American Gigolo Tabs & Lyrics by Weezer
American Gigolo
guitar tabs lyrics
MERICAN GIGOLO
As recorded by Weezer
(From the 2002 Album MALADROIT)
Transcribed by Scott Brimhall
Words and Music by Rivers Cuomo
Arranged by Rivers Cuomo
F5
1 3 3 x x x
F#5
2 4 4 x x x
G5
3 5 5 x x x
C5
3 3 5 5 x x
C#5
4 4 6 6 x x
D5
5 5 7 7 x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rivers Cuomo'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Brian Bell'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Rivers Solo'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Brian Bell Solo'
Q=136
E5F5 F#5 G5 C5
4/4
Gtr I
PM PM
Wx3 H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------|-------------|--------------------|
|------------|-------------|--------------------|
|------------|-------------|-----------------5--|
|------------|-----------3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---5--|
|------------|---------2-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-3-3--|
|------------|---------0-1-|-(1)-1-2-2-3-3-3-3--|
C#5 D5 E5F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 E5F5
PM PM PM
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7-----|-----------------5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7-----|
|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7---3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7---3-|
|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---3-|
|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-0-1-|-(1)-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-0-1-|
Verse
F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 F5 F#5 G5 C5
PM----------| PM----------| PM----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||----------------5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7---|---------------5-|
||--3-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-|
||o-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|
||--1-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-1-|-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|
C5 C#5 D5
PM----------| PM------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7--7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7----7--7-|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7--7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7----7--7-|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5--5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5----5--5-|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5--5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5----5--5-|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--------| PM------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S +Q
|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7-12s7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-x-5-(5)---|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-----------|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-----------|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-----------|
Chorus
$
D5 E5 F5
PM----------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|---------3--3-3--3-|--------------------|----------3--3-3---3---|
|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--3-|--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3---3---|
|-3-3-3-3-1--1-1--1-|--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3--1--1-1---1---|
|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1-|--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1---|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H E Q E E E Q H H Q. +E
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------11---13-|-10-----------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|----10--------------|---------10------(10)\-|
|-------------------|-------10-----------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
D.S.S.
F5 Bb5 F5 Bb5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------3--3-3--3-|---------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--3-|--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-1--1-1--1-|--3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1-|--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--|
|
| W H E Q E E E Q H
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------11---13-|-10------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|----10---------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------10------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
1.
F5 Bb5 F5F#5 G5 C5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|----------3--3-3-------|-----------------5--|
|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3---3---|-3-4-4-5---------5--|
|-3-3-3-3--1--1-1---3---|-3-4-4-5---------3--|
|-1-1-1-1--1--1-1---1---|-1-2-2-3---3--|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H Q. +E W
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|---------10------(10)\-|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
2.
$$
C#5 D5 E5F5 F5 Bb5 F5
PM
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------o||------------------|
|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7------||---------3-3-3----|
|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7---3--||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|
|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---3-o||-3-3-3-3-1-1-1----|
|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-0-1--||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1/-|
|
| W W
|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------o||------------------|
|--------------------||------------------|
|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------o||------------------|
|--------------------||------------------|
Bridge
Bb5 C5 F5 D5 Bb5 C5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|---------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|
|--8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|
|-/6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8-|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8-|
F5 D5 Bb5 C5 F5 D5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|---------------------|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-|
|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|
|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6--8--8--8--8-|--8--8--8--8-5-5-5-5-|
To Coda
Bb5 A5 E5F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 A
PM PM
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-x-7-7-7-7-7---3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-x-7-7-7-7-7---3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---5-5-5-5-5-0-1-|-(1)-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---||
Guitar Solo
F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 F5
Gtr IV
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr Gtr III
PM
Q E E E E E E +E Q E +E S S E E
|-----10-10-10----10-10-|-(10)------15-(15)----------15-|
|-----11-10-11-11-10-11-|-(11)-13---15-(15)-16p15----15-|
|-----------------------|-------------------------17----|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------|
F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 F5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+E E E E E E E E +E Q E +E E E E
|-(15)----15-15----------15-|-(15)----------------------------|
|-(15)-15-15-16----15-15-15-|-(15)-15--------15-(15)-15-15----|
|---------------17-17-15----|------17b17.5---17-(17)-17-15-14-|
|------------------------17-|-(17)----------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 F5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+E E E E E E E E +E Q E +E Q E
|------------15-15-15-15-15-----|-(15)--15-----------15---13-----|
|---------18-15-18-18-15-18b20==|=(18)r-18---16-(16)-15---16b18==|
|-(14)-14-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 F5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+E Q E +E Q E +E Q E +E E E E
|-(13)--13---13-(13)-13---11-----|-(11)--11---11-(11)-11-11-----||
|-(16)r-16---15-(15)-13---15b16==|=(15)r-15---13-(13)-11-11-----||
|--------------------------------|--------------------------14--||
|--------------------------------|------------------------------||
|--------------------------------|------------------------------||
|--------------------------------|------------------------------||
Outro
&
F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 E F5 F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 E F5
Gtrs I, II
PM PM PM PM
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7-----|---------------5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7-----|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7---3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5---5-|-(5)-5-6-6-7-7---3-|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5---3-|
|-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-0-1-|-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-4-4-5-5-0-1-|
F#5 G5 C5 C#5 D5 C5 C#5 D5 C5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-x-5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7-5-|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5---5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-x-5-|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7-5-|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5-3-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-x-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|
|-1-1-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-x-3-|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|
C#5 D5 G5
E E E E E E E E W +Q Q H
|-----------------|----------|---------------*|
|-----------------|----------|---------------*|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7---|----------|---------------*|
|-5-5-6-6-7-7-7-5-|-5--------|-(5)\----------*|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-|-5--------|-(5)\----------*|
|-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-|-3--------|-(3)\----------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
