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"Eye" by the Smashing Pumpkins
From the Lost Highway Soundtrack
Tabbed by Patrick Vacek
Tuned down 1/2 step (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Intro (play it x2)
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Verse Bass line
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B|--------------------------------
G|--------------------------------
D|--------------------------------
A|--10-10--10-10--8-8--3-3--------
E|--------------------------------
Bridge – “Is it any wonder” part - play the verse bass line
Chorus – “Turn to the gates” part
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|--8-8--7-7--3-3--5-5--8-8--7-7----
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Verse 2 – play the same thing as before
Chorus 2 - play the same thing as before
Ending bass line
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|-10-10--8-8--3-3--6-6----------
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Play the bass line a few times, then another guitar plays:
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|-12-13-12--10-12-10-8--7/10-5-----
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How to play Eye
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 Eb. 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.