Crying Lightning Chords & Tabs
CRYING LIGHTNING
Tuning:Standard
| s slide
Alex (Fig 1)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------0-3-------------3-2-------------0-5-3-2-0---0-2-3-------------|
A|-------0-2-3-----------0-2-3-----------0-2-3-----------3---------0-2-3-(0)-|
E|-0-1-4-----------0-1-4-----------0-1-4-------------------------4-----------|
Jamie LET RING
e|-5--------7-----5------------8--------5--------7-5------------8------------|
B|-5------------5------------8---8-9----5----------5----------8---8-9s17-----|
G|-5----------5------------9------------5----------5--------9----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Alex (Fig 2)
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-6--------7---6-------6-------7---6---|
E|-5-5-5-5-8-----4----8---4---5-8-7-------8---4---5-|
8 times 3 times
Alex (verse2)
SAME AS INTRO repeat exept for first three notes(0-1-4)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------0-3-------------3-2-------------0-5-3-2-0---0-2-3------------------0-3------------3-2|
A|------0-2-3-----------0-2-3-----------0-2-3-----------3---------0-2-3-0--0-2-3-----------0-2-3---|
E|0-1-4-----------0-1-4-----------0-1-4-------------------------4--------------------0-1-4---------|
restart point continue riff
Strumming Part (Fig 3) (8 times each, exept for Am, which is played 16 times)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/arctic_monkeys/crying_lightning_tab_ver_4.html ]
e|-0----1----0---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1----3----1---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----2----2---------------------------------------------------------------| repeat
D|-3----0----2---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3---------0---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F Dm Am
Jamie (while chords play, listen to song for timing)
let ring let ring
e|---------------10---------------------5------------------------------------|
B|---------------10---------------------5------------------------------------|
G|-----9--7------10-----------9--7------5------------------------------------|
D|-10-------7--9----------10-------9--7--------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then Fig 2 but with the first part played only six times.
Solo (alex)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2s5s7s5s7s5s7-5s7s2--------2s5s7s5s9-5s7s5s2-----------2s5s7s5s9-5s7s5s14|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|14s12s14s9-------5s7s5s9s2------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
during the solo, Jamie plays Fig 2:
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-6----------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-8-----4--------------------------|
Interlude then back to the chords (Fig 3) played four times but finishing on Dm.
| s slide
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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