1. Chords
Intro: G5 G5
EADGBE EA D GBE
355XXX X1012XXX
Verse: G5 E5 A5 D5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
355XXX 022XXX 577XXX X577XX
Chorus: G5 C5 D5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
355XXX X355XX X577XX
Solo: A5 D5 G5 B5 C5 C#5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
X022XX X577XX 355XXX X244XX X355XX X466XX
Last
Chorus add: E5
EADGBE
X799XX
2. Song structure and lyrics:
Intro: |G5 |G5 |G5 |G5 | 2x
Chromatic riff: |G5 |G5 |G5 |G5 | 2x
Verse 1:
[n.c.] On a train to [G5]nowhere, in another nightmare
In a dream about falling for someone and [E5]taking her
back to my [A5]room
Tangled up in her hair and believing [D5]everything goes
and then anything more is al- [G5]right
Verse 2:
[n.c.]On a road to [G5]somewhere, where it goes I don't care
but it keeps on winding and [E5]winding and winding a- [A5]way
Sitting next to me are lovely seno- [D5]ritas
Reality way in the back of my [G5]mind [fast riff]
Chorus:
I'm under the [C5]influence I [D5]find it's [C5]all in my [D5]mind
and under the [C5]influence the [D5]blind will lead the [G5]blind
Thunder and [C5]lightning in my [D5]head but [C5]only in [D5]bed
I'm under the [C5]influence of [D5]something from the [G5]blue
Chromatic riff 2x
Verse 3:
[n.c.]When I wake a [G5]new day, on a better do day
But the dreams keep calling and [E5]calling and calling me [A5]back
Definitely no no
Need a new a- [D5]migo to help me get my reality [G5]right [fast riff]
Chorus
Chromatic riff 1x
Solo:
| A5 | D5 | G5 | G5 | A5 | D5 | G5 | G5 B5 C5 C#5 |
| D5 | C5 | G5 | G5 | D5 | C5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | G5 |
Verse 4:
[n.c.]What the hell will [G5]I do
Facing up to tell you
Will I be breaking the [E5]ice and falling [A5]through?
Definitely no no
Found a new a- [D5]migo to help me get my reality [G5]right [fast riff]
Chorus:
I'm under the [C5]influence I [D5]find it's [C5]all in my [D5]mind
and under the [C5]influence the [D5]blind will lead the [G5]blind
Thunder and [C5]lightning in my [D5]head but [C5]only in [D5]bed
I'm under the [C5]influence of [D5]something from the [E5]blue
I'm under the [C5]influence of [D5]something from the [G5]blue
Break (like intro):
8 bars
|G5 |
Chromatic riff 4x
|G5 | repeat and fade out
3. Tabs
Intro:
2x palm muted throughout the intro
| E | | |
| Gtr 1. B | * | * |
| G | | |
| D | 3/5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
| A | * | * |
| E | | |
| E | | |
| B | * | * |
| G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
| A | * | * |
| E | | |
| E | | |
| B | | |
| Gtr. 2 G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 |
| A | | |
| E | | |
2x
| E | | |
| B | * | * |
| G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 |
| A | *5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 * |
| E | | |
bend slowly
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 | |
| A | 5 5 5 5 | 8b10 |
| E | | |
Chromatic riff:
3x
| E | | |
| Gtr 1. B | * * | |
| G | | |
| D | 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 | |
| A | * * | |
| E | | |
| E | |
| Gtr 2. B | * * | Listen for this rythm for |
| G | | example to Rolling Home |
| D | 5 5 5 5 5 5 | (Blue for you) as it is hard |
| A | *5 5 5 5 5 5 * | to hear on this one. |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
The heavy distorted guitar at the end of the riff
| E | | |
| Gtr 3. B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 | 12\ |
| A | 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 | 10\\ |
| E | | \\ |
Verse:
4x
| E | | |
| B | | * * |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 5 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 | * 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 * |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
skip the first count here
to make it swing
4x
| E | | |
| B | | * * |
| G | | |
| D | 2 2 x x 2 2 x x | |
| A | 2 2 x x 2 2 x x | *7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 * |
| E | 0 0 x x 0 0 x x | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
2x
| E | | | |
| B | * * | | |
| G | | | |
| D | 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 | | |
| A | *5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 * | 5 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 | 5 |
| E | | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 |
Stop here or
skip these two
bars (depending on
which verse your in.
Second rythm guitar during verse 3 and 4:
5x
| E | 15 x 15 | 12 x 12 |
| B | * 15 x 15 * | 12 x 12 |
| G | 16 x 16 | 13 x 13 |
| D | | |
| A | * * | |
| E | | |
2x
| E | 8 8 7 | 7 5\ |
| B | * 10 10 8 | 8 5\\ * |
| G | | \\ |
| D | | |
| A | * | * |
| E | | |
Chorus:
2x
| E | |
| B | * * |
| G | |
| D | 2 |
| A | * 2h3h5 5 * |
| E | 3 3 3 3 |
d u d u d d u
3x
| E | | |
| B | * | * |
| G | 5 5 | 7 7 |
| D | 5 5 | 7 7 |
| A | *3 | 5 * |
| E | | |
Repeat the whole thing to complete the chorus.
Play this after to the last chorus:
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | 9 9 | 9 9 |
| D | 9 9 | 9 9 |
| A | 7 | 7 |
| E | | |
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | 5 5 | 7 7 |
| D | 5 5 | 7 7 |
| A | 3 | 5 |
| E | | |
Rythm part for solo:
2x
| E | | |
| B | * | |
| G | | 7 7 |
| D | 7 7 | 7 7 |
| A | * 7 7 | 5 |
| E | 5 | |
first time
| E | | |
| B | | * |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 5 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 | 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 * |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
second time
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | 4 5 6 |
| A | 5 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 | 5 2 3 4 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 |
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 | 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5 |
| A | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| E | | |
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5 | 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
2x
| E | | |
| B | * | * |
| G | | |
| D | 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 | 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5 |
| A | *5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 * |
| E | | |
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 5 5 7 5 8 5 7 5 | 5 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 |
Outro:
| E | | |
| B | * * | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | *5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 * | 5 5 7 5 8 5 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 7 |
Solo:
| E | 9/10 9/10 9/10 | 9/10 |
| B | 11/12 11/12 11/12 | 11/12 10 10 8 |
| G | | 7/9 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
| E | 10 | |
| B | 10b12 12b10 8 | 8 8 8 8 |
| G | 9 7 | 9 7 9 7 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
| E | 10 10 | 10 10 10 10 12 12 |
| B | 8 8 8 12 12 | 12 10 10 10 13 13 |
| G | 9 7 | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
| E | 12 10 10 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 10 12 12 |
| B | 13 12 12 12 12 12 | 12 10 10 10 13 13 |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
| E | 12 10 10 10 | 10 |
| B | 13 12 12 12 | 10b12 12r10 8 8 |
| G | | 9 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| E | | |
bend slowly