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S M A S H I N G P U M P K I N S
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B O D I E S
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MELLON COLLIE & THE INFINITE SADNESS
(c) Virgin Records (1995)
http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/
Tune Down a 1/2 Step, then Drop D (to C#)
C# G# C# G
Tempo = 110 BPM
Time Signature = 4/4
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Transcribed by
PADDY MCMULLAN
pmtabs (@t) gmail [dot] com
Version 1.0
19th August 2012
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Tablature Symbols Used:
(/) - Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
\ - Slide Down to/Down From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
/ - Slide Up To/Up From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
( ) - Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
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Rest for 4 bars (feedback effects) [ Time 00:00 - 00:09 ]
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Part 1: [ Time 00:09 - 00:45 ]
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||--3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-3-3-3/ |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\ 2-2-0-0-2-2-0-0-| |
Cast the pearls aside
Of a simple life of need
Come into my life
Forever
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Part 2: [ Time 00:45 - 01:02 ]
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The crumbled cities stand as known
Of the sights you have been shown
of the hurt you call your own
Your own your own
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Part 3: Repeat Part 1 [ Time 01:02 - 01:20 ]
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Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
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Part 4: [ Time 01:20 - 01:38 ]
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/smashing_pumpkins/bodies_btab_ver_5.html ]
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||--5-5-0-0-5-5-0-0-5-5-0-0-5-5-5-5\-|--3-3-0-0-3-3-3-3/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |
The empty bodies stand at rest
Casualties of their own flesh
Afflicted by their dispossession
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Part 5: [ Time 01:38 - 01:56 ]
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But no bodies ever knew
Nobody's
No bodies felt like you
Nobody's
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Part 6: [ Time 01:56 - 02:15 ]
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// Fade out \\
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Rest for 6 bars
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is...
Oh
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Part 7: Repeat Part 1 [ Time 02:15 - 02:32 ]
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Now we drive the night
To the ironies of peace
You can't help deny
Forever
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Part 8: Repeat Part 2 [ Time 02:32 - 02:50 ]
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The tragedies reside in you
The secret sights hide in you
The lonely nights divide you in two
In two in two
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Part 9: Repeat Part 4 [ Time 02:50 - 03:08 ]
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All my blisters now revealed
In the darkness of my dreams
In the spaces in between us
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Part 10: Repeat Part 5 twice [ Time 03:08 - 03:43 ]
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But no bodies ever knew
Nobody's
No bodies felt like you
Nobody's
No bodies ever knew
Nobody's
No bodies felt like you
Nobody's
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Part 11: Repeat Part 1 [ Time 03:43 - 04:12 ]
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Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
Love is suicide
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End
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Tab summary: Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9
Part 10
Part 11
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