'Captain Crash And The Beauty Queen From Mars' by Bon Jovi - Guitar Tutorial

            Artist: Bon Jovi 
Album : Crush 
Song : Captain crash and the beauty queen from mars 
Tabbed: Tim Bryant
E-Mail: [email protected]

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Intro 

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(Riff is split between two guitars on the cd) 


e|------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------| 
G|------5--------5--------5-----------------| x2 
D|---5----5----5---5---5----5----2-2/3h5----| 
A|--3-3------3-3------3-3------3------------| 
E|------------------------------------------| 

C (C) F G 

e|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
B|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
G|---5---|--(5)--|---10--|-------| x2 
D|---5---|--(5)--|---10--|---5---| (fig1 on repeat) 
A|---3---|--(3)--|---8---|---5---| 
E|-------|-------|-------|---3---| 

Verse 

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C E 
Dressed up for a big date 
F G 
Like halloween day but it was fourth of july now 
C E 
A car crash with a suitcase 
F G 
and a painted face she was one of a kind 
D F 
She wears a plastic crown like cinderella 
D F 
And roller skates in bed 
C(fig 1) E 
He rides the greyhound from his hometown 
F G 
when he comes around 'Cause they don't let him drive now 
C(fig1) E 
Mixed up as a milkshake 
F G 
But make no mistake Crash is looking like a star 


Chorus (Power Chords) 

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(The F in the chorus is played at the 8th fret of the A string) 

C 
You and me 
F G 
We're invincible - together 
C F G 
We can be oh so tragical - whatever 
A G# G F# 
Dressed up just like ziggy but he couldn't play guitar 
F G C (fig 2) F G 
Captain crash and the beauty queen from mars 

Verse 

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C(fig1) E 
Share a toothpick, trading lipstick 
F G 
Watching traffic for days at the diner 
C (fig1) E 
Holding hands, making big plans 
F G 
Playing superman, he was wearing eyeliner 
D F D G 
Another local legend and his long time lucky charm 

Chorus 
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C 
You and me 
F G 
We're invincible - together 
C F G 
We can be oh so tragical - whatever 
A G# G F# 
Dressed up just like ziggy but he couldn’t play guitar 
F G C 
Captain crash and the beauty queen from mars 

Bridge 
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They're drunk on love as you can get 
A G# 
e|-------------------|---------------------| 
B|-------------------|---------------------| 
G|-------------------|---------------------| 
D|-------------------|---------------------| 
A|-------------------|-3-------------------| 
E|------5------------|----4----------------| 

Getting high on lust and cigarettes 

E|---------------------|---------------------| 
B|---------------------|---------------------| 
G|---------------------|---------------------| 
D|---------------------|---------------------| 
A|-3-------------------|-3-/-8---------------| 
E|---------3-----------|---------------------| 

Living life with no regrets 

A G# 

e|------------|---------------------| 
B|------------|---------------------| 
G|------------|---------------------| 
D|------------|---------------------| 
A|------------|-3-------------------| 
E|-5----------|------4--------------| 

At least they're gonna try to fly 

F D 

e|-----------------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------------|-----------------| 
G|-----------------------|-----------------| 
D|-----------------------|-----------------| 
A|-3/-8------------------|-5---7--9----10--| 
E|-----------------------|-----------------| 


C E F G 

e|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
B|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
G|---5---|---9---|---10--|-------| x2 Play 
D|---5---|---9---|---10--|---5---| Solo Guitar plays 
A|---3---|---7---|---8---|---5---| (fig 2) over top. 
E|-------|-------|-------|---3---| 

Chorus (extended) 

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C 
You and me 
F G 
We're invincible - together 
C F G 
We can be oh so tragical - whatever 
A 
We're sid and nancy 
G# 
Fred and ginger 
G 
Clyde and bonnie 
F# 
Liz and richard 
A 
Kurt and courtney 
G# 
Bacall and bogie 
G 
Joltin'joe 
F# 
and miss monroe 
F G A G# 

Here's Captain Crash and the beauty queen from maaaarrrrs 
F(mute) G(mute) C(fig2) 
Captain crash and the beauty queen from mars 

Fade to End 
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C (C) F G C E F G 

e|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
B|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
G|---5---|--(5)--|---10--|-------|---5---|---9---|---10--|-------| 
D|---5---|--(5)--|---10--|---5---|---5---|---9---|---10--|---5---| 
A|---3---|--(3)--|---8---|---5---|---3---|---7---|---8---|---5---| 
E|-------|-------|-------|---3---|-------|-------|-------|---3---| 

C E F G 

e|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
B|-------|-------|-------|-------| 
G|---5---|---9---|---10--|-------| Solo Guitar plays 
D|---5---|---9---|---10--|---5---| (fig 2) over top. 
A|---3---|---7---|---8---|---5---| 
E|-------|-------|-------|---3---| 

Fig 1 

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e|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------| 
B|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------| 
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------| 
D|--10-12-14-|--10-12-14-|--10-12-10-|-9-9-9--10--12--| 
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------| 
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------| 


Fig 2 
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(Only after Bridge) 
e|--12----12---12----12---13-----13-----------------------|-------------| 
B|----13----13---13----13---13-----12--13p12----13p12-----|-------------| 
G|----12------12-----12--------12-------12~-|--10-10-9----|-------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------------|----------10-| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|-------------|