Wire

The Nixons

key: Em Tuning: E A D G B E
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
WID  - The Nixons
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Tabbed by: david0518
Tuning: standard, 1/2 step down

[Intro]
*acoustic guitar*

     Am         G           Am          G       
E|--0---0------3----3------0---0-------3-------------|
B|--1-x-1------0----0------1-x-1-------0-------------|
G|--2-x-2------0----0------2-x-2-------0-------------|
D|--2-x-2--0---0----0------2-x-2--0----0-------------| x4
A|--0---0--0---2----2------0---0--0----2-------------|
E|---------0---3----3-------------0----3--3-3-2-0----|

"We have heard the songs of angels
We have tasted flames from hell
We have seen the fallen hero
We have heard the ringing bell"

     Em         G         Am
E|-------------3~--------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
B|-------------0~--------1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1------|
G|--x----------0~--------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
D|--2~---------0~--------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
A|--2~---------2~--------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
E|--0~---------3~------------------------------------|

"And it all seems cleaner in the rain"

        Em      G       Em      G
E|-------------3---------------3---------------|
B|-------------0---------------0---------------|
G|-----x-------0-------x-------0---------------|
D|-----2-------0-------2-------0---------------|
A|-----2-------2-------2-------2---------------|
E|-----0-------3-------0-------3------3-3-2-0--|

"Now it all begins to look the same"

*electric guitars*

[Verse]
     Am         G           Am          G       
E|--0---0------3----3------0---0-------3-------------|
B|--1-x-1------0----0------1-x-1-------0-------------|
G|--2-x-2------0----0------2-x-2-------0-------------|
D|--2-x-2--0---0----0------2-x-2--0----0-------------| x4
A|--0---0--0---2----2------0---0--0----2-------------|
E|---------0---3----3-------------0----3--3-3-2-0----|

"We have come into this lifetime
With only a few things on our side
Although we are only mortal men
The choice to change is yours and mine"

     Em         G           Am
E|-------------3-3-3-3-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0-----1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3---------------------------------|

"And it all seems cleaner in the rain"

        Em      G          Em         G
E|-------------3-3-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0---------------0-0-0-0-------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0----x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0----2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3----0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3-------|

"Now it all begins to look the same"

[Chorus]
        C       G       D       
E|-----0--0----3--3----2-2-3-3-3-3-2-2------|
B|-----1--1----0--0----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|
G|-----0--0----0--0----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
D|-----2--2----0--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| x2
A|-----3--3----2--2----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
E|-------------3--3-------------------------|

"Now the laughter turns to tears
Now the seconds seem like years"

       E         C         G         A
E|------------------------3-3-3-3----------------------|
B|--------------1-1---1---0-0-0-0---x-x-x-x------------|
G|--------------0-0-x-0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2------------|
D|----2-2-x-2~--2-2-x-2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2------------|
A|----2-2-x-2~--3-3-x-3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0------------|
E|----0-0-x-0~------------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-2-0----|

"Oh but I'm still holding on
Driving through the tears"

[Verse]
     Am         G           Am          G       
E|--0---0------3----3------0---0-------3-------------|
B|--1-x-1------0----0------1-x-1-------0-------------|
G|--2-x-2------0----0------2-x-2-------0-------------|
D|--2-x-2--0---0----0------2-x-2--0----0-------------| x4
A|--0---0--0---2----2------0---0--0----2-------------|
E|---------0---3----3-------------0----3--3-3-2-0----|

"Only one world we've been given
Earth - wind - sea - air
We're burning holes into the morning sky
And we have learned not to care"

     Em         G           Am
E|-------------3-3-3-3-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0-----1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3---------------------------------|

"And it all seems cleaner in the rain"

        Em      G          Em         G
E|-------------3-3-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0---------------0-0-0-0-------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0----x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0----2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3----0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3-------|

And it all begins to look the same"

[Chorus]
        C       G       D       
E|-----0--0----3--3----2-2-3-3-3-3-2-2------|
B|-----1--1----0--0----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|
G|-----0--0----0--0----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
D|-----2--2----0--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| x2
A|-----3--3----2--2----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
E|-------------3--3-------------------------|

"Now the laughter turns to tears
Now the seconds seem like years"

       E         C         G         A
E|------------------------3-3-3-3----------------------|
B|--------------1-1---1---0-0-0-0---x-x-x-x------------|
G|--------------0-0-x-0---0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2------------|
D|----2-2-x-2~--2-2-x-2---0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2------------|
A|----2-2-x-2~--3-3-x-3---2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0------------|
E|----0-0-x-0~------------3-3-3-3-----------3-3-2-0----|

"Oh but I'm still holding on
Driving through the tears"

[interlude / solo]
*guitar 1*

     Am         G           Am          G       
E|--0---0------3----3------0---0-------3-------------|
B|--1-x-1------0----0------1-x-1-------0-------------|
G|--2-x-2------0----0------2-x-2-------0-------------|
D|--2-x-2--0---0----0------2-x-2--0----0-------------| x2
A|--0---0--0---2----2------0---0--0----2-------------|
E|---------0---3----3-------------0----3--3-3-2-0----|

*guitar 2*

E|------------------------------------------|
B|--------15--------------------------------|
G|--14b16----16br14~------------12----------|
D|--------------------12-12--14----14~------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|--12-14-12-14-12-14b16r14p12~-------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--/14-14-14-14-14-14--16-16b18-18-18-18-18~--|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

[Bridge]
     Em         G           Am
E|-------------3-3-3-3-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0-----1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3---------------------------------|

"And it all seems cleaner in the rain"

        Em      G          Em         G
E|-------------3-3-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-------|
B|-------------0-0-0-0---------------0-0-0-0-------|
G|--x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0----x-x-x-x----0-0-0-0-------|
D|--2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0----2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-------|
A|--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-------|
E|--0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3----0-0-0-0----3-3-3-3-------|

"And it all begins to look the same"

[Chorus / outro]
        C       G       D               
E|-----0--0----3--3----2-2-3-3-3-3-2-2------|
B|-----1--1----0--0----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|
G|-----0--0----0--0----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
D|-----2--2----0--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| x12
A|-----3--3----2--2----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
E|-------------3--3-------------------------|

"Now the laughter turns to tears
Now the days seem like years
I hear the gods begin to cheer
As we watch our sky disappear
This is my Exodus
This is my hot wire
Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Send it to those who care
Yeah yeah yeah yeah"

       Em        
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|----2~-----|
A|----2~-----|
E|----0~-----|

"Oh but I'm still holding on..."




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| b   Bend
| x   Dead note
| ~   Vibrato
| br  Bend release
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| /   Slide up
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