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Positive Tension tab by Bloc Party

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Positive Tension - Bloc Party
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Tabbed by:cosmicsoul07
Email:emperorconstantine2@hotmail.com

I finally figured out the entire Positive Tension guitar part. Here it is:


Tuning:EADGBE

the bit played around 0:58
e|------------6~--------|
B|---4~--4-3------------|
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
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These are the power chords played during the "run-run-run" part:

e|------------|------------|
B|------------|------------|
G|------------|------------|
D|-----6------|-----3------|
A|-----6------|-----3------|
E|-----4------|-----1------|


Then these are the chords played around 2:34

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5-5-5------------------------------7-7-7-7-----------------------------|
D|---5-5-5--5-5-5-----6-6-6---3-3-3-----7-7-7-7-----------------------------|
A|---3-3-3--5-5-5-----6-6-6---3-3-3-----5-5-5-5-----------------------------|
E|----------3-3-3-----4-4-4---1-1-1-----------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---5-5-5------------------------------6-6-6-6-----------------------------|
D|---5-5-5--5-5-5-----6-6-6---3-3-3-----6-6-6-6-----------------------------|
A|---3-3-3--5-5-5-----6-6-6---3-3-3-----4-4-4-4-----------------------------|
E|----------3-3-3-----4-4-4---1-1-1-----------------------------------------|

Keep playing those chords until the solo

Guitar 2 plays a different riff that I haven't gotten yet, but I'll update soon

Solo:

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--12----12-15-13-12------12----12--15-13-12-------|
D|-----13---------------13-----13-------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|


e|-11----------13-----------------------------------|
B|-----14(16)------16(18)---15-16-------------------|
G|---------------------------------15-15-13-15-12---|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|


e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------13-------------------------|
G|-12--10--8--10-----15------13--15--12--13------12-|
D|-------------------------------------------15-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|


e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------10----------------|
D|-13-12--10^^^^^-10-10-12-10-13-10----10--10-10-12---|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------15^^^^^^^^^^---------------------|
G|----------10-----16^^^^^^^^^^---------------------|
D|-10-13-10----10-----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

Thanks to Henrik for some corrections!

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

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