This Is No Rehearsal
F G# F#* B* A* B E Am G F#
1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 3 2
1 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 3 2
2 4 3 8 6 4 1 5 4 3
3 5 4 9 7 4 2 7 5 4
3 5 4 9 7 2 2 7 5 4
1 3 2 7 5 x 0 5 3 2
How many children did I bring into this world?
G* F#* B* A*
How many did I lose in the shopping arcade?
G* F#* B* A*
This is no rehearsal – play it back
B E G
and throw things at the screen
F#
This is no rehearsal – somebody
B E G
interpret this for me
F#*
(Distortion…)
B……E…..Am…..F
And still I remember how I dressed him this morning
G* F#* B* A*
And then he was gone – stolen, my only one
G* F#* B* A*
Opening guitar riff:
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|–15—-15–13—-13–12—13–15–|
|—–14——–10——————|
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For the guitar parts in between
the main riff and the rock out
section, I’m sure there are
actual chords being played, but I just
switch on a Wah sound with a lot of delay
and scrape against the strings.
Rock section:
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|–5–7-7-7-7-7-8-5-8-7–|
|–3–5-5-5-5-5-6-3-6-5–|
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|–5–7-7-7-7-7-3——–|
|–3–5-5-5-5-5-1-5-3-5–|
|—————–3-1-3–|
Solo:
|———12h13-12———————-13-12–|
|–13h15————13————————-|
|————————14-12h14————–|
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