BACK TO THE MOTOR LEAGUE by Propagandhi. Album : Today`s Empires, Tommorow`s Ashes(2001)
This was the first Propagandhi tab and one of the first tabs I made. Probably
the most straight-forward song on TETA!
A=Chris B=ghost A&B=both
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# intro #A #=play 8-10X w/some p-m h=hammer-on e=bend half-step
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------—-9--9-----|
G-------------------1111-9------------------------1111-9-11e11e-9--|
D--1111--#----------1111-9-------1111--#----------1111-9-----------|
A--111111----------------------7-111111----------------------------|
E---9-9-9-------------------7h9---9-9-9----------------------------|
# intro #B %=pause
E-------%%%%%%---%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%---%%%%%---|
B-------%%%%%%---%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%---%%%%%---|
G-------%%%%%%---%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%%-----%%%%%%---%%%%%---|
D--1111-%%%%%%11-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%1111-%%%%%%%1111-%%%%%%-9-%%%%%---|
A--1111-%%%%%%11-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%1111-%%%%%%%1111-%%%%%%-7-%%%%%---|
E---9-9-%%%%%%-9-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-9-9-%%%%%%%-9-9-%%%%%%-7-%%%%%---|
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# into-verse #A&B h=hammer-on *=play 8-10X e=bend half-step
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------—-9--9--9--|
G-------------------1111-9-------11-9--*----------1111-9-11e11e-9--|
D--11---------------1111-9-------111111-----------1111-9-----------|
A--11--------------------------7-111111----------------------------|
E---9-----------------------7h9---9-9-9----------------------------|
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# verse-part1 #A&B *=play 8-10X h=hammer-on e=bend half-step
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------9--9--9--|
G----*--------------1111-9---------*--------------1111-9-11e11e-9--|
D--11---------------1111-9-------11---------------1111-9-----------|
A--11--------------------------7-11--------------------------------|
E---9-----------------------7h9---9--------------------------------|
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# verse-part2 #A&B (Back to the motor league with me...) %=pause
E---4----------------4-%4-%---------------------------------->
B---x----------------x-%x-%---------------------------------->
G---6----------------6-%6-%---------------------------------->
D---6----------------6-%6-%--9--9-9--9--9--9--9--9-9--9--9--->
A----------------------%--%--7--7-7--6--7--7--7--7-7--6--7--->
E----------------------%--%--7--7-7--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7--->
>verse-part2 #A&B !=end 3rd time
>-|------------------4---4-------!4---------------------------------|-|
>-|-7----------------x------7-----x---------------------------------|-|
>-|-4----------------6---------6--6---------------------------------|-|
>-|-4----------------6------------6---9--9-9--9--9--9--9--9-9--9--9-|-|
>-|-----------------------------------7--7-7--6--7--7--7--7-7--6--7-|-|
>-|------------------------|X2,5|!----7--7-7--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7-|-|
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# pre-chorus #A&B ¤=play 12-16X palm muted
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G---4-6--¤----------6-4--¤----------4-3--¤--------------|
D---4-6-6-----------6-4-4-----------4-3-3---------------|
A---2-4-4-----------4-2-2-----------2-1-1---------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
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BACK TO THE MOTORLEAGUE
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# chorus #A&B X4 *=play 8-10X/some pm.
