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Cleaning My Gun tab by Chris Cornell (Ver. 2)

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Cleaning My Gun by Chris Cornell: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

Songbook live exclusive. Capo 5th fret.
  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Capo on 5th
This song was a Songbook live tour exclusive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iptgGJWrs8

If you would like to see my video lesson, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Zq5t2NeR84

Capo on the 5th fret, effectively putting the guitar into ADGCEA. All frets and chords relative to the capo.


INTRO / VERSE 0:01

   G  F#m  Em   (Em7)   D  D6   C Cmaj7sus2   Asus2 Asus2/G
a|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h2-2---------------------0-----0-|
E|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h3-3p0--1--1-------------0-----0-|
C|-0--0------0--(0--)--0h2-2----0--0---------(0h)2p0---2-|
G|-0--0--(0h)2--(2p0)----0-0----2--0---------(0h)2-----2-|  x4
D|-2--0--(0h)2--(2--)-----------3--2-------------0-----0-|
A|-3--2------0---0--)----------------------------------3-|
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  C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 Asus2/G   F  Em  D  C  G  F#m  Em  D   D6     C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 A7sus2 Asus2/G
a|--------------0----0--------1--0---2-----3--3----0---0h2-2---|-------------0-----0------0-|
E|-1--1---------0----0--------1--0---3--1--3--3----0---0h3-3p0-|--1--1-------0-----0------0-|
C|-0--0---------2----2--------2--0---2--0--0--0----0---0h2-2---|--0--0-------2-----2p0----2-|
G|-2--0---------2----2--------3--2---0--2--0--0----2-----0-0---|--2--0-------2-----2------2-|
D|-3--2---------0----0--------3--2------3--2--0----2-----------|--3--2-------0-----0------0-|
A|-------------------3--------1--0---------3--2----0-----------|--------------------------3-|


PRE-CHORUS 0:59

   C  G  Bb  F
a|----3------1-|
E|-1--3--3---1-|
C|-0--0--3---2-|
G|-2--0--3---3-|
D|-3--2--1---3-|
A|----3------1-|


CHORUS 1:09

   G (F#m) Em    E  C  A Asus2 Asus4  A  C  Em  D  A  Asus2 Asus4  A
a|-3--(3)---0----0--------------------------0---2----|---------------|
E|-3--(3)---0----0--1--2--0-----3-----2--1--0---3--2-|-0-----3-----2-|
C|-0--(0)---0----0--0--2--2-----2-----2--0--0---2--2-|-2-----2-----2-|
G|-0--(0)---2--0h2--2--2--2-----2-----2--2--2---0--2-|-2-----2-----2-|
D|-2--(0)---2----2--3--0--0-----0-----0--3--2------0-|-0-----0-----0-|
A|-3--(2)---0----0--------------------------0--------|---------------|


VERSE 2 1:29

   G  F#m  Em   (Em7)   D  D6   C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 A7sus2 Asus2/G
a|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h2-2---------------------0--------0-|
E|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h3-3p0--1--1-------------0--------0-|
C|-0--0------0--(0--)--0h2-2----0--0---------(0h)2p0------2-|
G|-0--0--(0h)2--(2p0)----0-0----2--0---------(0h)2--------2-|  x2
D|-2--0--(0h)2--(2--)-----------3--2-------------0--------0-|
A|-3--2------0---0--)-------------------------------------3-|

  C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 Asus2/G   F  Em  D  C  G  F#m  Em  D   D6    C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 A7sus2 Asus2/G
a|--------------0----0--------1--0---2-----3--3----0---0h2-2---|-------------0-----0------0-|
E|-1--1---------0----0--------1--0---3--1--3--3----0---0h3-3p0-|-1--1--------0-----0------0-|
C|-0--0---------2----2--------2--0---2--0--0--0----0---0h2-2---|-0--0--------2-----2p0----2-|
G|-2--0---------2----2--------3--2---0--2--0--0----2-----0-0---|-2--0--------2-----2------2-|
D|-3--2---------0----0--------3--2------3--2--0----2-----------|-3--2--------0-----0------0-|
A|-------------------3--------1--0---------3--2----0-----------|--------------------------3-|


REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2:09 x1


CHORUS 2 2:19

   G  (F#m) Em   E  C  A Asus2 Asus4  A  C  Em  D  A   A   A  Asus2
a|-3--(3)---0----0--------------------------0---2----|----------|
E|-3--(3)---0----0--1--2--0-----3-----2--1--0---3--2-|-0h2-2--0-|
C|-0--(0)---0----0--0--2--2-----2-----2--0--0---2--2-|-2---2--2-|
G|-0--(0)---2--0h2--2--2--2-----2-----2--2--2---0--2-|-2---2--2-|
D|-2--(0)---2----2--3--0--0-----0-----0--3--2------0-|-0---0--0-|
A|-3--(2)---0----0--------------------------0--------|----------|

