Manic Street Preachers - Yourself
Album: Gold Against The Soul
transcribed by chris clarke
Intro
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Note: Begins with a sustained G. Begin on zero volume and gradually increase.
e :---------------------------
b :---------------------------
g :---------------------------
d :---------------------------
a :---------------------------
e :-3------------------------
Note: Guitar 1 plays this continually .
e :---------------------------|
b :---------------------------|
g : -0-12-5-7-10-12-1-3-------|
d :---------------------------|
a :---------------------------|
e :---------------------------|
Note: Guitar 2 plays this line over the top of Guitar 1.
e :-------------------------------------|
b :-------------------------------------|
g :-12---10-8-14 ---12---10-8-14--------|
d :-------------------------------------|
a :-------------------------------------|
e :-------------------------------------|
VERSE
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e :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e : ----------------3-3----8-8---11-11-5-5--------3-3----8-8------11-11---5-5---------|
".............Your ritual everyday, mild shower soak in aftershave."
PRE-CHORUS
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e :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g :-5---------------------6-6-6-6-----5-------6-6-6-6---------------5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5---|
d :-5---------------------6-----------5-------6---------------------5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5---|
a :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
".................You go on day, after day, living on a lie that you keep locked inside..."
CHORUS
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Fm C# F#m C
"Of yourse-e-e-e-e-e-e-elf, yourself, yourself..."
VERSE 2
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e :------------3---------------------5-----------------------3---------------------8------|
b :-------3----------------------4-----------------------3---------------------8----------|
g :--0------------0----------5-----------5----------3----------3----------8-----------8---|
d :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
".........Can you sleep tonight.......................cast aside for some ugly young pup..."
PRE-CHORUS 2 (as before)
CHORUS 2 (as before)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/manic_street_preachers/yourself_tab.html ]
SOLO
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e :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g :-5~7-7-7-2-1-0-----5-7-9-9-9-10-9-7-2-----7-7-7-2-1-0-----5-7-9-9-9-10-9-7-2---|
d :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :-------------------------------------------------------------------|
b :-------------------------------------------------------------------|
g :~13-12-10-8-7~8~7-5-12-7-----~13-12-10-8-7~8~7-5-14-~15~14~12-14---|
d :-------------------------------------------------------------------|
a :-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :-------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 3
Note: The solo guitar continues into the verse with this line:
e :-----------------------------|
b : ~13-15------17-15-10--------|
g :-----------------------------|
d :-----------------------------|
a :-----------------------------|
e :-----------------------------|
Note: The other guitar continues as in verse 2:
e :------------3---------------------5-----------------------3---------------------8------|
b :-------3----------------------4-----------------------3---------------------8----------|
g :--0------------0----------5-----------5----------3----------3----------8-----------8---|
d :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS 3 (as before)
CHORUS 3 (as before)
END SECTION
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e :------------------------------------------------| |
b :------------------------------------------------| |
g :------------------------------------------------| |
d :------------------------------------------------| |
a :------------------------------------------------| |
e : 1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1--| |
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p.pc.pGuitar solo:
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-10\8\7--10\8\7--10\8\7--10\8\7--10\8\7---|
G|------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-11-11-11-11-12-14-15-14-12------15-15-15-|
G|---------------------------14-12----------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-15\17-13/15-12/15-10/12-7/10-------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
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she is suffering
Solo
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<---this part is only approximately correct-->
e|----------------------12------------------17-15----15----------------17---------------------|
B|-/11-8-10-5---11-8-10------11-8-10-5---12-------17----17-15-12-15-17----17-17-15-12-10-12~--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then it goes back to the third verse...but with this little bit of lead guitar:
B|(12)-------------10p8h10--------------8--------5p3h5------------|
Beauty she poisons... unfaithful all
