The Beatles
The Beatles - I Dig A Pony guitar tab
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# From uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!mips!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!pa.dec.com!oct17.dfe.dec.com!ryn.mro4.dec.com!elwood.enet.dec.com!hertzberg Fri Aug 21 10:34:55 PDT 1992 Article: 1719 of alt.guitar.tab Newsgroups: alt.guitar.tab Path: nevada.edu!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!mips!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!pa.dec.com!oct17.dfe.dec.com!ryn.mro4.dec.com!elwood.enet.dec.com!hertzberg From: hertzberg@elwood.enet.dec.com (Marc Hertzberg (History: Love It Or Leave It)) Subject: TAB: I Dig A Pony Message-ID: Lines: 197 Sender: news@ryn.mro4.dec.com (USENET News System) Reply-To: hertzberg@elwood.enet.dec.com (Marc Hertzberg (History: Love It Or Leave It)) Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 18:17:40 GMT Cut me some slack on these lyrics, will ya, folks? ;^) Marc I Dig A Pony (Lennon/McCartney) False start: A-one-two-three HOLD IT! -|------------------------------ -|------------------------------ -|------------------------------ -|------------------------------ -|------------------------------ -|---------------------------3-- Intro (also use as ending): G D -|-------------------------------------- -|-------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------4--7--4-- -|-----------2--5--2-----4--7----------- -|-----2--5-----------5----------------- -|--3----------------------------------- A -|------------------------------------------------- -|------------------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------2------------------- (repeat) -|--5--5--5---------2--h3--h4-----4--2---------2--- -|--0--0--0--3--h4----------------------3--h4------ -|------------------------------------------------- Verse: I dig a pony A F#m -|--5--5----5--5----5--5----5----------2-- -|--2--2h3--2--2h3--2--2h3--2----------2-- -|--2--2----2--2----2--2----2----------2-- -|--2--2h4--2--2h4--2--2h4--2----------4-- -|--0--0----0--0----0--0----0----------4-- -|-------------------------------------2-- Well you can celebrate any thing you want (*) yes Bm G -|------------------------------------------------3--5--5/7--5-- -|-------------------------------------------------------------- -|------------------------------------------------4--5--5/7--5-- -|--2h4--2------------------------------------------------------ -|---------------4-------2-------------------------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------------------- You can celebrate any thing you want oh Bm G E7 A -|--3--------2-------------3-------------0--2--4--5--7--8--9------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------- -|--4--------4-------------4-------------1--2--4--6--7--8--9------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------- A F#m I do a roadhog Bm G Well you can penetrate any place you go Bm G Yes you can penetrate any place you go I told you so E7 -|--9--7-----4----2--0---- -|------------------------ -|--9--7-----4----2--1---- -|------------------------ -|------------------------ -|------------------------ All I want is you G D A -|------------------------------------------------------------------ -|------------------------------------------------------------------ -|------------------------------------------------------------------ -|-----------------------------------------------2------------------ -|-----2--5--------5--5--5--5---------2--h3--h4-----4--2---------2-- -|--3--------2--5-----0--0--0--3--h4----------------------3--h4----- Everything has got to be the way you want it to ... because G D -|--------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------4---7----4------ -|-------------2---5---2-----4---7---------------5--- -|-----2--5---------------5----------------------0--- -|--3------------------------------------------------ Verse: I pick a moondog Well you can radiate every thing you are Yes you can radiate every thing you are I wrote a story Well ou can imitate everyone you know Yes you can imitate everyone you know I told you so All I want is you Everything has got to be the way you want it to. Because... Guitar solo: A F#m -|----------------------------------------------------14--------------- -|-----------------10--12--p10------12b(14)--12b(14)------b(14)12------ -|--9--11--p9-------------------11---------------------------------11-- -|-------------11------------------------------------------------------ -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- Bm G -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--10--12--12b(15)--(15)--b(15)12------------------------------------- -|----------------------------------10--12b(14)12--10------------------ -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- Bm G E7 -|-------------------------------------0------14------16--14--12------- -|--12b(15)--(15)--b(15)12--------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------12--12/13-----14------16------14--13------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse: I fell the wind blow Well you can indicate everything you see Yes you can indicate anything you see I wrote a lorry (??? you tell me ???) Well you can syndicate any boat you row Yes you can syndicate any boat you row I told you so All I want is you Everything has got to be the way you want it to. Because... Ending is same as intro: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Miscellaneous info: Note this figure played over the A chord in the verses. John was really into this around the "Let It Be" years. This is also the basis of the intro and main rhythm part for "I've Got A Feeling." -|--5---5---- -|--2--h3---- -|--2---2---- -|--2--h4---- -|--0---0---- -|----------- (*) Note this little parallel 6ths figure played over the first G chord in each verse. George had an endless set of variations on this theme throughout the recording which are not transcribed here. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tab Special Notations: ----0---- play the open string ('fret zero') ----5---- play fret five ----5~--- play fret five with vibrato ---5/7--- play fret five, slide up to fret seven ---7\5--- play fret seven, slide down to fret five --8b(9)-- play fret eight, bend the string (at fret eight) to reach the pitch of fret nine --b(9)8-- play fret eight already bent to the pitch of fret nine, unbending until it reaches the normal pitch of fret eight ----h7--- hammer-on to fret seven ----p5--- pull-off to fret five ---/7---- slide up to fret 7 (the starting fret of the slide is undefined, judge by ear) ---15\--- play fret 15, slide down (the ending fret of the slide is undefined, judge by ear) ---0h3--- play the open string and immediately hammer-on to fret three ---7p5--- play fret seven and immediately pull-off to fret five