Dream Police Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick - Dream Police
Tabbed By: Danny Feierman
EMail: feierman@optonline.net
>From the Cheap Trick album "Dream Police"
Written by Rick Nielson?
Notation:
s - sixteenth note
e - eighth note
q - quarter note
h - half note
w - whole note
. - play note for one and a half times the value before it (just like a dot in
standard notation)
^ - ties two note lengths together
NOTE LENGTHS IN CAPITAL LETTERS MEAN REST FOR THAT VALUE OF TIME!
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
(itty-bitty 2-beat drum fill)
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q [E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E--------|---------|--------|--------- B--------|---------|--------|--------- G--------|-4--2--2-|--------|-4--2--2- D-2--2---|-4--2--2-|-2--2---|-4--2--2- A-2--2---|-2--0--0-|-2--2---|-2--0--0- E-0--0---|---------|-0--0---|---------
[E] q. e^h [B] q.[A] q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they live inside of my head
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come to me in my bed
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come into my sleep
[E]e e q e e q e e q e e q
E-------------|------------- B-------------|------------- G-------------|------------- D-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2- A-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2- E-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-
Oh no
(bass & keyboard play some chords)
You know that talk is cheap and those rumors ain't nice
[E]q [B]h.
[E-----]
[B-----]
[G---4-]
[D-2-4-]
[A-2-2-]E-0---
And when I fall asleep, I don't think I'll survive
[E]q [B]h. [E]q [B]h.
E--------|----------------------------------------- B--------|----------------------------------------- G---4----|-9--------------------------------------- D-2-4----|-9---9----------------------------------- A-2-2----|-7---9----------------------------------- E-0------|-0---7-----------------------------------
The night, the night
[E]e e e [E]e e e [E]e e e e e e e e e e
E-----------------------------|------------------------------ B-----------------------------|------------------------------ G-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ D-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ A-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------9---7----6--7--7-7-7-7- E-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------0---0----0--0--0-0-0-0-
Cause they're waiting for me, they're looking for me
[E]q. q. q^ e q. q q [E]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [A]e e e e e e e e
E-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-7--5--|-3--3--|----------------- B-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-9--7--|-5--3--|----------------- G-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--4--|-2-----2-----2--- D-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- A-------------|-------------------|-7--5--|-3-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- E-------------|-------------------|-------|-------|-----------------
Every single night they're driving me insane
[A]e e e e e e e e [Em]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [B]q e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
E-------------------|-7---5-|-3--3-|-2-------------|----------------- B-------------------|-8---7-|-5--3-|-4-------------|----------------- G-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- D-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- A-0-2-2h3-2-0-------|-7---5-|-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- E-------------3-2-0-|-------|------|---------------|-----------------
Those men inside my brain
[E] q. e^h [B] q.[A] q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they live inside of my head
(live inside of my head)
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come to me in my bed
(come to me in my bed)
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come into my sleep
[E]e e q e e q e e q e e q
E-------------|------------- B-------------|------------- G-------------|------------- D-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2- A-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2- E-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-
Oh no
(bass & keyboard play some chords)
Well I can't tell lies cause they're listening to me
[E]q [B]h.
[E-----]
[B-----]
[G---4-]
[D-2-4-]
[A-2-2-]E-0---
When I fall asleep, bet they're spying on me
[E]q [B]h. [E]q [B]h.
E--------|----------------------------------------- B--------|----------------------------------------- G---4----|-9--------------------------------------- D-2-4----|-9---9----------------------------------- A-2-2----|-7---9----------------------------------- E-0------|-0---7-----------------------------------
Tonight, tonight
[E]e e e [E]e e e [E]e e e e e e e e e e
E-----------------------------|------------------------------ B-----------------------------|------------------------------ G-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ D-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ A-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------9---7----6--7--7-7-7-7- E-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------0---0----0--0--0-0-0-0-
Cause they're waiting for me, they're looking for me
[E]q. q. q^ e q. q q [E]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [A]e e e e e e e e
E-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-7--5--|-3--3--|----------------- B-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-9--7--|-5--3--|----------------- G-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--4--|-2-----2-----2--- D-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- A-------------|-------------------|-7--5--|-3-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- E-------------|-------------------|-------|-------|-----------------
Every single night they're driving me insane
[A]e e e e e e e e [Em]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [B]q e e e e e e e e e e e e e [E]e
E-------------------|-7---5-|-3--3-|-2-------------|----------------- B-------------------|-8---7-|-5--3-|-4-------------|----------------- G-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2- D-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2- A-0-2-2h3-2-0-------|-7---5-|-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0- E-------------3-2-0-|-------|------|---------------|-----------------
Those men inside my brain
(bass play cool notes)
[E]e H.. H.. [A]e
E-------------------------------|------------------------------ B-------------------------------|------------------------------ G-------------------------------|----------------------------2- D-2-----------------------------|----------------------------2- A-2-----------------------------|----------------------------0- E-0-----------------------------|------------------------------
I try to sleep, they're wide awake, they won't leave me alone
[A]e H.. H.. [E]e
E-----------------------------|---------------------------- B-----------------------------|---------------------------- G-2---------------------------|---------------------------- D-2---------------------------|--------------------------2- A-0---------------------------|--------------------------2- E-----------------------------|--------------------------0-
They don't get paid to take vacations or leave me alone
[E]e H.. H.. [A]e
E-------------------------------|------------------------------ B-------------------------------|------------------------------ G-------------------------------|----------------------------2- D-2-----------------------------|----------------------------2- A-2-----------------------------|----------------------------0- E-0-----------------------------|------------------------------
They spy on me, I try to hide, they won't leave me alone
[A]e H.. H^E e e e
E-----------------------------|-------------------------- B-----------------------------|----------------------7-9- G-2---------------------------|--------------------6----- D-2---------------------------|-------------------------- A-0---------------------------|-------------------------- E-----------------------------|--------------------------
They persecute me they're the judge and jury all in one
h h h q q q q q q. e (e) h e e e
E----------|-------|----------------|--------------- B-(9)b10-9-|-7-----|----------------|-----------7-9- G----------|---6-8-|-(8)b9-8b9-8----|-----4---6----- D----------|-------|--------------2-|-(2)-4--------- A----------|-------|--------------2-|-(2)-2--------- E----------|-------|--------------0-|-(0)-----------
(diabolical laughter)
h h h q q q q q q. e (e) h.. q h.
