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Song
YOU STOLE THE SUN FROM MY HEART
As recorded by Manic Street Preachers
(From the 1998 Album THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS)
Words by Nicky Wire
Music by James Dean Bradfield & Sean Moore
Transcribed by Matthew Ford
B B11 E5 E7sus4
7 9 9 8 x x 7 7 7 8 x x 0 7 9 9 0 0 0 7 7 7 x 0
C#m G#m
x 4 6 6 5 x 4 6 6 4 x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr.1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr.2'
Intro
Q=118
N.C. E E7sus4
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------|----------------------|----------------------| |------------|------14------14------|------13------13------| |------------|---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |------------|-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E
|----------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------| |------14------14------|------13---13h14-13--------| |---11------11----11---|---12---------------12-----| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0-------------0---|
$
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |------14------14------|------13------13-------|| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--||
Verse
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13-------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E
|----------------------|-------------------------|| |----------------------|-------------------------|| |----------------------|-------------------------|| |------14------14------|------13---13h14-13------|| |---11------11----11---|---12---------------12---|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0-------------0-||
Verse
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13-------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
|
| Gtr II
| W W
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|
To Coda
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |------14------14------|------13-------13---------|| |---11------11----11---|---12------12-----12------|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0-------------0--||
|
| W H Q Q
|----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|-----------17\----(7)\----|| |----------------------|-----------17\----(7)\----||
Chorus
B
Gtr II
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-4--4--2-2h4-2h4-|----4--2-2h4-4---| |-4--4--2-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--2-2h4-4---| |-2--2----2-2-2-2-|-2--2----2-2-2---| |-----------------|---------------0-|
E
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|---------------------|---------0-(0)--------| |---------------------|---------0-(0)--------| |-1--1--1-------------|-1-----1-0h=1---------| |-2--2--2-0h=2--------|-2-----2-0h=2---------| |-2--2--2-0h=2--------|-2--2--2-0h=2---------| |-0--0----0-(0)-3b4-0-|-0--0----0-(0)-3b4-0--|
C#m G#m D
E E E E +E E E E Q. Q E E E W E E E E Q Q
|-------------------|---------------|----------|---------------------| |-------------------|---------------|-3--------|-3-3-3-3-3-----------| |-6-6---6-(6)-6-6---|---------------|-2--------|-2-2-2-2-2-----------| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6-0-|-6----6----6-0-|-0--------|-0-0-0-0-0--/(12)\---| |-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-0-|-6----6--6-6-0-|----------|------------/(12)\---| |-----------------0-|-4----4--4-4-0-|----------|---------------------|
B E
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E E S S E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|----4--2-2h4-4---|-1--1--1-1-(1)-----|--------------------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--2-2h4-4---|-2--2--2-0h=2----2-|-2-2-2-2--2-0h2-2-2-| |-2--2----2-2-2-2-|-2--2----2-2-2---|-2--2--2-0h=2----2-|-2-2-2-2--2-0h2-2-2-| |-----------------|---------------0-|-0--0--0-0-(0)-4-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-----0-0-|
C#m G#m B
Q. E +E E E E Q E Q E S S E Q E E +E E E E
|-0----0-(0)-0-0---|-----------------|------------------| |-4----4-(4)-4-4---|-----------------|------------------| |-6----6-(6)-6-6---|-----------------|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-6----6-(6)-6-6-0-|-6--6-6--6-6-6---|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-4----4-(4)-----0-|-6--6-6--6-6-6---|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-x-| |----------------0-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-0-|----------------0-|
D.S. al Coda
F#m F
Q. E +E E E E Q. E H E E +E E H
|------------------|-------------|-----------------|| |------------------|-------------|-----------------|| |------------------|-------------|-----------------|| |-4----4-(4)---4---|-3----3-3----|-3-3-(3)-3-3-----|| |-4----4-(4)-4-4---|-3----3-3----|-3-3-(3)-3-3-----|| |-2----2-(2)-2-2-0-|-1----1-1----|-1-1-(1)-1-1-----||
Chorus
&
B E
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------------------| |-4--4--2-2h4-2h4-|----4--2-2h4-4---|-1--1--1-------------|-1--1--1------------| |-4--4--2-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--2-2h4-4---|-2--2--2-0h=2--------|-2--2--2-0h=2--2----| |-2--2----2-2-2-2-|-2--2----2-2-2---|-2--2--2-0h=2--------|-2--2--2-0h=2--2----| |-----------------|---------------0-|-0--0----0-(0)-3b4-0-|-0--0----0-(0)-0-0--|
C#m G#m
E E E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------| |-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5---|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6---| |-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-0-| |-----------------0-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
D
W E E E E H
|----------|---------------------------------------| |-3--------|-10----10-----10-----10-----10---------|
|-2--------|-12b14-12pb14-12pb14-12pb14-12pb14r====|
|-0--------|---------------------------------------| |----------|---------------------------------------| |----------|---------------------------------------|
B E
PM
