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CHORDS USED
    D#7  Bmaj7  A#7sus4  D#m7  G#7sus4
E|--6----2------6--------9-----4--
B|--7----4------6--------7-----4--
G|--6----3------8--------6-----6--
D|--8----4------6--------8-----4--
A|--6----2------8--------6-----6--
E|--x----x-----(6)-------x----(4)-
     A#7  F#  C  G#m7  D#m
E|-------6----9---4--11----11--| | 
B|-------6----11--6--12----11--| | 
G|-------7----11--x--11----11--| | 
D|-------6----11--6--13----13--| | 
A|-------8----9---4--11----13--| | 
E|------(6)--------------------| | 

-times are indicated in brackets eg 
(0:00)

INTRO/FIGUD  1. NB–only the root 
chord is indicated

        D#    B          A#         
E|--xxx-6--6-x2--2-2-xxx
B|--xxx-7--7-x4--4-4-xxx
G|--xxx-6--6-x3--3-3-xxx
D|--xxx-8--8-x4--4-4-xxx
A|--xxx-6--6-x2--2---xxx
E|----------------------
        D#    G#         A#
E|-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-9--9-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6--| | 
B|-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-7--7-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6--| | 
G|-8--8-x7--7-7-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-8--8-x7--7-7--| | 
D|-6--6-x6--6-6-xxx-8--8-x4--4-4-xxx-6--6-x6--6-6--| | 
A|-8--8-x8--8---xxx-6--6-x6--6---xxx-8--8-x8--8----| | 
E|(6)(6)(6)(6)-----------(4)(4)-----(6)(6)(6)------| | 

        U  U UD  D U     U  U UD  D 
U     U  U UD  D U     U  U UD  D U

-play Figure 1 twice through. On the
 third time, instead of the D#7, 
play this chord as
vocals begin. (0:20)

    F#
E|--13--------------------13-13
B|--11--------------------11-11
G|--11~~~~~~~ho| ld~~~~~~~~~11-
D|--11--------------------11-11
A|--9---------------------9--9-
E|--x---------------------x--x-

E|x--|   
B|x--|   
G|11x--| 
D|x--|   
A|x--|   
E|---|   

    D                     D  U
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    “Viciously she sleeps…”

PD-C HORUS –play with a syncopated rhythm and lots of muted strumming (0:40)
    D#7               Bmaj7   C
E|--6-----------------2-------4---
B|--7-----------------4-------6---
G|--6-----------------3-------x---
D|--8-----------------4-------6---
A|--6-----------------2-------4---
E|--------------------------------

E|------------|              
B|------------|              
G|------------| play 4 times 
D|------------|              
A|------------|              
E|------------|              

    “don’t come too close…  …see my 
ghost…


CHORUS –strum, smooth and fast (1:00)
    D#m7    F#          G#m7         
E|--6-------9-----------11--------
B|--7-------11----------12--------
G|--6-------11----------11--------
D|--8-------11----------13--------
A|--6-------9-----------11--------
E|--------------------------------
     F#      C
E|------9-------4---------|        
B|------11------6---------|        
G|------11------6---------| play 4 
D|------11------6---------|        
A|------9-------4---------|        
E|------------------------|        

E|      
B|      
G|times 
D|      
A|      
E|      

    “all of us…  …going out tonight…
  …walk all over your…

FIGUD  2 –strum staccato; punchy chords (1:20)
    F#       C         F#           
E|--9--------4---------9----------
B|--11-------6---------11---------
G|--11-------6---------11---------
D|--11-------6---------11---------
A|--9--------4---------9----------
E|--------------------------------
     C
E|-----4--|            
B|-----6--|            
G|-----6--| play twice 
D|-----6--|            
A|-----4--|            
E|--------|            

   “im sorry,   that I let you go 
whoa…


FIGUD  3 –off beat reggae-like rhythm (x’s indicate palm mute)(1:30)
       F#            G#m7
E|----x9--x9-----x---11---x---11--
B|----x11-x11----x---12---x---12--
G|----x11-x11----x---11---x---11--
D|----x11-x11----x---13---x---13--
A|----x9--x9-----x---11---x---11--
E|--------------------------------

E|-------------------|              
B|-------------------|              
G|-------------------|              
D|-------------------| play 4 times 
A|-------------------|              
E|-------------------|              

  “I al--wa-ys  seem to play these 
games…-|

-Repeat CHORUS

-Then; (2:03)
    D#m          F#
E|--6------------9--------------| 
B|--7------------11-------------| 
G|--6~~~~ho| ld~~~~11~~~~hold~~~~-
D|--8------------11-------------| 
A|--6------------9--------------| 
E|------------------------------| 


OUTRO/FIGUD  4 (2:07)
    D#m                 F#        
E|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-9--x-9--x-
B|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-
G|--11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-11-x-
D|--13-x-13-x-13-x-13-x-11-x-11-x-
A|--13-x-13-x-13-x-13-x-9--x-9--x-
E|--------------------------------
  G#m7 F#
E|11-x-9---| 
B|12-x-11--| 
G|11-x-11--| 
D|13-x-11--| 
A|11-x-9---| 
E|---------| 

- play OUTRO with an off beat 
reggae-like rhythm 5 times through, 
varying the strumming
slightly each time (listen to the 
record) until 2:33. After that, 
revert back to the
strumming rhythm (as in the 
CHORUS)until the end