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Jukebox Romeo The Navesink Banks
Posts : 1624 Join date : 2008-08-19 Location : Cleveland, OH
| Subject: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Wed Jan 28, 2009 4:59 pm | |
| Tuned down one full step Played with mostly -6 chords (see Gaslight tendencies page for details) or full barre chords
Intro: F#m E D E x4
"I cut my teeth..." F#m A E x4
"And the breath from my chest..." D E F#m x4
"And I got half a mind..." A E F#m x3 D E
"Walkin' in my own skin..." Intro part x2
"Now I got scars..." F#m A E x4
"Between the minor chord..." D E F#m x4
"And I got nothing for you, darling..." A E F#m x3 D E
"Walkin' in my old man's shoes..." A E F#m x3 D E
"Because I've been dyin'..." Power chords work best here F#m E D x3 A E
"Walkin' in my oooh oooh ooh ooh oooh..." Power chords again F#m E D x3 A Ab F#m | |
| | | efx888 Red In The Morning
Posts : 5 Join date : 2009-11-14
| Subject: Re: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Sun Nov 22, 2009 6:36 pm | |
| How do you play the F#m in this? e--2- B--5- G--2- D--2- A--4- E--2-
???? Thanks, and thanks for all the tabs | |
| | | Jukebox Romeo The Navesink Banks
Posts : 1624 Join date : 2008-08-19 Location : Cleveland, OH
| Subject: Re: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:09 pm | |
| well, it's played down a full step, and Brian doesn't play the 6th string on any of the chords for the first half or so of the song. so the F#m is played like this:
e|-4-| B|-4-| G|-4-| D|-6-| A|-6-| E|---|
actual tuning of those strings is d, A, F, C, G, D from top to bottom | |
| | | efx888 Red In The Morning
Posts : 5 Join date : 2009-11-14
| Subject: Re: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:27 pm | |
| Right... just used to writing EADGBe. Sounds good - thanks. This song as really grown on me- one of my favorites now | |
| | | JerseyDevil Red In The Morning
Posts : 26 Join date : 2009-10-28
| Subject: Re: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Thu Dec 03, 2009 3:28 am | |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWeqj7EvN4g any chance someone can figure out this version? I think it sounds great. | |
| | | Stevearm Wooderson
Posts : 321 Join date : 2009-05-25 Age : 31 Location : 29 Palms, California
| Subject: Re: Wherefore Art Thou, Elvis? Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:57 pm | |
| - JerseyDevil wrote:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWeqj7EvN4g
any chance someone can figure out this version? I think it sounds great. I was just about to ask the same exact thing until I seen yours, please someone tab it out, I love this version a lot | |
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