I Love The Dead Chords & Tabs
I Love The Dead
Alice Cooper
(B. Ezrin/A. Cooper) 1973
Tab by Andrew Brown (andrewjbrown2@bigpond.com)
Parts of this probably are wrong. Take pity on me, this is my first tab.
Feel free to email me with any feedback that may of be some use in
improving this tab.
Intro same as verse
repeat twice(2)
Riff 1
repeat three(3) times
Acoustic Guitar
E-|------------------------------------------|
B-|------------------------------------------|
G-|----4-----------------4-------------------|
D-|---2-----------------2--------------------|
A-|--2-----------------2---------------------|
E-|-0-----------------0----------------------|
Electric Guitar 1
Don't play this 3rd time
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----------------------------------------*8--8-10-10--8--5--|
G-|----------------------------------------*7--7--9--9--7--4--|
D-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
* Only use this when playing live versions of this song (Done by piano in
original version)
Electric Guitar 2
E-|---12------------------------------|
B-|-------12--------------------------|
G-|-----------11----------------------|
D-|-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|
"I love the dead, before they're cold...
Electric Guitar 1
E-|-----------------------------------------
B-|-----------------------------------------
G-|-----------------------2/9---------------
D-|-----------------------------------------
A-|-----------------------------------------
E-|-----------------------------------------
"Upon me see Nothing.."
Acoustic Guitar repeat Riff 1 twice
Electric Guitar 2
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-9b---12b--14b--9b\---12--------12b---------------------------------|
G-|-9b---12b--14b--9b\---12h13h14--12b--14--12--9----------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------14--12--9----------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff2
Repeat twice(2)
Electric Guitar 1
E-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-0--0--6--0--0--8--0--0--7--0--0--9--0--0--8--6--0------------------|
Riff3
Guitar 1
E-|-0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0--|
B-|-1----1----1----1----1----1----1----1--|
G-|-2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2--|
D-|-2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2--|
A-|-0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0--|
E-|---------------------------------------|
Adlib "Love"
Second time Adlib "Dead"
E-|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--|
B-|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--|
G-|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--|
D-|-2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2--|
A-|-2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2--|
E-|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/alice_cooper/i_love_the_dead_tab.html ]
Guitar 2
Play during Em
E-|----------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------14-14b-12-12-----|
G-|-12-12b-12-12-13-14-12----12-14-14b-------14b-|
D-|-----------------------14---------------------|
A-|----------------------------------------------|
E-|----------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1 repeat Riff 3
Guitar 2
Play during Em
E-|---------------------------------------------|
B-|-------------------14-12---------------------|
G-|-12h14-12h14-12h14-14-12-14-12-12h14b-12h14--|
D-|-12h14-12h14-12h14-------14-12-12h14b-12h14--|
A-|---------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------|
Electric Guitar 1
E-|------------|
B-|------------|
G-|------------|
D-|------------|
A-|-3--2-------|
E-|------3--2--|
Electric Guitar 2
E-|------------|
B-|------------|
G-|-10-9-------|
D-|-10-9-10-9--|
A-|------10-9--|
E-|------------|
Chorus
Repeat once
Acoustic Guitar
E-|-1---------------1-----1---0--5---------------5-----5---3--|
B-|-1---------------1-----1---0--6---------------6-----6---5--|
G-|-2---------------2-----2---1--7---------------7-----7---5--|
D-|-3---------------3-----3---2--7---------------7-----7---5--|
A-|-3---------------3-----3---2--5---------------5-----5---3--|
E-|-1---------------1-----1---0-------------------------------|
E-|-1---------------1----1--2---|
B-|-3---------------3----3--4---|
G-|-3---------------3----3--4---|
D-|-3---------------3----3--4---|
A-|-1---------------1----1--2---|
E-|-----------------------------|
Electric Guitar 1
E-|-----1-------1------1--1---0------5-------5------5--5---3--|
B-|-----1-------1------1--1---0------6-------6------6--6---5--|
G-|-----2-------2------2--2---1------7-------7------7--7---5--|
D-|-----3-------3------3--3---2------7-------7------7--7---5--|
A-|-----3-------3------3--3---2------------------------5---3--|
E-|-----------------------1---0-------------------------------|
I--- love the dead I--- love the dead
E-|-----1-------1------1--1---2---|
B-|-----3-------3------3--3---4---|
G-|-----3-------3------3--3---4---|
D-|-----3-------3------3--3---4---|
A-|-----------------------1---2---|
E-|-------------------------------|
I--- love the dead So--
Electric Guitar 1
Riff 2 X8
Electric Guitar solo
Electric Guitar 2
E-|-----------------------------------------|
B-|-15-12-14-11-13-10-12-9------------------|
G-|-----------------------------------------|
D-|-----------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------------|
Chorus
repeat five times
Electric Guitar 1
E-|-----1-------1------1--1---0------5-------5------5--5---3--|
B-|-----1-------1------1--1---0------6-------6------6--6---5--|
G-|-----2-------2------2--2---1------7-------7------7--7---5--|
D-|-----3-------3------3--3---2------7-------7------7--7---5--|
A-|-----3-------3------3--3---2------------------------5---3--|
E-|-----------------------1---0-------------------------------|
I--- love the dead I--- love the dead
E-|-----1-------1------1--1----3---|
B-|-----3-------3------3--3----5---|
G-|-----3-------3------3--3----5---|
D-|-----3-------3------3--3----5---|
A-|-----------------------1---*3---|
E-|--------------------------------|
I--- love the dead
* Don't repeat fifth time
Electric Guitar 1
E-|---------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------|
A-|------4--7-----------------------|
E-|--7-8----------------------------|
Repeat Riff 1
Repeat Verse 1