Black Stick
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This is just my attempt at the main riff as I haven't seen one on olga
yet. PLEASE will somebody with greater guitar skills than I listen to
this song and get a better version.
"Black Stick" by The Cruel Sea
Off album "The Honeymoon is Over."
Also on Triple J Hottest 100 1 CD.
main riff:
|-5--6--8--6--5--5--5--3--5--3--3---------
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I listened to the track and this is what i came up with for the main riff, it
sounds something like it.
The whole track just goes F D# F D#
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"Black Stick" by The Cruel Sea
Off album "The Honeymoon is Over."
MAIN RIFF:
|---8--10--10h11p10--8---8--6--8--6--5-------
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I realy want to work out "The Delivery Man" and "The Honeymoon is Over", so if you've got anything send it my way.
TITS cwprest@hotmail.com
How to play Black Stick
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.