Xyu

Song

XYU BY THE SMASHING PUMPKINS

FROM THE ALBUM "MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS"

TUNED DOWN 1/2 STEP (Gb, Db, Ab, Eb)

FIRST RIFF:

G-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----|--18--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--14--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--18--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G-----|------------------|
D-----|------------------|
A-----|------------------|
E-----|--14-14-14-15-17--|

SECOND RIFF:

G-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----|--14--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--14--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--14--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G-----|-------------------|
D-----|-------------------|
A-----|-------------------|
E-----|--14--14-14-15-17--|

INTERLUDE:

G-----|-----|
D-----|-----|

A-----|-----| (YES, ONLY ONE NOTE; PLAY IT CONTINOUSLY)

E-----|--3--|

THIRD RIFF (MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB):

G-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----|--2-0-0-0--6-0-0-0--2-0-0--2\3-3--2-0-0-0--6-0-0-0--2-0-0--2\3-6-----|

FOURTH RIFF (ENDING)

G-----|-------------------------------------|
D-----|-------------------------------------|
A-----|-------------------------------------|
E-----|--2--0-0-0--6-0-6-0--2-0-0-0--2-6-0--|

WHEN TO PLAY THE PARTS, IN ORDER:

(REPEAT EACH ONE HOWEVER MANY TIMES YOU NEED TO)

INTRO: WAIT, THEN RIFF 1

VERSE: RIFF 1

CHORUS (AND I SAY...): RIFF 1

INTERLUDE (NO ONE SHOULD COME BETWEEN US)

VERSE: RIFF 2

CHORUS (RA-TA-TAT...): RIFF 1

INTERLUDE ('CAUSE YOU'RE ALL MINE...)

VERSE (KA-BOOM...): RIFF 1

INTERLUDE (I AM MADE OF SHAMROCKS...)

CHORUS (AND I SAY...): RIFF 1

INTERLUDE

VERSE 2 (MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB...): RIFF 3

BRIDGE (AND IN THE EYES...): RIFF 1, FASTER AND FASTER

ENDING: RIFF 4

TRANSCRIBED BY JÉRÔME MELANÇON

n.riopel@sympatico.ca