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As It Is When It Was Tab by New Order

As It Is When It Was tab by New Order

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Chords:
G C G C G C Am D

Intro:
e|-----------|--0--0---|----------|--0--0---|----------|-0--0----|--0--0---|--2--2-----|
B|--0---0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|--1--1-1-|---1--1-1|---3--3-3--|
G|---0---0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|---0--0--|----2--2-|----2--2---|(x2)
D|----0---0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|---------|-0---------|
A|-----------|3--------|----------|3--------|----------|3--------|-0-------|-----------|
E|-3---------|---------|3---------|---------|-3--------|---------|---------|-----------|

(Guitar 2 plays variations of this throughout the song)
e|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
B|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
G|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
D|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
A|--5----|-5/7\5-|--5--|-5/7-5-3-|--5--|--5-7-8-7-5-3-5-|--3-5-|--------------------|
E|-3-----|-------|-3---|---------|-3---|----------------|------|-3--3-3-------------|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Verse:
e|-----------|--0--0---|----------|--0--0---|----------|-0--0----|--0--0---|--2--2-----|
B|--0---0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|--1--1-1-|---1--1-1|---3--3-3--|
G|---0---0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|---0--0--|----2--2-|----2--2---|
D|----0---0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|---------|-0---------|
A|-----------|3--------|----------|3--------|----------|3--------|-0-------|-----------|
E|-3---------|---------|3---------|---------|-3--------|---------|---------|-----------|

e|-----------|--0--0---|----------|--0--0---|----------|-0--0----|--0--0---|--2--2-----|
B|--0---0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|--1--1-1-|---1--1-1|---3--3-3--|
G|---0---0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|---0--0--|----2--2-|----2--2---|
D|----0---0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|---------|-0---------|
A|-----------|3--------|----------|3--------|----------|3--------|-0-------|-----------|
E|-3---------|---------|3---------|---------|-3--------|---------|---------|-----------|

Chorus:
(Strum these out)
e|--1--0--1--0--1--0--0--2-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--1--0--1--0--1--1--3-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--0--2--0--2--0--2--2--0-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--2--3--2--3--2--3--0--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----3-----3--------------------------------------------------------------|

(after chorus guitar 1 plays verse x2 and guitar 2 plays this)
e|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
B|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
G|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
D|-------|-------|-----|---------|-----|----------------|------|--------------------|
A|--5----|-5/7\5-|--5--|-5/7-5-3-|--5--|--5-7-8-7-5-3-5-|--3-5-|--------------------|
E|-3-----|-------|-3---|---------|-3---|----------------|------|-3--3-3-------------|

Verse:
e|-----------|--0--0---|----------|--0--0---|----------|-0--0----|--0--0---|--2--2-----|
B|--0---0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|--1--1-1-|---1--1-1|---3--3-3--|
G|---0---0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|---0--0--|----2--2-|----2--2---|
D|----0---0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|---------|-0---------|
A|-----------|3--------|----------|3--------|----------|3--------|-0-------|-----------|
E|-3---------|---------|3---------|---------|-3--------|---------|---------|-----------|

e|-----------|--0--0---|----------|--0--0---|----------|-0--0----|--0--0---|--2--2-----|
B|--0---0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|---1--1-1|--0--0----|--1--1-1-|---1--1-1|---3--3-3--|
G|---0---0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|----0--0-|---0--0-0-|---0--0--|----2--2-|----2--2---|
D|----0---0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|----0--0--|---------|---------|-0---------|
A|-----------|3--------|----------|3--------|----------|3--------|-0-------|-----------|
E|-3---------|---------|3---------|---------|-3--------|---------|---------|-----------|

Chorus:
(Strum these out)
e|--1--0--1--0--1--0--0--2-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--1--0--1--0--1--1--3-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|(x2)
D|--0--2--0--2--0--2--2--0-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--2--3--2--3--2--3--0--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----3-----3--------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:
(strum these out)
e|--1--0--1--0--1--0--0--2-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--1--0--1--0--1--1--3-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|(x4)
D|--0--2--0--2--0--2--2--0-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--2--3--2--3--2--3--0--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----3-----3--------------------------------------------------------------|


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