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Secret Door Tabs

(ver. 1)
Arctic Monkeys
Secret Door by Arctic Monkeys (guitar tab)

I put down most parts of guitar 1 as chords, 
they are played with a down, down-up, down, down strumming similar to the intro
In every part apart from the intro, the G minor chord is played on the 3rd fret

INTRO:

gtr. 1:
e|------------------------6---6---|
B|----6-----------6-------6---6---|
G|7---7-7-7---7---7---7-7-7---7---|
D|8---8-8-8---8---8---8-8-8---8---| x2
A|8---8-8-8---8---8---8-8-8---8---|
E|6---6-6-6---6---6---6-6-6---6---|

gtr. 2:
e|----8-----------10--------------|
B|11---11-10--11------10----------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------| x2
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

vocals come in:

gtr. 1:
e|------------------------6---6--------------10---10--------------5----5----|
B|----6---6---6---7---7-7-7---7--------------11---11---6----------6----6----|
G|7---7-7-7---7---8---8-8-8---8--------------12---12---7----7-7---7----7----|
D|8---8-8-8---8---8---8-8-8---8---12---12-12-12---12---7----7-7---7----7----|
A|8---8-8-8---8---6---6-6-6---6---10---10-10-10---10---5----5-5---5----5----|
E|6---6-6-6---6-------------------10---10-10-10---10------------------------|

e|3-------3---3---5-------5---5---3-------3---3-x-5---------------|
B|4-------4---4---6-------6---6---4-------4---4-x-6---------------|
G|5---5-5-5---5---7---7-7-7---7---5---5-5-5---5-x-7---------------|
D|5---5-5-5---5---7---7-7-7---7---5---5-5-5---5-x-7---------------|
A|3---3-3-3---3---5---5-5-5---5---3---3-3-3---3-x-5---------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

then:

gtr. 2:

e|--------5-------6---8---5---------------------------------------|
B|8-----------6---------------6---8-------6-------3-------1-------|
G|----7-------------------------------7-------5-------3-------2---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------8/11----11\8------------------------------|
G|0---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE:

only bass + drums until "there's absolutely nothing for us here" 

keyboard part:

     theres absolutely nothing for us here
e|---------------------------------3--------------6---------------|
B|-----------------------------------------6--------------6-------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE:

guitar fills:

after: "to be attempted on a Wednesday night"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|11\8-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|

  came to  in  this ou   -  ver   -   ture
e|-----8-----------------------------------|
B|11-----------11---10-------11-------8----|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

Before Chorus: the eight in brackets is the one from ou-ver-ture above
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|[8]---------------------------------------------8-------11------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS 1: ("and the secret door swings behind us")

gtr. 1 - chords above the tab
gtr. 2 - tab

  Dm
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|10------------------------------------------8-/-11----------11\-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  Gm
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|\8------------------------------------------8-/-11----------11\-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  Cm
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|\8------------------------------------------8-/-11----------11/-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  A#                           A (single strum)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|/15-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------14---------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS 2:
      
  Dm
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|10------------------------------------------8-/-11----------11\-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  Gm
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|\8------------------------------------------8-/-11----------11\-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  Cm
e|--------------------------------------------10//13----------13--|
B|\8--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  Gm
e|--------------------------------------------10------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------11-----|
G|12------------------------------------------------12------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

gtr. 2 repeats Chorus 1 lead part

gtr. 1 plays the same |except for the last bit

         Dm         F
I’m completely occupied  at all the

= (Dm  |Gm  |Cm  |Dm,F)

OUTRO:

"Fools on parade":

gtr. 1: 

 A#        D#m
Fools on parade
            Gm                  Dm
Cavort and carry on for waiting eyes
                Cm                       Dm
That you would rather be beside than in front of
          Cm                         F
But she’s never been the kind  to be hollowed by the stares

-----------------------------------------------------------

after some time guitar 2 comes in:

gtr. 2: 

e|13---15-13----------13-15-------------------------|
B|-----------15----15---------15--------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------| x3
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
      
e|---13-----------------------13--------------------|
B|15---15----13-------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------| 

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x ... mute note
h ... hammer-on
p ... pull-off
/ ... slide up
\ ... slide down
~ ... vibrato
            
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