• Song:

    Ulysses

  • Artist:

    Franz Ferdinand

  • Album:

    Ulysses

Ulysses, Franz Ferdinand, Standard Tuning
This tab is not full chords but is the way the lead singer plays it.

The guitar doesn't come in until the pre chorus, after 4 bars of the keyboard riff.

e[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
B[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
G[--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-X2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-10-10-1414141414141414--]
D[--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---]
A[--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8--8--8--8--1212121212121212--]
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------]

Chorus
e[------------------------------------------]
B[------------------------------------------]
G[--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-X2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-X2--]X2
D[--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----]
A[--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----]
E[------------------------------------------]

Post Chorus Riff
e[--------------------------]
B[--------------------------]
G[--------------------------]X4
D[-----5-----------------5--]
A[--xx---8-7-5--xx-8-7-5----]
E[--------------------------]

2nd Verse (come in after 4 bars rest)
e[-----------------------------------------------------]
B[-----------------------------------------------------]
G[----7-7---7--X4---3-3---3-X2--6--------6----x-x-x-x--]
D[------------------------------7--------7----x-x-x-x--]
A[--5-----5--------1----1-------7--------7----x-x-x-x--]
E[------------------------------5--------5----x-x-x-x--]

Play Chorus again and then

Bridge
e[------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G[--4--------4-------4/10--------1212121212121212-X4-1010101010101010-X3--|
D[--x--------x-------x-x---------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------|
A[--2--------2-------2/8---------1010101010101010----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------|
E[-------------------------------slightly palm mute..................-----|

 --------------]
 --------------]
 -12-12-10-10--]
 -x--x--x--x---]
 -10-10-8--8---]
 --------------]

Final Chorus
e[-----------------------]
B[-----------------------]
G[--7-7-7-7-x3--4-4-5-5--]X4
D[--x-x-x-x-----x-x-x-x--]
A[--5-5-5-5-----2-2-3-3--]
E[-----------------------]

e[--------------------------]
B[--------------------------]
G[--7----7----7----7--------]
D[--x----x----x----x--------]
A[--5----5----5----5--------]
E[--------------------------]


 /  slide up
 \  slide down
 h  hammer-on
 p  pull-off
 ~  vibrato
 +  harmonic
 x  Mute note
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