Subject: Re: TAB : Concrete Blond's - Bloodletting <The Vampire Song>
View chords used in this chart
In a shuffle...
With a guitar very softly playing a E note, bend up from
the top.
ie, e --21^3-- or e --22^2-- ..
Bass intro:
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--2--------------1--1--0--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Intro Guitar:
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
b -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0-----------3-----------|--2-----------------1-----|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
b -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------5-----------|--4-----------------3-----|-
e -|--0-----------------------|--------------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
b -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0-----------3-----------|--2-----------------1-----|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--------------3--3--3--3--|--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1--|-
b -|--------------3--3--3--3--|--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1--|-
g -|--------------4--4--4--4--|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|-
d -|--------------5--5--5--5--|--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--|-
a -|--------------5--5--5--5--|--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--|-
e -|--0-----------3--3--3--3--|--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Guitar before verse:
E5 G5 F#5 F5
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Bass during verse:
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--2--------2--1--------0--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Guitar during verse:
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--2--------2--1--------0--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Bass during chorus:
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--5--------5--8--------8--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--5--------5--8--------8--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--0--------0--3--------3--|--5--------5--8--------8--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
g -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--7--------7--7--------7--|--7--------7--7--------7--|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
Guitar during chorus:
E5 G5 A5 C5
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
E5 G5 A5 C5
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
E5 G5 A5 C5
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
B5
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
I would post the solo, if I could work out the timing on it
properly.
The end is pretty much the same as the intro.
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Transcribed by Matthew Green.
"Oh, I never wanted this. Now everything is destroyed."
How to play Subject: Re: TAB : Concrete Blond's - Bloodletting <The Vampire Song>
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.