The Stranglers - European Female

      
 
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 #The Stranglers - European Female (2)
 #Tabbed By: Reecy
 #Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com
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 #Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
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 #EUROPEAN FEMALE
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 #Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com)
 #Date of Transcription: 26th August 2002
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 F Em 
   
 F Em F Em F Em F Em F Em F 
            

 E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-|
 G-5s7-5-4---5-------------------------------------------------------5s7-5s7--------5s7-5-4---5-------5s7-5-4-----|
 D---------7---7-------------------------------------2h3p2----------------------------------7---7-------------7---|
 A---------------8--8h10p8-7----------------3-----3-----------------------------------------------8---------------|
 E---------------------------10--8--7-5-0-1----1------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 

 
 riff 1:

 E------------------|
 B------------------|
 G--5s7-5-4---5-----|
 D----------7---7---|
 A----------------8-|
 E------------------|
 
 

 
 riff 2:

 E-----------------|
 B---------------6-|
 G-5s7-5s7-5-4-----|
 D-------------7---|
 A-----------------|
 E-----------------|
 
 

 
 riff 3:

 E-------------|
 B-------------|
 G-5s7-5s7-5---|
 D-----------7-|
 A-------------|
 E-------------|
 
 

 
 F Em (riff 1)
 I knew she was a feline
 F Em (riff 2)
 She moved with ease and grace
 F Em (riff 1)
 Her green eyes they held mystery
 F Em (riff 3)
 No emotion on her face
 (riff 4)
 C D E G Esus4 E (riff 5 x3) Esus4 E (riff 5 x2)
 The european female she's here
 
 riff 4:

 E---0----0----0-----12-----12-----|
 B-5----7----9----12-----12-----12-|
 G---------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|
 A---------------------------------|
 E---------------------------------|
 
 

 
 riff 5:

 E-----------|
 B-----------|
 
 

 G-9h10p9----|

 D--------12-|
 A-----------|
 E-----------|
 
 

 
 F Em (riff 1)
 She speaks her lips are kissing
 F Em (riff 2)
 The air around her face
 F Em (riff 1)
 I don't always understand her
 F Em (riff 3)
 I love her air and grace
 (riff 4)
 C D E G Esus4 E (riff 5 x3) Esus4 E (riff 5 x2)
 The european female she's here
 
 
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 The european female's here
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 7)
 We'll be together for a thousand years
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 And do you really fear
 G (riff 8)
 That you might fall?
 
 
 (riff 6)

 E-8s10-8s10-8s10-8s10-8-7-7h8p7-------------------|
 B-------------------------------10-8--8h10p8------|
 G--------------------------------------------10-9-|
 D-------------------------------------------------|
 A-------------------------------------------------|
 E-------------------------------------------------|
 
 

 
 (riff 7)

 E-8s10-8s10-8s10-8s10-8-7-7h8p7-------------------|
 B-------------------------------10-8--8h10p8------|
 G-------------------------------------------------|
 D-------------------------------------------------|
 A-------------------------------------------------|
 E-------------------------------------------------|
 
 

 
 (riff 8)

 E----------------------------|
 B----------------------------|
 G-----------------9-------10-|
 D-9--10-12--9--10---9--10----|
 A----------------------------|
 E----------------------------|
 
 

 
 F Em (riff 1)
 I saw her in the Strasse
 F Em (riff 2)
 And in the Rue as well
 F Em (riff 1)
 Persued her in the high street
 F Em (riff 3)
 She had me in her spell
 (riff 4)
 C D E G Esus4 E (riff 5 x3) Esus4 E (riff 5 x2)
 The european female she's here
 
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 The european female's here
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 7)
 We'll be together for a thousand years
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 And do you really fear
 G (riff 8)
 That you might fall?
 
 
 keyboard solo:
 
 (repeat riff 8 over this, listen to the recording to see what I mean)
 "because you will..." F G F G
 
 
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 The european female's here
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 7)
 We'll be together for a thousand years
 F Bbmaj7 Am (riff 6)
 And do you really fear
 G (riff 8)
 That you might fall?
 
 (repeat chorus again, and then repeat chorus chord sequence until fade).