The Fly Tab

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Author Aussie boy [a] 110. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
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Use a Wah
 
THE FLY LIVE
 
 
e--------------------|
b--------------------|
g-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6--|
d-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|  x4
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4--|
e--------------------|
 
Its no secret that the stars are falling from the sky
 
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--11-vv---|
--11-vv---|
--11-vv---|
--9--vv---|
----------|
 
Its no secret that our world is in darkness tonight
 
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-11/13/11-|
-11/13/11-|
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They say the sun is sometimes
 
Eclipsed by the moon
 
I didn't see you, when she walked in the room
 
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-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
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For the next part of the verse and the second verse, keep repeating this:
 
e--------------------|
b--------------------|
g-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6--|
d-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
a-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4--|
e--------------------|
 
Chorus
 
Cm  Eb                G#
Love, we shine like a burning star
 
                  Cm  Eb
Falling from the sky
 
G#
Tonight
 
 
Its no secret at all
 
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------------------11-|
------------------11-| play again
-------2----------11-|
-------2----------9--|
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Pre Solo:
 
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-10-vv--10-vv--10-vv-10-vv-|
-10-vv--10-vv--10-vv-10-vv-|
-10-vv--10-vv--10-vv-10-vv-|
-8--vv--8--vv--8--vv-8--vv—|
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Solo
-15--14------12--15--14------12---------15--14------12------|
---------15--------------15-----15--12----------15----------|
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-15--14-----------------------------------------------------|
---------15-15-15-15-14-14-12-12-10-10-8-8-7-7-5-5-3-3-5----|
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----------------------------------------------12------------|
-10--9--7---------10--9--7--12-12-12-12^(14)------12^(14)---|
-----------9-9-4--------------------------------------------|
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-12---------------------------------------------------------|
-----12^(14)-12-12-10-10-9-9-10-9-7-----7--9--7--5--9--7--5-|
------------------------------------9-9---------------------|
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-9--7--5--7-7-9-9-10-10-12-12-14-14-16-16-17-17-19----------|
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Ending
e----------------------|
b-------15-------------|
g-13/14----11-12-11----|
d----------------------| x8
a----------------------|
e----------------------|
 
 
When the chorus stops, play the main riff/verse again:
 
e-14-14-14-14-16--14--16---------------------------------|
b-------------------------14-14-14-14-16--14--16---------|   x2
g--------------------------------------------------------|
d--------------------------------------------------------|
a--------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------|
 
e-14-14-14-14-16--16--14-13-9-11--6-9-11---6--9—11^(13)--11--9--6—4h6p4-|
b-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
g-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
d-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
a-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e---------|
b---------|
g---------|
d-8-------|
a-6-------|
e---------|
 
 
GOOD LUCK!
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3 comments
tomj_bassfreak
i rated it 4 u
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gero13
wat version did u figure the song of......... i think it was maybe a live version......? you have the song in Eb when its in E....but never mind good job (solos perfect).... 5*
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Rocker_In_Paris
i think you took it from the dvd of the vertogo tour no ? anyway, it's perfect. 5 stars
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