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1/42

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 42Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

"Subhuman" - The Pillows
from Another Morning, Another Pillows
(2002)
Intro:
e|--G-----------------C----------------D--------------G------B2~-----|
B|--3~-------------------1-1--1-1-0-----0----0-----------3~-----|
G|------0--2-4-2-0---0~--------------2-----2---2---0~----3~-----|
D|--0~---------------2~--------------0~------------0~----3~-----|
A|-------------------3~----------------------------2~----2~-----|
E|--3~---------------------------------------------3~----2~-----|
EmGoodbye, I Fmust be Gleaving now
Because maybe AI'm full of likes D#and Ddis-Glikes
The Emnoise on the Fstreet is unGbearable
But maybe AI have got noD#where Dto Ggo
So, I wanna be a Bmbat
And I Emwant to Bmtouch the Emsun
BmYeah, I will Emtry to Bmforce a Gsmile,  BOoh 
I Emcannot Fstand this Gheat
Oh, please Atell me where I D#am Dright Gnow
Solo:
e|--Em---------F------G------------------A-------------D#---D---------G--|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--/7~--2h5/7b~------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------5h7~p5-3-3b~--3-5-3-5/7--5\3~p0--6--5-5--3h5p3-|
I Emwoke up at Fmidnight aGgain
Oh baby, AI did not know D#what to Ddo Gnext
I Emcan't see, but I Fcan feel, Gall the time
Oh baby, AI have got noD#thing Dto Glose
Just, I wanna be a Bmbat
And I Emwant the Bmshining Emstar
BmYeah, I will Emtry to Bmforce a Gcry,  BOoh
I Emcannot Fstand this Gheat
Please Atell me, where I D#am Dright Gnow
  Em    F     G     A   D#    D   G(x2)
Outro (same as intro):
  G    C    D    G(repeat until fade)
Notes:
- I usually play the (D# D) part with power chords, I think it sounds nicer.
- A B7 also works well in the place of B in this song.

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Subhuman

by the pillows

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"Subhuman" - The Pillows

from Another Morning, Another Pillows

(2002)

Intro:

G C D G B

e|-------------------------------------------------------2~-----|

B|--3~-------------------1-1--1-1-0-----0----0-----------3~-----|

G|------0--2-4-2-0---0~--------------2-----2---2---0~----3~-----|

D|--0~---------------2~--------------0~------------0~----3~-----|

A|-------------------3~----------------------------2~----2~-----|

E|--3~---------------------------------------------3~----2~-----|

Em F G

Goodbye, I must be leaving now

A D# D G

Because maybe I'm full of likes and dis-likes

Em F G

The noise on the street is unbearable

A D# D G

But maybe I have got nowhere to go

So, I wanna be a bat

Em Bm Em

And I want to touch the sun

Bm Em Bm G B

Yeah, I will try to force a smile, Ooh

Em F G

I cannot stand this heat

A D# D G

Oh, please tell me where I am right now

Solo:

Em F G A D# D G

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------------------------------|

A|--/7~--2h5/7b~------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------5h7~p5-3-3b~--3-5-3-5/7--5\3~p0--6--5-5--3h5p3-|

Em F G

I woke up at midnight again

A D# D G

Oh baby, I did not know what to do next

Em F G

I can't see, but I can feel, all the time

A D# D G

Oh baby, I have got nothing to lose

Just, I wanna be a bat

Em Bm Em

And I want the shining star

Bm Em Bm G B

Yeah, I will try to force a cry, Ooh

Em F G

I cannot stand this heat

A D# D G

Please tell me, where I am right now

Em F G A D# D G

(x2)

Outro (same as intro):

G C D G

(repeat until fade)

Notes:

- I usually play the (D# D) part with power chords, I think it sounds nicer.

- A B7 also works well in the place of B in this song.

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