'Number One Blind' by Veruca Salt - Guitar Tutorial
Gtp chords: Number One Blind
Song lyrics:
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NUMBER ONE BLIND
VERUCA SALT
Tune Down half step (you don't have to but I tabbed it that way)
-lightly distorted guitar (overdrive)
INTRO:
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------9---9--9----7-7---10--10-109---9--9-----12----------|
D--12-12---10--10-10---8-8---10--10-109---10-10/---12----------|
A--12-12---10--10-10---8-8---8---8--8-7---10-10/---10----------|
E--10-10---8---8--8----6-6---8---8--8------8--8-/---10----------|
let ring
VERSE:
BASS
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------5-5-5----------------------5-5-5--------------------------|
E--5-5-5-0---------0-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-0-------0-3-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-0------|etc.
e------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8--------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------------------------------7-7--------|
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-----8-8-8--|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Be my blind. Be it all the time. Be it
e-------------------------7-7-7------------------------------------------|
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-------8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8(8)--|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
night or day, Take my sun away....
(turn up distortion)
e---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G-------(pm, let up)--------|
D-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
A-------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
E-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
awayyyyy
CHORUS: (part1)
e------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D--10---7----12-------9------10-----|
A--10---7----12-------9------10-----|
E--8----5----10-------7------8------|
Levolor, which of us is blind?
Levolor, left me in the dark.
(part 2)
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------/10------------/-12--------|
D--10---7----12-------10-----8-------/10---------10-/-12--------|
A--10---7----12-------10-----8-------/8----------10-/-10--------|
E--8----5----10-------8------6-------/8----------8--/-10--------|
Levolor, I can't see a thing but you, Is it morning?
VERSE 2: (clean)
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8-------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
Blind me please, I am on my hands
e----7-7-7-7-------------------------------7-7-7-7--------------|
B-7----------8-8-8---7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8---------8-8-8--------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
and knees I can only pray, Take my
(fire up distortion again)
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B-7h8-8-8---7h8-8---7h8-8-8-8-(8)(8)----------------------------|
G---------------------------------------(pm, let up)------------|
D---------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|
A---------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|
E---------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
sun away, awayyyyy
CHORUS
INTERLUDE: (semi-clean)
|........(1st time only).........|(play this 3x, 3rd w/ bass fill)
| ring ring | ring ring
e--------------------------------|---7---8-8p7--------------------|
B--12--13-13p12--7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-|---8---------7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8----|
G--12------------7---------------|---7---------7------------------|
D--12------------7---------------|-(5or9)------7------------------|
A--10----------------------------|--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
It is time
It is time, oh-oh
BASS FILL
G----------------|
D----------------|
A--5--7bfr--5----|
E----------------|
SOLO: (play over CHORUS part1), (SOLO RIFF 1)
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----7-8-10--10bfr10--8-7-7-7-7h8-----------10-8-7-8-10/12--10------------|
G--9------------------------------7/9-9p7-9-------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(end of SOLO RIFF 1)
e-------10h12-----10h12-----10h12-----10h12---------10--12p10-------------|
B--10h12-----10h12-----10h12-----10h12--------10-12-----------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e--12-15--14h15h17--17p15p14--15-17-19-17-19-19bfr19-17-15---14h15-15--|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS (2x)
THEN PLAY SOLO RIFF 1, w/ some variations at the end, and sing:
Levolor, Levolor, Levolor, Levolor...
b = bend
r = release
f = full
/ = slide up
= slide down
(#) = sustain note
pm = palm mute
Transcribed by Bill Choi ([email protected])