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Been So Long

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Abmixolydian
90BPM
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Step 1 / 119Position: 8
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Key: G#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G#- 466544
Bbm- x13321
Fm- 133311
C#- x46664
F#- 244322
Intro: G#-Bbm- x4
Guitar 2:
e|-8-8-8-G#8-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-9-9-9Bbm-9-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-|
B|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
G|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
D|-----------------|---------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------|---------------------------------|
x2
Guitar 3:
e|-----------G#--------------|-----------Bbm--8------8-----|
B|-9-----9-----11-9-8-9----|-9-----9-------11-9----11-|
G|----8-----8------------8-|----8-----8---------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Verse 1:
G#How I long to Bbmsee your eyes
Your eyes G#fill me up
I Bbmbreathe them inside
G#I have your image
deep inBbmside of me
G#I hold your picture
F#It's a Bbmpart of me
Guitar 2: at "i breathe them inside"
e|-9---|
B|---9-|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|-----|
Chorus 1:
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
Verse 2:
G#Without you there
is Bbmno sun just sky
G#I'm a wound that's
Bbmbone deep bled dry
G#I have your image
deep inBbmside of me
G#I hold your picture
F#It's a Bbmpart of me
Chorus 2:
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
(Repeat)
Guitar Solo: C#--Eb-- x2
Guitar 2: Solo
e|-----------C#--------------|-------Eb--------|
B|-------------------------|---------------|
G|-13-13-13-13-13-12-10-12-|-10--8--13--15-|
D|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|--x--x---x--x--|
A|-11-11-11-11-11-10--8-10-|--8--6--11--13-|
E|-------------------------|---------------|
x2
C#   Eb!=artificial harmonics
e|-8h9p8-------8h9p8-------8h9p8---|-----11--16!-|
B|-------11-9--------11-9--------9-|-11----------|
G|---------------------------------|-------------|
D|---------------------------------|-------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------|
E|---------------------------------|-------------|
Interlude: It has
G#-Bbm-Fm-C#- x8
Chorus 3: Bass Solo
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
It has G#been so Bbmlong
It has Fmbeen so C#long
(Repeat)
Bass: Chorus 3
G|--G#----|---G#-13-|----13C#----13-|--Bbm--13-|----13C#----13-|
D|------|-------|-11----11----|-------|-11----11----|
A|-11---|-11----|-------------|-13----|-------------|
E|------|-------|-------------|-------|-------------|
Complex Bass Riff:
G|----13----13-12-10-------------------|
D|----------------------13-11-10-------|
A|-11----11----------11----------13-11-|
E|-------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|------------------------11-|
A|-11-10-13-11-10-11-11-8----|
E|---------------------------|
(Repeat Intro)
(Repeat Chorus 2 twice)
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