Band:                   The Bates
Song:                   A REAL COOL TIME
Album:                  pleasure + pain
Tab by:         Lenny_is@unforgettable.com (Lenny)

Hi again, punkguys! This song's for all the people in love out there.
It doesn't rock though, but anyways it's cool to play on camp fires
or just whenever you want to serenade someone. Fuck all comments,
this is right. Chordchart is below. Whatever!

Intro (with acoustic and slow folk rhythm;listen to CD): A - E - D - E

Verse 1:
A                         E
Strawberry chambermaid in summertime I feel so fine
D                             E
Obnoxious things and all that stuff are really out

Verse 2:
A                               E
I'd like to know where you have gone
                          D                               E
Now that we all have such fun, we got big beat we got big kiss
           E - D - E
It's a bliss

CHORUS(same rhythm,later 2nd guitar adds distortion,listen to CD):
A       E         D      D4 - D
Feels like I'm in heaven
A      E      D   D4 - D
Oh, I feel so fine
A  E             D
If you were only here my friend
A         E                D               E
You would have a real cool time ... a real cool time

SOLO(2nd guitar with lots of distortion):
(Chords during solo: A - E - D - E)
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|--10---10-12-10-9---9-10-9-7---7-9-10-9---------|
G|------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3:
A                        E
Special volcano that you are
                          D                                     E
Why did you have to go so far, I'm sure you'd like it just like this

-Now repeat Verse2 and the Chorus

Then to Bridge(all power chords and mighty distortion):
F#                      D - E
I wonder why you're gone
F#                            D - E
You left so many things undone
F#                           D - E
You forgot to kick some asses, yeah
F#                          D - E - A
You forgot to kick some asses

-Repeat Chorus 3 times (with some changes in the last one)

Outro/last chorus:
A     E           D
Feels like I'm in heaven...(3 times)
A     E       D       E
Oh, I feel so fine my friend,
                           A (let ring)
You would have a real cool time

CHORD CHART(hint for D4=just hammer your pinkie on the e-string):

   A    F#   D4   E    D
e--0----x----3----0----2----|
B--2----x----3----0----3----|
G--2----x----2----1----2----|
D--2----4----0----2----0----|
A--0----4----x----2----x----|
E--x----2----x----0----x----|

That one's so cool! Kinda punk love song. As usually if you put it up on a homepage, please credit me for it. "Yetihead" Tim, Makkus, Matthi, Fight, Discord-Sprickbert, Geschwi, Dandy, Tewes and Philipp(ex-wornout)and all North Idaho Punkrockers: DANKE!
Fuck the world !!
Lenny