Cigarettes After Sex – Xs (Guitar Tab)

Video Lesson
Versions (2)

Auto-scroll

Chords

Cover of the song by me (Tabs have minor variation but are more accurate to the original): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB36vYF_YUk Insta: https://instagram.com/kees.cake Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/@kees.cake Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@keescak3 Leave a comment if something isn't right or if you played it :) Thanks! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chord progression throughout the song - D - xx0232 Bm - 224432 G - 320003 A - x02220 Gtr. 1 (Lead) - Heavy reverb & delay throughout song Gtr. 2 (Bass, tabs are for 6str. lead) - Play without pick for warm bass tone --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2   
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|---------2--2----|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone, quieter just for the intro.)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-2---2---2---|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-3-3-5---5---5---|
[Verse 1]
Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7--7--7---|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Do it with the lips that you kept when I finally kissed you When every single light in the Hills and the Valley went blue
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
                         g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|  
D|-4--4--------4---|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|-------2--2------|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Make love as soft as cinnamon Know when to take and when to give
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g 
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|------------6-6--|   
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2-2-4--4/7---7|
A|---------2--2----|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|    
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Running out of bed in your leopard print to unlock the door [Chorus]
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----7----------7-|---7-------------|
G|-7-----7----7----|-7---6---6--6h7--|   x3   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x3
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Sleeping on your fingertips, dreaming with a filthy heart Deep within a threesome-kiss, sweet how the words slip Honest with the love you give, careless with the way you talk
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----7----------7-|----7------------|
G|-7-----7----7----|--7---6----9--6--|      
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Say you want it just like this, sweet how the words slip [Instrumental]
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2   
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|---------2--2----|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2 
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
[Verse 2]
Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2 
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Do it with the lips that you kept when I said I was yours With X's on the prints, they're of Marilyn by Bеrt Stern
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|  
D|-4--4--------4---|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|-------2--2------|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Lit candles, pink and yellow cakе Let's get fucked up and celebrate
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|------------6-6--|   
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2--4--4/7----7|
A|---------2--2----|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|    
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Rolling out of bed in your tangled hair to put some clothes on [Chorus]
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----7----------7-|---7-------------|
G|-7-----7----7----|-7---6---6--6h7--|   x3   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x3
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Sleeping on your fingertips, dreaming with a filthy heart Deep within a threesome-kiss, sweet how the words slip Honest with the love you give, careless with the way you talk
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
                                half step
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----7----------7-|---7--------7br--|
G|-7-----7----7----|-7---6---6--6br--|      
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Say you want it just like this, sweet how the words slip [Outro]
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----7----------7-|---7-------------|
G|-7-----7----7----|-7---6---6--6h7--|   x2   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------| 
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   x2
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|
Sweet how the words slip Sweet how the words slip
Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|     
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|---------2--2----|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|    
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5---5---|

Gtr. 1 (Acoustic tone)
       g                 g
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|    
D|-1/2-2-4-------4~|-1/2-2-4-----2p0-|
A|---------2--2----|---------0-0-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gtr. 2 (Bass tone)
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|   
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-10-10-7---7--7--|-3-3-5---5--5-10-|
************************************ | g Grace note - Play quick and soft | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | br Bend release | / Slide up | ~ Vibrato ************************************