Chord/Tab song: Celebrate You

Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 01:10:02 +0000
From: mills@ptw.com
Subject: TAB: "Celebrate You" by Veruca Salt

"Celebrate You" written by Louise Post, performed by Veruca Salt from the
album American Thighs. Transcribed by Michael Dalby ( mills@ptw.com) with
the help of some concert footage.

Chords Used:

Open D (XX0232)
D Power Chord (X577XX)
A Power Chord (577XXX)
Bb Power Chord (688XXX)
G Power Chord (355XXX)
C Major (81010988)
Bb Major (688766)
F Major (133211)
Ab Major (466544)
G Major (355433)

Intro: (Mostly Clean)

Open D melody, something like 4 1 2...3 1 2 1 (numbers indicate string numbers)

Verse: (Power Chords - Distortion)

[D] I[A] wear m[Bb]y paten[G]t leather s[D]hoes
D(cont) A Bb G
And my golden fleeces,
Repeat

Chorus: (Major Chords - Distortion)

[A] At you[Bb]r C[G]ele[C]br[A]ation (Oh-oh, Oh-oh)
A (cont) Bb G C A
Celebration (Oh-oh, Oh-oh)
Repeat

Interlude?: (Major Chords - Mostly Clean)

C, Bb, F, Ab, Bb, C
C, Bb, F, Ab, F

[C]And in the dr[Bb]eam [F]you held a[Ab] gun,[Bb][C]
C (cont) Bb F Ab Bb C
You killed off all who hurt you
Repeat - kick in distortion on...

[C] I'm sa[Bb]fe her[F]e growin[Ab]g i[Bb]n the[C] shade

Repeat 'til last chord progression, then follow pattern but slide from Ab
to C, skipping Bb at the end.

Verse: (Same as before)

Chorus: (Same as before until the end when she switches it up a little and
I get confused)

Please Post any and all improvements to this transcription.