What We Know Chords & Tabs
Sonic Youth/The Eternal/What We Know
C C E G G C
6th string is 2 steps down
5th string is 1 1/2 steps up
4th string is 1 step up
3rd string is the same
2nd string is 2 steps down
1st string is 2 steps down
Intro: Bass first x2
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Verse: x2
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Chorus:
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sonic_youth/what_we_know_tab.html ]
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Bridge 1:
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Bridge 2:
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Noise Attack:
1stly: (over and over)
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2nd part is super creative. One guitar, (Thurston or Lee, who
really knows), is improvising pretty little notes in the key of
Bb maj... while the other guitar is BRUTAL NOISE! AIIIEEEEHHHHH!
3rdly: (harmonics)
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Order:
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge 1
Verse
Chorus
Bridge 2
Noise Attack
Intro
Verse
Chorus
Bridge 2
Bridge 2
Well that's what I know...