Red Guitar - David Sylvian
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A rather tricky song to master given the somewhat awkward timing and intermediate chord shapes used.

 Suggested Chord Fingerings
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   C9 Gmaj9 Em11 Bm7 Gm6  D7  Gm  F   Am  G         Eb9 Bbmaj9 Gm11 Dm7 Db7 C7sus4
E|-3---2-----3----2---3-------3---1---5---3--| |-1----1-----3----1---0----0---|
B|-3---3-----3----3---5---3---3---1---5---3--| |-2----1-----3----1---1----1---| S
G|-3---2-----2----2---3---5---3---2---5---4--| |-0----2-----3----2---0----3---| O
D|-2---X-----2----4---5---4---5---3---7---5--| |-1----0-----3----0--------3---| L
A|-3---2-----2----2---5---5---5---3---7---5--| |------1-----3--------4----3---| O
E|-----3-----0--------3-------3---1---5---3--| |------------3-----------------|

  G#m  F# A#m  G# C#9 G#maj9 Fm11 Cm7 G#m6
E|-4---2---1---4---4---3------4----3---4---|
B|-4---2---2---4---4---4------4----4---6---| Post
G|-4---3---3---5---4---3------3----3---4---| 2nd
D|-6---4---3---6---3---5------3----5---6---| Key
A|-6---4---1---6---4---3-----------3---6---| Change
E|-4---2-------4-------4-----(1)-------4---|


[Intro]
C9   Gmaj9   C9   Em11   C9   Bm7   Gm6   Bm7

[Verse]
C9        Gmaj9   C9        Em11        C9 Bm7  Gm6  Bm7
  I recog-nise no method of living that I    kn-ow
C9      Gmaj9    C9       Em11    C9 Bm7  Gm6 Bm7
  I see only the basic ma-terials I   may use
C9   Gmaj9   C9   Em11   C9   Bm7   Gm6   Bm7

C9       Gmaj9  C9      Em11      C9             Gmaj9      C9    D7
  If you ask me,  I may tell you,   It's been this  way for years

[Chorus]
Gm   F      Am G  Gm  F     Am  G
   I   play my    red   gui-tar
         Gm           F               Am   Bb    Gm   F   Am  G
It's the devil in the flesh, It's the iron in my soul
Gm   F      Am G  Gm  F     Am  G
   I   play my    red   gui-tar
         Gm           F               Am   Bb    Gm   F   Am  G
It's the devil in the flesh, It's the iron in my soul

[Verse]
C9   Gmaj9   C9   Em11   C9   Bm7   Gm6   Bm7

C9        Gmaj9        C9     Em11        C9   Bm7 Gm6 Bm7
  I under-stand you're facing problems in-si - de  you
C9          Gmaj9 C9       Em11       C9 Bm7   Gm6 Bm7
  A certain diffi-culty of being that I   know too
C9   Gmaj9   C9   Em11   C9   Bm7   Gm6   Bm7

C9        Gmaj9  C9       Em11  C9         Gmaj9    C9    D7
  You may ask me why do I fail, just when I'm  need-ed

[Chorus]
Gm   F      Am G  Gm  F     Am  G
   I   play my    red   gui-tar
         Gm           F               Am   Bb    Gm   F   Am  G
It's the devil in the flesh, It's the iron in my soul

{Instrumental]
Eb9   Bbmaj9   Eb9   Gm11   Eb9   Dm7   Db7   C7sus4 (x2)

[Chorus]
G#m   F#      A#m G# G#m  F#      A#m G#
    I    play my     red    guitar
         G#m          F#              A#m  B     G#m   F#   A#m  G#
It's the devil in the flesh, It's the iron in my soul
G#m   F#      A#m G# G#m  F#      A#m G#
    I    play my     Red    guitar
         G#m          F#              A#m  B     G#m   F#   A#m  G#
It's the devil in the flesh, It's the iron in my soul

[Outro]
C#9   G#maj9   C#9   Fm11   C#9   Cm7   G#m6   Cm7   (x2)

C#9      G#maj9  C#9     Fm11      C#9              Cm7     G#m6
  If you ask me,   I may tell you,   It's been this way for years