Blondie – Heart Of Glass (Guitar Tab)
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Chords
As recorded by Blondie
(From the 1978 Album PARALLEL LINES)
Words and Music by Deborah Harry & Chris Stein
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Chris Stein - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Frank Infante - Electric Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Jimmy Destri - Synthesizer'
Intro 1
Q=118
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
Wx3
|--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------||
Intro 2 & Interlude
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E
4/4
Gtr I
PM-------------------------
S S E S S S S S S e E E
|---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---9-----------9-----9-8---| |-------------------------9-| |-7-------7---x-----x-------| |---------------------------|
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| Gtr II | PM------------------------- | s s s s Q H |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------|
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S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---|---9-----------9-----9-8---| |----------------------------|-------------------------9-| |-7-----x-----x------------7-|-7-------7---x-----x-------| |----------------------------|---------------------------|
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|------------------------------------|
| W s s s s Q H |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-0-0-0-0-------------------|
1st - 4th Verses
$$
E C#
PM--------------------| PM----------------------|
S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E W |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---||----9-----------9-----9-8---|-10---------------| |----------------------------||--------------------------9-|-11---------------| |-7-----x-----x--------------||o-7-------7---x-----x-------|------------------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------|
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| PM--------------------------------------|
| W s s s s Q H s s s s Q H |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||--2-2-2-2-------------------|------------------| |----------------------------||o---------------------------|--4-4-4-4---------| |----------------------------||----------------------------|------------------|
C#m E
PM--| PM------------------------| PM------|
H. Q S S E S S S S S S e E E S S S S S E S E e E E |-^-9----------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-^-9----------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |-^-9----------|---9-----9-----9-----9-8---|---9-----9---9---9-8---| |-^11----------|-------------------------9-|---------------------9-| |--------------|-7-----------x-----x-------|-7-----x---------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
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| PM--------------|
| W s s s s Q H W |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|-2-2-2-2-------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
1.
C# C#m E
PM----------------------|
W H. Q S S E S S S S S S e E E
|------------------|-^-9----------|----------------------------|
|--9---------------|-^-9----------|----------------------------|
|-10---------------|-^-9----------|---9-----------9-----9-8----|
|-11---------------|-^11----------|-------------------------9--|
|------------------|--------------|-7-------7---x-----x--------|
|------------------|--------------|----------------------------||
| PM---------| PM--------------|
| s s s s Q H W s s s s Q H |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|-2-2-2-2--------------------| |--4-4-4-4---------|--------------|----------------------------| |------------------|--------------|----------------------------| PM------------------------------------------------------ S S S S S S S S E E a E E S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11---|---9-----------9-----9-8---| |----------------------------|-------------------------9-| |-7-----x-----x------------7-|-7-------7---x-----x-------| |----------------------------|---------------------------|
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| PM---------------------------------|
| W s s s s Q H |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-0-0-0-0-------------------|
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S S S S S S S S E E a E E |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |---9-----9-----9---9-9s11-----|| |------------------------------|| |-7-----x-----x---------------o|| |------------------------------||
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| W |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |-----------------------------o|| |------------------------------||
2.,D.S.,D.S.S.
E N.C.
PM--------------------|
S S E S S S S S S e E E e e e e e e e e |--------------------------|-----------------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|| |---9---------9-----9-8----|-----------------|| |-----------------------9\-|---2---4---5---6-|| |-7-----7---x-----x--------|-----------------|| |--------------------------|-0---2---3---4---|| Bridge A E Q E E +H Q E E +H Q E E +H Q E E +H |----------------|----------------|------^0-(0)----|------^0-(0)----| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^0-(0)----|------^0-(0)----| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^1-(1)----|------^1-(1)----| |----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----| |-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----|----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----| |----------------|----------------|-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----| To Coda D.S. al Coda To Coda A F# B5 Q E E +H Q E E +H H H W |----------------|----------------|-2----2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|-2----2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)----|------^2-(2)----|-3----3----|-4-----|| |----2-^2-(2)----|----2-^2-(2)----|-4----4----|-4-----|| |-0----^0-(0)----|-0----^0-(0)----|-4----4----|-2-----|| |----------------|----------------|-2----2----|-------|| Synthesizer Solo & E A 3/4 W +W Q E E +H Q E E +E E |-0--------|-(0)--------||-----------------|------------------| |-0--------|-(0)--------||------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)---| |-1--------|-(1)--------||------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)---| |-2--------|-(2)--------||----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)---| |-2--------|-(2)--------||-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)---| |-0--------|-(0)--------||-----------------|------------------|
