Cannonball

Lyrics & Chords

	(6) INTRO Vox only
	Ahoo Ahooh Ahooh Ahooh Ahooh Ahooh
	
	(2) INTRO Drum rim shots
	(2) INTRO Bass
	(4) INTRO Bass & Drums
  
	(3) GUITAR SLIDES
		|: Bb / Eb :|
	(3) POWER CHORDS
	
	(4) VERSE 1
	Spitting in a wishing well
	Blown to hell... crash
	I'm the last splash
	
	(3) POWER CHORDS
	(2) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) VERSE 2
	I know you, little libertine
	I know you're a real koo koo

	(4) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) CHORUS 1A
		Want you, Koo Koo, Cannonball [2x]
		|: Bb / Eb / | Ab / / / :|
	(4) CHORUS 1B
		(Hey now, hey now, ...)
		In the shade [4x]
		|: Bb / Eb / | Ab / Bb / :|
		
	(4) POWER CHORDS
	
	
	(3) VERSE 3
	I know you, little libertine
	I know you're a cannonball
	
	(3) GUITAR SLIDES
	(3) POWER CHORDS


	(3) VERSE 4 (stops on "Re" of "Reggae Song")
	I'll be you're whatever you want
	The bong in this Reggae Song

	(4) CHORUS 2B
		(Hey now, hey now, ...)
		In the shade [2x]
	(4) CHORUS 2A
		Want you, Koo Koo, Cannonball [2x]
		
	(4) VERSE 5 (same as 1)
	Spitting in a wishing well
	Blown to hell... crash
	I'm the last splash
	
	(2) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) VERSE 6
	I'll be you're whatever you want
	The bong in this Reggae Song
	
	(4) GUITAR SLIDES

	(4) CHORUS 3A
		Want you, Koo Koo, Cannonball [2x]
		
	(4) CHORUS 3B
		Hey now, hey now, 
		...In the shade [4x]
	
	(4) POWER CHORDS
	(4) GUITAR SLIDES
	  (everyone ends on 3, except for a snare flam on the and of 3)
 

Song Form

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	The form for this song is abnormal for pop-rock tunes...
	Learn the 2 & 3 measure phrases between vocals.
	
	(6) INTRO Vox only
	(2) INTRO Drum rim shots
	(2) INTRO Bass 
	(4) INTRO BAND
  
	(3) GUITAR SLIDES
	(3) POWER CHORDS
	
	(4) VERSE 1
	(3) POWER CHORDS
	(2) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) VERSE 2
	(4) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) CHORUS 1A (Want you koo koo cannonball)
	(4) CHORUS 1B (In the Shade)
	(4) POWER CHORDS
	
	(3) VERSE 3
	(3) GUITAR SLIDES
	(3) POWER CHORDS
	  stops on the "re" of "reggae song"
	  
	  Matt will lead back in with distortion chucks on 3e+a 4e+a
	(4) CHORUS 2B (In the Shade)
	(4) CHORUS 2A (Cannonball)

	(4) VERSE 5 (same as 1)
	(2) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) VERSE 6
	(4) GUITAR SLIDES
	
	(4) CHORUS 3A
	(4) CHORUS 3B
	
	(4) POWER CHORDS
	(4) GUITAR SLIDES
	 (everyone ends on 3, except for a snare flam on the and of 3)
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BASS TAB

	(2) INTRO BASS
     A  A                       A  A                 
 G|----|--------------------------|------------------
 D|----|--------------------------|------------------
 A|----|12-12--12-12--------------|12-12--12-12------
 E|--5/|------------------------5/|------------------
   4 +  1  e + a  2  +  3  +  4 +  1  e + a  2 + 3 + 


	MAIN BASS RIFF
	 Bb Bb             Eb
 G|----|------------------------|------------------------|
 D|----|------------------------|------------------------|
 A|----|13-13--13-13/--66-6-6---|13-13--13-13/--66-6-6---|
 E|--6/|----------------------6/|----------------------6/|
   4 +   1 e + a  2  +  3 + 4 +   1 e + a  2  +  3 + 4 + 


	BASS CHORUS A
	(repeat)
   Bb     Eb      Ab
 G|-----------------|-------------------|
 D|-----------------|-------------------|
 A|1-1-1-/66-6-6-/11|11-11-11-----------|
 E|-----------------|-------------------|
   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1  +  2  + 3 + 4 + 
   
   	BASS CHORUS B
	(repeat)
 G|-----------------|-------------------|
 D|-----------------|-------------------|
 A|1-1-1-/66-6-6-/11|11-11-11-----------|
 E|-----------------|---------6-6-6-6/--|
   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1  +  2  + 3 + 4 + 

GUITAR TAB

	GUITAR SLIDES
	
	e|----------------|
	B|----------------|
	G|8/6/8/6---------|
	D|-------/8/6/8/6/|
	A|----------------|
	E|----------------|
	  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +