Smashing Pumpkins

Smashing Pumpkins - To Shelia guitar tab

Song: To Sheila

Release: Adore

Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins

Authors: 1. Daniel Nilsson

2. Michael Ries

3. Craig Newnes

Tuning: Eb

(fingerpicking)

the "z" in front of some notes means play loud.

Intro

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Dsus2 Am7 G G

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-----3-----3---3|rpt-3|--------1---------------3---------------3--------------

---2---2-----2--|times|----2-----2---2-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--------

-0--------------|-----|--2---2-----2-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0----------

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Twilight fades through blistered Avalon

Verse

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Dsus2 Am7 G G

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-----3-----3---3---------1--------------3---------------3---------------------

---2---2-----2-------2-----2---2-----0----0---0-----0-----0---0---------------

-0-----------------2---2-----2-----0---0----0-----0---0-----0-----------------

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---------------------------------3--------------3-----------------------------

the sky's cruel torch on aching Autobahn

G Em Dsus2 Em

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---------3----------------0------------3-----3---------0----z0----------------

----0------0---0------0-----0---0----2---2---------0-----0--0-----------------

--0---0------0------2---2-----2----0-------0-----2---2-----2------------------

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-3----------------0----------------------------0------------------------------

into the uncertain divide

Dsus2 Am7 Dsus

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-----3-----3---------------1------------3-----z3-----------------------------------

---2---2-------------2---2------------2---2-------------------------------------

-0-------0---------2---2------------0-------0--------------------------------------

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we scream until the last stand by

The same for the the other verses, with a few varations.

Chorus

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Dsus2 Am7 G G

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-----3-----z3-----------------------------z3--------------z3---------|-rpt 2---

---2---2--------------2----2--------0---------------0----------------|-times---

-0-------0----------2--2----------0---0-----------0---0--------------|---------

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--------------------------------3-------3-------3-------3------------|---------

You make me real

Dsus2 Em G G

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-----3-----z3-----------------------------z3--------------z3---------|-rpt 2---

---2---2--------------0----0--------0---------------0----------------|-times---

-0-------0----------2--2----------0---0-----------0---0--------------|---------

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------------------0-------------3-------3-------3-------3------------|---------

strong as I feel

You make me real

Mail corrections or solo to me. See email-address above.

version 2

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Tabbed by:Michael Ries-zero69mr@aol.com

This is a wonderful and beautiful song off Adore.

You should play this one acoustic and fingerpicked.

This may not be 100% accurate but you should

get the idea.Tune down 1/2 step.

Verse Figure 1

Dsus2 AM7 G

|--------0--------------3----3------------------3----------------3----------

|-----3-----3---3-----------------1--------3-----3---3-----3-----3----3-

|--2---------2-------0-----0------------0---------0------0----------------

|0-----0-----------2-----2----2---------------------------------------------

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------2------

|-------------------------------------3------3----------3-----3--------------

Verse Figure 2

G Dsus2/B AM7 EM

|-----------3--------------------0------------3----3--------------0---------

|-----3-------3---3-------3------3---3---------------1-------------0---0-

|---0-----------0-------2----------2------0----0-----------0--------0-----

|-----------------------------------------2----2----2------2-----------------

|----------------------2-----2------------------------------------------------

|-3-----3------------------------------------------------0-----0-------------

Intro-Dsus2

Verse:

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Twilight fades through blistered avalon

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

the sky's cruel torch on aching autobahn

(w/verse figure 2)

G Dsus2/B Am7 Em

into the uncertain divine

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

we scream into the last divide

Chorus Figure 1

Dsus2 AM7 G

|---------0--------------3----3------------------3-----------------3---------

|------3-----3---3-----------------1--------3-----3---3-----3------3----3-

|---2---------2-------0-----0----------0------------0------0----------0----

|0------0-----------2-----2----2---------------------------------------------

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

|---------------------------------------3------3----------3-----3-------------

Chorus Figure 2

Dsus2 AM7 Em G

|----------0---------------3------3---------------0------------------3---------

|------3-----3---3--------------------1-------------0---0------3-----3---3--

|---2----------2-------0------0--------------0-------0------0---------0------

|0------0-----------2------2------2-------2-----------------------------------

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

|-----------------------------------------0-----0------------3-----3------------

CHORUS

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

(w/chorus figure 2)

