Eric Clapton - Tearing Us Apart Chords & Tabs

Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:43:40 -0500
From: "Seth Risner" 
Subject: c/clapton_eric/tearing_us_apart.tab

        artist:Eric Clapton
        title: Tearing us apart
        album: August

  INTRO          riff 1
e|--------------|------------------------------------------|
B|--------------|*--7--5-----7-------------5b----5b-------*|
G|--------------|---7--5--7--7-------------5b----5b--------|
D|-------5~--7--|---------7---------5--7------7-------5--7-|
A|--/7~---------|*-----------------7-----------------7----*|
E|--------------|---------play-this-riff-4-times-----------|


riff 2
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|*-------------------------------------------------------|
|--12/14--14--14\12--10--12/14----12/14--14--14\12--10---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|*-------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------12brp10------10b------10b---play----*|
|--12\14~--10------12brp10------10b------10b---this-----|
|-------------14~-----------12-------12--------riff-----|
|----------------------------------------------twice---*|
|-------------------------------------------------------|


play riff 1 8 times with verse

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/eric_clapton/tearing_us_apart_tab.html ]
chorus
|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
|*-12brp10--12--10b-*|---12p10--12~---12p10--12----12--10b-|
|--12brp10--12--10b--|---12p10--12~---12p10--12----12--10b-|
|--------------------|--------------------------12---------|
|*------------------*|-------------------------------------|
|---play-3-times-----|-------------------------------------|


riff 2 twice again
riff 1 for second verse
chorus


now there's kind of a breakdown
|--------------------------------------|
|*------------------------------------*|
|-----------------5b-------------------|
|--7--5----5-7-7b-----7--5----5--7-7b--|
|*------5------------------7----------*|
|--------------------------------------|

|------------------------------5---|
|------------------------------5---|
|-----------------5b-----------5---|
|--7--5---5--7-7b-----7brp5--------|
|-------5--------------------7-----|
|----------------------------------|

riff 1 over slide solo
chorus
riff 2 w/ outro slide solo

     key
    ---------------------------------
    |  h - hammer on                |
    |  p - pull off                 |
    |  b - bend string up           |
    |  r - release bend             |
    |  / - slide up                 |
    |  \ - slide down               |
    |  ~ - vibrato                  |
    |  t - tap (with strumming hand)|
    |  x - muted, struck string     |
    ---------------------------------


      *tabbed by seth risner a.k.a. stratpicker1