Babylon
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Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Title: Babylon.
Artist: Backyard Babies.
Taken from: 'Safety Pin and Leopard Skin' mini-album on Coalition.
Tuning, Standard (G,D,A,E)
/ = slide
Main Riff
G----------------------------
D----------------------------
A----------------------------
E--0-3-7-7-0--5-5-5-0-3---3-3
Chorus
G--------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A--7-7-7-7-7-0-5-5-5-5-5-0-------------------------
E--------------------------0-3/8-8-8-0-0-0-3/8-8-8
Chorus (continued)
G--------------------------
D--------------------------
A--7-7-7-7-7-0-5-5-5-5-5-0
E--------------------------
On "Shut Up" bit, through-out the song
G------
D------
A------
E--3--3
You'll have to work the order out yourself, but it generally revolves
around the main riff which easy to get used too.
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How to play Babylon
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.