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Smiths - Barbarism Begins At Home guitar tab

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This is the first of a series of repost of Smith's tab in my archive

"Barbarism Begins At Home" - The Smiths

(Morrissey/Marr)

Transcribed by Adam Schaffer

Huge tuning tip: Tune to each string up two semi-tones to F#.

Intro:

F#--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

C#--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

A -11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-7-7-x-x-

E -11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-9-9-x-x-

B --9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

F#-------------------------------------------------------------

F#-x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12---------3---7_p_5_p_0--5_p_0---

C#-x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-----------5------------------0-

A -x_sl_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-12-0-0-0-0------------------------

E -x_sl_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-14--------------------------------

B -x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12--------------------------------

F#---------------------------------------------------------

Main Riff 1:

F#-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

C#-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

A -9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-7-7-x-x-

E -9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-11-12-x-x-9-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-9-9-x-x-

B -7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x--9-10-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-

F#---------------------------------------------------

F#-x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12---------3---7_p_5_p_0--5_p_0---

C#-x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-----------5------------------0-

A -x_sl_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-12-0-0-0-0------------------------

E -x_sl_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-14--------------------------------

B -x_sl_12-12-x-x-12-x-x-12--------------------------------

F#---------------------------------------------------------

Main Riff 2: "Unruly boys who will not grow up..."

F#----------------------------------------------3--------7-

C#---------------------------------------x_sl_5---x_sl_8---

A ---------------------------------------------------------

E ---------0-------0-----------------0---------------------

B ---0_h_2---0_h_2---0-0-0-2---0_h_2---0-------------------

F#-0-------------------------0-----------------------------

F#-----------------------------

C#-------------------0---------

A ---------5-4---------0---0-2-

E -0-----5-----5---2-----------

B ---0-4---------3-------0-----

F#-----------------------------

F#--------------------------------------------3--------7-

C#-------------------------------------x_sl_5---x_sl_8---

A -------------------------------------------------------

E -------0-------0-----------------0---------------------

B -0_h_2---0_h_2---0-0-0-2---0_h_2---0-------------------

F#-------------------------0-----------------------------

F#-------------0---------------

C#-------------------0---------

A ---------5-4---------0---0-2-=20

E -0-----5---------2-----------

B ---0-4---------3-------0-----

F#-----------------------------

*Funk Riff 1: "Oh no, no, no, no, no, "

(*let B string ring periodically)

F#-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-14-12-x-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-x-14-12-x-x- =20

C#-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-14-12-x-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-x-14-12-x-x-

A -12-x-x-12-x-x-12-14-12-x-x-12-x-12-x-12-x-x-14-12-x-x- =20

E -------------------------------------------------------

B -------------------------------------------------------

F#-------------------------------------------------------

F#-12_h_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-7-7-x-x-x_sl_17-17-17-17-17-x-x-7-7-x-x-

C#-12_h_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-7-7-x-x-x_sl_17-17-17-17-17-x-x-7-7-x-x-

A -12_h_14-14-x-x-14-x-x-7-7-x-x-x_sl_17-17-17-17-17-x-x-7-7-x-x-

E ---------------------------------------------------------------

B ---------------------------------------------------------------

F#---------------------------------------------------------------

*Funk Riff 2:

(*let B string ring periodically)

F#-12-x-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-12-12-12-12-12-

C#-12-x-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-12-12-12-12-12-

A -12-x-12-x-x-12-x-x-12-12-14-14-14-14-

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