------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start Wearing Purple - Gogol Bordello ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Kushal Ranjan Email: sporkman7@gmail.com Tuning: Standard - EADGBe e|------0-0-----0-------0-------0-------0-0-----0-------0-------0------------| B|------1-1-----1-------1-------1-------1-1-----1-------1-------1------------| G|------2-2-----2-------2-------2-------2-2-----2-------2-------2------------| D|----------2--------------------------------2-------------------------------| A|--0---------------0---------------0---------------0------------------------| E|--------------------------0-------------------------------0----------------| Start wearin' purple... e|------5-------5-------5---12---5---| |------5-------5--------5-------5---| B|------5-------5-------5--(12)--5---| |------5-------5--------5-------5---| G|--2-------5-------4----------------|x2 |--2-------5-------4--------5-------| D|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| now... e|------0-------0-------0-------0---| B|------0-------0-------0-------0---| G|------1-------1-------1-------1---| D|----------------------------------| A|----------2-----------------------| E|--0---------------0-------0-------| sanity and wits... e|------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---12--0------------| B|------0-------0-------0---12--0-------0-------0-------0-------0------------| G|------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1------------| D|----------2-------2-----------------------2-------2------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--0-------------------------------0----------------------------------------| ...time e|------0-------0-------0-------7---|--5--| B|------0-------0-------0-----------|-----| G|------1-------1-------1-----------|-----| D|----------2-------2---------------|-----| A|----------------------------------|-----| E|--0-----------------------0-------|-----| Verses and Choruses: Use these shapes for Am and E. You can try to add a flat 7th to the E for emphasis. Am (x02210@1)E (022100@1) E7 (020130@1)E7e|-5-|-4-|-4-|-4-| (020130@1)B|-5-|-5-|-5-|-3-| G|-5-|-4-|-4-|-4-| D|---|---|-0-|-2-| A|---|---|---|---| E|---|---|---|---| The chords follow a reggae style rhythm, like: 1 e (022000@1)& a (x02210@1)2 e (022000@1)& a (x02210@1)3 e (022000@1)& a (x02210@1)4 e (022000@1)& a (x02210@1) ------Am-Am-------Am-Am-------Am-Am-------Am-Am And the chord pattern: AmStart (x02210@1)wearing purple, wearing purple E/E7 Start wearing purple for me now All your sanity and wits, they will all vanish, I promise AmIt's (x02210@1)just a matter of time AmI (x02210@1)know you since you were a-twenty, I was twenty, E/E7 and thought that some years from now a purple little little lady would be perfect Amfor (x02210@1)dirty old and useless clown. -------------------------------------------- So that's more or less the entire song. If you want to solo(?), you can get away with A harmonic/natural minor and E phrygian, phrygian dominant, or Arabic. Key: A minor Tempo: 97 bpm ************************************ | () ghost note (play softly) | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************