We Chords

The Great Skua

British Sea Power

Chord: Principal (acoustic and electric guitars)
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key: C 
Intro/Verse
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|

Guitar 1

Hold these notes and let ring. Keep playing whilst guitar 2 comes in

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|-5-----------4--------------0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|--|
D|---5-----------5--------------5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|| x4
A|-----3-----------3--------------3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||3--------------|
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||

Guitar 2

Comes in after Guitar 1 has played once

- First Part

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|--8-5-5------8-5-5----------3-5-5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|--------------|
G|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
D|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
A|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||

- Second part

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
D|-2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-2E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-----------|
A|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||

Chorus
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|-2E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|------------5------(let ring)E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-||
D|-3----(x16)E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|| x2
A|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|------------3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-||
E|-1E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-------------|

Verse 2
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

Add a tiny bit of distortion

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|--------|
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|--------|
G|---5-5---5-5-5-5-----4-4---4-4-4-4-----0-0---0-0-0-0-----0-0---0-0-0-0--|
D|---5-5---5-5-5-5-----5-5---5-5-5-5-----5-5---5-5-5-5-----5-5---5-5-5-5--| x4
A|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-||
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|--------|

Breakdown
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

Guitar 1

(You can play either full chords or power chords)

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|-5-------------4-------------2------------0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----|
D|-7--(x16)------5--(x16)------3--(x16)-----2--(x16)-------------| x4
A|-7-------------5-------------3------------2E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----|
E|-5-------------3-------------1------------0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----|

Guitar 2

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
G|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---------4-4-5-5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----------4-4-5-5--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------|
A|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
G|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---------4-4-5-5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----------4-4-5-5--|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------|
A|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|

Both Guitars

e|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|-5E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-------------|
D|-5---(let ring)E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-||
A|-3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|-------------|
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||

E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

(repeat Verse2)

E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

(repeat Breakdown)

E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

Outro (woooooahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh)
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||

e|-1------------1------------0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
B|-3--(x16)-----1--(x16)-----1--(x16)E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|------------|
G|-2------------2------------0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
D|-0------------3------------2E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---| x2
A|--------------3------------3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|---|
E|--------------1E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-||


Finish on Open C

e|----0E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
B|----1E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
G|----0------------(let ring)---------|
D|----2E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
A|----3E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------||||||||
E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|E|---------------|||||||-|----|




| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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