When The World Ends - Chorus question

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When The World Ends - Chorus question

Unread post by tjmac66pc » Sat Feb 26, 2005 11:30 am

hello...i'm at work here on a saturday..PHENOMENAL!!!

anyway, i was playing WTWE last night and for the last several nights actually...and i just didn't like the sound of the chorus tab that i was using from this site...now half of it might be that i'm a retard, but the other half just thinks that it sounds better this way

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Ends on Lead into Verse
E:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:-2----5----5----5----2----5---5--
D:-3----3----x----3----3----3---3--
A:-3----4----3----x----3----4---x--
E:-1---------4----6----1--------6--
the third chord, i switched the 'x' and the '3' and i just think it sounds better...can someone else maybe run a comparision on these two chords

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E:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:---------5----------5--------------
D:---------3----vs----x--------------
A:---------x----------3---------------
E:---------4----------4---------------
           #1          #2

I almost think #2 sounds better...but i was just curious about other people's opinions...

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Unread post by guitardmb » Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:44 pm

Yea the one on this site is the right way. When I first started playing it I had trouble getting it to sound right too but you will get it eventually.

As for your way I think it sounds fine.

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Unread post by Ranting Thespian » Sat Feb 26, 2005 10:50 pm

guitardmb wrote:Yea the one on this site is the right way. When I first started playing it I had trouble getting it to sound right too but you will get it eventually.

As for your way I think it sounds fine.
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Unread post by gcom007 » Sat Feb 26, 2005 10:52 pm

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guitardmb wrote:Yea the one on this site is the right way. When I first started playing it I had trouble getting it to sound right too but you will get it eventually.

As for your way I think it sounds fine.
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Unread post by Davy28 » Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:42 am

See if you can listen to the some devil bonus disc version in which the chords can be heard much more easily.
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Unread post by trippin6strings » Sun Feb 27, 2005 6:38 am

yea your way sounds good, i always found that chorus to sound a lil iffy until i started singing the lyrics over it. To me its kinda like the words blend with the chords and balance eachother out, without them the chords just feel lacking...
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Unread post by tjmac66pc » Mon Feb 28, 2005 11:13 am

trippin6strings wrote:yea your way sounds good, i always found that chorus to sound a lil iffy until i started singing the lyrics over it. To me its kinda like the words blend with the chords and balance eachother out, without them the chords just feel lacking...
thanks guys... yes maybe i just have to practice singing to it more..this is definitely one of the more difficult songs to get the sing/timing down
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Unread post by Duffman » Mon Feb 28, 2005 1:14 pm

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E:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:---------5----------5--------------
D:---------3----vs----x--------------
A:---------x----------3---------------
E:---------4----------4---------------
           #1          #2 
lets shift these down to a G so its easier to see the note breakdown:

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E:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:---------4----------4--------------
D:---------2----vs----x--------------
A:---------x----------2---------------
E:---------3----------3---------------
           #1          #2 
so #2, the notes are G B and B again. a G major has G B and D in it, so this chord is a major chord

for chord #1, it has a G E and B in it. E is the 6th degree of the G major scale, so that chord is a G6.


so if you slide them back up 1 fret, they are G#6 and G#maj repectivly.
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