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Date: Sunday November 17, 2002
Subject: d/davis_stuart/asshole_world_renown.tab
Asshole World Renown by Stuart Davis from the album 16 Nudes
Submitted by Dave (WuPhish@aol.com)
Standard Tuning: EADGBE
Intro:
Progression 1:
B E A F# B E A7 F#
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E|--2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3--|--2-2-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
B|--4-4-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-3-3-3--|--4-4-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
G|--4-4-0-1-1-0-2-0-4-4-4-4--|--4-4-0-1-1-0-2-2-2-2-2-4--|
D|--4-4-0-2-2-0-2-0-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-0-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
A|--2-2-0-2-2-0-0-0-5-5-5-5--|--2-2-0-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-5--|
E|--2-2---0-0-------3-3-3-3--|--2-2---0-0-------0-0-0-3--|
Progression 2:
B E A F# B E A F#
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E|--2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3--|--2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3--|
B|--4-4-0-0-0-0-2-0-3-3-3-3--|--4-4-0-0-0-0-2-2-0-3-3-3--|
G|--4-4-0-1-1-0-2-0-4-4-4-4--|--4-4-0-1-1-0-2-2-0-4-4-4--|
D|--4-4-0-2-2-0-2-0-5-5-5-5--|--4-4-0-2-2-0-2-2-0-5-5-5--|
A|--2-2-0-2-2-0-0-0-5-5-5-5--|--2-2-0-2-2-0-0-0-0-5-5-5--|
E|--2-2---0-0-------3-3-3-3--|--2-2---0-0-------0-3-3-3--|
Mute chord progression 2 during verses.
Progression 3:
D A E A D A
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-7799-7799-----------|-9999-9999-----------|-7799-7799-----------|
A|-5555-5555-7799-7799-|-7777-7777-7799-7799-|-5555-5555-7799-7799-|
E|-----------5555-5555-|-----------5555-5555-|-----------5555-5555-|
G F# "Asshole world re- nown
1 2 3 4 1 2
E|-3--------------0-----|-------------------| Back into
B|-3----------------0---|-------------------| progression 1.
G|-4------------3-------|-------------------|
D|-5------------4-------|-------------------|
A|-5------------4-------|---------5-----4---|
E|-3---------2----------|-2--0--------------|
Verse 1 w/Progression 2:
B E A F#
Bored stiff with my wallet fat
B E A F#
I ordained myself a diplomat
B E A F#
bought a plane and some aerosol
B E A F# B E A F#
sprayed my name on China's Wall
Verse 2 w/Progression 2:
B E A F#
Then I pissed all over the Kremlin steps
B E A F#
punched a monk in Tibet
B E A F#
got drunk and disordered in the old Big Apple
B E A F# B E A F#
passed gas in the Cistine Chapel
Verse 3 with Progression 3:
D A
I've thrown darts at the Mona Lisa
E A
tied lead weights to the tower of Pisa
D A
sold salt water in the big Sahara
G F#
then I took a shit in the Riviera
Asshole World Renown
Progression 2, one time no vocal
Verse 4 with Progession 2:
Went to Rome and spread V.D.
robbed the homeless in Tahiti
was slapped by a woman in the great Euphrates
kidnapped kids in the slums of Haiti
Verse 5 with Progression 2:
Play high E string open on all chords
Poisoned livestock in Korea
tainted foodshelves in Tanzania
torched Saigon like a Buddhist pyro
slashed tires in the streets of Cairo
Verse 6 with Progression 2:
keep playing F# at "my bare hands"
right into the next verse.
I chucked eggs at Castro's doorway
I once puked on the king of Norway
for eighteen days I roamed Japan
choking little kittens with my bare hands
Verse 7 with Progression 3:
Stuck my gum on Venus De Milo
did Zimbabwe shooting rhinos
ran nude straight through Nepal
spit my chew in the Taj Mahal
Asshole World Renown
End with progression 1.
Artist: Stuart Davis
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