the cure ’ol blue eyes is back again but he was never here in the first place a heart attack may be something to fear but take a look out back ’cause courtney needs love and so do I well hee hee hee cancer for the cure cancer for the cure buckle upand endure now sweet thing the cancer for the cure ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - My Descent Into Madness ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 86 E-mail: Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/) Bass : |-------------------|--------------------| A|------5-------5----|-3-----2h3-3-2------| E|-3-----------------|-----------------5--| Violin Riff : |---------------------------------| G|-----10-9-7-5-4--0--4h5-4-2-4-0--| D|-10------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| Reed riff : E|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-------7--9---7--10-9-7-9----------| D|--10-----------------------10------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| [Intro] (only Bass) la la la la la la la la [Verse] Springfield’s looking pretty dusty today I see their dreams coming undone The view from inside ward nine affords this much A town teeming with the unloved Close the window and lock it so it’s good and tight [Chorus] la la la la la la la la la la la la la [Verse] Turning 18 and trying not to look too lost G C (riff) have a not so nice day the jacket makes me straight so i can just sit back and bake you know i think im gonna stay Talking very loud but no one hears a word i say [Chorus] x2 [Verse] Come visit me tonight at eight o’ clock and then you’ll see how G C (Reed riff and violin riff) I’m not the crazy one Voices tell me i am the shit G C (riff) x4 20 days go by everyday looks the same (same same same ...) [Chorus] x2 [Outro] Im the shit G C (fade out) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - 3 Speed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 135 E-mail: .com Tabbed by: pietr You can find my guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/3_speed_guitar_pro.htm Capo 7 C* - x32013 (during the solo) Gsus/B - x2001x Gsus/B* - x20013 (during the solo) F - xx321x G - xx000x (sometimes sounds like xx0003) - xx023x (sometimes sounds like xx0231 or xx0232) [Intro] C Gsus/B x4 [Verse] C Gsus/B got a 3 speed and banana seat C Gsus/B sitting back on the sissy bar C Gsus/B went to sev and got a drink C Gsus/B wish i was driving in daddy’s car [Chorus] and i looked up at the sky last night and i thought i saw a bomb and why won’t you just tell me what’s going on? [Verse] C Gsus/B riding down on springhill road C Gsus/B meeting Alfred out in the woods C Gsus/B dogs bark and mosquitos bite C Gsus/B scratching the itch that makes it feel good [Chorus] and i looked into the mirror last night all i saw was a pretty blonde and why won’t you just tell me what’s going on? [Bridge] life is funny but not ha ha funny peculiar i guess you think i got it all going my way then why am i such a fucking mess? [Solo] C* Gsus/B* x4 [Verse] C Gsus/B want a pony and a birthday cake C Gsus/B want a party with a scary clown C Gsus/B kneel down and bow to the princess C Gsus/B kneel down for the queen of the town [Chorus] and i looked up at the sky last night and i thought i saw a bomb and why won’t you just tell me what’s going on? Gsus/B C tell me what’s going on [Outro] Gsus/B C Gsus/B C (repeat to fade) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Hospital Food ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 144 E-mail: [email protected] Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/) [Intro] (For bass) D|-------------------|--7b-----10------------|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-----------------------|------8b-----------|----------10---10--| E|--8b-----10b-------|--------------8-11-11--|--8----------------|-------------11----| [Verse] Comin’ through the alley tryin’ to walk without a sound It doesn’t really matter ’cause there ain’t no one around Tiptoe through the alley and tiptoe through your life You still got it coming be it gun be it knife Next thing you know You’re eating hospital food [Verse] Karaoke castration take the wasp alive He’s gonna sting you anyway and take you to the hive Yesterday was suckin’ and tomorrow’s lookin’ bad Who knew that today was the only thing I had? N.C (Butch What? I can hear you. I was uh...) [Chorus] Hospital food Want some hospital food Hospital food Delicious hospital food [Verse] In your tribute album to the world you must never forget To sing the one about the cat who’s always gettin’ wet He’s always got a problem he’s a very bitter dude And now he’s complaining ’bout his hospital food [Chorus] Hospital food It’s gonna help the medicine go down I want some hospital food Gonna take a walk without a sound A little hospital food Helps the spoonful of sugar come up I want some hospital food In your blender and in my cup Hospital food Hospital food Hospital food Hospital food [Outro] (repeat) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Electro-Shock Blues ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 70 E-mail: thibi You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/electro-shock_blues_power_tab.htm A x32010 Fmaj7 x33210 Riff (without capo !!) e|---------|---------| B|---------|---------| G|----4----|---------| D|-2-------|----2----| A|---------|-4-------| E|---------|---------| With capo 4 RIFF1: e>-0---3-----------| B>-1------------1--| G>-0--------2------| D>----------3------| A>-3--------3------| E>-----------------| RIFF2: e>-0----7--10-7----------| B>-1------------------1--| G>-0 (let ring)---2------| D>----------------3------| A>-3--------------3------| E>-----------------------| [Intro] RIFF1 x4 [Verse] feeling scared today write down i am ok a hundred times the doctors say i am ok i am ok i’m not ok skin is crawling off mopping the sweaty drops sticking around for this shit RIFF2 A Dmaj7 RIFF2 another day another day not another day RIFF1 RIFF2 RIFF1 x2 [Verse] pink pill feels good finally understood take me in your warm embrace A Dmaj7 RIFF1 x2 i am trying i am trying ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Efils’ God ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 103 E-mail: [email protected] Tabbed by: newg Riff : e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|---0-------------2----------------------------------| D|-2--2-0-2---0-2--2-0-2--0-2-0---0----0--------------| A|----------------------------------4----4--4-2-4-----| E|----------------------------------------------------| [Intro] (+ Riff) x6 [Verse] Efils good and the time is right I’ll bundle up and slip away The count is down and the drip is up It’s time to split this hunk of clay Riff x2 [Verse] Now you can bring my suitcase But you can’t bring me And you can have all the money ’cause you say that you must But if you think that it matters Take a look at me And don’t close your eyes as i turn into dust Riff x2 "Efils good" [Verse] Don’t tell me that I can’t do this As if you knew But you don’t know How efils good Riff x2 [Outro] x8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Going to Your Funeral Part II ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 100 E-mail: [email protected] Tabbed by: newg No lyrics E |-----3-----------|-----6-----5-----|--3-----------------|------1-----------| B |------------3----|--------6--------|---------5---3------|------------------| G |--5------5-------|-----------------|-----5--------------|---3------2-------| D |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------| A |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------| E |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Last Stop This Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 105 Tabbed by: Upnorth97 You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/last_stop_this_town_guitar_pro.htm [Intro] [Verse] You’re dead but the world keeps spinnin’ Take a spin through the world you left It’s getting dark a little too early Are you missing the dearly bereft? [Verse] Taking flight well you could be here tomorrow Taking flight well you could get here tonight [Pre-Chorus] I’m gonna fly on down for the last stop to this town-what? I’m gonna fly on down then fly away-well alright [Chorus] Get down get get get down get down Get down get get get down get down [Bridge] Takin’ a spin through the neighborhood The neighbors scream what you talkin’ bout ’Cause they don’t know how to let you in and I can’t let you out [Verse] What if I was not your only friend in this world Could you take me where you’re going if you’re never coming back [Pre-Chorus] I’m gonna fly on down for the last stop to this town I’m gonna fly on down then fly away on my way Bx4 [Chorus] Get down get get get down get down Get down get get get down get down Get down get get get down get down Get down get get get down get down [Verse] Why don’t we take a ride away up high in the neighborhood Up over the billboards and the factories and smoke [Pre-Chorus] I’m gonna fly on down for the last stop to this town-Yeah! I’m gonna fly on down then fly away on my way [Chorus] Fly away Fly away Get down get get get down get down Get down get get get down get down [Outro] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Baby Genius ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 185 E-mail: Tabbed by: newg {We having an earthquake? That was enjoyable! God bless you Come on} Baby genius Look how you’ve grown Where do you go from here? Didn’t we have some good times After all is said and done? Small body and small mind Big head and big headaches My back is broken Baby genius Find a new ride ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Climbing To The Moon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 70 E-mail: Tabbed by: newg You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/climbing_to_the_moon_guitar_pro.htm Capo on 3 C7M : x2x01x [Intro] [Verse] So I wrote it all in a letter But I don’t know if it came The nurse she likes my writing So she keeps it just like me So that it won’t get away [Chorus] I won’t be denied this time Before I go out of my mind Over matters got my foot on the ladder And I’m climbing up to the moon [Verse] Got a sky that looks like heaven Got an earth that looks like shit It’s getting hard to tell where What I am ends And what they’re making me begins [Chorus] I won’t be denied this time Before I go out of my mind Over matters got my foot on the ladder And I’m climbing up to the moon [Bridge] Saturday in the yard They’ll bring you by We’ll lay down on the grass And watch as the sky closes in [Chorus] I won’t be denied this time Before I go out of my mind Over matters got my foot on the ladder And I’m climbing up to the moon And I’m climbing up to the moon [Outro] x3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Ant Farm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 133 Tabbed by: Dona88 [Verse] Hate a lot of things But I love a few things And you are one of them Hard to believe After all of these years But you are one of them Walk down the street I’m thinking Everybody move along Riff F C I’ve got a sad-hearted needing