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Date: Sun, 22 Oct 1995 23:04:37 -0600
From: brucea@tic.ab.ca (Bruce Armstrong)
Subject: TAB: That's Pep -Devo

That's Pep - Devo
Words and Music by Mark Mothersbaugh


INTRO
(Tab note 1)
E 0--0--0---000---|----------------|
B 1--1--1---111---|----------------|
G 0--0--0---000---|----------------|
D 2--2--2---222---|----------------|
A 3--3--3---333---|------0-1-0-----|
E ----------------|2-3-4-------4-3-|

This is repeated throughout the song over the C F# progression.
I just indicated an open C chord to illustrate the rythym of the
C portion of the progression.  You can play any form of the C chord
you want.


C (x32010@1)                      F#Vigor, (244322@1)vim, vitality and punch
C (x32010@1)                            F#The (244322@1)ability to act on a sudden hunch
F (133211@1)                 GNerve (320003@1)to tackle the hardest thing
     F (133211@1)                 GWith (320003@1)feet that climb and hands that cling
  F (133211@1)                 GA (320003@1)heart that never forgets to sing

       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/A (x00232@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B E (022100@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D (Then back to tab note 1) for 4 bars
That's pep

C (x32010@1)                         F#Sand (244322@1)and grit in a concrete base
C (x32010@1)                           F#A (244322@1)friendly smile on an honest face
F (133211@1)                      GSpirit (320003@1)that helps when another's down
F (133211@1)                    GKnow (320003@1)how to tackle the blackest frown
F (133211@1)                  GLoves (320003@1)it's neighbor, loves it's town

       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
B      E (then to tab note 2 below)
That's pep

(Tab note 2)(synth line - tough to play as written!!!)
E ----00--00--2--0|----00--00--2--0|----00--00--5--3|------------5--3|
B ------00----4--0|------00----4--0|------00----7--5|----11--11--7--5|
G ------------4--1|------------4--1|------------7--5|------00----7--5|
D ----22--22--4--2|----22--22--4--2|----22--22--7--5|------------7--5|
A ------22----2--2|------22----2--2|------22----5--3|----33--33--5--3|
E ---------------0|---------------0|----------------|------33--------|


E ------------5--3|------------5557|
B ----11--11--7--5|----11--11--7779|
G ------00----7--5|------00----7779|
D ------------7--5|------------7779|
A ----33--33--5--3|----33--33--5557|
E ------33--------|------33--------|

Then back to the tab note 1.


C (x32010@1)                              F#Say (244322@1)"I will" for you know I can
C (x32010@1)                              F#Look (244322@1)for the best in every man
F (133211@1)                   GMeet (320003@1)each thundering knockout blow
F (133211@1)              GCome (320003@1)back with a smile 'cause you know
       F (133211@1)                  GYou'll (320003@1)get the best of the whole damn show

       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep
       A (x02220@1)  D/AThat's (x00232@1)pep

OUTRO (repeat first measure of tab note 2 to end)

B (x2444x@1)    EThat's (022100@1)pep
B (x2444x@1)    EThat's (022100@1)pep
B (x2444x@1)    EThat's (022100@1)pep
     B (x2444x@1)       E (022100@1)         B (x2444x@1)EYou (022100@1)know that's pep


Hope this is helpful and clear!!  Comments?

Bruce

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