Overpowered by Funk Lyrics

OVERPOWERED BY FUNK
As recorded by The Clash
(From the 1982 Album COMBAT ROCK)
Words and Music by Strummer/Jones
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - Chorus/Delay (16th note regenerations)
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - Distortion
Gtr I
||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------------o||
| Gtr II
||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x------o||
||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
||o--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x-5-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--x-x------o||
||o--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--x-x-7-----|--7-7-7-7-7-7-------------o||
| Gtr II
||o--5-----5-----5------7-----|--5-----5-----5-----------o||
||o--7-----7-----7------9-----|--7-----7-----7-----------o||
PM-----------------------------------|
"Car crashed!"
||o---8---8-8---8-x-x-10--10-10---10-x-x-|-8--8-8---8-x-x-8-----o||
||o---7---7-7---7-x-x--9---9--9----9-x-x-|-7--7-7---7-x-x-7-----o||
| PM--------------------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|----------------------o||
||o-7---7---7-7-7-9----7---9----7--------|-7--7---7-9---7-------o||
||o---5-5-5-5-5-5----5---|---5-5-5-5-5-5-------o||
||o---7-7-7-7-7-7----7---|---7-7-7-7-7-7-------o||
| PM---------------------------------|
||o----------------------|---------------------o||
||o-7---7-7-7-7-9--7-9-7-|-7---7-7-9---7-------o||
"Overdrunk on power..."
||o------------------|-----------------o||
||o--0-2-5-0-2-5-0-2-|-5-0-2-5---------o||
Tablature Legend
~ - vibrato
PM - palm muting
Misc Legend
| - bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
Please note that the above transcription is a loose interpretation of the song, so feel
free to fool around with the chords and strumming patterns. E-mail me if you have any
questions, comments, or corrections.
* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *