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GOD PUT A SMILE UPON YOUR FACE

 

Guitar 1 (semi-acoustic) tuned "open C#": C# - G# - C# - F - C# - C# low tot high

Guitars 2&3 (electric) tuned normal

 

LEGENDA

x  = muted note

p  = pull off

/  = slide up

  = slide down

+  = mute string

(8)= ghost note/note still sounding

^  = pickstroke down

 

Main theme & verse:

 

Guitar 1 clean

   C#               E6               D#7                      Dmaj7

C#|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|

C#|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|

F-|----0-----0-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----|----2-----1-----|

C#|----0-----0-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----|----2-----1-----|

G#|0-------0-----0-|----------------|----------------|----------------|

C#|0-------0-----0-|3-------3-----0-|2-------2-----0-|2-----2-1-----1-|

 

   C#               E6               D#7              Dmaj7

C#|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|

C#|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----|

F-|----0-----0-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----|----1-----1-----|

C#|----0-----0-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----|----1-----1-----|

G#|0-------0-----0-|----------------|----------------|----------------|

C#|0-------0-----0-|3-------3-----3-|2-------2-----0-|1-------1-----1-|

 

Chorus:

 

Guitar 1 w/ slight overdrive

   A                                 E6               F#

C#|0---0---0-0---0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|0---0---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|

C#|0---0---0-0---0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|0---0---0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0---|

F-|8---8---8-8---8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8---|3---3---3-3-3-3-|--5-5-5-5-5-5---|

C#|8---8---8-8---8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8---|3---3---3-3-3-3-|--5-5-5-5-5-5---|

G#|x---x---x-x---x-|--x-x-x-x-x-x---|x---x---x-x-x-x-|--x-x-x-x-x-x---|

C#|8---8---8-8---8-|--8-8-8-8-8-8-0-|3---3---3-3-3-3-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

 

 

***Additional guitarparts***

 

Guitar 2 main riff (starts between 1st and 2nd verse)

w/ slight overdrive and delay and chorus and whatmore

E-|----------9p74/|7---+-74-------|----------------|----------------|

B-|----------------|----------5/8---|(8)-------------|(8)-------7----|

 

E-|----------9p74/|7---+-74-------|----------------|----------------|

B-|(2)-------------|----------5/8---|(8)-------------|(8)-----7-----\|

 

 

Guitar 2 during first 2 choruses:

w/o delay

E-|----------------|----------------|----------4-----|----------------|

B-|----------------|----------------|------------5-7-|--5-7-7-7-5-5-5-|

G-|4---4-4-4-6-4-4-|4-4-4-4-4-6-4-4-|4---4-4-4-------|----------------|

 

 

Guitar 3 during first 2 choruses (this guitar only appears here):

w/ chorus

E-|16---16---16-16---16-|16-16-16---16-16---16-|16-16-16---16-16---16-|--14-14---14-14---14-|

 

NOTE: the rhythm of the parts for guitar 2 and 3 play in the first 2 choruses may vary a bit.

 

 

During the 2nd half of verse 3, the bridge to the last verse and the last verse guitar 2 plays:

G-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-8-9-8-6-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|6-6-6-6-8-9-8-6-|

 

 

Last verse guitar 2:

   Let ring....

G-|(6)-------------|(6)-------------|----------------|----------------|

 

 

The last verse for guitar 1 is 2 times the abovewritten main theme/verse scheme

except that the last time the last bar is replaced with:

   Dmaj7

C#|0---------------..||

C#|0---------------..||

F-|1---------------..||

C#|1---------------..||

G#|x---------------..||

C#|1---------------..||

   ^

 

Enjoy

--Tjrd