Corporal Brown tab

Corporal Brown

• Cadd9/G

All guitars capoed at second fret 
 
Intro: Guitars 1 and 2 
 
     Cadd9/G (bass plays G) 
| |-----(0)-----(0)-----(0)-----(0)-----(0)-----(0)-| 
| |------1--1----1--1----1--1----1--1----1--1----1--| 
|*|--0---0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--| 
|*|--0---0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--| 
| |--3---3--3----3--3----3--3----3--3----3--3----3--| 
| |-------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
   Gadd6/A (A in bass)  Gadd6 (bass plays B) 
|-----(0)-----(0)----(0)--(0)---(0)----| | 
|--3---3---3---3--3---3/5--5--5--5--5--| | 
|--0---0---0---0--0---0-0--0--0--0--0--|*| Play this 9 times 
|--0---0---0---0--0---0-0--0--0--0--0--|*| 
|--5---5---5---5--5---5----7--7--7--7--| | 
|--------------------------------------| | 
 
Notes in parenthesis are played only by guitar 2, and only after the 
second repeat 
 
Verse: 
 
   Am7 
|---------------------------------| 
|--1--1--1--0---------------------| 
|--0--0--0--0--------0h2p0-----0--| Guitar 2 plays for the verse 
|--2--2--2--2-----2---------2-----| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
 
 
corporal brown was tall, boy! 
and liked to go and fish 
corporal's wife was quite fat 
and was a raving bitch 
 
 
Pre-chorus: 
 
   Em7      Asus4    G        Dsus2 
|--0--0--|--0--0--|--------|--0--0--| 
|--3--3--|--3--3--|--3--3--|--3--3--| 
|--0--0--|--2--2--|--0--0--|--2--2--| Guitar 1 plays these chords, 
|--2--2--|--2--2--|--0--0--|--0--0--| Guitar 2 plays the same 
|--2--2--|--------|--------|--------| chords, but muted, and in 
|--------|--------|--3--3--|--------| eighth notes 
 
 
Em7 Asus4 G   Dsus2 Em7 Asus4 G 
and i'm a bit drunk as  i     watch 
Em7  Asus4 G       Dsus2 Em7 Asus4  
they are   yelling loud, he  throws a punch 
 
 
Chorus: 
Guitar 1 plays the same chords from the intro, 
Guitar 2 plays this over all the chords 
|------------------| 
|--1p0-----3p0-----| 
|-------0-------0--| 
|------------------| 
|------------------| 
|------------------| 
 
Cadd9/G  Gadd6/A   Gadd6 
oh lord, what am i gonna do? 
 
 
|----------------------------------| 
|--1--1--1--0----------------------| 
|--0--0--0--0-----2b(3)r2p0-----0--| Before the verse, guitar 2 
|--2--2--2--2----------------2-----| plays this variation on the 
|----------------------------------| verse riff three times 
|----------------------------------| 
 
 
Verse: 
corporal brown was quite scared 
when he looked down at her 
corporal's wife was quite dead 
so he carried her... 
 
Prechorus: 
and took her outside 
dug a grave and placed her inside 
i was amazed 
 
Chorus: 
oh lord, what am i gonna do? 
 
(repeat variation of main riff 4 times, 
ending on second to last note) 
 
 

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