STREETLIGHT MANIFESTO - THE BIG SLEEP
Tabbed by Kevin Wilson
questions, comments - wilson.kevi@students.uwlax.edu
There are some parts that are probably off but not by too much.
Some of the bass lines are just too fast/high to hear but this
should be somewhat close.
INTRO - Slowly with guitar
|-9---7---------|-10------------|---------------|-10----0-------|
|--------10-----|----10---------|-10--9---------|---------------|
|---------------|--------10-----|-------12--10--|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
"Why do you..."
|------12-------|-10--9-----9-10-9----|-----12--------|---------------|
|--10-----------|--------12--------12-|-10------9-----|---10--12------|
|----------12---|---------------------|------------12-|-8---------10--|
|---------------|---------------------|---------------|---------------|
"I'm not leaving this place..."
Straight 8ths
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------------|--3*--2*---0*--|----------------|---------------|
|--3*---2*---0*-|---------------|--3*--2*--0*----|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-------------3*-|--1*-----3*----|
Pre Chorus:
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-10--9---------|-----10--------|--10--9--------|---------------|
|---------12----|--8------10----|--------12--10-|--8-----10-----|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
===========================================================================
CHORUS:
"Na na na..."
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------|
|--3*----0*------|--3*----0*------|--3*----0*------|--3*--10*--12*--8*--|
|-----3*-----1*--|-----3*-----1*--|-----3*-----1*--|--------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-3*-----0*--------|--3*----0*--------|--33------00-----|--3*-----0*-----|
|----3*------1*-3*-|-----3*-----1*-3*-|------33------11-|------3*------1-|
"You're Impossible..."
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--33--00--------|-33--00---------|-33--00---------|--33--00--------|
|---------11--33-|---------11--33-|---------11--33-|----------1---3-|
===========================================================================
During the horn line:
These next three lines are played very fast,
listen to the song to get the rythym
|--------12-----|-------------|---------------|------------------|
|-10--10----10--|-12----14----|-----7--10-----|-----9--12--12----|
|---------------|---12-----12-|--8---------8--|--10-----------10-|
|---------------|-------------|---------------|------------------|
|--------12-----|-------14----|---------------|---------------|
|-10--10----10--|----14-------|--------10-----|---------------|
|---------------|-12-------12-|--8---8-----8--|--10-10--10\---|
|---------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/streetlight_manifesto/big_sleep_btab.html ]
|-----------------|---------12----|---------------|-------------|--------------|
|-----------------|--10---10--10--|--12----14-----|--------10---|---------12---|
|--3*--0*---------|---------------|----12------12-|--8---8----8-|--10---10--10-|
|----------1*--3*-|---------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|
"Me and Mr. Dillon..."
Slower
|-------------|-------------|----12-------12---|---------------|-------10------------|
|-10--9-------|----10-------|-10---10--9-----9-|-----14-----12-|-----10--------------|
|---------12--|-8------10---|------------------|-12------10----|-8--------8--10--10\-|
|-------------|-------------|------------------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------------|
|---------------|--3*--2*---0*--|----------------|-------------------|
|--3*---2*---0*-|---------------|--3*--2*--0*----|-------------10h12-|
|---------------|---------------|-------------3*-|--1*-----3*--------|
|----12----12------14-----|------10--------------|-----------------|------10------------|
|-10----9--------14--14---|---10----12-10-12\5-5-|-----------------|---10---10----------|
|-------------12-------12-|-8--------------------|--3*--2*--0*-10*-|-8---------8-10-10\-|
|-------------------------|----------------------|-----------------|--------------------|
Play Chorus
then another part played very fast...
"So how many..."
|--------12----------12----|----------14----|------10-----------------|
|-10--10---10--9---9----9--|-------14---14--|---10----10-9-12-10-9----|
|--------------------------|--12------------|-8--------------------10-|
|--------------------------|----------------|-------------------------|
|-----0------0---|-----------12------10-----------|
|----------------|----7-----------10----10--------|
|--3----3-2----2-|-0-----10-----8----------8--10\-|
|----------------|--------------------------------|
guitar plays with no bass
then...
"So the soldiers..."
|----------------------------------|---10--10---9---9---7---7---7---7-|
|---10--10---9---9---7---7---7---7-|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-8---8----7---7---5---5---5---5---|
|-8---8----7---7---5---5---5---5---|----------------------------------|
|---5---5---4---4---2---2---12--12|---10--10--10--10---12--12--12--12-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3---3---2---2---0---0---10--10--|-8---8---8---8---10--10---10--10---|
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------|
|---------------|-3*-----0*-------------|--3*------0*------------|-3-------------|
|-1--0--1-010---|----3*-----1-0--1--010-|------3*-----1-0--1-010-|---------------|
No bass during guitar/vocals
picks up with...
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------3----|
|-1-0--1--010--1-0-1--010-|-1-0-1--010-------|
"Na na na..."
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
|--3*----0*------|--3*----0*------|--3*----0*------|--3*-----0*------------|
|-----3*-----1*--|-----3*-----1*--|-----3*-----1*--|-----3*------1-0-1-010-|
|---------------------|------------||
|---------------------|------------||
|---------------------|-------3----||
|-1-0-1-010-1-0-1-010-|-1111-------||
