• Song:

    Suckers

  • Artist:

    Reel Big Fish

  • Album:

    Greatest Hit And More

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                         Suckers - Reel Big Fish
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Tabbed by: Mike T
Email: Mtred@comcast.net
         
 Suckers
 Reel Big Fish
 Cheer Up! (2001)

 One of their best.

Tuning: EADGBe
 
 Verse 1 after the talking 0:08-0:43 (clean)

e|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---6-x-6--6-6-6-4-4-x-4---4-x-4---1-x-1--1-1-1-|
B|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---8-x-8--8-8-8-4-4-x-4---4-x-4---1-x-1--1-1-1-|
G|-7-7-x-7---7-x-7---8-x-8--8-8-8-5-5-x-5---5-x-5---2-x-2--2-2-2-|x7
D|-8-8-x-8---8-x-8---8-x-8--8-8-8-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---3-x-3--3-3-3-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 Then right before the Chorus 0:43-:46
        (clean)    (distort)
e|-4-4-x-4---4-x-4--------------|
B|-4-4-x-4---4-x-4--------------|
G|-5-5-x-5---5-x-5--------------|
D|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6-5---8--------|
A|-----------------5---8--------|
E|-----------------3---6--------|

  Chorus 1 0:46-1:06 (distortion)  

The power chords for the choruses would be:
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-8--------------------8------------------|
D|-8---5---6---5-8--x3--8---5---3----------|
A|-6---5---6---5-8------6---5---3----------|
E|-----3---4---3-6----------3---1----------|
  (strumming is fairly simple for the chorus)

 Verse 2 1:07-1:37 (clean)

e|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---6-x-6--6-6-6-4-4-x-4---4-x-4---1-x-1--1-1-1-|
B|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---8-x-8--8-8-8-4-4-x-4---4-x-4---1-x-1--1-1-1-|
G|-7-7-x-7---7-x-7---8-x-8--8-8-8-5-5-x-5---5-x-5---2-x-2--2-2-2-|x6
D|-8-8-x-8---8-x-8---8-x-8--8-8-8-6-6-x-6---6-x-6---3-x-3--3-3-3-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

  Part before the chorus 1:37-1:39
       (clean)      (distort)
e|-4-4-x-4---4-x-4--------------|
B|-4-4-x-4---4-x-4--------------|
G|-5-5-x-5---5-x-5--------------|
D|-6-6-x-6---6-x-6-5---8--------|
A|-----------------5---8--------|
E|-----------------3---6--------|

  Chorus 2 1:40-2:00 (distortion)

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-8--------------------8------------------|
D|-8---5---6---5-8--x3--8---5---3----------|
A|-6---5---6---5-8------6---5---3----------|
E|-----3---4---3-6----------3---1----------|

  Breakdown Pt 1  2:00-2:21  (clean) 
  "Suckers suckers suckers suckers..."
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|x4
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------2-2-1-1----------------------2-2-1-1---------|
E|-1-1--1-4-4--4-1-1--1---------1-1--1-4-4--4-1-1--1-----------------|

  Breakdown Pt 2  2:21-2:30 (distortion)

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------4-4-3-3-------------------------4-4-3-3---|x2
D|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-4-4-3-3---|
A|-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-2-2-1-1-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-2-2-1-1---|
E|-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-----------|
  |. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .|
                             palm muted

  Chorus Riff 3  2:31-3:01 (distortion)

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------\\\\\\\\\--(pick slide)-----|
G|-8--------------------8------\\\\\\\\\-------------------|
D|-8---5---6---5-8--x5--8---5--\\\\\\\\\-------------------|
A|-6---5---6---5-8------6---5------------------------------|
E|-----3---4---3-6----------3------------------------------|

  Chorus 4 3:01-3:47   (distortion)

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-8--------------------8------------------|
D|-8---5---6---5-8--x10-8---5---6-/-/------|
A|-6---5---6---5-8------6---5---6-/-/------|
E|-----3---4---3-6----------3---4-/-/------|
 
 End with a pick slide. Hope you enjoy. Email with comments. 

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