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Hibernation Tab by Manic Street Preachers

Hibernation tab by Manic Street Preachers

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: D

Difficulty: Intermediate

'Hibernation' by Manic Street Preachers
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from the B side of the 1993 single From Despair to Where
Tab by James Glover (Sebadonut)

Standard Tuning


  Intro:
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


  Verse:

   Em7
e|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
B|-3----3----3---3--3----3--3--3---3----3----3--3--3---3--3--|
G|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
D|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
A|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
E|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
  I got married cos you should we both knew we should you do at our age


e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|

   Em7
e|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
B|-3----3----3---3--3----3--3--3---3----3----3--3--3---3--3--|
G|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
D|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
A|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
E|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
   this stage of our career things get tight a ring helps get a mortgage


e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


  Chorus:

   A                       G                       A                      G
e|-0-----------------------0---0-----------------|-0----------------------3-------------10---------|
B|-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3---3---3-3-3-3--3-3--|-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5--3------------12----------|
G|-6---6---6-6-6-6---6-6---4---4---4-4-4-4--4-4--|-6---6---6-6-6-6---6-6--4-----------12-----------|
D|-7---7---7-7-7-7---7-7---0---0---0-0-0-0--0-0--|-7---7---7-7-7-7---7-7--5----------12------------|
A|-0---0---0-0-0-0---0-0---x---x---x-x-x-x--x-x--|-0---0---0-0-0-0---0-0--5---------10-------------|
E|-------------------------3---3---3-3-3-3--3-3--|------------------------3------------------------|
   to move out of          daddys home.            get a bigger car       easy access to the city


e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


  Verse:

   Em7
e|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
B|-3----3----3---3--3----3--3--3---3----3----3--3--3---3--3--|
G|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
D|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
A|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
E|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
  I can read the papers in peace and laugh at the homeless I know my friends criticize


e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|

   Em7
e|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
B|-3----3----3---3--3----3--3--3---3----3----3--3--3---3--3--|
G|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
D|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
A|-2----2----2---2--2----2--2--2---2----2----2--2--2---2--2--|
E|-0----0----0---0--0----0--0--0---0----0----0--0--0---0--0--|
   but we get by ok so what if theres no emotion we can wake up anywhere


e|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|---12------10-----7-------7-----------7-----|
G|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|------11------9------7------7-----7h9---9-7-|
D|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|-0-------0------0-------0------0--0---------|
A|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


  Chorus:

   A                       G                         A                      G
e|-0-----------------------0---0-------------------|-0----------------------3-------------10---------|
B|-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3---3---3-3-3-----------|-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5--3------------12----------|
G|-6---6---6-6-6-6---6-6---4---4---4-4-4-----------|-6---6---6-6-6-6---6-6--4-----------12-----------|
D|-7---7---7-7-7-7---7-7---0---0---0-0-0-2/4-2-0---|-7---7---7-7-7-7---7-7--5----------12------------|
A|-0---0---0-0-0-0---0-0---x---x---x-x-x---------2-|-0---0---0-0-0-0---0-0--5---------10-------------|
E|-------------------------3---3---3-3-3-----------|------------------------3------------------------|
  theres never a row no time for a kiss           when youve got schedules to meet trivialities seem so


  Break:

   G                       D                       A#                      Am
e|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
   cheap

   G                       D                       A#                      Am
e|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
   this is           above love                     this  is  more  than   real

   G                       D                       A#                      Am
e|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
   this is                 all there is            this is as good as it   gets

   Am
e|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
B|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
   intense               morality                   parades


  Outro:

   F#m                     Gm                      F#m                     Gm
e|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|
B|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|
G|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|
D|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|
A|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|
E|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|

   F#m                     Gm                      F#m                     Gm
e|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3---------------------|
B|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3---------------------|
G|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3---------------------|
D|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5---------------------|
A|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-|-4--4-4--4--4-4-4--4-4-4-5---------------------|
E|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2-2-2-3---------------------|


  Outro: Lead:

    F#m                             Gm
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------10~-----10~--10b11r10------------11--13b14--14r13-11-10--|
G|-/11~-----11~---------------12-11-12---------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

   F#m                                  Gm
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------10~-----10~--11-10h11p10-----------------------------------11-13b14r13-11-10-|
G|-/11~-----11~------------------12-11-12--10------10h12p10---10h12------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------10h12---------12-----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                             Gm
e|---------------------------------------------------13----------------|
B|------10~-----10~--10b11r10-----------11--13-13b15----13b15r13-11-10-|
G|-/11~-----11~---------------12-11-12---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

    F#m                             Gm
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------10~-----10~--10b11r10------------------------------------|
G|-/11~-----11~---------------12-11-12---------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|


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| h  Hammer-on
| x  Dead note
| /  Slide up
| r  Release
| b  Bend
| ~  Vibrato
| p  Pull-off

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