11 59 Tab by Blondie

11 59 tab by Blondie

Guitar Tab

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			     11:59 - Blondie
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Tabbed by: Arianmir
03/20/2007
Email:cypresssouljah@gmx.de

From the album "Parallel Lines"

Tuning: Standard Tuning

Listen to the record for timing

INTRO

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -


          D#5       F#5 D#5 G#5      B5    E5

       e|-------------------------------------|
       B|-------------------------------------|
4 X    G|-8----------11--8------------------9-|
       D|-8----------11--8--6--------9------9-|
       A|-6----------9---6--6--------9------7-|
       E|-------------------4--------7--------|

  E5  D#5    E5 D#5

e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-9--8------9--8-|
D|-9--8------9--8-|
A|-7--6------7--6-|
E|----------------|



B               G#m             D#m         G#
Leaning in your corner like a candidate for wax

E                C#m             B           B
Sidewalk social scientist don't get no satisfaction from your

B               G#m            D#m           G#
cigarette It's ten to ten and time is running out
E                C#m             B            B
Lock up all your memories, get outa here, you know that we can



   F#5 F#5   F#5 F#5    E5 E5      D#5 C#5 B5 C#5

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11------11-11------9-9--------8------------|
D|-11-11------11-11------9-9--------8--11--9--11-|
A|-9--9-------9--9-------7-7-----7--6--11--9--11-|
E|-------9-11-------9-11------7--------9---7--9--|

   run                 Today can last another million



   F#5 F#5   F#5 F#5    E5 E5      D#5 C#5 B5 C#5

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-11-11------11-11------9-9--------8------------|
D|-11-11------11-11------9-9--------8--11--9--11-|
A|-9--9-------9--9-------7-7-----7--6--11--9--11-|
E|-------9-11-------9-11------7--------9---7--9--|

   years               Today could be the end of me



     D#m   G#m      E            F#
It's 11 : 59, and I want to stay alive


[2nd Verse played same as 1st]

Pumping like a fugitive in cover from the night
Take it down the freeway like a bullet to the ocean
Wait until the morning, take tomorrow by the hand
Take it down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can run

Today can last another million years
Today could be the end of me
It's 11:59, and I want to stay

     F#   F# F# F#...
...alive


[Organ Solo - same chords as verse]

2x [B  G#m  D#m  G#  E  C#m  B  B]

    F# F# F#...


[now everything played 2 semitones higher]

C#           A#m           Fm             A#
Hanging on a frequency and burning like a fire

F#                 D#m               C#                C#
Boy you've got the motion down, it's getting late, I'm tired and I've

C#                 A#m            Fm              A#
lost control Don't leave me here, time is running out

F#                 D#m               C#        C#
Take me down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can


  G#5 G#5     G#5 G#5    F#5 F#5     F5  D#5 C#5 D#5

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-13-13------13-13-------11-11------10-------------|
D|-13-13------13-13------ 11-11------10--13--11--13-|
A|-11-11------11-11-------9--9----9--8---13--11--13-|
E|-------11-13-------11-13------9--------11--9---11-|

   run                  Today can last another million


  G#5 G#5     G#5 G#5    F#5 F#5     F5  D#5 C#5 D#5

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-13-13------13-13-------11-11------10-------------|
D|-13-13------13-13------ 11-11------10--13--11--13-|
A|-11-11------11-11-------9--9----9--8---13--11--13-|
E|-------11-13-------11-13------9--------11--9---11-|

   years                Today could be the end of me


     Fm   A#m       F#            G#
It's 11 : 59, and I want to stay alive



OUTRO

C# C#   C# C#          G# G#   G# G#

C# C#   C# C#          G# G#   G# G# ...


great song! enjoy!

corrections welcome!


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

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