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So Here's my first tab -- I just lifted these chords by ear cause I couldn't find any
I'm pretty sure it's correct. Easy song to jam on, key of C, this is one of the best
put out in 2009.

Ben Harper and Relentless 7 - The Word Suicide
As Tabbed by Joseph Noah

**NOTE** On the Chord diagramA minorAm chord change in the verse, sometimes Ben will play a Chord diagramA minorAm followed by
Chord diagramAadd9Aadd9 and an Chord diagramAm7Am7 something like
     Chord diagramE minorEm
e|---0-----3--------0---0---0----0---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-----0--------1---3---1----0---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0-----0--------2---2---0----0---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---2-----0--------2---2---2----2---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---3-----2--------0---0---0----2---------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---x-----3--------0---0---0----0---------------------------------------|

Intro: Chord diagramE minorEm

Chord diagramE minorEm
The word suicide is irresponsible
Chord diagramE minorEm
Still you offered to buy me a gun
Chord diagramE minorEm
what's so hard about sympathy
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room
Chord diagramG+G
When out on the edge
Chord diagramE minorEm
there's just two directions
Chord diagramE minorEm
And somebody has to lose
Chord diagramC majorC
I should know better than to use words
Chord diagramE minorEm
Like never and hate
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room


---solo1--- (beginning)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--15h17--17--17---15---15--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------14h16----16---16----12------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------12----14-----14s16----14----12--------------12---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----12h14--------------------------------------14p12h14-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

etc.

---solo2---(beginning)
(play with a slide, slightly more distortion)

he plays something like...
e|--------------------------------------------------5------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------------------------------8---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----7s9--7--5--4---4-4h5-5--4s2--2p0------7s9------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE minorEm
This is no way to live
Chord diagramE minorEm
And this is no way to die
Chord diagramC majorC
Who in the hell's life is
             Chord diagramE minorEm
this I'm living anyway
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room
Chord diagramE minorEm
Love is a lonely room

Instrumental Outro

Play Chord diagramA minorAm riff and Chord diagramE minorEm variations, or just repeat Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramE minorEm pattern.

Hope this works for you, being its my first tab please throw me a rating or an e-mail. Enjoy!

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