Smashing Pumpkins - Ma Belle Chords & Tabs

 

Ma Belle Chords & Tabs

Smashing Pumpkins Chords & Tabs

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Ma Belle Tab

   
Use Billy Corgan's "Grunge Tuning" - Drop D, and then turn all strings down a half step.

2 guitar parts (g1: chords, g2: lead/solos), a 3rd cuts in for a few bars near the end 
i left it out because it's easy to figure out how to play that part.
(/=slide up, \=slide back)

G1/Intro

|---3------2------0---|
|--------3--------0---|
|-4---------------0---|
|----------------1----|
|---------------------|
|---------------------| repeat x1

G2/Intro

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-4---7--/9----/11\9--|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|

G1/Verse 1

|-0----0-0----0----0-0--|-0---0-0---0---0-0--|
|-10---7-7----10---7-7--|-7---7-7---7---7-7--|
|-9----7-7----9----7-7--|-9---7-7---9---7-7--|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------| Repeat x2

G2/Chorus
|-14--14p12h14-16---14--14p12-14-16--19--|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------| Repeat x2

G1/Verse 2

|-0----0-0----0----0-0--|-0---0-0---0---0-0--|
|-10---7-7----10---7-7--|-7---7-7---7---7-7--|
|-9----7-7----9----7-7--|-9---7-7---9---7-7--|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------| Repeat x1

G2/Chorus
|-14--14p12h14-16---14--14p12-14-16--19--|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------| Repeat x2

G1/Bridge pt.1
|-----------0---0-0---0---0-0--|-0---0-0---0---0-0--|
|-----------7---7-7---7---7-7--|-7---7-7---7---7-7--|
|-----------9---7-7---9---7-7--|-9---7-7---9---7-7--|
|-0----------------------------|--------------------|
|-0----------------------------|--------------------|
|-0----------------------------|--------------------|
(softly)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/smashing_pumpkins/ma_belle_tab.html ]
G2/Bridge pt.2
|-2--2-0-2-5--2--2-0-2-5--7-10-7-5-|-2--2-0-2-5--2--2-0-2-5--7-10-7-5-7|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

G1/Bridge pt.2
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-4----------------4---------------|
|-4---0--2--5---2--4---0--2--5---4-|
|-2---0--2--5---2--2---0--2--5---4-|
|-----0--2--5---2------0--2--5---4-|

G1/Bridge pt 3
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-5---------9----------12p0--12p0--12p0-|
|-5---------9----------12p0--12p0--12p0-|
|-5---------9----------12p0--12p0--12p0-| Repeat x1
 "To make this happen..."
 "To make love happen..."

G2/Bridge pt 3
|-7~---------5~-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|----------------------11--7--11--7--11--9--7-|
|----------------------0---0--0---0--0---0--0-|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|-7~---------5~-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|------------------14--11--14--11--14~--------|
|------------------0---0---0---0---0----------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

G2/Chorus2
|-2--2-0-2-5--2--2-0-2-5--7-10-7-5-|-2--2-0-2-5--2--2-0-2-5--7-10-7-5-7|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
repeat 2 1/2x

G1/Chorus2
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-4----------------4-------------|-4----------------4-------------|
|-4---0--2--5---2--4---0--2--5---|-4---0--2--5---2--4---0--2--5---|
|-2---0--2--5---2--2---0--2--5---|-2---0--2--5---2--2---0--2--5---|
|-----0--2--5---2------0--2--5---|-----0--2--5---2------0--2--5---|
 repeat 2 1/2x

end on:

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|--------------|
|-0-2-2-2------|
|-0-2-2-2------|
|-0-2-2-2------|