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Tuning: D# G# C# F# A# D#
This tab is for rhythm guitar only. There are little licks that Billy does that I didn't include.
Strumming pattern and number of notes are not perfect.
Tune halfstep down OR play with their Metro Chicago 93 live performance on standard tuning:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j315yKGemHI
Cheers!
[Intro]
D#|---------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|
F#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
C#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
G#|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D#|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Intro/ break]
D#|------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------|
F#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-|
C#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-|
G#|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
D#|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Verse] Lover, lover let's pretend...
D#|----------------------------| |---------------------|
A#|----------------------------| |---------------------|
F#|---------7------------------| |---------7-----------|
C#|---------7------------7/9\5-| |---------7---7-6---5-|
G#|-x-x-x-x-5-x-x--x-x-x-7/9\5-| |---x-x-x-5-x-7-6-x-5-|
D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-5/7\3-| x3 |---0-0-0---0-5-4-0-3-|
[Chorus] Shot full of diamonds.
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------7-----------9------------------------------------------------9-|
C#|---------7-----------9-----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------9-|
G#|-x-x-x-x-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---------x-x-x-x7-|
D#|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-----7-6-5-3-0-0-0-0--|
And a million years. The disappointments
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------7-------------9-------------------------|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---------7-------------9-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
disappears Like they were never here.
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------------------9-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7/-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-|
D#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-0-|
[Intro/ break]
D#|------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------|
F#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-|
C#|-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-|
G#|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|
D#|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Verse 2]
[Interlude] If by chance
D#|-------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------9---------9---------9---------|
C#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------9---------9---------|
G#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-|
D#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
Or circumstance
D#|--------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------9-8-7-6-5-4--|
C#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
G#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-6-5-4-3-2--|
D#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------|
We should fail
D#|-------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------9---------9---------9---------|
C#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------9---------9---------|
G#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-7-x-x-x-x-|
D#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
Dont be so Sad!
D#|----------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------|
C#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-|
G#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-|
D#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-|
[Chorus] Shot full of diamonds.
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------7-----------9------------------------------------------------9-|
C#|---------7-----------9-----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------9-|
G#|-x-x-x-x-5-x-x-x-x-x-7-----5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---------x-x-x-x7-|
D#|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-----7-6-5-3-0-0-0-0--|
And a million years. The disappointments
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------7-------------9-------------------------|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---------7-------------9-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-x-x-x-x-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
disappears Like they were never here.
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------------------9-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7/-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-|
D#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5/-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-0-|
[Bridge] In our dreams we are connected...
D#|---------------|
A#|---------------|
F#|---------------|
C#|-9^10--6-------|
G#|---------6^----|
D#|---------------|
You can also strum
D#|------------|
A#|----9-------|
F#|----8-------|
C#|----9-------|
G#|------------|
D#|------------|
[Bridge 2] And then I knew... Dispell from paradise
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--11/9-9/11-11/13-13/14-|
C#|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7---x/x-x/-x--x/-x--x/x--|
G#|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7---9/7-7/-9--9/11-11/12-|
D#|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5------------------------|
I can't believe them . When they say that it's alright
D#|-------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6--6/7-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-6--|
C#|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7--7---2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7--|
G#|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-7--|
D#|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5--|
[Solo]
D#|---------------------------------| |-------------|
A#|---------------------------------| |-------------|
F#|-------------------------7-7-7-7-| |-------------|
C#|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-9-8-7-5-4-3-|
G#|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-| |-9-8-7-5-4-3-|
D#|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---------| x8 |-7-6-5-3-2-1-|
[Outro 1] Words can't define
D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------|
A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-----7-7-7-7-|
C#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-----7-7-7-7-|
G#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-x-x-5-5-5-5-|
D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| x8 |-0-0---------| x4
[Solo 2- same as Outro 1 but less measures]
D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------|
A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-----7-7-7-7-|
C#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-----7-7-7-7-|
G#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-x-x-5-5-5-5-|
D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------| x8 |-0-0---------| x4
[Outro 2 starts with a pickslide] She really loves to break...
D#|-------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------5-5---4-4-4---|
C#|-5---------9-----------5-5---4-4-4---|
G#|-5---------9-----------3-3-x-2-2-2-x-|
D#|-3-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-0-0-0-----0-------0-|
She gave it all away...
D#|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|
F#|-7-7---7---7-8-9-----------------|
C#|-7-7---7---7-8-9-------5-x-x-x-x-|
G#|-5-5-x-5-x-5-6-7-x-x-x-5-x-x-x-x-|
D#|-----0---0-------0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-|
We really love the USA
D#|-----------------|
A#|-----------------|
F#|-7-7---7---7-8-9-|
C#|-7-7---7---7-8-9-|
G#|-5-5-x-5-x-5-6-7-|
D#|-----0---0-------|
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| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| x Dead note
| . Staccato
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