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Overpowered by Funk  The Clash

OVERPOWERED BY FUNK
As recorded by The Clash
(From the 1982 Album COMBAT ROCK)
Words and Music by Strummer/Jones
Transcribed by Wes T. (wesrtx@gmail.com)
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - Chorus/Delay (16th note regenerations)
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - Distortion
Intro
[E7]Gtr I
 
 |--------------------|
 |-3-3--3--3--3-3-----|
 |-1-1--1--1--1-1-----|
 |-2-2--2--2--2-2-----|
 |-2-2--2--2--2-2-----|
 |--------------------|

Verse
[E11] [Bm7] [E11] [Abm7]  
 
 ||---5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-4--x-x-------||
 ||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
 ||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-4--x-x-------||
 ||---6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-6-----|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-------||
 ||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------0-----||

|
| Gtr II
 
 ||----------------------7-----|---------------------------||
 ||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
 ||---7-----7-----7------7-----|--7-----7-----7------------||
 ||---6-----6-----6------7-----|--6-----6-----6------------||
 ||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------------||

[F7] [Cm7] [F7]  
 
 |----------------------------|--------------------|
 |--6-6-6-6-6-6--6--x-x-6-----|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----|
 |--8-8-8-8-8-8--8--x-x-8-----|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----|
 |--7-7-7-7-7-7--7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
 |--8-8-8-8-8-8--8--x-x-8-----|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----|
 |----------------------------|--------------------|

|
 
 |----------------------8-----|--------------------|
 |--6-----6------6------8-----|--6-----6-----6-----|
 |--8-----8------8------8-----|--8-----8-----8-----|
 |--7-----7------7------8-----|--7-----7-----7-----|
 |--8-----8------8-----10-----|--8-----8-----8-----|
 |----------------------------|--------------------|

[E7] [D] [E7]  
 
 ||----------------------------|---------------------------||
 ||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
 ||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-------||
 ||---6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-6-----|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-------||
 ||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------0-----||

|
 
 ||----------------------------|---------------------------||
 ||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
 ||---7-----7-----7------7-----|--7-----7-----7------------||
 ||---6-----6-----6------7-----|--6-----6-----6------------||
 ||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------------||

Chorus
[F#] [Dmaj7] [C#m7]  
 
 |-2----x-x-x-x-|-2----x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-2----x-x-x-x-|-2----x-x-x-x-|-5------x-x-x-x----|
 |-3----x-x-x-x-|-2----x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-4----x-x-x-x-|-0----x-x-x-x-|-6------x-x-x-x----|
 |-4----x-x-x-x-|-0----x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-2----x-x-x-x-|--------------|-------------------|

[E11] [Bm7] [E11] [Abm7]  
 
 ||---5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-4--x-x-------||
 ||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
 ||---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-4--x-x-------||
 ||---6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-6-----|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--x-x-------||
 ||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------0-----||

|
| Gtr II
 
 ||----------------------7-----|---------------------------||
 ||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
 ||---7-----7-----7------7-----|--7-----7-----7------------||
 ||---6-----6-----6------7-----|--6-----6-----6------------||
 ||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
 ||----------------------------|---------------------------||

[F#] [Dmaj7] [C#m7]  
 
 |-2------x-x-x-x-|-2------x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-2------x-x-x-x-|-2------x-x-x-x-|-5------x-x-x-x----|
 |-3------x-x-x-x-|-2------x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-4------x-x-x-x-|-0------x-x-x-x-|-6------x-x-x-x----|
 |-4------x-x-x-x-|-0------x-x-x-x-|-4------x-x-x-x----|
 |-2------x-x-x-x-|----------------|-------------------|
 PM-----------------------------------|
 |-------------------------|-----------------|
 |-------------------------|-----------------|
 |-------------------------|-----------------|
 |-------------------------|-----------------|
 |-7--7--7-7-7-9--7--9--7--|-7--7--7-9--7----|
 |-------------------------|-----------------|

"Car crashed!"
[Em7] [F#m7] [Em7]  
 
 ||----7---7-7---7-x-x--9---9--9----9-x-x-|-7--7-7---7-x-x-7------||
 ||o---8---8-8---8-x-x-10--10-10---10-x-x-|-8--8-8---8-x-x-8-----o||
 ||----7---7-7---7-x-x--9---9--9----9-x-x-|-7--7-7---7-x-x-7------||
 ||----9---9-9---9-x-x-11--11-11---11-x-x-|-9--9-9---9-x-x-9------||
 ||o---7---7-7---7-x-x--9---9--9----9-x-x-|-7--7-7---7-x-x-7-----o||
 ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------||

|
 
 | PM--------------------------------------------------|
 ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------||
 ||o--------------------------------------|----------------------o||
 ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------||
 ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------||
 ||o-7---7---7-7-7-9----7---9----7--------|-7--7---7-9---7-------o||
 ||---------------------------------------|-----------------------||

[E7] [E7]  
 
 ||-----------------------|----------------------||
 ||o---5-5-5-5-5-5----5---|---5-5-5-5-5-5-------o||
 ||----7-7-7-7-7-7----7---|---7-7-7-7-7-7--------||
 ||----6-6-6-6-6-6----6---|---6-6-6-6-6-6--------||
 ||o---7-7-7-7-7-7----7---|---7-7-7-7-7-7-------o||
 ||-----------------------|----------------0-----||

|
 
 | PM---------------------------------|
 ||-----------------------|----------------------||
 ||o----------------------|---------------------o||
 ||-----------------------|----------------------||
 ||-----------------------|----------------------||
 ||o-7---7-7-7-7-9--7-9-7-|-7---7-7-9---7-------o||
 ||-----------------------|----------------------||

"Overdrunk on power..."
 
 ||-------------------|------------------||
 ||o------------------|-----------------o||
 ||-------------------|------------------||
 ||-------------------|------------------||
 ||o--0-2-5-0-2-5-0-2-|-5-0-2-5---------o||
 ||-------------------|---------0--0-----||

~
 
 |------------------|--------------|------------------|---------------|
 |------------------|--------------|------------------|---------------|
 |------------------|---------2----|------------------|---------------|
 |------------------|--------------|------------------|---------------|
 |--0-2-5-0-2-5-0-2-|-5-0-2-5------|--0-2-5-0-2-5-0-2-|-5-0-2-5-------|
 |------------------|--------------|------------------|---------0--0--|

Tablature Legend
 
 ----------------

~ - vibrato
PM - palm muting
Misc Legend
 
 -----------

| - bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
Please note that the above transcription is a loose interpretation of the song, so feel
free to fool around with the chords and strumming patterns. E-mail me if you have any
questions, comments, or corrections.
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* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *
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