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--4-2h4-4---|-------------------|--------------------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--4-2h4-4---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2--| |-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-2---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2--| |-----------------|---------------0-|-0--0--0-0-(0)-0-0-|-0--0--0-0-(0)-0-0--|
C#m G#m B
PM|
E E E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|------------------| |-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5---|------------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|------------------|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6---|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-0-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-x-| |-----------------0-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-0-|----------------0-|
F#m F
Q. E +E E E E Q. E H E E +E E H
|------------------|-------------|----------------|| |------------------|-------------|----------------|| |------------------|-------------|----------------|| |-4----4-(4)-4-4---|-3----3-3----|-3-3-(3)-3-3----|| |-4----4-(4)-4-4---|-3----3-3----|-3-3-(3)-3-3----|| |-2----2-(2)-2-2-0-|-1----1-1----|-1-1-(1)-1-1----||
Interlude
E E7sus4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |------14------14------|------13------13-------|| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--||
Verse
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E
|----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |------14------14------|------13---13h14p13------| |---11------11----11---|---12---------------12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0-------------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
|
| Gtr II
| W W
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |------14------14------|------13------13-------|| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--||
|
| W H Q E E
|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|------------2s===14s2--||
Chorus
B E
Gtr II
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|----4--2-2h4-4---|-1--1--------------|-1--1--1----------| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--2-2h4-4---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-0h2-2-0--| |-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2----2-2-2---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-0h2-2-0--| |-----------------|---------------0-|-0--0--0-0-(0)-0-0-|-0--0--0-----0-0--|
C#m G#m
Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|------------0-----|------------------| |-5--5-5-(5)-x-5---|------------------| |-6--6-6-(6)-x-6---|----4-4-----4-4---| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6---| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-0-| |----------------0-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-0-|
D
H Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------------|------------------------------| |-3----7------9-----|-10-----12-----10------9------| |-2----9b11--11b13--|-12b14--14b16--12b14--11b13---| |-0-----------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------|
B E
Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E Q E. S E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------0-0-0----| |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------0-0-0-x--| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|----4--2-2h4-4---|-------------------|----------9-9-9-x--| |-4--4--4-2h4-2h4-|-4--4--2-2h4-4---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-/9-9-9-x--| |-2--2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2----2-2-2---|-2--2--2-0h=2--2-2-|-2--2--2-/7-7-7----| |-----------------|---------------0-|-0--0--0-0-(0)-0-0-|-0--0--0-----------|
C#m G#m B
E E E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|------------------| |-5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5---|------------------|------------------| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|-4--4-4-----4-4---|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-6-6-6-6-(6)-6-6---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6---|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---| |-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4---|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-0-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-x-| |-----------------0-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-0-|----------------0-|
F#m F
Q E E +E E E E Q. E H E E +E E H
|------------------|-------------|----------------|| |------------------|-------------|----------------|| |------------------|-------------|----------------|| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---|-5----5-5----|-5-5-(5)-5-5----|| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4---|-3----3-3----|-3-3-(3)-3-3----|| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-0-|-1----1-1----|-1-1-(1)-1-1----||
Interlude
Q=115
E E7sus4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|-----------------------|| |------14------14------|------13------13-------|| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12----|| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0--||
Outro
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E
|----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |------14------14------|------13---13h14p13------| |---11------11----11---|---12---------------12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0-------------0-|
H.=H
E E7sus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |------14------14------|------13------13------| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12---| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0----------0-|
E E7sus4 E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q W
|----------------------|----------------------|-^0----*| |----------------------|----------------------|-^0----*| |----------------------|----------------------|-^1----*| |------14------14------|------13------13------|-^2----*| |---11------11----11---|---12------12----12\--|-^2----*| |-0-------0----------0-|-0-------0------------|-^0----*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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