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Frank Black and the Catholics
Song: 85 Weeks
Album: Pistolero
Tabbed by: Derek (ProverbialCereal)

CAPO on 2nd fret. 

Zero's held down by capo. What was the 4th fret before the 
capo was put on, turns into the 2nd fret. The 5th becomes 
the 3rd fret, etc...

   [INTRO]
e---3----3----0----3--|--3----3----0-----0---0---0---
b---0----0----1----0--|--0----0----1-----0---3---0---
g---0----0----0----0--|--0----0----0-----1---1---1---
d---0----3----2----0--|--0----3----2-----2---2---2---
a---2----4----3----2--|--2----4----3-----2---2---2---
e---3--------------3--|--3---------------0---0---0---
    G         C    G     G         C     E   E7  E


e---3---------------3----0----3----0---0---0----
b---0---------------0----1----2----0---3---0----
g---0---------------0----0----2----1---1---1----
d---0--------0--3--------2----2----2---2---2----
a---2---0h2-----4--------3----0----2---2---2----
e---3------------------------------0---0---0----
    G                    C    A7   E   E7  E 
   

e---3------------------------0----3----------------
b---0-------------------0----1----0----------------
g---0------------------------0----0----------------
d---0--------0------3--------2----0----------------
a---2---0h2------4-----------3----2---0h2--0h2--0--
e---3-----------------------------3----------------
    G                        C


  [VERSE 1]
e--3----------3-----0------------3------------------3----
b--0----------0-----1------------0------------------0----
g--0----------0-----0------------0------------------0----
d--0----------3-----2------------0------------------3----
a--2----------4-----3------------2------------------4----
e--3-----------------------------3-----------------------
    Once Eric said,  come gather round, I'll tell a tale


e---------0------------0--0--0----3------------3-------
b---------1------------0--3--0----0------------0-------
g---------0------------1--1--1----0------------0-------
d---------2------------2--2--2----0------------3-------
a---------3------------2--2--2----2------------4-------
e----------------------0--0--0----3--------------------
  that is sure to astound           un-somnabulist
 

e--0---------------3----------------------0--------0-----0-----
b--1---------------2----------------------0--------3-----0-----
g--0---------------2----------------------1--------1-----1-----
d--2---------------2----------------------2--------2-----2-----
a--3---------------0----------------------2--------2-----2-----
e-----------------------------------------0--------0-----0-----
   that's awake see he don't sleep talkin takin no break walkin



e--3-----------------3----0-------3----------------3--
b--0-----------------0----1-------0----------------0--
g--0-----------------0----0-------0----------------0--
d--0-----------------3----2-------0----------------3--
a--2-----------------4----3-------2----------------4--
e--3------------------------------3-------------------
    But you don't believe, oo-ooh, no you don't believe


e--0----------------3-------
b--1----------------0-------
g--0----------------0-------
d--2----------------0-------
a--3----------------2-------
e-------------------3-------
    No you don't believe

[VERSE 2] - same rhythm/chords as verse one
 As to his fame, he has two claims
 He is a Don and as well a Captain, un-somnambulist
 He was awake see for 85 weeks with no sleep it's crazy maybe
 But you don't believe, oo-ooh no, you don't believe
 You don't believe

  [VERSE 3]
e--3----------------3------------0-------------3----
b--0----------------0------------1-------------0----
g--0----------------0------------0-------------0----
d--0----------------3------------2-------------0----
a--2----------------4------------3-------------2----
e--3-------------------------------------------3----
    They called him freak and he lost all his friends 
 
 
e--3------------2------------0-----------0-------
b--0------------0------------1-----------0-------
g--0------------0------------0-----------0-------
d--0------------2------------2-----------2-------
a--2-------------------------3-----------2-------
e--3-------------------------------------0-------
     Could only speak to the boys in the band


e------------------------3-------------3--------
b------------------------0-------------0--------
g------------------------0-------------0--------
d--0h2--0----------------0-------------3--------
a----------2--0----------2-------------4--------
e----------------3--0----3----------------------
                           un-somnambulist


e--0--------------------------3---------------------0--0--0--
b--1--------------------------2---------------------0--3--0--
g--0--------------------------2---------------------1--1--1--
d--2--------------------------2---------------------2--2--2--
a--3--------------------------0---------------------2--2--2--
e---------------------------------------------------0--0--0--
   you stay awake and see what happens 85 weeks with no nappin'


e--3-----------------3----0-------3----------------3--
b--0-----------------0----1-------0----------------0--
g--0-----------------0----0-------0----------------0--
d--0-----------------3----2-------0----------------3--
a--2-----------------4----3-------2----------------4--
e--3------------------------------3-------------------
    But you don't believe, oo-ooh, no you don't believe


e--0----------------3-------
b--1----------------0-------
g--0----------------0-------
d--2----------------0-------
a--3----------------2-------
e-------------------3-------
    No you don't believe



[VERSE 4]

e--3----------------3------------0-------------3----
b--0----------------0------------1-------------0----
g--0----------------0------------0-------------0----
d--0----------------3------------2-------------0----
a--2----------------4------------3-------------2----
e--3-------------------------------------------3----
    Please will you listen to what then did occur?
 
 
e--3------------2------------0-----------0-------
b--0------------0------------1-----------0-------
g--0------------0------------0-----------0-------
d--0------------2------------2-----------2-------
a--2-------------------------3-----------2-------
e--3-------------------------------------0-------
    The world to him is all covered in fur


e------------------------3-------------3--------
b------------------------0-------------0--------
g------------------------0-------------0--------
d--0h2--0----------------0-------------3--------
a----------2--0----------2-------------4--------
e----------------3--0----3----------------------
                           un-somnambulist


e--0----------------------3------------------------0--0--0--
b--1----------------------2------------------------0--3--0--
g--0----------------------2------------------------1--1--1--
d--2----------------------2------------------------2--2--2--
a--3----------------------0------------------------2--2--2--
e--------------------------------------------------0--0--0--
  let me explain see the fur changed to wood grain everything
                                     (...can you believe it?)

e--3-----------------3----0-------3----------------3--
b--0-----------------0----1-------0----------------0--
g--0-----------------0----0-------0----------------0--
d--0-----------------3----2-------0----------------3--
a--2-----------------4----3-------2----------------4--
e--3------------------------------3-------------------
    But you don't believe, oo-ooh, no you don't believe


e--0----------------3----------------------3---
b--1----------------0----------------------0---
g--0----------------0----------------------0---
d--2----------------0----------------------3---
a--3----------------2----------------------4---
e-------------------3--------------------------
    No you don't believe    No you don't believe



e--0-------3-----------------2----0-----------------0----
b--1-------0-----------------0----1-----------------0----
g--0-------0-----------------0----0-----------------0----
d--2-------0-----------------2----2-----------------2----
a--3-------2----------------------3-----------------2----
e----------3----------------------------------------0----
    Ooo oh   no you don't believe   no you don't believe
 


note: i changed the fret numbers and stuff so that way
if you don't have a capo it's much easier to transpose

and i don't know what that funky chord is called (x43003)



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