D Dsus4 D to belong [Verse] Nevertheless It’s all the mess you made But I can’t let it go Riff F Walk down the street I’m thinking Look at all the ants in the farm Riff F C I’ve got a sad-hearted feeling to harm [Verse] Hate a lot of things But I love a few things And you are one of them ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - Dead Of Winter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 120 You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/dead_of_winter_power_tab.htm Capo 5 [Intro] / Asus2 [Verse] standing in the dark outside the house breathing in the cold and sterile air well i was thinking how it must feel Bm Asus2 to see that little light and watch it as it disappears and fades into and fades into the night [Verse]: so i know you’re going pretty soon radiation sore throat got your tongue magic markers tattoo you Bm Asus2 and show it where to aim and strangers break their promises you won’t feel any you wont feel any pain BRIDGE: and the streets are jammed with cars rockin’ their horns to race to the wire of the un finished line / Asus2 / Asus2 [Verse] thought that i’d forget all about the past but it doesn’t let me run too fast and i just wanna stand outside Bm Asus2 and know that this is right and this is true and i will not fade into fade into the night i’m standing here in the dark [Outro] / / ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eels - Medication Is Wearing Off ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro-Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 73 E-mail: thiboo.f You can find the guitar pro/powertab version here : https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/e/eels/medication_is_wearing_off_power_tab.htm D xx0232 A x02220 G2 3x0032 244222 INTRO: Variations on those 3 notes ...then the same for e>-----10----------------------------------------9---12---------| B>--10---------...etc------------------------10----------...etc-| G>---------7------------------------------9---------------------| D>--------------------------------------------------------------| A>--------------------------------------------------------------| E>--------------------------------------------------------------| enter the lead notes : e>-------------2---------------------3-------------------7--| B>------------------------------2---------------------------| G>--------2-------------------------------------------------| x4 D>---0---------------------0--------------------------------| A>----------------------------------------------------------| E>----------------------------------------------------------| see this watch she gave me well it still ticks away the days im claiming back for me RIFF1* tu lu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu lu the medication’s wearing off gonna hurt not a little a lot keep on ticking you’re not lickin me RIFF1 lu lu lu tu tu tu tu tu tu lu x2 OUTRO: RIFF2* step on a crack break your mothers heart red light green light black suicide e-mail do not delete plug it back in the jack start to be what they want you to be F#m RIFF2 and i see yourself as they see you sunrise on the corner of sunset and alverado RIFF1 i think what the hell do i do now watch the day disintergrate G2 (RIFF2) so i can stay up late and wait G2 F#m x3 see this watch she gave me well it still ticks away RIFF1 tu lu tu tu tu tu tu lu tu lu RIFF1 G2 F#m x2 RIFF2 to fade... * RIFF1 : e>--2--2--2--2----2---0------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---| B>--3--3--3--3------------3---2----0--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---| G>--2--2--2--2--2---2---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---| D>--0--0--0--0--0---0---0---0---0--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---| A>---------------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---| E>----------------------------------------------------------| RIFF2: e>--2--2--2--2----0---------------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----| B>--3--3--3--3--------3---2-------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----| G>--0--0--0--0--0---0---0---0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----| D>--0--0--0--0--0---0---0---0-----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-----| A>--x--x--x--x--x---x---x---x-----4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-----| E>--3--3--3--3--3---3---3---3-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eels - P.S. You rock my world ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Electro Shock Blues (1998) Tempo : 80 E-mail: [email protected] Tabbed by: newg See my live version on the site E use a capo on 3. capo 1 D/F# : 20023x [Intro] / x4 [Verse] I was at a funeral the day i realized I wanted to spend my life with you Sitting down on the steps at the old post office The flag was flying at half mast And i was thinking about how Everyone is dying And maybe it is time to live [Chorus] I don’t know where we’re going I don’t know what we’ll do [Verse] Walked in to the thrif-tee Saw the man with the hollow eyes Who didn’t give me all my change But it didn’t bother me this time ’cause i know i’ve only got This moment And it’s good I went to the gas station Old woman honked her horn Waiting for me to fix her car [Chorus] I don’t know where we’re going I don’t know what we’ll do [Verse] Laying in bed tonight i was thinking And listening to all the dogs And the sirens and the shots And how a careful man tries To dodge the bullets While a happy man takes a walk And maybe it is time to live [Outro] Fade out Fade out