U2 – Desire (Guitar Solo)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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Album: Rattle and Hum, 1988 Band members: Larry Mullen Jr (Drums), Adam Clayton (Bass guitar), The Edge (Main guitar), Bono (Vocals). Tune: Half step down [Intro] E (DUD - Fast) Yeah D A E Esus4 E x4 [Verse 1]
D A E Esus4 E
Lover

            D A E Esus4 E
I'm off the streets,

                   D      A    E Esus4 E
Gonna go where the bright lights,

                 D A E Esus4 E
And the big city meet,

          eb|-2---2------|-0---0------|
          Bb|-3-----3----|-2-----2----|
          Gb|-2--2----2--|-2--2----2--|
          Db|-0----------|-2----------|
          Ab|------------|-0----------|
          Eb|------------|------------|

              D            A
With a red guitar ...   on fire,

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.
[Verse 2]
          D A E Esus4 E
She's the candle,

              D A E Esus4 E
Burning in my room,

             D A E Esus4 E
I'm like the needle,

           D A E Esus4 E
Needle and spoon,

         D A E Esus4 E
Over the counter,

       D A E Esus4 E
With a shotgun,

       D A E Esus4 E
Pretty soon,

          D A E Esus4 E
everybody got one.

    eb|-2---2--------|-0---0------|
    Bb|-3-----3------|-2-----2----|
    Gb|-2--2----2----|-2--2----2--|
    Db|-0------------|-2----------|
    Ab|--------------|-0----------|
    Eb|--------------|------------|

        D              A
And the fever        beside her,
when I'm
  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.
[Solo]
eb|----0----0----0----0--------|----0----0----0----0--------|
Bb|-3/5--3/5--3/5--3/5--3-2-0--|-3/5--3/5--3/5--3/5--3-2-0--|
Gb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
[Interlude]
    eb|-2---2--------|-0---0------|
    Bb|-3-----3------|-2-----2----|
    Gb|-2--2----2----|-2--2----2--|
    Db|-0------------|-2----------|
    Ab|--------------|-0----------|
    Eb|--------------|------------|

        D              A
And the fever, getting higher

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

eb|-2---2--------|-0---0------|-2---2--------|-0---0------|
Bb|-3-----3------|-2-----2----|-3-----3------|-2-----2----|
Gb|-2--2----2----|-2--2----2--|-2--2----2----|-2--2----2--|
Db|-0------------|-2----------|-0------------|-2----------|
Ab|--------------|-0----------|--------------|-0----------|
Eb|--------------|------------|--------------|------------|

    D              A            D              A
    Bur -          ning,        bur -          ning.
[Larry on the drums, no guitar] N.C. She's the dollars, N.C. She's my protection, N.C. Yeah, she's the promise, N.C. In the year of election, N.C. Ah, sister, I can't let you go, N.C. I'm like a preacher stealing hearts at a travelling show, N.C. For love or money, money, money, money, money Money, money, money, money, money
    eb|-2---2--------|-0---0------|
    Bb|-3-----3------|-2-----2----|
    Gb|-2--2----2----|-2--2----2--|
    Db|-0------------|-2----------|
    Ab|--------------|-0----------|
    Eb|--------------|------------|

        D              A
And the fever, getting higher
[Outro]
  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

D A E Esus4 E     x4
(Harmonica)

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.

  D A E Esus4 E   D A E Esus4 E
Desire.
D A E Esus4 E x3
D A E
(Harmonica)
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