The Stranglers - Time To Die... tab and chords
From the album Stranglers in The Night
The guitarist on this track was John Ellis
e|--5-7-s8--5-7-s8-----5-7-s8--5-7-s8----5-7-s8--5-7s8----------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chord over the top is Am on here. Play this bit another 6 times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Play this bit twice
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-2-3-2---2-3-2-0-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------------------|E|-------0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|B|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F D
My eyes have gazed upon things
F Am*
You couldn't even imagine
F D F Am*
Neon storms on the airstrips at Sales Marsh
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F D F
I saw hope in King Gomez Cape of eyes
Am*
Before the Ten Year Fog
F D
Alas these things will disappear
F Am*
Like shifting sands in an ocean's bed
...At this bit it's this part again but with a difference
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------|D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|A|-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|Time to die Time to die
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----0-5-----0-5-5-4-5-5-5-4-5---------------------------------------------|A|-0-3-----0-3-------------------3-2-2-3-2-2-0-0-----------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-2-3-2---2-3-2-0-0-2-3-2---------------------------------------------------|E|-------0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------|
e|-5-7-8V--3-5-6v------------------------------------------------------------|B|-5-7-8V--3-5-6v------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chords over top alternate between Am and Em
Repeat til fade
* It's not really an A Minor but it's the closest I could find. It's more like this:
e|-----|B|-----|G|-2---|D|-2---|A|-----|E|-----|
S on tab - Slide
V on tab - VIbrato
Paul Band 22nd October 2010