Wolf In The Breast Chords & Tabs
Cocteau Twins, Wolf in the Breast
Standard tuning
Typical Cocteau effects: chorus, lots of delay, reverb
Verse - 1st guitar, the main arpeggio
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Chorus - 1st guitar arpeggio
switch order of last two arpeggio from verse
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cocteau_twins/wolf_in_the_breast_tab.html ]
Chorus - 2nd guitar (prominent in youtubes Live Soundboard Remaster version)
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Chorus, bass guitar line
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Bridge, straight after chorus, around 2:15 - main guitar arpeggio, faster tempo
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Bridge - 2nd guitar (these parts work well together, play both and you will hear it)
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||-9--9--9------|--2-2---5-5---|----9--7--7----|2-------------||
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Then end with the Chorus part