Mark Hoidas, fenderstrat21@home.com, 
The Matthew Good Band, 
HelloTime Bomb, 14/09/99

S1: Off the album "Beutiful Midnight". Great song!!, HELLO TIME BOMB
By: THE MATTHEW GOOD BAND
Off: BEAUTIFUL MIDNIGHT
TABBED BY CANADIAN_STRAT
VIEW IN COURIER NEW

THE FIRST PART OF EACH VERSE IS PLAYED BY THE BASS. IF YOU WANT TO PLAY
IT ON GUITAR IT WOULD BE:

BASS RIFF ONE
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------2-2-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------4-4-0-0-0---------------------|
              

BASS RIFF ONE
I found me a reason, so check me tomorrow

BASS RIFF ONE
We'll see if I'm leaking, Push and push and push 

BASS RIFF ONE
till it hurts, My devils on rollerskates, Down at the roller rink

BASS RIFF ONE
Picking up chicks for me, Ones that 

E (PALM MUTED)
push and push and push till it hurts

B (PALM MUTED)
Push and push till it hurts 

CHORUS
C#             A
Dirty enough I got me a love

         E            B
And it's so bad, it's so bad

C#             A
Dirty enough I got me a love

         E            B
And it's so bad, it's so bad

B B B C# C# C#

G# G# G# E E E



BASS RIFF ONE
Life's for the living, So check me tomorrow

BASS RIFF ONE
We'll see if I'm kidding, Push and push and push 

G#      E
till it hurts

BASS RIFF ONE
Did it on Ritalin, I got me some good grades

BASS RIFF ONE
Now I work me the night shift, Where I 

E (PALM MUTED)
pull and pull and pull till it hurts

B (PALM MUTED)
Pull and pull till it hurts 

CHORUS 

B     C#             G#          E
Hello time bomb, I'm ready to go off 

B     C#             G#          E
Hello time bomb, I'm ready to go off

BRIDGE

C# A G# E F# X 5 THEN LAST LINE IS

  C#    A   G#  E     F#           C#             G#     E
e-4-4---5---4---0-----2---XXXXXX---4-4------------4-4----0-0-|
B-6-6---5---4---0-----2---XXXXXX---6-6------------4-4----0-0-|
G-6-6---6---5---1-----3---XXXXXX---6-6------------5-5----1-1-|
D-6-6---7---6---2-----4---XXXXXX---6-6------------6-6----2-2-|
A-4-4---7---6---2-----4---XXXXXX---4-4------------6-6----2-2-|
E-------5---4---0-----2---XXXXXX------------------4-4----0-0-|


BASS RIFF ONE
If life's for the livid, Check me tomorrow

FIRST FIVE NOTES OF BASS RIFF ONE
We'll see if I'm emperor

G#   E   B  C#
(NO LYRICS ON THIS LINE)

                             G#    A             F#
My devil's on sugared smacks,        down at the radio shack


B C#                           G# E (PALM MUTED) B (PALM MUTED)   
    We're turning shit into solid gold,          solid gold 

CHORUS

C#    A              E           B   
Hello time bomb, I'm ready to go off

C#    A              E            B
Hello time bomb, I'm ready to go, ready to go off.

PLAY THIS RIFF TWICE MORE THEN PLAY

B C#     G# E

DONE.

DURING BASE RIFF ONE, WHEN NOT DOING SOMETHING ELSE, GUITAR TWO PLAYS
SOMETHING HEAVILY PHASED.
IN THE SONG, DURING THE FIRST HALF OF VERSE TWO, GUITAR TWO PLAYS WHAT
SOUNDS LIKE A B CHORD THAT IS DEADENING THE STRINGS. AFTER THE G# AND E
CHORDS, IT PLAYS SOMETHING LIKE THIS

e------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G-2/5--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------6\2-------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
  Did it on ritalin, I got me some good grades,

e------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------|
D-6\2--------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
  Now I work me the night shift, where I

DURING THE BRIDGE, IT PLAYS SOME DISTORSION SOUNDS THAT SEEM IMPOSSIBLE
TO FIGURE OUT, LET ALONE TAB!

AT THE END, AFTER THE LYRICS HAVE FINISHED, GUITAR TWO PLAYS
THIS TWICE.
  C#      A       E       B
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B-7-6-7---7-6-7---7-6-7---9-8-9------------------------------|
G-------6-------6-------6-------8----------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|

LISTEN TO THE SONG TO GET THE RYTHYM, SORRY ABOUT THE LENGTH OF THIS
TAB BUT I TRY TO CRAM A HELLAVA LOTTA DETAIL IN THIS. GREAT SONG, GREAT
ALBUM (SO I'VE HEARD, IT HASN'T COME OUT YET) AND GREAT BAND. Q'S AND
C'S EMAIL ME AT fenderstrat21@home.com THANKS. KEEP TABBING!!!




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