• Song:

    Transformer

  • Artist:

    Marnie Stern

Marnie Stern - Transformer (http://www.killrockstars.com/artists/marnie-stern)
Tabbed by Matt Hunziker

Based off the live version of the song (i.e., without the studio overdubs)

Standard tuning
220 BPM in 4/4
R= tapped with right hand; L = tapped with left hand

 INTRO RIFF  (tapped)

|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|R   L   L R(L)  R   L   L R(L)  |R   L   L R(L)  R   L   L R(L)  |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-0-5-h-7-9-7---9-0-5-h-7-9-7---|9-0-5-h-7-9-7---9-0-5-h-7-9-7---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|\-3-/---\-3-/---\-3-/---\-3-/---|\-3-/---\-3-/---\-3-/---\-3-/---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(these are all triplets here)--|--------------------------------|


 MAIN RIFF  (tapped)

|1   e   &   a   2   e   &   a   3   e   &   a   4   e   &   a   |
|L       R       L       R       L       R       L       R       |
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|4---0---12--0---5---0---12--0---7---0---12--0---7---0---12--0---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|L       R       L       R       L       R       L       R       | 
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|7---0---12--0---7---0---12--0---7---0---12--0---7---0---12--0---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|


 VERSE RIFF
 fingers                                                 be -
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------5-------|

 lieving
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------/-------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------/-------|
|3-------3-------3-------3-------|3-------3-------3-------/-------|


*CHORUS*
 the     fu  -   ture    is       yours   so      fill    this
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 part    in                      
|--------------------------------| repeat this 3-measure section 3X
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|----------------9-------9-------|
|----------------9-------9-------|
|----------------7-------7-------|

 the     fu  -   ture    is       yours   so      fill    this
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 part
|1   &   |
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|

 ah      ah      ah      ah
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|


*BRIDGE*
 e      -        volve            or              die
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|7-------10------7---------------|
|----------------7-------10------|------------------------10------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------7-----------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|7-------10------7---------------|
|----------------7-------10------|------------------------10------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------7-----------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|7-------10------7---------------|
|----------------7-------10------|------------------------10------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------7-----------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|9-------9-------9-------9-------|9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|0-------0-------0-------0-------|0-------0-------0-------0-------|


*END RIFF*
 arms            hang             down                    my
|1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|7-------7-------7-------7-------|7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------5-------|

 legs            don t            fight
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------9-------|
|5-------5-------5-------5-------|5-------5-------5-------9-------|
|3-------3-------3-------3-------|3-------3-------3-------7-------|


*SONG ORDER*

Intro Riff x2
Main Riff x2
Intro Riff x2
Main Riff x13
Verse Riff
Main Riff x4
Chorus
Main Riff x8
Verse Riff
Main Riff x4
Bridge
Main Riff x4
End Riff
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