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Unforgettable Fire Album by U2

Chords with lyrics

From: [email protected] (Sergio Lucero)
>Subject: CRD/TAB for U2's "Unforgettable Fire" [v 0.77]

Album: THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE (1984)   (Chords Release 0.77 October 1993)

CHORDS/TABS CREDITS:[Scott Yanoff, [email protected]] (1,6)
          [Sergio Lucero, [email protected]] (2c,5,8,9)
		  [Martijn Van Weijle] (2t)
		  [Marc Virata, [email protected]] (4)


COMPILATION and			[Sergio Lucero, [email protected]]
MODIFICATION CREDITS:
 (and therefore editing			 (send all flames here ^^^)
  responsibility)          (also corrections and additions)

SONGS: Chord diagramA augmentedA Sort of Homecoming		OK
    Pride				OK
    Wire				NEEDED
    The Unforgettable Fire		OK
    Promenade			OK
    Bad				OK
    Indian Summer Sky		NEEDED
    Elvis Presley and America	OK
    MLK				OK

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Chord diagramA augmentedA Sort of Homecoming
--------------------

Intro Chord diagramG6G6 D2 Chord diagramG6G6 D2 Chord diagramG6G6 D2 Chord diagramG6G6 D2

And ..
    Chord diagramG6G6          D2
through ..
         Chord diagramG6G6        D2
across ..
      Chord diagramG6G6
light's ..
D2       Chord diagramG6G6    D4 D2

And ..
time ..
and ..
your ..

Chord diagramG+G   G2 Chord diagramG+G  G2      D2 D4 Chord diagramD MajorD Gii
Oh..
Chord diagramG+G       G2  Chord diagramG+G    G2
I'll ..
    D2 D4      Chord diagramD MajorD        Gii
tonight..

verse

verse

Chord diagramG6G6         D2      Chord diagramG6G6         D2
O ..
Chord diagramG6G6         D2      Chord diagramG6G6         D2
O ..

Chord diagramG+G   G2 Chord diagramG+G  G2      D2    D4        Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G
Oh, ..
Chord diagramG+G       G2  Chord diagramG+G    G2        D2 D4  Chord diagramD MajorD   D4
I'll ..
    Chord diagramC7C7
I'll ..),
             Chord diagramD MajorD   D2   Chord diagramG6G6 D2
I'll ..

Chord diagramG6G6        D2        Chord diagramG6G6 			D2
O ...
Chord diagramG6G6        D2        Chord diagramG6G6 			D2

          Chord diagramG6G6
The ..
D2	    Chord diagramG6G6
this ...
D2    Chord diagramG6G6      D2 Chord diagramG6G6    D4 Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G  G2   Chord diagramG+G  G2
no ..
 D2     D4	   Chord diagramD MajorD    		  Gii
tonight ..
Chord diagramG+G       G2
see ..
  Chord diagramG+G  	     G2      D2 D4 Chord diagramD MajorD Gii Chord diagramG6G6 D2 Chord diagramG6G6 D4 Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG6G6 D2 Chord diagramG6G6 D4 Chord diagramD MajorD
she ..

And ..
through ..
across ..
to a ..
Oh ..
for ..
I ..
I ..

CHORD FORMATIONS   (This might make a nice acoustic version with these)
-----------------
Chord diagramG6G6  x x 0 0 3 0
D2  x x 0 2 3 0
D4/A x 0 0 0 3 x
Chord diagramG+G  3 x 0 0 0 x
G2  3 0 0 0 0 3
D4  x x 0 2 3 3
Chord diagramD MajorD  x x 0 2 3 2
Gii x x 0 0 3 3 (G, type 2)
Chord diagramC7C7  x 3 2 3 1 x

But The Edge is probably playing the chorus this way
(esp. for intro of live version where it is arpeggio)
Chord diagramG+G   x x x 7 8 7
G2   x x x 7 10 x
D2,D  x x x 7 7 10
D4,Gii x x x 7 8 10

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Transcription to "Pride" by U2 from "Rattle and Hum"

Use delay (0.40 s), some reverb, and compressor.
Tune down 1/2 step to Eb.

Intro
  NH  NH NH  NH  NH NH
E---12------------12------------
B---12------------12-------------
G------------7-------------7-----
D------------7-------------7-----
A--------7-------------7---------
E--------------------------------

Part one (main riff)

  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
B--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--X---X--|--
G--11--11--11--11--11--11--9---9---11--11--9---9---11--11--X---X--|--
D--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---X---X--|--
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--

repeat 1 x

  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
B--10--10--10--10--10--10--9---9--10--10---9---9--10--10---X---X--|--
G--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---X---X--|--
D--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---X---X--|--
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--

  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^  v  ^
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
B--10--10--10--10--10--10--9---9--10--10---9---9---10--10--X---X--|--
G--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--X---X--|--
D--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---X---X--|--
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|--
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|--

Part two

Let all the notes ring
E--------0---------|-------0---------|
B------------------|-----------0-----|
G------8-----8-----|-----8-------8---|
D----9---------9---|---7-------------|
A------------------|-----------------|
E--7---------------|-5---------------|

Guitar solo

   H H   H H   H H P
E--11^12^14-11^12^14-11^12^14^11-----------
B--------------------------------12-12-12--
G------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------
	repeat 8x

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Pride (In the name of love)           [Capo on 1st fret]

Intro chords Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramA majorA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramE minorEm

 Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramD MajorD
One ..
 Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramE minorEm
One ...
 Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramD MajorD
One ..
 Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramE minorEm
One ..,
 Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramD MajorD
In ..
 Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramE minorEm
What ...

