Stereophonics - The Bartender and The Thief Words: Kelly Jones Music: Kelly Jones, Stuart Cable, Richard Jones Tab: Richard Hyde Drop D tuning Chords Used: G 555xxx F 333xxx D 000230 Bb 888xxx D(bar) 12 12 12 x x x Intro: Feedback then G Verse 1: Play this riff twice over D: P p e----------------------------- B-3-3-3---3-3---3------------- G-2-2-2---2-2---2------------- D-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0------------- A----------------------------- D-----------------3---5-3-0--- F D When you think about it, he's watching every word you say hey, dazed F D And when he's sussed you out, he calls her up and out she comes D And hustles, us Bridge: Play this riff over G* e------------------------------------- B------------------------------------- G------------------------------------- D--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5------ A--8-5-5-8-5-5-8-5-5-8-5-5-8-5-5------ D--5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5------ Bb G Long digging Bb G Gone fishing, Bb G G* Love drinkin' Chorus: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church, a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered Verse 2: F D He watched the lesbian talk, she kissed and groped but mostly talked D In lust crushed F He couldn't make the call, his eyes were gripped on licking tongues D Enough's enough, failed for once Bridge: Bb G Long digging Bb G Gone fishing, Bb G G* Love drinkin' Chorus: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church, a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered Solo: e---------------------------- B---------------------------- G--------------10-10--9--7-7- Play twice, then D riff, and repeat D--------------10-10--9--7-7- A-5~~~~~~~~~~~--------------- D---------------------------- Bridge: Bb G Long digging Bb G Gone fishing, Bb G G* Love drinkin' Chorus: D G The bartender and the thief are lovers D G Steal what they need like sisters and brothers D G Met in a church, a night to remember D G Robbin' the graves of bodies dismembered D G Saved what they stole to meet at the alter D G Place where they first set eyes on each other D G Flew to the sun to start life all over D G Set up a bar and robbed all the locals D G Doo Doo Doo-Doo Doo D G Doo Doo Doo-Doo Doo D G Doo Doo Doo-Doo Doo D G Doo Doo Doo-Doo Doo Vocal line solo: e------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------ G----------14------------------14---------- X 2 D-16-16-16----12------16-16-16----12------- A------------------------------------14-12- E------------------------------------------ Outro: e----------------------- B----------------------- G----------------------- D-------3-/-12~~~~~~~~-- A-------3-/-12~~~~~~~~-- D-3-2-0-3-/-12~~~~~~~~--