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YOU DROVE ME TO IT
Hell Is For Heroes
Transcribed by Stephen Jones
{NOTE: Both Tom and Will's guitars are almost always tuned to DADGBE ('drop D' tuning)!}
[Will]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------||
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|----------------||
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10-0(STOP)-||
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0------0-------||
(These low notes are muted)
[Will's part]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
(These low notes are muted)
[Tom's part]
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------5-|------------------------------5-|
D|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|
A|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|
D|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|
(These low notes are muted)
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
(these mutes are played at the fifth fret)
[Will] - {Tom continues to play the same}
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
Somebody better give me a sting, Somebody better make me bleed,
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
Fill this vacancy underneath my skin,
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
'Cause I'm fighting with a thorn in my side, I never meant to fall this far,
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
I have grown the soul of an enemy,
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
I hold an element of surprise, God knows it's gonna make you smile...
[Both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Breathe in im - mor - tality,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
I'm falling down one thousand feet,
[Will - Tom plays his usual riff]
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10-0(STOP)----0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0------0(STOP)----0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
So let's gather with the Gods tonight and play truant for the final time,
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-5--x-x--5-5--x-x-x-x-x-x-|
I've been strung from hell, give me birth again,
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------10-|---------------------------------10-|
A|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-9>10--0-0-10-|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-10-|
'Cos I never meant to climb this high, my guts are gonna drop like flies,
[both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Breathe in im - mor - tality,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
I'm falling down one thousand feet,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Oh my God, one hundred floors,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Flash faster than my eyes can meet...
[both guitars]
e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
(slide down)
e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
Give me something sacred, so long, so deep,
e|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
B|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|
G|-5-5------|-5-5-5-----|-5-5-5-----|-----------------|
D|-5-5--8--|-5-5-5--8-|-5-5-5--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A|-3-3--8--|-3-3-3--8-|-3-3-3--8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
D|------8--|--------8-|--------8-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
So high, so far, so good, so much pressure building...
[Will's part] - {play this five times}
e|-2-------2-2-------2-2-------2-2------|
B|-3-------3-3-------3-3-------3-3------|
G|-2-------2-2-------2-2-------2-2---5--|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0---5--|
A|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0---3--|
D|-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0------|
[Tom's part] - {played three times}
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------5-|
D|---3>5------3>5------3>5------5-|
A|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0-3-|
D|-0------0-0------0-0------0-0---|
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
D|--------------------------------|
(mute these chords)
[both guitars]
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
They won't break me,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
They won't ground me,
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Breathe in im - mor - tality,
(They won't break me,)
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
I'm falling down one thousand feet,
(They won't ground me,)
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Oh my God, one hundred floors,
(They won't break me,)
e|-2-2-2--2--2-------------|-------------------------|
B|-3-3-3--3--3-------------|-------------------------|
G|-2-2-2--2--2-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-4-4-4-4-2-2-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0--0--0-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0--0--0-------------|-5-5-5--5--5-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
Flash faster than my eyes can meet
(They won't ground me)
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Jason Average |
#1 by Jason herbie at Nov 16, 1977 at 4:08 PM EST |
| im going to see Hell Is For Heroes tomorrow (May 8th) yay! | |
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Bobby Lead Player |
#2 by Bobby Parker at Sep 17, 1982 at 5:02 AM EST |
| this band is amazing live | |
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craig Average |
#3 by craig gillespie at Oct 31, 1989 at 4:09 AM EST |
| Amazing live. Amazing song. | |
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Ben Average |
#4 by Ben at Oct 12, 1991 at 2:20 AM EST |
| you missed out the first line "somebody better give me a sting..." | |
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Nick Average |
#5 by Nick Vanderstelt at Apr 12, 1992 at 10:53 PM EST |
| This band fucking rules man | |
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Shattered Dream Wanna Be |
#6 by Shattered Dreams Always at Aug 3, 1998 at 3:48 AM EST |
| This song has an UNFORGETTABLE chorus. Despite the comments of any self proclaimed music experts (i.e TWATS, i.e RAMAGAMMA), this band is extremely talented. If they are british, as terraryzin says, i for one am well proud. =] 1 | |