Blackpool Pier Chords & Tabs
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From: C0rdr0y@aol.com
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 12:29:34 -0500 (EST)
Subject: TAB:Elvis Impersonator: blackpool pier by the manic street preachers
Chords:-
Gmaj7/B-x2403x
Gmaj7/C-x3403x
Dsus2-xx0230
F-133211
Am-x02210
Bb-688766
C#-x4666x
Ab-466544
C-8(10)(10)988
C(2)-x3555x
A-x02220
A5-x022xx
D-x5777x
C#m-x46654
F#5-244xxx
Bm-x24432
C#m7-x46454
C#7-x46464
Intro:-
Gmaj7/B
Gmaj7/B Gmaj7/C
Twenty foot high on blackpool promenade
Dsus2 Em
fake royalty second hand sequin facade
F Am
Limited face paint
Bb C#
And Dyed black quiff
Ab C
Overweight and out of date
Gmaj7/B Gmaj7/C
Twenty foot high on blackpool promenade
Dsus2 Em
fake royalty second hand sequin facade
F Am
Limited face paint
Bb C#
And Dyed black quiff
Ab C(2) A(strum these two chords once)
Overweight and out of date
A5 D C#m F#5
American trilogy in Lancashire pottery
A5 D C#m F#5
American trilogy in Lancashire pottery
Bm F#5
Its so fucking funny dont you know
Bm C#m7 C#7
Its so fucking funny dont you know
A5 D C#m F#5
All American trilogy in used up cars and bottled beer
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A5 D C#m F#5
All American trilogy the futures dead fundamentally
Bm F#5
Its so fucking funny its absurd
Bm C#m7 C#7
Its so fucking funny its absurd
Solo:-
A5 D
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
B I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
G I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
D I----------------------------I-0-2--2b3r2----0----2h4------|I
A I-0-2--2b3r2----0---2h4------I-----------------------------|I
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
C#m F#5
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
B I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
G I------4--4h6---4------------I-----------------------------|I
D I----6---------------6---4---I4-----4s11-------------7-----|I
A I-4--------------------------I------------0--0-7h9---------|I
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
A5 D
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
B I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
G I----------------------------I-7---9--9b10r9--7----9s4-----|I
D I-7--9--9b10r----7---9h11----I--------------------------6--|I
A I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
E I----------------------------I-----------------------------|I
C#m F#5
E I-----------------------------------I-----------------------------|I
B I-----------------------------------I-----------------------------|I
G I8h9-8---8--------------------------I-----------------------------|I
D I-----11--11-9--9---9-11-11b12-11-9-I-11---11---11---11s4---------|I
A I-------------11-9h11---------------I------------------------0----|I
E I-----------------------------------I-----------------------------|I
then:-
|Bm |F#5 |Bm |C#m7 |C#7 |
C#m7(strum once) C#m7(strum once)
Twenty foot high on blackpool promenade
Note:-After all of the C#m7 and C#7 you strum once and pick the bottom 3
strings twice(i.e strum-1-2-3-1-2-3)
