BAUHAUS - "slice of life" Tablature

Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 13:38:56 -0700
From: Winston Campbell <jieuryli@mailexcite.com>
Subject: TAB: slice of life by Bauhaus

SLICE OF LIFE
(words & music by Bauhaus)

This is from the album "BURNING FROM THE INSIDE"

The finger-picking patterns for each chord is the following:


E6 Gdim6

E ------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---||----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----||
B ----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----||------2-----2-----2-----2-----2---||
G --1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-||--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-||
D ----------------------------------||----------------------------------||
A ----------------------------------||----------------------------------||
E -(0)------------------------------||-(3)------------------------------||


G G* (occurs after first chorus)

E ----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----||----0-----2-----2-----3-----2-----||
B ------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---||------0-----0-----0-----0-----0---||
G --4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-||--4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-||
D ----------------------------------||----------------------------------||
A ----------------------------------||----------------------------------||
E -(3)------------------------------||-(3)------------------------------||


These chords occur in the verses. The chorus just plays straight chords.
Here is the complete song:


Intro: E6 Gdim6 E6 Gdim6 (a couple of times)

E6 Gdim6
Her ..
E6 Gdim6
To ..
E6
So I ..
Gdim6
So I ..
E6
So I ..
Gdim6
What's ..
E6 Gdim6 E6 Gdim6

E6
Come ..
Gdim6
Seen ..
E6
You've ..
Gdim6
In ..
E6 G E6 G
What's ..

Em
Clear ..
G
Burn ..
F#
Rip ..

Em G F#
I am ..
Em G F#
I am ..
Em G F#
I ..
Em G F#
I am ..(life)


Slight interlude: G/E G* (<-- play the G riff with an E bass note, then a G bass note)

Shivering..
You're ..
God ..
What's ..?

Ice ..
Blood ..
Yet ..
Hugging ..
What's ..

Em
So ..
G
Burn ..
F# F
Rip ..

I am ..
I ..
I ..
I ..


(continue with the Em G F# chord progression to the end of the song)

And ..
And ..
And ..
I ..
I ..
I ..
I ..