Alice in Chains - Heaven Beside You (2) guitar tab
Heaven Beside You by Alice In Chains
(3 versions)
From: Jeffrey K. Krinks (krinks@apk.net)
Here is the complete transcription of heaven beside you from the
official tabulature book.
tune half step down
Aadd9 G6 Cmaj7 Badd11 B D6 E5 Em
0 0 0 0 7 7 x 0
0 0 0 0 7 7 x 0
6 4 9 6 8 7 x 0
7 5 10 9 9 7 x 2
7 5 10 9 9 5 2 2
5 3 8 7 7 x 0 0
intro
gtr 1 (acousic)
rhy fig 1:
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---5br(5)-------0---------0-----------
----------7---7---7-----5-------------
-0----------5-------53---------------
gtr 2 (clean electric)
hold bend
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-3b-3----------------------------------------------------12--14bp12-----12~~-----
------0-2b-2b---b2r2-2b-0--------------------------------12--14bp12-----12~~-----
--------------------------2~~-----2-0--0h2p0-------------------------14----------
---------------------------------------------2-----------------------------------
-----------------------------0-3b--------------3-0-3b-0--------------------------
P.M.
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-(12)-------------------------------------------------------------------
-(12)-------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------0---------0------------0---------0---------------------
-----------7---7---7-----5--------7---7---7-----5-----------------------
-------------5-------53------0-----5-------53-------------------------
riff A:
-----7-109-7-9-x-x-9-x-109-7/9-x-x-9-x-109-7/9-x-x-9-x-x----
-----x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----
-x-x-7-109-7-9-x-x-9-x-109-7/9-x-x-9-x-109-7/9-x-x-9-x-x----
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be what you want to be
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---14b--
---14b--
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Aadd9 G6 Cmaj7 Badd11
Like the coldest winter chill, heaven beside you, hell within
gtrs 3 and 4:
so theres problems in your life thats fucked up and I'm not blind
I'm just see-through faded, super jadded, and out of my mind
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-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------
interlude:
gtrs 3 and 4: PM.
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-------2--2-----------------0--------0------------------
-2-----------------------2--------1-----1---------------
-0--0---------5br(5)--3--------2------------------------
gtr 5: w/distortion P.M.
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-8-----------------------------------------------
-7------------------------------------------------
-9--------------------------0--------0------------
-7-----------------------2--------1---------------
-0--------------------3--------2-------------------
gtr 6: w/flanger P.M.
-0-----------------------------------------------
-0--------------------------------------------------
-0--------------------------------------------------
-2--------------------------0---------0-------------
-2-----------------------2---------1-----1------------
-0--------------------3---------2-------------------
GUITAR SOLO:
gtr. 5:
grad. release
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------------------------------------------15-----------------------14--12~~~----
---------------12h14p12-12~~~-14br(14)-------14~~~~-------------14-14--12~~~----
---------12h14--------------------------------------------12h14-14--------------
---13h14--------------------------------------------12h14-----------------------
-0------------------------------------------------------------------------------
hold bend
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-(12)-15br(15)br(15)-------------5-----5-5-5-5----------------------12----
-(12)--------------------12~~---7b----7-7-7-7r(7)--------------14--14b---
----------------------14------------------------------5~~--/14------------
---------------------------------------------------7----------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
repeat this a bunch:
-0------0-----0------0------0-----0-----------------
---0-------------------0----------------------------
-----15----15---15b------15----15----12~~-----------
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end of solo:
-0------------0-----0---0---0--------------
---12/(15)-15---14-13--12--10-------------
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3rd chorus riff:
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-10br(10)-10p8--10--------
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And that should pretty much do it. Any other requests from the book,
e-mail me at krinks@apk.net
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From: Niall Gallagher (niall@peamount.iol.ie)
Note: Tune your guitar down half a tone to play this.
Intro: Repeat x10 times
b= bend up a whole step
r= release
e-----------------------------------------------------
b-----------------------------------------------------
g-----------------------------------------------------
d---------5b6r5----------------0------------------0----
a----------------------7----7-----7------------5-------
E---0---------------5-------------------5---3----------
Chorus :
Aadd9 Gb Cmaj7 Badd11 D 6/9
e---------------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------------
g-------6--------4--------9---------8--------11-----
d-------7--------5--------10--------9--------12-----
a-------7--------5--------10--------9--------12-----
E-------5--------3--------8---------7--------10-----
Strumming Pattern : / = Downward Strum
+ = Upward Strum
A G C B - Repeat x3 times
//// //// //// ////
A G C B D
//// //// //// /+/+/+/+
Verse : - Repeat x2 times
Note : This is picked on an acoustic guitar.
e-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
b-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
g-----0--------0----|-----0--------0----|-----0--------0----|-----0--------0----|
d---0---0----0---0--|---0---0----0---0--|---0---0----0---0--|---0---0----0---0--|
a-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
E-4--------4--------|-5--------5--------|-6--------6--------|-7--------7--------|
pm = palm mute
- Repeat this part x4 times
Em
e---------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------
g--0------------------------------------
d--2----2---------------0pm------0pm----
a--2-------2b3r2------2pm------1pm------
e--0----------------3pm------2pm------2-
Repeat from Intro
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From: engdm@ix.netcom.com (Evan Mead)
tune down a 1/2 step
intro riff
*=means to bend up a whole step
e-------------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------------
g-------------------------------------------
d---------5*-----------0----------------0---
a-------------7-----7-----7---------5-------
E---0------------5-----------5---3----------
I didn't include the strumming pattern, you'll have to do that yourself.
a g c b
e--0--3--0--2---
b--2--3--1--0---
g--2--0--0--2---
d--2--0--2--1---
a--0--2--3--2---
E-----3---------
note- electric strums, acoustic picks the strings
e-----------------------
b-----------------------
g--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---
d--1-1--2-2--3-3--4-4---
a--3-3--4-4--5-5--6-6---
e-----------------------
!=means to palm mute
e-------------------------------
b-------------------------------
g--0----------------------------
d--2--2------------0!-------0!--
a--2-----2------2!--------1!----
e--0----------3!-------2!-------
write me with any questions at engdm@ix.netcom.com