Guitar Resources
Poison(By ALICE COOPER)
 
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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may use this file only for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Poison


  Intro
  Rhythm guitar on top of staff
    Play this twice
     D D
E-|-------------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|
B-|-------------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|
G-|-------------9-----7-----|--------5--------5--------|-|--------------------|
D-|-------7-----------------|-----5--------5-----------|-|--------------------|
A-|----5-----5-----5-----5--|--9--------9--------7--5--|-|--------------------|
E-|-------------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|

   Play this three times
    Bb                         D
E-|-------------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|
B-|-------------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|
G-|-------------9-----7-----|--------5--------5--------|-|--------------------|
D-|-------7-----------------|-----5--------5-----------|-|--------------------|
A-|----5-----5-----5-----5--|--9--------9--------7--5--|-|--------------------|
E-|-8-----------------------|--------------------------|-|--------------------|

     Bb                                           D
E-|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G-|--------------9-----7-----|--------9-----7---------------------------------|
D-|--------7-----------------|--7-----------------7---------------------------|
A-|-----5-----5-----5-----5--|-----5-----5-----5------------------------------|
E-|--8-----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
                                                                               


     Note: the intro might be played like this
  E-|-----------------------------------------------------|
  B-|-----------------------------------------------------|
  G-|-----------------------------------5--------5--------|
  D-|----0--7--0--14--0--12--0---4--5-----4--5-----2--0---|
  A-|-----------------------------------------------------|
  E-|-----------------------------------------------------|




       "Your cruel  device, your blood like ice. One        look 
       "Your mouth,  so hot. Your web, I'm caught. Your skin,
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--7-------------3-------10---------5--------------12------12--10------12---|
A-|--5-------------1--------8---------3----------10------10----------10-------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


   "could       kill.           My pain,                  your thrill."
   "so wet.                     Black lace                on sweat."
E-|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G-|--------10-----10--8-------|-------5-----5--3-----5------------------------|
D-|-----8----------------8----|----3--------------3-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7|
A-|--6---------6------------6-|-1--------1--------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5|
E-|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
                                                                               
                           "I want to love you but I better not touch."
                           "I hear you calling and it's needles and pins."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7\---12--------8--------------3------------------------|
D-|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7\---12--------8--------------3----------3-----3--3----|
A-|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5\---10--------6--------------1----------3-----3--3----|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------1-----1--1----|
                                                                               
   "I want to hold you but my senses tell me to stop.  I want to kiss you but 
   "I want to hurt you just to hear you sreaming my name. Don't want to touch you
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-5-------------------------8-----3-----------------------------------------|
D-|-5------6------------------8-----3-----------7-------------3---------------|
A-|-3------6------------------6-----1-----------7-------------3---------------|
E-|--------4------------------------------------5-------------1---------------|


                                                                     w/Fill one
   "I want it too much. I want to taste you but your lips are venomous poison."
  "but you're under my skin. I want to kiss you but your lips are venomous poison."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---5---------------7--------3------------------------------5-5--5---7---3--|
D-|---5--------5------7--------3---------------------3--------5-5--5---7---3--|
A-|---3--------5------5--------1---------------------3--------3-3--3---5---1--|
E-|------------3-------------------------------------1------------------------|

   Fill one
E-|----------------------------------------------------|
B-|----------------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------------------------------------|
D-|--0--0--7--0--14--0--12--0------5-------5-----5-----|
A-|-----------------------------8-------7-----8-----7--|
E-|----------------------------------------------------|



           "You're poison running through my veins. You're poison.
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------5---------7------3------------------5-------------7--3---------5-----|
D-|--3---5---------7------3--------------3---5-------------7--3-----3---5-----|
A-|--3---3---------5------1--------------3---3-------------5--1-----3---3-----|
E-|--1-----------------------------------1--------------------------1---------|

   Fill two
E-|-----------------------------|
B-|--11--------10---------------|
G-|----------------12p10--/12\--|
D-|-----------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------|



