Heart Shaped Box - Nirvana
Version 5 of 9
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
This is how you play Heart Shaped Box by nirvana, I tried my best to copy it based on what I heard.
There will be small details I did´t write down, but I tried my best. :)
Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb /----------------------------/
A good app to tune is fender tune. / Last time edited: 28/04-20 /
Key: A major /----------------------------/
Bpm: 102
no capo
~ vibrato
^ bend
/ Slide up
Intro and verse play 6 times
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|------2----
C#|----2---2--
G#|--0--------
C#|----------3
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---3--------0-
-3---3----0---
--------0-----
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--0----------2
0---0------0--
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-2------------
---2------3---
-------3------
-----3-------3
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--------------
------2/4-4---
-------------0
---0----------
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--------------
-----------0--
-4---4-4---0--
-----3-3------
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chorus
Half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|----2-2---4
C#|----2-2----
G#|----0-0----
C#|-----------
half
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^-----------4^
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
h
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--------------
---2/4-4---4--
---------0----
--------------
alf
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-------------|
---4^--------|
4------------|
3------------|
-------------|
play ^ 5 times and then v
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half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|--2-2---4^-
C#|--2-2------
G#|--0-0------
C#|-----------
half
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--------------
----------4^--
-----3-3------
-----3-3------
-----3-3------
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--------------
--------------
-2/4-4---4--4~
-------0----3~
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----|
----|
----|
-4~-|
-3~-|
----|
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v
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|-----------
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
G#|--3-3-3-3-3
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
half (
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--------------
------------4^
-3-3-3-0------
-3-3-3-0------
-3-3-3-0------
slow bend)
--------------
--------------
--------------
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--------------
--------------
--------------
3-3-0------2/4
3-3-0---------
3-3-0---------
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--------------
-4---4--4~-4~-
---0----3~-3~-
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4~-|
3~-|
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verse
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|------2----
C#|----2---2--
G#|--0--------
C#|----------3
^
Play | 4 times
Chorus
-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------2-------------------------------------0-----|
---3--------0------0-------2---2------3---------2/4-4----4---4-4---0-----|
-3---3----0---0--0---0---0---------3-------------------0-----3-3---------|
--------0------------------------3-------3---0---------------------------|
and then |
v
Half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|----2-2---4
C#|----2-2----
G#|----0-0----
C#|-----------
half
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--------------
^-----------4^
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
half
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--------------
--------------
---2/4-4---4--
---------0----
--------------
-------------|
-------------|
---4^--------|
4------------|
3------------|
-------------|
^
Play | 5 times
half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|--2-2---4^-
C#|--2-2------
G#|--0-0------
C#|-----------
and then |
v
half
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--------------
----------4^--
----3-3-------
----3-3-------
----3-3-------
--------------
--------------
--------------
-2/4-4---4--4~
-------0----3~
--------------
----|
----|
----|
-4~-|
-3~-|
----|
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v
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|-----------
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
G#|--3-3-3-3-3
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
half (
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--------------
------------4^
-3-3-3-0------
-3-3-3-0------
-3-3-3-0------
slow bend)
--------------
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--------------
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--3-3-3-3-3-3-
--------------
--------------
--------------
3-3-0------2/4
3-3-0---------
3-3-0---------
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--------------
-4---4--4~-4~-
---0----3~-3~-
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4~-|
3~-|
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solo
full full
D#|-----------
A#|-----8^----
F#|-----------
C#|--7~-----5~
G#|-----------
C#|-----------
half
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6^----5^--5-3-
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-----3~-------
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--------------
------|
1-0---|
------|
------|
------|
------|x2
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|--2--------
C#|--2--------
G#|--0--------
C#|-----------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------
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--------------
-2------------
-2------------
-0------------
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And after the solo it goes back to the verse 4 times and then
Half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|----2-2---4
C#|----2-2----
G#|----0-0----
C#|-----------
half
--------------
--------------
^-----------4^
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
------3-3-----
half
--------------
--------------
--------------
---2/4-4---4--
---------0----
--------------
-------------|
-------------|
---4^--------|
4------------|
3------------|
-------------|
^
Play | 5 times
half
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|--2-2---4^-
C#|--2-2------
G#|--0-0------
C#|-----------
and then |
v
half
--------------
--------------
----------4^--
---3-3--------
---3-3--------
---3-3--------
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--------------
--------------
-2/4-4---4--4~
-------0----3~
--------------
----|
----|
----|
-4~-|
-3~-|
----|
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v
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|-----------
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
G#|--3-3-3-3-3
C#|--3-3-3-3-3
^
Do | 4 times a
half (slow bend)
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------------4^-------------------------|
-3-3-3-0--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0------|
-3-3-3-0--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0------|
-3-3-3-0--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0------|
nd then
outro
D#|-----------
A#|-----------
F#|-----------
C#|---2/4-4---
G#|---------0-
C#|-----------
--------|
--------|
--------|
4--4-4--|
---3-3--|
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If you came all way down here and still not understand, follow this link and marty will explain.
link: https://youtu.be/TVRsnrc8b0Y
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