Star Slight Chords & Tabs
Star Sligh -by- At the Drive-in
Intro/Verses -Guitar 1 and 2
D Em B
1-2--X--X----|
2-3--X--0----|
3-2--X--4----| -strum the D and Em about 4 times and the B 7.If you hear the
4-0--2--4----| you'll now how to strum it.
5-X--2--2----|
6-X--0--X----|
(Optional way the play Intro/Verses for those of you who cant play real chords yet hear
some easy power chords that work)
1-----------------|
2-----------------|
3-7--9--4---------|
4-5--9--4---------|
5-5--7--2---------|
6-----------------|
Chorus - Guitar 1 and 2
1-X---------------------------|
2-X---------------------------|
3-X-(x16)-4-------------------|
4-2-------4-(x6)(rest)-5------| The rest is one beat. Listen and you will
5-2-------2------------5-(x3)-| hear.
6-0--------------------3------|
Solo - Guitar 1
Play 2x. Play notes in the (10-8-7-8---------------------------------| first time only
1----------------------------------------------------10-(10-8-7-8)---|
2---12-10-10-8-7------------------------12-10-10-8-7-----------------|
3-9--------------7-(vibrato/bend)-9----9-----------------------------|
4--------------------------------------------------------------------|
5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
6--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 plays the intro/verse riff behind the solo.
Verse again.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/at_the_drive_in/star_slight_tab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus again x4 times but on 4th time end on
1----
2----
3-4--
4-4--
5-2--
6-X--
This is 100% correct i think. And since most of the lyric sites have the lyrics to this
wrong i think ill post the correct lyrics. the vocals over lap and Jim starts with
all alone...
Cedric- Jim-
*Verse* *Verse*
We paid that shoeshine boy Sailing all alone,
Whose buff has no smile, guided by star slight, nowhere
He spits on your tip-toes, is home, inside of my mind
and you keep bragging folklore
like it's out of style, out of
focus, harum scarum,
we promote this cover, discover
*Chorus* *Chorus*
...Better than i do. You know your insides true...
*sung over solo*
so come on disover that this
is star slight, come on discover
that this is star slight
*Verse* *Verse*
He spits on your tip-toes, braggin', Sailing all alone, Nowhere is
his braggin folklore, so come on, Star slight, Nowhere is home,
discover, discover, discover, that Inside of my mind..
this is star slight
*Chorus* *Chorus*
...Better than I do You know your insides true...
...Better than I do You know your insides true...
...Better than I do And you know your insides true..
You know your insides true.
