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  Song:    Tear
   Release: Adore
   Artist:  The Smashing Pumpkins
   Authors: 1. Craig Newnes 
            2. Michael Ries 
   Tuning:  Eb
  
  
  Transcribed by Craig Newnes
  Tune Down 1/2 Step: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
  
  Chord Fingerings:
     Em Am Dsus2 C  Cmaj7 G
  E| 0  0  0     0  0     3
  B| 0  1  3     1  0     3
  G| 0  2  2     0  0     0
  D| 2  2  0     2  2     0
  A| 2  0  x     3  3     2
  E| 0  x  x     x  x     3
  
  
  Fig1
  |-3-2-0----------|
  |-------3-1-1-0--|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  
  Fig2
  |-3-2-0----------|
  |-------3-1-1-3--|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  |----------------|
  
  Fig3
    G
  |---------------------------------------------------------------|
  |-0--------------------------3-0---------------------------3-0--|
  |------------------0-------2---------------------0-------2------|
  |-------0-4------0-------0------------0-4------0-------0--------|
  |-----2--------2-------2------------2--------2-------2----------|
  |---3--------3-------3------------3--------3-------3------------|
  
  Fig3 (cont.)
                                C   Cmaj7                           Cmaj7 Dsus2
  |-----------------------------0---0---------------------------------0---0--|
  |--------------------------0--1---0---0--------------------------3--0---3--|
  |----------------0-------2----0---0--------------------0-------2----0---2--|
  |-----0-4------0-------0------2---2---------0-4------0-------0------2---0--|
  |---2--------2-------2--------3---3-------2--------2-------2--------3---x--|
  |-3--------3-------3--------------------3--------3-------3-----------------|
  
  
  Note: chords shown in parenthesis are implied only as Billy sings acapella in that part
  
  
  Fig1 over:
  |Em Am |Em  |
  |Em Am |Em  |
  Fig2 over:
  |Em Am |Dsus2 |
  Fig1 over:
  |Em Am |Em  |
  
  (Em)       (Am)    (Em)
  the lights came on fast
  (Em)    (Am) (Em)
  lost in motorcrash
  (Em) (Am) (Em)
  gone in a flash unreal
      (Em)     (Am) (Em)
  but you knew all along
  
  (C)
  you laugh the light
             (Em)
  I sing the songs
  (C)         (Dsus2)
  to watch you numb
  
            Em   Am Em (with Fig1)
  I saw you there
                   Em  Am Em (with Fig1)
  you were on your way
            Em   Am Dsus2 (with Fig2)
  you held the rain     and for the first time
  
  Em     Am       Em (with Fig1)
  heaven seemed insane
        Em     Am    Em (with Fig1)
  cause heaven is to blame
      Em     Am  Em (with Fig1)
  for taking you away
  
  Em                       Am
  do you know the way that I can?
  Dsus2                            Em
  do you know the way that I can't lose?
  Em                          Am
  do you know the things that I can?
  Dsus2                             Em
  do you know the things that I can't do?
  
  Em            Am
  where is your heart?
  Dsus2                    Em
  where is your heart gone to?
  Em      Am
  tear me apart
  Dsus2              Em
  tear me apart from you
  
  C                             Em
  you laugh the light I cry the wound
  C            Dsus2
  in gray afternoons
  
            Em   Am Em (with Fig1)
  I saw you there
                   Em  Am Em (with Fig1)
  you were on your way
                Em   Am Dsus2 (with Fig2)
  you kissed me cold        and for the first time
  
  Em     Am       Em (with Fig1)
  heaven seemed insane
      Em     Am  Em  (with Fig1)
  for taking you away
        Em     Am    Em (with Fig1)
  cause heaven is to blame
      Em     Am  Em
  for taking you
  
  Fig3
  
  Fig1 over:
  |Em Am |Em  |
  |Em Am |Em  |
  |Em Am |Em  |
  |Em Am |Em  |
  
      Em     Am      Em (with Fig1)
  the lights came to pass
       Em    Am   Em (with Fig1)
  dead opera motorcrash
  Em   Am   Em (with Fig1)
  gone in a flash unreal
     Em      Am  Em (with Fig1)
  in nitrous overcast
  
  Em                       Am
  do you know the way that I can?
  Dsus2                            Em
  do you know the way that I can't choose?
  Em                          Am
  do you know the things that I can?
  Dsus2                             Em
  do you know the things that I can't lose?
  
