Midnight Oil
Red Sails in the Sunset
When The Generals Talk
Copyrighted © by Columbia Records, 1984
Version 1.0 October 1984
Tabbed by: Alexander Westers
infernal_purge@hotmail.com
Note:
\\ = slide down
~~ = vibrato
Bass opening:|-------------||-------------||-------------||-----4--4--0-|
Riff 1Â’:|-----------------------|-----------------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------------||--------------5--7\\---|-----------------------------||-0-0-2--3--0-----------|-0-0-2--0-0-2--0-0-2--0-0-2--|
Riff 1:|-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------5~~---||-0-0-2--3--0-----------|-0-0-2--3--0--------|
Chorus:|-7~~--|-7~~--||-7~~--|-7~~--||-7~~--|-7~~--||-9~~--|-9~~--||------|------||------|------|
Riff 1”:|-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||--------------7--9\\---|--------------7~~---||-2-2-4--5--2-----------|-2-2-4--5--2--------||-----------------------|--------------------|
Riff 2: |--------------------|-------------------||--------0------0----|------0-3------3-1-||------1------1---/2-|----1--------1-----||--0-3------2--------|--3--------2-------||--------------------|---------|---------||--------------------|---------|---------| ** = Third time, riff stops here
Song structure:
Riff 1Â’
Riff 1 (3x)
Chorus (2x)
Riff 1”
Chorus (2x)
Riff 2 (3x)
Riff 1
Riff 1Â’
Riff 1 (3x)
Chorus (2x)
Riff 1
Riff 1 (first half)
Riff 1