The Cribs – Glitters Like Gold (Guitar Live Tab)

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[Intro] Instrumental - I use vibrating the strings a bit for the effect but tremolo picking works too matter of preferance.

e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----3~-2~-------------------|
A|--3~-------0--2~--2----------|
E|----------------1~-----------|

[Verse 1] It's so strange seeming Like a friend's mother's perfume..

e|-------------7---------------|
B|---8---10----8---------------|
G|---9----9----9---------------|
D|--10---10--------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|
B|---8---10----9---------------|
G|---9----9----9---------------|
D|--10---10---10---------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

Then repeat except end with this:
e|--------------------5--------|
B|---8----------------5----9---|   
G|---9--9-9-9-7-5-----5----9---|        you can also play 10-9-10 here instead of the 5-5-5 voicing
D|--10--------------------10---|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

[Pre-chorus riff] Getting the feeling, spent all my splendour long ago..

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-----3-3-3---5/7--7-7-7-7\5-3-3-3---5/7-5-3-----|
E|-3h5-------5----------------------5---------3h5-|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------9-----------------------------9|
D|----------------------------------------------12---12--10-------10-10-10----12--|
A|-3-3-3---5/7--7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------10h12----------12-----|
E|-------5------------------------------------------------------------------------|

It never shows that my..

e|-12-12--10-10-------------------------|
B|--------------8-8---------------------|
G|------------------9-9-----------------|
D|----------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

[Chorus] Mind will always fight me..

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------8-----8------------5-----5------------6-----6------------5-----5-------|
G|-----9-----9-----9------5-----5-----5------7-----7-----7------5-----5-----5---|
D|--10----10----10------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------12-----12------12-10-----------10-8-----------------------------------|
B|-----13-----13------10-------10------8------8-----10-10-12-10-12b-------------|
G|--14-----14------10-------------10-9----------9--------------------10-12------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------9----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2] Should I say something?..

e|-----------------------------|
B|---8---10----9---------------|
G|---9----9----9---------------|
D|--10---10---10---------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

e|--------------------5--------|
B|---8----------------5----9---|
G|---9--9-9-9-7-5-----5----9---|         same story as before: 10-9-10 or 5-5-5 voicing
D|--10--------------------10---|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

[Chorus] Mind will always fight me..

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------8-----8------------5-----5------------6-----6------------5-----5-------|
G|-----9-----9-----9------5-----5-----5------7-----7-----7------5-----5-----5---|
D|--10----10----10------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------12-----12------12-10-----------10-8-----------------------------------|
B|-----13-----13------10-------10------8------8-----10-10-12-10-12b-------------|
G|--14-----14------10-------------10-9----------9--------------------10-12------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------9----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Bridge] I guess I got what you wanted..

e|---------------------------------12-12-10-------------|
B|--------5-----------8-10-8----------------8-----------|
G|------5---5-------9--------9----------------9-----9---|    x3
D|--5h7----------10-------------------------------10----|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
B|--------5-----------8-10-8----|
G|------5---5-------9--------9--|       bridge ending and going right to chorus
D|--5h7----------10-------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

[Chorus] Mind will always fight me..

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------8-----8------------5-----5------------6-----6------------5-----5-------|
G|-----9-----9-----9------5-----5-----5------7-----7-----7------5-----5-----5---|
D|--10----10----10------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------12-----12------12-10-----------10-8-----------------------------------|
B|-----13-----13------10-------10------8------8-----10-10-12-10-12b-------------|
G|--14-----14------10-------------10-9----------9--------------------10-12------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------9----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

It ends with

e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---10-9-7-5------| 
D|-------------2---|       don't strum this like a chord but rather just upstroke agressivly
A|-------------0---|       right after the note on te 5th string. Let ring the note on the 2nd fret
E|-------------0---|       til the end