1000 Stars - Big Country
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Big Country - 1000 Stars
Album - The Crossing
From: maule_andy@hotmail.com
Guitars 'double up'on this track. The tab pretty much covers
Stuart Adamson's(Guitar 1) & Bruce Watson's(Guitar 2)parts - you'll have to choose
which one you want to be.....unless of course you're a freak with
two pairs of hands and a doubleneck guitar! The song is in C.
h - hammer on
p - pull off
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
~ - vibrato
PM- palm mute
INTRO/VERSE 1 - [Riff 1 x 4]Guitar 2
E|-----15-----
B|-13-----13--
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
12-|-----15---
---|-13------1
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--12----|-----
3----13-|-10--
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12-----8-|----
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[Riff 2]Guitar 1 + [Riff 1 x 1]Guitar 2
E|-20--------|
B|----20~~~~-|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
-20-----20--20
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b22-|-17h20p17
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CHORUS
E|------------
B|------------
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D|------------
A|------------
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The luck of
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a 1000 stars c
[let ring
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----|-15------
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an't get me ou
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t of this
[let ring]
E|------------
B|-13---------
G|-14---------
D|-15---------
A|------------
E|------------
The luck of
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a 1000 stars..
<====x 4====>[strum chord repeatedly]
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----|-10----------|
----|-10----------|
----|-8-----------|
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.....losing...
[Riff 3 x 2]Guitar 1 + [Riff 1 x 2]Guitar 2
E|-----20-----
B|-20-----20--
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
17-|-----20---
---|-20------2
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--17----|-----
0----20-|-17--
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17-----15-|---
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[Riff 4]*played alongside [Riff 1 & 3]2nd time
E|------------
B|----17p15-15
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
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\13-13\|10~~~~
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---|-10--12/13
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-12-|-9~~~~---
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2ND VERSE - [Riff 5 x 6]Guitar 2
E|------------
B|------------
G|--12-9----12
D|-------10---
A|------------
E|------------
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-9----12-|--12
---10----|----
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2ND VERSE - [Riff 5 x 6]Guitar 1
*followed by [Riff 1 x 1]Guitar 2 + [Riff 3 x 1]Guitar 1
E|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|--5-2---5-2-
A|------3-----
E|------------
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----|---------
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--5-|--5-2---5
3---|------3--
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CHORUS
SOLO - [Riff 6]Guitar 1
<========
[PM.........
E|------------
B|----20-20-17
G|-17---------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
=x 2==========
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=>
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----19-19-19-1
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.............]
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E|------------
B|----20-20-20
G|-17---------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
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-20-20-20-20-2
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*[Riff 6]Gu
<=======
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0-|-20--17----
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itar 2 starts
=x 2========>
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E|------------
B|------------
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D|-19-19-19-19
A|------------
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*now repeat
with this o
E|------------
B|------------
G|-19-19-19-19
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
the last 4 bars played replacing the fourth bar
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[Riff 6 x 2]Guitar 2
<========
E|-20---------
B|-----20-17--
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
x 2========>
20-------|----
---20-17-|----
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14-14-14-14-14
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*play this b
E|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|-17-17-17-17
A|------------
E|------------
ar 1st time
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*play this bar
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2nd time
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3RD VERSE - (Riff 5 x 6)Guitar 1 & Guitar 2
CHORUS
OUTRO - [Riff 1 repeatedly]Guitar 2
[Riff 3 x 2]then [Riff 4 x 2]Guitar 1...then....
E|-20-17h20p17
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
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-20-|-17------
----|---------
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--|-----15h17-
--|-17--------
--|-----------
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15----|-------
---17-|-17/18-
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17-15-17----|
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E|-20-17h20p17
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------
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-20-|-17------
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--|-----15h17-
--|-17--------
--|-----------
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15----|-------
---17-|-17/18-
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------20/22-20
17-15---------
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