People In Europe - Blur

People In Europe

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Blur - People in Europe - Parklife - 1994
 
This song has 3 main guitar parts which occur individually throughout the first 3 sections and then
simultaneously later on in the song.
 
The bend during the chorus is bend and release and should be played b/r/b/r, and the slide is from around
the first fret up to the 13/14th but is not fully complete so it is represented with two x's
 
[Intro]
 
Synth
e|--12p11p10/9-----12p11p10--------12p11p10-----12p11p10--|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
 
Guitar 1
e|--12--------------12--------------12-------------------------------------------|
B|------14--------------14--------------14--------------------------13p12h13p12--|
G|----------12--11----------12--11----------12--11-----12p11h12p11---------------| x2
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1]
 
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7-5-7-5--4-----7-5-7-5--4----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------------9-7-9-7-6------------|
D|----------------------------7---------|
A|--7-5-7-5--4--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 3
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--6b7-----2--1--0--|
D|-------------------| x3
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
e|--------1/-----x---|
B|--------1/-----x---|
G|--1----------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
[Verse 2]
 
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7-5-7-5--4-----7-5-7-5--4----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------------9-7-9-7-6------------|
D|----------------------------7---------|
A|--7-5-7-5--4--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 3
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--6b7-----2--1--0--|
D|-------------------| x3
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
e|--------1/-----x---|
B|--------1/-----x---|
G|--1----------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
Guitar 3
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--6b7-----2--1--0--|
D|-------------------| x3
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
e|--------1/-----x---|
B|--------1/-----x---|
G|--1----------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
 
Guitar 1
e|--12--------------12--------------12-------------------------------------------|
B|------14--------------14--------------14--------------------------13p12h13p12--|
G|----------12--11----------12--11----------12--11-----12p11h12p11---------------| x2
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7--5--7--5--7-7--5--7--5-----7-5-7-5--4-----7-5-7-5--4----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------------9-7-9-7-6------------|
D|----------------------------7---------|
A|--7-5-7-5--4--------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
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| p Pull-off
| h Hammer-on
| b Bend
| x Dead note
 
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How to play People In Europe

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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