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Kerosene
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artist - touche amore
song - kerosene
no capo
half-step down tuning (Eb Ab Db Gb)
[Verse 1] (0:00, "it's the early signs of disintegration...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-2---------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Eb|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|
[Chorus] (0:32, "and i've just begun, so don't hold me down...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------5h|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---7p5---------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-5-7---|-----------------|---------7-5-----|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3h|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Verse 2] (0:54, "it's the side effects of adoration...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-3-|-2-2-2-2---------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|---------------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-2-2-2/10---10-10-10\|
Eb|-----------------|---------------------|
[Chorus] (1:19, "and i've just begun, so don't hold me down...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---7p5---------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-5h7---|-----------------|---------7p5-----|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3h|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------.---------|
Eb|-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------.---|
Eb|-7-7---7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0---0---0---|
************************************
| . Staccato
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
************************************
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Kerosene
by Touché Amoré
artist - touche amore
song - kerosene
no capo
half-step down tuning (Eb Ab Db Gb)
[Verse 1] (0:00, "it's the early signs of disintegration...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|
Eb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-2---------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Eb|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|
[Chorus] (0:32, "and i've just begun, so don't hold me down...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------5h|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---7p5---------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-5-7---|-----------------|---------7-5-----|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3h|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[Verse 2] (0:54, "it's the side effects of adoration...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-3-|-2-2-2-2---------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|---------------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-|-2-2-2/10---10-10-10\|
Eb|-----------------|---------------------|
[Chorus] (1:19, "and i've just begun, so don't hold me down...")
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------------|
Db|-----------------|---------------5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---7p5---------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-5h7---|-----------------|---------7p5-----|
Eb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0-3h|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------.---------|
Eb|-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0---------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Db|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------.---|
Eb|-7-7---7-7-7-7-\-|-5-5-5-\-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0---0---0---|
************************************
| . Staccato
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
************************************
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