Beautiful Ones Tab by Prince ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The beautiful ones - Prince ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Sebastiaan Sassen Email: sebastiaan_sassen@hotmail.com Tuning: Normal (EADGBe) 4/4 (^= 1 beat) Intro: Play with effect forgot the name but listen closely to the song and you'll find it. Kind of a synth sound. X3 |------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|| |------rest--------|------rest--------||º-----------------|-----------------º|| |------------------|------------------||º-----------------|-----------------º|| |------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------||-1~~~--------8----|--6~~~------------|| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Verse: FM7 Bb Baby, baby, baby FM7 Bb What's it gonna be FM7 Bb Baby, baby, baby FM7 Bb Is it him or is it me? |---------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------| |--9--8----8--------4-|--------------4---|--9--8----8-------4-|-----------------| |--10---10-8------8-5-|------5---6-------|--10---10-8-----8-5-|-----------------| |--10------8--------6-|------------6-----|--10------8-------6-|-----------------| |--8-------6----------|--------6---------|--8-------6---------|-----------------| |-------------------4-|------------------|------------------4-|-----------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Don't make me waste my time. Don't make me lose my mind baby. FM7 Bb Baby, baby, baby FM7 Bb Can't u stay with me tonight FM7 Bb Oh baby, baby, baby FM7 Bb Don't my kisses please u right |---------------------|------------------|--------------------|------4--4--4-3--| |--9--8----8--------4-|--------------4---|--9--8----8-------4-|----4---------3--| |--10---10-8------8-5-|------5---6-------|--10---10-8-----8-5-|--------------3--| |--10------8--------6-|------------6-----|--10------8-------6-|--------------1--| |--8-------6----------|--------6---------|--8-------6---------|-----------------| |-------------------4-|------------------|------------------4-|-----------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ U were so hard to find. The beautiful ones, they hurt you everytime Paint a perfect picture Bring to life a vision in one's mind The beautiful ones Always smash the picture Always everytime Instrumental: |---------------------|------------------|--------------------|------4--4?-6/8--| |--9--8----8--------4-|--------------4---|--9--8----8-------4-|----4------------| |--10---10-8------8-5-|------5---6-------|--10---10-8-----8-5-|-----------------| |--10------8--------6-|------------6-----|--10------8-------6-|-----------------| |--8-------6----------|--------6---------|--8-------6---------|-----------------| |-------------------4-|------------------|------------------4-|-----------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ FM7 Bb If I told u baby FM7 Bb That I was in love with u FM7 Bb Oh baby, baby, baby FM7 Bb If we got married FM7 Bb Would that be cool? |---------------------|-----------------|--------------------|------4--4?-6/13-| |--9--8----8--------4-|-------------4---|--9--8----8-------4-|----4---------13-| |--10---10-8------8-5-|-----5---6-------|--10---10-8-----8-5-|--------------14-| |--10------8--------6-|-----------6-----|--10------8-------6-|-----------------| |--8-------6----------|-------6---------|--8-------6---------|-----------------| |-------------------4-|-----------------|------------------4-|-----------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ U make me so confused The beautiful ones U always seem to lose Baby, baby, Baby, baby, Baby, baby, Baby, What's it gonna be baby? C# Do u want him? D# Or do u want me? F Cause I want u [Riff 1 through the rest of the song] Said I want u Tell me, babe Do u want me? I gotta know, I gotta know Do u want me? Baby, baby, baby Listen to me I may not know where I'm going (babe) [Riff 2] I said I may not know what I need One thing, one thing's 4 certain baby I know what I want, yeah And if it please u baby Please u, baby I'm begging down on my knees I want u Yes I do [Riff3] Baby, baby, baby, baby I want you Yes I do [Riff 1]: |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |º-----------------|-----------------º| |º-----------------|-----------------º| |--8-----------3---|--4-------6-------| |------------------|------------------| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ [Riff 2] Ad lib. |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |------11b13r11-9-11p9--------------------------------------------------| |---------------------10-8-----------10-8-------------------------------| |--------------------------10-8-----------10-8--------------------------| |-8--10-------------------------11-8-----------11-8------8--------------| |---------------------------------------------------11-8----------------| [Riff 3] Its not perfect you can improvise a bit. This is the essence. Ad lib. |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------13-13--------13-13------13-13--------13---///16~-\--/16~\-------| |-15b17--------15b17-------15b17------15b17-----------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-13----13-------13-------13-------13b16r13?13b15r13~~~-----------------| |-16b18----16b18----16b18----16b18--------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| I hope you find it useful. Cya. Sebastiaan.