Tramp The Stranglers
[-----]Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com)
Date of Transcription: 5th April 2002
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intro:
[Em] [Em]
E----------------------------|---------------------------| B----------------------------|---------------------------| G--------0----------4--------|-------0----------4--------| D------4----------5-----5----|-----4----------5-----5----| A----4----------5---------5--|---4----------5---------5--| E--0----------0--------------|-0----------0--------------|
[Em]
E---------------------------------| B---------------------------------| G--------0---------------4--------| D------4-----4---------5-----5----| A----4---------4-----5---------5--| E--0-------------0-0--------------|
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
main riff:
[Em]
E---------------------------------| B---------------------------------| G--------0--------------4---------| D------4----4---------5-----5-----| <- play 3 times A----4--------4-----5---------5---| E--0------------0-0-------------0-|
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
verse:
(main riff x3)
Takes the time to stay one place
Though his clothes aren't finest lace
Read the lines on a tramps face
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
[C]Taking his [G]time, just like [A]you, just like [B]me
[C]Wandering [G]so fancy [B]free
[C]Searching for [G]love in the [A]call of the [B]wild
[C]Travelling [G]lost like a [B]child
verse:
(main riff x3)
Law has missed him every day
Doesn't need it anyway
Life is the next meal away
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
(main riff x3)
A lost woman long ago
Does she miss him? does he know?
Does it matter in the snow?
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
[C]Taking his [G]time, just like [A]you, just like [B]me
[C]Wandering [G]so fancy [B]free
[C]Searching for [G]love in the [A]call of the [B]wild
[C]Travelling [G]lost like a [B]child
instrumental bit:
[G5]
E----------------------------------| B----------------------------------| G--------0---------------0---------| D------0-----0---------0-----0-----| <- play 3 times A----5---------5-----5---------5---| E--3-------------3-3-------------3-|
[Asus4] [A] [Asus2] [A] [Asus2] [A]
[C]Taking his [G]time, just like [A]you, just like [B]me
[C]Wandering [G]so fancy [B]free
[C]Searching for [G]love in the [A]call of the [B]wild
[C]Travelling [G]lost like a [B]child
[C]Searching for [G]love in the [A]call of the [B]wild
[C]Travelling [G]lost like a [B]child
C5 G5 A5 B5, C5 G5 B5... (<-keyboard plays alternates
between major and sus4 chords)
End on B.
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