ZOMBY WOOF
FRANK ZAPPA
Over-Nite Sensation
I've done my best to tab out as much as i can, the only things ive left out were most of the
Improvised licks Zappa plays on the distorted guitar and some parts of the solo, which you can
probably make up on your own. The rest is here.
INTRO>
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| 7b8 7b8 7b8 7 7 7 7 5 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 9 9 9p7p5 9p7p5 7 5 |
| 7 7 7p5 |
| 8 5 3 5 |
Dm7 C#m7 Cm7 Bm7 Bbm7
| 13 15 12 13 11 12 |
| 12 13 11 10 9 12 9 |
| 14 13 13 12 10 9 9 11 10 9 |
| 10 |
| 11 |
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A
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| /5 |
| 5 5 |
| 7 5 7 5 7 7p5h7 5 7 5 | x4 |
| 5h7 /3 |
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VERSE>
[Fuzz Bass]
300 years ago... I thought mite get sum sleep...
Dm
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| 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 |
| 3 5 3 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 3 5 3 5 |
| 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 |
You know i never sleep no mo
Dm
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| 5 |
| 6 9p7p5 |
| 6 9p7p5 |
| 5 9p7p5 |
| 9p7p5 |
Dm7 C#m7 Cm7 Bm7 Bbm7
| 13 15 12 13 11 12 (4) |
| 12 13 11 10 9 12 9 |
| 14 13 13 12 10 9 9 11 10 9 |
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| 11 |
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Seems to me that it just ain't wise
A
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| /5 |
| 5 5 |
| 7 5 7 5 7p5h7 5 7 | x2 |
| 7 5h7 /3 |
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did you ever wake up in da morning with a zomby woof behind yer eyes
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 |
| 10 10 7 5 3 5 3 5 3 |
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[Clean W/ Wahwah]
just about as evil as you could be..
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| 5h7p5 5h7p5 5h7p5 5h7p5 9p7p5 |
| 7 7p5h7 7p5h7 7p5h7 7p5h7 7 |
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 |
| 10 10 7 5 3 5 3 5 3 |
| 5 |
BREAK>
Dm7 C#m7 Cm7 Bm7 Bbm7
| 13 15 12 13 11 12 |
| 12 13 11 10 9 12 9 |
| 14 13 13 12 10 9 9 11 10 |
| 11 10 |
| 11 |
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Bbm7 Bm7 Cm7 C#m7 Dm7 Am
| 12 11 |
| 9 12 9 10 10 9 12 8 12 12 13 |
| 10 11 10 9 11 13 14 12 12 b14~ |
| 10 11 |
| 11 |
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OTHER VERSE>
[Rhythm]
Am
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| 5 5 |
| 5 5 |
| | play a buncha times |
| 3 4 5 |
| 5 5 5 5 |
[Lead]
| 17br15~~~~~~~~~~~15b17~~~~~ 15b17 etc |
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| 12b14br12b14~~~~~ |
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i am the zomby woof I'm that creature...
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| 5 5 9 9 5 5 7 7 5 7 5 |
| 7 7 5 7 5 7 7 7 7 7 |
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i am the zomby woof they all....
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| 5 |
| 5b7~~~ 7b8 7 5 7 5 5 |
| 7 7 5 7 5 7 7 7 |
| 7 |
| 8 5 |
CHORUS>
tellin you all da zomby troof here i'm is... da zomby woof
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 |
| 10 7 5 3 5 3 5 3 |
| 5 |
along with...
| 12 15 |
| 15 14 13 12 13 |
| 13 14 6 6 | x4 |
| 15 x4 7 8 7 8 |
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tellin you all da zomby troof here i'm is...