    "I don't want to break these chains.
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--7------3--------------------5---------3----------------------------------|
D-|--7------3-------------3------5---------3----------------------------------|
A-|--5------1-------------3------3---------1----------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------1---------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  |                                                                           |
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------------9-------------------------------------------9-----7------------|
D-|------7-----------7--------5------5-----5---------7-----------------7------|
A-|--5------5-----5-----5--8------7-----8-----7---5-----5-----5-----5-----5---|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                         Go to verse two
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--9-----7--------7--7------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--------------7-----7------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----5-----5--------5------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|



  Solo
    "Poison."
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|--3------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|--3------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--1------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                           |
  |                                                                           |
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--5------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


   D      Bb               D           Bb      D
   w/Intro riff
E-|------------------------------------------------10-------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------------------13b------13--10-----------------|
G-|-----------------9--7---------5--------------------------------------------|
D-|--------------7---------T--5-----T--T--------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------9--------7--5--------------------------------------|
E-|--3b/5/8b------------------------------------------------------------------|


                        Bb            D
                             Back to "One look could kill..." part after solo.
E-|-----------------------|-----------------------------------17----17-20-20b-|
B-|-----10----------------|--------17-18----17-18-20----18-20----20-----------|
G-|-12------11b-rb--------|-17h19--------19----------19-----------------------|
D-|----------------12--10-|---------------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------|---------------------------------------------------|



  End
     G  G  G  G  G  G  G  G   Bb  Bb  Bb  Bb  Bb  Bb  Bb  Bb
    "Poison.
E-|-------------------------------------------15b-----------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------------------17b-----------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


     D5        Bb                  F         C        D5     Bb
         "I wanna love you but I'd better not touch.     I wanna hold you but
E-|--15b--------------------------(15)\---------------------------------------|
B-|--17b--------------------------(17)\-------17b-rb-b-rb-17b-rb-b--15--------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


        F      C           D5         Bb                 F          C
    "my senses  tell me to stop. I wanna kiss you, but I want it too much.
E-|-----------------------------------------------------------20--------------|
B-|------------------------20b---------------------------20b------(20)--(20)~-|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    D5          Bb                 F       Bb          D5      Bb
    "   I wanna taste you but your lips are venomous   poison.
E-|-------22------------20----------------------------------------------------|
B-|--20b------(20)rb-b------(20)rb-p18--20-18--17--18-------------------------|
G-|----------------------------------------------------19------------17--17---|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


     Bb   C
E-|--20b--20~~-------20b--(20)------20b---20--18--17---T---17-----------------|
B-|----------------------------------------------------20------18--17---------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


            "Pois_____________on."
E-|------20-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--18------18----------------------------------18-------18-------18---------|
G-|--------------------19----19b-rb--17------19------20b------20b------20b----|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|-----------------------------------------20--------------22b---------------|
B-|--18-----------------------18-------20b------20b-rb-p18--------------------|
G-|------19--19--19~~-------------20------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


        "Poi_________son.                                          Poi-
E-|--22---------22b-(22)rb--20--18--17-------17-------------------------------|
B-|-------------------------------------20-------20--17h18p17-----------------|
G-|------------------------------------------------------------19-------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    "___________son.
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|------------------18-------18-------18-------18-------18--18------18-------|
G-|--17h19--17--20b------20b------20b------20b------20b----------21------19---|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|-----------------------------10--------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------18--------------13--10----------13--10--------------------|
G-|----17--19--20b------19------------------13--12----------13--10--12--------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|--13p10--13b---10----------13p10--13b--10----------13p10--13p10------------|
G-|-------------------13--12------------------13--12----------------13--12----|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|---------------------------------------------------18----------------------|
B-|--10h13--10--10--10-------18--20--20b-rb--18--20b------20b-----18--20------|
G-|----------------------19---------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-|-------20------------20------20b--(20)-----/21b--(21)--20b--(20)--20b--(20-|
B-|--17b------17b-rb-b------17------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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