Superman
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Song: Superman
Artist: Bush
Album: Golden State
Tabbed by King Of The Eskimos, 11/03/01
Intro/Verse (Guitar 1):
e--------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------
D-----9--7---9\\----5-------------------------------
A--------------------5/----------------------------
E--7---7---7-----3---------------------------------
Guitar 2:
e-------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A—-4/12\\4-----------------------------------------
E—-2/10\\2-----------------------------------------
Chorus (Both Guitars):
e--------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--7--7--7--7-7------------------------------------
D--7--7--7—-7-7--9--9—-9-11-11-11-11---------------
A--5--5--5--5-5--9--9--9-9--9--9--9----------------
E--5--5--5--5-5--7--7--7-7--7--7--7----------------
“Superman, where have you gone?”
Post Chorus (Guitar 1):
e--------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--9--9--9--9-9--9--9------------------------------
D--9--9--9--9-9--9--9--7--7--x5--x7----------------
A--7--7--7--7-7--7--7--7--7--x5--x7----------------
E--0-------------------5--5--x3--x5----------------
“With a little more time, and a six leaf clover…”
Guitar 2:
e--4---4---4---4---5---5---x3—-x5------------------
B----5---5---5---5---5---5-x3—-x5------------------
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------
Then…
Both Guitars:
e--------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------
D--3-3-3-33-3-3--5-5—-5-5--5-5---------------------
A--3-3-3-33-3-3--5-5--5-5--5-5---------------------
E--1-1-1-11-1-1--3-3--3-3--3-3---------------------
“Baby’s playin tricks you know…”
i think that’s basically the whole song. this is an awesome CD, i highly recommend it to anyone. feel free to e-mail
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thanx for reading my tab.
How to play Superman
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.