Marillion – Alone Again In The Lap Of Luxury (Guitar Tab)
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Tabbed by Mike C ([email protected])
Tab Explanation
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s Slide
h Hammer-on
p Pull-off
T Tap
B Bend the note to the fret after the B
R Release back to the originally bent note
A.H. Artificial Harmonic
m Palm Muted
// Trem Pick (Pick as fast as possible)
There's 3 guitar's in this track. Guitar 1 is a distorted electric used to play
the intro part and a few others. Guitar 2 is a clean electric which is used
throughout the whole track and guitar 3 is a slightly distorted electric to
play the solo.
Gtr. 1 - Slightly Distorted Electric
Gtr. 2 - Clean Electric
Gtr. 3 - Distorted Electric
Gtr. 4 - Acoustic Guitar
Gtr. 5 - Distorted Electric
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Intro (Gtr. 1) ===== e|-3p0---------3p0---------3p0---------------------| B|-----3p0---------3p0---------3p0-----------------| G|---------2p0---------2p0---------2p0-------------| D|-------------------------------------2p0---------| A|-----------------------------------------2p0-----| E|---------------------------------------------3p0-| ***Gtr. 1 first time then Gtr. 2 second time*** e|------0---------------3-2h3p2---|------0---------------------| B|----3---3--------3------------3-|----3---3--------3----3-----| G|----------2~---0----------------|----------2~---0--------0---| D|-------------4------------------|-------------4--------------| A|-------------------3~-----------|-------------------3~-------| E|-0~-----------------------------|-0~-----------------------3-| Verse 1 ======= Gtr. 2 e|------0---------------3-2h3p2---|------0---------------------| B|----3---3--------3------------3-|----3---3--------3----3-----| G|----------2~---0----------------|----------2~---0--------0---| D|-------------4------------------|-------------4--------------| A|-------------------3~-----------|-------------------3~-------| E|-0~-----------------------------|-0~-----------------------3-| See those people there? They look after me This is a photograph of who I might be Man in a uniform, bride on his arm Mum always was a fool for money and charm Bridge ====== Gtr. 2 e|-----0~-0~--------2~-2~-3-------0~----------0--------0~----------0-2~-| B|----1~----1~-----3~-------2----1~--1-0----3---3~----1~--1-0----3------| G|---0~-------0~--2~------------0~-------0~----------0~-------0~--------| D|--2~-----------0~------------2~-------------------2~------------------| A|-3~-------------------------3~-------------------3~-------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
He's been talkin' in his sleep again
Sayin' he's sorry, callin' my name
Sayin' how he's so ashamed
Chorus ====== e|------0-------3~-2~-0~-| B|----3---3--------------| G|----------0------------| D|------------2----------| A|-0~--------------------| E|-----------------------| Alone again in the lap of luxury Alone again in the lap of luxury
Break (as verse 1)
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Verse 2 (as before with Gtr. 2 fill) ======= Gtr. 3 e|--------------| B|--------------| G|-9~~-9s7s5s4~-| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|--------------| Since it happened I had nothin' to say It used to bother them but now it's okay Mother cleans his dreadful house every day Scrubbing at the stains that won't go away
Bridge (as before but Gtr. 4)
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They sent me away to the school in the park
They said it would be good for me
I still hear the other kids cry in the dark
Chorus (as before)
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Alone again in the lap of luxury
Alone again in the lap of luxury
Is there no escape from the lap of luxury
Guitar Solo (Gtr. 3) =========== e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------10-10p7------------10p7h10b12r10------------7-10p7-| G|---6s7-9b11-----------6s7-9b11-----------------6s7-9b11--------| D|-9------------------9------------------------9-----------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| * fade in Guitar 5 12th Fret B string e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------10-10p7------------10p7h10b12r10-| G|---6s7-9-9p7s6-------6s7-9b11---------*-6s7-9b11---------------| D|-9-------------9-7-9------------------9------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|------------7-10p7-------------------| G|---6s7-9b11----------6s7-9-9-7s6-----| D|-9-----------------9-------------7s9-| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
Break (as before)
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Verse 3 (as before)
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I don't remember the last time I cried
I don't remember much except lies
See the little girl spirallin' down
This is a photograph of who she is now
Bridge ====== 8x 8x 8x 8x P.M--------| e|-------------------------------| B|----------------5~----7~----7~-| G|---------------5~----7~----7~--| D|-5--7--5--7---5~----7~----7~---| A|-3--5--3--5--3~----5~----5~----| E|-------------------------------| "One day this will all be yours" he said Tidy your room and straight to bed Tidy up those thoughts in your head
Chorus (as before with gtr. 1 part)
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Alone again in the lap of luxury
Gtr. 1 e|-----------------| B|----------5-5-5~-| G|-6-6-6~---7-7-7~-| D|-7-7-7~---7-7-7~-| A|-7-7-7~---5-5-5~-| E|-5-5-5~----------| Outro ===== e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------7-10-10p7------------7-10-7h10p7-7h10p7------------7-10-7-| G|---6s7-9s11-------------6s7-9s11----------------------6s7-9s11--------| D|-9--------------------9-----------------------------9-----------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------7-10-10p7------------7-10-7h10p7-| G|---6s7-9-7h9p7---------6s7-9s11-------------6s7-9s11-------------| D|-9-------------9-7---9--------------------9----------------------| A|-------------------9---------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------| B|------------7-10-7------------7------10-------| G|---6s7-9s11----------6s7-9s11---9b11----9b11~-| D|-9-----------------9--------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------|