------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kulee Baba - Steely Dan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:mjohnson1915 Tuning: Standard INTRO/CHORUS (Ending 1 | Ending 2) [Note: For the Intro, the first chord in played once more before entering the first verse.] e|-9---11---8----8---|-11-| B|-8---11---8----9---|-11-| G|-8---10---10---9---|-13-| D|-7---9----10---x---|-10-| A|-x---x----x----9---|-x--| E|-x---x----x----x---|-x--| "Kulee /Baba /coming your way /every Sunday /live from /nowhere! /Satellite relay, /hello Broadway!" VERSE PART 1 e|-10---11---12---12---10---10---11---11---| B|-8----10---10---12---8----11---9----11---| G|-8----10---10---12---8----10---8----9----| D|-8----10---10---10---8----10---8----8----| A|-10---0----0----0----10---10---8----8----| E|-8----x----x----x----8----x----x----x----| "My nom d'voyage is Mc/Swain. I /carry the proper /papers. I /seek the primal /rhythms of the /bush. /" "My suit is a bright Irish /green. The /color and cut are /striking. I'm /something of a /standout in the /crowd." "..." PART 2 [Note: This part is not played during the second verse.] e|-x--x--11-x--10---12-10-11---9--10-9--8--| B|-10-10-9--9--8----10-x--11---10--11-10-9-| G|-10-11-8--10-8----10-10-10---11-12-11-10-| D|-8--12-10-8--8----11-10-9----12-13-12-11-| A|-x--9--x--8--10---x--9--x----x--x--x--x--| E|-10-x--x--x--x----x--x--9----x--x--x--x--| "I pre/serve great /moments /as they /come. I'm /sure this /must be /one. / / / / /" "[See Note Above]" "Sweet /holy /Jesus /what a /night. St. /Augu/stine was /right. / / / / /" PART 3 e|-10---11---x----11---x----10---11---x----11-x--9---4---3---11-| B|-8----10---9----11---8----8----10---9----11-8--9---4---3---11-| G|-8----10---10---10---8----8----10---10---10-8--8---3---2---10-| D|-8----10---8----10---9----8----10---8----10-9--8---3---1---8--| A|-10---0----8----0----10---10---0----8----0--10-x---x---2---9--| E|-8----x----x----x----11---8----x----x----x--11-x---x---x---x--| "Brightly colored dancers on the /screen are /no more than prelude to the /ritual un/folding. No /white man's eyes have ever /seen the /cruel primeval /rite that /you're /beholding. / / / /" "Bored with my chief engi/neer I'll /mingle with the mob for /all the folks at /home. I'm /tasting the local /beer, and /half the crew is /dancing /in the /foam. / / / /" "The cameraman began the Kulee /Baba. The /broadcast was over. Our /featured friends were /gone. I /heard there's a bash in /New Orleans. So /long for now we /must be /moving /on, / mo/ving on / /" ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************