Guided By Voices - The Goldheart Mountaintop Tabs

The Goldheart Mountaintop Queen Directory

Typed by Michael Davidson

On the album, the guitars are tuned down about a whole step, but it
sounds fine in standard, IMHO. The chords are all barre chords.

CHORDS
A    - 577655
Ab/A - 477644
B    - x2555x
D    - x5777x
F    - 133211
F#   - 244322
G    - 355433

The opening riff is as follows: (/ and \ mean slide up and down)
-----0-------0-------0-------0----------------------------------------
---0-------0-------0-------0------------------------------------------
-7-----7\5-----5\3-----3\2-----2/7------------------------------------


riff x2

riff                        riff
Cold hands touching my face Don't hide the snake can see you

riff                               riff
Old friends you might not remember Fading away from you

    G                     A               riff
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           A                 D
And we looked   And we passed

             A          A/Ab         G      F
Through the hallways of shatterproof glass

    D                B          F#         G (slide up to an A)
She runs through the night as if nobody cares

    D                B          F#              G (slide to A)
She screams and she cries and ignores all the stares

     D           B            F#           G
She wants me to come but I'm never going there

      G                    A                 D    B
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   F                      G               D
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