Article: 3002 of alt.guitar.tab Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Lines: 102 Nntp-Posting-Host: palm05 Organization: Cray Research, Inc. Talent Show -- The Replacements This is the opening bit on the acoustic. Pretty easy, just bar the open A chord so that you can bounce up and down on the second fret for the F# note and have your pinky ready to hit the G# note on the 4th fret. 0---2---0------2---4---2---0---2-| 2---2---2------2---2---2---2---2-| 2---2---2------2---2---2---2---2-| 2---2---2------2---2---2---2---2-| 0---0---0------0---0---0---0---0-| ---------------------------------| This is repeated throughout the song where I have the A chord. The lead line just does very minor variations on the 0-2-0-2-4-0-2 stuff on the high E string. In my waxed up hair and my painted shoes Got an offer that you might refuse Tonight, tonight, we're gonna take a stab Come on along, we'll grab a cab We ain't much to look at so Close your eyes, here we go We're playin' at the talent show Playin' at the talent show Come on along, here we go Playin' at the talent show Check us out, here we go Playin' at the talent show Well we got our guitars and we got some picks An' we're goin' after some lip-sync chicks We're feelin' good from the pills we took Oh, baby, don't gimme that look We ain't much to look at so Close your eyes, here we go We're playin' at the talent show Playin' at the talent show Come on along, here we go Playin' at the talent show Hop a ride, here we go Playin' at the talent show Well it's the biggest thing in my life I guess Look at us all, we're nervous wrecks Hey, we go on next Playin' at the talent show Playin' at the talent show Wish us luck if you can't go Playin' at the talent show An empty seat in the front row Might be winners now, you never know It's too late to turn back, here we go