Band: The Unicorns
Song: “The Clap”
Album: Who Will Cut Our Hair When We’re Gone?
Transcribed by Greg Kirschner
INTRO:
e———————————————————|
b———————————————————|
g———————————————————|
d–3-x-3-2-x-2-0-x-0-2-x-2-3-x-3-2-x-2-0-x-0-2-x———-|
a–5-x-5-5-x-5-5-x-5-3-x-3-1-x-1-1-x-1-1-x-1-0-x———-|
E———————————————————|
e——————————————————–|
b——————————————————–|
g——————————————————–|
d–2-3-x-3-2-x-2-0-x-0-2-x-2-x-5-x-5-5-x-5-5-x-5-5——-|
a–0-3-x-3-3-x-3-3-x-3-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-3-x-3-3-x-3-3——-|
E——————————————————–|
(Note that the chords are frequently bent slightly, creating
subtle pitch changes. Listen to song and you’ll understand.)
VERSE:
(Same chords as intro)
Clap your hands if you want some!
Clap your hands if you need some!
Clap your hands if you can’t wait!
(Repeat)
BRIDGE (Slow part):
e———————————————————-|
b———————————————————-|
g———————————————————-|
d–3(x14)-5-5-2(x12)-3-2-3-2-2(x12)-5-2-5-2-0(x12)-2-2-0-0-|
a–5——5-5-0——0-0-0-0-3——3-3-3-3-2——2-2-2-2-|
E———————————————————-|
Play the whole thing twice.
(NOTE: The “x14” and “x12” in parenthesis, simply means to play the
previous chord fourteen or twelve times. The whole bridge is done
in eighth notes without any rests.)
OUTRO:
Heavy riff with scratch notes and palm-muting, using
the following chords (listen along for timing):
e—————————————————————-|
b—————————————————————-|
g–0——-0——–2——–5———————————–|
d–3-etc.–3-etc.—2-etc.—5-etc.——————————|
a–5——-5——–0——–3———————————–|
E—————————————————————-|
FINAL CHORD:
e——–|
b——–|
g–0—–|
d–3—–|
a–5—–|
E——–|