• Song:

    Red Oyster Cult

  • Artist:

    Guster

  • Album:

    Promowest 7-26-2002

Song: Red Oyster Cult
Band: Guster
Album: Keep it Together

After much searching for this song, i've finally decided to try and tab if for myself, 
for anyone else who has been searching, here ya go.


Chords Used: (There's a lot, but it's easier than it looks)

F#m-   x-9-11-11-10-9---|
F#m7-  x-9-11-9-10-9----|
C#m7-  x-4-6-4-5-4------|
Fm7-   x-8-10-8-9-8-----|
A-     5-7-7-6-5-5------|
Ebm7-  x-6-8-6-7-6------|
Abm7-  x-11-13-11-12-11-|
F#-    x-9-11-11-11-9---|
G-     x-10-12-12-12-10-|
D-     x-5-7-7-7-5------|
C#-    x-3-5-5-5-3------|
Am-    x-12-14-14-13-12-|
C-     x-3-2-0-1-0------|
B-     x-2-4-4-4-2------|


Intro:

F#m-F#m7  -  4x   (listen to the song to get the rhythm correct)


Verse 1:

F#m                   C#m7-Fm7
  Doesn't it bring you do--wn

A-Ebm7               Abm7 Fm7  Fm7
   So many lights and sounds

F#m       F#m7         Fm7-C#m7      F#m7-Ebm7
Call your mom on the tel-e-phone

                     Abm7-Fm7
Tell her you're coming home

                 F#m
Tell her there's not a chance

                     F#
You're ever going to change the world


(INTRO)

Chorus:

F#                 G                        D
If you want to be free, take a sip of this tea

                    B
Join the red oyster cult

F#                     G                        D
If you drink the whole cup, you will never grow up

                     B
You will never grow old

Verse 2:


F#m                    C#m7-F#m7
Remember when you were four-teen

Fm7-Ebm7                        C#m7
      You'd paint every picture so green

F#m       F#m7        Fm7-C#m7       F#m7-Ebm7
Call your mom on the tel-e-phone

                     Abm7-Fm7
Tell her your muse is gone

                 F#
Tell her there's not a chance

                     F#
You're ever going to change the world


Just a few drops away, you're never gunna change the world


(Intro)

(CHORUS)

F#m                    C#m7-F#m7
(Whistle Whistle)

Fm7-Ebm7                        C#m7
(Whistle Whistle)

F#m       F#m7         Fm7-C#m7      F#m7-Ebm7
Call your mom on the tel-e-phone

                     Abm7-Fm7
Tell her you're coming home

                 F#m
Tell her there's not a chance

                     F#
You're ever going to change the world

Just a few drops away, you're never gunna change

OUTRO:

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----13--11-----13--11----11-13----------------------|
D|--13---------13--------13----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Then at the end, it's Abm(x-11-13-13-12-11), where they just mess around with this chord.
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