Cupcakes

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From: "Fredrik Svensk" 

 
Subject: Tab: "Cupcakes" by Gameface
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 02:47:54 PDT

Song: Cupcakes
Band: Gameface
Album: Cupcakes 7" (Dr. Strange Records 1997, dsr52)
Tabbed by: Fredrik Svensk (drop_d@hotmail.com)
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Chords:   
 F#5      
 B5     
 Eb5     
 C#5     
 Ab5
         244XXX  X244XX  X688XX  X466XX  466XXX

PM= Palm mute.

Intro:
------ e|
       
 B|
       
 G|
       D|    4   4    4   4
       A|  66 644  422 222 2
       
 E|
play intro four times fast!! Then into verse...

     
 F#5                       
 B5
	I tried to make cupcakes but I had some
	                     
 F#5
	trouble with the directions.
                               
 B5
	Yeah I know how to read
                                PM 
 Eb5 
 C#5 
 B5
	but I just couldn?t pay attention.

                  
 Eb5     
 C#5     
 B5
	I saw your picture and it all came back
       
 Eb5     
 C#5  
 B5           
 Eb5        
 C#5    
 B5 ; let ring
	I still felt hungry but I threw them in the trash.

       
 F#5                      
 B5
	I tried to make cupcakes
	                              
 F#5
	but I think I did something wrong.
                                
 B5
	They came out kind of crusty.
                               PM 
 Eb5 
 C#5 
 B5
	I guess I left them in to long.

                   
 Eb5   
 C#5  
 B5                 
 Eb5
	I wanted to leave them outside your front door.
         
 C#5           
 B5         
 Eb5 
 C#5 
 B5 ; let ring over next line.
	I tried to make cupcakes...
                             
 F#5     
 C#5 
 Eb5 
 B5
	but I?m not trying anymore...
              
 F#5    
 C#5  
 B5
	...anymore...

       
 F#5          
 C#5            
 Eb5
	It?s not the way it used to be.
                
 B5           
 F#5         
 C#5           
 B5
	It?s the same old recipe but it?s missing something.

Bridge: 
 Ab5  
 B5  
 C#5  
 Ab5  
 C#5  
 Eb5  
 B5  X2 then play bridge
together with the following lines...

	I can?t understand why you got so mad
	and I don?t know why these things taste so bad
	I got what I deserved and I guess there?s no dessert
	for a guy who wants his cake but needs to learn to wait.

Play intro riff X3

       
 F#5          
 C#5            
 Eb5         
 B5          
 F#5
	It?s not the way it used to be it?s the same old recipe
                
 C#5           
 B5
	but it?s missing something...
       
 F#5         
 C#5            
 Eb5            
 B5
	I wanted to leave them outside your front door.
       
 F#5             
 C#5
	I tried to make cupcakes
       
 B5                    
 C#5 
 B5 
 C#5 
 Ab5 
 C#5 
 Eb5 
 B5    X2
	but I?m not trying anymore...
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End of song!.
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There are some short riffs here and there but I don?t find them
necessary to tab out, the version above sounds quite close.
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