Blank Page Tab by The Smashing Pumpkins

Blank Page tab by The Smashing Pumpkins

Guitar Tab

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                       S M A S H I N G   P U M P K I N S

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                               B L A N K   P A G E
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                                     ADORE
                            (c) Virgin Records (1998)
                        http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/


                                 Standard Tuning
                                   E A D G B E

🎸

Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

                                  Tempo = 66 BPM
                               Time Signature = 4/4



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                                 Transcribed by

                                 PADDY MCMULLAN
                           pmtabs (@t) gmail [dot] com

                                   Version 1.0
                                2nd February 2011
                             -----------------------

                             Tablature Symbols Used:


 5b6       -  Bend Note
 6r5       -  Release Bend
 (/)       -  Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 ()       -  Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
 REST      -  Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space



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Part 1: Guitar 1 (Acoustic)                                    [ 00:00 - 00:34 ]
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    G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
||--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
||--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0--0--3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
||--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
||--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
||--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|


   Am         C             G          Em            Dm         Am
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|
|--1----1-----1----1-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--3----3-----1----1-----|
|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2-----|
|--2----2-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2--2--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|-------------0----0-----|
|------------------------|--3----3-----0----0-----|------------------------|


   C          Em            Am         Dm            Am         Dm
|--3----3-----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|--0----0-----1----1-----||
|--1----1-----0----0--0--|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1-----3----3-----||
|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--2----2--2--||
|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----||
|--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|--0----0----------------||
|-------------0----0-----|------------------------|------------------------||



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Part 2: Guitar 1                                          [ Time 00:34 - 01:21 ]
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    G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
||--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
||--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0--0--3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
||--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
||--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
||--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|
    Blank      page    was   al     the rage    never meant  to  say     any-


   C          Em            Am         Dm            C          G
|--3----3-----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|--3----3-----3----3-----|
|--1----1-----0----0-----|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1-----3----3-----|
|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2--2--|--0----0--0--0----0--0--|
|--2----2-----2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
|--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|--3----3-----2----2-----|
|-------------0----0-----|------------------------|-------------3----3-----|
-thing. In    bed   I was   half       dead tired of dream-     ing   of


   Am         Em            Dm         Am            C          Em
|--0----0-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|
|--1----1--1--0----0-----|--3----3-----1----1-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|
|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----0--0--0----0-----|
|--2----2-----2----2--2--|--0----0-----2----2-----|--2----2-----2----2--2--|
|--0----0-----2----2-----|-------------0----0-----|--3----3-----2----2-----|
|-------------0----0-----|------------------------|-------------0----0-----|
rest.   Got   dressed drove the state  line  looking for        you at the five


   Dm         Am            G          Am            Dm         Am
|--1----1-----0----0-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----||
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--3----3-----1----1-----|--3----3-----1----1--1--||
|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--2----2-----||
|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----||
|-------------0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|-------------0----0-----||
|------------------------|--3----3----------------|------------------------||
and dime. Stop sign told me to stay at home  told me you   were not   al-[one]



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Part 3: Guitar 1                                          [ Time 01:21 - 01:48 ]
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    G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
||--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
||--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0--0--3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
||--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
||--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
||--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|
-[one] Blank   page    was   all    the rage  never   meant   to hurt any-


   Am         C             G          Em            Dm         Am
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|
|--1----1--1--1----1-----|--3----3-----0----0--0--|--3----3-----1----1-----|
|--2----2-----0----0--0--|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|
|--2----2-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|-------------0----0-----|
|------------------------|--3----3-----0----0-----|------------------------|
-one.   In    bed     I was half       dead tired of dream-     ing   of


   Em
|--0-------------------||
|--0----0----0----0----||
|--0----0----0---------||
|--2-------------------||
|--2-------------------||
|--0-------------------||
   rest.



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Part 4: Guitars 1 & 2                                     [ Time 01:48 - 03:18 ]
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Guitar 1:
---------


    C          Em            Am         Dm            Am         Dm
||--3----3-----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
||--1----1-----0----0--0--|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1-----3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|
||--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
||--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|--0----0----------------|
||-------------0----0-----|------------------------|------------------------|
     You haven't changed     you're still the same    may you rise as you


   G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
|--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|
|--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2-----|
|--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|
|--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
|--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|
   fall.


   C         Em            Am         Dm            C          G
|--3----3----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|--3----3-----3----3-----|
|--1----1----0----0-----|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1-----3----3-----|
|--0----0----0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----0--0--0----0--0--|
|--2----2----2----2--2--|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
|--3----3----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|--3----3-----2----2-----|
|------------0----0-----|------------------------|-------------3----3-----|
      You were easy        you are forgotten        you are the ways of my mis-


   Am         Em            Dm         Am            C          Em
|--0----0-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|
|--1----1-----0----0--0--|--3----3-----1----1-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|
|--2----2--2--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----0--0--0----0-----|
|--2----2-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|--2----2-----2----2--2--|
|--0----0-----2----2-----|-------------0----0-----|--3----3-----2----2-----|
|-------------0----0-----|------------------------|-------------0----0-----|
  -takes.


   Dm         Am            G          Am            Dm         Am
|--1----1-----0----0-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----|
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--3----3-----1----1-----|--3----3-----1----1-----|
|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|
|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2-----|
|-------------0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|-------------0----0-----|
|------------------------|--3----3----------------|------------------------|
  I catch the rainfall     through the leaking roof   that you had left be-


   G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1----|
|--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3----|
|--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0--0--2----2----|
|--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0----|
|--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2---------------|
|--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0---------------|
 -hind.             You remind         me    of that leak       in    my


   Am        Em          Am        C             G         Em
|--0----0----0--------|--0----0----3----3-----|--3----3----0----0----|
|--1----1----0--------|--1----1----1----1-----|--3----3----0----0----|
|--2----2----0--------|--2----2----0----0--0--|--0----0----0----0----|
|--2----2----2--------|--2----2----2----2-----|--0----0----2----2----|
|--0----0----2--------|--0----0----3----3-----|--2----2----2----2----|
|------------0--------|-----------------------|--3----3----0----0----|
   soul.                 The rain falls          my friends call


   Dm         Am            G
|--1----1-----0----0-----|--3----------------||
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--3----------------||
|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--0----------------||
|--0----0-----2----2-----|--0----------------||
|-------------0----0-----|--2----------------||
|------------------------|--3----------------||
    leaking rain   on the   phone.



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Guitar 2: Clean with delay and tremolo pedal
---------


Rest for 3 bars


||-------------0------0---|---------0----------3----|-(3)-----3-------1---0--|
||--3------3-------6------|--0------1---3--0---5----|-(5)--6------0----------|
||--4---------------------|------------------5------|-(5)--------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|


|---------0--------0-3---|-(3)----------1--------|-(1)-----0----------------|
|--0----------0----------|-------1---------------|------------0---3--(3/5)--|
|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|


|----------------------3---|---------0--------------|-------1----------0--3--0-|
|-------------------5------|--0----------0----------|--0-----------3-----------|
|--4------4b5r4-4----------|--------------------0---|----0-----0---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|


|--1------0------------|---------1--------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|------3------1----------|------3-(3/5)---5 b6r5-0-5--|
|-------------2--------|-(2)----------------0---|-(0)------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|


|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-(5)  b r 4--0-5   b  6  |r 5--------------5---|--(5)--------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------------|



Rest for 4 bars


   Fade in
|-------------------||
|--3----------------||
|-------------------||
|-------------------||
|-------------------||
|-------------------||



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Part 5: Guitar 1                                          [ Time 03:18 - 03:46 ]
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    C                      Fm                     C
||--3----3----3----3----|--1----1--1------1----|--3----3----3----3----|
||--1----1----1----1----|--1----1--1------1----|--1----1----1----1----|
||--0----0----0----0----|--1----1--1------1----|--0----0----0----0----|
||--2----2----2----2----|--3----3--3------3----|--2----2----2----2----|
||--3----3----3----3----|--3----3--3------3----|--3----3----3----3----|
||----------------------|--1----1--1------1----|----------------------|
                   Take a  day         plant some trees        may they


   Fm                     C                      Fm
|--1----1--1------1----|--3----3----3----3----|--1----1--1------1----|
|--1----1--1------1----|--1----1----1----1----|--1----1--1------1----|
|--1----1--1------1----|--0----0----0----0----|--1----1--1------1----|
|--3----3--3------3----|--2----2----2----2----|--3----3--3------3----|
|--3----3--3------3----|--3----3----3----3----|--3----3--3------3----|
|--1----1--1------1----|----------------------|--1----1--1------1----|
   shade   you    from    me           may your  children       play ben-


   Am
|--0----0----0----0----||
|--1----1----1----1----||
|--2----2----2----2----||
|--2----2----2----2----||
|--0----0----0----0----||
|----------------------||
  -eath.



