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12XU
As recorded by Minor Threat
(From the 1982 Album FLEX YOUR HEAD)
Words and Music by Wire
Arranged by James Stewart
Transcribed by James Stewart
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q=160
F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
Gtr I
E S S E S S E E E E E S S E S S E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-6-x-x---------------|-6-x-x---------------|
|-5-x-x-5-x-x---------|-5-x-x-5-x-x---------|
|-3-x-x-5-x-x---------|-3-x-x-5-x-x---------|
|-------3-x-x-5-5-5-5-|-------3-x-x-5-5-5-5-|
|-------------3-3-3-3-|-------------3-3-3-3-|
F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
E S S E S S E E E E E S S E S S E E E E
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-6-x-x---------------|-6-x-x----------------|
|-5-x-x-5-x-x---------|-5-x-x-5-x-x----------|
|-3-x-x-5-x-x---------|-3-x-x-5-x-x----------|
|-------3-x-x-5-5-5-5-|-------3-x-x-5-5-5-5--|
|-------------3-3-3-3-|-------------3-3-3-3--|
Verse
E5
W +W +W +W
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||o----------|------------|------------|--------o||
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||o-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----o||
||--0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)-----||
Chorus
F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|
|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|
|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|
|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|
|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|
Verse
E5
W +W +W +W
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||o----------|------------|------------|--------o||
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||-----------|------------|------------|---------||
||o-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----o||
||--0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)-----||
Chorus
F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|
|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|
|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|
|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|
|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|
Bridge
D5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Em E5
Gtrs I, II, III
PM PM
W W Q H. Q H. 3x
|----------|----------||---------------|-----------||
|----------|----------||o--------------|----------o||
|----------|----------||--(0)----------|-----------||
|----------|----------||---2-----------|-2---------||
|----------|----------||o--2-----------|-2--------o||
|----------|----------||---0-----------|-0---------||
Bridge 2
E5
Gtrs I, II
<
PM------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Outro
F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 G5
E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E E S Q S E E E E W
|------------------|------------------|------------------|------|
|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|-6-x--------------|------|
|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|-5-x-5--x---------|------|
|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|-3-x-5--x---------|------|
|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|-----3--x-5-5-5-5-|------|
|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|----------3-3-3-3-|------|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
- tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
|