Artist: Flickerstick Title: "Talk Show Host" Album: Welcoming Home the Astronauts Transcribed by: Mike Kirsch Email: Mikoo69@aol.com "Talk Show Host" by Flickerstick Standard Tuning - E A D G B E This tab is correct and was based on watching the band play live at numerous occasions Chords Used A5 (577xxx) F#5 (244xxx) G5 (355xxx) Intro ----- *Bass Starts (Cory w/ delay) B-----------------| G-14----12--------| D----14----12-11--| repeat 4 times then... B----------| G-14-------| D-----9-11-| (Rex) A5 F#5 G5 (repeat 4 times) Verse ----- *Bass alone I can't describe the pressure of the hype Another show they'll have your vein opened up again But it's all the same they way they sell the game Sucking out the feeling so you'll never win Chorus (Cory - same riff as intro) ------ A5 F#5 G5 A5 F#5 G5 Overload........in stereo...I'm sweating like a talk show host tonight A5 F#5 G5 A5 F#5 G5 Overload........in stereo...I'm sweating like a talk show host tonight Verse 2 (same progression) ------- Despite the high that tends to come out live The repetition seems to grab the flare away The radio it seems so shady oh I'll never hear myself just quite the same again Chorus (same progression) ------ Interlude (silent) --------- Ah ah.....oo oo oo oo... Bridge (same as chorus) ------ I'll see you on the way down (repeat 3 more times) Chorus (same progression) ------ Outro/Solo (Cory solo over Rex A5 | F#5 | G5 progression) ---------- E------------------------------------------------| B-15--15--15--14--14--14--17------14-15-14-15-14-| G----------------------------14------------------| (repeat 4 times) E------------------------------------|------------------------------------| B-14-15-14--14-15-14--14-15-14-17-14-|-14-15-14--14-15-14--14-15-14-17-14-| G------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E------------------------------------|------------------------| B-14-15-14--14-15-14--14-15-14-17-14-|-14---------14-15-14----| G------------------------------------|----16-14-16---------16-| (repeat 2 times) *on second time slow down at end Tonight Tonight Tonight Tonight Questions, comments, corrections, requests to Mikoo69@aol.com