Dsus2 Am7 Em G

Strong as I feel

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

VERSE

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Sheila rides on crashing nightingale

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

intake eyes leave passing vapor trails

(w/verse figure 2)

G Dsus2/B Am7 Em

with blushing brillaince alive

Dsus2 Am7 G

because it's time to arrive

CHORUS

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

(w/chorus figure 2)

Dsus2 Am7 Em G

Strong as I feel

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

You Make Me Real

CHORUS 2

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

lately I just cant seem to believe

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Discard my friends to change the scenery

(w/chorus figure 2)

Dsus2 Am7 Em G

It meant the world to hold a bruising faith

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

But now it's just a matter of grace

VERSE

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

A summer storm graces all of me

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Highway warm sing silent poetry

(w/verse figure 2)

G Dsus2/B Am7 Em

I could bring the light

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

And take you home into the night

CHORUS

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

lately I just cant seem to believe(you make me real)

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Discard my friends to change the scenery(you make me real)

(w/chorus figure 2)

Dsus2 Am7 Em G

It meant the world to hold a bruising faith(Strong as I feel)

(w/chorus figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

But now it's just a matter of grace(you make me real)

OUTRO-repeat 4 times and end on G

(w/verse figure 1)

Dsus2 Am7 G

Any corrections or comments you can mail me at zero69mr@aol.com

version 3

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Transcribed by Craig Newnes

Tune Down 1/2 Step: Eb Ab Db GB Bb Eb

Note: Lead acoustic and banjo parts coming soon!

Chord Fingerings:

D Am7 G Bm7 A7sus4 Em Dsus2

E| 2 3 3 x 3 3 0

B| 3 1 3 3 3 0 3

G| 2 2 0 2 0 0 2

D| 0 2 0 0 2 2 0

A| x 0 2 2 0 2 x

E| x x 3 x x 0 x

Fig1

Dsus2 Am7 G

|----------0-------------3---3--------------3----3---------------3-----3--------|

|-----3------3---------1---1---1----------3---3----3---3-------3---3-----3---3--|

|---2---2------2-----------------2-------------------0---------------------0----|

|-0--------------0-----------------2--------------------------------------------|

|-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------3--------------------3--------------------|

|Dsus2 |Dsus2 |

Dsus2 Am7

twilight fades

G

through blistered avalon

Dsus2 Am7

the sky's cruel torch

G

on aching autobahn

G Bm7 A7sus4 Em

into the uncertain divine

Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2

we scream into the last divide

(cont. Fig1)

D Am7 G

you make me real

D Am7 G

you make me real

D Am7 Em

strong as i feel

D Am7 Em

you make me real

Dsus2 Am7 G

sheila rides on crashing nightingale

Dsus2 Am7 G

intake eyes leave passing vapor trails

G Bm7 A7sus4 Em

with blushing brilliance alive

Dsus2 Am7 G

because it's time to arrive

(cont. Fig1)

D Am7 G

you make me real

D Am7 G

you make me real

D Am7 Em G

strong as i feel

D Am7 D

you make me real

Dsus2 Am7 G

lately I just can't seem to believe

Dsus2 Am7 G

discard my friends to change the scenery

G Bm7 A7sus4 Em

it meant the world to hold a bruising faith

Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2

but now it's just a matter of grace

Dsus2 Am7 G

a summer storm graces all of me

Dsus2 Am7 G

highway warm sing silent poetry

G Bm7 A7sus4 Em

I could bring you the light

Dsus2 Am7 Dsus2

and take you home into the night

(cont. Fig1)

D Am7 G

lately I just can't seem to believe (you make me real)

D Am7 G

discard my friends to change the scenery (you make me real)

D Am7 Em G

it meant the world to hold a bruising faith (strong as i feel)

D Am7 D

but now it's just a matter of grace (you make me real)

|Dsus2 |Am7 |G |G |

|Dsus2 |Am7 |G |G |

|Dsus2 |Am7 |G |

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