Artist: Elton John Song: Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Year: 1973 Tabbed by DoteStudios Email is undermywheels71@gmail.com Keys b = bend r = release \ = slide up neck / = slide down neck h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato . = don't let the note ring Intro E---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-13-13-12---12h13~13-12---12h13~13-12---11-11-10---10--11---5h6-5---5--5---| G-14-14-12---12h14~14-12---12h14~14-12---12-12-10---10--12---5h7-5---6--5---| 2x D-12-12-12---12~~~~12-12---12~~~~12-12---10-10-10---10--10---5h5-5---7--5---| A---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------| "It's getting late have you seen my mates Ma tell me when the boys get here It's seven o'clock and I want to rock Want to get a belly full of beer My old man's drunker than a barrel full of monkeys And my old lady she don't care My sister looks cute in her braces and boots A handful of grease in her hair" Guitar (2x) E-------.----.---------.----.---------.----.---------.----.---| B------12---12--------12---12--------10---10--------10---10---| G-12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---10---10---| D-12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---10---10---| A-10---10---10---10---10---10----8----8----8----8----8----8---| E-------------------------------------------------------------| E------.---.-------.---.----------.----.---------.----.---| B------5---5-------5---5---------12---12--------12---12---| G--5---5---5---5---5---5---/12---12---12---12---12---12---| D--5---5---5---5---5---5---/12---12---12---12---12---12---| A--3---3---3---3---3---3---/10---10---10---10---10---10---| E---------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------| B-----------7-7-7-| G---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E-----------------| "Don't give us none of your aggravation We had it with your discipline Saturday night's alright for fighting Get a little action in" Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8------------------| B-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8--10-8b----10-8b~~| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------10-8b----10-8b~~| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--------| A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| "Get about as oiled as a diesel train Gonna set this dance alight `Cause Saturday night's the night I like Saturday night's alright, alright, alright" Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-8-8-| B-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-8-8-| G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| "Woo-ooh-ooh-ooh" Guitar E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------8-8-----8--------------------------------------------| G-12-12-12-----8-8-----8-----10--.-------------.--------------------| D-12-12-12-----8-8--.--8-.---10-10---10--10---10--10--10-10--10-10--| A-10-10-10-----6-6--8--6-8----8-10---10--10---10--10--10-10--10-10--| E-------------------6----6-------8-x--8---8----8-x-8---8--8---8--8--| E------------------------------------------------------------------| B-10-10-10------------10-10-10---10-10-10---10-10-10---------------| G-10-10-10--------10--10-10-10---10-10-10---10-10-10-------10--10--| D-10-10-10----12--10--10-10-10---10-10-10---10-10-10---12--10--10--| A-12-12-12----12---8--12-12-12---12-12-12---12-12-12---12---8---8--| E-------------10---------------------------------------10----------| "Well they're packed pretty tight in here tonight I'm looking for a dolly who'll see me right I may use a little muscle to get what I need I may sink a little drink and shout out "She's with me!" A couple of the sound that I really like Are the sounds of a switchblade and a motorbike I'm a juvenile product of the working class Whose best friend floats in the bottom of a glass" Guitar (2x) E-------.----.---------.----.---------.----.---------.----.---| B------12---12--------12---12--------10---10--------10---10---| G-12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---10---10---| D-12---12---12---12---12---12---10---10---10---10---10---10---| A-10---10---10---10---10---10----8----8----8----8----8----8---| E-------------------------------------------------------------| E------.---.-------.---.----------.----.---------.----.---| B------5---5-------5---5---------12---12--------12---12---| G--5---5---5---5---5---5---/12---12---12---12---12---12---| D--5---5---5---5---5---5---/12---12---12---12---12---12---| A--3---3---3---3---3---3---/10---10---10---10---10---10---| E---------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------| B-----------7-7-7-| G---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E-----------------| "Don't give us none of your aggravation We had it with your discipline Saturday night's alright for fighting Get a little action in Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8------------------| B-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8--10-8b----10-8b~~| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------10-8b----10-8b~~| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--------| A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Get about as oiled as a diesel train Gonna set this dance alight `Cause Saturday night's the night I like Saturday night's alright alright alright" Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 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A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E-----------------| "Don't give us none of your aggravation We had it with your discipline Saturday night's alright for fighting Get a little action in Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8------------------| B-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-13-/13-13-/13-13-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8--10-8b----10-8b~~| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------10-8b----10-8b~~| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10--------| A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Get about as oiled as a diesel train Gonna set this dance alight `Cause Saturday night's the night I like Saturday night's alright alright alright" Guitar E-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| B-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-8-/8-8-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-6-/6-6-/6-6-| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 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Saturday, Sa-turday -- Saturday, Saturday, Sa-turday Saturday, Saturday, Saturday night's alright" Guitar (repeat till end of song) E-------.-----.-----.-----.-----.---------.-----.-----.-----.-----.---| B-6--6--5-----6--6--5-----6--6--5---4--4--3-----4--4--3-----4--4--3---| G-5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5---3--3--3-----3--3--3-----3--3--3---| D-7--7--5--x--7--7--5--x--7--7--5---5--5--3--x--5--5--3--x--5--5--3---| A---------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------.------.-------.------.-------.---------.-----.-----.-----.-----.---| B-11--11--10-----11--11--10-----11--11--10---6--6--5-----6--6--5-----6--6--5---| G-10--10--10-----10--10--10-----10--10--10---5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5---| D-12--12--10--x--12--12--10--x--12--12--10---7--7--5--x--7--7--5--x--7--7--5---| A------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 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