DRIVING BY ARAB STRAP. Words: Aidan Moffat. Music: Malcolm Middleton. Copyright 1996 Chemikal Underground Ltd. Transcribed by Clark Taylor: webmaster@discoboys.co.uk NOTES Song is played with slight distortion. ~~~~~~~~~~ = outro played very slowly. Intro/Verse e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- g:----7---5---0---4-------7---5---0---4-------7---5---0---4-------7---5---0---4-------------- D:--0---0---0---0-------0---0---0---0-------0---0---0---0-------0---0---0---0---------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse 1 I was awake I overheard your speech. My ego dried and sank. Talked with your ex and we agreed thought of your sister helped us wank. I'm sure you know that I have fancied her since she began high school. But back in then, and I will promise I will let your engine cool. Middle: e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b:------------h------h------------------------h---------h------------------------------------ g:------2~-0-0^2~-2-2^4--4-5--4---------2--2-2^4---4---4^5-5--4~-4/5--5--4~------------------ D:----------------0-0-0--0-0--0---------0----0-0---0---0-0-0--0--0----0--0------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have matured, I've come of age... And I know it was probably just those E's... e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b:------------------h------------------------------------------------------------------------ g:--2--2-2/5-4--4--4^5-5--5--4----2--2/4-4--5~~-5/(7)--5--5--4~------------------------------ D:--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-------0---0--0---0------0--0--0------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- While I'm alive, I just drive... And that's not bollocks, I am just a slut. e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- b:------h-----------------------h----h---------p------p-------------------------------------- g:--2~-2^4-4~~-5--4--2---------0^2--2^4-4~--4-5^4-4--4^2-2~~--------7-----5-----0-----4------ D:--0--0---0---0--0--0---------0----0---0---0-0---0--0---0-------0------0-----0-----0-------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [end of tab] **************************************************************************** Taken from The Unofficial Arab Strap Website http://www.discoboys.co.uk ****************************************************************************