Sexxlaws I tried to note what instruments Beck had on this song. This transcription is all arranged for guitar. You should be able to arrange it for whatever instruments you have in your band. Listen to the song and you'll be able to figure out anything I didn't explain. / = slide up from one halfstep below I'm not sure if these chords are supposed to be major or 7... either sounds fine Intro - trombone 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 B G# /B G# /B G# /A F# Riff - trumpet, trombone 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+|1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+| e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|-----4-1-----1--|-----4-5--------|-----4-1-----1-2|-------3--------| D|----4-------1--4|----4-----------|----4-------1---|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Verse (G#) means the band plays G#, the trombone doesn't 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 B (G#) /B (G#) /B (G#) /A (F#) /B (G#) /B (G#) /B (G#) /A (F#) Chorus 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E E7 G# C# G G F# F E D D A A# B - 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wah-wah guitar *** quick phaser effect ~~~ slower wah wah 1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234|1234| e|12**|----|----|9~~~|10~~|----|14**|----|10~~|----|----|----| B|12**|----|9~~~|----|----|----|14**|----|10~~|----|----|----| G|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|2~3~|4~--| Second chorus - banjo let the hand cuffs slipoff yourwrists I'll 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|--------?-?-?---?-?-?---?-?-?---|7-------7-5-3-------3-----------| B|--------------------------------|----------------------------3---| let you be my cha per one at the 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|--------------------------------|4-0-----?---?-?-----------------| B|--------------------------------|----0---------------------------| halfway home I'm a fullgrown man but I'm 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|----------------------------?-?-|?-?-?---?---?-?---1-?---?---?-?-| B|--------------------------------|----------------3---------------| Not a- fraid to cry 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Interlude - banjo well, I tried... 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-------4-----4---4-----2-------| B|0---------------0---2-4-----0---|--------------------------------| G|------------1-------------------|1-------------------------------| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|2-2-2-2-2-2-4---7---4---2-------|--------4-----4-----4---2-------| B|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------|1-------------------------------| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|2-------------------------------|--------4-----2-----4-----2-----| B|--4-2-0-2-------0---------------|--------------------------------| G|------------1-------------------|--------------------------------| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a |1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a | e|--------5---5-5---------------2-|----2---2-----------------------| B|------------------5-------------|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Interlude - pedal steel guitar 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | e/11---/11-------9-----8--|---------------8--------| B|------------------12----|---11-9--------------11-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | e/11---/11-------9-----8--|---------------8--------| B|------------------12----|---11-9--------------11-| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | e|------------------------|------------------------| B/10----------------------|7-----------------------| Third chorus - banjo ??? Third chorus - pedal steel guitar ??? Outro - banjo ??? Outro - slide guitar ???