Title: Heart Shaped Box Artist: Nirvana Album: In Utero (1993) Tuning: Drop D: DADGBE Intro and Verse: Ab5 E5 Db5 ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- ------2---------------------------------------- ----2---2--------3------------0----0----------- --0------------3---3--------0----0---0--------- -------------3----------0---------------------- Ab5 E5 Bb5 ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------2------------------------------------ ----2---2--------3--------4-4--4----------- --0------------3---3----------0---3-5------ -------------3----------0------------------ The verse ends with that Bb5 pattern with distortion. Then the chorus is just those chords in the verse but with bent notes mixed in. Ab5 E5 Bb5 ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- --2--2----4*---------4*------4-4---4--------4*- --2--2---------3--3---------------0---3-3------ --0--0---------3--3---------------------------- ---------------3--3---------------------------- Then the bridge repeats this below pattern twice, then does that famous Bb5 pattern from the chorus: E5 Db5 ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---0-- --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---0-- --3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---0-- Lyrics: She eyes me like a pisces when I am weak. I've been locked inside your heart-shaped box for weeks I was drawn into your magnet tar pit treap I wish I could eat your cancer when you turn black (use Fill A instead of the end of rhy.fig. 1) w/rhy.fig. 2 Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. your advice (w/Fill B) w/rhy.fig.1 Meat eating orchids forgive no one just jet Cut myself on angels hair and baby's breath. Broken hymen of your highness, I'm left black Throw down your umbilical noose so I can climb right back (use Fill A instead of the end of rhy.fig. 1) w/rhy.fig. 2 Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. your advice (w/Fill B) She eyes me like a pisces when I am weak. I've been locked inside your heart-shaped box for weeks I was drawn into your magnet tar pit treap I wish I could eat your cancer when you turn black (use Fill A instead of the end of rhy.fig. 1) w/rhy.fig. 2 Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint. Forever in debt for your priceless advice. your advice (w/Fill B) X ? times Solo: -------------------------------------------------------- -----8*------6*---------5*--(5)5---3---1---0----Repeat-- --------------------3----------------------------------- ---6-------4--------3----------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------