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Pristeen Tabs

(ver. 1)
Julian Cope
Julian Cope
Peggy Suicide

Standard tuning

Chords:
D    (xx0232)
G    (320033)
Ddim (xx0132)

Intro: D

D
Pristeen, Pristeen
        G                D
Tell me how much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
        G                D
Tell me how much can you take?
          G                    D
Because a-lyin' to me was your first mistake
G                       D
Trustin' in me was your major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G                D
How much can you take?
         G                D
I said a-how much can you take?

D D G D (x2)

D
I went down on Pristeen
     G                D
Now, how much does it take
D
To go down, on someone
G                D
Someone that you hate?
           G                   D
'Cause her lyin' to me was her first mistake
G                      D
Trustin' in me was her major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
         G                D
I said a-how much can you take?
         G                D
I said a-how much can you take?

Solo:
    D      G      D
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--7------12-----11------|
D|--x------x------x-------|
A|--5(x16)-10(x8)-9-(x8)--|
E|------------------------|
    D
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|--12\11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A|--10\9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
E|-----------------------------| x2
    G                     D
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--12/14\12\11/12\11-9~--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10/12\10\9-/10\9--7~--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------------------------------------|
    G                           D
E|--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15\14---------------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\11--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
D|------------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
    G                     D
E|--15-15-15-15-15/17\15\14---------------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
G|--12-12-12-12-12/14\12\11--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
D|---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
    D                                       G                        D
E|--17\15\14/15-15-15~--17\15\14/15-15-15~--17\15\14/15-15-15-15\14-------------------|
B|--x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---15-15-15-15-15~--|
G|--14\12\11/12-12-12~--14\12\11/12-12-12~--14\12\11/12-12-12-12\11--x--x--x--x--x----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------12-12-12-12-12~--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D
Pristeen, Pristeen
        G                D
Tell me how much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
        G                D
Tell me how much can you take?
          G                    D
Because a-lyin' to me was your first mistake
G                       D
Trustin' in me was your major mistake
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
         G                D
I said a-how much can you take?
G                D
How much can you take?

G D G D G D G D

D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G                D
How much can you take?
D
Pristeen, Pristeen
G                D
How much can you take?
            G                   D
Because her lyin' to me was her first mistake
G                      D
Trustin' in me was her major mistake
D
Pristeen, come on now, Pristeen
         G                D
I said a-how much can you take?
G                D
How much can you take?
G (hold for several measures)
How much can you, how much can you, how much can you...
                 D
HOW MUCH CAN YOU TAKE??
Ddim
Pristeen, Pristeen
G                Ddim
How much can you take?
Ddim
Pristeen, Pristeen
G                Ddim
How much can you take?


Note: The "solo" part is not necessarily exact, but it's the way I play it and it sounds good,
and if anything, it's more complicated than on the record.
            
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