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5 Cheap Guitars That Are Actually Great
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: 2nd traste
the Dying Arts - Fame
 
Capo: 2nd Fret
note: Pretty much everything is just variations of a B5 power chord.
 
[Intro]
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-0-------------------|
D|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4---------------------------| x3
A|-0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-0---------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------0-0-------------------------|
B|---------------------0-0-0-0-4-------------------------|
G|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------|
D|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------|
A|---2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1]
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-----------------------| x2
D|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
You are the last one to walk away
You are the silence in my everyday
 
e|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------|
B|-------0-------0-------0-------0---------------------|
G|---4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
The separation never seems to smile
The situation leaves you in denial
 
[Chorus 1]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-----4---4-----4---4------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------2---------2------------------------------------|
E|-4---4-----3---3-----3--------------------------------|
It's just the same
Not concerned about the fame
You give an inch and...
 
[Verse 2]
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-----------------------| x2
D|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Run and tear your family wild
When history's comin' back in style
 
e|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------|
B|-------0-------0-------0-------0---------------------|
G|---4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Hurry up and run it through
Gonna live forever if I get it together just the same
 
[Chorus 2]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-----4---4-----4---4------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------2---------2------------------------------------|
E|-4---4-----3---3-----3--------------------------------|
Not concerned about the fame
You're so cliche I am in pain
 
e|------0--------0-------0------------------------------|
B|--------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|---4---------4-------4--------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4---------4-------3----------------------------------|
I'm not concerned about the fame
The fame
 
[Instrumental]
e|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------3p-0-------|
G|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-0-|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1------4-----|
D|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4---------|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4------------4-----|
A|-0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-0---------|---2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-0------------2-----|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|---4-4--4-4-4-4--4--1-1-1-0--------|-----4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4----------|
D|---4-4--4-4-4-4--4-----------------|-----4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4----------|
A|-0-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-----------------|-----2-2--0-2-2-0--2-2-2-0-3-3-3-2----------|
E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 3]
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-----------------------| x2
D|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Laughing like the 4th of July
When kingdom come has come on by
 
e|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------|
B|-------0-------0-------0-------0---------------------|
G|---4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Hurry up and run it through
Man, I know you wanna, smell the marijuana
All the same
 
[Chorus 3]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-----4---4-----4---4------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------2---------2------------------------------------|
E|-4---4-----3---3-----3--------------------------------|
Not concerned about the fame
You're so cliche I am in pain
 
e|------0--------0-------0------------------------------|
B|--------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|---4---------4-------4--------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4---------4-------3----------------------------------|
I'm not concerned about the fame
The fame
 
[Bridge]
(Slide a first position E chord up a half step and back, arpegiating open strings)
e|-0-------------------------------------------0-----------------0-------------------|
B|-0------------0-------------------------0-----0------0-----0----0----------0-------|
G|-1----------2--2--2\1-----------------2--2-----1----1-----2-2----1---1----2-2------|
D|-2--------3-----3-----2-----2-------3-----3-----2--2-----3---3----2-2----3---3-----|
A|-2----2/3---------------2-----2-2/3--------------2----2/3----------2--2/3----------|
E|-0---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------|
B|-----0-----0---|
G|-2\1-1-2\1-1---|
D|-----2-----2---|
A|-----2-----2---|
E|-----0-----0---|
 
[Verse 4]
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-------4-------4-------4-----------------------| x2
D|---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Running out of reasons why
This is the fastest that I've ever died
 
e|-----0-------0-------0-------0-----------------------|
B|-------0-------0-------0-------0---------------------|
G|---4-------4-------4-------4-------------------------| x2
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------2-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3---------------------------|
Hurry up and run it through
Gonna live forever, if I get it together
Just the same
 
[Chorus 4]
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-----4---4-----4---4------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------2---------2------------------------------------|
E|-4---4-----3---3-----3--------------------------------|
Not concerned about the fame
You're so cliche I am in pain
 
e|------0--------0-------0------------------------------|
B|--------0--------0-------0----------------------------|
G|---4---------4-------4--------------------------------| x2
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4---------4-------3----------------------------------|
I'm not concerned about the fame
The fame
 
[Outro]
e|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------3p-0-------|
G|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-0-|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1------4-----|
D|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4---------|---4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4------------4-----|
A|-0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-0---------|---2-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-2-2-2-0------------2-----|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------0----------|
B|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------0----------|
G|---4-4--4-4-4-4--4--1-1-1-0--------|-----4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4----------|
D|---4-4--4-4-4-4--4-----------------|-----4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4----------|
A|-0-2-2--0-2-2-2--0-----------------|-----2-2--0-2-2-0--2-2-2-0-3-3-3-2----------|
E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 
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| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
 
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How to play Fame

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 E. 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.

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