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Cure (Mouseover for the latest David Bowie Videos and News)  Send " Cure" Ringtones to your Cell The Tabs Are Below Learn To Read Tab Chords Handbook Corrections & Additions Guitar Lessons Get Official Tab Cure tabs @ 911Tabs   The Cure The Cure Killing An Arab       #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From uunet!wupost!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi Tue Aug 18 15:32:09 PDT 1992 Article: 1644 of alt.guitar.tab Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!wupost!darwin.sura.net!cs.ucf.edu!schnitzi From: schnitzi@cs.ucf.edu (Mark Schnitzius) Subject: TAB: The Cure, "Killing an Arab" Message-ID: Sender: news@cs.ucf.edu (News system) Organization: University of Central Florida Distribution: alt Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 02:13:51 GMT Lines: 90   By request.....   The song: Killing an Arab The group: The Cure   [Disclaimer: This song is based on the book 'The Stranger' by Albert Camus and is not meant to express anti-Arab sentiments. The Cure has issued statements stating that they resent its use as such.]   Intro:   -7/8\7-5-7----7-8/11-8-7/8\7-5-7----------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------5-------4-------3--- -------------------------------------7-7---7\6-6---6\5-5-----     ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -------2-------1-------0------------------------------------- -5\4-4---4\3-3---3\2-2---2\1-1-4-1---------------------------   Bass part starts [note: I don't particularly agree with this bass line but it's what is in the book. Opinions, anyone?]:   ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -0----0-0--0--0--0-1-1-------0----0-0--0--0--0-1-1----------- etc.   At the same time, the guitar:   -6-7-6-3-6-3-2-3-2-0-2-0---0--------------------------------- -------------------------4---4-1-4-1-0-1-0---0--------------- -------------------------------------------2---2-0-2-0---0--- -------------------------------------------------------4---4- ------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------   ---------------------------------------0---0-2-0-2-3-2-3-6-3- ---------------------------1---1-4-1-4---4------------------- ---------------2-0-2-4-2-4---4------------------------------- -2-1-2-4-5-4-5----------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------   -6-3-7-- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------   Lyrics start:   Standing on the beach with a gun in my hand Staring at the sea, staring at the sand Staring down the barrel at the Arab on the ground See his open mouth but I hear no sound   Chorus: I'm alive [Bass part moves up to the A string] I'm dead I am the Stranger [Bass moves back down to low E string] Killing an Arab   I can turn and walk away or I can fire the gun Staring at the sky, staring at the sun Whichever I choose it amounts to the same Absolutely nothing (Repeat chorus)   Feel the steel butt jump Smooth in my hand Staring at the sea, staring at the sand Staring at myself reflected in the eyes Of the dead man on the beach (Repeat chorus)   ------- Mark Schnitzius schnitzi@eola.cs.ucf.edu Univ. of Central Florida         Return to my to my Cure tabs page The Tablature is Copyright its respective owners.  Send " Cure" Ringtones to your Cell Sign Up For My Newsletter Subscribe | Unsubscribe Site Map | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Media Kit | Submissions/Corrections Website © 2000-2012 mattsmusicpage.com. All rights reserved. Operated by MM Page, LLC Custom Search