Be Bop Deluxe

Third Floor Heaven(Tabs)

Be Bop Deluxe

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From the debut album Axe Victim. Lots of muted choppy ryhthms here. 




Intro and main riff: 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
G|-9----9--9----------------------|----------------------------------| 
D|-9----9--9-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7\--------------x-x-x-x--| 
A|-7----7--7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7\--------------x-x-x-x--| 
E|-----------------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--5-----5-5\--------------x-x-x-x--| 

 | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 



___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
G|-9----9--9----------------------|----------------------------------| 
D|-9----9--9-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7\--------------x-x-x-x--| 
A|-7----7--7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7\--------------x-x-x-x--| 
E|-----------------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--5-----5-5\--------------x-x-x-x--| 
( lead Guitar... ) 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|-5-------5-------5-------5------|--------------------------------| 
G|-7b9-----7b9-----7b9-----7b9----|--------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 



Riff changes slightly now and during Chorus: 



___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 

e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
G|-9----9--9----------------------|----------------------------------| 
D|-9----9--9-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
A|-7----7--7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
E|-----------------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--5-----5-5-------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--| 
( lead guitar... ) 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|-5-------5-------5-------5------|-7-------7----------------------| 
G|-7b9-----7b9-----7b9-----7b9----|-9b11----9b11-------------------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 

 | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 



___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 

e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
G|-9----9--9----------------------|----------------------------------| 
D|-9----9--9-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
A|-7----7--7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
E|-----------------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--5-----5-5-------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--| 
( lead guitar... ) 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|-10------10---------------------|-13------13---------------------| 
G|-12b14---12b14------------------|-15b17---15b17------------------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 



Verse:  ' He's been... ' 


___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 
 ' sa   -  ving,       selling everything he didn't need,   such a ... ' 
e|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
G|-9----9--9----------------------|----------------------------------| 
D|-9----9--9-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
A|-7----7--7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--7-----7-7-------x-x-x-x-7h9-x-x--| 
E|-----------------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--5-----5-5-------x-x-x-x-7---x-x--| 


Continues with same riff... 


___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 
 ' shy boy,                with a   secret up his sleeve.   He's a... ' 


___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 
 ' strange one,            never    bothers with the girls. Heard him... ' 


___E_______________________B________A_______________________B______ 
 ' swear once,        at least I  thought I heard him curse, someone had... ' 



___G#_(466xxx)______________________D_(xx0232)_____________________ 
 ' Called him queer,     yes one of those my dear, they're all the... ' 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
G|-------------6~^r6p4------------|---------------------2~~~-------| 
D|---------------------6~~~~~~~~~~~\0-----------0---/4-------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 



___A_______________A/G#_____________A/F#____________A/E____________ 
 ' same, one-hand lovers... 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
G|---------2---------------2------|---------2---------------2------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|-----------------4--------------|-2---------------0--------------| 



Repeat verse, more or less the same. 


Chorus: 


___A_______________A/G#_____________A/F#____________A/E____________ 
         ' Third   floor   heaven   call at seven, leave your money on the... ' 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
G|---------2---------------2------|---------2---------------2------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|-----------------4--------------|-2---------------0--------------| 



___D_(xx0232)______________________________________________________ 
 ' shelf... ' 
e|---------3------2h3p2-----------|--------------------------------| 
B|---------------------3----------|--------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------2------|-------------2------------------| 
D|-0------------------------------|-5---4---5------4/5--4---2---0--| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 


Repeat 3 times, then: 



___F#m______________________________C______________________________ 
         ' She will break  your     heart... ' 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|-1------------------------------| 
G|-2------------------------------|-0------------------------------| 
D|-4------------------------------|-x------------------------------| 
A|-4------------------------------|-3------------------------------| 
E|-2------------------------------|--------------------------------| 


___F#m______________________________G______________________________ 
         ' She will break  your     heart... ' 
e|--------------------------------|-3---------------3--------------| 
B|--------------------------------|-3-----------3-------3----------| 
G|-2------------------------------|-0-------0---------------0------| 
D|-4------------------------------|-0---0-----------------------0--| 
A|-4------------------------------|-x------------------------------| 
E|-2------------------------------|-3------------------------------| 


___G________________________________E______________________________ 
         ' She will break  your     heart... ' 
e|-----------------3--------------|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 
B|-------------3-------3----------|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 
G|---------0---------------0------|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 
D|-----0-----------------------0--|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 
A|--------------------------------|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 
E|-3------------------------------|-x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\x\ 



Repeat main riff more or less the same. 


Guitar Solo: 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 
01:41 
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|-7-------7-------10------10-----|-13------13------15------15-----| 
G|-9b11----9b11----12b14---12b14--|-15b17---15b17---17b19---17b19--| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|-17~~~\-------------------------|---------/----------------------| 
G|-19b21\-------------------------|---------/----------------------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|-------------------17-----------|--------------------------------| 
B|-----20b22--20b22-----20-17h20p17--17----------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------19--20p19p17--17----------------| 
D|--------------------------------|------------19--19~~~-----------| 
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 
01:51 
e|-----17-------17------17--------|-------17------17--------------------| 
B|-----------17------17-----------|----17------17----20p17--17----------| 
G|-19^----19^-----19^-----17^-----|-19^----19^------------19--19^~19p17-| 
D|----------------------------19--|-------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|--------------------------------|------------17---------17--------------| 
B|--------------------------------|----------17--17-20^-17--20p17--17-----| 
G|-19p17--19-17h18--------17h18--19-17h19--18--------------------19--19^~-| 
D|------19--------19-17h19-----19--------19-------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 


___E_______________________B________A______________________________ 

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
G|-19^~17-19-17--19-17h18---------|--------------------------------| 
D|-------------19--------19-17h19p17-17------------19~~~-----------| 
A|--------------------------------|----19-18-17\16-----------------| 
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 



Ending: 


___A_______________A/G#_____________A/F#____________A/E____________ 

e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
G|---------2---------------2------|---------2---------------2------| 
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
A|-0------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
E|-----------------4--------------|-2---------------0--------------| 


Repeat 3 times, then... 

___D_______________________________________________________________ 
              ( feedback... ) 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~x! 
G|-2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~x! 
D|-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~x! 
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 



Words & Music by Bill Nelson
	        

Written by Bill Nelson

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