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Bloc Party - Helicopter
06/11/04
Tabbed By Dan Hallett (First Timer; Rate it Please)
-Intro- (Guitar 1 & 2)
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-4-4-----4---11-11-9-7|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-7-7-------------5-5---5----------|
-Verse- (Guitar 1)
e|------|------|------|------|
B|------|------|------|------|
G|------|------|-7----|-9----|
D|-9----|-9----|-5-x4-|-7-x4-|
A|-9-x4-|-9-x4-|-5----|-7----|
E|-7----|-7----|------|------|
-Verse- (Guitar 2)
e|----------------------------|
B|-------7-------10-7---7-----|
G|---7-----7---7------7---7---|
D|-9---9-----9--------------9-|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
e|--------------------7-10-------|
B|-------7-------8-7-------10-7--|
G|---7-----7---7-----------------|
D|-9---9-----9-------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|----------------------------|
B|-------7-------10-7---7-----|
G|---7-----7---7------7---7---|
D|-9---9-----9--------------9-|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
e|----------------------------|
B|-------7-------8-7----7-----|
G|---7-----7---7------7-------|
D|-9---9-----9------------9---|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
-Pre-Chorus-
I can't quite make it out but this, I find, sounds best.
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-9-9-|
D|-x-x-9-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-9-x-x-9-x-x-7-x-x-9-9-|
A|-----------------------------------------7-7-|
E|---------------------------------------------|
-Chorus 1-
e|----------|
B|-7--------|
G|-9^-(11)--| This is done 16 times by
D|----------| both of them I think....
A|----------|
E|----------|
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-4------6------7------|
D|-4-(x8)-7-(x8)-7-(x8)-|
A|-2------4------5------|
E|----------------------|
e|----------------|--------|
B|-10-8-7-5-5-7---|-8/10-0-|
G|--------------7-|--------|
D|----------------|--------| Now back to the Intro...Then verse 2...
A|----------------|--------|
E|----------------|--------|
-Verse 2-
Guitar 1 stays the same.
e|------|------|------|------|
B|------|------|------|------|
G|------|------|-7----|-9----|
D|-9----|-9----|-5-x4-|-7-x4-|
A|-9-x4-|-9-x4-|-5----|-7----|
E|-7----|-7----|------|------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------|
B|-------7-------10-7---7-----|
G|---7-----7---7------7---7---|
D|-9---9-----9--------------9-|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
e|----------------------------|
B|-------7-------8-7---9^(11)-|
G|---7-----7---7-----7--------|
D|-9---9-----9----------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
Do the two bits twice, then do the Pre-Chorus and Chorus 2 (same as the
first) until...
-Solo-
e|-----------|
B|-8---10----|
G|---10---10-|(the little bit JUST before the solo).
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------|
B|-12-(x16)--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Accompanied by guitar 2 until he does...
e|----10------------10-----10---|
B|-12--------12--10-----8-------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
-Chorus 3-
Guitar 1
e|-15-14----|
B|-------15-|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-4------6------7------|
D|-4-(x8)-7-(x8)-7-(x8)-|
A|-2------4------5------|
E|----------------------|
Guitar 1 lets the last note ring while the drummer finishes it off.
Woo that was fun...
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