• Song:

    Tuff Luff

  • Artist:

    The Unicorns

  • Album:

    2004-02-03 The Earl, At...

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

The tuning of all Unicorns songs is slightly flat.

D|---------------------------------------|
G|-------------4-------------------------|
A|----5--------------------------10------|
E|----------------------7----------------|
“We lived in a crater…”
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5--------9------------------7------7-/-10--10--10--5--5--5-/-10--10--10-----------------------|
E|-----------------------5-------------------------------------------------------------------7-(16x)--|
“We secrete litres of secrecy hello…”

Then the keyboard, violin, drums and Alden come in, the bass plays

D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|
“What do you picture makes a frame…”

On bass the keyboard riff is ROUGHLY this:

D|----------------------------------4-----------------|
G|---------4---------4----------5---------------------|
A|----5-5----5------------7-7-------0-0-7-0-----------|
E|---------------7-7---7------------------------------|

D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5-----------------7-----------------------------------7-----------------|
E|--------------7---------------5----7-/-10-------7---------------5-----------|
“Blow your head…”

D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5-----------------5------10-------5----5--0----0--5-/-10---10-0------------------------|
E|--------------5--------------------------------------------------------------5…-------------|
“Can’t you see…”                                                                  “It’s time…”

D|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
A|----5-5-5-5-----------7-7-7-7--------4---------|
E|---------------7-7-7-7----------5-5-7----------|
“Its time to decide…”

The pennywhistle riff is basically this:

D|---------------4-4------4------------------|
G|---------4---------5-7----7-5-4------------|
A|----5-5----5----------------------7--------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

There’s just drums and Nick for the “Hey nuclear war…” part, and the bass comes back it just plays the same riff as before.

D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5(16)--9(16)---------7(16)-5---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------7(16)---------------------------------------------------------|
“Keep it safe…”

D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------4-------5----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5------------------------5-----5--0---0-/-5-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
“Clean the egg…”

*Just screw around with these notes. Do slides and cut some notes short

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------7------------------------------------------------|
A|----5----------------7----12---7-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------7--------------------------5----------------------------------------------|
“Save us…”

The back to this main riff for the rest of the “Save us” part.

D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|

End on A

And it’s done. This tab is definitely 100 percent correct except for the part with the * beside it, and the pennywhistle and keyboard riffs are about 90 percent accurate. Okay, whatever, hope you enjoy this tab. While you’re at it check out my band at www.myspace.com/assloadsofraspberry
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