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Im Your Villain

Franz Ferdinand
Tab
★4.5(8)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro one

e|-------------------------------|
B|--7-7-77x7------5-5-55x5-------|
G|--7-7-77x7- x2 -6-6-66x6- x2 --|   x 2
D|--7-7-77x7------7-7-77x7-------|
A|--5-5-55x5------7-7-77x7-------|
E|----------------5-5-55x5-------|

Intro 2

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------10-------------------------10-------------|
G|--7-9~--10-------9-9-8-7~----7-9~--10-----9~--9/7-2--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Intro 3

e|----------------------| --------------------------|
B|----------------------| --------------------------|
G|----5----7-5----------|x3 ------5----7-5-7-8-9~---|
D|--7----------7-5-7~---| ------7-------------------|
A|----------------------| --------------------------|
E|----------------------| --------------------------|
e|----------------------| --------------------------|
B|----------------------| --------------------------|
G|----5----7-5----------|x3 ------5----7~/9~---7~---|
D|--7----------7-5-7~---| ------7-------------------|
A|----------------------| --------------------------|
E|----------------------| --------------------------|

Verse

Opening 'D' chord played at the same time as the last note of the intro

D A D A

e|-----------------------|
B|--7----5----7----5-----|
G|--7----6----7----6-----|
D|--7----7----7----7-----|
A|--5----7----5----7-----|
E|------(5)-------(5)----|

Pre Chorus

G D F G C

e|---------------------------|
B|--3----7----1----3----5----|
G|--4----7----2----4----5----|
D|--5----7----3----5----5----|
A|--5----5----3----5----3----|
E|-(3)-------(1)--(3)--------|

Chorus

G# F

e|--4-4-4-4-------8--8--8--8-----|
B|--4-4-4-4------10-10-10-10-----|
G|--5-5-5-5------10-10-10-10-----|
D|--6-6-6-6------10-10-10-10-----|
A|--6-6-6-6-------8--8--8--8-----|
E|--4-4-4-4----------------------|

Pre Verse

e|------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------10-------------|
G|--10-9~---10-9~---7-9---10--------9/7-2---|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus 2

G D F G

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|--3----7----1----3-----------------------|
G|--4----7----2----4-------333333333333----|
D|--5----7----3----5-------444444444444----|
A|--5----5----3----5-------444444444444----|
E|-(3)-------(1)--(3)------222222222222----|

Bridge

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--66-6-66-6-66-6-6--4------33-3-33-3-33-3-3--4----|
D|--77-7-77-7-77-7-7--6------44-4-44-4-44-4-4--6----|   x 8 (without solo)
A|--77-7-77-7-77-7-7--6------44-4-44-4-44-4-4--6----|
E|--55-5-55-5-55-5-5--4------22-2-22-2-22-2-2--4----|

Solo

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14h--12h--10h--9h-----10----12-10----10------10----12-10------|
G|---------------------11----11-------11------11----11-------11---|  x2
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----11----13-11----11-------11----13-11-------|
D|--11----11-------11-------11----11-------11----|  x2
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Outro

e|--5-5--xxxx---9--9--xxxx--2-----|
B|--5-5--xxxx---9--9--xxxx--2-----|
G|--6-6--xxxx--10-10--xxxx--3-----|
D|--7-7--xxxx--11-11--xxxx--4-----|
A|--7-7--xxxx--11-11--xxxx--4-----|
E|--5-5--xxxx---9--9--xxxx--2-----|

S'all Folks... Great song by Franz

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