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Surfing On A Rocket

                               SURFING ON A ROCKET
                               As recorded by Air
                       (From the 2003 Album TALKIE WALKIE)

Words and Music by Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Arranged by Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Transcribed by James Duffy

This is a really cool, jazzy song, and it's really fun to play, too. If you have any
questions, comments, suggestions or 

abuse you wanna hit me with, I'd love to hear from you: hit me at [email protected].


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - Electric Guitar (slight delay)
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - Palm-Muted Electric Guitar
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - Synthesiser
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - Piano


   Pre-Verse
      Bb          Eb
   4/4
||--------------|-------------------||x2
||o------2----4-|-(4)------1-------o||
||----3-----3---|-----3--3----1-3---||
||--------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|------------------o||
||--------------|-------------------||


 Verse
  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|-------------------|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)-(3)-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|


   Chorus
    C                 C
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-1---1---1-4-1---|-1-4-1---1-4-1---|
||----3---3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|


  C                 C
|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
|-1---1---1---1---|-1---1---1---1---|
|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  D                 D
|---1-------1-----|---1-------1-----|
|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  C#                C#
|---1-------1-----|------------------||x2
|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2-1-----2-1-----o||
|-----------------|-----1-3-----1-3--||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|------------------||


   Pre-Verse
      Bb          Eb
   4/4
||--------------|-------------------||x2
||o------2----4-|-(4)------1-------o||
||----3-----3---|-----3--3----1-3---||
||--------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|------------------o||
||--------------|-------------------||


 Verse
  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|-------------------|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)-(3)-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|


   Chorus
    C                 C
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-1---1---1-4-1---|-1-4-1---1-4-1---|
||----3---3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|


  C                 C
|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
|-1---1---1---1---|-1---1---1---1---|
|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  D                 D
|---1-------1-----|---1-------1-----|
|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  C#                C#
|---1-------1-----|------------------||x2
|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2-1-----2-1-----o||
|-----------------|-----1-3-----1-3--||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|------------------||


   Pre-Verse
      Bb          Eb
   4/4
||--------------|-------------------||x2
||o------2----4-|-(4)------1-------o||
||----3-----3---|-----3--3----1-3---||
||--------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|------------------o||
||--------------|-------------------||


 Bridge
  Eb                   D                 C                    D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|------------------3-|---------------3-|------------------3-|---------------3-|
|-4------(4)---(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1------(1)---(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr II
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|----6-6--5--5--6--6-|-----------------|----6-6--5--5--6--6-|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|


  Eb                   D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|------------------3-|---------------3-|
|-4------(4)---(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|----6-6--5--5--6--6-|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|


  C                    D
|------------------3-|-------------------|
|-1------(1)---(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)-(3)-|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|----6-6--5--5--6--6-|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|


  C   Eb            C
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1---1---1-4-1---|-1-4-1---1-4-1---|
|---3---3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr II
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6-6-5-5-6-6-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr III
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-8---------------|-6-------4-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  E                 G
|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
|-1---1---1---1---|-1---1---1---1---|
|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6-6-5-5-6-6-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-0-------1-------|-3-------4-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  F                 Eb
|---1-------1-----|---1-------1-----|
|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6-6-5-5-6-6-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-1---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-4-------3-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  Bb                C#
|---1-------1-----|-----------------|
|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2-1-----2-1-----|
|-----------------|-----1-3-----1-3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----6-6-5-5-6-6-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-----------------|---------0-------|
|---------1-------|-2---------------|
|-3---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  Eb
  Gtr III
  ~
|----------|-----|
|-4--------|-----|
|----------|-----|
|----------|-----|
|----------|-----|
|----------|-----|


|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|


  Eb          Eb
  Gtr IV
|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-12--------|-(12)----|
|-13--------|-(13)----|
|-13--------|-(13)----|
|-11--------|-(11)----|


|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|


   Pre-Verse
      Bb          Eb
   4/4
    Gtr I
||--------------|-------------------||x2
||o------2----4-|-(4)------1-------o||
||----3-----3---|-----3--3----1-3---||
||--------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|------------------o||
||--------------|-------------------||


 Verse
  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
  Gtr I
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  Eb                D                 C                 D
 4/4
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|-------------------|
|-4----(4)--(4)---|-3----(3)--(3)---|-1----(1)--(1)---|-3----(3)--(3)-(3)-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|


   Out-Chorus
    C                 C
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-1---1---1-4-1---|-1-4-1---1-4-1---|
||----3---3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|


  C                 C
|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
|-1---1---1---1---|-1---1---1---1---|
|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  D                 D
|---1-------1-----|---1-------1-----|
|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  C#                C#
                                     
|---1-------1-----|------------------||x4
|-2---2-0-2---2-0-|-2-1-----2-1-----o||
|-----------------|-----1-3-----1-3--||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|------------------||


  C                 C
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1---1---1-4-1---|-1-4-1---1-4-1---|
|---3---3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  C                 C
|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
|-1---1---1---1---|-1---1---1---1---|
|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


  D                 D
|---1-------1-----|---1-------1-----|
|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|-3---3-1-3---3-1-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


|-----*|
|-----*|
|-----*|
|-----*|
|-----*|
|-----*|


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


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