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Standard tuning
INTRO
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2
e|-------7-----5-----3----2----------7-----5-----3----2------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2-------4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2-------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-let ring-----------------(0)----------------------------------------|
VERSE 1&2
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2 Asus2 A
e|-------7-----5-----3----2-------7-----5-----3----2-----------7-----5---|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2----4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2--------4/7---4/6-----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
E|-0-let ring--------------(0)-------------------------------------------|
A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2 Cmaj7 F#m B
e|--3\2/3-3/5-------7-----5-----3-----2-0--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------0---0---0--------------------0---|
G|--4\2/4-4/6---4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2---5----------------------2---------|
D|--------------------------------------5-5---5---5---5------4-----4---4-|
A|--------------------------------------3-----------3------4-----2-------|
E|------------0-------------------------------------------2--------------|
VERSE1
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2
Empty city, it's calling your name
Asus2 A A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2
Wheel of fortune, sucking you into the game
Cmaj7 F#m B
It's a fatal attraction that pulls you like a moth to the flame
(repeat intro)
VERSE2
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2
Empty city, sitting waiting in the hills
Asus2 A A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2
Babylonia, promising all kinds of thrills
Here they[Cmaj7] all know what they want
F#m B
And they chase it with a passion that kills
(repeat intro, drums start, bass changes)
VERSE 3
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2 Asus2 A
e|-------7-----5-----3----2-------7-----5-----3----2-----------7-----5---|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2----4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2--------4/7---4/6-----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
E|-0-let ring--------------(0)-------------------------------------------|
A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2 Cmaj7 F#m B
e|--3\2/3-3/5-------7-----5-----3-----2-0--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------0---0---0--------------------0---|
G|--4\2/4-4/6---4/7---4/6---2/4---4\2---5----------------------2---------|
D|--------------------------------------5-5---5---5---5------4-----4---4-|
A|--------------------------------------3-----------3------4-----2-------|
E|------------0-------------------------------------------2--------------|
[Am] [Bm] [C5] [D5]
e|-------------------------------|
B|-----1--------3----------------|
G|-------2--------4------5----7--|
D|---2--------4--------5---5--7--| Straight into interlude from here
A|-0--------2--------3--------5--|
E|-------------------------------|
VERSE 3
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2
Empty city, yeah, what's easy come don't let it go
Asus2 A A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2
Count your money, every day it seems to grow
Cmaj7 F#m B Am
Build a wall around your dream, get a gun, don't let nobody close
[Bm] Are you [C5]happy with the [D5]life that you chose?
INTERLUDE
First part of interlude, just play these chords, with power chords:
[F5] [G5] [Am] [G5] [F5] [C5] [G5] [D5]
[F5] [G5] [Am] [G5] [F5] [C5] [G5]
Second part of interlude:
e|-------------------| |-------------------|
B|-------------------| |-------------------|
G|-----9--9----------| |-----9--9----------| This riff section continues
D|-----9--98---7---5-|x3 |-----9--98---7---3-| on in the bridge and becomes
A|-----7--78---7---5-| |-----7--78---7---3-| slightly modified
E|-0-0-----6-0-5-0-3-| |-0-0-----6-0-5-0-1-|
BRIDGE
e|-------------------| |-------------------|
B|-------------------| |-------------------|
G|-----9--9----------| |-----9--9----------|
D|-----9--98---7---5-|x3 |-----9--98---7---3-| whole section x2
A|-----7--78---7---5-| |-----7--78---7---3-|
E|-0-0-----6-0-5-0-3-| |-0-0-----6-0-5-0-1-|
e|-------------------| |-------------------|
B|--------9----------| |-------------------|
G|-----9--98---7---5-| |-----9--9----------|
D|-----7--78---7---5-|x2 |-----9--98---7---5-| x2
A|-0-0-----6-0-5-0-3-| |-----7--78---7---5-|
E|-------------------| |-0-0-----6-0-5-0-3-|
She came in from the desert and the dust
And now she's trying to stay afloat on a crazy sea of lust
It's hard to love a city when that city has no heart
It'll rape your mind and sell your body
It'll tear your soul apart, wow tear it apart
PRE-SOLO (power chords, continues into same riff section as before)
'Cos when you [C5]scratch through the surface
You won't find a [D5]damn thing underneath[E5]
[F5] And everybody's moving on, [B5]that's wh[A5]y I bel[G5]ieve
F5 (riff section)
It's an empty city, it's an empty city
SOLO (riff refers to same riff section as before, played only x2)
A5 riff A5 B5 C5 D5 (repeat intro)
VERSE4 (same as verse3, only longer)
E7 E6 Em Esus2 E7 E6 Em Esus2
Empty city, it's calling your name
Asus2 A A7 A7 A E7 E6 Em Esus2
Wheel of fortune, sucking you into the game
Cmaj7 F#m B Am Bm
It's a fatal attraction that pulls you like a moth to the flame
[C5] 'Til you've for[D5]gotten your [Am]name, [Bm]
[C5] where the [D5]streets are lined with [Am]pain[Bm]
C5 D5 riff section...
But I can't stay away
OUTRO (play riff section until fade-out)
No, no
Well it's an empty city
Empty city
(fade out)
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