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"Body Elecric" by The Sisters of Mercy (from the album "Some Girls Wander by Mistake")
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transcribed by Gilles Velay (gvelay@free.fr)

Note : the real song is maybe played one semi-tone higher...

Notations :
  e : 8th             q : quarter         
  / : slide up        


Riff 1
------
    q    e q    e e e   q    e q    e e  e   e e e e e e e e  
G-|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
D-|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
A-|-1----0-1----0-1-0-|-3----1-3----1-3-/5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|

    e e e e e e e e  
G-|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|
A-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-|-----------------|


Riff 2
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    e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e  
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-|-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-|-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Riff 3
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    e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e  
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----3-3-2-2-1-1-|-----5-5-4-4-3-3-|-----7-7-6-6-5-5-|-4-4-3-3-2-2-1-1-|
A-|-1-1-------------|-3-3-------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Riff 4
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    e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e  
G-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D-|-----3-3-----3-3-|-----5-5-----5-5-|-----7-7-----7-7-|-----7-7-----7-7-|
A-|-1-1-----1-1-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|
E-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


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|Song Structure |
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Intro
  Guitar+Drums (3x4 bars)
  Riff 1 (x4)
Verse 1
  Riff 2 (x3)
Chorus
  Riff 1 (x4)
Verse 2
  Riff 2 (x3)
Chorus
  Riff 1 (x4)
Instrumental break
  Riff 2 (x3)
  Riff 1 (x4)
Verse 3 and end
  Riff 3 (x4)
  Riff 4
  Riff 3 (ad lib)

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| Tab generated with GnTabber (http://gvelay.free.fr/tools/gntabber) |
| on Sat Mar  3 20:11:31 2001                                        |
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