XTC – Towers Of London (Guitar Intro)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
EADGBe
4/4 and 2/4 timing
Hybrid tab including guitar fills
[Chords]
Fsus2 - x33011
Csus4 - x33010
Bb - x1333x
Am - x02210
F/G - 3x3010
F/A - x03211
G7 - 3x343x Gsus4 - 3x2013 or xx5533 D - xx0232 [Intro] 1/2 1/2 e||--------------------|------------------||[x2] B||---------1----------|---------0--------|| G||--------------------|---5--------0----:|| D||-2^r--3-----2^r-----|------------------|| A||----------------3/5-|------5-----------|| E||--------------------|------------------||
[Chorus]
F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you F Fsus2 F G Did you watch over the men who fell F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you F Fsus2 F Bb Fsus2 NC e|--1-------1-------1----|-------------1-1--|------------------| B|--1-------1-------1---|--------------1-1--|------------------| G|--2-------0-------2---|--------------0-0--|------------------| D|--3-------3-------3---|--------------3-3--|---------3---2p0--| A|--3-------3-------3---|-1p0----------3-3--|----0h1-----------| E|----------------------|-----3--1----------|-1-3--------1-----| Victoria's gem found in somebody's hell
[Verse]
C Csus4 Pavements of gold leading to the underground C Csus4 Grenadier Guardsmen walking pretty ladies around C Csus4 Fog is the sweat of the never never navvies who pound, pound, pound, pound, pound G G7 Spikes in the rails to their... C Fsus2 Am F/A G e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------3--3--| B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------3--3--| G|------------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2--4--4--| D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3--5--5--| A|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--5--5--| E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| very own heaven
[Chorus]
F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you F Fsus2 F G Did you watch over the men who fell F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you F Fsus2 Bb Fsus2 F NC e|--1--------1----------|----------------|--1-1-----------|-----------| B|--1--------1----------|----------------|--1-1-----------|-----------| G|--2--------0----------|----------------|--0-0-----------|-----------| D|--3--------3----------|----------------|--3-3-----------|-3----2p0--| A|--3--------3----------|-1p0------------|--3-3------0h1--|-----------| E|----------------------|-------3--1-----|-------1-3------|----1------| Victoria's gem found in somebody's hell
[Verse]
C Csus4 Bridges of muscles spanning so long and high C Csus4 Merchants from Stepney walking pretty ladies by C Csus4 Rain is the tears of the never never navvies who cry G G For the bridge that doesn't go In the C Fsus2 Am F/A G e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------3--3--| B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------3--3--| G|------------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0--4--4--| D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3--5--5--| A|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--5--5--| E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| direction of Dublin
[Chorus]
F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you F Fsus2 F G Did you watch over the men who fell F Fsus2 F Fsus2 Towers of London When they had built you *(2/4 Time) F Fsus2 Bb Fsus2 D 1/2 F#m e|---1----------1---------|----------------|--1---------|--9^r--------|-------| B|---1----------1---------|----------------|--1---------|-------12-10-|-------| G|---2----------0---------|----------------|--0---------|-------------|-11----| D|---3----------3---------|----------------|--3---------|-------------|-------| A|---3----------3---------|-1-0------------|--3---------|-------------|-------| E|------------------------|-------3--1-----|------------|-------------|-------| Victoria's gem found in somebody's hell
[Break]
F#m D F#m D And I've seen it in a painting And I've seen it in engraving F#m D Bm C D7sus4 D7 And I've seen it in their faces Clear as children's chalk lines on the paving [Guitar 2] F#m D F#m e|---------------|-12----------------12--14--17-|-14---------------| B|---------------|--------15-----15-------------|------------------| G|--11-------/14-|----14------14----------------|--------------11--| D|---------------|------------------------------|------------------| A|---------------|------------------------------|------------------| E|---------------|------------------------------|------------------| And I've seen it in a painting And I've seen it in engraving D F#m D e|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------| B|-12-----10----10-12-----10-|-----------------|-----15----15--| G|-----11----11-------13-----|-11--------------|--14----14-----| D|---------------------------|-----------------| --------------| A|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------| E|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------| And I've seen it in their faces Clear as Bm C 1/2 e|------------------|-------------------| B|-----15----15-----|---12^r\10-8-7-----| G|--16----16--------|---------------9-7-| D|------------------|-------------------| A|------------------|-------------------| E|------------------|-------------------| children's chalk lines on the paving
