Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper - Pain guitar tab

"Pain" from Flush the Fashion 1980

X= mute ~~= vibrato b= bend h= hammer on

\\= slide down rb= realease bend

Transcription by Tuomo Pirinen

intro (play this 4x)

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Verse w\\main rhythm (go pre-chorus)

1."I`m hidden in the scream, when the virgin dies."

"I`m the ache in the belly, when your baby cries. "

2."And I`m the combound fracture in the twisted car,

And I`m lines on the face, of the tramp at the bar."

3. "I`m the holes in your arm, when you`re feeling the shakes."

"I`m the lump on your head, when you step on the rake."

4."I`m the salt in the sweat, on the cuts of the slaves."

"I was the wound in the side, while Jesus prayed."

Pre-chorus (go chorus)

1."And I`m the burnin`sensation, when the convict fries."

2."And I`m the reds by the bed of the suicide star."

3."And I`m the loudest one laughing at the saddest wake."

4."I was the filthiest word at the vandalized grave."

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chorus 1. (guitar two play main rhythm)After this go verse1

"I`m pain, I`m your pain, Unspeakable pain,"

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"I`m your private pain"

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chorus 2. (guitar two play main rhythm)After this go verse2

"You know me I`m pain, I`m your pain,"

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" your own private pain, unfathomable."

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Rhythm fig. one

"And it`s a compliment to me to hear you screaming

through the night, all night, to night"

(play this after second chorus)

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|guitar two

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|guitar two (after this go verse3)

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Chorus 3. (guitar two play main rhythm)

"Yes I`m pain, I`m just pain, dear old pain,

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you need your pain"

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solo (not sure about this, play this after chorus 3.)

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rhythm fig. two(play this after solo)

"And I`m the loudest one laughing A the saddest wake."

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|guitar two (after this go verse 4.)

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Chorus 4. (guitar two play main rhythm)

"Yes I`m pain, do you love me pain,

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I love my pain, I`m your pain"

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"It`s a compliment to me to hear you screaming through

the night,

all night,

tonight."

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