• Song:

    House Alone

  • Artist:

    Idlewild

  • Album:

    Satan Polaroid

Thom Mills dustbinman@hotmail.com

DETUNE GUITAR 1 SEMITONE TO Eb
    
             Eb G# C# F# Bb Eb

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Chords:
G# - 577655   C# - X577XX   D# X7999X  C - X466XX

Main Riff
This fluctuates slightly but here is roughly how it is played first time.
(Before each chorus finish below riff with D-2 instead of A-0

(RIFF 1)

B--------------------------------
G-------2------------------------
D-2-3-4---4-3-2-4-------2--------
A-----------------2-3-4---4-3-0--
E--------------------------------

Riff 1
'House Alone, House Alone'
    G#            G#

Riff 1
'House Alone, House Alone'
    C#            D#

Riff 1
'House Alone, House Alone'
    G#            G#

'I'm in the house alone at night'
  C#    D#     	         G#

'And I dont want to go to bed now, I don't want to go to bed now, 
  G#                 C  C#  D#     G#               C  C#  D#

I don't want to go to bed,    don't make me go to bed now'
 G#              C  C#  D#    D# (022100)

REPEAT ALL THE ABOVE. 

Then after 2nd chorus - undistorted.

G# (x12141414x) F# (X10121212x) C# (101212xxx) 

That is esentially the whole song except for the third part of 
the following riff which is the high up squeaky bit:

????? Any ideas? I can't figure this bit out at the moment.
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