Rush - Seven Cities Of Gold Tab

Standard guitar tuning: 
E
A
D
G
B
E
No capo


Rush - Seven Cities of Gold
Clockwork Angels

This is a first draft, and some of the chords aren't quite right.
Please send corrections/additions to
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Opening blues lead


  
                              
                                  
  
                              
                                  
  
                              
                                  
  
    5 7 8^(1/2) 5^(1/2)  5    
                                  
  
 5s7                   7   7  
  5 7                             
  
                              
7     7 5 3 5 3v                  

Verse
The second chord is sometimes strummed to accent the drums

"A man can lose his past, in a country like this.."


  
                              
  
          2                   
  
7         2                   
  
7         2                   
  
5         0                   
  
5                             

"Wandering aimless, parched and nameless.."

Can strum the G in sections ala "Witch Hunt"s opening riff

  
          (3)                   
  
          (3)                   
  
6          4                    
  
6          5                    
  
4          5                    
  
4          3                    

"Searching through a grim eternity
Sculpted by a prehistoric sea"

Strum           Strum

  
                                
  
5              7                
  
5              7                
  
3              5                
  
3              5                
  
                                

Chorus:
"Seven cities of gold" x2

  
         0                                     
  
         0                                     
  
         1    Slowly play the full chord       
  
         2                                     
  
7  5  2  2                                     
  
5  3  0  0                                     

"A splendid mirage in this desolation" x2

  
                            
  
                            
  
                            
  
                            
  
7       5       10          
  
5       3       8           

"Seven cities of gold" x1

  
                          
  
                          
  
                          
  
                          
  
7       5       2         
  
5       3       0         

"Glowing in my dreams, like hallucinations" x1

  
                                              
  
                                              
  
                                              
  
                                              
  
7              5              10              
  
5              3              8               

"Glitt-er-in-the-sun-like-a-rev-a-la-tion"

Strum these in 8ths (match the vocals)

  
5  3  0                         
  
5  3  0                         
  
6  4  1                         
  
7  5  2                         
  
7  5  2                         
  
5  3  0                         

Later on, the chorus gets some kind of flange/chorus added on
Not tabbed:
The beginning/breakdown/ending 'fuzzy/hissy' parts
Cheers!