Author/Artist: Fountains of Wayne
Title: Stacy's Mom
Transcribed by: Jimmy Cafarella
Email: [email protected]



 standard tuning




 INTRO RIFF (palm muted)

-|---------------------------------|----|------------------------------|-------
-|---------------------------------|----|------------------------------|-------
-|-------------------------------4-|----|------------------------------|-------
-|-------2-2-2-2-2---1-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-x5-|-------2-2-2-2-2---1-2-2-2-2-2|-------
-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-----0-0-0-0---|----|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2---0-0-0-0-0|-------
-|-0-0-0---------------------------|----|-0-0-0------------------------|-------

 or if you like you can finger it this way:
                                                                              

-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------
-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------
-|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------
-|-------------------------------9-|------------------------------------------
-|-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7---6-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------------------------------
-|-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-7-----5-5-5-5---|------------------------------------------

 VERSE
                                                                              
       "stacy can I...."
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|---------------------------------------------------------------4-|----------
-|-------2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-------2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|-x3-------
-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---|----------
-|-0-0-0---------------------------0-0-0---------------------------|----------
                                                                              
       "is she there..."
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-------2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-------2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|----------
-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|----------
-|-0-0-0---------------------------0-0-0---------------------------|----------

 BRIDGE
                                                                              
 "you know I'm not..."
-|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------
-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------
-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------
-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------


 CHORUS
                                                                              
  "stacy's mom..."


   A     E       B       C#
-|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
-|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
-|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
-|-------9-9-9-9------------------------|-x2----------------------------------
-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-|-------------------------------------
-|-5-5-5---------7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9--9--|-------------------------------------
                                                                              
  "stacy can't you see.."                  "I know it might be wrong..."


   A     E         C        C#             A               B
-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
-|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
-|-------9-9-9-9-9---------------------------------------------------------|--
-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|--
-|-5-5-5-----------8--8--8--9--9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--


 THEN PLAY INTRO RIFF AGAIN


 THEN PLAY VERSE AGAIN, but this time 2nd guitar plays this clean passage
 over it. (I may be a little off , it's hard to hear all the notes over
 the electric)

   E       A       B       A       E       A       B       A                         

-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----9-----6-9-6---8-9-8---6-9-6-----9-----6-9-6---8-9-8---6-9-6-|----------
-|---9---9-7-------9-------7---------9---9-7-------9-------7-------|-x4-------
-|-7-------------------------------7-------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------


 THEN PLAY BRIDGE GAIN


 THEN THE LEAD INTERLUDE
                                                                              

-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
-|-------9--------------------------------9------------------------|----------
-|-10-12---12-9----------------9----10-12---12-9----9h10p9h10p9----|----------
-|--------------10-12-12-12-10---12--------------10----------------|----------
-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------
                                                                              

-|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------
-|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------
-|-------9--------------------------8brbrbrb-11brbrbrb-|----------------------
-|-10-12---12-9----------------9-----------------------|----------------------
-|--------------10-12-12-12-10---12--------------------|----------------------
-|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------



 NOW CHORUS AGAIN BUT THIS TIME THE PATTERN IS PLAYED IN A HIGHER KEY


                                                                              
   C         G           D        Em
-|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
-|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
-|----------12-12-12-12-------------------|-----------------------------------
-|-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-|-----------------------------------
-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-14-14-14-|-----------------------------------
-|-8--8--8--------------10-10-10-12-12-12-|-----------------------------------



                                                                              
   C         G           D#       Em      C               D
-|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---
-|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---
-|----------12-12-12-12---------------------------------------------------|---
-|-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-14-14-14-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---
-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-13-13-13-14-14-14-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---
-|-8--8--8--------------11-11-11-12-12-12-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---



 Alrighty then. Email me with any complaints, suggestions, corrections, 
 life advice, financial tips, or definitions of street slang at
 [email protected]     September 30, 2003 "word to your mother"