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Borderline – The Shivers
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Tabbed by: Gene Maranga
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Tuning: Standard
Guitar 1:
e|-2--2--2--2--2--2--0-------------------------------------------|
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---------------------------------------|
G|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
X2
e|-5--5--5--5--5--3--2--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--0--h2---------------|
B|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------------|
G|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Bridge. “Then I got it in my mind…”
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_shivers/borderline_tab.html ]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----h3---p0---------------------------------------------------|
G|--2---------0-----------------2--------------------------------|
D|--2---------2----0h20-----0h2---2—-----------------------------|
A|------------2-0h2-----0h2--------------------------------------|
E|------------0--------------------------------------------------|
e|-----h3------------------------------------------------2-------|
B|-----h3---p0-------------------------------------2—h3---3------|
G|--2---------0------------------------------------2-----2-------|
D|--2---------2----0h20-----0h2-------4-4--3---2---2-------------|
A|------------2-0h2-----0h2-----------4-4--3---2-----------------|
E|------------0-----------------0--1--2-2--1---0-----------------|
That’s pretty much the whole song.
I like to play the lead (the piano) mostly on the B string with a slide
I never bothered to figure out the third guitar, but it sounds like most of it is
variants of the chords listed in the first few bars – probably something on the A string
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
