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So They Say (from Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog)

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Tab

I noted who's singing each part because
at times I had to decide who to tab when words overlapped
which is why a few small parts are missing

 

MOVING GUYS:
4   4    4  -2 2    -2 -2    2 -2   2  3 3 -3”
So they say Captain Hammer’s become a crusader

 

2 -3” 3 3    2    -2  2   -2  2   -3” 
Political – He’s cleaning up the streets

[Spoken]: About time

 

 

GROUPIES:

 

4   4    4   -2  2     3    -3”
So they say that it’s real love

 

5  -4 -4 4
So romantic

 

2     3    -3”
He signed this

 

 

 

PENNY:
1   1    2   -2   -2   -2 -2     2  -2
So they say we’ll have blankets and beds
-2  2  -3” 3 2  -2 2
We can  open by Monday
-3”    2  -2
Thanks to you

 

 

NEWS PEOPLE:
-2”  -2  -3” 2   -1 1
It’s the perfect story

 

-5  6    5
So they say

 

-1 2 -1  2 -1    1   1
 A hero leading the way

 

-3” -3    4   -2 -2” 2
Hammer’s call to glory

 

-2”    2  -1  2  -2”
Let’s all be our best

[spoken]:Next up – Who’s gay?

 

 

 

GROUPIES:
1   1   2   -2  -2    2  -3”
So they say he saved her life

 

 4    4   4  -3”   -2   2   -2 -2
They say she works with the homeless

 

2   -2 2    3   -3”
And doesn’t eat meat

 

3   3   3  5 -4    4  -3” 3
We have a problem with he-r

 

 2   -2  2   -2
This is his hair

 

 

 

HAMMER:
 7   6  6   -6
This is so nice
4  7    7      7    6    5   6    6    -6
I just might sleep with the same girl twice
 5    6   6   6  6    5   6 5   -6 5
They say it’s better the second ti-me
 5    6   6   6  5  6   5   -6    6
They say you get to do the weird stuff

 

 

 

GROUPIES:
5  -4  4   4     -4
We do the weird stuff!

 

 

PENNY:
-2”  3  -3” 2   -1  1
This is perfect for me
-2” -2   2
So they say
2  2    -2”  2 -2”   1 1
I guess he’s pretty okay
-2” 3  -3”  2  -2” 1
After years of stormy
-2” 2   -1   2 -2” 2    -2”   2 -2” 2
Sailing have I fin’lly found the ba-y

 

 

DR. HORRIBLE
 5      6  -6 6   5 5
There’s no happy ending
5   6    5
So they say
5    5  5  -4 4 4
Not for me anyway

PENNY:

 

-3”   -3  4   -2 -2” 2
Should I stop pretending
-2 -2  -2 -2  4    -4   4
Or is this a brand new day

 

 

GROUPIES:
2   -2  2   -2  -2  -2    -2
This is his dry cleaning bill

 

 5    -4 4    4
Four sweater vests

 

 

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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