Black Fingernails, Red Wine by Eskimo Joe

NOTE: possibly the original song is played with a down-tuned guitar. this version 
normal EADGBE tuning though. If you want the original version just tune your guitar down and 
every chord half a note higher.

Palm muted, distorted, mainly powerchords

Eb B G#

Eb (x43121@3)                BBlack (x2444x@1)fingernails, red wine
G#I (xx1114@1)wanna make you, all mine
Eb (x43121@3)               BA (x2444x@1)lot of people, underground
G#You (xx1114@1)wanna get there
                          Eb (x43121@3)           Bb (x1333x@1)          F# (244322@1)  C#You (x43121@1)gotta go straight down     Woo-hoo-ha-ho   Staight down

Palm muted

Eb (x43121@3)                  BThere's (x2444x@1)a culture, everywhere
G#Smoke (xx1114@1)clouds, hang in the air
Eb (x43121@3)            BIt's (x2444x@1)so loud, can't hear you talk
G# (xx1114@1)                                  Eb (x43121@3)             BbYou (x1333x@1)and I, should take a walk downtown     Woo-hoo-ha-ho

           F# (244322@1) C#Straight (x43121@1)down
     Eb (x43121@3)              BbDowntown (x1333x@1)  Woo-hoo-ha-ho
         F# (244322@1)  C#Straight (x43121@1)down

     F# (244322@1)          G# (xx1114@1)          BbThe (x1333x@1)argument over god continues
        F(?) (133211@1)In this house
 F# (244322@1)                G# (xx1114@1)             BbAll (x1333x@1)of us stand and point our fingers
        F(?) (133211@1)At the ground
 F# (244322@1)                 G# (xx1114@1)            Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)      
 Bb...
All of us stand and point our fingers     Woo-hoo-ha-ho

Straight down

Red-letter day, black heart
Its gonna tear you, all apart
It's so loud; can't hear you call
You and I, are gonna fall straight down

Straight down

Downtown

Straight down

The argument over god continues
In this house
All of us stand and point our fingers
At the ground
Argument over all continues
In this house
All of stand and point our fingers

Straight down x3

Black fingernails, red wine
I wanna make you, all mine
A lot of people, underground
You wanna get there, you gotta go straight down

The argument over god continues
In this house
All of us stand and point our fingers
At the ground
The argument over all continues
In this house
All of us stand and point our fingers

Straight down x3

Hope it?s correct, I?m not sure about the F in the chorus, though. Any corrections: 
welcome to post a corrected version of the tab.
Have fun, sincerely yours William II.

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