Song: Let's Get Retarded
Artist: Black Eyed Peas
Album: Elephunk
Tabbed by: Luke Cyca ([email protected])
All the pieces are here in the order of appearance. I'll leave it to
you to learn the arrangement of the song by listening to it.
Intro & Chorus:
G|————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————5———————4———|
A|2———2—4—5———5—————5———5———4———4—|
E|——2———————5———5—3———————2———————|
G|————4—6—7———————————————————————|
D|——4———————7—————————5———————4———|
A|2———————————5—————5———5———4———4—|
E|——————————————5—3———————2———————|
Verses:
Same as the first two bars of the intro, looped,
with minor improvised variations.
Pre/Post Chorus:
G|————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————————|
A|2———————5———————————————————————|
E|————————————————3———————2———————|
G|————————————————————————————————|
D|————————————————————————————4———|
A|2———————5—————————————————4———4—|
E|————————————————3———3———2———————|
Bridge:
G|————————————————————————————————| x3
D|————————————————————————————4———|
A|2———2———————————5———5—————4———4—|
E|——2———2—3—3—3—3———5———5—2———————| <——Ideally you would have
low F to alternate with G
G|————————————————————————————————| But it works well like this
D|————————————————————————————————|
A|————————————————————————————————|
E|3—3—3—3—3—3—3—3—5—5—5—5—2—2—2—2—|
Throughout the song there are lots of improvised variations. Don't
worry about putting them in the right places, but get some ideas so
that you're not playing the same loop over and over again.
The Black Eyed Peas is an American hip hop/pop group that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1995. The group is composed of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Will.I.Am and vocalists Apl.De.Ap, Taboo, and Fergie. Since their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group's hip hop/dance-oriented style has sold an estimated 35 million albums worldwide and 41 million singles. They scored their first worldwide hit with "Where Is the Love?" in 2003, which topped over ten charts worldwide. Another single was the European hit "Shut Up". Their next album Monkey Business was another worldwide hit, certified 3x Platinum in the U.S., spawning two hit singles "My Humps"and "Don't Phunk With My Heart".
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