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In Sight
Dead Kennedys
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IN SIGHT
As recorded by Dead Kennedys
(From the 2001 Album GIVE ME CONVENIENCE OR GIVE ME DEATH)
Transcribed by Jim Cock
Words by Jello Biafra Music by Dead Kennedys
Arranged by Dead Kennedys
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Intro\Main riff
Q=154
N.C. G5F5 E5EbD5 G5F5 E5EbD5
4/4
Gtr I
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E S E S S S E E E E E S E S S S E E Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|--------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|--------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---7-5--4-3-2-|---7-5--4-3-2-|
|---------------------|---------------------|---5-3--2-1-0-|---5-3--2-1-0-|
|-0-0-3-5-6-5-6-5-3-0-|-0-0-3-5-6-5-6-5-3-0-|--------------|--------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|--------------|
D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5
E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S S S
|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2----------7-7-|
|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-5-5-|
|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-----|
Verse
Eb5 D5 Eb5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5
e H Q S S E H Q. E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S S S
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-8---------7-7-|-8-----------|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2----------7-7-|
|-6---------5-5-|-6-----------|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-5-5-|
|---------------|-------------|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-----|
Eb5 D5 Eb5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5
e H Q S S E H Q. E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S E
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-8---------7-7-|-8-----------|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2-------------|
|-6---------5-5-|-6-----------|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7--|
|---------------|-------------|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-5--|
Bridge
E5D5B5 A5 B5 E5D5B5 A5 B5
E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S E
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|-9-7--------------|-9-7--------------|
|-7-5-9--7-7-9-9-9-|-7-5-9--7-7-9-9-9-|
|-----7--5-5-7-7-7-|-----7--5-5-7-7-7-|
Chorus
E5 D5 E5 B5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E5 D5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
C5 N.C.
E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S Q E.
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
Intro\Main riff
Q=150
N.C. G5F5 E5EbD5 G5F5 E5EbD5
Gtr I
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E S E S S S E E E E E S E S S S E E Q Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---7-5--4-3-2-|---7-5--4-3-2---|
|---------------------|---------------------|---5-3--2-1-0-|---5-3--2-1-0---|
|-0-0-3-5-6-5-6-5-3-0-|-0-0-3-5-6-5-6-5-3-0-|--------------|----------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|----------------|
D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5
E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S S S
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2----------7-7-|
|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-5-5-|
|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-----|
Verse 2
Eb5 D5 Eb5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5
E H Q S S E H Q. E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S S S
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-8---------7-7-|-8-----------|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2----------7-7-|
|-6---------5-5-|-6-----------|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-5-5-|
|---------------|-------------|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-----|
Eb5 D5 Eb5 D5C5A5 G5 A5 D5C5A5 G5 A5
E H Q S S E H Q. E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S E
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-8---------7-7-|-8-----------|-7-5-2------------|-7-5-2-------------|
|-6---------5-5-|-6-----------|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7-|-5-3-0--5-5-7-7-7--|
|---------------|-------------|--------3-3-5-5-5-|--------3-3-5-5-5--|
Bridge
E5D5B5 A5 B5 E5D5B5 A5 B5
E E Q E S E S E E E Q E S E S E
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|-9-7--------------|-9-7--------------|
|-7-5-9--7-7-9-9-9-|-7-5-9--7-7-9-9-9-|
|-----7--5-5-7-7-7-|-----7--5-5-7-7-7-|
Chorus
E5 D5 E5 B5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E5 D5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
C5 N.C.
E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S Q E.
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
Outro
D5C5D5C5D5A5 D5C5D5C5F5 E5EbD5 D5C5D5C5D5A5 D5C5D5C5F5 E5EbD5
E E E E E S E. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S E. E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-7-5-7-5-7-2-2--2-|-7-5-7-5-10-9-8-7-|-7-5-7-5-7-2-2--2-|-7-5-7-5-10-9-8-7-|
|-5-3-5-3-5-0-0--0-|-5-3-5-3--8-7-6-5-|-5-3-5-3-5-0-0--0-|-5-3-5-3--8-7-6-5-|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A5G5A5G5A5E5 A5G5A5G5A5E5 A5G5A5G5A5E5 N.C.
E E E E E S E. E E E E E E S E. E E E E E E S E. E E E E E Q Q
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------*|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------*|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------*|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------4-----*|
|-7-5-7-5-7-2-2--2-|-7-5-7-5-7-2-2--2-|-7-5-7-5-7-2-2--2-|-----3-5-------*|
|-5-3-5-3-5-0-0--0-|-5-3-5-3-5-0-0--0-|-5-3-5-3-5-0-0--0-|-3-5-----------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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