George Harrison of the Beatles song:Taxman. Tabbed by tabbed byguitarist/bassistKevin Polley buckylas@att.net. the song Taxman was written in 1966, and can be found on the first song on the Beatles album Revolver. It is played on a bass, a lead guitar, and a drum set. chords: D7 (xx0212@1) D7(#9) C7 (x32310@1) G7 (320001@1) F7 (131241@1) E7--2-- (020130@1) --1-- --0-- --1-- --1-- --0-- --1-- --1-- --1-- --0-- --1-- --0-- --2-- --2-- --3-- --0-- --2-- --1-- --0-- --0-- --2-- --0-- --1-- --0-- ----- ----- --3-- --2-- ----- --2-- ----- ----- ----- --3-- ----- --0-- guitar chords are always on only beats 2&4 intro: guitar: ----------------------------- -----3-----3-----3-----3----- -----5-----5-----5-----5----- -----4-----4-----4-----4----- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- bass: --------7-----5---------7-----5----- ----0------57-------0------57------- ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ D7 (xx0212@1) D7(#9) D7let (xx0212@1)me tell you how it will be D7(#9) D7there's (xx0212@1)one for you, ninteen for me C7'cause (x32310@1)i'm the taxman G7 (320001@1) D7yeah, (xx0212@1)i'm the taxman D7(#9) D7should (xx0212@1)five percent appear too small D7(#9) D7be (xx0212@1)thankful i don't take it all C7'cause (x32310@1)i'm the taxman G7 (320001@1) D7yeah, (xx0212@1)i'm the taxman (if you drive a car) i'll tax the street C7(if (x32310@1)you try to sit) i'll tax your seat D7(if (xx0212@1)you get too cold) i'll tax the heat C7(if (x32310@1)you take a walk) i'll tax your feet D7taxman!! (xx0212@1)*solo* ------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------3---------------- -------------------------0-1-0-----------1-0---0------ ---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-------3--0----0-----3---3-0-0 ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------0---------------0---- -0-----------------------0-0-0-0---3-0-3-0-3-0-3---3-0 ---4-0-3-2-0-2-0---0-2-3------------------------------ -----------------3------------------------------------ C7'cause (x32310@1)i'm the taxman G7 (320001@1) D7yeah, (xx0212@1)i'm the taxman D7(#9) D7don't (xx0212@1)ask me what i want it for D7(#9) D7if (xx0212@1)you don't want to pay some more C7 (x32310@1) 'cause i'm the taxman G7yeah, (320001@1)i'm the taxman F7 (131241@1) E7 (020130@1) D7 (xx0212@1) and you're working for no one but me *solo* and fade bass part: during D chord: during C chord: during G chord: ----7-----5- ----5-----3- ------------ --0---5-7--- ------3-5--- ----5-----3- ------------ --3--------- ------3-5--- ------------ ------------ --3--------- i recommend listening to this song to get the timing on the kick-ass solo. copyright 1966 northern songs limited :: Ultimate Guitar Archive :: http://www.ultimate-guitar.com
