----------------------------------------------------------------------------- IT'S A HIT - Rilo Kiley ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: dave Email: da7idb@gmail.com Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) F(x4) C (x4) (X2) F C Any chimp can play human for a day. F C Use his opposable thumbs to iron his uniform F C and run for office on election day F C fancy himself a real decision maker F C (with guitar lick x2) and deploy more troops than salt shakers. F G C But it's a jungle when war is made, F G C and you'll panic and throw your own shit at the enemy. F G C B/G The camera pulls back to reveal your true identity. Am F Look, it's a sheep in wolf's clothing. G A smoking gun holding ape. Guitar Lick X2 F C Any asshole can open up a museum. F C Put all of the things he loves on display so everyone could see them. F C The house, a car, a thoughtful wife F C ordinary moments in his ordinary life. Guitar Lick X 1 F G C But if she breaks a smile, she'll give you away F G C 'cause no one wants to pay to see your happiness. F G C B/G No one wants to pay to see your day to day Am F and I'm not buying it either G F but I'll try selling it anyway. Guitar Lick X 4 Trumpet Lick X 4 F C Any idiot can play Greek for a day F C and join a sorority or write a tragedy F C and articulating all that pain F C and maybe you'll get paid. Guitar Lick X1 F G C But it's a sin when success complains, F G C and your writers block- it don't mean shit. F G C B/G Am Just throw it against the wall and see what sticks. F Gotta write a hit. G I think this is it. F It's a hit. Guitar Lick X 2 Trumpet Lick X 2 You get the idea. It isn't hard. Guitar Lick: e|-1--1-1h3---1-0--0-8h10p8-------------------------------------------------| B|-1--1-----3---1--1--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Trumpet Lick: e|-----0----------------0------3-0------------------------------------------| B|-1-3----3-1-1-----1-3----3-1-----1----------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | B hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note =============================================================================