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Life Is Beautiful
Sixx Am
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LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL
As recorded by Sixx A.M.
(From the 2007 Album THE HEROIN DIARIES)
Words by Nikki Sixx
Music by Sixx A.M.
Transcribed by Archontic M.
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Acoustic (Steel)'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Dist. Rhythm 1'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Dist. Rhythm 2'
Gtr IV (D A D G B E) - 'Dist. Lead'
Gtr V (D A D G B E) - 'Dist. Lead (Solo)'
Intro
Q=90
4/4
Gtr I
E S S S S S S +Q Q E S S E S S +Q Q
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------3-------5-(5)--3--|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|---------0---0-(0)--2--|
|---0-----------0-----------|-----------------------|
|-----(0)---(0)-------------|---3-------3-----------|
|-0-------------------------|-3---(3)---------------|
|
| Gtrs II, III
| W W
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| W W
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
E S S E S S +E E Q E S S E S S +S S E +Q
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------1-----3-(3)--------|-----------------------------------|
|---3---------------------3--|-----------------------------------|
|-----(3)-------------(3)----|---5-----7---8-(8)---7-(7)---------|
|-1---------(1)--------------|-----(5)---5-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-5-----------------5---------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--------|
| W E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------5----5----5--5----5-----|
|----------------------------|-5-5-----5-5----5----5--5----5-----|
|----------------------------|-5-5-----5-5----5----5--5----5-----|
|
| |--3---|
| W H Q E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------9s10s==9---|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------7s=8s==7---|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Gtrs II, III
PM----|
H. +E S S H. +E S S W E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------------|------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|------------|---------------------|
|-7--------(7)-x-x-|-5--------(5)---x----x-|-3----------|---------------------|
|-7--------(7)-x-x-|-5--------(5)---x----x-|-3----------|--------5--5-5--5--5-|
|-5--------(5)-x-x-|-3--------(3)---x----x-|-1----------|-5-5-5--5--5-5--5--5-|
|------------------|-----------------------|------------|-5-5-5--5--5-5--5--5-|
|
| Gtr IV
| |---3---|
| H Q +Q Q H E E E H Q Q Q E +E E E +Q
|------------------|-----------------------|------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|------------|---------------------|
|-7-----2--(2)-----|-----2-----------------|------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-5--------10s12s==10---|-8----7s=3--|-5---7-(7)s5s3-(3)---|
|-5-----0--(0)-----|-----0-----------------|------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-5--------10s12s==10---|-8----7s=3--|-5---7-(7)s5s3-(3)---|
Main Riff
$
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7---5-7---10-|-(10)-5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7-----------|
|---3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---3-5----8-|--(8)-3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---6-5-3-0-|
|-0-----0-----0---------0-----0----|----------0-----0---------0-6-5-3-0-|
PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7---5-7---10-|-(10)-5-7---5-7-x-------------------|
|---3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---3-5----8-|--(8)-3-5---3-5-x---6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-|
|-0-----0-----0---------0-----0----|----------0-------0-6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-|
Verse
Gtr IV
PM-----------------------------------------------------
E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------6-----|---------------------6-----|
|-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------6-----|---------6-------6-------6-------|
|-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|-7-7-5-7---7-5-7---7-5-7---7-5---|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------|
PM------------------------------------------------------
E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------6-----|----------------------6-----|
|-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|--7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| Gtrs II, III
| W W
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
|-7-------------------------|-10-------------------------|
|-7-------------------------|-10-------------------------|
|-5-------------------------|--8-------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------|
-------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------6-----|----------------------------------|
|-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7---7-5-|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|
| W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-8-------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|-8-------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|-8-------------------------|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
Chorus
$$
Gtrs II, III
W W W W
|--------------|------------------|------------|-----------------|
|--------------|------------------|------------|-----------------|
|-7------------|-5----------------|-3----------|-----------------|
|-7------------|-5----------------|-3----------|-5---------------|
|-5------------|-3----------------|-1----------|-5---------------|
|--------------|------------------|------------|-5---------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| |--3--| |-3--|
| H Q +Q Q H E E E H Q Q Q Q Q E E E
|--------------|------------------|------------|-----------------|
|--------------|------------------|------------|-----------------|
|-7----2--(2)--|----2-------------|------------|----------9s10s9-|
|--------------|-5-------10s12s10-|-8----7s=3--|-5--7--5---------|
|-5----0--(0)--|----0-------------|------------|----------7s=8s7-|
|--------------|-5-------10s12s10-|-8----7s=3--|-5--7--5---------|
D.S.
D.S.
