M The Cure
These known chords are used in this song.
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M – The Cure – Seventeen Seconds
(Smith/Gallup/Hartley/Tolhurst)
Tab by gintareforever9
Intro/Main Riff:
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
|——0———0–| |——————| After the break the first time this is played,
|–0—0-0-1-1-1-0–| |–4-4-4-4-4-4-4—| Play
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
chord right before you start the riff
|–0—0-0-0-0-0-0–|
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
|–4-4-4-4-4-4-4—|
|–2—2-2-2-2-2-2–| |–4-4-4-4-4-4-4—|
|–2—2-2-3-3-3-3–| |–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—|
|–0—0-0———-| |——————|
Main Lead:(in background)
|–0—-2-0-2-0-2-0—-0-2-0-2-0-2-0—-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2–|
|–5—-5-5-5-5-5-5—-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4–|
|–4—-4-4-4-4-4-4—-4-4-4-4-4-4-4—-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–|
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Chorus:
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
|–0—0-0————-0—3-3-3-3-0—0-0———-|
|–1—1-1-4-4-4-4-0—0-0-0-0-0-0-1—1-1-4-4-4-4–|
|–0—0-0-4-4-4-4-0—0-0-0-0-0-0-0—0-0-4-4-4-4–|
|–2—2-2-4-4-4-4-2—2-2-0-0-0-0-2—2-2-4-4-4-4–|
|–3—3-3-2-2-2-2-2—2-2-2-2-2-2-3—3-3-2-2-2-2–|
|——————0—0-0-3-3-3-3——————|
Bridge
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
:
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
|–0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———-|
|–1—–1———0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———-|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4—–4———3—–3———3—–3———-|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4–|
|——————3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–|
Bridge
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
:
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
|–0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———-|
|–1—–1———0—–0———0—–0———0—–0———-|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4—–4———8—–8———8—–8———-|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9–|
|——————3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7–|
Bridge Keyboard
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
|————————-|
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|–9—7—5-7-5—9-8—-|
|———————-9–|
|————————-|
Bridge Keyboard
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
|—————————————————————|
|—————————————————————|
|—————————————————————|
|–10—9–7–12—10–9–13———13-12-13—-14—-16–17~–|
|——————————14——————————-|
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Order:
Intro
Main Riff+Main Lead
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
Main Riff
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
Chorus
Main Riff+Main Lead
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
Main Riff
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
Chorus
Bridge
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
+ Bridge Keyboard
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
3xs
Bridge
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
+ Bridge Keyboard
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
Main Riff
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
2xs
Solo
Aain riff plays 6xs
A#ain riff plays 6xs
Bain riff plays 6xs
Cain riff plays 6xs
C#ain riff plays 6xs
Dain riff plays 6xs
D#ain riff plays 6xs
Eain riff plays 6xs
Fain riff plays 6xs
F#ain riff plays 6xs
Gain riff plays 6xs
G#ain riff plays 6xs
I
Am
A#m
Bm
Cm
C#m
Dm
D#m
Em
Fm
F#m
Gm
G#m
having difficulty figuring out the solo to the song but I will post it as soon as I can.