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Boy Kicks Girl Guitar Tablature
"Boy Kicks Girl" by Ransom
transcribed by pieter kamps

two guitars in d sharp tuning... every string down 1/2 step. Ransom is pretty cool.

starts off kinda distorted or something.

[====pm====] means palm mute

guitar 1

d#-----------------|
a#-6p5h6p5h6p5h6p5-|
f#-----------------| do this however many times.
c#-----------------| probably something like 30 or something.
g#-----------------|
d#-----------------|

guitar 2 comes in after like 16 times of guitar 1's part.

d#-----------------|    |-----------------|
a#-----------------|    |-----------------|
f#-55--55----------| x4 |-5---5-----------| x4
c#-55--55-777-3333-|then|-5---5--7---3----|
g#-33--33-777-3333-|    |-3---3--7---3----|
d#--------555-1111-|    |--------5---1----|

for the second part to that listen to the song to see how they play it exactly.

"LET'S GO! (go, go, go)"

guitar 1

d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#-------------------------------------------------6p5h6p5h6p5h6p5---|
f#-------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
c#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
g#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2

d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
f#-5-5--55---------5-5--55---------5x5--55---------------------------| x2
c#-5-5--55-33-3333-5-5--55-33-3333-5x5--55-33-3333-55555555-33333333-| 
g#-3-3--33-33-3333-3-3--33-33-3333-3x3--33-33-3333-55555555-33333333-|
d#---------11-1111---------11-1111---------11-1111-33333333-11111111-|

now the verse begins. "What is your best pick-up line?"

guitar 1 is quiet I think for now. 

guitar 2

d#---------------------|
a#---------------------|
f#-5553--333--33-------| x4
c#-5553--333--33--333--|
g#-3331--111--11--333--|
d#----------------111--|

then this, prechorus 

guitar 1

d#-----------------|
a#-5h6p5p4h5h6p5p4-|
f#-----------------| x2
c#-----------------|
g#-----------------|
d#-----------------|

guitar 2

d#------------------|------------------|
a#------------------|------------------|
f#-5----------------|-5----------------|
c#-5-------33333333-|-5-------22223333-|
g#-3-------33333333-|-3-------22223333-|
d#---------11111111-|---------00001111-|

chorus "Why can't you just ask me?"

guitar 1 quiet. guitar 2 here

d#-------------------------------------|
a#-------------------------------------|
f#-5555-10-9-7-7--5--------------------| x2
c#-5555-10-9-7-7--5-5-5-3333-5xxx-3xxx-|
g#-3333-8--7-5-5--3-5-5-3333-5xxx-3xxx-|
d#------------------3-3-1111-3xxx-1xxx-|

the repeat the verse, pre-chorus, and chorus normally.

bridge "Seems to be the way..."

guitar 1    first section once, second section x4

d#----8--------7--------8--------8----|-8----------|
a#--8----8---8----8---8----8---6---6--|---8-6-6p5--|
f#-5--------5--------5--------5-------|--5-5-5---5-|
c#------------------------------------|------------|
g#------------------------------------|------------|
d#------------------------------------|------------|
 
guitar 2 

d#---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
f#-55555555----------55555555----------55555555-33333333-22222222------------|
c#-55555555-55555555-55555555-33333333-55555555-33333333-22222222-33--33--33-|
g#-33333333-55555555-33333333-33333333-33333333-11111111-00000000-33--33--33-|
d#----------33333333----------11111111----------------------------11--11--11-|
   [=============================pm=============================]

play this part again

guitar 1

d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#-------------------------------------------------6p5h6p5h6p5h6p5---|
f#-------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
c#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
g#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2    all the chrods with * under them, play only the first time
                 
d#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
a#-------------------------------------------------------------------|
f#-5-5--55---------5-5--55---------5x5--55---------------------------| x2
c#-5-5--55-33-3333-5-5--55-33-3333-5x5--55-33-3333-55555555-33333333-| 
g#-3-3--33-33-3333-3-3--33-33-3333-3x3--33-33-3333-55555555-33333333-|
d#---------11-1111---------11-1111---------11-1111-33333333-11111111-|
                                                             *******
then play the chorus again normally once

outro

guitar 1    quiet three times, fourth time play this where the *s are in guitar 2's part

d#-----------------|
a#-6p5h6p5h6p5h6p5-|
f#-----------------| 
c#-----------------| 
g#-----------------|
d#-----------------|

guitar 2    first section x3, second section once. (for the *s check guitar 1's part)

d#-------------|----------|
a#-------------|-******---|
f#-5-----------|-------55-|
c#-5--5-5-3----|-------55-|
g#-3--5-5-3----|-------33-|
d#----3-3-1----|----------|

Ransom, yet another great German band unknown in North America. 

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