Yellow Cat Red Cat Chords & Tabs
The tab I found on this site didn’t sound right at all, so here’s my attempt at
the song.It took me a while, but it sounds right to me, and sounds quite good when playing it
the music. I also tabbed the solo and various other parts of the song.
Enjoy.
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==SAY ANYTHING – YELLOW CAT (SLASH) RED CAT==
The intro is fairly messy, with a few FX and layer applied. The main things to play are
are as follows:
At the start, a lot of open strings are played, specifically the bottom e and B strings.
to the song and you’ll hear this.
After the open hi-hats are heard, there is a small progression on that goes:
(Intro)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|----7----8----9----10----11----12----|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2h3-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
There is a small riff, not played on guitar, which plays:
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-2-----5-0----2----------------------|
A|-----------------2h3p2---------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2h3-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
(Verse Riff)
e|-------------------------------------| x1
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-----------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----2---2h3|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3----3----|
"I watched my yellow cat..."
(Verse Chords)
e|---------------------------------| x2
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
"The feline war..."
(Mid Verse)
e|----0------0--------------|
B|----0------0--------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-2-------------55--55-3--3|
A|-3-------------55--55-2--2|
E|-1-------------33--33—0--0|
"Just to prove to one..."
(Verse Chords) x3
(Mid Verse 2)
e|----0------0-----------|
B|----0------0-----------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-2-------------55--55--|
A|-3-------------55--55--|
E|-1-------------33--33--|
(Chorus 1)
e|-------------------------------------| x2
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-0---------3-------------------3-----|
E|---------------------1---------------|
“These are my friends...”
(Verse Riff) x1
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/say_anything/yellow_cat_red_cat_tab.html ]
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2---2---2---2---2---2---0-0-----|
A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-3-----|
E|-1---1---1---1---3---3---3-3-----|
e|---0---0---0---0-----------------| x1
B|---0---0---0---0-----------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2---2---2---2---2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-3---3---3---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-1---1---1---1---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
(Verse Chords) x1
e|----0------0--------------|
B|----0------0----------5--5|
G|----------------------5--5|
D|-2-------------55--55-5--5|
A|-3-------------55--55-3--3|
E|-1-------------33--33—----|
(Verse Chords) x3
(Mid Verse 2) x1
(Chorus 1) x1
(Chorus)
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2-xxxx-5-5--------------5-5-|
D|-2---2-xxxx-5-5---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
A|-0---0-xxxx-3-3---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
E|------------------1---1--xxx-----|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2--xxx-5-5------------------|
D|-2---2--xxx-5-5---3---3--xxx-5---|
A|-0---0--xxx-3-3---3---3--xxx-5---|
E|------------------1---1--xxx-3---|
(Verse Riff) x1
(Verse Chords) x1
Solo
e|-----------------------------------| x1
B|-------------1---------------------|
G|-----0-----------------------------|
D|--222-222-222-222-------0-2-0------|
A|--------------------2-3-------3-2--|
E|-1-------1--------33-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
e|--------------------------0-1-0----| x1
B|-----1-------1----------3----------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--222-222-222-222------------------|
A|--------------------2-3------------|
E|-1-------1--------33-3-3-3-3-3-----|
(Verse Chords) x2
(Verse Riff) x1
(Verse Chords) x6
Secondary guitar plays this riff during the last set of verse chords:
e|---0---0---0---0---------------------|
B|-1---1---1---1---3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-----|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
“As I look back at...”
e|---0---0---0---0-0-1-0---------------|
B|-1---1---1---1---------3-0-3-0-3-----|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|---0---0---0---0---------------------|
B|-1---1---1---1---3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-----|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
(Mid Verse 2) x1
(Chorus)
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2-xxxx-5-5--------------5-5-|
D|-2---2-xxxx-5-5---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
A|-0---0-xxxx-3-3---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
E|------------------1---1--xxx-----|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2--xxx-5-5------------------|
D|-2---2--xxx-5-5---3---3--xxx-5---|
A|-0---0--xxx-3-3---3---3--xxx-5---|
E|------------------1---1--xxx-3---|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2-xxxx-5-5--------------5-5-|
D|-2---2-xxxx-5-5---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
A|-0---0-xxxx-3-3---3---3--xxx-3-3-|
E|------------------1---1--xxx-----|
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2---2--xxx-5-5-----------5-5-5-5|
D|-2---2--xxx-5-5---3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5|
A|-0---0--xxx-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
E|------------------1-1-1-1--------|
(Verse Riff) x2
e|---------------------------------| x1
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2---------------------------|
A|-3-3-3---------------------------|
E|-1-1-1---------------------------|
End.
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