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Lamplight - Bombay Bicycle Club
I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose
Tabbed by: jlrose2 (a few tweaks from Ver 2 by Switchfoot555)
(/) Slide Up (p) Pull Off (b) Bend (~) Vibrato
Tuning: Standard
Below is every note and chord you'll need. The rhythms are up to you.
Intro:
Variations of an EM9 chord.
EM9 EM9/Db Fill
e|------------------ ------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------ ------------------------------------------------------|
G|---11-----11------ ------------------------------------------------------|
D|----x------x------ --------9---------------------------------------------|
A|---11-----11------ ---9/11---11-9p---------------------------------------|
E|---12*-----9------ -9--------------12------------------------------------|
*or open E string as preferred
Guitar Fill
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11b-9-11b-9-9-11-9---------------11b-9-11b-9-9-11-9--------------------|
D|--------------------9~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------------------6~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse: As Intro
Chorus:
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----14-14----12-12-----9-9-----7-7-----------------------|
G|-----13-13----11-11-----9-9-----6-6------11---------------|
D|-----11-11-----9--9-----6-6-----4-4-------9---------------|
A|-0-0-------0-0-------0-0-----0-0-----11--11---------------|
E|--------------------------------------0---0---------------|
|Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------14-14-------12-12--------9--9--------------------|
G|--------13-13-------11-11--------9--9--------------11----|
D|-11~11~-11-11-11~11~11-11-11~11~11-11-11~11~--------9----|
A|--0~-0~--------0~-0~-------0~-0~-------0~-0~---11--11----|
E|------------------------------------------------0---0----|
Guitar Fill Tremolo
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------12~~~-------|
G|-11b-9-11b-9-9-11-9-----11b-9-11b-9-9-11-9-----------------------11b-9-11b-9-11b(12)~~~------|
D|--------------------9~----------------------6~-----------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------9b-7-9b-7-7-9-7------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------7----------------------------|
Now for the best bit:
e|----x-- ----------------- --x-- ---------------|
B|----x-- ----------------- --7-- ---------------|
G|----x-- -11---6---9---4-- --x-- -11------------|
D|----6-- -11---6---9---4-- --6-- --9------------|
A|----7-- --x---x---x---x-- --7-- -11------------|
E|----0-- -10---5---9---4-- --0-- --0------------|
The gentle section in the middle is brilliant.
The 4 chords are DM7 AM7 Dbm7 Abm7.
If you play those chords in full, they don't sound too great.
So here we have a quick 101 in how to make the most out of the non-standard chords (7,9,11etc.)
Use the patterns, but just pick the notes you want!
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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