PM----|
W W W E E E E E E E E
|--------------|------------------|------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|------------|------------------|
|-7------------|-5----------------|-3----------|------------------|
|-7------------|-5----------------|-3----------|-------5-5-5-5-5--|
|-5------------|-3----------------|-1----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--------------|------------------|------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|
| |--3--|
| H Q +Q Q H E E E H Q Q Q Q H
|--------------|------------------|------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|------------|------------------|
|-7----2--(2)--|----2-------------|------------|------------------|
|--------------|-5-------10s12s10-|-8----7s=3--|-5---7---5--------|
|-5----0--(0)--|----0-------------|------------|------------------|
|--------------|-5-------10s12s10-|-8----7s=3--|-5---7---5--------|
Guitar Solo
PM------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------5---------------5-|-------------------------7-5-----|
|-5---5-7-8-7-8---5---5-7-8-7-8---|-4---4-5-7-5-7-8-4---4-7-----8-7-|
|---7---------------7-------------|---7---------------7-------------|
PM----------------------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------5-----------------------5-|
|--5-----5--7--8--7--8-----5-----5--7--8--7--8----|
|-----7-----------------------7-------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------12----------------------12-|
|-12----12-14-15-14-15----12----12-14-15-14-15----|
|----12----------------------12-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7--5-------|
|--4-----4--5--7--5--7--8--4-----4--7--------8--7-|
|-----7-----------------------7-------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------14-12-------|
|-11----11-12-14-12-14-15-11----11-12-------15-14-|
|----12----------------------12-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
PM-----------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-----------------5-|---------------------------7-5------|
|-5---5-7--8-7--8---5---5-7--8-7--8---|-4---4-5-7-5-7--8-4---4-7-------8-7-|
|---7-----------------7---------------|---7----------------7---------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------8-----------------8-|--------------------------10-8------|
|-7---7-9-10-9-10---7---7-9-10-9-10---|-6---6-7-9-7-9-10-6---6-7------10-9-|
|---7-----------------7---------------|---7----------------7---------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr V
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------6-----------------6-|---------------------------8-6------|
|-6---6-8-10-8-10---6---6-8-10-8-10---|-5---5-6-8-6-8-10-5---5-6------10-8-|
|---6-----------------6---------------|---6----------------6---------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
PM------------------------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------5------------------------5-|
|--5------5-7--8----7--8----5------5-7--8----7--8---|
|-------7------------------------7------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------8------------------------8-|
|--7------7-9-10----9-10----7------7-9-10----9-10---|
|-------7------------------------7------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
| q q q q
|-10----------12-----------13----------15-----------|
|-13b15-------15b17--------16b18-------18b20--------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------7----5------|
|--4------4-5--7----5-7--8--4------4-7----------8-7-|
|-------7------------------------7------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------10----8------|
|--6------6-7--9----7-9-10--6------6-7---------10-9-|
|-------7------------------------7------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
| q q q q
|--9----------10-----------12-----------9-----------|
|-12b14-------13b15--------15b17-------12b14--------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
Interlude
Gtr I
E S S S S S S +Q Q E S S E S S +Q Q
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|----------------3-------5-(5)-------3-------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------0------0-(0)-------2-------|
|----------0-----------0---------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------(0)---(0)-----------------------|--------3------------3---------------------|
|--0-----------------------------------------|---3------(3)------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--3-----x-3--x--3h=5--x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|---3--x-3--x----3h=5-x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|
| >
| W +Q +H.
|-10-----------------------------------------|-(10)---------(10)-------------------------|
|-13b15======================================|=(13)r========(13)-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S +E E Q E S S E S S +S S E E E
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------1-------3-(3)-----------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----3---------------------------3-------|----------------------------------------|
|-------(3)-----------------(3)-----------|-----5-----7-----8-(8)---7---5---7------|
|-1-------------(1)-----------------------|-------(5)-----5------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-5---------------------5----------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-3-x-3--x--3h5--x--3--x--x--3--x-3h5-x-x-|-3-x-3--x--3h5-x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x----|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
| W W
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S +Q Q E S S E S S +Q Q
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------3-------5-(5)-------3-------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------0-----0-(0)-------2-------|
|-----0-----------0---------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------(0)---(0)-----------------------|-----3---------3---------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------|-3-----(3)---------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-3-x-3--x--3h=5--x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|-3-x-3--x--3h5-x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E S S E S S +E E Q E S S E S S +S S E E E
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------1-------3-(3)-----------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----3---------------------------3-------|----------------------------------------|
|-------(3)-----------------(3)-----------|-----5-----7-----8-(8)---7---5---3------|
|-1-------------(1)-----------------------|-------(5)-----5------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-5---------------------5----------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-3-x-3--x--3h5--x--3--x--x--3--x-3h5-x-x-|-3-x-3--x--3h5-x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x----|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S +Q Q E S S E S S +Q Q
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------3-------5-(5)-------3-------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------0-----0-(0)-------2-------|
|-----0-----------0---------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------(0)---(0)-----------------------|-----3---------3---------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------|-3-----(3)---------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-3-x-3--x--3h=5--x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|-3-x-3--x--3h5-x-3--x--x-3-x-3h5-x-x-|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
E S S E S S +E E Q E S S E S S +S S E +Q
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------1-------3-(3)-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----3---------------------------3-------|------------------------------|
|-------(3)-----------------(3)-----------|---5-----7---8-(8)---7-(7)----|
|-1-------------(1)-----------------------|-----(5)---5------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-5-----------------5----------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-3-x-3--x--3h5--x--3--x--x--3--x-3h5-x-x-|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
Outro
&&
Gtrs II, III
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7---5-7---10-|-(10)-5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7-----------|
|---3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---3-5----8-|--(8)-3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---6-5-3-0-|
|-0-----0-----0---------0-----0----|----------0-----0---------0-6-5-3-0-|
PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------*|
|---5-7---5-7---7-x-5-7---5-7---10-|-(10)-5-7---5-7-x-------------------*|
|---3-5---3-5---5-x-3-5---3-5----8-|--(8)-3-5---3-5-x---6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-*|
|-0-----0-----0---------0-----0----|----------0-------0-6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
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
-----------
| - 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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