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   The Smashing Pumpkins - Thru The Eyes Of Ruby
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Tabbed by: Maartje V. (LittleMarch)
Tuning: Eb
[Intro]
E G D F# A A# B
E G D F# A
[Verse 1]
   E  GWrap me Dup in F#alwaysA  
   EAnd Gdrag me Din with F#maybes, oAh
   EYour GinnoDcence is F#treasure, your Ainnocence is Edeath
   EYour GinnoDcence is F#all I Ahave
   GBreathing underBwaterA#  A  G#  G  
   GAnd living under Bglass
[Chorus]
  BAnd if you Dspin your Alove around
The Gsecrets of your Bdreams
You may Dfind your Alove is gone
And is Gnot quite what it Bseemed
To Dappear to Adisappear
Beneath Gall your darkest F#fears
Keep strumming F# for a while, stop, and then
[Loud Hook]
 E   G   D   F#   A   A#   B(x2)
[Verse 2]
   E  GI beDlieve in F#never,A  
   E  GI beDlieve in F#all the AwayA#  B  
   EBut beGlief is not to F#notice, beAlief is just some Efaith
   EAnd Gfaith can't Dhelp you F#to esAcape
  B    A    D    GAnd with this ring I wed thee BtrAueD  G  
   GAnd with this ring I wed thee BnoAwD  G  
   GAnd with this ring I play so Adead
But no one's Basking for the Atruth, so let me Btell you
[Chorus]
  BIf you Dspin your Alove around
The Gsecrets of your Bdreams
You may Dfind your loAve is gone
And is Gnot quite what it Bseemed
To Dappear to Adisappear
Beneath Gall your darkest F#fears
[Bridge]
F#To the revelations of fresh faced youth
F#No one will come to save you
F#So speak your peace in the murmurs drawn
F#But youth is wasted on the young
[Verse 3]
   EYour Gstrength Dis my F#weakness, your Aweakness A#my BhaEte
   EMy Glove for Dyou just F#can't explaiAn A#whyB  E  
   E  GWe're forDever F#frozen, forAever beautiEful,
   E  GForever Dlost inF#side ourAselves
[Outro]
 B   D   A   E(x2)
The Bnight has come Dto Ahold us young   Ex2
The Bnight has come Dto Ahold us young   Ex3  (slightly different melody)
The Bnight has come Dto Ahold Eus Byoung
B D A E
B D A F#
 F#m7   A   E(x3)
F#m7 A
D A E
Bm A
D E

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Thru The Eyes Of Ruby

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The Smashing Pumpkins - Thru The Eyes Of Ruby

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Tabbed by: Maartje V. (LittleMarch)

Tuning: Eb

[Intro]

E G D F# A A# B

E G D F# A

[Verse 1]

E G D F# A

Wrap me up in always

E G D F# A

And drag me in with maybes, oh

E G D F# A E

Your innocence is treasure, your innocence is death

E G D F# A

Your innocence is all I have

G B A# A G# G

Breathing underwater

G B

And living under glass

[Chorus]

B D A

And if you spin your love around

G B

The secrets of your dreams

D A

You may find your love is gone

G B

And is not quite what it seemed

D A

To appear to disappear

G F#

Beneath all your darkest fears

Keep strumming F# for a while, stop, and then

[Loud Hook]

E G D F# A A# B

(x2)

[Verse 2]

E G D F# A

I believe in never,

E G D F# A A# B

I believe in all the way

E G F# A E

But belief is not to notice, belief is just some faith

E G D F# A

And faith can't help you to escape

B A D G B A D G

And with this ring I wed thee true

G B A D G

And with this ring I wed thee now

G A

And with this ring I play so dead

B A B

But no one's asking for the truth, so let me tell you

[Chorus]

B D A

If you spin your love around

G B

The secrets of your dreams

D A

You may find your love is gone

G B

And is not quite what it seemed

D A

To appear to disappear

G F#

Beneath all your darkest fears

[Bridge]

To the revelations of fresh faced youth

No one will come to save you

So speak your peace in the murmurs drawn

But youth is wasted on the young

[Verse 3]

E G D F# A A# B E

Your strength is my weakness, your weakness my hate

E G D F# A A# B E

My love for you just can't explain why

E G D F# A E

We're forever frozen, forever beautiful,

E G D F# A

Forever lost inside ourselves

[Outro]

B D A E

(x2)

B D A E

The night has come to hold us young x2

B D A E

The night has come to hold us young x3 (slightly different melody)

B D A E B

The night has come to hold us young

B D A E

B D A F#

F#m7 A E

(x3)

F#m7 A

D A E

Bm A

D E

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