Stephen Lynch ?Special Fred? Comedy Central Presents Tabbed by YZ931 rlsjaws@snet.net Everything sounds correct for the most part. Standard Tuning Intro/Verse Very simple?just an A open chord pretty much and he changes it a bit?that?s about it |----0----0----0----0----0----0----| |----2----2----2----0----0----0----| |----2----2----2----2----2----2----| |----2----2----2----2----2----2----| |----0----0----0----0----0----0----| |----x----x----x----x----x----x----| Pre-Chorus This is the part right before the chorus |----x----x----x----x----x----x----0----0----0----0----0----0 |----x----x----x----x----x----x----0----0----0----0----0----0 |----4----4----4----4----4----4----1----1----1----1----1----1 |----4----4----4----4----4----4----2----2----2----2----2----2 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----0----0----0----0----0----0 Chorus: If possible, watch his video to see his version of strumming |----0----0----0----0----0----0----|----x----x----x----x----0----0----0----0 |----2----2----2----0----0----0----|----x----x----x----x----0----0----0----0 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----|----4----4----4----4----1----1----1----1 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----|----4----4----4----4----2----2----2----2 |----0----0----0----0----0----0----|----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2 |----x----x----x----x----x----x----|----2----2----2----2----0----0----0----0 Bridge Again watch him for his version of strumming. |----x----x----x----x----0----0----0----0----x----x----x----x |----x----x----x----x----2----2----2----2----x----x----x----x |----6----6----6----6----2----2----2----2----4----4----4----4 |----6----6----6----6----2----2----2----2----4----4----4----4 |----4----4----4----4----0----0----0----0----2----2----2----2 |----4----4----4----4----x----x----x----x----2----2----2----2 When I was, a boy of ten I had a very best friend Fred was kind, with good intent But just a little, different Ohhh, special Fred Mama dropped him, on his head Now he?s not so bright instead He?s a little bit special Just a little bit? We played tag, he?d get hurt I?d play soldier, he?d eat dirt I liked math and spelling bee Fred liked talking to a tree Ohhh, special Fred Mama dropped him on his head Now she keeps him, in the shed Cause he?s a little bit special Just a little bit? I ran track, hang out in malls Fred ran head first, in-to walls I had girls, and lots of clothes Fred had names for all his toes Ohhh, special Fred Mama dropped him, on his head Now he thinks he?s a piece of bread Cause he?s a little bit special Just a little bit? Bridge: One day talking to special Fred He grabbed a brick and he swung at my head And as he laughed at me that?s when I knew That special Fred just made me special toooo Now I laugh as I count bugs I give strangers great big hugs Next to me, Fred is fine Yeah he?s a f---ing Einstein Ohhh, special Fred (and me) Now we?re not right in the head (ya see) Now we?re not so bright instead We?re a little bit special Just a little bit special That bastard Fred made me special Just a little bit --Ending Chords? |----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0 |----3----3----3----2----2----2----3----3----3----2----2----2----3----3----3 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2 |----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2 |----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----2----2----2----2----0----0----0 |----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0 Strum FAST strum quietly let the last chord ring... 0----0----0-- | --0----0----0----0----0----0----0 3----3----3-- | --3----3----3----3----3----3----3 2----2----2-- | --2----2----2----2----2----2----2 2----2----2-- | --2----2----2----2----2----2----2 0----0----0-- | --0----0----0----0----0----0----0 0----0----0-- | --0----0----0----0----0----0----0 Just a little bit......special