Band: Manic Street Preachers
Title: Of Walking Abortion
Album: The Holy Bible
Tabbed by: grieve
Thanks to Ian and Dave Watson
Any Comments etc or if u just want to talk about the Manics E-Mail me at colin109@hotmail.com
Intro
Riff 4 and then a hard bend on E|-5-| do this a couple of times until
you start playing Riff 5.
Riff 1: Riff 2:
Riff 3: Riff 4:
Riff 5:
Verse
Riff 1 Riff 2
Life is dead weights pendulum died
Riff 1 Riff 2
Pure or lost, spectator or crucified
Riff 1 Riff 2
Recognised truth, acedia's blackest hole
Riff 1 Riff 2
Junkies, winos, whores, this nations moral suicide
Bridge
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4
Loser, liar, fake-tan phoney, no-one cares
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4[A5]
Everyone is guilty, fucked-up,dunno why you poor little boy
Chorus
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, we [C#5]all love our [C5]children
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, there [C#5]are no hor[C5]izons
Verse
Riff 1 Riff 2
Mussolini hangs from a butcher's hook
Riff 1 Riff 2
Hitler reprised in the worm of your soul
Riff 1 Riff 2
Horthy's corpse screened to a million
Riff 1 Riff 2
Tisu, revived, the horror of a bullfight
Bridge
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4
Fragments of uniforms, open black ruins, a moral conscience
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4[A5]
You've no wounds to show, so wash your car in your 'X' Baseball shoes
Chorus
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, we [C#5]all love our [C5]children
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of w[C#5]alking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, there [C#5]are no hor[C5]izons
Outro
Riff 6 Riff 7
Riff 6 Riff 6
Little people in little houses
Riff 6 Riff 6
Like maggots, small blind and worthless
Riff 6 Riff 6
The massacred innocent blood stains us all
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Who's responsible
end on the "A5" at the last line
CHORDS EADGBE
A5 x022xx
Bb5 x133xx
C5 x355xx
C#5 x466xx
D5 x577xx
Eb5 x688xx
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Title: Of Walking Abortion
Album: The Holy Bible
Tabbed by: grieve
Thanks to Ian and Dave Watson
Any Comments etc or if u just want to talk about the Manics E-Mail me at colin109@hotmail.com
Intro
Riff 4 and then a hard bend on E|-5-| do this a couple of times until
you start playing Riff 5.
Riff 1: Riff 2:
D|---------5-4----| D|-----------5-4----------|
A|---7-5-7-----5--| A|-----7-5-7-----5--------|
E|-5------------5-| E|-5-6-------------6-(7)--|
Riff 3: Riff 4:
D|-----------------------| D|-----------------------|
A|--3/15\3/15\3/15\3/15--| A|--1/13\1/13\1/13\1/13--|
E|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|
Riff 5:
e|----5-X-X--5-X-X-|-6-X-X--6-X-X--6BEND|
B|----5-X-X--5-X-X-|-6-X-X--6-X-X--6BEND|
Verse
Riff 1 Riff 2
Life is dead weights pendulum died
Riff 1 Riff 2
Pure or lost, spectator or crucified
Riff 1 Riff 2
Recognised truth, acedia's blackest hole
Riff 1 Riff 2
Junkies, winos, whores, this nations moral suicide
Bridge
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4
Loser, liar, fake-tan phoney, no-one cares
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4[A5]
Everyone is guilty, fucked-up,dunno why you poor little boy
Chorus
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, we [C#5]all love our [C5]children
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, there [C#5]are no hor[C5]izons
Verse
Riff 1 Riff 2
Mussolini hangs from a butcher's hook
Riff 1 Riff 2
Hitler reprised in the worm of your soul
Riff 1 Riff 2
Horthy's corpse screened to a million
Riff 1 Riff 2
Tisu, revived, the horror of a bullfight
Bridge
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4
Fragments of uniforms, open black ruins, a moral conscience
[C5]Riff 3 [Bb5]Riff 4[A5]
You've no wounds to show, so wash your car in your 'X' Baseball shoes
Chorus
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of [C#5]walking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, we [C#5]all love our [C5]children
We [Eb5]are all [D5]of w[C#5]alking a[C5]bortion
Sha[Eb5]lom, sha[D5]lom, there [C#5]are no hor[C5]izons
Outro
Riff 6 Riff 7
e------------------|---5--6--0--3---|
B------------------|---5--6--0--3---|
G------------------|----------------|
D------------------|----------------|
A---0--0--1--------|----------------|
E------------0--3--|----------------|
Riff 6 Riff 6
Little people in little houses
Riff 6 Riff 6
Like maggots, small blind and worthless
Riff 6 Riff 6
The massacred innocent blood stains us all
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Riff 7 Riff 7
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Who's responsible - you fucking are
Who's responsible
end on the "A5" at the last line
CHORDS EADGBE
A5 x022xx
Bb5 x133xx
C5 x355xx
C#5 x466xx
D5 x577xx
Eb5 x688xx
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