Heroin Girl
Sparkle and Fade
Lyrics By Art Alexakis
Music by Everclear
Intro
Guitar 1 (with Slight Distortion)
(--------palm mute------------)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|--12///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|--10///-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
D (-------------G---------------)
I used to know a girl___
Guitar 2 (with slight distortion)
(---palm mute---)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|----------------10///-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D|----------------11///-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A|----------------12///------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
Guitars 1 & 2 (with slight distortion)
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
(-G-) F#
she had two pierced nipples and a black tattoo___
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
(-G-) F#
too___
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
(-G-) F#
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0-----------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2-----------------|
G|-----------------3---------------------4-4-4-3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----5-5-5-4--|
A|---------------------------------------5-5-5-4--|
E|---------------------------------------3-3-3-2--|
(-G-) F#
We'd drink that mexican beer___ We'd live on mexican food___
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------|
G|-----------------3---------------------|
D|--------4------------------------4-----|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
yeah___ I wish I could
Main Verse
Guitars 1 & 2 (with Heavy Distortion)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-5-5-5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-5-5-5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-3-3-3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
go back (back, back, back) yes, back in time
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
esther used to be the kinda girl that you would never leave___
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah____
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
she'd do anything to give me what i need for my disease
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-5-5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
she would do anything
Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
(------A------) (------B------)
I can hear them talking in the real world
Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah, but they don't understand
Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
(------A------) (------B------)
that I'm happy in hell with my heroin girl
Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah with the heroin girl___
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitar 1 (Note, stum down once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitar 1 (Note, strum up once)
e|--12 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|--9 fb rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitars 1 & 2
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------|
A|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------|
E|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------|
(-----F#----)
she'd do anything
Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
(------A------) (------B------)
I can hear them talking in the real world
Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah, but they don't understand
Chorus (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
A|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
(------A------) (------B------)
that I'm losing my self in a white trash
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8 ///--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
hell___________
Guitar 2
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|--4 rrr--|
A|--4 rrr--|
E|--2 rrr--|
F#
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/e/everclear/27775.html ]
Main Verse (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
lost inside a heroin girl___
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah with a heroin girl
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
G F# Em F# F# Em F#
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
A D A B A# A
Go !
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
G F# Em F# F# Em F#
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
A D A B A# A
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
they found her out in the field, about a mile from home___
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
G F# Em F# F# Em F#
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
A D A B A# A
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
her face was warm from the sun, but her body was cold___
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
G F# Em F# F# Em F#
Guitar 1
e|--2--------0---------------2--------0--------|
B|-----2--------0-----0 h 2-----2--------0-----|
G|-----------------3------------------------3--|
D|--------4------------------------4-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|------7-7------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7---|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5---|
A D A B A# A
Interlude (guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
A|--5-4-4-2-2-4-4------4-4-2-2-4-4-----|
E|--3-2-2-0-0-2-2------2-2-0-0-2-2-----|
G F# Em F# F# Em F#
I heard a police man say "just another
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------7-7---------------------------|
D|--7-7-7-7-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--|
A|--7-7-5-5-7-7------9-9-8-8-7-7-2-2--|
E|--5-5-----5-5------7-7-6-6-5-5-0-0--|
A D A B A# A Em
overdose", just another overdose !
Solo
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------
B|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\12-12---------14-14-14-14-14/--|
G|--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14\12-12\11-11-11-11/14-14-14-14-14/--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--11-11-11\9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--|
G|--11-11-11\9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------14-----------|
B|--17-17b-17-17b-17b-14-13-12-------14----17-17-17--|
G|--16-16b-16-16b-16b-14-13-12-13h15-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Guitar 1
e|--14-14-14-14-17-17-17-17-17--|
B|--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16--|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Outro (Guitars 1 & 2)
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
Esther used to be the kinda lover you would never leave, yeah, ahh
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5--|
G F# D A C# F# D A
she'd do anything to give me what I need for my disease
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|------7-7-----6-6-----7-7------------|
D|--5-4-7-7-7-7-6-6-4-4-7-7-7-7-5-4-4--|
A|--5-4-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-7-5-4-4--|
E|--3-2-----5-5-----2-2-----5-5-3-2-2--|
G F# D A C# F# D A G F#
she would do anything