Motorcycle Emptiness chords by Manic Street Preachers

Chords with lyrics

this is all my own work. if it does happen to be the same as another source,
I was copied, or it is pure coincidence

the .tab file was completely wrong, so that is why i did this

Song- motorcycle emptiness
by The Manic Street Preachers
Album- Generation Terrorists
or Forever Delayed (greatist hits)

Tabbed by- Josh Morris ([email protected])

this song is never quite long enough

tab key- > bend- f- full (equivalent 2 frets)
              a- half (equivalent 1 fret)
        h- hammer on
        p- pull off
        \- slide
        (PM)- Palm Muted
basically, there are two riffs

riff 1 (played as intro, followed by riff 2)
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-4>f--p2--h4--p2--h4----4>f--p2--h4--p2--h4--4>f---4\2---
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then
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(PM)--2-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-9
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riff 2
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--------9>a--p7--h9-p7--h9---9>a--p7--h9-p7--h9--9>a-9\2---------
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then
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-(PM)--2-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-9-9
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Play E, G#m/D#, C#m, A, over riffs

the chords are-
E- 022300
G#m/D#- X66444
C#m- X46654
A- X02220
B- X2444X
B/A- X0444X
Amaj7- X03230
Cmaj7- X35450
D- X5777X
Dsus2- XX0230
G- 320033

intro (riff 1),

verse
E MajorE                 G#m/D#
Culture sucks down ...
C# minorC#m             A augmentedA
Itemise loathing and feed yourself ...   (play riff 2)
     E MajorE              G#m/D#
Organise your safe ...               (riff 2)

Bridge
C# minorC#m            E MajorE
Each day living out ...
BB                B/A A augmentedA B/A A augmentedA B/A A augmentedA
Life sold cheaply forev - er,  ev - er, ...

chorus
E MajorE      G#m/D#    C# minorC#m     A augmentedA
Under Neon loneliness, Motorcycle ...
E MajorE      G#m/D#    C# minorC#m     A augmentedA
Under Neon loneliness, Motorcycle ...

Link (riff 1)
E MajorE      G#m/D#    C# minorC#m     A augmentedA

Verse2

Bridge2

Chorus

Violin Picking
Amaj    BB    Amaj    BB   Cmaj7Cmaj7    D MajorD     Cmaj7Cmaj7
D MajorD

Middle
Amaj    BB                        Amaj    BB
All we want from you is the kicks you've ...
Cmaj7Cmaj7    D MajorD                       Cmaj7Cmaj7    D MajorD
All we want from you is the kicks you've ...
Amaj    BB                        Amaj    BB
All we want from you is the kicks you've ...
Cmaj7Cmaj7    D MajorD                       Cmaj7Cmaj7
Dsus2Dsus2
All we want from you is the kicks you've ...

Chorus

Solo (cant tab this frankly, make up youre own, i reccommend using the E MajorE
major scale)

Verse 3

Bridge 3

Chorus (repeat to fade)

you can get the full lyrics from a manics fansite, which you can access from
the official mannics site (www.manics.co.uk)

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