Killing Joke - North Of The Border Chords & Tabs

NORTH OF THE BORDER Album: Extremities, Dirt and Various Repressed Emotions (1990).
Updated : Feb. 09 2006


INTRO (repeated later in the song)..

D--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
A--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
F--8--6--4--3—-4—-6--8--8-----8----|
C----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|


D--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
A--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
F--8--6--4--3--4--6--3--3-----3----|
C----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|

D--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
A--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
F--8--6--4--3—-4—-6--8--8-----8----|
C----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|

D---0-----0-----0-----0-|
A---0-----0-----0-----0-|
F--11--9--8--6--8--4--3-|
C-----------------------|
G-----------------------|
D-----------------------|

RIFF 1 Palm-muted

D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-0—-0—-0---1-1---0--0--0---1-1---0--0--0---1-1---6--5--0---0-0-|

RIFF 2 Cut the chords by pressing with the fretting hand, let ring the last one (5th, 
15th, 20th).

D-------------------------------------------------|
A--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9-|
F--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9-|
C--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9--9-9-9--9-9-|
G--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-|
D-------------------------------------------------|

RIFF 3 Let ring...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/killing_joke/north_of_the_border_tab.html ]
D--------------|
A--------------|
F-----0--------|
C-------0------|
G--------------|
D--3-------1-0-|




RIFF 4 Let ring

D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-----0----------------0--------0-------0----------------0-----------0-|
C-------0--------3-3^5----3-3^5-----------0--------3-3^5-----5^6—5-----|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--3-------1-0-----------------------3-------1-0-----------------------|

D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------10-10^12-12--10-10^12-12----------------------------------|
F-----0----------0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0------0---------------------------|
C-------0---------------------------------------0--------3-3^5---6—-8---8-|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--3-------1-0-----------------------------3-------1-0--------------------|

As played sometimes...

D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------10-10^12-12--10-10^12-12----------------12-12-10--9--8--6--5-|
F-----0-----------0—-0--0--0---0--0--0--0-----0-----------0--0--0--0--0--0—-0-|
C-------0---------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--3--------1-0----------------------------3--------1-0-----------------------|

RIFF 5 . //////=slide the edge of the pick on the string. ( )=played only on last bar.

D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
F----------------------------------(------0--------0--)-|
C----------------------------------(3-3^5----3-3^5----)-|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D--3---3---1--0--////--/////////------------------------|