'High Hopes' by Pink Floyd - Guitar Tutorial

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            Play this part with a pitch-transposer. It's one octave higher than written.

  (piano)                                                      (repeat 4X)
E-|-----15--------15--------18--------18--------11--------11--------------|
B-|-----13--------13--------16--------16---------9---------9--------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------*|
D------------------------------------------------------------*|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
     ^                 ^                    ^                      ^
  (bells sound on accent marks above)



   (piano) (Lyrics start)                                      (repeat 4X)
E-|------3--------3--------6--------6-------------------------------------|
B-|------1--------1--------4--------4--------1--------1-------------------|
G-|*-----------------------------------------1--------1------------------*|
D-|*---------------------------------------------------------------------*|
A-----------------------------------------------3----------3--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|


   The low notes in the following are doubled by another guitar and a bass:
E---------------------------------|
B-|---4----4----3----3----1----1----0---------|
G-|---5----5----3----3----1----1----0---------|
D---------------------------------|
A-|---3----------------------------------2----|
E---4---------3---------3---------|


E-----------------------------------|
B-|----4----4----3----3----1----1----0----------|
G-|----5----5----3----3----1----1----0----------|
D-----------------------------------|
A-|----3-----3--1-------------------------------|
E----4---------3----------3----3----|


                                                               (repeat 4X)
E-|------3--------3--------6--------6-------------------------------------|
B-|------1--------1--------4--------4--------1--------1-------------------|
G-|*-----------------------------------------1--------1------------------*|
D-|*---------------------------------------------------------------------*|
A-----------------------------------------------3----------3--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|


   Chorus (piano)
   ("The grass was greener....")                      
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------4-----------3-----------------------3-----|
G-|*-----------------------------5-----------3-----------5-----------3-----|
D-|*--------------------------5-----5-----5-----5--------6--------3-----3--|
A--------------3--------------------------6-----6--1-----------|
E--------------------------3-----------4-----------------------|
  |                                                                        |
  | (Gtr doubled by bass)                                                  |
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|*-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|*-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------3--------3--------------------------------------|
E--------------------------3--------3--4--------4--6--------6--|


   (Piano and Gtr. 1)
E--------------------------------------------|
B--4-----------3-----------------------3-----|
G--5-----------3-----------5-----------3----*|
D-|---------5-----------5-----5--------6--------3-----3-*|
A-|------3--------3-----------------6-----6--1-----------|
E--------3-----------4-----------------------|
  |                                                      |
  |                                                      |
  | (Gtr. 2 and bass)                                    |
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------*|
D-----------------5--5--------5--6----------*|
A-|------3--------3-5-6----------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------|



                                                               (repeat 4X)
E-|------3--------3--------6--------6-------------------------------------|
B-|------1--------1--------4--------4--------1--------1-------------------|
G-|*-----------------------------------------1--------1------------------*|
D-|*---------------------------------------------------------------------*|
A-----------------------------------------------3----------3--|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|



   The bass notes in the following are doubled by another guitar and a bass:
E---------------------------------|
B-|---4----4----3----3----1----1----0---------|
G-|---5----5----3----3----1----1----0---------|
D---------------------------------|
A-|---3----------------------------------2----|
E---4---------3---------3---------|


E----------------------------------|
B-|----4----4----3----3----1----1----0---------|
G-|----5----5----3----3----1----1----0---------|
D----------------------------------|
A-|----3-----3--1------------------------------|
E----4---------3---------3----3----|


    Bridge:
    (Gtr. 1)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-2----2/4-4----4/5-5----5/-9--9--7-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  |  Gtr 2                                                                    |
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------7--9--10--7--9--5--7--7h9p7-5h7p5-3h5p3-|
A--------------------------------^-----^-----^--------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|

    Gtr 1                                                                      
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-2----2/4-4----4-5-5----5/-9--9--9----5--7---------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  |                   Gtr 2                                                   |
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------7--10--9/-12----10p9--7----|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|

     Gtr 1                                                                     
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-2----2/4-4----4/5-5----5/-9--9--7-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  | Gtr 2                                                                     | 
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------7--10--9----5--9--7----5--7--7/9--|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|

    Gtr 1                                                                      
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-2----2/4-4----4-5-5----5/-9--9--9----5--7---------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  | Gtr 2                                                                     |
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------75--3--2--3--0--2-----------|
A--------------------------------------------------------3--0
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