---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bloc Party.Mercury ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alrigh! The song has a synthesiser in it so I tabbed it as if you were using just guitars. I based it on a live vid on the net at Lollapalooza so Russell?s guitar is almost right. /= slide up \= slide down Intro: Singing and Drums Verse 1: Synth e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| repeated x4 D|----11---------11-11-11-----| A|----------7-----------------| E|----------------------------| e|-------------------9--9-----| B|-------------------9--9-----| G|-------------------9--9-----| repeated x4 D|----11---------11-11-11-----| A|----------7-----------------| E|----------------------------| Pre Chorus 1: Synth e|----9-----------------------| B|----9-----------------------| G|----9-----------------------| x2 D|------------hold------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| Chorus 1: Russell and synth(or bass) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|---------tremolo picking throughout--------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| x2 D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-9----/12\-4----/12\-5----/12\-2----/15----------| Verse 2: Synth e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| repeated x4 D|----11---------11-11-11-----| A|----------7-----------------| E|----------------------------| e|-------------------9--9-----| B|-------------------9--9-----| G|-------------------9--9-----| repeated x4 D|----11---------11-11-11-----| A|----------7-----------------| E|----------------------------| Russell e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| x4 D|-----5----------------------| A|--7-------------------------| E|----------------------------| e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| x4 D|-----5----6-6-5-------------| A|--7-------------------------| E|----------------------------| Pre Chorus 2: Synth e|----9-----------------------| B|----9-----------------------| G|----9-----------------------| x2 D|------------hold------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| Russell e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| x2 D|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| A|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| down strokes E|-----------------------------------| Chorus 2: The same as before Pre Chorus 3: Synth e|----9-----------------------| B|----9-----------------------| G|----9-----------------------| x2 D|------------hold------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| Russell e|--18bend---------------- ----21bend----------------| B|----------15/bend/17---- ------------15/bend/21----| G|------------------------ --------------------------| D|------------------------ --------------------------| A|------------------------ --------------------------| E|------------------------ --------------------------| Cool Drum Part: Russell (?...that this could be the start of...?) e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--9-11-10-9-11-10-9---------| until chorus D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| Chorus 3: Synth(or bass) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|---------tremolo picking throughout--------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| x2 D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-9----/12\-4----/12\-5----/12\-2----/15----------| Russell e|---------------------------------------------------| B|--14-13-12-11-10-9--14-13-12-11-10-9--14-13-12-11--| G|---------------------------------------------------| x4 D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| ....And then something like this.... e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------11-11-11-11------11-11-11-11?------11-11-11-11?------| D|--3/--11--11-11-11-11--11--11-11-11-11?--11--11-11-11-11?------| A|--3/--11---------------11----------------11--------------------| E|--1/---9----------------9-----------------9--------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------| -11-10-9-8------11-11-11-11------11-11-11-11------11-11-11-11--| ------------11--11-11-11-11--11--11-11-11-11--11--11-11-11-11--| ------------11---------------11---------------11---------------| -------------9----------------9----------------9---------------| --|keep---|----------------------------------------------------| --|bending|----------------------------------------------------| --11/-/16\---\13-------11-11-11-11------11-11-11-11------11----| -------------------11?-11-11-11-11?-11--11-11-11-11--11--11----| -------------------11---------------11---------------11--------| --------------------9----------------9----------------9--------| --------------5/--------/18-----------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------| --11-11-11----------------------------------------------------| --11-11-11----------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------| ....this my first tab.