I’ve tried to make this as readable as possible. There are several
different solos in the song, and they are all tabbed at the end,
and the keyboard part is also at the end, tabbed for guitar.
Solo 1, over B
G#m E
G#m E
B B (Repeat Part 2 of the intro solo
just before verse starts)
B
Eddie never had a taste for school
B F#
Eddie wanted diamond mighty jewels
G#m E
He can barely read or write
G#m E B
He's playing with your head tonight
B
F#
Forever young
G#m E
But forever's not very long
F# E B
So I'll just keep on singing Eddie's song
B
B
Eddie's stealing all your underwear
B F#
Wears it like a crown around his hair
G#m E
Watch out Eddie, here she comes
G#m E
It's you and you have so much fun
B
F#
Forever young
G#m E
But forever's not very long
F# E B
So I'll just keep on singing Eddie's song
Keyboard Part (x2)
B
Woooooo
G#m
Woooooo
E
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
G#m
Woooooo
E
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
B
Solo 2 (x4)
End solo with B5 twice.
B
Intro Solo Part 2 just before verse starts
B
Eddie, baby, whatcha gonna do
B F#
The world is finally listening to you
G#m E
"Je fais sex bizarre" he says
G#m E B
The only thing he ever learned in French
B
F#
Forever young
G#m E
But forever's not very long
F# E B
So I'll just keep on singing Eddie's song
Keyboard Part (x2)
B
Woooooo
G#m
Woooooo
E
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
G#m
Woooooo
E
Woooooo
B
Woooooo
[Solo 3]
This riff is played 7 times, over B, G#m, E, B, and for
the 8th measure it's just the B chord.
B
End on B with Solo 1, part 1
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INTRO/SOLO 1 (Over B)
Part 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-----1h4p1-----1h4p1------1h4p1-------4----4-|
A|--2h4-----4p2h4------4p2h4-----4p2----2----2-|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Part 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-----1h4p1-----4----4------------------------|
A|--2h4-----4p2--2----2------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Part 3
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-----1h4p1-----------------------------------|
A|--2h4-----4p2---6----6-----------------------|
E|----------------4----4-----------------------|
[Solo 2]
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--2-1---1-------1-------1-|
A|------4---4—2—4---4—2—4---|
E|--------------------------|
(x4)
[Solo 3]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|--3h4p3h4p3h4p3—4—6—8—6—4----|
D|--------------------------6--| (x7)
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
(x7)
KEYBOARD FOR “Woo”’s, tabbed for guitar:
e|—7—6—4h6p4---7—6—4h6p4---7—6—4h6p4-------------|
B|----------4-----------4-----------4--4-2-0-2-0-|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
(x2)