. = mute note or chord below
x = mute
Guitar one: (Notes in parentheses are carried)
| E | |
| B | 2 2 2 (2) |
| G | 2 2 2 (2) |
| D | 2 2 2 (2) 7 5 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 (0) 7 5 3 5 |
| E | 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | 5 5 5 (5) |
| G | 6 6 6 (6) |
| D | 7 7 7 (7) |
| A | 7 7 7 (7) |
| E | 5 (5) |
Guitar one: (See note at bottom of staff)
| E | |
| B | 2 |
| G | | | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | | | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | | 3 2 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | | 3 2 1 0 0 | |
Guitar two:
| E | 0 0 0 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
Note= The Guitar one part in brackets sounds like it was played with an
octave divider or something similar, especially the last four notes.
What I have tabbed out is similar to live versions of the song that
I have heard.
"I'_________________m top prime cut meat,
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 2 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
Guitar two:
| E | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
"I'm you're choice. I wanna be elected. I'm Yankee
Guitar one:
| E | 3 |
| B | 3 2 |
| G | 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 |
| E | 3 0 |
Guitar two:
| E | 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 2 |
| G | 0 0 0 2 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 4 0 |
| E | 3 3 3 0 0 |
"Doodle Dandy in a gold Rolls Royce. I wanna be
Guitar one:
| E | 3 |
| B | 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 |
| E | 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 |
| E | 3 3 3 |
"elected. Kids want a saviour and don't need a fake."
Guitar one:
| E | 3 |
| B | 2 3 |
| G | 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 |
| A | 4 0 0 2 |
| E | 0 0 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | 3 3 3 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 |
| A | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 |
| E | 0 0 3 3 3 |
"I wanna be elected. We're all gonna rock to the rules that I make."
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 2 2 |
| G | 1 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | 0 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 x 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 4 0 0 |
| E | 0 |
"I wanna be elected."
Guitar one:
| E | 3 |
| B | 3 |
| G | 0 1 2 |
| D | 0 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 2 4 |
| E | 0 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 1 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 4 |
| E | 3 3 3 |
Chorus:
| 1."Electe d. Electe |
| 2."Electe d. Electe |
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 8 |
| G | 5 3 8 7 5 5 5 5 3 |
| D | 3 5 3 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 |
| A | 3 3 1 6 6 8 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 |
| E | 0 1 4 6 3 1 1 1 |
Guitar two:
| E | 1 1 1 8 6 4 6 3 8 6 |
| B | 1 1 1 8 6 8 4 6 3 5 5 5 10 10 10 8 6 |
| G | 2 2 2 9 7 8 5 7 4 5 5 5 10 10 10 9 7 |
| D | 3 3 3 8 5 5 5 10 10 10 |
| A | 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 1 1 1 |
"Ah____________, yeah. Respecte___________________hey, hey,
"__________________d. Halleluja__________________________________
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 8 8 |
| G | 8 5 5 5 5 3 8 |
| D | 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 8 6 |
| A | 6 6 8 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 6 6 |
| E | 4 6 3 1 1 1 4 |
Guitar two:
| E | 4 6 3 8 6 4 |
| B | 8 4 6 3 5 5 5 10 10 10 8 6 8 4 |
| G | 8 5 7 4 5 5 5 10 10 10 9 7 8 5 |
| D | 8 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 8 |
| A | |
| E | |
"hey, yeah. Electe______________________________________________
"_____h. I wanna be selecte_____________d by the people of the
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 8 4 6 |
| G | 5 5 5 5 3 8 5 7 |
| D | 8 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 3 8 6 8 5 |
| A | 8 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 6 6 8 5 |
| E | 6 3 1 1 1 4 6 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | 6 3 8 6 4 6 3 |
| B | 6 3 5 5 5 10 10 10 8 6 8 4 6 3 |
| G | 7 4 5 5 5 10 10 10 9 7 8 5 7 4 |
| D | 8 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 8 8 6 8 5 |
| A | 8 8 8 |
| E | |
"_____..." Voice over (Hit A chord behind this as necessary)
"(US of A)!" "Flash! Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. America and all ships
"at sea. The candidate is taking the country by storm!"
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 2 |
| G | 9 9 9 2 | After Chorus two go to Lead break. |
| D | 9 9 9 2 |
| A | 7 7 7 0 0 |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | 9 9 9 5 5 5 |
| G | 9 9 9 6 6 6 |
| D | 9 9 9 7 7 7 |
| A | 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
| E | 0 0 0 5 5 5 |
"I never lied to you, I always been cool. I wanna be elected!"
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 . . . . . . . . . 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 |
| E | 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 |
| E | 3 3 3 0 |
" I've got to get the vote and I told you about school.
I
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 2 (2) |
| G | 2 (2) |
| D | 2 2 (2) 5 |
| A | 4 0 (0) 5 |
| E | 0 3 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | 0 3 3 |
"wanna be elected!" (Go to Chorus two)
Guitar one:
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 |
| A | 2 5 4 |
| E | 3 0 |
Lead break (After Chorus two)
Lead guitar:
Guitar two: (Notes in parentheses are repeated as necessary)
| E | |
| B | |
| G | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (.) |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 (2) |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (0) |
| E | |
Lead guitar:
| E | 7 9 | 10 9 7 7 8 (8) |
| B | | 10 |
| G | 9 | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
Guitar two:
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | (.) | (.) (.) |
| E | (3) | (2) (1) |
Lead guitar:
| E | 10 9 7 7 9 | 10 8 7 |
| B | 10 | 10 |
| G | 9 | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
Guitar two:
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | (.) | (.) |
| A | . (0) | (3) |
| E | (0) | |
"We're gonna win this one, take the country by storm."
Lead guitar:
| E | 10 8 12 10 8 |
| B | 12 10 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | 2 |
| G | 2 . . . 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | (.) 9 9 9 9 2 |
| A | (2) 7 7 7 7 0 |
| E | |
"We're gonna be elected! You and me together, young and
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 2 |
| A | 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 5 2 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 |
| E | 3 3 3 0 0 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 2 |
| A | 2 5 4 0 |
| E | 3 3 0 0 |
"strong. We're gonna be elected! E-
Guitar one:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 5 2 2 |
| A | 0 5 2 5 4 |
| E | 3 3 3 0 0 |
Guitar two:
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 2 |
| A | 2 5 4 |
| E | 3 3 0 |
"lecte______________________________d! Electe____________
Guitars one and two: (Third guitar plays Chorus rhythm of Guitar one here)
| E | |
| B | 6 5 3 6 5 3 |
| G | 5 3 2 5 3 2 |
| D | 5 3 2 |
| A | 6 5 3 1 2 3 |
| E | 3 |
"________________d!
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 5 3 2 |
| A | 6 5 3 1 2 3 |
| E | 3 |
Guitar one switches to Chorus rhythm here and plays it throughout the rest
of the song. Guitar two keeps repeating the above phrase.