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Author/Artist: Silverchair
Title: Paint Pastel Princess (accurate version)
Album: Neon Ballroom
Transcribed by: Nick Coendoz
Email: nick_5_666@yahoo.com

this is a version of this song done in the correct tuning
that i discovered in an interview with him.
tuning: open C#5 (high to low)
C#
G#
G#
C#
G#
C#

-----4------5------7---0h7---7---5/4-|-----4------5------7-----5---5---0-|----
---5------7------9---9-----9---9-----|---5------7------9---------5-------|----
-------------------------------------|-----------------------4-------4---|x2--
-0------0------0---------------------|-0------0------0-----0-------------|----
-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|----
-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|----
                                                                              

--|-----5-----5---5-|---|-5---5-----5---5-5---5-----5---0-|-7-----------------
--|-5-------5-------|---|---------5---------------5-------|-0-----------------
-2|---4---4-----4---|-4-|---4---4-----4-----4---4-----4---|-0-----------------
-4|-0---------------|-4-|-0---------------0---------------|-0-----------------
--|-----------------|---|---------------------------------|-------------------
--|-----------------|---|---------------------------------|-------------------
                     verse chords without rhythm.                             

-7---|-7-|-10--9--|-7--6-|-6--|-10--9--|-10-12--|-7--|------------------------
-5---|-5-|-8---7--|-5--5-|-5--|-8---7--|-8--10--|-5--|------------------------
-5---|-5-|-8---7--|-5--5-|-5--|-8---7--|-8--10--|-5--|------------------------
-7---|-7-|-10--9--|-7--7-|-7--|-10--9--|-10-12--|-7--|------------------------
-5---|-5-|-8---7--|-5--5-|-5--|-8---7--|-8--10--|-5--|------------------------
-----|---|--------|------|----|--------|--------|----|------------------------
                    chorus (first two bars lead, chords in second two)        

---------------|----------|-4--|-7--|-----------------------------------------
---------------|----------|-2--|-5--|-----------------------------------------
---------------|----------|-2--|-5--|-----------------------------------------
---------------|----------|-4--|-7--|-----------------------------------------
--2---2/4---5--|----------|-2--|-5--|-----------------------------------------
---------------|-0--2--4--|----|----|-----------------------------------------
                        bridge 'but it's all the same to me'                  

-4--5---7--7-7--7--0-0--|-4--5-5--5-5-0-0--|---|-0---0-0--9--0--|-------------
-5--7---9--9-9--9--0-0--|-5--7-4--4-4-0-0--|---|-0---0-0--9--0--|-------------
-5--7---9--9-9--9--0-0--|-5--7-4--4-4-0-0--|-x3|-11--9-11-9--12-|-x2----------
-0--0---0----0--0-------|-0--0-------------|---|-0---0-0--9--0--|-------------
-0------0-------0-------|-0----------------|---|-11--9-11-9--12-|-------------
-0------0-------0-------|-0----------------|---|-0---0-0--0--0--|-------------
                         interlude                                            

------|-----------------|-----------------|----|--------------|---------------
------|-----------------|-----------------|----|--------------|---------------
------|------------0----|--------------0--|----|-----------0--|---------------
------|-3--5--7-7--0----|----3-5-7---7-0--|----|-3--5-7--7-0--|--3-6--4--1-0--
------|-3--5--7-7--0----|----3-5-7---7-0--|----|-3--5-7--7-0--|--3-6--4--1-0--
------|-3--5--7-7--0----|----3-5-7---7-0--|----|-3--5-7--7-0--|--3-6--4--1-0--
                                                                              

------------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------14--|---
------------------|-----------------|---------------------|--------12-----|---
------------------|-----------------|-------0-------------|---------------|---
----------0-0-----|-3-6--4---1-0-0--|-0--0--0-3-6-4--1-0--|-----0---------|---
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-6--4---1-0-0--|-0--0--0-3-6-4--1-0--|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|---
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-6--4---1-0-0--|-0--0--0-3-6-4--1-0--|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|---
                                                                              

-------------------|----------------------|-----------------------------------
-------------------|----------------------|-----------------------------------
-------------0-----|----------------------|-----------------------------------
-3--6-4--1-0-0--0--|-0--0---0--3-6--4--1--|-----------------------------------
-3--6-4--1-0-0--0--|-0--0---0--3-6--4--1--|-----------------------------------
-3--6-4--1-0-0--0--|-0--0---0--3-6--4--1--|-----------------------------------
                             the rest of the song is repeats of these parts.