Venus by Television Television Marquee Moon (1977) Venus Chords: Guitar 1 (Tom Verlaine) Riffs and Secondary Rhythm: Guitar 2 (Richard Lloyd) Solo: Guitar 1 (Tom Verlaine) * h - hammer on * p - pull off * b - bend string up * r - release bend * / - slide up * \ - slide down * v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~) * t - right hand tap * x - play 'note' with heavy damping Special thanks go to SHedlund for providing the original tab for this, which I have modified. Intro ##### Riff 1: 3X F G E----------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------8---------------------------------------| G---/10--9---7--9--7---------------------------------------------| D---------------------9------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 2: 1X F C G C E------13-----------------------------13-------------------------| B----------13----------13-----------------12-----------13--------| G--------------------------12------------------------------12----| D---15---------15--14----------14--12----------12--10----------10| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F C G E------13-----------------------------13-------------------------| B----------13----------13-----------------12---------------------| G--------------------------12------------------------------------| D---15---------15--14----------14--12----------12----------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Verse ##### C C E---------8-----------------------8------------------------------| B---------8---8-------------------8---8--------------------------| G------9---------9h10p9--------9---------9h10p9------------------| D--10----------------------10------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F G E----------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------15----------------------| G------10-12-10--------10-12-10-------12----12-14-12----12-------| D--10--------------10-------------12-----------------12----------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| C C E---------8-----------------------8------------8-----------------| B---------8---8-------------------8--10p8------------------------| G------9---------9h10p9--------9----------9h10-------------------| D--10----------------------10------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F G E----------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------15----------------------| G------10-12-10--------10-12-10-------12----12-14-12----12-------| D--10--------------10-------------12-----------------12----------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus/Chorus ################# Am Am E--5--7--8p7p5----------5--7--8p7p5------------------------------| B--5-----5--------------5-----5----------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Dm Dm E--10-12-13p12p10------10-12-13p12p10----------------------------| B--10----10------------10----10----------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Am Am E--5--7--8p7p5----------5--7--8p7p5------------------------------| B--5-----5--------------5-----5----------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Dm G E--10-12-13p12p10------------------------------------------------| B--9-----9-------------8--6--5-----------------------------------| G-------------------------------7--5--4--------------------------| D----------------------------------------7--5--------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Em Am Em Am E----------------------------------------------------------------| B--8--5----------------------8--5--------------------------------| G--------7--4-----------5----------7--4-----------5--------------| D--------------7--5--7-------------------7--5--7-----------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F G E----------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------8---------------------------------------| G---/10--9---7--9--7---------------------------------------------| D---------------------9------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Em Am E----------------------------------------------------------------| B--8--5----------------------------------------------------------| G--------7--4-----------5----------------------------------------| D--------------7--5--7-------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F G E----------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------8---------------------------------------| G---/10--9---7--9--7---------------------------------------------| D---------------------9------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F C G C E------13-----------------------------13-------------------------| B----------13----------13-----------------12-----------13--------| G--------------------------12------------------------------12----| D---15---------15--14----------14--12----------12--10----------10| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F C G E------13-----------------------------13-------------------------| B----------13----------13-----------------12---------------------| G--------------------------12------------------------------------| D---15---------15--14----------14--12----------12----------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| (Verse 2) Solo/Break ########## Although this differs between versions of the song, this is the solo present on the album version. Volume Swells for this bar: Am Am E----------12--15--12--15--12--------------12--------------------| B--13--15----------------------15--12--15------15----------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Dm Dm E----------------------------------------------------------------| B--17b(18)--15------15-------------------------------------------| G---------------16------16--14--14~------------------------------| D------------------------------------17--15--14------------------| A------------------------------------------------15--12----------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| C C E----------------------------------------------------------------| B-----------------12------12-------------------------------------| G-------------12------12------12---------------------------------| D------12h14-----------------------------------------------------| A--15------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Am Am E----------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------13------------------------------------| G----------12------12--14------14--------------12----------------| D------14------------------------------14------------------------| A--15----------15------------------15------15------15------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| Em Em E----------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------12------------------------------------| G----------12------12----------12--------------12----------------| D------12------------------------------14------------------------| A--14----------14------14----------14------14------14------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F F F F G GGGG E--10\(0)--10--10---10\(0)--7(7)---------------------------------| B--10\(0)--10--10---10\(0)--8(8)---------------------------------| G--10\(0)--10--10---10\(0)--7(7)---------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| (Verse 3) Outro ##### F C G C E-------13--------------8-------------13-------------------------| B-----------13--10---------8--------------12-----------13--------| G--\10---------------9--------9----------------------------12----| D---------------------------------/12---------12---10----------10| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F C G C E-------13--------------8-------------13-------------------------| B-----------13--10---------8--------------12-----------13--------| G--\10---------------9--------9----------------------------12----| D---------------------------------/12---------12---10----------10| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| F C G E------13-----------------------------13-------------------------| B----------13----------13-----------------12---------------------| G--------------------------12------------------------------------| D---15---------15--14----------14--12----------12----------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| G G G G C E--------------10--12--13--15--17--19---20---8-------------------| B------12--13----------------------------------------------------| G--12------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------| www.TAB6.com