Girls Best Friend


Artist: The Datsuns Track: "Girls Best Friend" Album: "Outta Sight/Outta Mind" So here we go, another attempt, this time with assistance from 'Gib'. Much appreciation. / = slide h = hammer b = bend r = release bend Structure: 1. Intro 2. Pre-Chorus 3. Chorus 4. Pre-Chorus 5. Chorus 6. Bridge 7. Breakdown 8. Pre-Chorus 9. Chorus 10. Solo 11. Outro Chords NB: A lot of "listen out for the rhythm" moments. Intro: Guitar 1 - e|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0--2--| B|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0--3-2| G|-1--1--0-0-0--1-1--2-2| D|-2--2--0-0-0--2-2--0-2| A|-2--2--x-x-x--2-2----0| E|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0-----| x4 Guitar 2 - e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--------------------4-7----------| D|-2-2--2-4-5-5-4-2---4-7-7-7-5----| A|-2-2--2-4-5-5-4-2---2-5-7-7-5----| E|-0-0--0-2-3-3-2-0-------5-5-3----| x4 Pre-Chorus: Both Guitars - e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------7---------------| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--7---------------| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5---------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------| pm -------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 (play only on second pre-chorus, hold each note) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7----------------9----------------10--------------12----------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: Guitar 1 - e|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0--2--| B|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0--3-2| G|-1--1--0-0-0--1-1--2-2| D|-2--2--0-0-0--2-2--0-2| A|-2--2--x-x-x--2-2----0| E|-0--0--3-3-3--0-0-----| x4 Guitar 2- e|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9----12-12-----9-9----7-7-6-6----------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-7----10-10-----7-7----5-5-4-4----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| x4 Keys- e|---------------------------------------| B|-------------------15------------------| G|--------16------------16---------16----| D|12/14-------12/14---------12/14--------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| x4 (ends prior to last 2 chords in the progression) Bridge: Both Guitars- e|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| D|----------------------------7------|----------------------------7--9---| A|-----5---5-----------5--7h9---7----|-----5---5-----------5--7h9--------| E|-5h7---7---7--5--5h7---------------|-5h7---7---7--5--5h7---------------| x2 Guitar 2 - (enters half way through): (Fast 16th note playing) e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----7---7-----------7------10-9---|-----7---7------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| G|-----7---7-----------7------11-9---|-----7---7------11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| D|---9---9---9--7----9------9--------|---9---9---9--7-------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| Breakdown: Both Guitars - e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-9----| D|------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-9----| A|------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-7----| E|---------------------------------------------| x3 "foot down, on the doorstep" For the 4th bar let the E ring at the end, this leads into the bass/vocal only part of breakdown, which is simply low E over and over on the bass. Solo Guitar 1 - e|--------------|--------------| B|--------------|--------------| G|--------------|--------------| D|--------------|--------------| A|------------5-|-----------5--| E|-0--3-0-3-0---|-0--3-0-/3---5| x4 Guitar 2 - e|----------|----------|---------|---------------| B|-5~~~~~~~~|-3----2---|-0~~~~~~~|---------------| G|-7b9~~~~~~|-5b7--4b6-|-2b~~~~~~|-0-2-2b3r2-0---| D|----------|----------|---------|-------------2-| A|----------|----------|---------|---------------| E|----------|----------|---------|---------------| e|-------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------------| B|-12-14-12----|-12----12----|15~~~~12-14-12---|------------------------| G|-12-14-12----|-12----12----|14b16~12-14-12---|------------------------| D|-----------14|----14-----14|---------------14|-12---------------------| A|-------------|-------------|-----------------|----14-13-12-10-12-10---| E|-------------|-------------|-----------------|----------------------12| Outro Chords e|-3----2-------| B|-3----3-------| G|-0----2----1--| D|-0----0----2--| A|-x---------2--| E|-3---------0--|