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Tab5
Bass3
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Intro
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------------------------| D--5--5--5--5--5--5^-5------------------------------| A---------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------|
3 times
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0--0--0--0-----0---------------------------------| D--5--5--5--5^----5^--------------------------------| A---------------------------------------------------| E---------------------------------------------------|
Then it changes into this riff:
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0----0--0----0--0---------0--0--------0----------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0------8--8--8--8--8--0-------| A------------------------6---6--6--6--6--6----------| E---------------------------------------------------|
Play the above 4 times and then start playing this slight variation:
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0----0--0----0--0---------0--0--------0----------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0------8--8--8--8--8--0-------| A------------------------6---6--6--7--7--7----------| E---------------------------------------------------|
Then play the chorus riff 4 times:
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------8-8-8--3-3-3-------------| D--5----3--5---5/8--8--x---8-8-8--2-2-2-------------| A--5----3--5---5/8--8--x---6-6-6--3-3-3-------------| E--3----1--3---3/6--6--x----------------------------|
Verse 1
E--------------------------------------1---------------------3------------| B----------6---------------------3--------3------------6--------6---6-----| G-------0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D--3/5--------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------3-----3--------3/6----6-----6-------6-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I hear you on the radio
E--------------------------------------3---------------------1------------| B--0-------0---------------------6--------6------------3--------3---3-----| G--0-------0--------------------------------------------------------------| D--5\3--3--3^-------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------6-----6--------6\3----3-----3-------3-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You burn me in my skin, it's unkind but
E--------------------------------------1---------------------3------------| B--0-------6---------------------3--------3------------6--------6---6-----| G--0----0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D--3/5--------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------3-----3--------3/6----6-----6-------6-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
If I met you in a scissor fight
E--------------------------------------3---------------------1------------| B--0-------0---------------------6--------6------------3--------3---3-----| G--0-------0---------0----------------------------------------------------| D--5\3--3--3^------1------------------------------------------------------| A----------------2------2-----6-----6--------6\3----3-----3-------3-------| E--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
I'd cut off both your wings on principle alone
E---------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------8--8--------8----------| G--0----0--0----0--0---------0--0--------0----------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0------8--8--8--8--8--0-------| A------------------------6---6--6--7--7--7----------| E---------------------------------------------------|
On principle alone
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0----0--0----0--0-------8-8-8--3-3-3-------------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0----8-8-8--2-2-2-------------| A--------------------------6-6-6--3-3-3-------------| E---------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------8-8-8--3-3-3-------------| D--5----3--5---5/8--8--x---8-8-8--2-2-2-------------| A--5----3--5---5/8--8--x---6-6-6--3-3-3-------------| E--3----1--3---3/6--6--x----------------------------|
Hey megalomaniac, you're no Jesus...
Verse 2
This riff is like a bridge really, verse 2 starts right after this
E---------------0---0---0--------------3---------------------1------------| B----------6------6---6---6------6--------6------------3--------3---3-----| G-------0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D--3/5--------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------6-----6--------6\3----3-----3-------3-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--Flanged--
Start of verse:
E--------------------------------------1---------------------3------------| B----------6---------------------3--------3------------6--------6---6-----| G-------0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D--3/5--------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------3-----3--------3/6----6-----6-------6-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------3---------------------1------------| B--0-------0---------------------6--------6------------3--------3---3-----| G--0-------0--------------------------------------------------------------| D--5\3--3--3^-------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------6-----6--------6\3----3-----3-------3-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E---------------0---0---0--------------1---------------------3------------| B--0-------6------6---6---6------3--------3------------6--------6---6-----| G--0----0-----------------------------------------------------------------| D--3/5--------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------3-----3--------3/6----6-----6-------6-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--Flanged--
E--------------------------------------3---------------------1------------| B--0-------0---------------------6--------6------------3--------3---3-----| G--0-------0---------0----------------------------------------------------| D--5\3--3--3^------1------------------------------------------------------| A----------------2------2-----6-----6--------6\3----3-----3-------3-------| E--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
...And there was never meant to be only one
E---------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------8--8--------8----------| G--0----0--0----0--0---------0--0--------0----------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0------8--8--8--8--8--0-------| A------------------------6---6--6--7--7--7----------| E---------------------------------------------------|
To be only one
E---------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------| G--0----0--0----0--0-------8-8-8--3-3-3-------------| D--3/5--5--5/8--8--8--0----8-8-8--2-2-2-------------| A--------------------------6-6-6--3-3-3-------------| E---------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Same as before but double length, flanger on 2nd half.
Bridge
This is the part with no lyrics, play it twice
E-----------10---------10---------10--------------------------------------| B--------13---------13---------13----13----13-----------------------------| G-----10---------10---------10----------10----10--------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------10---------10---------10---------------|----------------------| B--------13---------13---------13----13----13------|----------------------| G--10-12---------12---------12----------12----12---|----------------------| D--------------------------------------------------|--12p10---------------| A--------------------------------------------------|----------------------| E--------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
Then this kind of a solo, repeat like this:
-Part A 3x
-Part B
-Part A 4x with flanger
Part A
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------------10--------------------| G--12--12--10--12-----12--10--12----12--12--10--12------12--10------------| D--10--10--10--10-----10--10--10----10--10--10--10------10--10------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You're no Jesus, you're no Elvis...
Part B
E-----------------------------------10--10--10----------------------------| B-----------------------------------10--10--10------10--------------------| G--12--12--10--12-----12--10--12----12--12--12--12------12--10------------| D--10--10--10--10-----10--10--10----10--10--10--10------10--10------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
This comes right before the last Chorus
E--------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------------------| D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| A--------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Same length as 2nd chorus, flanger on 2nd half
Bend the last chord.
Well that's it!
I hope it's clear, although you can mail questions, corrections and such to
la_laker83@hotmail.com
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| x Dead note
| p Pull-off
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| \ Slide down
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