Manic Street Preachers - My little empire
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My Little Empire - Manic Street Preachers
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Arranged for standard tuning. (Original song in alternative tuning)
[Intro]
Dm C BbMaj7 F9
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------5p2---------------3p2---------------2-3---3p2-----------12--12--12-------|
D|-----2-3-0----5p3p2----2-3------5-3-b5(7)5-3-------------3-------10---10------------|
A|--0h5--------------5\3-----3-----------------1------1-----1=1/-8----8----8--8\-=----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dm C BbMaj7 F9
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------5p2--------------2---3p2--------------2-3----b5(7)5-3\2----12--12--12----|
D|-----2-3-0----5p3p2--------2--5----5-3-b5(7)5-3-------------------5--10--10---------|
A|-/-5--------------5=5/7--3---------------------1------1------------8----8---8--8\-=-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
Acoustic Guitar arr. for standard tuning. Follow the strum pattern in the recording.
My little empire has risen and it sets
Dm9 C6 Bb9 F
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire is as good as it can get
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire is coming around
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire does not make a sound
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
[Chorus]
My royalty, it does not exist
Eb A Dm C
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
It is extinct, for the eye to see
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---x-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
My ideology, it is dead and gone
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---x-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
Almost forgotten, for the eye to see
Eb A
e|---x--------------------------------------x--------------------------------------|
B|---x--------------------------------------5---------------------------------=----|
G|---8--------------------------------------6--------------------------------------|
D|---8--------------------------------------7--------------------------------------|
A|---6--------------------------------------7--------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
My little empire, I'm sick of being sick
Dm9 C6 Bb9 F
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, I'm tired of being tired
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, I'm bored of being bored
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, I'm happy being sad
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
[Chorus 2]
All of my sins, are attempts to fill the voids
Eb A Dm C
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
All of my voids, they are filled with sin
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
All of my demons, they are kept within
e|---x-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8-----------------5--------------------6------------------5--------------=----|
G|---8-----------------6--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
D|---8-----------------7--------------------7------------------5-------------------|
A|---6-----------------7--------------------5------------------3-------------------|
E|---------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------|
And all my violence, it does not exist
e|---x--------------------------------------x--------------------------------------|
B|---x--------------------------------------5---------------------------------=----|
G|---8--------------------------------------6--------------------------------------|
D|---8--------------------------------------7--------------------------------------|
A|---6--------------------------------------7--------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------------|
My little empire, happy being sad
Dm9 C6 Bb9 F
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, fucked with being fucked
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, dumb with being dumb
e|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------x-------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x------------------1--------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7------------------2-------------------|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10-----------------3-------------------|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------3-------------------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6------------------1-------------------|
My little empire, happy being sad
e|---x----------------x---------------------x--------------------------------------|
B|---x----------------x---------------------x---------------------------------=----|
G|---9----------------9---------------------7---------------------12--------12-----|
D|---7----------------7---------------------10------------------10--10--10----10---|
A|---5----------------x---------------------8------------------8------8---8--------|
E|---x----------------8---------------------6--------------------------------------|
Happy being sad.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------=----|
G|------12--------12---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----10--10--10----10-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8------8---8------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Happy being sad.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------=----|
G|------12--------12---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----10--10--10----10-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8------8---8------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Happy being sad.
F9
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------=----|
G|---12-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---10---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(I'll tab out the lead parts if I get time.)
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| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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