"Mary Riley" by The Bollox Tabbed by Matt Benecke The Bollox is the Irish Punk side project of Jason Devore from Authority Zero. Scope out the band's websites: http://thebolloxmusic.com/ http://www.myspace.com/thebolloxmusic http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/bollox Intro (0:00 - 0:22) Irish Tin Whisle Plays Riff 1 2x Guitar 1 (Acoustic) Plays Riff 2 1x Guitar 2 (Electric) Plays Riff 3 1x Guitar 3 (Acoustic) Plays Riff 3a 1x Riff 1 (0:00 - 0:22) e|-22--h24-24p22s20--22----24-----------------------------| B|----------------------------22---24p22-20---22----------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| *NOTE: The tablature does not reflect accurately the duration of the notes. I'm approximating it as best I can because at least three notes are held for a few measures. *NOTE 2: If your guitar does not have 24 frets you can play the riff an octave lower as outlined below. Riff 1 (Alternate -1 Octave) e|-10--h12-12p10s8---10----12-----------------------------| B|----------------------------10---12p10-8----10----------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| Riff 2 v v v^v ^ v^ v^v^ v v v^v ^ v^ v^v^ v v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ e|-5-5-555-5--55-5555--8-8-888-8--88-8888--10-10-101010-10-1010-10101010--| B|-6-6-666-6--66-6666--8-8-888-8--88-8888--10-10-101010-10-1010-10101010--| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------| v v v ^ v Trill... e|-13--13--13-13-13--15t--| B|-13--13--13-13-13--13t--| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| NOTE: The rhythm for Riff 2 is implied; the chords are actually trill picked so either follow the rhythm or trill every chord, speeding it up at the end. Riff 3 (0:11 - 0:22) D5 (xx023x@1) F5e|-------------------| (133xxx@1)B|-------------------| G|-7~-------10~------| D|-7~-------10~------| A|-5~--------8~------| E|-------------------| NOTE: Strike each chord once and let ring (D5 @ 0:11 and F5 @ 0:17) Riff 3a: Strum the following chords for the same duration as Riff 3 Dm (xx0231@1) F(viii) e|--5--------8------| B|--6-------10------| G|--7-------10------| D|--7-------10------| A|--5--------8------| E|------------------| Verse 1 (0:23 - 0:45) Guitar 1 Plays Riff 4 2x Riff 4 Dm (xx0231@1) v v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v v v ^ v ^ v ^ e|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10---| B|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--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--10-10-10--10-10-10---| D|-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12-12---12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12---| A|-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12-12---12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12---| E|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10---| F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) v ^ v ^ v v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v v v ^ v e|-10-10-10-10--13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13-13---8--8---8--8--8--| B|-10-10-10-10--13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13-13---8--8---8--8--8--| G|-10-10-10-10--14-14--14-14-14--14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--9---9--9--9--| D|-12-12-12-12--15-15--15-15-15--15-15-15--15-15-15-15--10-10--10-10-10--| A|-12-12-12-12--15-15--15-15-15--15-15-15--15-15-15-15--10-10--10-10-10--| E|-10-10-10-10--13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13--13-13-13-13---8--8---8--8--8--| ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ e|--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---| B|--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---| G|--9--9--9---9--9--9--9---| D|-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---| A|-10-10-10--10-10-10-10---| E|--8--8--8---8--8--8--8---| NOTE: You can choose to play the verse chords at other positions. I chose these specific fingers because they add the higher notes that might be played by another guitar. Here are alternate fingering suggestions: Dm (xx0132) or (x57765) F (x81010108) or (133211) C (x35553) or (x32010) Verse 1 Lyrics There goes Mary Riley With fire in her eyes And as she dances in the moonlight She drives me mild She had seven brothers And boy did they like to fight And I'm not much to look at But I'll muscle up tonight (OH!) Interlude 1 (0:46 - 0:51) Guitar 1 Plays the first half of Riff 1 Riff 1 e|-22--h24-24p22s20--22----| or e|-10--h12-12p10s8---10---| B|-------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------------------------| G|------------------------| D|-------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-------------------------| A|------------------------| E|-------------------------| E|------------------------| Guitar 3 Plays the first half of Riff 4 (now Riff 4a x1) Riff 4a Dm (xx0231@1) v v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v v v ^ v ^ v ^ e|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10---| B|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--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--10-10-10--10-10-10---| D|-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12-12---12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12---| A|-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12-12---12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12---| E|-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10--10-10-10--10-10-10---| v ^ v ^ e|-10-10-10-10--| B|-10-10-10-10--| G|-10-10-10-10--| D|-12-12-12-12--| A|-12-12-12-12--| E|-10-10-10-10--| Verse 2 (0:51 - 1:14) Guitar 1 Plays Riff 4 2x Verse 2 Lyrics As I crawl along her back porch I hope I don't make no noise A light comes on the door swings open And out come seven boys They know what I'm here for And this is not their first time We warned ya Paddy Murphy Ah yeah and this is the last time Oh I say Pre-Chorus 1 (1:15 - 1:26) Guitar 1 Plays Riff 5 2x Guitar 2 Plays Riff 5a 2x Riff 5 Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) V ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ e|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| B|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| v ^ v ^ e|--8--8--8--8--| B|--8--8--8--8--| G|--9--9--9--9--| D|-10-10-10-10--| A|-10-10-10-10--| E|--8--8--8--8--| Riff 5a (Palm muted, all downstrokes) Bb (x1333x@1) Ce|---------------------------------------------------------------------| (x32010@1)B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-| e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|-10-10-10-10--| A|-10-10-10-10--| E|--8--8--8--8--| Pre-Chorus 1 Lyrics Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Yeah, yeaaah! Chorus 1 (1:27 - 1:49) Guitar 1 plays Riff 6 4x Guitar 2 plays Riff 6a 4x Riff 6 F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) V V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V e|-13-13--13-13-13--10-10--10-10-10---8--8---8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8-| B|-13-13--13-13-13--10-10--10-10-10---8--8---8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8-| G|-14-14--14-14-14--10-10--10-10-10---9--9---9--9--9---9--9---9--9--9-| D|-15-15--15-15-15--12-12--12-12-12--10-10--10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-| A|-15-15--15-15-15--12-12--12-12-12--10-10--10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-| E|-13-13--13-13-13--10-10--10-10-10---8--8---8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8-| Riff 6a F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) C (x32010@1) V V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V ^ V V ^ V e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-15-15--15-15-15---12-12--12-12-12---10-10--10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-| A|-15-15--15-15-15---12-12--12-12-12---10-10--10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-| E|-13-13--13-13-13---10-10--10-10-10----8--8---8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8-| Chorus 1 Lyrics Mary you are the one Mary you are the one for me Mary you are the one Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one Interlude 2 (1:49 - 1:55) Guitar 1 plays Riff 4a 1x Verse 3 (1:55 - 2:18) Guitar 1 plays Riff 4 2x Verse 3 Lyrics Well I've been hiding in the courtyard What seems like 30 days and 30 nights And as I glance across the ridgeway I see about five of those Riley boys Well they come at me with a vengeance And I strike them down with spite Well here comes six and seven Boy I'm feelin' riley tonight! Pre-Chorus 2 (2:18 - 2:30) Guitar 1 plays Riff 5 2x Guitar 2 plays Riff 5a 2x Pre-Chorus 2 Lyrics Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Yeaaah! Chorus 2 (2:30 - 2:53) Guitar 1 plays Riff 6 4x Guitar 2 plays Riff 6a 4x Chorus 2 Lyrics Mary you are the one Mary you are the one for me Mary you are the one Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one Bridge (2:53 - 3:22) Guitar 1 plays Riff 4b 1x then Riff 4 2x Riff 4b Dm (xx0231@1) v v v ^ v ^ v v ^ v ^ v v ^ v ^ v v ^ v ^ e|-10-10--10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10-10-10-| B|-10-10--10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10-10-10-| G|-10-10--10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10-10-10-| D|-12-12--12-12-10h12---12-12-12-10h12---12-12-12-10h12---12-12-12-12-12-| A|-12-12--12-12-10h12---12-12-12-10h12---12-12-12-10h12---12-12-12-12-12-| E|-10-10--10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10------10-10-10-10-10-| Bridge Lyrics There goes Mary Riley With fire in her eyes And as she dances in the moonlight She drives me wild She had seven brothers And boy did they like to fight And I'm not much to look at But I killed them all last night! Pre-Chorus 3 (3:22 - 3:33) Guitar 1 plays Riff 5 2x Guitar 2 plays Riff 5a 2x Pre-Chorus 3 Lyrics Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Chorus 3 (3:34 - 4:08) Guitar 1 plays Riff 6 6x Guitar 2 plays Riff 6a 6x Chorus 3 Lyrics Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one for me (MARY!) Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one, the one the one the one Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one Outro (4:08 - 4:16) Guitars 1 & 2 Strum Dm chord and let ring out Outro Lyrics Mary you are the one NOTE: The Bollox perform this song live with two acoustic guitars capoed at the 5th fret. To play it this way, adjust the chords as follows keeping in mind that everything is relative to the capo: Capo 5 Dm becomes Am (x02210) F becomes C (x32010) C becomes G (320033) or (355433) Bb becomes F (133211) Tab Legend | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | v Downstroke | ^ Upstroke =============================================================================== Mary Riley Lyrics There goes Mary Riley With fire in her eyes And as she dances in the moonlight She drives me mild She had seven brothers And boy did they like to fight And I'm not much to look at But I'll muscle up tonight (OH!) As I crawl along her back porch hope I don't make no noise A light comes on the door swings open And out come seven boys They know what I'm here for And this is not their first time We warned ya Paddy Murphy Ah yeah and this is the last time Oh I say Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Yeah, yeaaah! Mary you are the one Mary you are the one for me Mary you are the one Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one Well I've been hiding in the courtyard What seems like 30 days and 30 nights And as I glance across the ridgeway I see about five of those Riley boys Well they come at me with a vengeance And I strike them down with spite Well here comes six and seven Boy I'm feelin' riley tonight! Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Yeaaah! Mary you are the one Mary you are the one for me Mary you are the one Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one There goes Mary Riley With fire in her eyes And as she dances in the moonlight She drives me wild She had seven brothers And boy did they like to fight And I'm not much to look at But I killed them all last night! Mary please don't break my heart Mary please don't break my heart Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one for me (MARY!) Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one, the one the one the one Mary you are the one (MARY! MARY!) Mary you are the one, the one, the one, the one Mary you are the one
