The White Stripes - Blue Orchid
This is the first Blue Orchid tab mxtabs so please rate, thanks!
Estimated Release date for the single [Blue Orchid] May 30th
Standard Tuning
Tab Definitions:
G5: 3 5 5 x x x
F5: 1 3 3 x x x
Bb5: x 1 3 3 x x
C5: x 3 5 5 x x
D5: x 5 7 7 x x
F5*: x 8 10 10 x x
G5*: x 10 12 12 x x
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------3--------------------3---5---7---10--12-----------3-----------3------------3---5-|
D|-5----3--5--3---3-----5----3--5--3---5---7---10--12-5---3--5--3---3---3-5-3-5----3--5--3---5-|
A|-5----3--5--1---3-----5----3--5--1---3---5---8---10-5---3--5--1---3---3-5-1-5----3--5--1---3-|
E|-3----1--3------1-----3----1--3---------------------3---1--3------1---1-3---3----1--3--------|
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-7---10---7-10-12--|
D|-7---10---7-10-12--|
A|-5---8----5-8--10--|
E|-------------------|
VERSE 1:
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 F5
You got a re - ac - tion
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5* G5*
You got a re - ac - tion, did-n't you?
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 F5 F5 G5 Bb5
You took a white or - chid
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5* G5*
You took a white or - chid, turned it blue
VERSE 2:
Somethin' better than nothin'
Somethin' better than nothin' is givin' up
We all need to do somethin'
Try (to) keep the truth from showin' up
G5
CHORUS: (A combination of the chords presented and lead notes below)
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 D5 C5 Bb5 G5
Ho-w dare you?
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 F5 F5 F5 G5
How old are you now, an - y - way?
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 D5 C5 Bb5 G5 (8~)
Ho-w dare you?
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 F5 F5 F5 G5 (8~)
How old are you now, an - y - way?
e|-------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------------
G|-7p5--------7p5-------7p5------------------------
D|-----8b---------8b-5------8b---------------------
A|--------8--------------------8--8--8--8-10-------
E|-------------------------------------------------
e|-------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------------
G|-7p5--------7p5-------7p5------------------------
D|-----8b---------8b-5------8b---------------------
A|--------8--------------------8--8--8--8-10-------
E|-------------------------------------------------
How dare you? How old are you now, an-y-way?
INTRO
VERSE 3:
You were given a flower
But I guess there was just no pleasin' you
Your lip tastes sour
But you think that it's just me teasin' you
VERSE 1
CHORUS:
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 D5 C5 Bb5 G5
Get be-hind me
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 F5 F5 F5 G5
Get be-hind me now, an - y - way
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 D5 C5 Bb5 G5
Get be-hind me
D5 C5 Bb5 G5 F5 F5 F5 G5
Get be-hind me now, an - y - way
e|---------------------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------------------
G|-7p5--------7p5-----------7p5----------------------
D|-----8b---------8b-5~---------8b-------------------
A|--------8------------------------8--8--8--8-8-10~--
E|---------------------------------------------------
e|-------------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------------------
G|-7-p-5----------7p5------------7-p-5-------------------
D|-------8b-----------8b-5~------------8b----------------
A|------------8-----------------------------8--8----8-10-
E|-------------------------------------------------------
Get behind me Get behind me now, any - way
INTRO
Hoo
Hoo
VERSE 1
And that's it! Pretty cool return by the Stripes. Quite different to their other material but they pulled it off very well. Thanks to Patrick Ferris of www.brokenbricks.com
benmgs
