Wild World guitar tab by Mr. Big

Wild World guitar tab

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Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 15:40:50 +0000
From: CYBERIA ealing 7 
Subject: CRD:  Wild World by Mr Big


        Wild World - Cat Stevens (As performed by Mr Big)
       
               From the album, "Lean Into It"
     
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          [Laboriously typed up by Mardi Gras(TNT)]

    Ok, this is fairly accurate, and people will recognise the tune if you play 


Tablature explanation:

                        2^4     Hammer on from 2 to 4
           
                        4^2     Pull off from 4 to 2

                        2/4     Slide up from 2 to 4

                        4\2     Slide down from 4 to 2

                        2'(4)   Bend up a whole step from 2 to 4    

                        (4)`2   Release bend a whole step from 4 to 2

                        2~~~    Vibrato on 2
 
                        2^^^    Heavy vibrato/Tremelo vibrato on 2

                        +2      Tap on 2

                        2-      Release tap off 2

                        +2/4    Tap 2 and slide up to 4

                        +4\2    Tap 4 and slide down to 2



        The chords:   A(1)    577655
                      A(2)    xO222O
                      Asus2   xO22OO
                      B(1)    x2444x
                      B(7)    799877
                      C#m     x46654
                      E       O221OO
                      EM7     x798OO
                      E5      x799OO
                      F#(1)   xx4322
                      F#(2)   244322
                      F#m     244222
                      F#7     xx432O
                      G#      466544
                      G#sus4  465644
               

Fill 1:

         E|  7     5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  2  2  2  2  |  
         B|  7     5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  2  2  2  2  |
         G|  8     6  6  6  6  4  4  4  4  2  2  2  2  |
         D|                                            |
         A|                                            |
         E|                                            |


Fill 2 (The funky fill):
 
         E|  O                       |
         B|     4  2  O              |
         G|              2  1        |
         D|                    4  2  |
         A|                          |
         E|                          |


Fill 3:

         E|           2           4  |
         B|        2           4     |
         G|     3           5        |
         D|  4           6           |
         A|                          |
         E|                          |


Fill 4:
        
         E|                                |
         B|                                |
         G|                                |
         D|        2  4'(6)  4  2          |
         A|  2  4                    4  2  |
         E|                                |




        C#m             F#7      F#  F#7    B(1)
Intro:      La la la la la la la la  la  la 



               EM7         E5 EM7    
            La la la la la la  la  la



        A(2)   F#m                G#            G#sus4 G# C#m
            La la la la la la  la  la  la 



          C#m            F#(2)               B(7)
Verse 1:    Now that I've lost everything to you


                       EM7         E5 EM7     A(1)
            You say you wanna start something new


                    F#m                       G#
            And it's breaking my heart you're leaving


                   G#sus4 G#   C#m
            Baby I'm grieving   


                             F#(2)            B(7)
            But if you wanna leave, take good care


                           EM7        E5      EM7
            Hope you have a lotta nice things to wear


          A(1)      F#m                      G#       B(7)   (Fill 1)
            But then a lotta nice things turn bad out there   


           E     B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)
Chorus 1:    Ooh baby baby it's a wild world


           B(1)                 Asus2        E      B(1)  E
             It's hard to get by just upon a smile


           E     B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)
             Ooh baby baby it's a wild world
  
        
           B(1)              Asus2           E           (Fill 3)              I



          C#m                   F#(2)                      B(7)
Verse 2:    You know I've seen a lot of what the world can do 


                    EM7          E5   EM7
            And it's breaking my heart in two


          A           F#m                G#    
            Because I never wanna see you sad, girl


                    G#sus4 G#    C#m 
            Don't be a bad girl


                            F#                B(7)
            But if you wanna leave, take good care

    
                       EM7    E5   EM7         A(1)
            Hope you make a lotta nice friends out there


                    F#m                      G#      B(7)  (Fill 1)
            But rememeber there's a lotta bad, and beware 



Chorus 2:   (Repeat Chorus 1)



         C#m       F#        B(1)               EM7
Bridge:                             La la la la la la la la  la  la 

                 
         A          F#m                 G#       
                    La la la la  la  la la  la    Baby I love you



                 C#m                F#               B(7)
Verse 3:            But if you wanna leave take good care


                                 EM7        E5    EM7      A(1)
                    Hope you make a lotta nice friends out there


                         F#m                        G#      B(7)  (Fill 1)
                    But remember there's a lotta bad, and beware
  

           E     B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)
Chorus 3:    Ooh baby baby it's a wild world


           B(1)                 Asus2        E
             It's hard to get by just upon a smile


           B(1) C# E      C# B(1)  E
             Yeah    yeah yeah


           E     B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)     
             Ooh baby baby it's a wild world


           B(1)                  Asus2           E           (Fill 4)
             And I'll always remember you like a child girl


                      E
             Oh yeah


             E   B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)
             Ooh baby baby it's a wild world


           B                  Asus2          E      B C# E   C#  E
             It's hard to get by just upon a smile,   yeah


             E   B(1)             A(2)        (Fill 2)
             Ooh baby baby it's a wild world


           B(1)                  Asus2           E
             And I'll always remember you like a child girl



    There is one thing I'm not sure about in verse 3...  There is a guitar playi
    Well that was it.  I can't spot any errors from here, but if you do come acr
    
    The next thing I'm trying to tab out is Mr Big's version of The Who's "Baba
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