Marcus Marr and Chet Faker – The Trouble With Us
Standard Tuning: EADGBe
This is a 16 bar loop that repeats through the entire song.
Basically the riff stays the same and the last bar of each group of 4 is tagged with different licks.
I have included the timing to show where the breaks are.
Opening Lick [Bar 1]
3 + 4 e 1 + (2) + 3 + 4 +
e|-----------|| ---------------------------|
B|-----------|| ----8--------7~~~5-----5---|
G|--0--------||.---------------------------|
D|----0------||.---------------------------|
A|------0h2--|| --7-------5~~~~~~3--3------|
E|-----------|| ---------------------------|
1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 + 1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 +
e|----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-------------5--------|-----------------------|
G|----------------------|---0----------0--------|
D|------------------0---|-------------------0---|
A|---------2s3---2------|-0--------0-----2------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|
Bend Lick
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + (2) + 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-----------8b10-8--6-5---|---8--------7~~~5-----5---|
G|---0---------------------|--------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|-3-----------------------|-7-------5~~~~~~3--3------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|
1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 + 1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|--------------5----------|------------------------|
G|-------------------------|---0-----------0--------|
D|-------------------0-----|---------------------0--|
A|----------2s3---2--------|-0--------0-------2-----|
E|-------------------------|------------------------|
[Bar 8] Opening Lick [Bar 9]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 e 1 + (2) + 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------|---------------------------|
B|-------------------------|----8--------7~~~5-----5---|
G|---0-------0-------------|---------------------------|
D|-------------0-----------|---------------------------|
A|-3--------------0h2------|--7-------5~~~~~~3--3------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------------|
1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 + 1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------|-----------------------|
B|--------------5----------|-----------------------|
G|-------------------------|---0----------0--------|
D|-------------------0-----|-------------------0---|
A|----------2s3---2--------|-0--------0-----2------|
E|-------------------------|-----------------------|
[Bar 12] Bend Lick
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + (2) + 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|-----------8b10-8--6-5---|----8--------7~~~5-----5--|
G|---0---------------------|--------------------------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|-3-----------------------|--7-------5~~~~~~3--3-----|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|
1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 + 1 + (2 +)a 3 + 4 +
e|------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------5----------|-------------------------|
G|------------------------|---0-----------0---------|
D|------------------0-----|---------------------0---|
A|---------2s3---2--------|-0--------0-------2------|
E|------------------------|-------------------------|
Final Lick into Chorus
1 +a 2e+a 3e+a 4 +
e|---------------------- ||
B|---------------------- ||
G|---00-0000-0000-------.||
D|----------------------.||
A|-3-----------------2-- ||
E|----------------3----- ||
Structure:
[Verse 1]
[Pre Chorus]
[Chorus x2]
[2 bar break]
[Verse 2]
[Pre Chorus]
[Chorus x2]
[Outro]
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b = bend
s = slide
h = hammer-on
~~~~ = hold note and slide both together
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