Stranglers - Time To Die Chords & Tabs

The Stranglers - Time To Die... tab and chords

From the album Stranglers in The Night

The guitarist on this track was John Ellis

e|--5-7-s8--5-7-s8-----5-7-s8--5-7-s8----5-7-s8--5-7s8----------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord over the top is Am on here.  Play this bit another 6 times

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|
A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Play this bit twice

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-3-2---2-3-2-0-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------------------|
E|-------0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



F   		D
My eyes have gazed upon things 
F			Am*
You couldn't even imagine 
F	D		F		Am*
Neon storms on the airstrips at Sales Marsh 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|
A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

F      D                F             
I saw hope in King Gomez Cape of eyes 
		     Am*
Before the Ten Year Fog 

F                        D
Alas these things will disappear
F                                 Am*
Like shifting sands in an ocean's bed 



[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stranglers/time_to_die_tab.html ]
...At this bit it's this part again but with a difference

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Time to die 
Time to die

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|
A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|
A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-3-2---2-3-2-0-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------------------|
E|-------0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------|

e|-5-7-8V--3-5-6v------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5-7-8V--3-5-6v------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chords over top alternate between Am and Em

Repeat til fade

* It's not really an A Minor but it's the closest I could find. It's more like this:

e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-2---|
D|-2---|
A|-----|
E|-----|

S on tab - Slide
V on tab - VIbrato

Paul Band 22nd October 2010