The Princess Who Saved Herself/Tabs
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Chords/tabs by MattMcMullen. Refined by spiritofcat and Cerno
Intro riff x3 ||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----- ||----------------------|--------------0-------||----------------------|----- ||o-----0-0-------0-0---|------0-0---------0--o||------0-0------0------|--0-- ||o-2---------4---------|--5---------7---7----o||--2---------4-----4---|--0-- ||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----- ||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----- C->Dadd4 riff |----------------------------| |-----1-----------3----------| |-----------0-----------0----| |--------2-----------4-------| |--3-----------5-------------| |----------------------------| This C->Dadd4 riff appears throughout the song, marked with *. For a strumming alternative riff, play C, Dadd4, G6/E, F#m, C, Dadd4, G There's some kind of fingerpicking riff going on for the D G D Em sections too. Chords: C = 032010 Dadd4 = x5403X G6/E = X7500X F#m = X9700X G = 320003 D = XX0232 Em = 022000 Csus2 = X3001X Am = X02210 B7 = 021202 A = X02220 G6sus4/E = 032033 D7 = XX0212 Eb = X6504X C D There was a castle by a waterfall, C D With a pink and purple wall, C G And a princess living there. C D She had no parents and was all alone, C D She got by on her own, G And she liked it pretty well. D 'Cause she never wore her socks, G She had a pet snake, D She bought a red guitar, Em And she ate a whole cake. C Csus2 Am G D And there wasn't anybody there to tell her what to do, B7 Em A So she did what she wanted to. C D7 *C D Everybody knew the story of the princess who saved herself. *C D (Princess who saved herself) *C D G (Princess who saved herself) C D There was a dragon with a pointy tail, C D He was bigger than a whale, C G And his breath was terrible. C D He scared the princess when he came around, C D Tried to burn the castle down, G G6sus4/E G G6sus4/E G But she caught him by his tail. D Then she tied him to a tree, G So the dragon couldn't fly, D She told him he was mean, Em And it made the dragon cry. C Csus2 Am G D When he finally apologized she offered him some tea, B7 Em A He accepted it graciously. C D7 *C D Now he visits every weekend with the princess who saved herself. *C D (Princess who saved herself) *C D Eb (Princess who saved herself) (Bridge phone conversation...) G C D There was a witch who was an evil queen, C D She was wrinkled old and green, C G And she hated everyone. C D She saw the princess in her silver gown, C D Put the poison apple down, G G6sus4/E G G6sus4/E G Asked her where she bought her clothes. D So they got the witch a dress, G Put some make-up on her face, D They started up a band, Em And the dragon played the bass. C Csus2 Am G D Every Saturday they play until their fingertips are sore, B7 Em A Mostly Math Rock and Cuddle Core. C D7 *C D And they call themselves The Kingdom Of The Princess Who Saved Herself. *C D (Princess who saved herself) *C D (Princess who saved herself) *C D The princess who saved herself. *C D (Princess who saved herself) *C D G (Princess who saved herself)
MattMcMullen 16:20, 20 August 2010 (EDT)MattMcMullen