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 |
| 10 7 5~~~~ |
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WEIRD BIT>
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| 10 9 7 11 8 11 11 8 11 | x4 |
| 9 10 10 8 10 11~~~ 10 10 8 10 11~ |
| 11 8 5 |
| 8 4 1 |
BRIDGE>
THEY SAID ALL-REETY AND THEY WAS ALL-RIGHTY AND I WAS A ZOMBY Fo YOU LIL LADAY
SOLO>
[approximately]
| 15 12h15 15 12h15 |
| 15b17 b17 b17 b17 13b15 15~~ 15b17 b17 b17 b17 13b15~~~~ |
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| 15 12h15 12 |
| 15b17 b17 b17 b17 13b15b15~~ 15b17 17p15p13 15p13 13 13 |
| 14 14 12 14b15r14 |
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| 12 12 17p15p12 12 12 12 17p15p12 12 |
| 13 17p15p13/12 13 15 13 17p15p13/12 13 15 |
| 14 14 12b14 |
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| 12h14p12 12 |
| 14 12h14p12 12 |
| 15 15 10b12 12 10 |
| 12 12 |
[whammy bar]
| 7 |
| 8 10 10 8 8 10 10p8 8b10 8 8b10 5 7b9 5 7b9 5 0 7b9 etc |
| 5 7 /9 9 /4 7b9 5 7b9 5 0 7b9 |
| /7 /////////// |
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| 7b9////// 7b9// 7b9 5 7b9 5 7b9/// |
| 7b9////// 7b9// 7b9 5 7b9 5 7b9/// |
| 5 7 5 etc 7 5 7 5 7 5 |
| 7 5 7 |
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[whammy bar] [sweep]
| // 8p5 5 5 5 8b10 10 8 5 8 |
| 0 ///// 7p5 8b10 8p5 5 8 8 5 |
| 5 5 0\ //// 6p5 |
| 5 5 5 \ // 5 |
| 3 3 5 7 \/ x 7 |
| 5 3 5 5 /5 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8b10r8 5 5 8 5 8 10 8 10 |
| 8b10 8b10 8b10 5 8 |
| 7b9 7b9 7b9 7b9 7b9r7b9 |
| 7b9 7b9 |
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[ph][ph]
| 10b12 10 8 10 8 8 8 8 8 5 |
| 10 10 10 10 10 8b10 8b10 8p7p5 5 |
| 7 7p5 [5] |
| 7 5 7 [7] |
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| 8 8 12 10 10 8 |
| 7b9 7b9 7b9 79 7p5 7p5 7p5 7b9 7b9 7b9 /10 8/10 |
| 7b9 7b9 7b9 79 7p5 7p5 7p5 7b9 7b9 7b9 /9 9 9 |
| /////// etc |
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| 8b9 8 12 8b9 8 8 12 8b9 8b9 8b9r8b9r8~~~ 8 10b12 r10 8 10b12 8 |
| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
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| 8b9r8b9r8 10b12b12 8 10b12 r10 8 10b12 8 8 8 |
| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 8 |
| 9 9 8/// |
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| 11 8 11 11 8 11 | repeat |
| 10 10 8 10 11~~~ 10 10 8 10 11~ | and freak out |
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[Electric Organ Approximated For Guitar]
I GOTTA GREAT BIG POINTED FAAAANG! THATS MY ZOMBY TOOF! MAH RIGHT FOOTS BIGGER THAN THE
OTHER ONE IS, LIKE A REG'LAR ZOMBY HOOF!
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| 5 5 5 7 5 |
| 5h6 5h6p5 5h6p5 7 5h6 |
| 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 | etc. |
| 5p3 3 7 5/3 5 3 |
| 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
...snatch you up screamin thru the window all nekkid and do it to you up on da roof
dont mess with da zomby woof, no
Dm
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| 5 7 9p7p5 |
| 3 5 7 7 7 7 9p7p5 |
| 3 4 5 5 5 5 9p7p5 |
| 5 5 9p7p5 |
i'm about as evil as a boogie man can be
Am
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| /5 |
| 5 5 |
| 7 5 7 5 7p5h7 5 7 | x2 |
| 7 5h7 /3 |
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tellin you all da zomby troof here i'm is... da zomby woof
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 |
| 10 7 5 3 5 3 5 3 |
| 5 |
| 20b22~~~~~~ |
| 20b22~~~~~~~~ 20p19p17 |
| 20p19p17 14 |
| 14/12 10 7p5 |
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tellin you all da zomby troof here i'm is... da zomby woof
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| 7 7 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 7 7 |
| 10 7 5 3 5 3 5 3 |
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(whammy)
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| 19b20/////// 8 5 5 |
| 8 8 5 7 5 5 |
| 7 7 5 |
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| 7b8 7b8 7b8 7 7 7 7 5 5 |
| 9 9 9 9 9 9 9p7p5 9p7p5 7 5 |
| 7 7 7p5 3 |
| 5 3 5 |
h = hammer on
p = pull off
b = bend
r = release bend
/ = slide
= slide
~ = vibrato
[5] = Harmonic
x = percussive note
/// = whammy