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Ozma No One Needs To Know Guitar Tab

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notation:
b - bend string up to next indicated note.
r - release bend back to next indicated note.
h - hammer onto the next indicated note
x - muted rake across indicated strings
12* - harmonic at the 12th fret

Clean guitar intro(joined by distorted at end of line):

Eb
No one needs to know (one needs to know)...

Chorus:
Bb5 G5 F5
Know if a lover's being faithful, one needs to
Bb5 G5 F5
Know if a lover's being true, one needs to know
Bb5 G5 F5
Know if a lover's being faithful, and
Eb5 F5
I'm being faithful, to you.

Verse 1:
(Bass transcribed for guitar)
e---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------
A----55---5--5---5---55---5---5---5-----------
E--3----5---6--2---3----5---6---2-------------
Play four times, gradually speeding before vocals enter

I don't know what you're thinking we should do
I don't know if the words you say are true
But let me tell you this tonight
The things we're doing just ain't right
And no one needs to know but me and you

Enter very lightly distorted guitar:
Eb5
No one needs to know
Eb5
No one needs to know
Eb5
No one needs to know (one needs to know)

Repeat Chorus

Verse 2:
Same bass part as verse one, except for the first two lines, where the bass is just:
e---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------
E--3----5---6--2---3----5---6---2-------------

Repeat Chorus 1
Solo(combining keyboard and guitar parts into a lead guitar part):

(underlying chords are G Bb C D)
e---------------------------------------------------------------
B-11----10-11-10-------11----10-11-10-11-13-11-10-11-10---------
G----12----------12-------12----------------------------12------
D-------------------12------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------

e----------------------------------------------------------11-13
B-11----10-11-10-------11----10-11-10-11-13-11-13-15-13-15------
G----12----------12-------12------------------------------------
D-------------------12------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------

e--18-15-17-18-17-15-----18-15-17-18-17-18-20-18-17-18-17-15----
B--------------------15~----------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------

e------------------------------------11--------------11---------
B--12h13p12h13p12h13p12h13p12--13b15-----13b14-13b15----13-11---
G-------------------------------------------------------------12
D---------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------

Eb5 G5 A5 Bb5 F#5 G5 A5 Bb5 F#5
No one needs to know
No one needs to know
No one needs to know
Eb5
No one needs to know (one needs to know)

Repeat Chorus
Play verse bass part four times, end on

e-5--------
B-3--------
G-3--------
D-5--------
A----------
E----------

AT THE DRIVE-IN FOREVER!!!!

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Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques
 
 
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Brandon
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#1 by Brandon Weathers at May 16, 1979 at 4:34 AM EST
this song...is so true. people should butt out of others peoples love life, unless if invited. stupid meddlers... weezer-drugs+uber sweetness=ozma.
 
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brandon
Rhythm Player
#2 by brandon q at Mar 1, 1986 at 10:48 PM EST
this song is so catchy. I love the bass in it..like how it goes slow than fast. thats pretty cool
 
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kyle
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#3 by kyle sharpshooter at Dec 13, 1994 at 6:09 AM EST
Is it just me, or does Ozma sound like Weezer and They Might Be Giants had a baby?