Tabs
Tuning: Standard This a pretty cool song, though I've never heard the original and can't find it :( This is the studio recording, which was remarkably simple; just 2 takes of guitar, The Edge and Billie, all tabbed out. Intro (w/ heavy delay) (piano plays Em, Em/D, B minorBm under) The Edge e|-12:--10:--| BB|-----------| G+G|-----------| D MajorD|-----------| A augmentedA|-----------| E MajorE|-----------| Pre-Verse The Edge e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|-12----12----12----12----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----| D MajorD|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----12----12----12----12----11----11----11----11-| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Billie e|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----6-----6-----6-----6-----| BB|-8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----| G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse (w/ filters/wah) The Edge e|-----10:---7:--| BB|-8:---8:---7:--| G+G|-9:---7:---7:--| D MajorD|-9:---9:---9:--| A augmentedA|-7:------------| E MajorE|---------------| Pre-Chorus (Boom! Cha! Hey!) The Edge + Billie e|-----------------------------------------------| BB|-----------------------------------------------| G+G|-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-| D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------| Chorus The Edge e|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| BB|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| G+G|--0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-| D MajorD|--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-| A augmentedA|--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--3--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-| E MajorE|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| Billie e|----------------------------------------------------------| BB|---------------15:-------------------------15-------------| G+G|--12:----------------12--11--12:-----------------12--11---| D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------| The Edge -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------| -12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------| Billie -------------------------------------------------| -------------15----------------------15----------| -12-12-12-12-------12----11-11-11-11-------11----| -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------| The Edge --0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| --0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| --0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-| --2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-| --2--2--2-2-2-2-5--3--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-| --0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-| Billie ----------------------------------------------------------| ---------------15:-------------------------15-------------| --12:----------------12--11--12:-----------------12--11---| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| The Edge + Billie -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -11-11-12-12-14-14-11-11-12-12-14-14-11-11-12-12-11-11-12-12-14-14-11-11-12-| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Repeat Pre-Verse w/ pm Solo The Edge e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| BB|-------------------------------------------------17-------------| G+G|---------------------------------14b(16):~-------19b(21)~-------| D MajorD|-12b(14):--------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|----------------12/14:-------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Billie e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| BB|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Repeat Verse Repeat Chorus Repeat last Chorus riff end on The Edge + Billie e|-------| BB|-12:~-| G+G|-------| D MajorD|-------| A augmentedA|-------| E MajorE|-------| | / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================
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