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Like Eating Glass - Bloc Party ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed By : imessyou e-mail: [email protected] Tuning: standard The song starts with tremelo picking of the high E like this G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Until the verse kicks in at 0:55. Then its just a slide like this G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-14-14-14 /---------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Then there is this riff "And I know that you're busy too..." G|--------6---|--------4---|--------6---|-----------------------------------| D|------6---6-|------4---4-|------6---6-|4-6-7-6-4--------------------------| A|-----4------|-----4------|----4-------|-----------------------------------| E|-4-7--------|-4-7--------|4-7---------|-----------------------------------| Fourth time through this verse riff "It's so cold in this house..." G|--------6---|--------4---|--------6---|-----------------------------------| D|------6---6-|------4---4-|------6---6-|4-6-7-6-4--------------------------| A|-----4------|-----4------|----4-------|----------7-4----------------------| E|-4-7--------|-4-7--------|4-7---------|-----------------------------------| Bit in between verses G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-4---4-----2-4-----2-4-----2-4---4---4-4----------------------------------| E|-------2-4-----2-4-----2-4------------------------------------------------| Verse "I can't eat, I can't sleep..." G|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| D|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| A|---2-4-2-4-4-|--2-4-2-4-4-|--4-4--4-4-4--|4-4-4--4--4-4-------------------| E|-4-----------|4-----------|4-------------|--------------------------------| Last time through verse before chorus "Got a fear of the ocean..." G|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| D|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| A|---2-4-2-4-4-|--2-4-2-4-4-|--4-4--4-4-4--|4-4-4--6-6-6--------------------| E|-4-----------|4-----------|4-------------|--------------------------------| Chorus "Like drinking poison..." G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-|----------------|----------------------| E|-----------------|----------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-------| Verse "It's so cold in this house..." G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---2-4-2-4---2-2-2---2-4-2-4----------------------------------------------| E|-4-----------------4------------------------------------------------------| Chorus "Like drinking poison..." G|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------| D|-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-|----------------|----------------------| E|-----------------|----------------|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-------| Ending and Outro G|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| D|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------------------------| A|---2-4-2-4-4-|--2-4-2-4-4-|--4-4--4-4----|-4-4---4-4----------------------| E|-4-----------|4-----------|4-------------|--------------------------------| Cheers, please rate | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic
