Heroin Girl

Everclear

  • A
  • A#
  • B
  • C#
    4
  • D
  • Em
  • F#
  • G
  • G-
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Key: 
Sparkle and Fade
Lyrics By Art Alexakis



Intro

Guitar 1 (with Slight Distortion)
          (--------palm mute------------)

e|-----------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------------| 
D|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| 
A|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| 
E|--10///-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| 



     D    (-------------G---------------)
                       I used to know a girl___

Guitar 2 (with slight distortion)
                       (---palm mute---)

e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|----------------10///-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| 
D|----------------11///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| 
A|----------------12///------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 


Guitars 1 & 2 (with slight distortion)
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------| 
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--| 
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--| 
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--| 



                                         (-G-) F#
      she had two pierced nipples and a black tattoo___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------| 
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--| 
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--| 
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--| 



                                         (-G-) F#
  too___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------| 
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--| 
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--| 
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--| 



                                         (-G-) F#


e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------| 
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--| 
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--| 
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--| 



                                         (-G-) F#
  We'd drink that mexican beer___ We'd live on mexican food___

e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------| 
G|-----------------3---------------------| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 


                    yeah___ I wish I could

Main Verse


Guitars 1 & 2 (with Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|------------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-5-5-5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-5-5-5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-3-3-3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



       G   F#  D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   go back (back,  back,  back)    yes, back in time

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A


e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   esther used to be the kinda girl that you would never leave___

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                 yeah____

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
   she'd do anything to give me what i need for my disease

e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-5-5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D     A
                 she would do anything


Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 



    (------A------) (------B------)
     I can hear them talking in the real world


Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                       yeah, but they don't understand

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Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 



    (------A------) (------B------)
    that I'm happy in hell with my heroin girl


Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                    yeah with the heroin girl___

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitar 1  (Note, stum down once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr| 
D|---------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 


esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitar 1  (Note, strum up once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr| 
D|---------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 


   she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitars 1 & 2
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------| 
A|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------| 
E|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------| 



     (-----F#----)
    she'd do anything


Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 



    (------A------) (------B------)
     I can hear them talking in the real world


Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                       yeah, but they don't understand


Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| 
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 



    (------A------) (------B------)
    that I'm losing my self in a white trash


Guitar 1
e|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8 ///--| 
D|-----------------------| 
A|-----------------------| 
E|-----------------------| 


     hell___________


Guitar 2
e|---------| 
B|---------| 
G|---------| 
D|--4 rrr--| 
A|--4 rrr--| 
E|--2 rrr--| 



    F#



Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
     lost inside a heroin girl___

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                   yeah with a heroin girl

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
                yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,


Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----| 



    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#


e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|------7-7------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---| 



     A   D   A        B   A#  A
                                Go !


Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----| 



    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#



Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|------7-7------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---| 



     A   D   A        B   A#  A



Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


   they found her out in the field, about a mile from home___


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----| 



    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#



Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|------7-7------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---| 



     A   D   A        B   A#  A



Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


    her face was warm from the sun, but her body was cold___


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----| 



    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#



Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------| 
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----| 
G|-----------------3------------------------3--| 
D|--------4------------------------4-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|------7-7------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---| 
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---| 



     A   D   A        B   A#  A



Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----| 
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----| 



    G  F#  Em  F#      F#  Em  F#
    I heard a police man say "just another

e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|------7-7---------------------------| 
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--| 
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--| 
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5-0-0--| 



     A   D   A        B   A#  A   Em
    overdose",      just another overdose !

Solo
Guitar 1

e|----------------------------------------------------------     
B|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\12-12---------14-14-14-14-14/--|     
G|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\12-12\11-11-11-11/14-14-14-14-14/--| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------     
A|----------------------------------------------------------     
E|----------------------------------------------------------     


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--11-11-11\9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--| 
G|--11-11-11\9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------14-----------| 
B|--17-17b-17-17b-17b-14-13-12-------14----17-17-17--| 
G|--16-16b-16-16b-16b-14-13-12-13h15-----------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Guitar 1
e|--14-14-14-14-17-17-17-17-17--| 
B|--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16--| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------| 


Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A



Outro (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
Esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh

e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A
      she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease

e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------| 
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-5-4-4--| 
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-5-4-4--| 
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-3-2-2--| 



    G F# D   A  C#  F#   D   A  G F#
      she would do anything
Song details

Composition: Craig Montoya, Art Alexakis, and Scott Cuthbert

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