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Tony The Beat Tab

by The Sounds


SONG:   Tony the Beat
ARTIST: The Sounds
ALBUM:  Dying to Say This to You
YEAR:   2006
TRACK:  3
TUNING: GDAE (standard)


This is a great, catchy song, and a fun one to play. Great music video for it, too;




  (Stop, stop, stop...)


(0:05)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|    ×2
E|------------------------------|
  (Stop, stop, stop...)


  Hey, let's kick it


(0:23)
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-9------------7-9------------7-9------------7-9------------7-9----|
A|----7--7--7--------7--7--7--------7--7--7--------7--7--7--------7--7--7--------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Stop, just lick it
  Let's just start it
  'Cause, 'cause it's so easy
  You like it my way, and I know it


(0:32)
G|----------4~----4--6--7--8----|
D|------------------------------|
A|----2--2-2-----2--4--5--6-----|
E|------------------------------|
  So let's do it
  Do it, do it, real good


(0:36)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-9------------7-9------------7-9----|
A|----7--7--7--------7--7--7--------7--7--7--------|    ×2
E|-------------------------------------------------|
  Hot, it's sweaty
  Now, I'm ready
  Just take it off
  'Cause, 'cause you tease me
  I like it that way
  And you know it


(0:48)
G|----------4~----4--6--7--8----|
D|------------------------------|
A|----2--2-2-----2--4--5--6-----|
E|------------------------------|
  So let's do it
  Do it, do it, real good


(0:52)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--------44-55-77-5>----------5>------------------|
A|-----------------------3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|----0>-------------------------------------------|
  (Oh...) This song is not for you lovers
  (Woo...) Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(1:06) Listen carefully, that last E is all he strums until dropping to the B
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------7-9----------------7-9------------7-9------------7-9---------|
A|----7--7--7--------7--stop!--7-------7--7--7--------7--7--7--------7>----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Hey, let's kick it
  Stop, just lick it
  Let's just start it
  'Cause, 'cause it's so easy
  You like it my way, and I know it


(1:18)
G|----------4~----4--6--7--8----|
D|------------------------------|
A|----2--2-2-----2--4--5--6-----|
E|------------------------------|
  So let's do it
  Do it, do it, real good
  

(1:22)
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----3>----0>----2>----|
E|----------------------|
  Hot, it's sweaty
  Now, I'm ready
  Just take it off
  'Cause, 'cause you tease me


(1:28)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--------44-55-77-5>----------5>------------------|
A|-----------------------3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|----0>-------------------------------------------|
  (Oh...) This song is not for you lovers
  (Woo...) Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(1:44)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|------------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(1:52)
G|------------------------|
D|----------5>------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7~----|
E|------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you


  (rest during synth solo, I think -- hard to tell)


(2:11) Hold the strumming E all the way until you   * * *  get to these Cs
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------5>----------------------------------------------|
A|----7>------------------0>----5>----7>------------3-3-3-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------3>----|


(2:30)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|--------44-55-77-5>----------5>------------------|
A|-----------------------3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|----0>-------------------------------------------|
  (Oh...) This song is not for you lovers
  (Woo...) Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(2:45)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|------------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it now
  Get down and do what you've been told
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(2:53)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|    ×2
E|------------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it (stop, stop, stop, stop)
  Don't stop, push it (stop, stop, stop, stop)
  Don't stop, push it (stop, stop, stop, stop)
  Don't stop, push it (stop, stop, stop, stop)


(3:07)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|------------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it now
  And I will give it all to you
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up


(3:15)
G|------------------------------|
D|----------5>------------------|
A|----3>--------5>--7>----5>----|
E|------------------------------|
  Don't stop, push it now
  Get down and do what you've been told
  Don't you stop now
  And try to give it all up