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Girls - The 1975
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Tabbed by: Rebecca
Tuning: Standard
B e|----| E e|----| F# e|----|
B|----| B|----| B|----|
G|----| G|-9--| G|-11-|
D|-9--| D|-9--| D|-11-|
A|-9--| A|-7--| A|-9--|
E|-7--| E|----| E|----|
INTRO:
Main riff 4x
e|-11-11----9--9--9--9---------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-9---------------------------|
B|-12-12----11-11-11-11--------12-x-12-x-12-x-12-11--------------------------|
G|-11-11----11-11-11-11--------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-11--------------------------|
D|----------9--9--9--9---------------------------9---------------------------|
A|------------------------9\11-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE:
B E
Bite your face to spite your nose
B E
17 and a half years old
B E
Worrying about my brother finding out
B E
What's the fun in doing what you're told?
PRE CHORUS:
B
I said, "No!"
F# E
"Oh give it a rest, I could persuade you"
B F#
"I'm not your typical, stoned 18 year old
E
Give me a night I'll make you"
B F# E
"I know you're looking for salvation in the secular age, but girl I'm not your savior."
B F#
Wrestle to the ground
E (let ring)
God help me now because
CHORUS:
Play Main Riff 4x or chords
e|-11-11----9--9--9--9---------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-9---------------------------|
B|-12-12----11-11-11-11--------12-x-12-x-12-x-12-11--------------------------|
G|-11-11----11-11-11-11--------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-11--------------------------|
D|----------9--9--9--9---------------------------9---------------------------|
A|------------------------9\11-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B F# E
They're just girls breaking hearts
B F# E
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
B F# E
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
B F#
They're just girls
E
They're just girls
VERSE:
B E
A pair of frozen hands to hold,
B E
Oh she's so southern so she feels the cold,
B
One moment I was tearing off your blouse,
E
Now you're living in my house.
B E
What happened to just messing around?
PRE CHORUS:
B F# E
I said, "Yo, I think you better go; I can't take you."
B F# E
"You just sit and get stoned with 30 year olds and you think you've made it."
B F# E
"Well, shouldn't you be fucking with somebody your age instead of making changes?"
B F#
Wrestle to the ground
E (let ring)
God help me now because
CHORUS:
Play Main Riff 4x or chords
e|-11-11----9--9--9--9---------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-9---------------------------|
B|-12-12----11-11-11-11--------12-x-12-x-12-x-12-11--------------------------|
G|-11-11----11-11-11-11--------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-11--------------------------|
D|----------9--9--9--9---------------------------9---------------------------|
A|------------------------9\11-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B F# E
They're just girls breaking hearts
B F# E
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
B F# E
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
B F#
They're just girls
E
They're just girls
BRIDGE:
E B F#
I told her from the start
E B F#
Destined to be hard
E
I told her from the start
B F#
I'll break your heart
E
Destined to be hard
B F#
Break your heart
Main Guitar Bridge:
e|-11-11-
B|-12-12- (B2) (one strum)
G|-11-11-
B2
I told her from the start
B2
Destined to be hard
B2
I told her from the start
I'll break your heart
B2
Destined to be hard
Break your heart
PRE CHORUS:
B F# E
I said, "Yo, I think you better go; I can't take you."
B F# E
"You just sit and get stoned with 30 year olds and you think you've made it."
B F# E
"Well, shouldn't you be fucking with somebody your age instead of making changes?"
B F#
Wrestle to the ground
E (let ring)
God help me now because
CHORUS:
Play Main Riff 8x or chords
e|-11-11----9--9--9--9---------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-9---------------------------|
B|-12-12----11-11-11-11--------12-x-12-x-12-x-12-11--------------------------|
G|-11-11----11-11-11-11--------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-11--------------------------|
D|----------9--9--9--9---------------------------9---------------------------|
A|------------------------9\11-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B F# E
They're just girls breaking hearts
B F# E
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
B F# E
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
B F#
They're just girls
E
They're just girls
B F# E
They're just girls breaking hearts
B F# E
Eyes bright, uptight, just girls
B F# E
But she can't be what you need if she's 17
B F#
They're just girls
E
They're just girls
OUTRO:
Play Main Riff to the end or B F# E:
e|-11-11----9--9--9--9---------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-9---------------------------|
B|-12-12----11-11-11-11--------12-x-12-x-12-x-12-11--------------------------|
G|-11-11----11-11-11-11--------11-x-11-x-11-x-11-11--------------------------|
D|----------9--9--9--9---------------------------9---------------------------|
A|------------------------9\11-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
'Cause they're just girls...
Just girls, they're just girls...
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the_1975/girls_chords_1746886