Bush – The Heart Of The Matter (Guitar Tab)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE HEART OF THE MATTER - Bush ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: enitrebua E-mail: [email protected]
Intro
Rhythm Guitar
   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| x2
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

Lead (Slide Guitar)
e|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
B|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
G|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
D|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
A|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
E|-3\12~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|

Lead (Slide Guitar)
e|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
B|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
G|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
D|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
A|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|
E|-3\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\17~~~~~/15~~~~-|/12~~~~~~~~~~~~~12\/13\12~/7~~~~~~/3-|

Verse
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------x-x-x-|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------x-x-x-|
G|-----------------------------5b--|-------------------------------x-x-x-|
D|-----------------------------5b--|-------------------------------x-x-x-|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------x-x-x-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------x-x-x-|

e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------5b--|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------5b--|-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
                                                         There's talk of 

   G                                 Bb 
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   war  all the time so I            think of you.                My

   D                                  
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   beautiful one.                    It's all for you.       I never

   G                                 Bb 
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   wish it alone with                all that you bring.         I

   D                                  
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--12////////3-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--12////////3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--12////////3-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   do my best                                          to keep us in.

Chorus
   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Fly straight... heart...  matter.   Elevate         through bad weather.

  D                Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Strip away...  away. Strip...      Strip away...     away.   Strip.
Repeat chorus. Second time with lead slide guitar.
Verse
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
                                                                 It's so

   G                                 Bb 
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   easy to go and mis-               understand the 

   D                                  
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   distance we run                   with this violent heart. It's a   

   G                                 Bb 
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   dangerous world and               each accident brings us 

   D                                  
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--12////////3-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--12////////3-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--12////////3-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--12////////3-|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
   closer to those who mean the most.                       Who mean the most.

Chorus
   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Fly straight... heart...  matter.   Elevate         through bad weather.

  D                Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Strip away...   away. Strip...      Strip it back to you and me.
Repeat chorus. Second time with lead slide guitar.
Interlude
   C   D   C   D   C   D             C   D   C   D   C   D
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-----------|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7---------------|
D|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-----------|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7---------------|
A|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-----------|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5---------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

   F                                 G                Bb
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|-3-----------------------------3\|-5--------------5\8---------------8/-|
A|-3-----------------------------3\|-5--------------5\8---------------8/-|
E|-1-----------------------------1\|-3--------------3\6---------------6/-|
   So lost when you need something. Language is     not an         enemy.

   F                                 G                Bb
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|-3-----------------------------3\|-5--------------5\8---------------8/-|
A|-3-----------------------------3\|-5--------------5\8---------------8/-|
E|-1-----------------------------1\|-3--------------3\6---------------6/-|
   So lost when you need something. Language is     not an         enemy.

Lead guitar plays slide.
   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7---7---7---7---3---3---5---5---|-7---7---7---7---3---3---10---10-----|
D|-7---7---7---7---3---3---5---5---|-7---7---7---7---3---3---10---10-----| 
A|-5---5---5---5---1---1---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---1---1----8----8-----|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Heeeeeey.                  It's you and meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. It's you and

  D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7---7---7---7---3---3---5---5---|-7---7---7---7---3---3---10---10-----|
D|-7---7---7---7---3---3---5---5---|-7---7---7---7---3---3---10---10-----| 
A|-5---5---5---5---1---1---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---1---1----8----8-----|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
   meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.  lol  

   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .  .  .  . 
   Fly straight... heart...  matter.   Elevate         through bad weather.

  D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .  .  .  .  
   Strip away...   away. Strip...      Strip away...     away.   Heart of the... 

   D               Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Fly straight... heart...  matter.   Elevate         through bad weather.

  D              Bb      C         D               Bb       F
e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8-|
E|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
   Strip away...  away. Strip...      Strip away...     away.   Strip.
Continue playing chorus until end.
Outro
   C   D   C   D   C   D             C   D   C   D   C   D
e|-----------------------x-x-x-x-x-|-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------x-x-x-x-x-|-------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7---------------|
D|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-5-5-7---------------|
A|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5---------------|
E|-----------------------x-x-x-x-x-|-------------------------------------|
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