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Part 6: Guitars 1 & 2                                     [ Time 03:46 - 04:09 ]
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---------
Guitar 1:
---------


    G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
||--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
||--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0--0--3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
||--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
||--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
||--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|
    Blank      page     was  all    the rage    never meant   to say  any-


   Am         C             G          Em            Dm         Am
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--1----1-----0----0-----||
|--1----1-----1----1-----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--3----3-----1----1-----||
|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--||
|--2----2-----2----2-----|--0----0-----2----2--2--|--0----0-----2----2-----||
|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|-------------0----0-----||
|------------------------|--3----3-----0----0-----|------------------------||
 -thing.   In bed    I was  half       dead tired of dream-     ing     of



---------
Guitar 2:
---------


||--3--------------1----|-(1)-------------------|-------3--3---------------|
||--3------------3------|---------1--------3----|-(3)---------3 b5 r3-3----|
||----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------2-|
||----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
||----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
||----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|


|-------------3----3----|--3----3----------------|------------------------||
|--1----1b3r1-----------|------------1-----1b3r1-|--1----1----1-1---1-1---||
|-----------------------|----------------0-------|------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------||



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Outro: Guitars 1 & 2                                      [ Time 04:09 - 04:58 ]
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---------
Guitar 1:
---------


    C          Em            Am         Dm            Am        Dm
||--3----3-----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|--0----0----1----1-----|
||--1----1-----0----0--0--|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1----3----3-----|
||--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|--2----2----2----2--2--|
||--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2----0----0-----|
||--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|--0----0---------------|
||-------------0----0-----|------------------------|-----------------------|
 rest.   Got   dressed drove the state line  looking  for  you  at the five and


   G          Dm            Am         C             Em         Dm
|--3----3-----1----1-----|--0----0-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
|--3----3-----3----3-----|--1----1-----1----1-----|--0----0--0--3----3-----|
|--0----0--0--2----2--2--|--2----2--2--0----0--0--|--0----0-----2----2--2--|
|--0----0-----0----0-----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
|--2----2----------------|--0----0-----3----3-----|--2----2----------------|
|--3----3----------------|------------------------|--0----0----------------|
 dime.             But there I was         picking   pieces


   Am                     C          Em            Am         Dm
|--0----0----0----0----|--3----3-----0----0-----|--0----0-----1----1-----|
|--1----1----1----1----|--1----1-----0----0--0--|--1----1-----3----3-----|
|--2----2----2----2----|--0----0--0--0----0-----|--2----2--2--2----2--2--|
|--2----2----2----2----|--2----2-----2----2-----|--2----2-----0----0-----|
|--0----0----0----0----|--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------|
|----------------------|-------------0----0-----|------------------------|
   up.                     You are a ghost of my   indecision


   C          G             Am         Dm
|--3----3-----3----3-----|--0----0-----1----1-----||
|--1----1-----3----3-----|--1----1-----3----3-----||
|--0----0--0--0----0--0--|--2----2--2--2----2--2--||
|--2----2-----0----0-----|--2----2-----0----0-----||
|--3----3-----2----2-----|--0----0----------------||
|-------------3----3-----|------------------------||
   no more    little        girl.



---------
Guitar 2:
---------


||-------0----0--------|---------------1---0--|-------------1---1----|
||--1------------------|--R--        ---------|--1-------------------|
||---------------------|--E--        ---------|----------------------|
||---------------------|--S--        ---------|----------------------|
||---------------------|--T--        ---------|----------------------|
||---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|


|-----------------------|-----------3----3----|--3--------1--------|
|--3------------5b    6-|--5------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|


|--0----------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|--5--------5--------|--5--------5b6r5b6   |
|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------|


|--------------------------|----------------------||
|-----------3------5b6r5b6-|-(5)------------------||
|--5-----------------------|---------5------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------||



During the last 4 bars the song fades out; the final bar is barely audible.



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End
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Tab summary:        Part 1
                    Part 2
                    Part 3
                    Part 4
                    Part 5
                    Part 6
                    Outro

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