Helix - Deep Cuts The Knife guitar tab
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DEEP CUTS THE KNIFE - Helix
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Written by: P. Hackman, B. Halligan,Jr.
CD: "Long Way To Heaven" (1985, Capitol Records)
Tabbed by: Anne Drury (zerofret)
Email: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com
Date: November 9, 2006
INTRO:
Gt1 Dm Dm C Bb Gm Bb C
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---3-3-----------|---3-3---2-3-2---|---0-3-----------|-----------0---2-|
A|-5---------------|-5-----3-------3-|-1-----------1-0-|-------0-1---3---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
| |2x
Gt2 |
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---6-6-----------|---6-6---5-6-5---|---3-6-----------|---3-------3---5-|
G|-7---------------|-7-----5-------5-|-3-----------3-2-|-0---2-2-3---5---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1ST VERSE:
Gt1 Dm C Bb Gm Bb C
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---3-3-----------|---2-3-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------0---2-|
A|-5---------------|-3---------------|-1-----------1-0-|-------0-1---3---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
| |2x
Gt2 |
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---6-6-----------|---5-6-----------|---3-6-----------|---3-------3---5-|
G|-7---------------|-5---------------|-3-----------3-2-|-0---2-2-3---5---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1. Lately all the nights are all the same
2. Since you said good - bye
Gt1 Bb C Bb C
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---0-3-----------|---2-3-----------|---0-3-----------|---2-3-----------|
A|-1---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-3---------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| |
Gt2 |
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---3-6-----------|---5-6-----------|---3-6-----------|---5-6-----------|
G|-3---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
I'm all a - lone, The only voice
is my own
Gt1 Dm C Bb Gm Bb C
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---3-3-----------|---2-3-----------|---0-3-----------|-----------0---2-|
A|-5---------------|-3---------------|-1-----------1-0-|-------0-1---3---|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
| |2x
Gt2 |
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---6-6-----------|---5-6-----------|---3-6-----------|---3-------3---5-|
G|-7---------------|-5---------------|-3-----------3-2-|-0---2-2-3---5---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1. Did you hear me? Are you near me? Did you know that I hurt this bad?
2. Did you love me? Did you need me? Whole world just a dream I had
Gt1 Bb C Bb C
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---0-3-----------|---2-3-----------|---0-3-----------|---2-3-----------|
A|-1---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-3---------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
| |
Gt2 |
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---3-6-----------|---5-6-----------|---3-6-----------|---5-6-----------|
G|-3---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
This memo - ry haunts me for - ever
This part comes in at the beginning of the 4th measure of the staff above:
C5 Bb5 C5 D5
E -----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|
G -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-3-5---7=|
D -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-3-5---7=|
A -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-1-3---5=|
E -----------------|-----------------|
pm --- --- --- ---|
Better run
CHORUS:
C5 D5 Bb5 C5 D5
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G =----5---------3=|=--------------5=|=----------------|---------------7=|
D =----5---------3=|=--------------5=|=----------------|---0-3-----3---7=|
A =----3-------0-1=|=----------0-1-3=|=------------0-1=|=------0-3-----5=|
E ---------1-3-----|---------1-------|-----------3-----|-----------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
for my life, Hide from the light, Dark is the night, Deep cuts the knife
C5 D5 Bb5 C5 Bb5
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G =----5---------3-|=--------------5=|=----------------|---------------3=|
D =----5---------3=|=--------------5=|=----------------|---0-3-----3---3=|
A =----3-------0-1=|=----------0-1-3=|=------------0-1=|=------0-3-----1=|
E ---------1-3-----|---------1-------|-----------3-----|-----------------|
No way I'll get away, Memory's here to stay,Deep cuts the knife
(Bb5)
E -----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|
G ===--------------|-----------------|
D ===--------------|-----------------|
A ===--------------|-----------------|
E -----------------|-----------------|
2ND VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse)
Lately I see your face in everything I do
Sleepless nights, I lie in bed just thinking of you
I can't pretend that I don't need you back again
Did you love me? Did you need me?
Well, alright, but what's so wrong?
