White Wedding
View chords used in this chart
intro..
Bm E D
Bm D E
Bm ...
verse..
Bm A E
Bm A E
Bm A Bm
chorus..
A E Bm
E D Bm
E D Bm ..
thats pretty much what the chords are.. now for the "lead" ..
I take no respsibility for the timing here.. its months since
I've heard or played this.
e -|--2-----------------2-----|--0-----------2-----------|-
b -|-----3-----------3-----2--|--0-----------3-----------|-
g -|--------4-----4-----------|--1-----------2-----------|-
d -|-----------4--------------|--2-----------0-----------|-
a -|--------------------------|--2-----------------------|-
e -|--------------------------|--0-----------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--2-----------------2-----|--2-----------0-----------|-
b -|-----3-----------3-----2--|--3-----------0-----------|-
g -|--------4-----4-----------|--2-----------1-----------|-
d -|-----------4--------------|--0-----------2-----------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------2-----------|-
e -|--------------------------|--------------0-----------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--2-----------------------|--------------------------|-
b -|--3-----------------------|--------------------------|-
g -|--4-----------------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--4-----------------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--2-----------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
or something like that .. just play single strummed chords during the
chorus..
and the bridge bit is.. the little biff above.. (first 4 bars)
with this tacked on the end..
e -|--2-----------------2-----|--2-----------------2-----|-
b -|-----3-----------3-----3--|-----3-----------3-----3--|-
g -|--------4-----4-----------|--------4-----4-----------|-
d -|-----------4--------------|-----------4--------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--2-----------------2-----|--2-----------------------|-
b -|-----3-----------3-----3--|-----3-------------3/5-3--|-
g -|--------4-----4-----------|--------4--------2--------|-
d -|-----------4--------------|-----------4--2-----------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
b -|--2-----------------------|--------------------------|-
g -|-----2-----4--------------|--------------------------|-
d -|--------4-----------------|--------------------------|-
a -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
e -|--------------------------|--------------------------|-
| ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ |
And there some bended notes from a solo electric from memory..
no hard to work out..
there... i'm impressed I remember it.. ..
later..
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Transcribed by Matthew Green <phone@coombs.anu.edu.au>
"The captain said, excuse me ma'am, this species has amused itself to death"
How to play White Wedding
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 Bm. 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.