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/ Smashing Pumpkins / Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness - Twilight To Starlig (1995) / By Starlight guitar tab

BY STARLIGHT - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Transcribed by Adam Morris

Tuning: 1/2 step down

Here is another tab from MCIS!

CORDS USED:

       E A D G B E
C#     x 4 6 6 6 4
G#m    4 6 6 4 4 x
F#     2 4 4 3 2 2
D#5    x 6 8 8 x x
G#(i)  4 3 x 5 x x  <---Keep an eye on this chord when it comes up..
Bb5    6 8 8 x x x      If you play a normal G# it will sound terrible!!
G#(ii) 4 6 6 x x x

BEFORE PLAYING, MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE CHORDS USED


The C# is played as a single string pattern most of the time.
In the verses the C# is played:

---------
-------6-
-----6---
-6-------
-4-------
---------


INTRO: C#  G#m  F#

   C#
by starlight i'll kiss you

    G#m        F#		    C#
and promise to be your one and only


i'll make you feel happy

    G#m          F#             C#
and leave you to be lost in mine

                     G#m              F#
and where will we go,    what will we do?

D#5       G#(i)       C#
soon said i, will know   (lead fill 1)

    G#m 	      F#    C#
and are you just like me?  

                      G#m 	        F#     D#5
dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?

Bb5        G#(ii)                  D#5            F#
   her eyes,     her eyes  were as vacant as the seas

C#            G#m               F#
   dead eyes, are you just like me?

    D#5  G#(i)    C#              F#
and all along, we knew we'd carry on

D#5       G#(i)  (play 2nd fret on the B string here)
just to belong


C#  G#m  F#  (play 3rd fret on the G string here)


   C#
by starlight i know you

   G#m         F#                C#  (lead fill 2)
as lovely as a wish granted true

                           G#m             F#   (lead fill 3 over the top)
my life has been empty, my life has been untrue (of this line)

D#5              G#(i)        C#           F#
    and does she really know, who i really am?

D#5          G#(i)                   C#   (lead fill 1)
    does she really know me at last 

G#m               F#    C#
are you just like me?

		      G#m               F#   D#5
dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?

Bb5        G#(ii)                  D#5            F#    C#
   her eyes,     her eyes  were as vacant as the seas

	
	              G#m               F#   D#5   C#
dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?


G#m               F#    C#
are you just like me?



LEAD FILL 1             (1/2)
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-6/9~~~----6/9~~--11-9-7-6b------------
-----------------------------6---------
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LEAD FILL 2             
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--4--6/7\6--4--6~~~~-------------------
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LEAD FILL 3             
-------4--------------------2----------
--4-----------4-------------4-x--------
-----5---------------------------------
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That is about it.  There is a bit of lead in the 
outro that I left out, but other than that most of
it is here.  I am fairly proud of my efforts with
this TAB so any comments would be greatly appreciated.

benmo@deakin.edu.au

Adam Morris


Smashing Pumpkins albums
2000 Machina: The Machines of God
1998 Adore
1996 Aeroplane Flies High
1995 Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness - Twilight To Starlig
1995 Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness - Dawn To Dusk
1994 Pisces Iscariot
1993 Siamese Dream
1991 Gish
Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness - Twilight To Starlig tabs
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02Bodies tabbass tab
03Thirty-Three tabbass tab
04In The Arms Of Sleep tabbass tab
051979 tabbass tab
06Tales Of A Scorched Earth tabbass tab
07Thru The Eyes Of Ruby tabbass tab
08Stumbleine tabbass tab
09X.Y.U. tabbass tab
10We Only Come Out At Night tabbass tab
11Beautiful tabbass tab
12Lily (My One And Only) tabbass tab
13By Starlight tabbass tab
14Farewell And Goodnight tabbass tab

 

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