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Behold The Nightmare tab by The Smashing Pumpkins

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artist: smashing pumpkins
song: behold! the nightmare
album: adore

Tuning: open Dminor (low to high) D, A, D, F, A, D

intro: just stay on the same chord for about four bars I think

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              "I've faced the fathoms in your deep"            "withstood the
quiet siege"
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         "pulled down the heavens just to please you, appease you the wind blows, and I know"

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                 play these two chords over and over until:

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 "the coarse tide reflects sky and the"

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 "night-mare  rides   on"         play x4

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 "what I fear, is lost here, the wind blows, and I know"

time signature change, to 6/8

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 play this through once and then repeat with the lyrics
"all you have to do, is run away and steal, yourself from me, become a mystery
to gaze into"
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"your so cruel, in all you do"
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"but still I believe, I believe, you"

time signature change back to 4/4

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-----0----------2-----------------------------| just these two chords back and forward for a while
I can't be bothered to transcribe the guitar solo, but I will tell you that it is tuned to drop-D one
1/4 tone below standard pitch, with the maximum signal level you can possibly get

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"so may you come with your own knives, you'll never take me alive
with all the force of what is true, is there nothing I can do"

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and repeat this until the end

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