Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm Fig. 1 Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--7--5--7--------------7--5--7-----------------3-3-| Eb|-----------0--------------------0------------------| Gb|--5----5----4-------7\-----------------------------| Db|-----------------7---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------0--1--2--3--2--1--0------| Rhythm Fig. 2 Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------14\--------| Ab|--7--5--7-----------7-7-7--5--7--------------------| Eb|-----------0---------------------0-----------------| Gb|--------5----------7-------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--x--x---------x-x---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------3~-----2----1-----------| Rhythm Fig. 3 Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--0-----2---------------------| Eb|------------------------------------0--------------| < - - - - - - - - 3x - - - - - - - - > Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--0---------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------| Rhythm Fig. 4 Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--7--5--7------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------0------0--0-----------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|--7--5--7---------7--7\------7--7\----(2/)---------| Eb|-----------0---------------------------------------| WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS Simmons/Weissman [Rhy. Fig 1] (3x) [Rhy. Fig 2] (3x) What goes on behind closed doors Private wounds, open sores You?re your own worst enemy And cheap thrills bring you to your knees It?s thumbs down for someone like you Easy come, easy go [Rhy. Fig 3] Burn your bridges, take what you can get Go for the throat because you paid your debt Livin? well is the best revenge So give ?em hell [Rhy. Fig 1] (2x) While the city sleeps Better run for your life Take your troubles to the night While the city sleeps Beggars, thieves and losers There?s no relief [Rhy. Fig 2] For better or for worse you?ve bought and sold They love you while you?re hot And leave you when you?re cold [Rhy. Fig 3] It?s hit or miss, an eye for an eye Live for today, and don?t ask why [Rhy. Fig 1] (2x) While the city sleeps It?s all there in black and white While the city sleeps Through the eye of the needle Gotta thread your life [Rhy. Fig 4] [Rhy. Fig 2] (4x) [Rhy. Fig 3] Burn your bridges, take what you can get Go for the throat because you paid your debt Livin? well is the best revenge So give ?em hell [Rhy. Fig 1] (2x) While the city sleeps Better run for your life Take your troubles to the night While the city sleeps Beggars, thieves and losers There?s no relief [Rhy. Fig 4]