U2: Love and peace or else
Band: U2
Album: How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
Tabbed by: Gunnar S.Ragnars
Tuning: drop D-tuning [DADF#AD]
In this song The Edge is using open-d tuning, and this is how he
play it live in Chicago DVD. I think he also use open-d tuning on the record as well.
Intro:
There is no guitar in the intro, but if you want to play a long with
It, here is one example.
D--------0------------------------------0--------------------------|
A--------0------------------------------0--------------------------|
F#-------0------------------------------0--------------------------|
D--------0------------------------------0--------------------------|
A--------0------------------------------0--------------------------|
D--------0---------7--------5-----------0--------------------------|
Verse 1:
After synth and bass intro. "Lay down..." Listen to the
song to find the right timing.
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------| *5
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
“lay down your treasure” part
D--------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
A--------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
F#-------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
D--------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
A--------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
D--------0------------3------------0------------5-----------0------|
D--------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
A--------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
F#-------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
D--------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
A--------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
D--------10-----------0------------3------0-----3-----5-----7------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/u/u2/54672.html ]
CHORUS:
"We need some release, we need some release" part. I´am not 100% sure
of this part in the song, but it sounds alwright.
D--------10-----------10-------------------------------------------|
A--------10-----------10-------------------------------------------|
F#-------10-----------10----------13----0-----0-----0--------------|
D--------10-----------12----------------0-----0-----0--------------| *3
A--------10-----------10----------10----9-----5-----3--------------|
D--------10-----------10-----------0----0-----0-----0--------------|
or
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------9--------5--------3--------------------------------|
F#------13------0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
D---------------0--------0--------0--------------------------------| *3
A-------10------9--------5--------3--------------------------------|
D--------0------0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
Verse 2:
D------0----3----0-----------------0----3----0--------------------|
A------0----3----0-----------------0----3----0--------------------|
F#-----0----3----0-----------------0----3----0--------------------|
D------0----3----0---0---0---0-----0----3----0---0---0---0--------|
A------0----3----0---3---2---3-----0----3----0---3---2---3--------|
D------0----3----0---0---0---0-----0----3----0---0---0---0--------|
“Baby don’t fight” part
D------10-------12------14------12------12-----14-----16----14-----|
A--------10-------10-------10-------------12-----12-----12---------|
F#-----------------------------------------------------------------| *2
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then after interlude, the intro is played again and after that
mr.The Edge use slide in the solo part.
D-------12-----10/-----12-----10/-----12----10/------12-----10/----|
A-------12-----10/-----12-----10/-----12----10/------12-----10/----|
F#-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----12-----14---15---17---16---14---12---10---9---7---5---4545454-|
A----12------------------------------------------------------------|
F#-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ok, that's pretty much it, any corrections..... then just e-mail
me. (gragnars@nett.is)
Love and Peace.
