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Helter Skelter

John Frusciante

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This is a cover of The Beatles song of the same name! =) Intro: -|-----0--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|--12\3--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the -|-----0--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|-----2--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| slide, where I stop and I turn and I go for a G -|-----0--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|-----1--(repeat)--------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------5--5--6--6--------| -|------------------------------------------------3--3--3--3--------| ride, till I get to the bottom and I see you again. E -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--5--5--6---------6------2--2--2--2--3\2--2--2--2-----------------| -|--3--3--3---------3------0--0--0--0--1\0--0--0--0-----------------| Yeah yeah yeah! Verse: E Well do you don't you want me to make you I'm coming down fast but don't let me break you G Tell me tell me tell me come on tell me the answer A E Well you may be a lover but you ain't no dancer. Chorus: A -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|----------2---2---4---4--5--4--2----------------------------------| -|----------0---0---0---0-----------5--4--2--0----------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| Well, Helter Skelter E -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|---2---2---4---4--5--4--2-----------------------------------------| -|---0---0---0---0-----------5--4--2--0-----------------------------| Helter skelter A E -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------5b(7)--3--5-----------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|---2---2---4---4--5--4--2-----------------------------------------| -|---0---0---0---0-----------5--4--2--0-----------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| Helter skelter Yeah So much for verses and choruses. The rest are pretty much the same, except that the rest of the verses hit the G chord a little sooner (at the beginning of the third line of the verse). Here's the guitar solo in the middle: E A E -|----------------------7--7--15b(17)--15b(17)--b(17)15-------------| -|----------------------0--0----------------------------------------| -|----------------------9--9----------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| -|------------------------------------------------------------------| 'Cos here she comes A E -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--b(17)15b(17)15---------------13b(14)------------------b(17)15-----------| -|------------------b(14)12---------------b(14)12b(14)12-----------12-------| -|---------------------------14----------------------------------------14~--| -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Later, there's a neat riff in one of the last verses. I think it comes right after "will you won't you want me to make you" or something like that. This is a cool riff with that looonnnng slide. -|--12--15b(17)--b(17)15--12------12----------------------------------------| -|----------------------------15------15\10-----10b(12)--b(12)10--8---------| -|-------------------------------------------9-----------------------7--9---| -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| As the song fades into the first ending, there are some nice bend releases, while the lyrics repeat "coming down fast": -|--b(17)15------------------------------------------------------------| -|-----------b(17)15---------------------------------------------------| -|--------------------b(16)14------------------------------------------| -|-----------------------------b(14)12---------------------------------| -|--------------------------------------b(14)12------------------------| -|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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