Tabs
Author/Artist: Placebo
Title: Slave To The Wage
Album: Black Market Music
Transcribed by: Alastair B(i declare that this is all my own work)
Email: [email protected]
play in standard placebo tuning (
FF 
Bb majorBb 
Eb MajorEb 
AbAb 
C majorC C)
b = bend up r = release bend v = use vibrato bar
Intro
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The Texas Never Whispers Loop
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Verse
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Bridge play 1st and 2nd times play 1st time play 2nd time
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Chorus bend up half step between 11 and 12 and hold x2
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Instrumental
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Verse 2
same as verse
Bridge 2
same as bridge
Chorus 2 bend up half step between 11 and 12 and hold x2
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Instrumental 2
same as instrumental
Chorus 3
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Outro repeat a few times end on this chord
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