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Song
Here is the tab for Club America.
Club America
Artist: The Cure
Transcribed by Kyle Ford
26-5-99
As heard on the album WILD MOOD SWINGS
Riff For Intro and Instrumetal
G||---------------------------------|----------------------------------------| D||-------------------5-------5/9---|-------------------5-------5---9--------| A||---0-------0---0-----------------|---5-------5---5------------------------| E||---------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Riff for Vocals and stuff
G|--------||-----------------------||-----------------------------------------| D|7---9---||-----------------------||-----------------------9\5---5-----------| A|--------||-----------------------||-------0-------0---0---------------------| E|--------||-----------------------||-----------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
G|----|---------------------------------------||-----------||-----------------| D|5---|-------------------5-------5/7---7/9---||-----------||*----------------| A|----|---5-------5---5-----------------------||-----------||*----------------| E|----|---------------------------------------||-----------||----0---0--------|
2x
------------------------|------------------------------------||-------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------*||-------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------*||-------------| 0---0---0---0---0---0---|---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8----||-------------|
Chorus
G|----||------------------------------------------------------|---------------| D|----||*-----------------------------------------------------|---------------| A|----||*-----------------------------------------------------|---------------| E|----||----6-----------6---6-----------6-------6---6/1-------|---8-----------|
4x
G|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------*||-------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------*||-------------------------------------------| E|8---8-------8-------8---8/1----||-------------------------------------------|
* This is a simple song. Use a little distortion to give it some kick like
the Cure does in the recording. You are free to fool around with the licks,
heaven knows this is only a synopsis of what is actually going on underneath
all those guiar effects.
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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==
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G|---------- ---------- ----t---| D|----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost ----6---| Tap A|---------- ---------- Note --------| E|----5p8--- Pulloff ---------- --------| G|---------- ---------- -----p--| D|----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead -----7--| Pop A|---------- ---------- Note --s-----| E|----5\8--- Slide Down ---------- --5-----| Slap G|---------- ||------|| Repeat --------| D|----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*|| ---5^---| Bend A|---------- ||*----*|| --------| E|---------- ||------|| --------| G|---------- ---------- --------| D|-4:------- Time ---------- --------| A|-4:------- Signature ---------- --------| E|---------- ---------- --------|
Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
t = 32nd note T = dotted 32nd
x = 64th note X = dotted 64th
^ = triplet
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