Miles Iz Ded - Afghan Whigs

Miles Iz Ded

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Intro/Verse
 
(repeat loads of times... hey, count it yourself!)
(play pretty loosely -like all their other songs)
e|----0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0--0-----------------------------------------------
B|----5--5--5--3--2--5-5--3--2-----------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------
This pattern is not played note for note every bar, sometimes
you get stuff like... ...and
e|---0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0--0----------0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0--0-----
B|---5--5--5--3--0--5-5--3--2----------5--5--5--3--2--0-2--5--0-----
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------
That plays throught the verses, (Rick, I think) and these chords are played
over it.
 
(let 'em ring)
 
e|--4-----4---4----
B|--5-----5---4----
G|--6-----6---6----
D|--6-----6---6----
A|--4-----4---4----
E|------------5----
Now the best bit...
 
(again, play loosely, rhythm doesn't mean much, but feeling counts
for a lot!)
 
e|---4--4-4-4-4--...etc.-------4----5-------------0----2-----------------------------
B|---5--5-5-5-5--...-----------4----5-------------0----2-------------------------
G|---6--6-6-6-6--...-----------5----6-------------1----3-------------------------
D|---6--6-6-6-6--...-----------6----7-------------2----4--------------------------
A|---4--4-4-4-4--...-----------6----7-------------2----4-------------------------
E|---------------...-----------4----5-------------0----2-------------------
Don't forget... oooh ba - by, oooh ba - by...
... and so on. The end of the song is improvised - play what you like!

How to play Miles Iz Ded

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 B. 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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