One ..
One ...
One ...
One ...
In ..,
What ...

Early ...
Chord diagramA augmentedA ...
Free ..
But ...
In ..
What ...

EXACT CHORDS         CHORDS WITH CAPO ON 7th FRET
Chord diagramA augmentedA x x 7 9 10 7       D2 x x 0 2 3 0
Chord diagramG+G x 10 9 7 8 7       Chord diagramC majorC x 3 2 0 1 0
Chord diagramE minorEm x 7 9 9 8 7       Chord diagramA minorAm x 0 2 2 1 0

******************************************************************

"The Unforgettable Fire"

Chord diagramDmDm       Chord diagramBb majorBb
Ice, ..
      Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramBb majorBb
These ..
       Chord diagramDmDm         Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramFF
Dug ..
Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Walk ..
        Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramDmDm     Chord diagramBb majorBb
And ..

  Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramDmDm
Carnival..
       Chord diagramBb majorBb
Red ..
    Chord diagramDmDm         Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramFF
Face ..
Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramEb MajorEb             Chord diagramBb majorBb
Walk ..

Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
Stay ..
Chord diagramEb MajorEb          Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramFF
I'm ..
        Chord diagramC majorC
Come ..
        Chord diagramG minorGm
Come ..
        Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramDmDm
Come ..

Instrumental
Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramA augmentedA

(Now I'm at the part where the violins repeat the chords three times,
sounding like "da-Da-DA")

 Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramDmDm (strike three times and accent each with the third the hardest)
"da-Da-DA"

 Chord diagramBb majorBb Bb Chord diagramBb majorBb
"da-Da-DA"

 Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramDmDm
"da-Da-DA"

 Chord diagramBb majorBb Bb Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramFF
"da-Da-DA"

              Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And ..
   Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramFF
Not a ..
Chord diagramC majorC
Stay ..
Chord diagramEb MajorEb     Chord diagramBb majorBb
Ever ..
      Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC
And ..

   Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramDmDm
Don't ..

******************************************************************

Promenade

 Chord diagramC majorC            F-C
Earth..
             F-C
Here ...
             F-C
Men ..
             F-C
Words ...
        Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC   F-C
Dirt ...

 Chord diagramC majorC            F-C
Barbed ..
I'd ...
In ..
        Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramG+G
to ...
        Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramG+G
And ...
    Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC
Roman ...

In ..
Sidestep...
I ...
Have ..,
behind ...
Tell ..,
and ...
Up ...

See ..
coca-cola... . .

******************************************************************

Bad
---

 INTRO  (and also MAIN riff Edge plays, simplefied a little)
   Chord diagramAsus4Asus4  Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramAsus4Asus4  Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramD MajorD
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-----7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6----9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7---9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-
D----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

  The second guitar plays this, with an echo device also
E-----------------12-12---------------12-12------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------10-10------10-10-10-10
G------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Now, the chords appear below the words. I suggest you use tab riff as shown
above for the main verse, but you can always try it with the chord
formations at the end of this file to get a more acoustic feel.

If  ...
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

If  ...
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramAsus4Asus4  Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

If ..
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA

If ...
  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

	     Surren  - der,     dislocate.
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

If   ..
ASus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramAsus4Asus4   Chord diagramA augmentedA

Life- line ...
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD		    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

    Leave ..,
Chord diagramDsusDsus Chord diagramD MajorD	     Chord diagramAsus4Asus4  Chord diagramA augmentedA

See ..
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4  Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

   Into ...
Chord diagramDsusDsus Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA

    And ...
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA   	    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramD MajorD

   Into ..,
Chord diagramDsusDsus Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA

    And ...
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA   	    Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

If ..
set ...
I'd ..,
See ..
Into ...
And ...

(Here, suggested start jamming with regular Chord diagramA augmentedA and Chord diagramD MajorD chords)
Hoo, hoo  Hoo, hoo  Hoo, hoo.
Chord diagramA augmentedA     	    Chord diagramD MajorD

Hoo, hoo  Hoo, hoo  Hoo, hoo.
Chord diagramA augmentedA     	    Chord diagramD MajorD

To ..,
 	   Chord diagramA augmentedA

And ...
     Chord diagramD MajorD

To ..
 	   Chord diagramA augmentedA

And ...
     Chord diagramD MajorD

I'm ...
        Chord diagramA augmentedA

I'm ..
	    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramE MajorE	  (Now switch back to chords from intro)

I'm ...
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2  Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 Chord diagramA augmentedA

Oh, ..

If ..
They ...
True ..,
Bruised ...
Colors ...
Chord diagramA augmentedA                  Chord diagramD MajorD	 (Once again, regular chords now)

Hoo, ...
Chord diagramA augmentedA     	    Chord diagramD MajorD

If ...

If ...
This ...
Dis...
Sep...
Con...
Rev...
Tem...
Iso...
Des...

Let ..
And ....
To ..
And ...
Oh, no
I'm ...
I'm ...
I'm ...
Oh, no no

CHORD FORMATIONS
-----------------
Chord diagramAsus4Asus4 x 0 2 2 3 x
Chord diagramA augmentedA   x 0 2 2 2 x
Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 x x 0 2 3 x
Chord diagramD MajorD   x x 0 2 3 2
******************************************************************

******************************************************************

--
    Sergio Lucero Vera	  Las opiniones expresadas involucran a mi
 Alumno de Ingenieria Matematica universidad en la medida en que la presion
 Facultad de Cs.Fis. y Matematicas  que recibe el estudiante promedio de
   Universidad de Chile 	  Beaucheff afecta su manera de expresarse.

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