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CHORDS USED
    D#7  Bmaj7  A#7sus4  D#m7  G#7sus4   A#7  F#  C  G#m7  D#m
E|--6----2------6--------9-----4---------6----9---4--11----11--| | 
B|--7----4------6--------7-----4---------6----11--6--12----11--| | 
G|--6----3------8--------6-----6---------7----11--x--11----11--| | 
D|--8----4------6--------8-----4---------6----11--6--13----13--| | 
A|--6----2------8--------6-----6---------8----9---4--11----13--| | 
E|--x----x-----(6)-------x----(4)-------(6)--------------------| | 

-times are indicated in brackets eg (0:00)

INTRO/FIGUD  1. NB–only the root chord is indicated

        D#    B          A#               D#    G#         A#
E|--xxx-6--6-x2--2-2-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-9--9-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-
B|--xxx-7--7-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-7--7-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-
G|--xxx-6--6-x3--3-3-xxx-8--8-x7--7-7-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-8--8-x7--7-
D|--xxx-8--8-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-8--8-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-
A|--xxx-6--6-x2--2---xxx-8--8-x8--8---xxx-6--6-x6--6---xxx-8--8-x8--8-
E|----------------------(6)(6)(6)(6)-----------(4)(4)-----(6)(6)(6)---
E|6--| | 
B|6--| | 
G|7--| | 
D|6--| | 
A|---| | 
E|---| | 

        U  U UD  D U     U  U UD  D U     U  U UD  D U     U  U UD  D U

-play Figure 1 twice through. On the third time, instead of the D#7, 
play this chord as
vocals begin. (0:20)

    F#
E|--13--------------------13-13x--|   
B|--11--------------------11-11x--|   
G|--11~~~~~~~ho| ld~~~~~~~~~11-11x--| 
D|--11--------------------11-11x--|   
A|--9---------------------9--9-x--|   
E|--x---------------------x--x----|   

    D                     D  U
    “Viciously she sleeps…”

PD-C HORUS –play with a syncopated rhythm and lots of muted strumming (0:40)
    D#7               Bmaj7   C
E|--6-----------------2-------4---------------|              
B|--7-----------------4-------6---------------|              
G|--6-----------------3-------x---------------| play 4 times 
D|--8-----------------4-------6---------------|              
A|--6-----------------2-------4---------------|              
E|--------------------------------------------|              

    “don’t come too close…  …see my ghost…


CHORUS –strum, smooth and fast (1:00)
    D#m7    F#          G#m7            F#      C
E|--6-------9-----------11--------------9-------4---------|        
B|--7-------11----------12--------------11------6---------|        
G|--6-------11----------11--------------11------6---------| play 4 
D|--8-------11----------13--------------11------6---------|        
A|--6-------9-----------11--------------9-------4---------|        
E|--------------------------------------------------------|        
E|      
B|      
G|times 
D|      
A|      
E|      

    “all of us…  …going out tonight…  …walk all over your…

FIGUD  2 –strum staccato; punchy chords (1:20)
    F#       C         F#              C
E|--9--------4---------9---------------4--|            
B|--11-------6---------11--------------6--|            
G|--11-------6---------11--------------6--| play twice 
D|--11-------6---------11--------------6--|            
A|--9--------4---------9---------------4--|            
E|----------------------------------------|            

   “im sorry,   that I let you go whoa…

FIGUD  3 –off beat reggae-like rhythm (x’s indicate palm mute)(1:30)
       F#            G#m7
E|----x9--x9-----x---11---x---11---------------------|              
B|----x11-x11----x---12---x---12---------------------|              
G|----x11-x11----x---11---x---11---------------------|              
D|----x11-x11----x---13---x---13---------------------| play 4 times 
A|----x9--x9-----x---11---x---11---------------------|              
E|---------------------------------------------------|              

  “I al--wa-ys  seem to play these games…-|

-Repeat CHORUS

-Then; (2:03)
    D#m          F#
E|--6------------9--------------|   
B|--7------------11-------------|   
G|--6~~~~ho| ld~~~~11~~~~hold~~~~-| 
D|--8------------11-------------|   
A|--6------------9--------------|   
E|------------------------------|   

OUTRO/FIGUD  4 (2:07)
    D#m                 F#        G#m7 F#
E|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-9--x-9--x-11-x-9---| 
B|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-12-x-11--| 
G|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11--| 
D|--13-x-13-x-13-x-13-x-11-x-11-x-13-x-11--| 
A|--13-x-13-x-13-x-13-x-9--x-9--x-11-x-9---| 
E|-----------------------------------------| 

- play OUTRO with an off beat reggae-like rhythm 5 times through, 
varying the strumming
slightly each time (listen to the record) until 2:33. After that, 
revert back to the
strumming rhythm (as in the CHORUS)until the end

• A#
• A#7
• A#7sus4
• B
• Bmaj7
• C
• D#

  3
• D#7

  4
• D#m
• D#m7
• F#
• G#
• G#7sus4

  4
• G#m7