Destroy Before Reading by Jesus Lizard #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Burning.Inside@f929.n273.z1.fidonet.org (Burning Inside) Date: 06 Nov 95 22:44:25 -0500 From: burning.inside@f929.n273.z1.fidonet.org Destroy Before Reading by the Jesus Lizard from the album "Down" words and music by David Yow, Duane Denisen, Mac MacNeilly and David Wm. Sims tabbed by Tom Mallon INTRO E |-------------------|----------------------------------------| B |-------------------|----------------------------------------| G |.--7-/-8--7-------.|----------------------------------------| D |.-----------------.|----7-----7-----7-----7-----------------| A |---5-/-6--5--------|----------------------------------------| E |-------------------|----5-----5-----5-----5-----------------| VERSE E -----------------3-4-----------------5-4---| B -----------------3-4-----------------5-4---| G --x-x--4-4--x-x--3-4--x-x--4-4--x-x--5-4---| D --x-x--4-4--x-x-------x-x--4-4--x-x--------| A --x-x--2-2--x-x-------x-x--2-2--x-x--------| E -------------------------------------------| E -----------------3-4---/9-8-7--------------------3-4--| B -----------------3-4---/9-8-7--------------------3-4--| G --x-x--4-4--x-x--3-4---/9-8-7-----x-x--4-4--x-x--3-4--| D --x-x--4-4--x-x-------------------x-x--4-4--x-x-------| A --x-x--2-2--x-x-------------------x-x--2-2--x-x-------| E ------------------------------------------------------| E -----------------8-7-----------------3-4---/9-8-7-----| B -----------------8-7-----------------3-4---/9-8-7-----| G --x-x--4-4--x-x--8-7--x-x--4-4--x-x--3-4---/9-8-7-----| D --x-x--4-4--x-x-------x-x--4-4--x-x-------------------| A --x-x--2-2--x-x-------x-x--2-2--x-x-------------------| E ------------------------------------------------------| CHORUS E |-------------------| B |-------------------| G |.--7-/-8--7-------.| D |.-----------------.| A |---5-/-6--5--------| E |-------------------| For bridge, hit an F#5 and play some sort of F# blues scale. Just improvise. OUTRO (palm mute first two times, then release it) E ---------------------------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------------------------------------------| G -4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------| D -4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| A -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E -------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-\-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Any questions comments/whatever to the address above. From: FryGuy69@aol.com Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 05:31:11 -0400 Please file this in OLGA under j/jesus_lizard/destroy_before_reading.tab "Destroy Before Reading" by The Jesus Lizard (from the album "Down")= Transcribed by Ari Stern (FryGuy69@aol.com) This tab looks best if viewed with a text-viewer (i.e. Notepad) It really looks awful in Word. Please e-mail me with any request/corrections. (0:00) (0:12) Intro/Chorus End of Intro = e:-------------------------------------| B:-------------------------------------| G:7--8--7------------------------------| D:---------------------7---7---7-------| A:5--6--5------------------------------| E:---------------------5---5---5-------| (0:19) (0:34) (1:43) (0:15) ending A ending B ending C Main Riff |------| |------| |--------| e:-------------------------------------1---0-| e:3--2-| e:0--0---| B:---------------3---5-----------------0---0-| B:0--0-| B:3--2---| G:----4---4------4---4------4---4--------------------------------------| D:----4---4-----------------4---4--------------------------------------| A:---------------------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------------------| (2:03) = Solo e:----------------------5---4---3--------------------------------------| B:--------------3---5---5---4---3--------------------------------------| G:---4---4------4---4---4---4---3--------------------------------9---11| D:---4---4-----------------------------4----------------9---11---------| A:-------------------------------------4-------9---12------------------| E:-------------------------------------2-------------------------------| = Chord progression after solo: B5 D5 A5 F#5 e:------------9-------------------------------------------------------| B:---9---10-------10---9----------------------------------------------| G:--------------------------------------------------------------------| D:--------------------------------------------------------------------| A:--------------------------------------------------------------------| E:--------------------------------------------------------------------| LYRICS: I'd soak a towel like a satellite tight. . . tight. . . tight norelco proctor silex hamilton beach cook-up some loving for ya baby electric blanket keep the toes and the nose warm I'd soak a towel like a satellite tight. . . tight. . . tight I found my paddle I found my paddle around midnight I found my paddle I found my paddle around midnight cry baby show off makes good. . . so proud Mingus and Parker fuck for breakfast cause jazz is a slut again I'd soak a towel like a satellite tight. . . tight. . . tight I found my paddle I found my paddle around midnight I found my paddle I found my paddle around midnight do one etc. . . www.TAB6.com