TRANSCRIPTION BY MIKE STRAMAGLIO
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Song-Ana’s Song (Open Fire)
Band-silverchair
Album-Neon Ballroom
Transcribed by Mike Stramaglio
TUNING – Standard (EADGBE)
KEY
– slide down
/ – slide up
x – muted string
– harmonic
* – special info pertaining to part
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|–8-8-8–4-4-4—————-|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
Guitar 3 (clean)
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|—————4——–3——-3—-|
|——8———-5—-3—3——-3–|
|—-8—8—-5———————–|
|–6——–3————————-|
|——————–3——-3——–|
|——————————-||——————————-|
|–8-8-8–4-4-4—————-||–8-8-8–4-4-4—————-|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–3-3-3-3–3-3–||–8-8-8–5-5-5–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–||–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–5-5-3-5–5-3–||–6-6-6–3-3-3–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–||–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
|——————————|
|–8-8-8–4-4-4—————-|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
Please die Ana
For as long as you’re here we’re not
You make the sound of laughter
And sharpened nails seem softer
(distortion – pickups in rhythm position)
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|—-3——————–||—-3——————–|
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|–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–||–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–|
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And I need you now somehow
And I need you now somehow
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|–3-3-3–2-2-2–|
|–3-3-3–3-3-3–|
|–1-1-1–3-3-3–|
|———1-1-1–| [Chorus] (distortion)
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0——-0——-0–|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0——-0——-0–|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2———————————|
|——0——-0———0——-0—–|
|——0——-0———0——-0—–|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–|
Open fire on the needs designed
On my knees for you
Open fire on my knees desires
What I need from you
Rhythm Guitar (distortion thick)
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|——————————-||——————————-|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5—————-||–8-8-8–5-5-5—————-|
|–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–||–8-8-8–5-5-5–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–||–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
|–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–||–6-6-6–3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
Lead Guitar (distortion – pickups in rhythm position)
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|———–||————————-||————————-|
|——–||—-3——————–||—-3——————–|
|——–||————————-||————————-|
|———–||–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–||–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–|
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Imagine a pageant
In my head the flesh seems thicker
Rhythm Guitar (thick distortion)
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|————–||————–||—————————|
|— rest —||— rest —||–8-8–8–8—————-|
|————–||————–||–8-8–8–8–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|————–||————–||–6-6–6–6–5-5-3-5–5-3–|
|————–||————–||–6-6–6–6–3-3-3-3–3-3–|
Sandpaper tears corrode the filth
(distortion – pickups in rhythm position)
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|————————-||————————-|
|—-3——————–||—-3——————–|
|————————-||————————-|
|–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–||–1—1/10-11-103–3/5–|
|————————-||————————-|
And I need you now somehow
And I need you now somehow
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|————————————|
|–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3——————-|
|–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–|
|–1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–|
|——————-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1–| [Chorus] (distortion)
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0—–0–||—————-|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0-1-1-1–||—————-|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5———|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0–||–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2———————–||———3-3-3–|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0—–0–||—————-|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0-1-1-1–||—————-|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5———|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0–||–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2———————–||———3-3-3–|
Open fire on the needs designed
On my knees for you
Open fire on my knees desires
What I need from you
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|–5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9–3–||–5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7——3–|
|–5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9–2–||–5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-2-2–2–|
|–3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7–1–||–3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-2-2–1–|
|————————–||——————0-0—–|
|————————–||————————-0–|
|————————–||———————–0—-|
|–5-5-5-5————–3–||——3———————|
|–5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2–2–||—-3—3—–3————-|
|–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2–1–||–1———3—3—-2——|
|———-1-1-1-1-0-0—–||———-1——–0——–|
* distortion off
And you’re my obsession
I love you to the bones
And Ana wrecks your life
Like an Anorexia life
Open fire on the needs designed
On my knees for you
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|—————-|
|–5-5-5———|
|–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|———3-3-3–|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0—–0–||—————-|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0-1-1-1–||—————-|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5———|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0–||–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2———————–||———3-3-3–|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0—–0–||—————-|
|——0——-0———0——-0——0——-0-1-1-1–||—————-|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5———|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–||–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0–||–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2———————–||———3-3-3–|
|——0——-0———0——-0–0–|
|——0——-0———0——-0–0–|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–|
* let ring
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|—————-|
|–5-5-5———|
|–5-5-5–5-5-5–|
|–3-3-3–5-5-5–|
|———3-3-3–|
|——0——-0———0——-0–0–|
|——0——-0———0——-0–0–|
|——1——-1———2——-2–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–4-4-4-4-4-4-4–2–|
|–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–x-x-x-x-x-x-x–0–|
|–0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0–2-2-2-2-2-2-2—–|
* let ring
Open fire on my knees desires
What I need from you
Open fire on the needs designed
Open fire on my knees desires
On my knees for you