Dead End Countdown


The New Cities - Dead End, Countdown Notes: 1) In the Verses, emphasize the higher-sounding notes of each chord. You can even drop the notes on low-E and A strings if you want. 2) Cut and paste this file into your favourite word processing application and set the whole text to 10- or 11-point MS Gothic for easy viewing. ** Intro (Guitar tacet for 8 bars) ** Guitar (transcribed from Bass part; see original part below) ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| -2-2-4---5------|(5)-----------|-0--0--4----5------|(5)-----------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|-----------4--|(4)--4--2----------|--------------| -2-2-4---5------|(5)-----------|-----------5-------|(5)-----------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ** Refrain (Play twice; play the last chord/note only at the end of the Chorus) ** Guitar (Rhythm) |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-9-9-9---9---9-5-|(5)-5-5---5---5-7-|(7)-7-7---7---7-4--|(4)--4-4---5-4--9-|(9\--| |-9-9-9---9---9-5-|(5)-5-5---5---5-7-|(7)-7-7---7---7-4--|(4)--4-4---5-4--9-|(9\--| |-7-7-7---7---7-3-|(3)-3-3---3---3-5-|(5)-5-5---5---5-2--|(2)--2-2---3-2--7-|(7\--| | |Guitar (transcribed from Bass part; see original part below) |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-----| |-----------------|------4---2-4---2-|(2)-2--------------|------------------|-----| |-2-2-4---5-----2-|(2)-2-------------|------5---4--------|-------2---4-5--2-|(2\--| |-----------------|------------------|----------------5--|(5)--5------------|-----| ** Verse 1 (Guitar tacet for 8 bars) ** -----7-7----------|-----7--7---------|----10-10---------|----9--9-----------| -----7-7----------|-----8--8---------|----10-10---------|----10-10----------| -----7-7----------|-----7--7---------|----11-11---------|----9--9-----------| -----9-9----------|-----9--9---------|----12-12---------|----11-11----------| -----9-9----------|-----10-10--------|----12-12---------|----12-12----------| -----7-7----------|------------------|----10-10---------|-------------------| -----7-7----------|-----7--7---------|-9----9----9----9----|-9----9----9----9----| -----7-7----------|-----8--8---------|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10---| -----7-7----------|-----7--7---------|-11---11---11---11---|-9----9----9----9----| -----9-9----------|-----9--9---------|-11---11---11---11---|-11---11---11---11---| -----9-9----------|-----10-10--------|-9----9----9----9----|-12---12---12---12---| -----7-7----------|------------------|---------------------|---------------------| ** Refrain ** ** Interlude (Play first 4 bars only of the Intro figure) ** ** Verse 2 (Play exactly as in Verse 1) ** ** Refrain ** ** Bridge ** ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------||----| ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------||----| ||*----------------|--------------|----------------|------------------*||----| ||*-9-9-9\---------|--------------|-7-7-7----------|------4~------(4/)*||-9~-| ||--9-9-9\---------|--------------|-7-7-7----------|------4~------(4/)-||-9~-| ||--7-7-7\---------|--------------|-5-5-5----------|------2~------(2/)-||-7~-| (then Guitar tacet for 10 bars until:) ** Refrain (Play Refrain figure twice) ** ** Coda (Play Bridge figure then finish with the following) ** ------------------| ------------------| ------------------| -9-9-9------------| -9-9-9------------| -7-7-7------------| == Bass Parts == ** Intro (Bass tacet for 8 bars) ** ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| -9-9-11--12-----|(12)----------|-------11---12-----|(12)----------| ----------------|--------------|-12-12-------------|--------------| ----------------|--------------|-------------------|--------------| ----------------|------------11-|(11)-11-9---------|--------------| -9-9-11--12-----|(12)-----------|-----------12-----|(12)----------| ----------------|---------------|------------------|--------------| ----------------|---------------|------------------|--------------| ** Refrain (Play twice; play the last note only at the end of the Refrain) ** ----------------|------11--9-11--9-|(9)-9-------------|---------------------|-----| -9-9-11--12---9-|(9)-9-------------|------12--11------|-------9---11-12---9-|(9\--| ----------------|------------------|---------------12-|(12)-12--------------|-----| ----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|-----|