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Coldplay-Yellow - NO CAPO - BPM - 77

[Intro - No drums 
just play low notes for verse and higher notes for chorus to simulate guitar on record]

[A]xxx [A]xxx [A]xx[Asus4] xx[Asus4]x - Repeat

(Full drums in * G move through Gsus4 3x0033 3x0013 **D descend to Dsus2)
[Distorted Riff] CAPO 4
     [A]         [E]       [Bm/D][D] [A]
E ---------------2--*2p0---0-----0---------------
B ---s3--*3p1----3-----3---1-----1----3--*3p1---
G ----0----------2-----2---2--*2p0----0-------
D ----0--------------------x-----2----0------
A ----x--------------------3-----3----x-----
E ---s3-------------------------------3-------
 
[Verse 1 - Light drums - Pluck chords on first note then chug their bass note to simulate record]
[A] Look at the stars
Look how they shine for [E] you
And everything you do [Dmaj7]      
Yeah, they were all yellow
[A] I came along
I wrote a song for [E]  you
And all the things you do [Dmaj7]      
And it was called "Yellow"
[A] ...........  So then I took my [E]  turn
Oh, what a thing to have done [Dmaj7]      
And it was all yellow  [A] ([Gsus4] [A])  
 
[Chorus 1]
[Dmaj7] Your skin
[F#m7] Oh yeah, your [E] skin and bones
[Dmaj7] Turn in....  to [F#m7]something [E] beautiful
[Dmaj7] You know,  [F#m7] you know I  
[E] love you so [Dmaj7]  (drums stop)
You know I love you so
 
[Instrumental- as per intro Gsus4 Dsus2 and Cadd6 in there]
[A]    [E]    [D]    ([A]  [Gsus4])
 
[Verse 2]
[A]   I swam across
I jumped across for [E]  you
Oh, what a thing to do [Dmaj7]      
'Cause you were all yellow
[A]  I drew a line
I drew a line for [E] you
Oh, what a thing to do [Dmaj7]      
And it was all yellow  [A]     [Gsus4]      
 
[Chorus 2]
[D] Your skin
[F#m7] Oh yeah, your  [E] skin and bones
[Dmaj7] Turn in.... [F#m7] to something [E] beautiful
[Dmaj7] And you know [F#m7] For you I  
[E] bleed myself  [Dmaj7] dry (drums stop)
For you I bleed myself dry
 
[Instrumental- as per intro Gsus4 Dsus2 and Cadd6 in there]
[A]    [E]    [D]    ([A]  [Gsus4])
 
[Bridge]
It's  
[A] true... oooh, look how they shine for  
[E] you.... oooh
Look how they shine for  [Dmaj7] you.... oooh 
Look how they shine for  [A] 
Look how they shine for  [E] you.... oooh
Look how they shine for  [Dmaj7] you.... oooh
Look how they shine (stop drums)
 
[Outro]
[A]   Look at the stars
Look how they shine for [Dm7]  you
And all the things that you [Dmaj7] do 
[End]

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Foo Fighters-My Hero DRUMS - BPM - 77

[Intro]
                 *
R CfFfFfFf FfFfSfSf-
L ----S--- ----S-S--
F B-B---BB -BB------  X 3
* second time only - 

[Intro 2 - half the sub divisions]                
R C-H-H-H- H-H-H-H-        C---F-C- ----F-F-   
L ----S--- ----S---        ---F-F-- ----S-S-     
F B--B--BB -BBB----  X 3   B-----B- -----B-B       
* second time only - 

[Verse] (drums quite straight BxSB xxSx with crashes on 1 and 4 )
[E]   Too a   [C#m]larming now,    to  [E] talk about [C#m]    
[E]   Take your  [C#m]pictures down, and  [E] shake it out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con sequence,    [E] say  it a      [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round

[Chorus]
R C------T -TT-S-F-  
L ----SS-F -FF--S-F x 8 
F B---B--- B---B---    
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he [E]goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)

[Back in - Guitar at *]
                     *
R C---F-C- C-------  C------- ----F-F-
L ---F-F-- --------  -------- ----S-S-     
F B-----B- B-------  B------- -----B-B  

[Verse]
[E]   Don't the  [C#m]best    of them,  [E] bleed it out  [C#m]    
[E]   While the  [C#m]rest    of them,  [E] peter out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con      sequence,  [E] say it a   [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round

[Chorus]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he [E]goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)

[Back in]
R C---F-C- --------
L ---F-F-- --------   
F B-----B- --------  

R C------- -------- C-----C- -------- 
L -------- -------- ----S--- --------  x 2
F B------- -------- B-----B- -------- 

[Build] Total 8 (4 bars but counting 8 makes more sense)
Unison for 6
Momma Dadda rolls for 2

[Bridge - Drums as per verse] 
[E]   Ku dos  my [C#m]  hero,  [E]leaving all  [C#m]      the best
[E]   You know  my [C#m] hero, the  [E]one that's ooooooooon  [C#m] 

[Chorus]x2

[Final drums]
R C---F-C-    
L ---F-F--    
F B-----B- 
 
[End] Drum arrangement

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