This memory haunts me forever
Play CHORUS
BRIDGE:
Gt1 (Bb5) C5 Bb5
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|==---------------|---------------5=|=----------------|---------------3=|
D|==---------------|---------------5=|=----------------|---------------3=|
A|==---------------|---------------3=|=----------------|---------------1=|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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Gt2 |
E|-----------------|---1-------1-----|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---3-------3-----|-----3-------3---|-----3-----------|-----3-----------|
G|-----5-------5---|-------3-------3-|-------5---------|-------5---------|
D|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-2/3-------3---3-|-2/3-------3---3-|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
I am your slave, Got no defender
Gt1 G5 A5 Bb5 C5 D5
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|==---------------|-----------------|---------------3-|-------5-------7-|
D|==---------------|---------------5-|-------7-------3-|-------5-------7-|
A|==---------------|---------------5-|-------7-------1-|-------3-------5-|
E|-----------------|---------------3-|-------5---------|-----------------|
| |
Gt2 |
E|---1-------1-----|---1-------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----3-------3---|-----3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-------3-------3-|-------3---------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
You flash the blade, I can't escape, I can't surrender, Run
CHORUS:
G5 A5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G -----------------|-------------3-5-|-----------------|---------------7=|
D -----------5-7-8-|-----------5-3-5-|-----------------|---0-3-----3---7=|
A -----------5-7-8-|-----------5-1-3-|-------------0-1=|=------0-3-----5=|
E -----------3-5-6-|-----------3-----|-----------3-----|-----------------|
for my life, Hide from the light, Dark is the night,(Deep cuts the knife)
G5 A5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 D5
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G =\---------------|-------------3-5=|=----------------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-7=|
D =\---------5-7-8-|-----------5-3-5=|=----------------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-7=|
A =\---------5-7-8-|-----------5-1-3=|=----------------|-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-5=|
E -----------3-5-6-|-----------3-----|-----------------|-----------------|
pm------------|
No way I'll get away,Memory's here to stay,(Deep cuts the knife)
Better run
C5 D5 Bb5 C5 D5
E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G =----5---------3=|=--------------5=|=----------------|---------------7=|
D =----5---------3=|=--------------5=|=----------------|---0-3-----3---7=|2x
A =----3-------0-1=|=----------0-1-3=|=------------0-1=|=------0-3-----5=|
E ---------1-3-----|---------1-------|-----------3-----|-----------------|
1. for my life, Hide from the light, Dark is the night, Deep cuts the knife
2. No way I'll get away, Memory's here to stay,Deep cuts the knife
Continue playing staff above as accompaniment to Outro guitar solo.
OUTRO:
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B ----------------------15~|==-------------------18^w|
G -17^w-------------17-----|------------------17-----|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
Deep cuts, deep cuts the knife
E -------------------------|---------------17--------|
B ==-----18^w-18^wr-15-15~-|=-----------20-------20^w|
G -------------------------|-------------------------|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
(Deep cuts the knife)
Better run,
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B =---=---=---=---=--r-20^w|=---=---=---=---=--r--20~|
G -------------------------|-------------------------|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
better run for my life
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B =---=---=----------------|-------------------------|
G -------------------------|-------------------------|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
(Deep cuts the knife)
Ohhhhh,
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B -------------------------|-------------------------|
G ---17----15----14----12==|==\10--------9----10--9^s|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
deep cuts the knife
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B ====r--------------------|-------------------------|
G -------------------------|-------------------------|
D -------------------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
(Deep cuts the knife)
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
B ----------------------13~|==--------------------15~|
G -9h10p9-----------/14----|---------------/12-14----|
D --------12-10------------|-------------------------|
A -------------------------|-------------------------|
E -------------------------|-------------------------|
Memory's here to stay, It won't
Gt1 (solo)
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|==-----------------------|-11--------------13--11~=|
G|-------------------------|------------14-----------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|go away (Deep cuts the knife) |
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Gt2 |
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|=------------------------|----------------------3=-|
D|=------------------------|----0--3--------3-----3=-|
A|=------------------0--1==|=---------0--3--------1=-|
E|----------------3--------|-------------------------|
I am your slave...
Dsus2
E -0-----------------------|
B -3-----------------------|
G -2-----------------------|
D -0-----------------------|
A -0-----------------------|
E -------------------------|
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Notes:
-4/4 time -- bar lines do indicate timing
-dots (...) under a staff are for timing and indicate where the downbeats
(1234) fall
^...bend (w=whole tone,s=semi) /...slide up
r...release bend \...slide down
h...hammer on ~...vibrato
p...pull off =...hold note
pm..palm mute
(This file is the transcriber's own work and represents
their interpretation of the song.)
