Manic Street Preachers - International blue
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'International Blue' by Manic Street Preachers
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from the album Resistance Is Futile (2018)
Tab by James Glover (Sebadonut)
Standard Tuning
[Intro]
F G F G D# A#
e|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|
D|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|---------------------------7-5------5-8--8--3---|
A|----------------------------------8-------8-----|----------------------------------8---6--6--1---|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
A|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
You wrote your autograph on the far side of the sky
F
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
A|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
E|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
you were caught in the failing rain but you never told us why
A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
A|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
You painted with fire only ashes now remain
F
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
A|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
E|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
the monochrome desire you left us too young to explain
[Chorus]
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Well you lead us to an empty room and frame it with the sky so blue
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
that little boy who saw the truth he left us with international
F G F G
e|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|
D|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|
A|----------------------------------8-------8-----|----------------------------------8-------8-----|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
blue
[Verse]
A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
A|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Heres my gift to you a soundtrack to the void
F
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
A|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
E|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
the deepest of interludes the myth that you destroyed
A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
A|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
and I saw the colour through a clear wide window
F
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3------------3--3----------3------------3--3--3--3--|
A|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3--3--|
E|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1--1--|
and I saw the colour and I knew i had to go
[Chorus]
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Well you lead us to an empty room and frame it with the sky so blue
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
that little boy who saw the truth he left us with international
F G F G D# A#
e|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|
D|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|---------------------------7-5------5-8--8--3---|
A|----------------------------------8-------8-----|----------------------------------8---6--6--1---|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
[Break] and [Solo]
D# A# C# G# B F# F
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----9-8----------------------7-6----------5--5------|-----5-4---------------------------------------------|
G|---------10-7---7---7---7---------8-5-----5--5-------|---------6-3---3---3---5b6r5-3-----15-17-17b19r17-15-|
D|---8----------8---8---8-----6------------5-----------|---4---------4---4---4----------/15------------------|
A|-8------------------------6--------------------------|-4---------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
D# A# C# G#
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-18--18-18-18--18-18-18b20r18-18b20r18-16-------------------16b18r16-16b18r16-14----|
G|------------------------------------------17-------------------------------------15-|
D|---------------------------------------------18--18-18-18\--------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B F# F
e|--------------------------14-13-------------------------------|
B|-----------------------14-------16----------------------------|
G|--------------------15----------------------------------------|
D|-16--16-16\------16----------------15~-----------------12-15--|
A|-------------------------------------------------12-15--------|
E|-------------------------------------------13-15--------------|
[Chorus] and [Outro]
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Well you lead us to an empty room and frame it with the sky so blue
C F A A# C F A A#
e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|----------12---10-12-14------------------------------|
D|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|----10-12---------------12~--------------------------|
A|-12--------------------------------------------------|-12--------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
that little boy who saw the truth he left us with international
F G F G
e|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|-/10~---9h10p9-7h9p7-5h7p5----------------------|
D|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|---------------------------7-5------5-7-5---5---|
A|----------------------------------8-------8-----|----------------------------------8-------8-----|
E|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
blue
F G A G D# A#
e|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/14-12h14p12-10h12p10-9h10p9-5-7--5-7b9r7-5-7--|-/17--15h17p15-14h15p14-12h14p12-10-12~---10-12-12b13r12\-|
D|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
F
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-3------------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------------------|
E|-1------------------------------------|
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h Hammer-on
p Pull-off
/ Slide up
~ Vibrato
r Release
b Bend
\ Slide down
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