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| Gtr III (Synthesizer arr. for Gtr.) | W W Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E e |----------|------------||-----------------|----------------4-| |----------|------------||-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---| |----------|------------||-------6-(6)-----|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| |----------|------------||-----------------|------------------| E6 B/E E6 B/E A 4/4 3/4 4/4 Q E E +H Q E E +E E Q E E +H |-9--7-----------|-9---7-----------|-----------------| |-9--7-9-(9)-----|-9---7-9---(9)---|------^2-(2)-----| |-9--8-9-(9)-----|-9---8-9---(9)---|------^2-(2)-----| |-9--9-9-(9)-----|-9---9-9---(9)---|----2-^2-(2)-----| |-7--7-7-(7)-----|-7---7-7---(7)---|-0----^0-(0)-----| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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| Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E e Q E E +Q. E |----------------|---------------4-|-----------------| |-7--5---------5-|-7-5-7-5-7-(7)---|-7--5----------5-| |------4-(4)-----|-----------------|-------6-(6)-----| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E 3/4 4/4 Q E E +E E Q E E +H Q E E +H |------------------|------^0-(0)----|--------^0-(0)----| |-------^2---(2)---|------^0-(0)----|--------^0-(0)----| |-------^2---(2)---|------^1-(1)----|--------^1-(1)----| |-----2-^2---(2)---|------^2-(2)----|--------^2-(2)----| |-0-----^0---(0)---|----2-^2-(2)----|------2-^2-(2)----| |------------------|-0----^0-(0)----|--0-----^0-(0)----|
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| E E E S S +E e W +W |----------------4-|----------------|------------------| |-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---|-5--------------|-(5)--------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------| A Q E E +H Q E E +H |-----------------|----------------------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)-------| |-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)-------| |-----------------|----------------------|
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| Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E E E E |-----------------|----------------4-----| |-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-| |-------6-(6)-----|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| E Q E E +H Q E E +H |------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)--------| |------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)--------| |------^1-(1)------|-------^1---(1)--------| |------^2-(2)------|-------^2---(2)--------| |----2-^2-(2)------|-----2-^2---(2)--------| |-0----^0-(0)------|-0-----^0---(0)--------|
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| Q E E +Q E E E E E S S +E E E E |------------------|----------------4------| |-7--5-----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5--| |-------4-(4)------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------| |------------------|-----------------------| A Q E E +H Q E E +H |-----------------|----------------------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------| |----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)-------| |-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)-------| |-----------------|----------------------|
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| Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E E E E |-----------------|----------------4-----| |-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-| |-------6-(6)-----|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| |-----------------|----------------------| F# B5 Q. E H W |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------|| |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------|| |-3-----3-3-------|-4---------------------|| |-4-----4-4-------|-4---------------------|| |-4-----4-4-------|-2---------------------|| |-2-----2-2-------|-----------------------||
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| Q E E E E E E E E S E S E S S +E E |-----------------|-----------4-----------|| |-7---5-5-7-5---5-|-7-5-7-5-7---7-5-(5)---|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------|-----------------------|| Interlude E PM------------------------- S S E S S S S S S e E E ||----------------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----9-----------9-----9-8---| ||--------------------------9-| ||o-7-------7---x-----x-------| ||----------------------------|
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| Gtr II | PM------------------------- | s s s s Q H ||----------------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----------------------------| ||--2-2-2-2-------------------| ||o---------------------------| ||----------------------------|
1.,2.,3. 4.
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
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S S E S S S S S S e E E 4x S S E S S S S S S e E E |----------------------------||----------------------------|| |---------------------------o||----------------------------|| |---9-----------9-----9-8----||---9-----------9-----9-8----|| |-------------------------9--||-------------------------9--|| |-7-------7---x-----x-------o||-7-------7---x-----x--------|| |----------------------------||----------------------------||
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|-----------------------------------------------|
| s s s s Q H 4x s s s s Q H
|----------------------------||----------------------------||
|---------------------------o||----------------------------||
|----------------------------||----------------------------||
|-2-2-2-2--------------------||-2-2-2-2--------------------||
|---------------------------o||----------------------------||
|----------------------------||----------------------------||
Outro
&&
F# B5 A
H H W Q E E +H
|-2----2----|----------||------------------|
|-2----2----|----------||o------^2-(2)-----|
|-3----3----|-4--------||-------^2-(2)-----|
|-4----4----|-4--------||-----2-^2-(2)-----|
|-4----4----|-2--------||o-0----^0-(0)-----|
|-2----2----|----------||------------------||
| Gtr III
| W W Q E E +Q. E
|-----------|----------||------------------|
|-----------|----------||o-7--5----------5-|
|-----------|----------||--------6-(6)-----|
|-----------|----------||------------------|
|-----------|----------||o-----------------|
|-----------|----------||------------------|
E
Q E E +H Q E E +H Q E E +H
|----------------------|------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)-------|
|-------^2---(2)-------|------^0-(0)------|-------^0---(0)-------|
|-------^2---(2)-------|------^1-(1)------|-------^1---(1)-------|
|-----2-^2---(2)-------|------^2-(2)------|-------^2---(2)-------|
|-0-----^0---(0)-------|----2-^2-(2)------|-----2-^2---(2)-------|
|----------------------|-0----^0-(0)------|-0-----^0---(0)-------||
| E E E S S +E E E E Q E E +Q E E E E E S S +E E E E |----------------4-----|------------------|----------------4-----| |-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-|-7--5-----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-| |----------------------|-------4-(4)------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|------------------|----------------------| A F# B5 Q E E +H Q E E +H Q E E H W |-----------------|----------------------|-2--2-2-2----|-------|| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------|-2--2-2-2----|------o|| |------^2-(2)-----|-------^2---(2)-------|-3--3-3-3----|-4-----|| |----2-^2-(2)-----|-----2-^2---(2)-------|-4--4-4-4----|-4-----|| |-0----^0-(0)-----|-0-----^0---(0)-------|-4--4-4-4----|-2----o|| |-----------------|----------------------|-2--2-2-2----|-------||
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| Q E E +Q. E E E E S S +E E E E W W |-----------------|----------------4-----|-------------|-------|| |-7--5----------5-|-7-5-7--5-7-(7)---7-5-|-------------|------o|| |-------6-(6)-----|----------------------|-------------|-------|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|-------|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|------o|| |-----------------|----------------------|-------------|-------||
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths