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Biting Bullets - INXS
Written by Michael Hutchence/Kirk Pengilly
As on the album "Listen Like Thieves" (1985)

Great old song from a ripper Aussie album

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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Use these chords:
    Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE
E:  x 7  9  9  x x
F#: x 9  11 11 x x
C#: 9 11 11 x  x x
B:  7 9  9  x  x x

Intro: Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C# x2

There's this little lick at the end of each line in the intro/verse that goes like this:
e|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------9----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-9h11-------11p9-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------|


Verse:

 Chord diagramE MajorE                 Chord diagramF#F#
 Don't you wonder

    Chord diagramC#C#
 Is anyone that strong

 Chord diagramE MajorE                  Chord diagramF#F#
 It takes me under

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Believing what I'm seeing

 Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C#
 I get so tired of watching friends go down

 Chord diagramE MajorE               Chord diagramF#F#    Chord diagramC#C#
 The hungry tiger for all who never began

Chorus:

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

  Chord diagramBB                   Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

 Chord diagramBB                   Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

Verse:

 Chord diagramE MajorE              Chord diagramF#F#
 I saw the show

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Shaking all the babies

 Chord diagramE MajorE               Chord diagramF#F#      Chord diagramC#C#
 Should I believe the parade of clever lies

 Chord diagramE MajorE               Chord diagramF#F#      Chord diagramC#C#
 Shadow of light in the shadow of death

 Chord diagramE MajorE                     Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramC#C#
 There is no difference to all who never began

Chorus

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

  Chord diagramBB                   Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

  Chord diagramBB                   Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

Bridge:

 Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C#

 Chord diagramE MajorE                   Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C#
    There was a time
 There was a way to live

 Chord diagramE MajorE                  Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C#
 And it's no secret


 That it won't come back again

Verse:

 Chord diagramE MajorE            Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramC#C#
 I lose myself like anybody else

 Chord diagramE MajorE                    Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramC#C#
 But I'm not so strong to make it in the end

 Chord diagramE MajorE                  Chord diagramF#F#        Chord diagramC#C#
 I need some answers when the day comes crashing down

 Chord diagramE MajorE                   Chord diagramF#F#            Chord diagramC#C#
 'Cause it's all over when there's no one to be found

Chorus

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

 Chord diagramBB                    Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

 Chord diagramBB
 Biting bullets

 Chord diagramC#C#
 Biting the clouds

  Chord diagramBB                   Chord diagramC#C#

e|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------9---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------9-11---------9----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--9-11-------------------11-9--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------11-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

End on an Chord diagramE MajorE

Tabbed by wilburine
There's a heap of other little licks, especially in the chorus, but I didn't really feel that it was all
worth tabbing out. This is just the bulk of it.

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