BY STARLIGHT - Mellon COllie and the Infinite Sadness

Transcribed by Adam Morris

Tuning: 1/2 step down

Here is another tab from MCIS!

CORDS USED:

EE Piano Chord 
 AA Piano Chord 
 DD Piano Chord 
 GG Piano Chord 
 BB Piano Chord 
 EE Piano Chord 

C#     x 4 6 6 6 4
G#m    4 6 6 4 4 x
F#F# Piano Chord 
     2 4 4 3 2 2
D#5    x 6 8 8 x x
G#(i)  4 3 x 5 x x  :---Keep an eye on this chord when it comes up..
Bb5    6 8 8 x x x      If you play a normal G# it will sound terrible!!
G#(ii) 4 6 6 x x x

BEFORE PLAYING, MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE CHORDS USED

The C# is played as a single string pattern most of the time.
In the verses the C# is played:

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-------6-
-----6---
-6-------
-4-------
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INTRO: C#  G#m  F#

C#C# Piano Chord 

by starlight i'll kiss you

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
        F#F# Piano Chord 
		    C#C# Piano Chord 

and promise to be your one and only

i'll make you feel happy

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
          F#F# Piano Chord 
             C#C# Piano Chord 

and leave you to be lost in mine

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
              F#F# Piano Chord 

and where will we go,    what will we do?

D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
       G#(i)G#(i)       C#C# Piano Chord 

soon said i, will know   (lead fill 1)

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
 	      F#F# Piano Chord 
    C#C# Piano Chord 

and are you just like me?

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
 	        F#F# Piano Chord 
     D#5D#5 Piano Chord 

dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?

Bb5Bb5 Piano Chord 
        G#(ii)G#(ii)                  D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
            F#F# Piano Chord 

her eyes,     her eyes  were as vacant as the seas

C#C# Piano Chord 
            G#mG#m Piano Chord 
               F#F# Piano Chord 

dead eyes, are you just like me?

D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
  G#(i)G#(i)    C#C# Piano Chord 
              F#F# Piano Chord 

and all along, we knew we'd carry on

D#5       G#(i)  (play 2nd fret on the B string here)
just to belong

C#  G#m  F#  (play 3rd fret on the G string here)

C#C# Piano Chord 

by starlight i know you

G#m         F#                C#  (lead fill 2)
as lovely as a wish granted true

G#m             F#   (lead fill 3 over the top)
my life has been empty, my life has been untrue (of this line)

D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
              G#(i)G#(i)        C#C# Piano Chord 
           F#F# Piano Chord 

and does she really know, who i really am?

D#5          G#(i)                   C#   (lead fill 1)
does she really know me at last

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
               F#F# Piano Chord 
    C#C# Piano Chord 

are you just like me?

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
               F#F# Piano Chord 
   D#5D#5 Piano Chord 

dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?

Bb5Bb5 Piano Chord 
        G#(ii)G#(ii)                  D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
            F#F# Piano Chord 
    C#C# Piano Chord 

her eyes,     her eyes  were as vacant as the seas

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
               F#F# Piano Chord 
   D#5D#5 Piano Chord 
   C#C# Piano Chord 

dead eyes, dead eyes, are you just like me?

G#mG#m Piano Chord 
               F#F# Piano Chord 
    C#C# Piano Chord 

are you just like me?


LEAD FILL 1             (1/2)
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-6/9~~~----6/9~~--11-9-7-6b------------
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LEAD FILL 2
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--4--6/7\6--4--6~~~~-------------------
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LEAD FILL 3
-------4--------------------2----------
--4-----------4-------------4-x--------
-----5---------------------------------
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That is about it.  There is a bit of lead in the
outro that I left out, but other than that most of
it is here.  I am fairly proud of my efforts with
this TAB so any comments would be greatly appreciated.

Adam Morris