Boys In The Band by Libertines Boys in the band by The Libertines Tabbed by Alex J I don't know if this is completely right but it sounds pretty close to me. Standard tuning Rythm Guitar Intro : Pick/Play D# e|-6-| A|-8-| D|-8-| G|-8-| B|-6-| E|-6-| Until 0:12 when this riff kicks in : F F G# F G# e|------------------|---------------------------| A|------------------|---------------------------| D|------------------|-10-10/13-13---10-10/13-13-| G|----6--8--9---8-6-|-10-10/13-13---10-10/13-13-| B|8-8---------------|-8--8-/11-11---8--8-/11-11-| E|------------------|---------------------------| 4x (until 0:25) 0:26 (STOP) F e|-8--| A|-10-| D|-10-| G|-10-| B|-8--| E|-8--| Verse 1: ( 0:28 ) Playing F e|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| A|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| D|-2-2/10-10--10-2-2-2-2-2-2-| G|-3-3/10-10--10-3-3-3-3-3-3-| B|-3-3/8--8---8--3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| (Well, kind of, hope you get it) 2x But i´ve never seen you dance.. ( 0:33 ) Just strum these chords regulary A# C Am e|-6-|-8--|-5-| A|-6-|-8--|-5-| D|-7-|-9--|-5-| G|-8-|-10-|-7-| B|-8-|-10-|-7-| E|-6-|-8--|-5-| 1x Single thing... ( 0:38 ) Let ring D C# C e|-5-|-4-|-3-| A|-7-|-6-|-5-| D|-7-|-6-|-5-| G|-7-|-6-|-5-| B|-5-|-4-|-3-| E|-5-|-4-|-3-| 1x ( 0:41 ) Strum G fast then stop at C G C e|-3-|-3-| A|-3-|-5-| D|-4-|-5-| G|-5-|-5-| B|-5-|-3-| E|-3-|-3-| 1x ( 0:45 ) e|-2-------7-------| A|---3-------8-----| D|-----4/------9---| G|-----------------| B|-----------------| E|-----------------| 1x ( 0:47 ) F F G# F G# e|------------------|---------------------------| A|------------------|---------------------------| D|------------------|-10-10/13-13---10-10/13-13-| G|----6--8--9---8-6-|-10-10/13-13---10-10/13-13-| B|8-8---------------|-8--8-/11-11---8--8-/11-11-| E|------------------|---------------------------| 2x You're talking like you're handy in a fight... ( 0:54 ) Playing F e|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| A|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| D|-2-2/10-10--10-2-2-2-2-2-2-| G|-3-3/10-10--10-3-3-3-3-3-3-| B|-3-3/8--8---8--3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-1-1/----------1-1-1-1-1-1-| 2x But i've never seen those flowers... ( 1:01 ) Just strum these chords regulary A# C Am e|-6-|-8--|-5-| A|-6-|-8--|-5-| D|-7-|-9--|-5-| G|-8-|-10-|-7-| B|-8-|-10-|-7-| E|-6-|-8--|-5-| 1x Seen you do is run... ( 1:06 ) (Let ring) D C# C e|-5-|-4-|-3-| A|-7-|-6-|-5-| D|-7-|-6-|-5-| G|-7-|-6-|-5-| B|-5-|-4-|-3-| E|-5-|-4-|-3-| 1x ( 01:10 ) Strum G fast then stop at C G C e|-3-|-3-| A|-3-|-5-| D|-4-|-5-| G|-5-|-5-| B|-5-|-3-| E|-3-|-3-| 1x ( 1:13 ) e|-2-------7-------| A|---3-------8-----| D|-----4/------9---| G|-----------------| B|-----------------| E|-----------------| 1x Pre-chorus But tell me baby... ( 1:15 ) Strum regulary F A D e|-1-|-5-|---| A|-1-|-5-|---| D|-2-|-6-|-7-| G|-3-|-7-|-7-| B|-3-|-7-|-5-| E|-1-|-5-|---| x1 Limousine wheel... ( 1:20 ) Hit each chord twice then go directly to chorus A# A e|-6--6-|-5--5-| A|-6--6-|-5--5-| D|-7--7-|-6--6-| G|-8--8-|-7--7-| B|-8--8-|-7--7-| E|-6--6-|-5--5-| And they all get them out.. ( 1:22 ) Hit them once one every beat and then mute F Am A# C e|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| A|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| D|-2-|-5-|-7-|-9--| G|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-| B|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-| E|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| ( 1:29 - 1:36 ) Start strumming the same chords F Am A# C e|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| A|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| D|-2-|-5-|-7-|-9--| G|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-| B|-3-|-7-|-8-|-10-| E|-1-|-5-|-6-|-8--| ( 1:36 - 1:38 ) Strum F and STOP F e|-1-| A|-1-| D|-2-| G|-3-| B|-3-| E|-1-| Then the song just repeats until the solo ( 2:30 ) where the rythm guitar player plays chords Similiar strumming to the first verse F F F F e|-1--------1-/13-| A|-1--------1-/13-| D|-2-/-10-\-2-/14-| G|-3-/ 10-\-3-/15-| B|-3-/-8--\-3-/15-| E|-1--------1-/13-| And then he just keeps playing F in different ways, listen to the song. ( 2:42 - 2:51 ) F You're walking like you never seen the light F You're walking like it every night A# But I've never seen you dance, C and I've never heard you sing Am D C# C G C(Stop) So how can it mean a single thing It's all so rudimentary F Am but tell me baby how does it feel D A# A I know you like the roll of the limousine wheel F Am A# And they all get them out for C The boys in the band F Am A# They twist and they shout for C F For the boys in the band www.TAB6.com