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Motorcycle Emptiness - Manic Street Preachers
Tuning standard: E A D G
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Note: The riffs in the intro, verse, chorus, guitar interlude and outro are the same:
G|–E––––––––––––––––|–Eb––––––––––––––––|–Db––––––––––––––––|–A––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–7–7–7–x7~–7–7–7–|–6–6–6–x6~–6–6–6–|–4–4–4–x4~–4–4–4–|–––––––––––––––––|
E|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–5–5–5–x5~–5–5–5–|
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Structure of the song:
Riff 6x --> intro (2x), verse, guitar interlude, verse, guitar interlude
Pre-Chorus
G|–Db––––––––––––––––|––E–––––––––––––––|–B––––––––––––––––|–A––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–4–x–4–––––––––4/|–7–x–7–––––––––7/|–2–x–2–––––––––2/|–0–x–0–––––––––––|
E|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–0–x–0–––––––––––|–0–x–0–––––––––––|–0–x–0–––––––––––|–(0)–––––––––––––|
E|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––12/–|
Riff 7x --> Chorus (2x), guitar interlude, verse, guitar interlude, verse, guitar interlude
Pre-Chorus
Riff 2x --> Chorus (2x)
Bridge
G|–A––––––––––––––––|–B––––––––––––––––|–A––––––––––––––––|–B––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
E|–5––x–5–––––5––––|–7––x–7–––––7––––|–5––x–5–––––5––/–|–7––x–7–––––7––/–|
G|–C––––––––––––––––|–D––––––––––––––––|–C––––––––––––––––|–D––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––|–5––x–5–––––5––––|–––––––––––––––––|–5––x–5–––––5––––|
E|–8––x–8–––––8––––|–––––––––––––––––|–8––x–8–––––8––––|–––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
E|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–|
G|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––|––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––|––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|–––––––––––––––––|–5–~~~~~|–~~–––––|
E|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–|–––––––––––––––––|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–|––––––––|––––––––|
Riff 1x --> Chorus
Guitar solo
G|––––––E––––––––––––|–––––G––––––––––––|–––––A–––––––––––––|–––––E–––––––––––––|
D|––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|
A|–7––––––––––––––7/|–10––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|
E|––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––3/|–5––––––––––––––5/|–0––––––––––––––––|
G|––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|
D|––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|
A|–7–7–7–7–7–7–7–7––|–––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––|
E|––––––––––––––––––|–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5––|–5~~~~~–––––––––––|
Verse (only 1 note)
G|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|
A|–7–-------------–|–6–-------------–|–4–-------------–|–––––––––––––––––|
E|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––|–5--------------–|
Riff 1x --> guitar interlude
Verse (only 1 note)
Pre-Chorus
Riff 4x --> Chorus (2x), outro (2x)
Ending
G|–––––––|
D|–––––––|
A|–––––––|
E|–––0–––|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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