Alice in Chains-Would?
Album/Record label-Dirt(1992)/Sony
In the key of F#minor
Moderate Speed
Chords used in this song include:
F#m F#m(octaved) Bm G D7 G# E
D#|-2------------------2---3--2---4---0-------------------------------|
A#|-2------------------3---3--1---4---0-------------------------------|
F#|-2----6-------------4---0--2---5---1-------------------------------|
C#|-4----4-------------4---0--0---6---2-------------------------------|
G#|-4------------------2---2------6---2-------------------------------|
D#|-2----------------------3------4---0-------------------------------|
The bass starts out the song, the guitar comes in when you hear the ooohs from
layne and the riff, the opening riff , goes like this:
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------5----------------------------------|
F#|-4h6~4h6~4-4~~~4h6~4h6-4-4~~~-4---4h6~4h6~4-4~~~4h6~4h6~4-4~~~----|
C#|-4--~4--~4-5~~~4--~4---4-5~~~5----4--~4--~4-5~~~4--~4--~4-5~~~--2-|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------2--|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------3---|
The verse riff on the other hand goes like this, the same, but at a lower octave:
Know me Broken by my Master Teach thee of child love here after
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------2-------------------------------------2-|
G#|-2h4~2h4~2-2~~~----2h3~2h3~2-2~~~-2--2h4~2h4~2-2~~~------2h4~2h4~2-2~~~-2--|
D#|-2--~2--~2-3~~~----2--~2--~2-3~~~3---2--~2--~2-3~~~------2--~2--~2-3~~~3---|
[Chorus 1]
Bm G
Into the flood again
G Bm G
Same old trip it was back then
Bm Bm
So I made a big mistake
G Bm G
Try to see it once my way
go back to the opening riff and play it once, then move on to the second verse,
just like the first, different lyrics:
Drifting bodies Sole desertion Flying not yet quite the notion
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------2-------------------------------------2-|
G#|-2h4~2h4~2-2~~~----2h3~2h3~2-2~~~-2--2h4~2h4~2-2~~~------2h4~2h4~2-2~~~-2--|
D#|-2--~2--~2-3~~~----2--~2--~2-3~~~3---2--~2--~2-3~~~------2--~2--~2-3~~~3---|
[Chorus 2]
Bm G
Into the flood again
G Bm G
Same old trip it was back then
Bm Bm
So I made a big mistake
G Bm G
Try to see it once my way
(go back to the opener riff, then to the third chorus)
[Chorus 3]
Bm G
Into the flood again
G Bm G
Same old trip it was back then
Bm Bm
So I made a big mistake
G Bm G
Try to see it once my way
(now it's on to the bridge and the outro):
[Outro]
D7 G# G E
Am I wrong? Have I run too far to get home?
D7 G# G E
Have I gone? Left you here alone.
D7 G# G E
Am I wrong? Have I run too far to get home?
D7 G# G E
Have I gone? Left you here alone.
D7 D7 D7 D7 D7
If I would, could you?
That's the "bomb track", good tune, I play it out all the time acoustic and with
the band, get noticed get "chains", alice in chains!
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| h Hammer-on
| ~ Vibrato
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