INXS – Biting Bullets (Guitar)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Written by Michael Hutchence/Kirk Pengilly
As on the album "Listen Like Thieves" (1985)
Great old song from a ripper Aussie album
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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Use these chords:
E A D G B E E: x 7 9 9 x x
F#: x 9 11 11 x x
C#: 9 11 11 x x x
B: 7 9 9 x x x
Intro: E F# C# x2
There's this little lick at the end of each line in the intro/verse that goes like this: e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|------9----------------| A|-9h11-------11p9-------| E|-----------------------|
Verse:
E F# Don't you wonder C# Is anyone that strong E F# It takes me under C# Believing what I'm seeing E F# C# I get so tired of watching friends go down E F# C# The hungry tiger for all who never began
Chorus:
B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------| B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------|
Verse:
E F# I saw the show C# Shaking all the babies E F# C# Should I believe the parade of clever lies E F# C# Shadow of light in the shadow of death E F# C# There is no difference to all who never began
Chorus
B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------| B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------|
Bridge:
E F# C#
E F# C# There was a time
There was a way to live
E F# C# And it's no secret
That it won't come back again
Verse:
E F# C# I lose myself like anybody else E F# C# But I'm not so strong to make it in the end E F# C# I need some answers when the day comes crashing down E F# C# 'Cause it's all over when there's no one to be found
Chorus
B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------| B Biting bullets C# Biting the clouds
B C#
e|-------------------------------------| B|---------------9---------------------| G|-------9-11---------9----------------| D|--9-11-------------------11-9--------| A|------------------------------11-----| E|-------------------------------------|
End on an E
Tabbed by wilburine
There's a heap of other little licks, especially in the chorus, but I didn't really feel that it was all
worth tabbing out. This is just the bulk of it.