   G  (F#m) Em   E  C  A Asus2 Asus4  A  C  Em  D  A   Asus2 Asus4  A  Asus2
a|-3--(3)---0----0--------------------------0---2----|-------------------|
E|-3--(3)---0----0--1--2--0-----3-----2--1--0---3--2-|-0-----3-----2---0-|
C|-0--(0)---0----0--0--2--2-----2-----2--0--0---2--2-|-2-----2-----2---2-|
G|-0--(0)---2--0h2--2--2--2-----2-----2--2--2---0--2-|-2-----2-----2---2-|
D|-2--(0)---2----2--3--0--0-----0-----0--3--2------0-|-0-----0-----0---0-|
A|-3--(2)---0----0--------------------------0--------|-------------------|


BRIDGE 2:56

   C  G  Bb F  A  E  D  F#
a|----3-----1-----0--2--2-|
E|-1--3--3--1--2--0--3--2-|
C|-0--0--3--2--2--0--2--3-|
G|-2--0--3--3--2--2--0--4-|
D|-3--2--1--3--0--2-----4-|
A|----3-----1-----0-----2-|


VERSE 3 3:20

   G  F#m  Em   (Em7)   D  D6   C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 A7sus2 Asus2/G
a|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h2-2---------------------0--------0-|
E|-3--3------0--(0--)--0h3-3p0--1--1-------------0--------0-|
C|-0--0------0--(0--)--0h2-2----0--0---------(0h)2p0------2-|
G|-0--0--(0h)2--(2p0)----0-0----2--0---------(0h)2--------2-|  x2
D|-2--0--(0h)2--(2--)-----------3--2-------------0--------0-|
A|-3--2------0---0--)-------------------------------------3-|

   C Cmaj7sus2 Asus2 Asus2/G  F  Em  D Cadd9 Bm#5 A7sus4
a|----------------------------1--0---2--3-----3----3-|
E|-1--1--------0----0---------1--0---3--3-----3----3-|
C|-0--0--------2----2---------2--0---2--0-----0----0-|
G|-2--0--------2----2---------3--2---0--2-----0----0-|
D|-3--2--------0----0---------3--2------3-----2----0-|
A|------------------3---------1--0-------------------|


CHORUS 3 4:11

   G (F#m) Em  Em  C  A Asus2 Asus4  A   C C    Em  D  A    A Asus2
a|-3-(3)---0----0-------------------------------0---2----|-------|
E|-3-(3)---0----0--1--2--0-----3-----2---1-1----0---3--2-|-0h2-0-|
C|-0-(0)---0----0--0--2--2-----2-----2---0-0----0---2--2-|---2-2-|
G|-0-(0)---2--0h2--2--2--2-----2-----2---2-0h2--2---0--2-|---2-2-|
D|-2-(0)---2----2--3--0--0-----0-----0---3-3----2------0-|---0-0-|
A|-3-(2)---0----0-------------------------------0--------|-------|

   G (F#m) Em  Em  C  A Asus2 Asus4  A  C  Em  D  A   A
a|-3-(3)---0----0--------------------------0---2--------|
E|-3-(3)---0----0--1--2--0-----3-----2--1--0---3--2-0h2-|
C|-0-(0)---0----0--0--2--2-----2-----2--0--0---2--2---2-|
G|-0-(0)---2--0h2--2--2--2-----2-----2--2--2---0--2---2-|
D|-2-(0)---2----2--3--0--0-----0-----0--3--2------0---0-|
A|-3-(2)---0----0--------------------------0------------|

   C  Em  D  A Asus2 Asus4  A   A  Asus2 Asus4 A    G
a|----0---2-------------------|-------------------|-3-|
E|-1--0---3--2--0-----3-----2-|-2--0-----3-----2--|-3-|
C|-0--0---2--2--2-----2-----2-|-2--2-----2-----2--|-0-|
G|-2--2---0--2--2-----2-----2-|-2--2-----2-----2--|-0-|
D|-3--2------0--0-----0-----0-|-0--0-----0-----0--|-2-|
A|----0-----------------------|-------------------|-3-|


Tab 🏷Legend:

()  optional note or chord. Chris varied them every time he played the song
 h   hammer on
 p   pull off

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