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Sunday, July 17, 2011

Flaws - Bombay Bicycle Club


GUITAR 1
Standard tuning, capo 1st fret
As Jack Steadman plays on the album, Flaws 2010. He likes to differ his
guitar picking in performances.


Key: % repeat the previous bar
| rhythm

Intro
| | |||| | | |||| | | |||| | | |||| | | |||| | | ||||
|------------------------------------------------------|-----------|
|--7----7---7----7---7----7---0--0-0---0--0-0---0--0-0-|-----------|
|-----0--------0--------0-----0---0----0---0----0---0--|-----%-----|
|--7---7----7---7----7---7--0--------0--------0--------|-----------|
|7--------7--------5-----------------------------------|-----------|
|----7--------7--------5--------3--------3--------3----|-----------|

Taking the second plan...
|------------------------------------------------------|-----------|
|--7----7---7----7---7----7---0--0-0---0--0-0---0--0-0-|-----------|
|-----0--------0--------0-----0---0----0---0----0---0--|-----%-----|
|--7---7----7---7----7---7--0--------0--------0--------|-----------|
|7--------7--------5-----------------------------------|-----------|
|----7--------7--------5--------3--------3--------3----|-----------|

Life of a selfless man...
|||| |||| |||| |||| ||||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--7----7---7----7---7----7---0--0-0---0----0----0----0----0----0-|
|-----0--------0--------0-----0---0----0--0----0----0----0----0---|
|--7---7----7---7----7---7--0--------0-----4----4----4----4----4--|
|7--------7--------5----------------------------------------------|
|----7--------7--------5--------3--------3----3----3----3----3----|

Stumbled on... Focus on...
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
---0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0-|
-0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---|
--4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4--|
3----3--------------------------------------------3----3---------|
----------3----3----3----3----3----3----3----3--------------3----|

| | ||||
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---0--0-0---0--0-0---0---|
-0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---------------------------|
--4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----4----0---0----0---0----0---|
--------------------2---------2----3---------------------------------|
3----3---3----0----------0--------------3----3---3----3---3----3---3-|

|||||||| | | |||| etc.
----------------------|
0-0--0-0-------7----7-|
---------0-0------0---|
-0----0--------7---7--|
----------------------|
----3---3-2--0---7----|


This is repeated for the next verse, chorus and harp instrumental with
some variations of the notes picked. A second guitar is also introduced.


I also posted this on ultimate-guitar.com and you can download it as a PDF here.

Watch me playing it!




and without the track:


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