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Afinação: E A D GTecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Ivo - Cocteau Twins
Standard Tuning
Isolated the bass track and this is what I got, or at least as close as possible :)
The rhythm was a bit difficult to display for this one. You'll prob need to listen along with the song to
really figure it out.
 
[Intro] (this tab starts from 0:00 but fades in so is a bit hard to hear. )
 
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------9---9----9--9-----9---9----9--9-----5---5----5--5--|
A|--8-8-8-7-7---7--7-7--7---7-7---7--7-7--7---3-3---3--3-3--3---|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3--3--3---3--5--3--3--3---5--3--2--2--2---2--2--2--2--2---2--2-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (Repeat Twice)(0:21)
 
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------0--0-0-0-0-0--5--4-0--0-0-0--2--2--2--|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------| \
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2)
/
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------4--0--0--0--5--4--0--0--0--2--2--2----|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Bridge] (0:52)
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-5--------------------------------10--10------|
E|----------------------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8--------8---|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8--7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1] (1:07)
 
G|--------------------------9--9-9-9-9-9---------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-------------------------------------------10--10-10-10-10-10--10-----|
A|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-----------------8--7----------------------10-----------------------10---|
E|---------------------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-------------------------------|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------7----7------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8--8-8-8-8-8----8----8--8--8--8----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7---|
E|-----------------------------------10---------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (Repeats Twice) (1:24)
 
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------0--0-0-0-0-0--5--4-0--0-0-0--2--2--2--|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------| \
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2)
/
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------4--0--0--0--5--4--0--0--0--2--2--2----|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Bridge 2] (1:54)
 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7--7-7--5---5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--5--5---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-4----------------------------------------|
A|---7---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7-7-------5--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--5--5---|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 2] (Repeat Twice) (2:09)
 
G|--------------------------9--9-9-9-9-9---------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------9-------------------------------------------10--10-10-10-10-10--10-----|
A|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-----------------8--7----------------------10-----------------------10---|
E|---------------------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-------------------------------|
\
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2)
D|----------------7----7------------------------------------------------------------| /
A|---8--8-8-8-8-8----8----8--8--8--8----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7---|
E|-----------------------------------10---------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus] (Repeat Twice)(2:39)
 
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------0--0-0-0-0-0--5--4-0--0-0-0--2--2--2--|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------| \
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2)
/
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------4--0--0--0--5--4--0--0--0--2--2--2----|
A|--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Outro Bridge] (3:10)
 
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|--8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8--| (x4)
E|---------------------------------------------|
 
[Outro] (3:26)
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-5--------------------------------10--10------|
E|----------------------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8--------8---|
 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------10-------------------------------------------|
A|---8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8----7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

How to play Ivo

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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