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In Defense of the Genre

Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:18 pm
by luke
I got bits and pieces of this song... hopefully someone'll be able to use it as a springboard... it's in Drop-D tuning.

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Intro:
E|-------------------------------------0--
B|-------------------------------------0--
G|-------------------------------------0--
D|--0-0-0-00------------------------------
A|-----------0-0-0-00---------------------
D|--------------------6-6-6-66-1-1-1-1----

E|-----------------------------------0--
B|-----------------------------------0--
G|-----------------------------------0--
D|--0-0-0-00-----------------------xx---
A|-----------0-0-0-00--------------xx---
D|--------------------6-6-6-66-1-1-xx---

E|------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------
D|--0-0-0-00----------------------------0~--
A|-----------0-0-0-00-------------------0~--
D|--------------------6-6-6-66-1-1-1-10-0~--

Verse ("...my dear"):
E|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|--0-10--12--
A|--0-10--12--
D|--0-10--12--
Play around with this, there's a lot of variations

Lead Part ("...closet corporate ballad"):
E|---------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------
G|--5555/7777/99999999/1212121212121212--
D|--xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxx-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---
A|--3333/5555/77777777/1010101010101010--
D|---------------------------------------

Verse Ending Riff ("Haunts the sultan's dreams"):
E|------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------
D|--0-10~-0-10~-0-10-0----------------
A|--0-10~-0-10~-0-10-0----------------
D|--0-10~-0-10~-0-10-0-5-7-3-5-0-5-7--

Chorus ("Truth is a lie"):
E|----------------------
B|--555-555-------------
G|--555-555---77\55/77--
D|--333-3330~-xx-xx-xx--
A|--333-3330~-55\33/55--
D|--333-3330~-----------

E|-----------------------
B|--555-555--------------
G|--555-555---77\55/7/9--
D|--333-3330~-xx-xx-x-x--
A|--333-3330~-55\33/5/7--
D|--333-3330~------------

("I am in your heart!")
E|------------------
B|--5-555--3-3-3-3--
G|--5-555--2-2-2-2--
D|--3-3330-0-0-0-0--
A|--3-3330-0-0-0-0--
D|--3-3330-0-0-0-0--

Outro riff:
E|-------------
B|-------------
G|-------------
D|-------------
A|-------------
D|--7-5-0-3-0--

That's all I got.

Re: In Defense of the Genre

Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:25 am
by Barry Egan

Re: In Defense of the Genre

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:58 am
by shanechristakis
TOSS MY CAUSTIC SALID

i fucking love this song.