********************************************************************** This is an official QUALITY TABS INC. TabFile ********************************************************************** This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research. ********************************************************************** SONG TITLE: Space Queen ARTIST/GROUP: Ten Speed ALBUM: TRANSCRIBED BY: qualitytabs@qualitytabs.tk ********************************************************************** CHORDS: ------- EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE E* (xxxx00) B* (xxx44x) E5 (022xxx) D5 (x577xx) E7* (xxxx30) F#m (244222) A5 (x022xx) A* (xxxx20) B (x2444x) C5 (x355xx) C* (xxxx10) E (022100) C#5 (x466xx) C#* (xxxx21) C# (x4666x) F#5 (244xxx) F#m* (xxxx22) A (x0222x) B5 (x244xx) This song was pretty popular last summer. The chords that only have two notes and are marked with a * are the chords used in the first verse. There are probably some spelling mistakes in the lyrics (who knows how to spell the name of Luke Skywalker's home planet?) so if you see any spelling mistakes, please tell me about it. Words in () are backing vocals INTRO: ------ Drums start, then this: E|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| h = hammer-on D|---0-0-0-0h2------| A|------------------| E|------------------| VERSE 1: [clean guitar] -------- E* Well I was stranded, one million miles from earth E7* The safety device on my ship didn't work A* Floating around half dead with no future C* in the vacuum of space, getting weaker E* Along came a ship with the girl that was in it C#* She looked like a cross between Bob Morenna(?) and Gidget F#m* She said "Hey man, can I give you a ride?" B* [stop] She opened her hatch, I went inside The tears were rolling down my face CHORUS: [clean guitar] ------- F#m B E C# Don't let me go, I can't take the fall F#m B E C# F#m You might not know it, but you're my space queen B E C# My rocket holds, one more soul A and in my search for intelligent life B E nothing like you has ever crossed my eyes Before starting verse 2, you play this: [with distortion] E|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| x = muted note D|--13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6--2---| A|--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x--2---| E|--11-10-9--8--7-6-5-4--0---| VERSE 2: [distorted guitar] -------- E5 She took me back to an earth that was horrid E5 Anger, and greed, and heartache and squalor A5 For protection we had each other C5 We built a home, and we recovered E5 And we loved one another with all of our hearts C#5 but we took it for granted and grew apart F#5 I yearned for the open expansive space B5 and rebuilt my ship and went away and as I was leaving I felt like Luke Skywalker [stop] leaving his home planet of Tattoui "Usa la force-a, Luke" [no idea how to spell these last 2 line, Starwars fanatics, please help me] CHORUS: [distorted guitar] ------- F#5 B5 E5 C#5 Don't let me go, I can't take the fall F#5 B5 E5 C#5 F#5 You might not know it, but you're my space queen B5 E5 C#5 My rocket holds, one more soul A5 and in my search for intelligent life B5 nothing like you has ever crossed my BRIDGE: [see tab below] ------- C5 E5 eyes C5 E5 (crossed my eyes) C5 D5 (crossed my eyes) TAB FOR BRIDGE: C5 E5 C5 E5 E|------------------------------------------------- B|-------5b7r5-7-7b9----------------5b7r5-7-7b9---- G|------------------------------------------------- D|------------------------------------------------- A|------------------------------------------------- E|------------------------------------------------- C5 D5 E--------------------------------| B-------5b7r5--7b9-7---5h7p5-3---| b = bend note G--------------------------------| r = release bend D--------------------------------| h = hammer-on A--------------------------------| p = pull-off E--------------------------------| VERSE 3: -------- E5 As I was leaving the earths atmosphere, something was holding me back was it fear? A5 Maybe, it was the gravity belt C5 That's when I learned what it was that I felt E5 A giant rubber band was attached to me tightly C#5 tied to my waist by the girl who had saved me F#5 B5 [stop] to make sure I'd return one day but what she didn't realise is that the rubber band stretched so far that when it snapped me back to earth [play next 5 lines with tab below] I went through the earths crust, through the mantle, through the core and out the other side, breaking every bone in my body (aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah...) | TAB FOR THESE 5 LINES: E|-------------------------------------------------- B|-------------------------------------------------- G|--4-------5-------6-------7-------8-------9------- D|--x-------x-------x-------x-------x-------x------- A|--2-------3-------4-------5-------6-------7------- E|-------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------| G--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16----| D--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x---x---x---x---x-----| A--2--3--4--5--6--7--8---9---10--11--12--13--14----| E--------------------------------------------------| CHORUS/OUTRO: ------------- F#5 B5 E5 C#5 Don't let me go, I can't take the fall F#5 B5 E5 C#5 [stop] F#5 You might not know it, but you're my space queen B5 E5 C#5 My rocket holds, one more soul A5 and in my search for intelligent life B5 F#5 nothing like you has ever crossed my eyes B5 E5 C#5 F#5 (Don't let me go) don't let me go now baby B5 E5 C#5 F#5 (You might not know it) but you're my space queen B5 E5 C#5 A5 B5 (My rocket holds) and you know, ahaaahaa ooohoooohhoooo... F#5 B5 E5 C#5 (Don't let me go) aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah... F#5 B5 E5 C#5 (You might not know it) F#5 B5 E5 C#5 (My rocket holds) one more soul A5 And in my search for intelligent life B5 E5 nothing like you has a, has ever crossed my eyes ********************************************************************** Questions, comments, corrections, requests, send to: qualitytabs@qualitytabs.tk ********************************************************************** Visit the QUALITY TABS INC. Website at: www.qualitytabs.tk **********************************************************************