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Great Escape by We Are Scientists
Great Escape
The Verse goes like this:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1111--99----1111-99-------------1111-99--1111---------------------------|
D|-1111--99----1111-99--11-11------1111-99--1111--11111111-----------------|
A|-9-9---77----9-9--77--11-11------9-9--77--9-9---11111111-----------------|
E|----------------------9--9----------------------9-9-9-9------------------|
hit these last 2 harder
then the chorus has 2 bits to it:
first part
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-77777777-77777777-4444444-4444444---------------------------------------|
A|-77777777-77777777-4444444-4444444---------------------------------------|
E|-55555555-55555555-2222222-2222222---------------------------------------|
then the next part goes
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-99999999-99999/11----1212121212121212---1212121212\11-------------------|
A|-99999999-99999/11----1212121212121212---1212121212\11-------------------|
E|-77777777-77777/-9----1010101010101010---1010101010\-9-------------------|
then the first bridge goes
e|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|--1111-1313--1414--1616--181818------|--1111-1313--1414--1616--18/19\18--|
D|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--9-9--1111--1212--1414--161616------|--9-9--1111--1212--1414--16/17\16--|
E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
then straight into the second, which is a bit fuzzy but I think goes
|full bend |
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7-5----7-5---7-7-7777-777-77--7-5---7-5---7-777 dont know how many but|
G|-------6------6----------------------6-----6-------it has lots of fuzz---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then the kind-of solo
e|-17171717-17171717-19191919-21212121--19191919191919-21212121-19191919---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-17171717-17171717-19191919-21212121--19191919191919-21212121-21212121---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then back to the verse and you're done!
Standard tuning: EADGBe
Chords used:
F#m - 244222
A - 577655
Bm - x24430
Dmaj7 - x57670
Intro: F#m A Bm Dmaj7
Verse 1:
F#m
I'm making my escape, making my escape
A
I tell myself that everything's in shape
Everything's in shape, but me
Bm
How long can we stay, how long can we stay?
Dmaj7
I tell myself that everything is great
F#m
Everything is great, Well how am I doing?
Chorus:
F#m A
I've got a great idea
F#m
I'm going to wait right here
A
I've got a great idea
Bm
I'm going to wait right here
Dmaj7 Bm
While everything is adding...Up, up, up
Dmaj7 F#m
Everything is adding...Up, up, up
Verse 2:
Breaking both my hands,
Breaking both my hands
Telling me to 'take it like a man'
Take it like a man, I can't
I don't understand, I don't understand
Please repeat whatever you just said
Nothing's making sense,
Well how am I doing?
Chours x1
Verse 3:
They're breaking both my hands,
They're breaking both my hands
They're telling me to 'take it like a man'
Take it like a man, well fuck that
I don't understand, said,
I don't understand
So please repeat whatever you just said
'Cause nothing's making sense,
Well how am I doing?
Chorus x1
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version 2
Tuning:Standard
Mian Riff
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-1111--99----1111-99-------------1111-99--1111----------------------------|
D|-1111--99----1111-99--11-11------1111-99--1111--11111111------------------|
A|-9-9---77----9-9--77--11-11------9-9--77--9-9---11111111------------------|
E|----------------------9--9----------------------9-9-9-9-------------------|
Chorus part One
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-77777777-77777777-4444444-4444444----------------------------------------|
A|-77777777-77777777-4444444-4444444----------------------------------------|
E|-55555555-55555555-2222222-2222222----------------------------------------|
Chorus part Two
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-99999999-9999999-11---1212121212121212---1212121212121212----------------|
A|-99999999-9999999-11---1212121212121212---1212121212121212----------------|
E|-77777777-7777777-9----1010101010101010---1010101010101010----------------|
Bridge One
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----1111-1313--1414--1616--1818-------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----9-9--1111--1212--1414--1616-------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge Two
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7-5----7-5---7-5----7-5---7-5----5-------------------------------------|
G|-------7------7-----7------7-----7----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Brdge Three
e|-Trem pick these notes---17-19-21-19-21-19-17-19-21-19-B21-B21-B21--------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Structure
Main Riff
Chorus One
Chorus Two
Main Riff
Chorus One
Chorus Two
Bridge One
Bridge Two
Bridge three
Main Riff
Chorus One
Chorus two
Am
Making my escape, Making my escape
Tell myself that
C
Everything's in shape, Everything's in shape
But me
G
How long can this take
How long can this take
Tell myself that
D
Everything is great
Everything is great
Well how'm I doing?
Am C
I gotta great idea
Am
I'm gonna wait right here
C
I gotta great idea
G
I'm gonna wait right here
D
While everything is adding
Up, up, up
G
Everything is adding
Up, up, up
Am
Breaking both my hands, Breaking both my hands
Telling me to
C
Take it like a man
Take it like a man
I can't
G
I don't understand
I don't understand
D
Please repeat whatever you just said
Nothing's making sense
Well how'm I doing?
Am C
I gotta great idea
Am
I'm gonna wait right here
C
I gotta great idea
G
I'm gonna wait right here
D
While everything is adding
Up, up, up
G
Everything is adding
Up, up, up
Am
Breaking both my hands, Breaking both my hands
Telling me to
C
Take it like a man
Take it like a man
Fuck that
G
I don't understand
I don't understand
D
Please repeat whatever you just said
Nothing's making sense
Well how'm I doing?
Am C
I gotta great idea
Am
I'm gonna wait right here
C
I gotta great idea
G
I'm gonna wait right here
D
While everything is adding
Up, up, up
G
Everything is adding
Up, up, up
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