Difference between revisions of "Guitar Tab:Jackie The Clipper"

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C                  F    /e       G   C                             /e   G
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C                  F    Em       G     C                           Em   G
 
That's an old photo, but yes it's her.  I'll tell you what I already told the cops
 
That's an old photo, but yes it's her.  I'll tell you what I already told the cops
 
             F
 
             F
You'd better write this down, I don't want to repeat it After we're done here I'd prefer to forget the name of
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You'd better write this down, I don't want to repeat itAfter we're done here, I'd prefer to forget the name of...
 
C*
 
C*
 
Jackie the Clipper, I used to know her,
 
Jackie the Clipper, I used to know her,
         F      C      F               G
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         F      C      F         C    G
 
well as well as someone ever could know her
 
well as well as someone ever could know her
 
C*
 
C*
Mind like a zipper Honing her art while she was  
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Mind like a zipper, honing her art while she was  
F        C      F             G
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F        C      F         C    G
 
holed up in that darkened apartment
 
holed up in that darkened apartment
 
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C*
 
Nobody sicker, can't say I miss her
 
Nobody sicker, can't say I miss her
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    F              C        F            C    G
 
Not after what she did to anybody who'd submit to
 
Not after what she did to anybody who'd submit to
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C*
 
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her
 
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her
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          F        C    F          C  G
 
Since they fired her after all of the horror  
 
Since they fired her after all of the horror  
 
F            G            C      F           
 
F            G            C      F           
If you've got no  - thing  nice to say There's nothing left to say  
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If you've got no  - thing  nice to say, there's nothing left to say  
C                   /e   G        C                  F   /e G
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C                     Em   G        C                  F  Em  G
God I'm tired Can we end this soon?    All these questions wear me down
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God I'm tired. Can we end this soon?    All these questions wear me down
  
 
You better press record, I don't want to repeat it  
 
You better press record, I don't want to repeat it  
 
After we're done here I will try to erase the name of  
 
After we're done here I will try to erase the name of  
 
 
Jackie the Clipper I used to know her, well as well as someone ever could know her  
 
Jackie the Clipper I used to know her, well as well as someone ever could know her  
Mind like a zipper Honing her art while she was holed up in that darkened apartment  
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Mind like a zipper, honing her art while she was holed up in that darkened apartment  
 
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F          G    C    F
It would be charity to say That Jackie was careless, she wasn't careless  
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It would be charity to say that Jackie was careless, she wasn't careless...
Jackie the killer, Jackie the overconfident and undercompetent butcher  
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C*                                    F        C    F        C  G
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Jackie the killer, Jackie the overconfident and under-competent butcher  
 
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her since they fired her after all of the horror  
 
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her since they fired her after all of the horror  
  

Latest revision as of 21:32, 9 February 2018

Jackie The Clipper
By: They Might Be Giants
Key: C Major
Year: 2018
Tabbed By: Joel Glidden
C* = This riff which emulates the chorus hook
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D-|---2-0-2-0---0---0-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--|
A-|---3-3-3-2---3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--|
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C                   F    Em       G      C                            F  Em    G
That's an old photo, but yes it's her.   I'll tell you what I already told the cops
             F
You'd better write this down, I don't want to repeat it.  After we're done here, I'd prefer to forget the name of...
C*
Jackie the Clipper, I used to know her,
        F       C       F          C    G
well as well as someone ever could know her
C*
Mind like a zipper, honing her art while she was 
F        C       F         C    G
holed up in that darkened apartment
C*
Nobody sicker, can't say I miss her
    F              C         F            C    G
Not after what she did to anybody who'd submit to
C*
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her
           F         C     F          C  G
Since they fired her after all of the horror 
F             G             C       F          
If you've got no  - thing   nice to say, there's nothing left to say 
C                     F   Em   G        C                   F  Em   G
God I'm tired. Can we end this soon?    All these questions wear me down

You better press record, I don't want to repeat it 
After we're done here I will try to erase the name of 
Jackie the Clipper I used to know her, well as well as someone ever could know her 
Mind like a zipper, honing her art while she was holed up in that darkened apartment 
F           G     C    F
It would be charity to say that Jackie was careless, she wasn't careless...
C*                                     F        C     F         C  G
Jackie the killer, Jackie the overconfident and under-competent butcher 
Jackie the Clipper, no one has seen her since they fired her after all of the horror 

F             G       C       F               G          C       F
If you've got nothing nice to say, we already know which one you mean
    F             G       C       F
And if you've got nothing else to say, there's nothing left to say