Suede – Metal Mickey (Guitar)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## <[email protected]> From: Daniel L. Lovall <[email protected]> Subject: /Suede/MetalMickey.crd To: [email protected] Date: Sun, 18 Jul 93 19:54:32 EST Cc: [email protected] (Daniel L. Lovall) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.3 PL11] > Metal Mickey is the first single released in the US. There's a lot of > guitar lines and doodles in this song, and unfortunately I really wasn't > able to pick most of them out of the mix. So call this a rough outline, if > you will. The original key is Ab, so tune each string down a half step if > you want to play along with the CD. > Corrections/improvements/additions/comments are most definitely welcome. > > Enjoy, > > Bob > [email protected] Artist: Suede Title: Metal Mickey Notation: fb = feedback 2(p)0 = pull off INTRO:

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 ---------------------1-------------------------|
 -0(fb)--2(p)0------0---0-----------------------|
 -------------2(p)0-------0---------------------|
 ---------------------------3--0----------------|_(effects) (I think he scrapes the pick
 -----------------------------------------------|           along the A string)

The main rhythm is A5 A5 G A5:

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 -----------------------------------|
 -2-2-0-2-2-------------------------|
 -2-2-0-2-2-------------------------|
 -0-0---0-0---etc.------------------|
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so the rest of the intro, as well as the verses, are

 A5   G   D   C   A (with this lick thrown in:E|-2-3-2-3----|
                                              B|-2-2-2-2----|
                                              G|------------|

 A5                              G          D              C     A
 Well she's show showing it off then   the glitter in her lovely eyes

 A5                        G                D                   C        A
 Show show showing it off then  and all the people shake their money in time

CHORUS:

 G    C     D    C  G    C    D
 She sells heart,  she sells meat

     A     D    E          D    G     E
 Oh Dad, she's driving me mad, come see

 A5                            G                        D       C        A
 We shake shake shake to the trumpet  and through the slippery city we ride

 A5                    G                      D                 C        A
 Skyline swine on the circuit where all the people shake their money in time

Repeat Chorus: then A5 G A5 G A5 G etc. into solo (A blues pentatonic scale, centered around 5th position: notes are A C D E G) Repeat Chorus: CODA:

 A    D      E   D   A    D    E
 She sells heart,   she sells meat (repeat and fade)