'Satellite Of Love' by U2 - Guitar Tutorial

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James:

These are the chords for Satellite of Love, U2's cover of the Lou Reed song:
(It can be found on the flip side of the 'One' single.)

G	   A7	   Cadd6     D
Satellites gone up to the sky	(Riff 1)

G	    A7		      Cadd6	D
Things like that drive me out of my mind (Riff 1)

Em(VII)		   D(V)   C(III)
I watched it for a little while	(Riff 2)

Am		C (Riff 3)
I love to watch things on TV

Chorus:

G(X)	D(X)
Oh	Satellite of Love
F(VIII) Cadd6(VIII)
Ah	Satellite of Love
G(X)	D(X)
	Satellite of Love
	G(X) D(X) Cadd6(VII) D(X)
	Sa - tel   -   lite

(The above chording throughout the versus and for the chorus is the same
 for the rest of the song except where noted.)

Satellites gone, way up to Mars
Soon it will be filled with parking cars
I watched it for a little while
I like to watch things on TV

Chorus

I've been told that you've been bored
With Harry, Mark and John
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday,
Harry, Mark and John

Satellites gone up to the sky
Things like that drive me out of my mind
I watched it for a little while
I love to watch things on TV

Chorus

Ending:

G A Cadd6(VIII)

CHORDS:
G	3 2 0 0 0 3
A7	X 0 2 0 2 0
Cadd6	X 3 2 0 1 0
D	X X X 2 3 2

Em	7 7 9 9 8 7
D(V)	5 5 7 7 7 X
C(III)	3 3 5 5 5 X

Am	X 0 2 2 1 0
C	0 3 2 0 1 0

G(X)	    10 10 12 12 12 10
D(X)	    10 12 12 11 10 10
F(VIII)      8  8 10 10 10  8
Cadd6(VIII)  8 10 10  9  8  8

G	3 5 5 4 3 3
A	5 7 7 6 5 5


Not too sure about the chord naming above or even the following just
experiment!

Riff 1:				Riff 2:
D
--3-2-0-2-0-2-3-------		----------------------|
--3-------------------		----------------------|
--2-------------------		----------------------|
----------------------		----------------------|
----------------------		---3-2--0-------------|
----------------------		----------------------|

Riff 3
Cadd6		2x
-----3-----|-3--------|
-------1---|---1------|
---------0-|-----0----|
---2-------|----------|
-3---------|----------|
-----------|----------|

William F. Maton
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