  Em      Am
  tear me apart
  Dsus2              Em
  tear me apart from you
  Em            Am
  where is your heart?
  Dsus2                    Em
  where has your heart run to?
  
  
  version 2
  ---------
  
  Tabbed by Michael Ries 
  Tuning: half step down
  
  Great powerful song.Electric distorted sounds best.
  If anyone knows who plays the drums on this track 
  could you tell me(zero69mr@aol.com)Enjoy.
  
  Fill A
  |------------------0---3-
  |-8-7-5-3-1-1--0---0-
  |------------------0---0-
  |------------------2---2-
  |------------------2---2-
  |------------------0---0-
  
  Fill B 
  
  |-------------------0---------0-2-
  |-8-7-5-3-1-1---3----3--------
  |-------------------2---2--2------
  |-----------------------------------
  |-----------------------------------
  |-----------------------------------
  INTRO
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  (w/fill B)
  Em-Am-Dsus2
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Em
  
  
  the lights came on fast
  lost in motorcrash
  gone in a flash unreal 
  but you knew all along
  you laugh the light I sing the songs
  to watch you numb
             (w/fill A)
              EM Am Emadd9
  I saw you there
                  (w/fill A)
  Emadd9           Em Am Emadd9
  you were on your way
               (w/fill B)
  Emadd9        Em Am Dsus2
  You held the rain
  Dsus2              D
  and for the first time
  
  (w/fill A)
  Em     Am     Emadd9
  heaven seemed insane
  (w/fill A)
        Em     Am    Emadd9
  cause heaven is to blame
  (w/fill A)
  Em         Am  Emadd9
  for taking you away
  
  
  Em                         Am
  do you know the way that I can
  Dsus2                            Emadd9
  do you know the way that I can't lose
  Em                          Am 
  do you know the things that I can
  Dsus2                             Emadd9
  do you know the things that I can't do
  
  
  Em            Am
  where is your heart
  Dsus2                     Emadd9
  where has your heart gone to
  Em       Am
  Tear me apart
  Dsus2              Emadd9
  Tear me apart from you
  
  Cmaj7                         Emadd9
  you laugh the light I cry the wound
  Cmaj7        Dsus2
  in grey afternoons
  
              (w/fill A)
              Em Am Emadd9
  I saw you there
                    (w/fill A)
  Emadd9            Em Am Emadd9
  you were on your way
                (w/fill B)
  Emadd9         Em Am Dsus2
  you kissed me cold
  Dsus2
  and for the first time
  
  (w/fill A)
  Em     Am     Emadd9
  heaven seemed insane
  (w/fill A)
  Em         Am  Emadd9
  for taking you away
  (w/fill A)
  Em           Am    Emadd9
  cause heaven is to blame
  (w/fill A)
  Em         Am  Emadd9
  for taking you away
  
  Bridge
  |------------------------------------------------------------------
  |-------------------------------3-------------------------------3-
  |-0--------------------------2----0--------------------------2---
  |-------0-4-----0-5-----0-------------0-4-----0-5-----0-----
  |-----3-------3-------3--------------3-------3---------3-------
  |---2-------2-------2--------------2-------2---------2---------
  
  |----------------------------------0--0-----------------------------------0--0-
  |------------------------------3--1--0-------------------------------3--0--3-
  |-0-------------------------2----0--0--0--------------------------2----0--2-
  |-------0-4-----0-5-----0------2--2--------0-4-----0-5-----0------2--0-
  |-----3-------3-------3---------3--3------3-------3--------3---------3-----
  |---2-------2-------2---------------------2-------2--------2------------------
  
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  (w/fill A)
  Em-Am-Emadd9
  
  (w/fill A)
  EM         Am      Emadd9
  the lights came to pass
  (w/fill A)
  Em         Am   Emadd9
  dead opera motorcrash
  (w/fill A)
  Em   Am   Emadd9
  gone in a flash unreal
  (w/fill A)
  Em      Am  Emadd9
  nitrous overcast
  
  Em                       Am
  do you know the way that I can
  Dsus2                            Emadd9
  do you know the way that I can't choose
  Em                          Am
  do you know the things that I can
  Dsus2                               Emadd9
  do you know the things that I can't lose
  
  Em       Am
  Tear me apart
  Dsus2              Emadd9
  Tear me apart from you
  Em            Am
  where is your heart
  Dsus2 
  where has your heart run to
  
  Questions,comments,or corrections can be mailed to zero69mr@aol.com
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