[Instrumental]
G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G Gsus2 G A NC e|-----3--3-3-|-----3--3-3--|-----3-3-3-3-3|-3-3-3------------|-~~~~~-| B|-----3--5-3-|-----3--5-3--|-----3-5-5-3-3|-3-3-3--2--5--10--|-14----| G|-4-5----4---|-4-5----4-4--|-4-5---4-4-4-4|-5-5-4--2--6---9--|-14----| D|------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|-------| A|------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|-------| E|------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|-------| G Gsus2 G Gsus2 e|-------10--12-13-|-------------------| B|12--13-12--13-12-|-------12--15-12---| G|12--14-----------|-12-14-12--14-12---| D|-----------------|-12-14-----12-12---| A|-----------------|-------------------| E|-----------------|-------------------| *(2/4 Time) G C G D 1/2 F#m |----8--10--12-|-8---------|-0----------|---9^r--------|-------------| |-12-10-12--13-|-8---------|-3----------|-------12-10--|-------------| |-12-----------|-7^r--5\4--|-4----------|--------------|-11----------| |--------------|-----------|-5----------|--------------|-------------| |--------------|-----------|-5----------|--------------|-------------| |--------------|-----------|------------|--------------|-------------|
[Break]
F#m D F#m D And I've seen it in a painting And I've seen it in engraving F#m D Bm C D7sus4 D7 And I've seen it in their faces Clear as children's chalk lines on the paving [Gtr 2] F#m D 1/2 F#m NC e|---------------|----------------/17-19-21^-|r21------|-----------| B|---------------|-15----15/17-19------------|---------|-----------| G|---------11/14-|----14---------------------|---------|--------16-| D|---------------|---------------------------|---------|-----------| A|---------------|---------------------------|---------|-----------| E|---------------|---------------------------|---------|-----------| And I've seen it in a painting And I've seen it in engraving D F#m D e|---------------16-17-------|-----------|---------------| B|---19----17/19-------19-17-|-----------|-----15----15--| G|-----16--------------------|18\--------|-/14----14-----| D|---------------------------|-----------|---------------| A|---------------------------|-----------|---------------| E|---------------------------|-----------|---------------| And I've seen it in their faces clear as D7 D7sus4 Bm C 1/2 e|------------------|------------------| B|-----15----15-----|--12^r\10\8-7-----| G|-/16----16--------|--------------9-7-| D|------------------|------------------| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------| children's chalk lines on the paving
[Chorus]
G Gsus2 G Gsus2 Towers of London When they had built you G Gsus2 G A Did you watch over the men who fell G Gsus2 G Gsus2 Towers of London When they had built you G Gsus2 C G NC e|----------------------|---------------|-3----|------| B|----------------------|---------------|-3----|------| G|----------------------|---------------|-0----|------| D|----------------------|---------------|-5----|------| A|----------------------|---3-2-0-------|-5----|------| E|----------------------|---------3-----|------|------| Victoria's gem found in somebody's hell
[Outro]
G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Towers of London... Towers of London G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Towers of London... Towers of London ...oh oh oh oh... NC NC G F/G e|----------------------|---------------|--3-------|--0----------|| B|--------1-------------|---------0-----|--3-------|--1----------|| G|----------------------|--5---------0--|--0-|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|--:|| x infinity D|-2^r-3------2^--------|---------------|--0-------|--3----------|| A|-----------------3/5--|------5--------|--2-------|-------------|| E|----------------------|---------------|--3-------|--3----------||
La la Londinium......
La la la Londinium......
La la la Londinium......
La la la Londinium......
[Legend]
^ - bend
^r - bend whole step then release bend
^r\ - bend whole step then release bend then slide
\ - slide down
/ - slide up
| - chord strum