----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TENEMENT FUNSTER - Queen ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: R. Taylor Album: "Sheer Heart Attack" (1974, Elektra/1991, Hollywood Records) Guitarist: Brian May Tabbed by: Anne Drury Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com Date: March 20, 2006 INTRO: Em Am E ---------0-------|---------0-------| B -------0---0-----|-------1---1-----| G -----0-------0---|-----2-------2---| D ---2-----------2-|---2-----------2-| A -----------------|-0---------------| E -0---------------|-----------------| 1ST VERSE: Em Am Em G E ---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------|---------3-------| B -------0---0-----|-------1---1-----|-------0---0-----|-------0---0-----| G -----0-------0---|-----2-------2---|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---| D ---2-----------2-|---2-----------2-|---2-----------2-|---0-----------0-| A -----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------| E -0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-3---------------| My new purple shoes been amazing the people next door, G7 C Eb D E ---------1-------|---------0-------|---------3-------|---------2-------| B -------0---0-----|-------1---1-----|-------4---4-----|-------3---3-----| G -----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---| D ---0-----------0-|---0-----------0-|---5-----------5-|---0-----------0-| A -----------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------| E -3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| And my rock'n'roll 45's been enraging the folks on the lower floor Dmaj7 D7 D7 E ---------2-------|---------2-------|-2-2-2-2=--2-2=--| B -------2---2-----|-------1---1-----|-1-1-1-1=--1-1=--| G -----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-2-2-2-2=--2-2=--| D ---0-----------0-|---0-----------0-|-0-0-0-0=--0-0=--| A -5---------------|-5---------------|-----------------| E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------| 2ND VERSE: Em Am I got a way with the girls on my block Em Am Try my best to be a real individual Em G And when we go down to Smokies and rock C Eb D Dmaj7 D7 They line up like it's some kind of ritual CHORUS: Em Am E ---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7-|-7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-------------------------------7-| D -7-|-7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----7-| A -5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-| E ---|-------------------------------3-|-3/5-5---5-----3-3/5-5---5-------| Oh, give me a good guitar, And you can Em Am E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-------------------------------7-| D -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----7-| A -5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-| E -------------------------------3-|-3/5-5---5-----3-3/5-5---5-------| say that my hair's a disgrace Em G E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|---------------------------------| D -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-5-------------------------------| A -5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-------|-5-------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| Or just find me an open car, I'll make the C Eb D E -3---------------3---------------|-2---------------| B -5---------------4---------------|-3---------------| G -5---------------3---------------|-2---------------| this measure is D -5---------------5---------------|-0---------------| in 2/4 time A -3---------------6---------------|-----------------| E ---------------------------------|-----------------| speed of light out of this place GUITAR SOLO: Em G E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|------------------------10^(12)--hb--| G ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| D ---------------------------------|-7^(9)------------/7-9---------------| A -7~------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Abm B E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| B ---r10-9-------------------------|-------------------------------------| G ---------11^w--11^(13)r11-8------|----------------9^w-9^wr-7-6-7-6h7p6-| D ----------------------------11-9-|-11-11h12p11-9-----------------------| A ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Abm B E ----------------------|------------------------------------------------| B ---19^(21)------------|-16-16h19p16----16-16h19p16----16----------17^w-| G ----------------------|-------------18-------------18----18p16-18------| D ----------------------|------------------------------------------------| A ----------------------|------------------------------------------------| E ----------------------|------------------------------------------------| Abm B E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| B ---19^(21)---hb------------------|-(21)r19--16--17p16--17p16--17^(19)--| G ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| D ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Eb E -20^(22)--------------|-20^(22)r20-18----------------------------------| B ----------------------|---------------20-18h20p18----------------------| G ----------------------|---------------------------19-----------------7-| D ----------------------|----------------------------------------------7-| A ----------------------|----------------------------------------------5-| E ----------------------|------------------------------------------------| (don't know 2nd half of this measure) 3RD VERSE: Em Am E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-------------------------------7-| D -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----7-| A -5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-| E -------------------------------3-|-3/5-5---5-----3-3/5-5---5-------| I like the good things in life, But Em Am E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-------------------------------7-| D -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----7-| A -5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-|-5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-----5-| E -------------------------------3-|-3/5-5---5-----3-3/5-5---5-------| most of the best things ain't free, It's the Em G E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|---------------------------------| D -7/9-9---9-----7-7/9-9---9-------|-5-------------------------------| A -5/7-7---7-----5-5/7-7---7-------|-5-------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| same situation, just cuts like a knife, When you're C Eb E -3---------------3---------------| B -5---------------4---------------| G -5---------------3---------------| D -5---------------5---------------| A -3---------------6---------------| E ---------------------------------| young and you're poor and you're D Dmaj7 D7 E -2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| B -3-------3-------2-------2-------|-1-------1-------1-------1-------| G -2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| Play D -0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0-------0-------0-------0-------| 2x A ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| crazy (Young and you're crazy) (Young and you're crazy) Play CHORUS, ending with: ("speed of light out of this...") D Dmaj7 D7 E -2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2---2---2---2=------2---2=------| B -3-------3-------2-------2-------|-1---1---1---1=------1---1=------| G -2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2---2---2---2=------2---2=------| D -0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0---0---0---0=------0---0=------| A ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| ...place Chords for piano part, 1 measure each: G A C G C D F C C D E ----|----------------------------|---------------------------------| B -13-|-13~~---------------15^(17)-|-13~~----------------------------| G --x-|----------------------------|---------------------------------| D --x-|----------------------------|---------------------------------| A ----|----------------------------|---------------------------------| E ----|----------------------------|---------------------------------| [rake] F G Am E -15------------------------------|---------------------------------| B --x---16^q-----------------------|---------------------------------| G --x---------------17~~-----------|-------------7^(9)r7-5-----------| D ---------------------------------|-----------------------7-5---5-7-| A ---------------------------------|---------------------------7-----| E ---------------------------------|---------------------------------| [rake] Am E ---------------------------------| B ---------------------------------| G ---------------------------------| D ---------------------------------| A ---------------------------------| E -5~~-----------------------------| (segue into "Flick Of the Wrist") --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: -bar lines indicate measures of 4/4 time -key of E minor ^...bend (w=whole tone,q=quarter) /...slide up r...release bend =...hold note h...hammer on ~...vibrato p...pull off x...muted note hb..hold bend (This file is the transcriber's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.)