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The Saints Are Coming by U2
The Saints Are Coming
Intro (w/ heavy delay) (piano plays Em, Em/D, Bm under)
The Edge
e|-12:--10:--|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
Pre-Verse
The Edge
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12----12----12----12----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----|
D|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----12----12----12----12----11----11----11----11-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Billie
e|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----6-----6-----6-----6-----|
B|-8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse (w/ filters/wah)
The Edge
e|-----10:---7:--|
B|-8:---8:---7:--|
G|-9:---7:---7:--|
D|-9:---9:---9:--|
A|-7:------------|
E|---------------|
Pre-Chorus (Boom! Cha! Hey!)
The Edge + Billie
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-11-12-14-|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus
The Edge
e|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-|
B|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-|
G|--0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-|
D|--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
A|--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--3--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
E|--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-|
Billie
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------15:-------------------------15-------------|
G|--12:----------------12--11--12:-----------------12--11---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
The Edge
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Billie
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The Edge
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--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-|
--0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-|
--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
--2--2--2-2-2-2-5--3--5-5-5-5-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-|
--0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-0--0--0-0-0-0-3--3--3-3-3-3-|
Billie
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The Edge + Billie
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Repeat Pre-Verse w/ pm
Solo
The Edge
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------17-------------|
G|---------------------------------14b(16):~-------19b(21)~-------|
D|-12b(14):--------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------12/14:-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Billie
e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Verse
Repeat Chorus
Repeat last Chorus riff
end on
The Edge + Billie
e|-------|
B|-12:~-|
G|-------|
D|-------|
A|-------|
E|-------|
Intro
Verse 1 (1 strum on each):
Em G Bm Em G Bm
There is a house in New Orleans. They call the rising sun
Em G Bm Em G Bm
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy. And god, I know I'm one
Verse 2 (1 strum on each):
Em G Bm
I cried to my daddy on the telephone, how long now?
Em G Bm
Until the clouds unroll and you come down, the line went
Em G Bm
But the shadow still remains since your descent, you descent
Instrumental
Verse 2 x1(strumming to the rhythm)
Bridge :
Boom, cha, hey!
Chorus:
Em G Em G
The saints are coming, the saints are coming
Em
I say no matter how I try, I realise there's no reply
Em G Em G
The saints are coming, the saints are coming
Em
I say no matter how I try, I realise there's no reply
Instrumental
Solo
Verse 3:
Em G Bm
A drowning sorrow floods the deepest grief, how long now?
Em G Bm
Until a weather change condemns belief, how long now?
Em G Bm
When the nightwatchman lets in the thief, whats wrong now?
Bridge x1
Chorus x2 (on repeat, last line x3)
Outro (1 strum): Em
| / slide up
| slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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