Vein Of Stars Acoustic Chords & Tabs
Vein Of Stars Acoustic Tab
Artist: The Flaming Lips
Song: Vein of Stars
Album: At War with the Mystics
Transcribed by Daniel Paul
Tuning: Open F6 (F, A, D, F, C, C)
(Tabbed for acoustic guitar)
based on F Major scale
INTRO:
C|--2-----2------2------2------5------------5----------|
C|-(0)----------(0)-----------(0)-----0----(0)----0----|
F|-----5-----5-------5-----5-------4-----------4-------|
D|---------------------------------------3-----------3-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
F|--5------------5-------------0------------0----------|
VERSE:
Bb6 F6
// /\/\ /\ /\/\/\ // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|--5------------------0----------------|
C|--5------------------0----------------|
F|--5------------------0----------------|
D|--5------------------0----------------|
A|--5------------------0----------------|
F|--5------------------0----------------|
BRIDGE I: keep strumming
Gm Dm
// /\/\ /\ /\/\/\ // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|-----------------(10)-17-17--12-12-----------|-h14--|
C|------------5-5---10---------12-12-----------|------|
F|--5---9-9---5-------------------0------------|------|
D|--5---5----(5)------------------0------------|------|
A|-(5)-(5)------------------------0------------|------|
F|--5-5-----5-----5---------------0------------|------|
VERSE:
Bb6 F6
// /\/\ /\ /\/\/\ // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|--5------------------5/9---(10-9)--\5-|
C|--5------------------0----------------|
F|--5------------------0----------------|
D|--5------------------0----------------|
A|--5------------------0----------------|
F|--5------------------0----------------|
INTERLUDE:
A Dm
/ / \ \ \ \ \\ / // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|--1-1--2-2--4-4--5--7--0---------|
C|--1-1--2-2--4-4--5--7--9---------|
F|------------2-2--0--0--0---------|
D|--2-2--2-2--2-2--0--0--7---------|
A|--0----0----0----------8---------|
F|-----------------------9---------|
A Dm
/ / / / / /\ / // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
F|---------------------------0---|
C|---------------------------0---|
F|-(0)---(0)-------(0)-(0)---0---|
D|--2----(2)-----2--3---5----7---|
A|--4--4--5--5---4--0---0----8---|
F|--4--4--4--4--(4)----------9---|
A Dm A
/ / / / / / / \ / \ / / \ /
C|--1-1--2-2--4-4--5--7--9-10--9---7--9---7------|
C|--1-1--2-2--4-4--5--7--9-10--9---7--9---7------|
F|------------2-2--0--0--0-(0)(0)--7-(7)-(7)-----|
D|--2-2--2-2--2-2--0--0--0-(0)(0)--7-(7)-(7)-----|
A|--0----0----0----------8---------7-------------|
F|-----------------------9--------(0)------------|
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SOLO:
Bb Dm F Bb piano F6
// /\ / // /\/\ // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\ // /\/\ /\/\/\/\
C|-2---------------0-x--0----------x--0--------------------2-----------|
C|-0----10-9-7-5-5-0-x--0---7/9--9-x--5-10--9--7--5-5------0--7-9p7-0--|
F|-5---------------9-x--4----------x--5---------------9-7--4-----------|
D|-0---------------7-x--3----------x--0--------------------0------(2x)-|
A|-X---------------8-x--0----------x--x--------------------0-----------|
F|-5---------------9-x--0----------x--5--------------------0-----------|
UTERO:
Gm Dm/F
/ / / / / / / / / / / // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|-------------------------------2---|
C|-------------------------------0---|
F|--------------------5-5-7/9----0---|
D|-(5)---------5-5---(5)---------0---|
A|--5----5-5--(5)----(5)---------0---|
F|--5-5-(5)--5(5)--5-------------0---|
Gm Dm
// /\/\ /\ /\/\/\ // /\/\ /\ /\/\/\
C|--7-------------------2---|
C|--7-------------------2---|
F|--5-------------------0---|
D|--5-------------------0---|
A|--5-------------------0---|
F|--5-------------------0---|
CHRONOLOGY:
INTRO:
VERSE I: F6 Bb6
Bb6 F6 Bb6
Who knows, maybe there isn't, a vein of stars calling
F6 Bb6 F6 Bb6
out my name. No glow from above our heads, nothing there
F6
to send you down on your knees.
Gm Dm Gm Dm
Mmmmmmmmmm...
VERSE II:
Bb6 F6 Bb6
Twenty-five, twenty-six, twenty-seven, off in the future
F6 Bb6
maybe there ain't no heaven. It's just you and me and maybe
F6 Bb6
it's just as well. And if there ain't no heaven, maybe
F6
there ain't no hell.
INTERLUDE:
A Dm
A Dm
A Dm
A Dm A
SOLO: Bb F Bb6 F6
VERSE III:
Bb6 F6 Bb6
Who knows, maybe there isn't, a vein of stars calling
F6 Bb6 F6 Bb6
out my name. Who knows, maybe there isn't a vein of stars
F6
calling out my name
UTERO:
Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm
Who knows? Who knows? Who knows? Who knows?
Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm Gm Dm
Calling out my name, who knows? Who knows? Calling out my name
END: Dm/F6