E----------|-------|----------------|--------|------ B-(9)b10-9-|-7-----|----------------|--------|------ G----------|---6-8-|-(8)b9-8b9-8----|-----4--|--9--- D----------|-------|--------------2-|-(2)-4--|--9-9- A----------|-------|--------------2-|-(2)-2--|--7-9- E----------|-------|--------------0-|-(0)----|----7-
[E]e e e [E]e e e [E]e e e e e e e e e e
E-----------------------------|------------------------------ B-----------------------------|------------------------------ G-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ D-------------9-----9-----9---|------------------------------ A-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------9---7----6--7--7-7-7-7- E-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------0---0----0--0--0-0-0-0-
Cause they're waiting for me, they're looking for me
[E]q. q. q^ e q. q q [E]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [A]e e e e e e e e
E-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-7--5--|-3--3--|----------------- B-12\-12\-12\-|-(12\)-12\-12\-12\-|-9--7--|-5--3--|----------------- G-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--4--|-2-----2-----2--- D-------------|-------------------|-9--7--|-5--5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- A-------------|-------------------|-7--5--|-3-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- E-------------|-------------------|-------|-------|-----------------
Every single night they're driving me insane
[A]e e e e e e e e [Em]h [D]h [C]h [G]h [B]q e e e e e e [C]e e e e e e e e
E-------------------|-7---5-|-3--3-|-2-------------|----------------- B-------------------|-8---7-|-5--3-|-4-------------|----------------- G-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- D-2-----------------|-9---7-|-5--5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- A-0-2-2h3-2-0-------|-7---5-|-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- E-------------3-2-0-|-------|------|---------------|-----------------
Those men inside my brain
[C#]e e e e e e e e e [D]e e e e e e e e [D#]e e e e [E]e e e e [F]e e e e [F#]e e e e
E-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------------- B-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------------- G-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11- D-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11- A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-|-8--8--8--8--9--9--9--9-- E-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------
[G]e e [G#]e e [A]e e [A#]e e [B]e e [C]e e [C#]e e [D]e e
E-------------------------|------------------------- B-------------------------|------------------------- G-12-12-13-13-14-14-15-15-|-16-16-17-17-18-18-19-19- D-12-12-13-13-14-14-15-15-|-16-16-17-17-18-18-19-19- A-10-10-11-11-12-12-13-13-|-14-14-15-15-16-16-17-17- E-------------------------|-------------------------
(3/4 time) (back to 4/4)
q e q e e e q e q e e e q e q e q e q e e e q e q e e e
E-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|------------------ B-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|------------------ G-------------|-------------|-------------|------------------|------------------ D-----4---4---|-----4---4---|---4---6-----|------10----10----|------10----10---- A---4---4---4-|---4---4---4-|-------------|---10----10----10-|---10----10----10- E-2-----------|-3-----------|-4---7-------|-8----------------|-9----------------
(3/4 time) (back to 4/4) (3/4 time)
q e q e q e q e e e q e q e e e q e q e
E-------------|-------------|-------------------|------------- B-------------|-------------|-------------------|------------- G-------------|-----9---9---|-------12----12----|----12----12- D----12----12-|---9---9---9-|----12----12----12-|------------- A-------------|-7-----------|-10----------------|-11----12---- E-10----11----|-------------|-------------------|-------------
(back to 4/4)
q e q e e e q e q e e e q e q e e e q e q e e e
E-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------- B-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------- G-------14----14----|-------14----14----|-------14----14----|-------14----14---- D----14----14----14-|----14----14----14-|----14----14----14-|----14----14----14- A-13----------------|-12----------------|-13----------------|-12---------------- E-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------
q e q e e e q e q e e e q e q e e e e e e q e e e
E-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------------- B-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------------- G-------14----14----|-------14----14----|-------14----14----|----------14----14---- D----14----14----14-|----14----14----14-|----14----14----14-|----14-14----14----14- A-13----------------|-12----------------|-13----------------|-12------------------- E-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------
[E] q. e^h [B] q.[A] q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they live inside of my head
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come to me in my bed
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, they come into my sleep
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, (Police, police)
[E]q. e^h [B]q. [A]q. q
E----------------------------|--------- B----------------------------|--------- G----------------------------|-4--2--2- (repeat until finished or bored) D-2--2-----------------------|-4--2--2- A-2--2-----------------------|-2--0--0- E-0--0-----------------------|---------
The dream police, (Police, police)
[--]Marc Hirsh (marc@owlnet.rice.edu)
"Good, bad, I'm the one with the gun."
--- snappy end-of-file sign-off rock-n-roll quote from Army Of Darkness
\ /
^ --- ugly red source of all evil power pop
V
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