Manic Street Preachers - Yourself
Album: Gold Against The Soul
Chords used:
G5: 355XXX
C5: X355XX
F5: 133XXX
Bb5: X133XX
C#5: X466XX
Riff 1
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G||----12-------10-12-------|----------|
D||-------10-12-------10-12-|-REPEAT-x4|
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Riff 2
e||-13b15--11b13--9b11---15b17--|
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INTRO
Pluck the open G string and use feedback to get the first note and then hold this note
for a couple of bars while the riffs go on.
Riff 1
Riff 2 x2
VERSE 1
Bass Line
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A||---------3--3------------1---1--------------3--3-----------1-1-|
E||-3---3----------1----1------------3----3-------------1--1------|
(a better base line)
G||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A||------1--3-3---1------1-----1-------1-------3-3----1------1------1-|
E||--3-3-------------1-1---3-3-----3-3--------------------1-1----3-3--|
G5C5F5Bb5G5C5FBb5
Your ritual everyday-- a mild shower soak in aftershave,
G5C5F5Bb5G5C5F5
Best clothes do your best, look in the mirror go on
Riff 2 x2
Bb5G5C5F5
Be little yourself yourself yourself,
Riff 2 x2
Bb5G5C5F5
Be little yourself yourself your se---elf,
PRE-CHORUS
C5C#5F5C#5
You go all day after day, o oh oh, Dreaming on a lie,
C5C#5C5C#5C5C#5C5
That ya ke--ep locked insi--ide,
CHORUS
F5C#5F#5C5
Of yourse----elf! yourself yourself, X2
Riff 1
VERSE 2
Same as verse 1,
Can you sleep tonight cast aside for some pouting young pup
Sink into a slurred veneer alcoholic haze so now
Least you can like yourself yourself
Least you can like yourself yourself
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS
REPEAT CHORUS
SOLO
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7--7-------7---5--7--7/9--9b10r9--7-7----------------------------------|
D|---7----7---5----------------------------7--------------------------------|
A|---5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------4---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7--7-------7---5--7--7/9--9b10r9---7-7---------------------------------|
D|---7----7---5-----------------------------7-------------------------------|
A|---5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------4---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---12b13---10b12--9b10-------------------------12-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------11b13---10b12r10-8---------10b12-10b12-10b12-10b12-10b12-8--|
A|-------------------------------------------10---------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---13-13-13-12-12-12-10-10-10---------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------13-13-13---10b12-8-10-8---------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---10-11-10----10---------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------12----12--11-12-11----11-----------------------11-12-11-------|
D|-------------------------------14----14--12-13-12----12-13----------13----|
A|--------------------------------------------------13----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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B|-------------------13b(hard)----------------------------------------------|
G|--11-12--14-15-14---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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VERSE 3
Same as verse 1,
You look at the ads everyday everyone is perfect and you're so lame
Free scent burns you skin but no smell can really cover sine
Too many teenage holes to fill
Too many teenage holes to fill
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS