The Living Dead Tab by Suede

The Living Dead tab by Suede

Guitar Tab

Tuning: one semitone down (Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, eb)

Intro
    C
eb||------------3-------------------|--------3---1---0---1-1h3-------|
Bb||--------------------1-----------|----------------------------0---|
Gb||--------0-------------------0---|--------------------------------|
Db||----2-----------2-------2-------|----2---------------------------|
Ab||3-------------------------------|3-------------------------------|
Eb||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
    ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^

Fmaj7                            Am          G
eb|------------0-------------------|--------------------------------||
Bb|--------1-----------1-----------|----1-------0-------0h1---------||
Gb|----2---------------------0h2---|--------2-------0-------0-------||
Db|3---------------3-------3-------|--------------------------------||
Ab|--------------------------------|0-------------------------------||
Eb|--------------------------------|------------3-------------------||
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^

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Verse
    ("Where's all the money gone...")
    C
eb||------------3-------------------|--------3---1---0---1-1h3-------|
Bb||--------------------1-----------|----------------------------0---|
Gb||--------0-------------------0---|--------------------------------|
Db||----2-----------2-------2-------|----2---------------------------|
Ab||3-------------------------------|3-------------------------------|
Eb||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
    ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^
   _________________________________________________________________
  |1.
   Fmaj7                            Am          G
eb|------------0-------------------|--------------------------------||
Bb|--------1-----------1-----------|----1-------0---1---1h3-1-------||
Gb|----2---------------------0h2---|--------2-----------------------||
Db|3---------------3-------3-------|--------------------------------||
Ab|--------------------------------|0-------------------------------||
Eb|--------------------------------|------------3-------------------||
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^
    ________________________________________________________________
   |2.
   Fmaj7                            Am          G
eb|------------1-----------1///////|5-----------3-------------------|
Bb|--------1-------1-------1///////|5-------5\\\3-------3\\\\\------|
Gb|----2---------------2---2-------|0-----------0-------------------|
Db|3-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------0-------|--------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^

Fmaj7           Dm*              G               E
eb|--------1---------------1-------|--------3---------------0-------|
Bb|--------1---------------3-------|--------0---------------0-------|
Gb|----2-------2-------2-------2---|----0-------0-------1-------1---|
Db|3---------------0---------------|0---------------2---------------|
Ab|--------------------------------|2---------------2---------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|3---------------0---------------|
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^
(* 2nd and 3rd time through, this is D major)

Am                               Fmaj7
eb|----------------0---------------|------------0-------------------|
Bb|--------1-1h3---------3-----1---|--------1-----------1-----------|
Gb|----2---------------------------|----2-----------------------2---|
Db|2-------------------------------|3-------------------------------|
Ab|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|1-------------------------------|
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^
   Fmaj7
eb|------------0-------------------|| (first time here, go
Bb|--------1-----------1-----------|| back to start of verse)
Gb|----2-----------------------2---||
Db|3-------------------------------|| (second time, go to below)
Ab|--------------------------------||
Eb|--------------------------------|| (third time, stop!)
   ^       ^       ^       ^

Chorus
   C
eb|------------3-------------------|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------1-----------|--------1 p 0-------------------|
Gb|--------0-------------------0---|----------------2 p 0-------0---|
Db|----2---------------------------|------------------------0-------|
Ab|3-------------------------------|3-------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
   ^       ^       ^       ^        ^       ^       ^       ^

("If I was the wife of an acrobat...)"

Play chords C, G, Am, G (x2) then Bb, F, C, Am, Bb, F, G...

Then repeat from the start of the verse

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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