Werewolf
Five Man Electrical Band

Standard Tuning

Heard this great song when i was younger and was surprised that there were no tabs for it.

Again - as with all my stuff - it might not be dead-on for the fussy types. For the rest - enjoy !


Intro : D Cascading down to A

A (rings out)

Verse 1

Momma said (G -> A)

      (Bass walks up to ->)  D"Theres (xx0232@1)something weird 'bout Billy..."
A (x02220@1)                                               E"I (022100@1)looked in his room, his bed wasn't slept in at all last night."
     A (x02220@1)                                          DBut (xx0232@1)Papa said "Ah, now Momma dont you go talking silly..."
              G (320003@1)                  D (xx0232@1)                      A"He's (x02220@1)just a young boy, he's just sowing his wild oats and thats alright."

     A (x02220@1)                                           DBut (xx0232@1)momma said "No, something real strange bout my Billy...."
A (x02220@1)                                             E"Farmer (022100@1)down the road said he lost a few of his sheep last night."
               A (x02220@1)                                            D"I (xx0232@1)know he's my own flesh and blood but he makes my blood run chilly..."
         G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                       A"Cause (x02220@1)I saw him from my window and he was on the hill just screaming at the moonlight!"

Chorus
EIs (022100@1)it any wonder 
                   AWe (x02220@1)hate to see the sun go down?
    EAnd (022100@1)is it any wonder 
                   A (x02220@1)                         D (xx0232@1)      AWe (x02220@1)hate to see the full moon coming round ?


Verse 2

    A (x02220@1)                                               DSo (xx0232@1)Papa said "I guess theres only one thing to do 'bout Billy."
A (x02220@1)                                                  E"Hand (022100@1)me down my gun son and bring along that silver dinner bell..."
     A (x02220@1)                                     DBut (xx0232@1)Momma said "Paaa-paaaaaa! I beg you dont kill him!"
         G (320003@1)                   D (xx0232@1)                    A (x02220@1)   
"Cause I just couldn't bear to think about my baby in hell!"

             A (x02220@1)                                               Dbut (xx0232@1)he went down to the blacksmith got him out of bed and said "Get your fire hot!"
    A (x02220@1)                                                     E"Oh! (022100@1)shut up your shutters and close down your doors, we're gonna need all the heat you got!"
         A (x02220@1)                                       D"Cause (xx0232@1)I want you to melt my silver bell down to a single shot...."
         G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)                           A"I (x02220@1)got a job to do and I got to get it done before the sun comes up."


Chorus (Short - the timing is a little different than the other choruses)

   ESo (022100@1)is it any wonder 
                                A (x02220@1)           DThat (xx0232@1)we hate to see the sun go down?

D Cascading (same as intro) down to A

A (x02220@1)                 (*)     (Bass walks up to ->) DThen (xx0232@1)we heard a shot.. and I said "Papa got him..."
A (x02220@1)                                                 EThen (022100@1)we heard a scream.. and Momma smiled and said "Betcha Billy got him..."
            A (x02220@1)                                            DBut (xx0232@1)when I lifted up my eyes there was Papa in the doorway staring at the floor 
       G (320003@1)                      D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1) 
And my big brother Billy never did come home no more 

Chorus
ESo (022100@1)Is it any wonder 
                   AWe (x02220@1)hate to see the sun go down?
EAnd (022100@1)is it any wonder 
                   A (x02220@1)                         D (xx0232@1)      AWe (x02220@1)hate to see the full moon coming round ?