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Battle Rages On
Electric 4 40
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Song: Battle Rages On
Artist: Nick Maynard of The Electric 4-40
Transcribed By: Nick Maynard
COMMENTS:
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This is the first real song I've written. I'm very
proud of it, although it isn't the type of music I
really love.
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CHORDS:
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Am7---002010-|
Am7/B-002000-|
D-----000232-|
A-----002220-|
G-----320033-|
Em----022000-|
Am----002210-|
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SONG:
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Song Lead-In
(only done live. on acoustic. f/picked or w/pick.)
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-----1-----1-------1-----0-----0-----0-|
---0-----0-------0-----0-----0-----0---| 2x
-2-----2-------2-----2-----2-----2-----|
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Am7 Am7/B
---------------0-0-0-------------0-0-0-|
-----1-----1---1-1-1-----0-----0-0-0-0-|
---0-----0-----0-0-0---0-----0---0-0-0-|
-2-----2-------2-2-2-2-----2-----2-2-2-| 2x
---------------0-0-0-------------0-0-0-|
---------------0-0-0-------------0-0-0-|
-Start Strumming Am7 and whatever "002000" is.
-Then Start Going Between Em and Am.
-Pick up the speed untill you're "tremolo-strumming".
-End it by strumming Em hard, letting it ring, and then hitting
it again and palm muting it fast.
Intro To Song
(This part is really a sample of a Barenaked Ladies cover of
Bruce Cockburn's song "McDonalds Girl".)
-2-0-3-0-2-3-0----------------|
-3-2-3-2-3-3-2----------------|
-2-2-0-2-2-0-2-------------0--|
-0-2-0-2-0-0-2-------0-2-4----|
-0-0-2-0-0-2-0-0-2-4----------|
-----3-----3------------------|
Verse1
Em G D
There's darkness in the sky
Em G D
And in some dark corner a shadow cries
Em G D
Things used to be different
Em G D
And now that's just a memory
Chorus
Em G D
And The Battle Rages On 3x
G
Into the night
Em G D 2x
Bridge:
C Am Em G D
Chorus
End Of The Song