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G----*----------------------------*----------------------------|
D--11----------------9-9-9-9--9--7----------------9-9-9-9-11---|
A--11----------------9-7-9-7--6--7----------------9-7-9-7--9---|
E---9----------------7---7-------5----------------7---7--------|
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# verse2 #A&B
E---4------------------------------------------------>
B---x------------------------------------------------>
G---6------------------------------------------------>
D---6----------------9--9-9--9--9--9--9--9-9--9--9--->
A--------------------7--7-7--6--7--7--7--7-7--6--7--->
E--------------------7--7-7--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7--->
>verse2 #A&B
>--------------------4---4--------4-----------------------------------|
>---7----------------x------7-----x-----------------------------------|
>---4----------------6---------6--6-----------------------------------|
>---4----------------6------------6---9--9-9--9--9--9--9--9-9--9--9---|
>-------------------------------------7--7-7--6--7--7--7--7-7--6--7---|
>-------------------------------------7--7-7--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7---|
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# pre-chorus #A&B X2 ¤=play 12-16X palm muted
E--------------------------------------------------|---|end1|---|---|end2|---|-|
B--------------------------------------------------|------------|--@---------|-|
G---4-6--¤----------6-4--¤----------4-3--¤---------|2---2---2---|14----------|-|
D---4-6-6-----------6-4-4-----------4-3-3----------|2---2---2---|14----------|-|
A---2-4-4-----------4-2-2-----------2-1-1----------|0---0---0---|12----------|-|
E--------------------------------------------------|--4---4---4-|------------|-|
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# into-bridge #A&B
E---444-------------------------------4-----------------------4----------|
B---xxx------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---666------------------------------------6-------------6---------------|
D---666------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------\only-A/-----------\only-B/---------|
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# bridge #A !not in the same scale as B! %=pause
E-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-|"Lord, hear.."%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-|"Blowdry.."|
B-----------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%----------------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-------------|
G-----------%%-LONG-PAUSE-%%----------------%%-LONG-PAUSE-%%-------------|
D---9-11-\\-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---1111-\\------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---1111------|
A---9-11-\\-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---1111-\\------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%---1111------|
E---7--9-\\-%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-|--9-9-\\------%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%-|--9-9------|
# bridge #B ¤=play 12-16X palm muted m=palm mute e=end fourth time
E-------|--------------------------|X3,5|-----------------------------|-|
B-------|-----------------mmm-mm-mm-e-------------------mmm-mm-mm-----|-|
G-------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-|
D---9-11|--¤-------------9---9--9---7-7--¤-------------9---9--9--1111-|-|
A---9-11|11--------------9---777666-7-7-7--------------9---7779--1111-|-|
E---7--9|-9--------------7777-------5-5-5--------------7777---777-9-9-|-|
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BACK TO THE MOTORLEAGUE
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# end-bridge #A&B @=play 24X
E---------------------@-----------------|
B--------------------7------------------|
G--------------------4------------------|
D---7-7--------------4------------------|
A---7-7---------------------------------|
>---5-5---------------------------------|
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# solo #A b=bend one-step h=hammer-on r=release bend
E------------------9------------------12—--14b-r-----9-------------------------|
B-----------------12b---12b-12b--12h14---12-----------129------------------h---|
G------------------------------------------------11b------11b-11-11-11-9--911--|
D--1111-11-11-11-------------------------------------------------------------9-|
A--1111-11-11-11---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---9-9--9--9--9-----------------\-X5--/--------\--X5---/----------------------|
# solo-bg #B %=pause *=play 8-10X/some pm. !not in the same scale as A!
E-------%%%%%%%%%%%%------------------------------------------->
B-------%%%%%%%%%%%%------------------------------------------->
G-------%%%%%%%%%%%%--------------*---------------------------->
D--1111-%%%%%%%%%%%%-9-9-9-9--9--7----------------9-9-9-9-11--->
A--1111-%%%%%%%%%%%%-9-7-9-7--6--7----------------9-7-9-7--9--->
E---9-9-%%%%%%%%%%%%-7---7-------5----------------7---7-------->
>solo-bg #B *=play 8-10X/some pm.
>--------------------------------------------------------------|
>--------------------------------------------------------------|
>----*----------------------------*----------------------------|
>--11----------------9-9-9-9--9--7----------------9-9-9-9-11---|
>--11----------------9-7-9-7--6--7----------------9-7-9-7--9---|
>---9----------------7---7-------5----------------7---7--------|
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# outro-part1 #A&B X8 # outro-part2 #A&B
E--------------------------| E--------------------------------|
B---------------4--5-5--5--| B--------------------------------|
G---4--6--6--6--6--6-6--6--| G---6---------6---------9--6\\---|
D---6--6--6--6-------------| D---6--9------6--7------9--6\\---|
A--------------------------| A---4--9------4--7------7--4\\---|
E--------------------------| E------7---------5---------------|
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Should be alright-o.
Tabbed by N.M. 31.07.2004 (revised 05.01.2007)