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This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation
of the song. Any similarity to the original means that they have
transcribed the song correctly :) blah, blah, blah...
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SONG - EMPTY CITY
ALBUM - LAUGHING ON JUDGEMENT DAY
W&M - LUKE MORLEY/ANDY TAYLOR
TRANSCRIBED - MATT GILROY
Key:-
4/7 Play 4th fret and slide up to 7th
4\2 Play 4th fret and slide down to 2nd
0+ Play open string and let it ring
Chords are indicated once only were played. Listen to the tune to play
the correct rhythm
Intro (acoustic)
------7-------5------3-----2----|--------7------5------3------2----|
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--4/7-----4/5----2/4---4\2------|----4/7----4/5----2/4----4\2------|
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0+------------------------------|-0+-------------------------------|
Empty City..... name....
------7-------5------3-----2----|--------7------5------3------2----|
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--4/7-----4/5----2/4---4\2------|----4/7----4/5----2/4----4\2------|
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0+------------------------------|-0+-------------------------------|
Wheel of fortune...
---------------7-------5--3+--3---3/5----|------7------5------3------2--|
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-----------4/7-----4/5----4-2-4---4/6----|--4/7----4/5----2/4----4\2----|
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---------0+------------------------------|------------------------------|
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It's a fatal... Pulls.. Moth to the flame
--------3-------------------------------
--------5-------------------------------
--------4---4---4-------------2-----4---
--------5-----5---5---5-----4-----4---4-
--------3-----------3-----4-----2-------
------------------------2---------------
------7-------5------3-----2----|--------7------5------3------2----|
--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
--4/7-----4/5----2/4---4\2------|----4/7----4/5----2/4----4\2------|
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0+------------------------------|-0+-------------------------------|
Repeat above pattern for verse 2.
Repeat again for verse 3 but changing the end to this:-
Build a wall around your dream get a gun don't let nobody close
(distortion on)
Are you happy with the life the you chose
-0----0-0----2---------x-------------x-------------x------x---
-1----1-1----3---------x-------------x-------------x------x---
-2----2-2----4---------5-------------7-------------x------x---
-2----2-2----4---------5-------------7-------------3------5---
-0----0-0----2---------3-------------5-------------3------5---
-x----x-x--------------x-------------x-------------1------3---
Instrumental.
Into Riff (E)
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--------2-------2---2---2-----|
------------------1---0-------|
--0--0--------------------3---|
Repeat above and continue into lyrics
She came in from the desert and the dust
and now she's tryin to stay afloat on a crazy sea of lust
Its hard to love a city when that city has no heart
It'll rape your mind and sell your
It'll tear your so--ul apart (Riff A)
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--------------------------|---------2---2---2---2------
--------------------------|---------------1---0--------Repeat til
--------------------------|----0--0---------------3----
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Tear it apart
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--------------------2--2---2---2--------|
-------------------------1---0----------|
---------------0--0--------------3------|
Cos when you scratch thru the surface you won't find
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---------------5------------------------------------------------------
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C5
A damn thing underneath and everybodys moving on
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---7-----------------9-------------------------------------------------
---7-----------------9------3-------------------------------------------
---5-----------------7------3-------------------------------------------
---x-----------------x------1-------------------------------------------
D5 E5
Thats why I believe its an empty city
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--4-------4----4----------4------------------------------------
--4-------4----4----------4----------------2---2---2---2---etc-
--2-------0----x----------x----------------------1---0---------
--x-------x----3----------1-----------0--0---------------3-----
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