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U2 - Staring At The Sun tab

Song: Staring at the Sun
Artist: U2
Album: Pop (1997)
Tabber: Vahi786

Here's the lead riffs for the song. (I noticed Chords, but no lead, so I tabbed it).
Light Distortion through the whole song.

Intro
(w/ Chorus and Echo)
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-5-5/7-9p7-9---| x4
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Verse 1/Prechorus (Harmonics)
(w/ Chorus, Echo and I think Edge uses an Octave pedal, but I'm not sure.)
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--7~-7~------7~-7~--------| x?
-------7~---------7~------|
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Chorus
(w/ Chorus and Echo)
-10p8-10p8-5/8-10/12\10-8~-|
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-10p8-10p8-5/8-10~-10p8\5~---|
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[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/u/u2/260293.html ]
-10p8-10p8-5/8-10/12\10-8~-|
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Then repeat twice, in the same order.

Repeat Intro

Verse 2
Same Harmonics are played, but eventually Edge plays this riff
(w/ Chorus and Echo)
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-7p4-7p4-7p4-7/9~~-----|
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Repeat Verse 1/Prechorus

Repeat Chorus

Bridge
(w/ Chorus, Echo, and slightly more heavy Distortion)
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-5-5--7~----------7h8p7-(7h8p7)-----|
-5-5--7~----(x4)--------------------|
-7-7--7~----------------------------|
-7-7--5~----------------------------|
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Repeat Verse

Repeat Prechorus

Repeat Chorus

Outro
(w/ Chorus and Echo)

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-5-5/7-9p7-9-(x3)-12\5-4/5\2----|
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Then repeat the bridge until the song fades out.
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