Gandalf Murphy And The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams — Flapjacks From The Sky Tab
Song Title: Flapjacks From the Sky
Band: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams
Members: Joziah Longo, Tink Lloyd, Sharkey McEwen, Tony Zuzulo
Album: Flapjacks from the Sky (2004)
Band Website: www.slambovia.com
This tab is the author's own work and represents his / her
interpretation of the song.
Tabbed by: Alex Dunckle adeagle18@stny.rr.com
Tuning: (D G C F A D)
Intro Part: Artificial harmonics, best played with pinched harmonics method.
Look this up online for instructions on how to do it.
This is the the part that your right hand plays:
Intro (repeats twice):
D|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————||
A|—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————||
F|——*7———————*9—————————*7—————*7———————*9—————————————————||
C|—————*7———————*10——*7——————————*7————————*10(let ring)———||
G|————————*8————————————————————————*8—————————————————————||
C|—0————————————————————————0——————————————————————————————||
^ ^
| |
Note: NO harmonics on base note (C)———let these ring.
This is the part that your left hand frets:
Intro (repeats twice):
D|————————————————————————————————————————————————————————||
A|————————————————————————————————————————————————————————||
F|——0——————————2—————————0—————0————————2—————————————————||
C|—————0——————————3————0—————————0————————3 (let ring)————||
G|————————1—————————————————————————1—————————————————————||
C|—0———————————————————————0——————————————————————————————||
Riff in between verses x2:
D|—————————————————————————————————||
A|—————————————————————————————————||
F|—————7——10p7—9p7—————————————————||
C|———7—————————————10p7—9p7——5/3———||
G|—————————————————————————————————||
C|—0———————————————————————————————||
Verse Riff 1 (repeat
"Look in the sky over there see that light..."
D|————————————————||
A|————————————————||
F|——————3—————————||
C|————2———2———————||
G|————————————————||
C|——0—————————————||
Veres Riff 2:
"What could it be, it right over here.."
D|————————————————||
A|——————8—————————||
F|————7———7———————||
C|————————————————||
G|————————————————||
C|—/5—————————————||
Verse Riff 3:
"Bathed in blue light... ..do you think it's from God?"
D|—————————————————————————————————————————————||
A|————————10—————————10————————8————————8——————||
F|—————10————10———10————10———7———8————7———7————||
C|—————————————————————————————————————————————||
G|—————————————————————————————————————————————||
C|——/7——————————7——————————5————————5——————————||
Chorus Part:
"The heavenly mother put love in the batter for you...doobedoo."
D|—————————————————————————||
A|—————————————————————————||
F|—————————————————————————||
C|—————————————————————————||
G|—7——6——5——3——777—6——3—0——||
C|—7——6——5——3——777—6——3—0——||
That is all of the basic guitar parts anyway.
The rest of the song is pretty well covered in
effects / orchestration. Good luck!