Poison Tab

by Alice Cooper
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Subject:         TAB: 'Poison' (corrected version) by Alice Cooper
   Date:         Fri, 7 Nov 1997 18:52:04 -0500
   From:         Nathan Denney <dhdenney@skn.net>
 
 
                  part 1                                  part 2
 
:----------------------------------------::--------------------------------
:----------------------------------------::--------------------------------
:-----------9-----7---------5------5-----::-----------9---7---------5-----5
:7--7-7-----------------4H5----4H5-------::-7--7-7--------------4h5---4h5--
:5--5----5-----5-----5--------------7--5-::-5--5----5---5----5-------------
:----------------------------------------::--------------------------------
 
 
 
                 part 3
 
:------------------------------------------------------:
:------------------------------------------------------:
:------------------------------------------------------:
:------------------------------------------------------:
:-*-*-*----Slide-pick--------12<-----------------------:
:-*-*-*----against-strings---10<-----------------------:
 
 
 
 
 
THE SONG STARTS WITH PART 1.2.3 THEN COUNTINUES TO PART 1 TWICE THEN
 
TO PART 4.
 
 
 
                 part 4
 
 D                                                   D
 
:--------------------------------------------------------
:--------------------------------------------------------
:-------------9-----7----------9------7------------------
:7--7---7----------------7------------------7-------7----
:5--5------5-----5----5-----5-----5------5-----5----5----
:--------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
Start of words:
 
your cruel device
 
your blood like ice
 
one look could kill       <-----START OF MUTED CHORDS
 
my pain your thrill
 
 
 
THE CHORDS ARE DONE WITH RIGHT HAND MUTING,THE FIRST FOUR CHORDS ARE NOT
 
BEING PLAYED FIRST TIME.THE FIRST TWO OR THREE D CHORDS ARE MUTED THEN
 
THE CHORUS STARTS.
 
 
4   Dm/Bb/F/C/Gm/Eb9/Bb9/D/D/
 
 
   GM                      EB9                      Bb9          D
 
                                                            drums enter
 
P.M                                                           distortion
 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
----3-----3---------------6-----6-------------1----1----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
--3----------4--3--4---------------7-6-7----1---------2-1-2---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
5------5----------------8----8------------3-----3-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
---------------------6----------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
PRE-chorus:
 
2
 
-
 
4  Gm-Eb/Bb-f/Cm-Ab/Eb-Bb/Am-f/c-g/Dm-Bb/f-c/
 
 
 
I WANNA LOVE YOU BUT I BETTER NOT TOUCH
 
I WANNA HOLD YOU BUT MY SENSES TELL ME TO STOP
 
I WANNA KISS YOU BUT I WANT IT TOO MUCH
 
 
CHORUS:
 
4
 
-
 
4  Dm/Bb/F/C/ x4  Bb strike the chord one time then the solo begins.
 
YOU'RE POSION
 
YOU'RE POISON RUNNING THROUGH MY VEINS
 
YOU'RE POSION
 
I DON'T WANNA BREAK THESE CHAINS!
 
POSION...........    <------------STRIKE Bb
 
 
 
SOLO:    <Dm PROGRESSION>
 
 
 
------------------------------------------10--------------------------------
--------------------------------------13b----13--10--------13---------------
---------------->9--7-------5-------------------------11h12-----11br--------
-------5--5------------4h5---------------------------------------------12---
-3b-----3--3------------------5>7--5----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
 
 
-------------------------------------15-------15--17---20b------------------
-------------15-17-18-------15-17-18-------18-------------------------------
---------17-----------------------------------------------------------------
--10------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 
INDEX FOR NOTATIONS:
 
 
 
>  <  =  SLIDE WITHOUT FRETTING THE NOTE
 
3b    =  BEND THE NOTE DOWN A HALF STEP
 
11br  =  FRET THE NOTE. BEND IT A HALF STEP. THEN RELEASE IT.
 
20b   =  BEND THE NOTE A WHOLE STEP.
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TTTommy
I think that this is the best A.C.´s poisoning song.It rocks.
+1
ledoyleboy
People just go get the tab book if you want it right other than that stop wasting time on these sites when you know it's just a person doing it by ear.
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