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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scissor Man - XTC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Jonathan Apps Email:[email protected] Tuning: standard INTRO: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|-7-----4-----5-----4-----2-----4-----0-----4-------------------------------| D MajorD|----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|-------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-------------------------------| D MajorD|-2-----------0-----------2-----------0--------0----------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----------------------------------|
CHORUS: ("Snipping snipping snipping...") Use all alternate picking here - makes it much easier. Palm-mute this whole line, but not too much! e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|-7--4--5--4--2--4--0--4-----4-----4-----4-----4--7--4--5--4--2--4--0--4----| D MajorD|-0--0--0--0--------------2-----0-----0-----0-----0--0--0--0----------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Let notes ring in the rest of the chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|----8-----8-----8-----8----------------------------------------------------| G+G|----8-----8-----8-----8-----------Repeat line 1----------------------------| D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------8-----6-----8-------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------2-------------------------------------------------------| BB|-------1-----------3--------0--0--0--0--0----------------------------------| G+G|----1-----------2-----------0--0--0--0--0----------------------------------| D MajorD|-1--------1--0--------------5--4--5--4--5----------------------------------| A augmentedA|----------------------0----------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------3--3--3--3--3-----3--------------------3--3--3--3--3----| BB|-------------------3--5--3--3--3-----3-----0--0--0--0-----3--5--3--3--3----| G+G|----------------------------4--4-----------0--0--0--0--------------4--4----| D MajorD|-0--Repeat line 3--------------4-----------4--5--4--5-----------------4----| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE: ("So be good, and never poison people...") e|--------------------------------------------------------------3------------| BB|-------3--------------------3------------3--------------------3------------| G+G|----4--2--2--4--2--4--2--4--2---------4--2--2--4--2------------------------| D MajorD|-5--4--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------5--4--0--0--0--0------------------------| A augmentedA|-5--2------------------------------5--2--------------2--0------------------| E MajorE|-3---------------------------------3-----------------------3---------------| MIDDLE 8: ("All self-made bad boys...") e|-----------------------------------------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8------------| BB|-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10----------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8------------| G+G|-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10----------9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9------------| D MajorD|-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| slide up to 14 and 18 notes e|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------1--1--1--1-----------13------17-----------| BB|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------1--1--1--1--------------------------------| G+G|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------2--2--2--2------14-------18---------------| D MajorD|------------------------------------------------/--------/-----------------| A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------/--------/------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------9---9---9---9---9---9---9------5--7--5---------------------| BB|----------------10--10--10--10--10--10--10-----5--5--5--5--7---------------| G+G|----------------9---9---9---9---9---9---9---------------6--7---------------| D MajorD|-Repeat line 1-------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-5--7--5-------------5--7--5----------------------------10-----------------| BB|-5--5--5--5--7-------5--5--5--5--7------------------11---------------------| G+G|----------6--7----------------6--7---------------9-------------------------| D MajorD|------------------------------------------0--10----------------------------| A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend
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