Artist - Mike Oldfield
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Song - Nuclear
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Album - Man On The Rocks
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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C = 032013
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VERSE 1
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Fm C Fm
Standing on the edge of the crater
C
Like the phorphets once said
Fm C
And the ashes are cold now
Fm C
No more bullets and the embers are dead
Bbm Fm Bbm
Whispers in the air tell the tales
Fm
Of the brothers gone
Bbm
Desolation
Fm
Devastation
C#
What a mess we made
C
When it all went wrong
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Verse 2
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Fm C Fm
Watching from the edge of the circus
C
For the games to begin
Fm C
Gladiators draw their swords
C# C
From their ranks for armageddon
----------------Muted----------------------------------
CHORUS [---------------]
******* [------------br-]
Fm [---------10-12-]
I'm nuclear [------10-------]
C [-8-11----------]
I'm wild [---------------]
Bbm C |
I'm breaking Up inside |
Fm |
A heart of broken glass----|
C
Deflied
Bbm
Deep inside
C
The abandoning child
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VERSE 3
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Fm C Fm
Standing on the edge of the underworld
C
Looking at the abyss
Fm C
And I'm hoping for some miracle
Fm C
To breakout to escape from all this
Bbm Fm
Whispers in the air
Bbm Fm
Tell the tail of a life that's gone
Bbm
Desolation
Fm
Devastation
C#
What a mess we made
C
When it all went wrong
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mike_oldfield/nuclear_tab.html ]
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CHORUS
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03:17
SOLO
*****
[------------------------------------|--------------|----|----------]
[--------------------------b---brp---|----s---------|-br-|--s-------]
[-10-13-10-13-10-13-10-13-12--12--10-|---5\10-13-12-|-5--|-5\10-8-6-]
[------------------------------------|-6------------|----|----------]
[------------------------------------|--------------|----|----------]
[------------------------------------|--------------|----|----------]
B
[-------------br-|-------------------b--br--|-11-8--------|--------]
[---------6-9-8--|---5-------5---6-8-8--8-6-|------9----8-|--------]
[---5-6-8--------|-5---5---5---5------------|--------10---|--------]
[-8--------------|-------5------------------|-------------|-5-5-5--]
[----------------|--------------------------|-------------|--------]
[----------------|--------------------------|-------------|--------]
03:40 C
[-------------------------|---|---s---------------------b-]
[-6-6-6-------------6-9-6-|-5-|-14\17-17-17-17---18-20-20-]
[-------6-5---5-6-8-------|-5-|---------------------------]
[-----------8-------------|-5-|---------------------------]
[-------------------------|-3-|---------------------------]
[-------------------------|---|---------------------------]
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CHORUS
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Play this with the chorus above
03:53
[-18-16-----b-]
[-------20-20-]
[-------------]
[-------------]
[-------------]
[-------------]
04:12 04:18 04:26
[----------------------------|-Muted----------|-------|-----------------]
[------------s-------------b-|-------------br-|--b----|--b-----------br-]
[-------12-13\15-13-12----15-|---------10-12--|-12-12-|-13-13-12-10-12--]
[-14-15----------------15----|------10--------|-------|-----------------]
[----------------------------|-8-11-----------|-------|-----------------]
[----------------------------|----------------|-------|-----------------]
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Fm C
Ohhhhhhhhh
[---------------b-]
[--------------12-]
[-----------------]
[-----------------]
[-----------------]
[-----------------]
| |
| |
[-Muted-----------]
[-------------b---]
[---------10-12---]
[------10---------]
[-8-11------------]
[-----------------]
Bbm
Deep inside
[--b----br---]
[-13---13-11-]
[------------]
[------------]
[------------]
[------------]
C
The abandoning child
[-----b----]
[-13-13-13-]
[----------]
[----------]
[----------]
[----------]
Fm
ENJOY............