Blue Oyster Cult - Cities On Flame guitar tab

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From: Ed Tidwell

Note: Use your baby finger alot especially with Buck Dharma's Style.

h = hammer on

p = pull off

bu9to11 = means have note bent to 11 at start of play.

bu9to11to9 = means bend 9 to 11 and release back to 9.

*** = triplet

^ = hold for ~1/4

O = Open

E7/B = E seventh chord with a B root ( bass ) note.

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Cities on Flame ( With Rock and Roll )

Key of A so F# Blues type runs work great.

R = rest

*** = triplet

Main Riff

F#m

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----------------4--2--2------------------4--2--2-------------------------------

-------------O34-34-34-32O------------O34-34-34-32O----------------------------

----252--R--2-------------2O-252--R--2-------------2O--REPEAT------------------

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F#m Em

My heart is Black and my lips are cold. Cities on Flame with rock and roll.

F#m Em

Three thousand guitars they seem to cry. My ears will melt and then

D A Bm

my eyes. So, let the girl let that girl rock and roll. Cities on Flame

(play D full and emphasis F# and E-first string with chord)

F#m

now, with rock and roll.

Single Notes:

F# A F# C# F#

My heart is black and my lips etc.

E G E B E G E B F#

Cities on Flame with rock and roll. Three thousand