
Cartoon World by U2
Tabbed by Barry Chapman.

This is from the 1980 dublin concert. Lyrics may be way off.


Intro:

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-5-5-5--5--5--5--5--5-------   Play 4 times...
-5-5-5--5--5--5--5--5-------
-3-3-3--0--x--0--x--0-------
-----------3-----3----------


Riff 1:

-------------------0------
-------------------0------   repeat, then play
-6--6-4--4-6--6-4------4--
-6--6-4--4-6--6-4------4--
-4--4-2--2-4--4-2------2--
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Riff 2: (always played muted)


         Uncle     Tony     Takes a...     
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-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4----
-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4----
-4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2----
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Back to Riff 1

..Drag....
-----------------------0----------
-----------------------0----------
-----6--6-4--4-6--6-4-------------
-----6--6-4--4-6--6-4-------------
-----4--4-2--2-4--4-2-------------
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Riff 3:

       He carries  Papers in his... 
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--7-7-7-------------7-7-7-----------
--7-7-7-------------7-7-7-----------
--7-7-7-------------7-7-7-----------
--5-5-5-------------5-5-5-----------
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(Riff 1)

.carrying bag
-------------------0-------
-------------------0-------
-6--6-4--4-6--6-4-------4--
-6--6-4--4-6--6-4-------4--
-4--4-2--2-4--4-2-------2--
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Repeat as above, starting with Riff 1.



..Peter postman takes a drag/those angry dogs, those angry boys...




Chorus:

          ...It's a cartoon world...
-7-7-7-7-----6-6-6-6-----------------
-7-7-7-7-----6-6-6-6-----------------
-8-8-8-8-----7-7-7-7-----------------  (Repeat 6 times)
-9-9-9-9-----8-8-8-8-----------------
-9-9-9-9-----8-8-8-8-----------------
-7-7-7-7-----6-6-6-6-----------------
 

Mrs. Brown is off to town/She carries shopping in her shopping bag

Mr. Burn is working hard/for some degree at university...

 (Chorus)
It's a cartoon world
It's a cartoon world
It's a cartoon world
It's a cartoon world
It's a cartoon world
It's a cartoon!

 Solo:

--------12-10---------------------
-12-10--10-10--12-10--10b11r10----
-10-10---------10-10--------------  Play twice, then... 
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--------12-10---------12-10-------
-12-10--10-10--12-10--10-10-------
-10-10---------10-10--------------  ..twice, into Bass solo:
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---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----  ...which is played the entire 
-4-----2-----4-----2---------               song, I think.
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Then, riff 1 begins again, & the song
is played just as it was before:


..Uncle Tony takes a drag/he's getting near lots of beer (?)

Jack and Jill go up the hill/to pick some flowers and pop some pills..

  (Chorus)

 Riff 1, song ends on last chord.

   Barry Chapman.

