Number One Blind Chords & Tabs
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NUMBER ONE BLIND
VERUCA SALT
Tune Down half step (you don't have to but I tabbed it that way)
-lightly distorted guitar (overdrive)
INTRO:
e---------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G----------9---9--9----7-7---10--10-10\9---9--9-----12----------
D--12-12---10--10-10---8-8---10--10-10\9---10-10/---12----------
A--12-12---10--10-10---8-8---8---8--8-\7---10-10/---10----------
E--10-10---8---8--8----6-6---8---8--8------8--8-/---10----------
let ring
VERSE:
BASS
G--------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------5-5-5----------------------5-5-5-------------------------
E--5-5-5-0---------0-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-0-------0-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-0-etc.
e------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8--------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------
e-------------------------------------------------------------7-7--------
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-----8-8-8--
G------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------
Be my blind. Be it all the time. Be it
e-------------------------7-7-7------------------------------------------
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-------8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8(8)\--
G------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------
night or day, Take my sun away....
(turn up distortion)
e---------------------------
B---------------------------
G-------(pm, let up)--------
D-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
A-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
E-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----
awayyyyy
CHORUS: (part1)
e------------------------------------
B------------------------------------
G------------------------------------
D--10---7----12-------\9------10-----
A--10---7----12-------\9------10-----
E--8----5----10-------\7------8------
Levolor, which of us is blind?
Levolor, left me in the dark.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/v/veruca_salt/number_one_blind_tab.html ]
(part 2)
e---------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------/10------------/-12--------
D--10---7----12-------10-----8-------/10---------10-/-12--------
A--10---7----12-------10-----8-------/8----------10-/-10--------
E--8----5----10-------8------6-------/8----------8--/-10--------
Levolor, I can't see a thing but you, Is it morning?
VERSE 2: (clean)
e---------------------------------------------------------------
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8-------
G---------------------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------
Blind me please, I am on my hands
e----7-7-7-7-------------------------------7-7-7-7--------------
B-7----------8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8---------8-8-8--------
G---------------------------------------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------
and knees I can only pray, Take my
(fire up distortion again)
e---------------------------------------------------------------
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-(8)(8)----------------------------
G---------------------------------------(pm, let up)------------
D---------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------
A---------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------
E---------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------
sun away, awayyyyy
CHORUS
INTERLUDE: (semi-clean)
|........(1st time only).........|(play this 3x, 3rd w/ bass fill)
| ring ring | ring ring
e--------------------------------|---7---8-8p7--------------------
B--12--13-13p12--7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-|---8---------7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8----
G--12------------7---------------|---7---------7------------------
D--12------------7---------------|-(5or9)------7------------------
A--10----------------------------|--------------------------------
E--------------------------------|--------------------------------
It is time
It is time, oh-oh
BASS FILL
G----------------
D----------------
A--5--7bfr--5----
E----------------
SOLO: (play over CHORUS part1), (SOLO RIFF 1)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B----7-8-10--10bfr10--8-7-7-7-7h8-----------10-8-7-8-10/12--10------------
G--9------------------------------7/9-9p7-9-------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------
(end of SOLO RIFF 1)
e-------10h12-----10h12-----10h12-----10h12---------10--12p10-------------
B--10h12-----10h12-----10h12-----10h12--------10-12-----------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------
e--12-15--14h15h17--17p15p14--15-17-19-17-19-19bfr19-17-15---14h15-15\\\--
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORUS (2x)
THEN PLAY SOLO RIFF 1, w/ some variations at the end, and sing:
Levolor, Levolor, Levolor, Levolor...
b = bend
r = release
f = full
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
(#) = sustain note
pm = palm mute
Transcribed by Bill Choi (bchoi@net2.intserv.com)
