Rough Boys – guitar tab
Rough Boys | guitar tab By Pete Townshend >From Empty Glass, 1980 Written by Pete Townshend ©1980 Eel Pie Publishing Ltd/Towser Tunes Inc. #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# ============== transcribed by Whotabs litgo@aol.com rev 2000-11-19 www.thewho.net/whotabs ============== [note: leads and chord inversions are approximate] Cadd9 x3x033 G/B x20033 D/A x0423(2) |(D) (C) |(E) (C) (D) (C) (E) (C) (D) (C) (E) (C) | |----------|----------|--------|----------|--------|------------| |10-10-8---|12-12-8---|7-7-8---|12-12-8---|7-7-8---|12-12-8---8\| |7--7--5---|9--9--5---|7-7-5---|9--9--5---|7-7-5---|9--9--5---5\| |7--7--5---|9--9--5---|7-7-5---|9--9--5---|7-7-5---|9--9--5---5\| |----------|----------|--------|----------|--------|------------| |----------|----------|--------|----------|--------|------------| |[gtr 2] | |D Cad9|G/B Cad9 |D Cad9|G/B Cad9 | |----------|----------|2-2-3---|3--3--3---|2-2-3---|3--3--3-----| |----------|----------|3-3-3---|3--3--3---|3-3-3---|3--3--3-----| |----------|----------|2-2-0---|0--0--0---|2-2-0---|0--0--0-----| |----------|----------|0-0-0---|0--0--0---|0-0-0---|0--0--0-----| |----------|----------|----3---|2--2--3---|----3---|2--2--3-----| |----------|----------|--------|----------|--------|------------| |D [pedal open D] |--------|--------|--------|--------2-| |--------|--------|--------|--------3-| |--------|--------|--------|--------2-| |0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-|0-0-0---0-| |--------|--------|--------|----------| |--------|--------|--------|----------| [verse] G/D D |G/D D |Cadd9 |G/B | Tough boys, running the streets. Come a little closer |--3-----2----|3--3----3---2-----2-2-|3---------------|3-------| |--3-----3----|3--3----3---3-----3-3-|3---------------|3-------| |--0-----2----|0--0----0---2-----2-2-|0---------------|0-------| |0-0-----0----|0--0----0---0---------|----------------|--------| |-------------|----------------------|3---------------|2-------| |-------------|----------------------|----------------|--------| G/D D|G/D D |Cadd9 |G/B | Rough toys, under the sheets. Nobody knows her |------3-2-|3-3---3---2----------|3-------|3---------| |------3-3-|3-3---3---3------x-x-|3-------|3---------| |------0-2-|0-0---0---2------x-x-|0-------|0---------| |0-----0-0-|0-0---0---0------x-x-|--------|----------| |----------|---------------------|3-------|2---------| |----------|---------------------|--------|----------| G/D D |G/D D |Cadd9 |G/B | Rough boys, don't walk a-way. I very nearly missed you |----3-2---|3-----3----3-2------|3-------------|3---------| |----3-3---|3-----3----3-3--x-x-|3-------------|3---------| |----0-2---|0-----0----0-2--x-x-|0-------------|0---------| |0---0-0---|0-----0----0-0--x-x-|--------------|----------| |----------|--------------------|3-------------|2---------| |----------|--------------------|--------------|----------| G/D D |G/D D |Cadd9 |G/B | Tough boys, come over here. I want to bite and kiss you |----3-2---|3----3-3--2-----|3--------------------|3---------| |----3-3---|3----3-3--3---3-|3--------------------|3---------| |----0-2---|0----0-0--2---2-|0--------------------|0---------| |0---0-0---|0----0-0--0---0-|---------------------|----------| |----------|----------------|3--------------------|2---------| |----------|----------------|---------------------|----------| | A/D | F/D | C/D | G/D | |-5----------|-5-------------|------------|-3-------------| |-5----------|-6-------------|-5----------|-3-------------| |-2----------|-5-------------|-5----------|-4-------------| |(2)0--0/0/0-|(7)-0----0/0/0-|(5)0--0/0/0-|(5)-0---0/0/0--| |------------|---------------|------------|---------------| |------------|---------------|------------|---------------| | [gtr 2] | |-9--9--9----|-13-13-13---13-|-12-12-12---|-15-15-15---x-x| |-10-10-10---|-13-13-13---13-|-13-13-13---|-15-15-15---x-x| |-9--9--9----|-14-14-14---14-|-12-12-12---|-16-16-16---x-x| |------------|---------------|------------|---------------| |------------|---------------|------------|---------------| |------------|---------------|------------|---------------| |D |A |D/A |A7 |(D) I wanna see what I can find |2---------|------|-----|------------------------------| |3---------|2-----|3----|5------5----------------------| |2---------|2-----|2----|2------2----------------------| |4-0-0/0/0-|2-----|4----|5------5----------------------| |----------|0-----|0----|0------0----------------------| |----------|------|-----|------------------------------| | | |14--------|0-----|7----|-------5----------------------| |15--------|5-----|8----|10-8-5-5----------------------| |14--------|6-----|7----|9--7-5-6----------------------| |----------|------|0----|------------------------------| |----------|------|-----|------------------------------| |----------|------|-----|------------------------------| Tough kid, take a bottle of wine when your deal is broken Ten quid, she's so easy to blind. And not a word is spoken Rough boys, don't walk away. I feel pretty blissed here Tough boy, I wanna carry you home. You got pretty pissed, dear |A/D |F/D | |9-----9-----9----|8-----13-----13------| |10----10----10---|10----13-----13------| |9-----9-----9----|10----14-----14------| |--0-0---0-0---0--|--0-0----0-0----0----| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |C/D |G/D | |12-----12----12---|12^-12--------------| |13-----13----13---|12^-12-10--10-------| |12-----12----12---|---------11----11-9-| |---0-0---0-0----0-|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| | D | A |G |A |G | |------------|--9-----9--7--5-|3----3-2-0-|5---------5--|3-----| |/10---------|--10----10-8--7-|5----5-3-2-|5---/5-------|3-----| |------------|--9-------------|-----------|2------------|0-----| |------------|----------------|-----------|2------------|0-----| |------------|----------------|-----------|-------------|------| |------------|----------------|-----------|-------------|------| [bridge] |D | C/D| D | |(A) Gonna get inside you Gonna get inside....your bitter mind |2-----------------|-12--10--|--------------|------------------| |3-----------------|---------|--------------|------------------| |2-----------------|---------|--------------|------------------| |0--------0--------|---------|--------------|------------------| |------------------|---------|--------------|------------------| |------------------|---------|--------------|------------------| [solo] |A |D/A |A |D/A |A | (mind) |-------------|---------5---5---|-9-7-7-5-5--|-----------|----------| |---5^\-3-----|---------5-5-5---|---------5--|-5-5-5-7-5-|----8-----| |---------2---|-----------7---7/|9--7-7-6-6--|-6-6-6-7-6-|-7/9---2--| |-------------|-2-0-2-----------|------------|-7-7-------|-----0-2--| |------------0|-------0---------|------------|-----------|-----0-0--| |-------------|-----------------|------------|-----------|-----0----| |D/A |A |A7 |(D) I wanna see what I can find |--------------|----------------|---------7------------|------- |3---3-2-3-2---|2--------4------|-7-------7^--\----5-5-|------- |2---2-2-2-2---|4^\-2-0--6^\-4--|-7^\-5--------------6-|------- |0---4-2-4-2---|--------------7-|------5-------------7-|-0----- |0-----------0-|----------------|----------------------|------- |--------------|----------------|----------------------|------- Rough boys, don't walk away. I wanna buy your leather Make noise, try and talk me away. We can't be seen together Tough kids, what can I do? I'm so pale and weedy Rough fits in my hush puppy shoes But I'm still pleadin', |A/D |F/D |C/D |G/D |D Dsus4| bleedin', needin', fightin', winin', chimin' |5---------|5---------|----------|3---------|2----3--| |5---------|6---------|5---------|3---------|3--3----| |6---------|5---------|5---------|4---------|2-------| |7-0-0/0/0-|7-0-0/0/0-|5-0-0/0/0-|5-0-0/0/0-|0-------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|--------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|--------| |[gtr 2] | |10--------|8---------|8---------|7---------|2-------| |11--------|10--------|8---------|8---------|3-------| |10--------|10--------|9---------|7---------|2-------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|--------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|--------| [break] |Cadd9 |G6/B |Asus4 |A |Asus4 | |----3-------------|----2-------------|----------|------|-------| |--3---------------|--3---------------|------3---|----2-|----3--| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |------------------|------------------|---2------|--2---|--2----| |3-----------------|2-----------------|0---------|0-----|0------| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |[gtr 2] | |------10-10-12-10-|------10-10/12-10-|----------|------|-------| |------------------|10----------------|10-12-10--|------|-------| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |------------------|------------------|----------|------|-------| |A7 |D I wanna see what I can find |---------------------------|----- |----2----------------------|----- |---------------------------|----- |--2----2-----4--------2----|0---- |0----0----0------0------0--|----- |---------------------------|----- Tough boys, running the streets. Come a little closer Rough toys, under the sheets. Nobody knows her Rough boys, don't you walk away. I very nearly missed you Tough boys, come over here. I want to bite and kiss you | A/D |F/D |C/D |G6/D |Dsus2 |Cadd9/D | |------|-----|--0-------|--0--------|--0-------|--0-------| |3-----|6----|--5-------|--3--------|--3-------|--3-------| |2-----|5----|5-5-------|4-4--------|2-2-------|0-0-------| |0-0---|0-0--|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0--0/0/0-|0---0/0/0-|0---0/0/0-| |------|-----|----------|-----------|----------|----------| |------|-----|----------|-----------|----------|----------| [outro] |F#/D |Bb/D |E/D |Ab/D |Eb/D | |2---------|1---------|4---------|4---------|3---------| |2---------|3---------|5---------|4---------|4---------| |3---------|3---------|4---------|5---------|3---------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |G/D |F/D |Bb/D |Dsus2 |D | |3---------|1---------|1---------|0---------|2---------| |3---------|1---------|3---------|3---------|3---------| |4---------|2---------|3---------|2---------|2---------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |Eb/D |F/D |G/D |A/D |B/D | |3---------|5---------|7---------|9---------|11--------| |4---------|6---------|8---------|10--------|12--------| |3---------|5---------|7---------|9---------|11--------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |C/D |C/D |D |D |E/D | |12--------|12--------|14--------|14--------|16--------| |13--------|13--------|15--------|15--------|17--------| |12--------|12--------|14--------|14--------|16--------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| |E/D |F/D |F/D |G/D | |16--------|17--------|17--------|19--------| |17--------|18--------|18--------|20--------| |16--------|17--------|17--------|19--------| |0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-|0-0-0/0/0-| |----------|----------|----------|----------| |----------|----------|----------|----------| |G/D |D I wanna see what I can find! |19------------------------|2---- |20------------------------|3---- |19------------------------|2---- |0-0---0-0---0-------------|0---- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- ============= litgo@aol.com #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
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