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Defeat You- Smash Mouth
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Tabbed by:Danfan3
Email:N/A
Tuning:Tune Down 1/2 Step (Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb)
Intro (Riff 1):
e|----------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
G|---------9------7-7---------|----------------------|---9----7-7----------|
D|-------9---9--------------5-|--5--7---8\7--5-------|-9---9--------5------|
A|-5/7------------------------|-----------------7-5/7|---------------------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
(End of Riff 1)
e|---------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
B|---------------------|------9-----7-7-----|------------------------------|
G|---------------------|------9-----7-7---4-|--4---6---6--7---6--4---------|
D|-5-7--8\7--5---------|---9----9---------5-|--5---7---7--8---7--5---------|
A|-------------7---5/7-|--------------------|------------------------------|
E|---------------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
Verse 1:
[Em] [C#m] [Em][C#m]
Born is a human with a kung fu spine, equipped with a detector of what's on
your mind, [Em]You jive you shuck you bob [C#m]you weave and [Em]when you're down you've
got something [C#m]up your sleeve and you've
(Riff 2)
[Em] got it good as [C#m]bad as it gets (End of Riff 2)
e|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
D|--2----5--2---5--2--5--2--|-5--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------|-----4------4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-----------|
E|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
Repeat Riff 2 three more times
[Em]You make your own incisions that [C#m]come with regrets, You're
[Em]in it to win it and make every [C#m]minute count, You
[Em]put it all together and [C#m]dish it out
Chorus:
[E7]Hey [A7] [D7]I know where you're from, [E5]it makes it that [D]much
[G5]nicer to meet [A5]you, [E7]Hey [A7] [D7]I know what you've done [E5]It makes it
[D]that much [G5]better to [A5]defeat you
Repeat Riff one 1x
Repeat Verse 1x
Repeat Chorus 1x but instead of playing Riff 1 again, go into this
Interlude:
Repeat 1x
e|---------10--------12------|--15----12----12----|---10-------12----------|
B|-11--12-----11--12----11-12|------------------11|-12---11-12----11--12---|
G|---------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
D|---------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
A|---------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
E|---------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
Bridge:
[E] [D] It's [G5]what [A5]we [E]are [D] It's [G5]what [A5]we [E]are [D] It's [G5]what [A5]we [E]are
Then it goes into this riff:
e|-----------------------|-------------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------------------|
G|-----9------7--7----4--|--4-----6---6---7--6---4-|
D|--9--9--9-----------5--|--5-----7---7---8--7---5-|
A|-----------------------|-------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Repeat Verse 1x
Repeat Chorus 2x
Outro:
[E]It makes [D]it that much [G5]better to [A5]defeat [E5]you, [D]It makes it that much [G5]better to
[A5]defeat [E]you, It [D]makes it that much [G5]better to [A5]defeat [E5]you, It [D]makes it that
much [G5]better to [A5]defeat [E]you
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note