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______________WATCHING_THE_DETECTIVES_-_ELVIS_COSTELLO 
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Tabbed_by:_Ben_Robinson_(brob711) 
E-mail:_
[email protected] 
Tuning:_Standard_(EADGBe) 
 
 
When_hitting_the_chords,_palm_mute_them_a_bit_and_slowly_strum_them. 
 
 
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e|--0---1----| 
B|--1---1----| 
G|--2---2----| 
D|--2---3----| 
A|--0---3----| 
E|--x---x----| 
 
 
During_the_Chorus,_play_the_chords_like_this: 
 
 
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e|--5---1---3---3---5--| 
B|--5---1---5---5---5--| 
G|--5---2---5---5---7--| 
D|--7---3---5---4---7--| 
A|--7---3---3---3---7--| 
E|--5---1---x---3---5--| 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Am_____F 
 
 
Am________________________________F 
e|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------0--2vvvvv-----------------3--2--3---------| 
E|-0h1h3-------------------------------------1vvvvv-| 
 
 
Am 
Nice_girls,_not_one_with_a_defect 
F 
Cellophane_shrink_wrap,_so_correct 
Am______________________F 
Red_dogs_under_illegal_legs 
Am______________________________________F 
She_looks_so_good_that_he_gets_down_and_begs 
 
 
CHORUS: 
_________C 
She_is_watching_the_detectives 
______G 
"Ooh,_hes_so_cute" 
C 
Watching_the_detectives 
G_______________C______F______D 
When_they_shoot,_shoot,_shoot,_shoot 
Am___________________________________________G 
They_beat_him_up_until_the_teardrops_start 
F_________________________________________C____G 
But_he_cant_be_wounded_cos_hes_got_no_heart 
 
 
Am 
Long_shot_of_that_jumping_sign 
F 
Visible_shivers_running_down_my_spine 
Am______________________F 
Cut_to_baby_taking_off_her_clothes 
Am______________________________________F 
Close_up_of_the_sign_that_says,_"We_never_close" 
 
 
Am 
You_snatch_a_tune,_you_match_a_cigarette 
F 
She_pulls_the_eyes_out_with_a_face_like_a_magnet 
Am______________________________________F_ 
I_dont_know_how_much_more_of_this_I_can_take 
Am___________________________________F 
Shes_filing_her_nails_while_theyre_dragging_the_lake 
 
 
(CHORUS) 
 
 
Am 
You_think_youre_alone,_until_you_realize_youre_in_it 
F 
Now_fear_is_here_to_stay,_love_is_here_for_a_visit 
Am 
They_call_it_instant_justice_when_its_past_the_legal_limit 
F 
Someones_scrathing_at_the_door,_I_wonder_who_is_it? 
Am 
The_detectives_come_to_check_if_you_belong_to_the_parents 
F 
Who_are_ready_to_hear_the_worst_about_their_daughters_disappearance 
Am 
Though_it_nearly_took_a_miracle_to_get_you_to_stay 
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It_only_took_my_little_fingers_to_blow_you_away 
 
 
 
 
C________________G 
Just_like_watching_the_detectives, 
C 
Dont_get_cute 
G 
Watching_the_detectives, 
Am_______________________________________G__F_ 
I_get_so_angry_when_the_teardrops_start_________________________________________ 
________________________________________C 
But_he_cant_be_wounded_cos_hes_got_no_heart 
G_________________________F 
Watching_the_detectives, 
Am_________________________F 
Watching_the_detectives 
 
 
_Am________________________________F 
e|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------0--2vvvvv-----------------3--2--3---------| 
E|-0h1h3-------------------------------------1vvvvv-| 
 
 
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When_Elvis_does_it_live,_he_sometimes_does_this_in_the_end: 
 
 
 
 
_Am________________________________F________________________________Am 
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B|-------------------------------------------------------------------1---| 
G|-------------------------------------------------------2-----------2---| 
D|-------------------------------------------3--------------3--------2---| 
A|--------0--2vvvvv-----------------3--2--3-----3--2--3--------------0---| 
E|-0h1h3-------------------------------------------------------------x---| 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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|_/___slide_up 
|_\___slide_down 
|_h___hammer-on 
|_p___pull-off 
|_v___vibrato 
|_b___Bend 
|_r___Release 
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