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Manic Street Preachers 
REPEAT UK - Guitar Tab
(Edwards/Bradfield/Wire/Moore)

Standard Tuning (E A D G B E)

Transcribed by Daniel Bamsey (drbams@yahoo.co.uk)

INTRO/VERSE:

RIFF A
(fast unison bends)
-------------------------------------
-5--(5)--7---(7)--9---(9)--10--(10)--
-7bu(9)--9bu(11)--11bu(13)-12bu(14)--
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------

-------------------------------------
-12--(12)-14--(14)-15--(15)-17--(17)-
-14bu(16)-16bu(18)-17bu(19)-19bu(21)-
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------

RIFF B

 A5
    pm--------------------------
---------------------------------
---------------------------------
-2-------------------------------
-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--
-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
---------------------------------

 A5
 pm--------------------------
------------------------------------
------------------------------------
---------------------------------2\-
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\-
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0\-
------------------------------------

VERSE:
 
RIFF C

   A5      F#5     E5      D5
pm ---     ---     ---     ---
-------------------------------------||
-------------------------------------||
---------------------------7-7--7----||
---7-7--7--4-4--4--2-2--2--7-7--7----|| x2
---7-7--7--4-4--4--2-2--2--5-5--5----||
---5-5--5--2-2--2--0-0--0------------||

   A5      F#5     E5       A5 D5
pm ---     ---     ---      
------------------------------------
------------------------------------
-------------------------------7---- before
---7-7--7--4-4--4--2-2--2---7--7----  chorus
---7-7--7--4-4--4--2-2--2---7--5----
---5-5--5--2-2--2--0-0--0---5-------

RIFF D

 A5               D5
------------------------||
------------------3-----||
-2-x-2-x-2-x-2-2--2-----|| x3
-2-x-2-x-2-x-2-2--0-----||
-0-x-0-x-0-x-0-0--------||
------------------------||

 A5  D5  A5  D5  A5 D       A5
-----------------------||  -----
--------------------7--||  -----
-----7-x-----7-x----7--||x2-----
-7-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-7--7--||  -7\--
-7-x-5-x-7-x-5-x-7--5--||  -7\--
-5-x-----5-x-----5-----||  -5\--

Lead Fill 1 ('useless generation')
-------------------------
-5---5--7bu(9)ld(7)--5---
-5-5-5--7bu(9)ld(7)--5---
---7---------------------
-------------------------
-------------------------

Lead Fill 2 ('dumb flag scum')
-------------------------
-5---5--7bu(9)~~~--------
-5-5-5--7bu(9)~~~--------
---7---------------------
-------------------------
-------------------------

Lead Fill 3 (2nd verse)
-------------------------------------
-x-x-5--(5)----3--(3)--2--(2)--------
-x-x-7bu(9)----5bu(7)--4bu(6)ld(4)~~-
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------


----------------------------
----------------------------
-2trill4--4bu(6)------------
----------------------------
----------------------------
----------------------------

 (trill: repeated hammer ons and pull offs)

SOLO:

--------------------------------------
--------------------------------------
--------------------------------------
------------------5-7po5--7bu(9)ld(7)-
---------3ho5/7-7---------------------
-3ho4ho5------------------------------


--------------------------------------
---------------5---5--7bu(9)ld(7)-5-5\
---------------5---5--7bu(9)ld(7)-5-5\
----------5ho7---7--------------------
x-5ho6ho7-----------------------------
--------------------------------------

WITH SIREN (if you have one handy)
--------------------------||
------------------3-------||
-2---2---2---2-2--2-------||
-2-x-2-x-2-x-2-2--0-------|| x2
-0-x-0-x-0-x-0-0----------||
--------------------------||

--------5-5-5--(5)--5-7-8--7ho8po7po5----
-5--(5)-5-5-5--(5)-----------------------
-7bu(9)-----7bu(9)-----------------------
-----------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------

-------------------------------------
-8po5---5-5--(5)---------------------
------7---7bu(9)ld(7)po5---5-7po5----
-------------------------7--------7--
-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------

---------------------------5---
-----------5--5-(5)-5--(5)-5---
---------5----5ho7--7bu(9)-----
-0ho5ho7-----------------------
-------------------------------
-------------------------------

-----9-9bu(10)ld(9)--7----------
-10--------------------10-----7-
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
--------------------------------
--------------------------------

FAST
----------------------------||
-8ho10po8po7-8po7---7-------||
------------------9---------|| x3
----------------------------||
----------------------------||
----------------------------||

AS FUCK
----------------------------
-8ho10po8po7-8po7-----------
------------------9---------
----------------------------
----------------------------
----------------------------

-----------------------------------------
-5ho7po5-------5-(5)----------5--(5)-x---
---------------5ho7po5--5ho7--7bu(9)-x---
---------5ho7----------------------------
-----------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------


----------------------------
-12--(12)--(12)~~~----------
-14bu(16)ld(14)~~~----------
----------------------------
----------------------------
------------------------\---

----------------------------------------
-5--(5)----3--(3)----2--(2)-------------
-7bu(9)-x--5bu(7)-x--4bu(6)ld4po2----2--
-----------------------------------4----
----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------

                                     slow
--------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------
-4bu6ld4po2----2---------2------------------
-------------4----4bu(5)--------------------
---------------------------3bu(5)ld(3)bu(5)-

PLAY RIFF A then:

---------------------||  -------------
-14--(14)-14ho17po14-||  -17-17bu(21)-
-16bu(18)------------||x6-------------
---------------------||  -------------
---------------------||  -------------
---------------------||  -------------

OUTRO SOLO 

----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
---------------12ho14--------12ho14po12-
--------12ho14--------12ho14------------
-12ho15---------------------------------
----------------------------------------

                               rp
----------------------------15-----------------||
----------13----13--15bu(17)--(17)ld(15)-13----||
----12-14----14-----------------------------14-||x3
-14--------------------------------------------||
-----------------------------------------------||
-----------------------------------------------||

                                          hold
--------5-5---------5-5---------5-5-----(5)--
-5--(5)-5-5--5--(5)-5-5--5--(5)-5-5--5--(5)--
-7bu(9)------7bu(9)------7bu(9)------7bu(9)--
---------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------

-5-7-8-7ho8po7po5----------------------
------------------8--7ho8po7po5--------
--------------------------------7------
---------------------------------------
---------------------------------------
---------------------------------------


-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------
-7ho9po7po5---5-5ho7po5---5--------------------
------------7-----------7----5ho7po5---5-------
-------------------------------------7---7po5--
-----------------------------------------------


----------------------------
----------------------------
---------------------------- END.
--------7\------------------
-/3-----7\------------------
--------5\------------------

Not a perfect note for note to the record
transcription but pretty close.

sorry about the missing lead fill
just ad lib in A major (A B C# D E F# G)

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