Dada - Information Undertow guitar chord
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Subject: d/dada/information_undertow.crd
artist: dada
song: 'information undertow' - from the album 'dada'
key: C
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transcribed by jeff rutland - 05.02.03
any comments / questions / suggestions - please contact me at:
datjeffrocks@yahoo.com
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** I have broken the tab out here into three sections. Section 1
** illustrates the chords used in the song. Section 2 has the song
** structure laid out with the chords indicated timed with the vocal
** line. Section 3 has any riffs (minus guitar solos) that are more
** than just chord strums.
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1. the basic chords involved in this song.
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EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â EADGBE
x32010  x2003x  x02210  3x2210  x33211  xx0231  320003  320001
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 C      G/B      Am     Am/G     F       Dm      G       G7
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EADGBEÂ Â EADGBEÂ Â Â EADGBE
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 Em      EM7    F#m7b5
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2. the song structure with chords indicated
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*** VERSE 1 ***
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C                 G/B   Am   Am/G
i turned on...
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F                  C     Dm   G
i tuned in the...
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C                 G/B   Am   Am/G
i'm everywhere...
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F                  C      Dm   G
i'm faded...
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*** CHORUS ***
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CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
information...
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Am                 Am/G  F  (RIFF 1)
i think...
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superstardom...
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Am                 Am/G   F#m7b5
tune it...
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  F               G      Am  Am/G
do people...
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  F               G     C
do people...
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*** VERSE 2 ***
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C                  G/B   Am  Am/G
i picked up...
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F                  C     Dm  G7
my friends...
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C                 G/B   Am  Am/G
i lit up...
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F                  C      Dm   G
she reads...
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*** REPEAT CHORUS ***
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*** BREAK *** (see RIFF 2)
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EM7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â Â EM7Â Â C
oh i can...
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i'm gonna...
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(RIFF 3)
my fifteen...
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*** OUTRO CHORUS ***
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CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
information...
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Am                 Am/G   F (RIFF 1)
were we...
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superstardom...
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Am                 Am/G   F#m7b5
tune it...
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  F               G      Am  Am/G
do people...
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  F               G      Am  Am/G
do people...
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  F               G     C
do people...
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3. riffage!
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** RIFF 1 **
** this is the quick chord riff that turns the chorus around - an
** alternate voicing of the Am and G chords for this riff, both are
** in the E form
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 Am Am     G G
--5--5-------3--3---------------------------------------------------
--5--5-------3--3---------------------------------------------------
--5--5-------4--4---------------------------------------------------
--7--7-------5--5---------------------------------------------------
--7--7-------5--5---------------------------------------------------
--5--5-------3--3---------------------------------------------------
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** RIFF 2 **
** this is the spacy break section. playing the EM7 chord in the
** indicated manner will get you the sound that is on the record
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 EM7        C(implied)  EM7        C(implied)
--3-----------0------------3-----------0----------------------------
----3---------1--------------3---------1----------------------------
------3-------0----------------3-------0----------------------------
--------5-----2------------------5-----2----------------------------
----------6---3--------------------6---3----------------------------
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** RIFF 3 **
** this riff brings us out of the break on the 'fifteen minutes'
** line - the rhythm is indicated underneath the tablature, and
**Â the implied chords are indicated above the tab
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        Dm     Cadd9  G/B    Am G
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----4--------3-------3-------3--------------------------------------
----/------2---2-------0---0---0------------------------------------
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----4------------3-------2-------0----------------------------------
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4/4 time:1 + 2 + 3Â Â 4 + 1 + 2 + 3Â Â 4