Skindred: Living A Lie

Transcribed by: mysticguitar77

YouTube Channel: MysticGuitar77

Date last modified: January 25, 2014

Tuning: Drop C (C,G,C,F,A,D)

Riff 1
D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––0~––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0~––––––––1~––4–3–1–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
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D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––0~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0~––––––––1~––4–3–0–6–6–6–6–10–10–10–10–|

Play Riff 1 x2

Riff 2   "Yo, you're not real, you're fake..."
D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4––0–1–2–3–0––––1––2–3–3–|   x3
G|–4––0–1–2–3–0––––1––2–3–3–|
C|–4––0–1–2–3–0––––1––2–3–3–|

D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4––0–1–2–3–12\–4–3–1–0–1–3–|
G|–4––0–1–2–3–12\–4–3–1–0–1–3–|
C|–4––0–1–2–3–12\–4–3–1–0–1–3–|
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Play Riff 2 x2   "I see through you like a pane of glass..."

Riff 3   "Don't ever tell no one 'cause it's a secret..."
D|–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1–1––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5––––––––|
F|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5––––––––|
C|–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3––––––––|
G|–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–––––3b–|
C|–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3h5––––|

Play Riff 3 x2   "And if they find I know I never leaked it..."
Play Riff 1 x1   "Living a lie..."

Riff 4    "Living a lie..."
D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––0~––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0~––––––––1~––4–3–1–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
                       * * * * * * * *

D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|
G|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|
C|–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|

Fill 1
D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––3–3–|
G|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––3–3–|
C|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––3–3–|
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Play Riff 2 x2   "Who gets caught in a relationship..."

Riff 2 alteration (played in 2nd time through)
D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4––0–1–2–3––––––1––2–3–3–|
G|–4––0–1–2–3––––––1––2–3–3–|
C|–4––0–1–2–3–1ph~–1––2–3–3–|

Play Riff 3 x2   "Don't ever tell no one 'cause it's a secret..."
Play Riff 1 x1   "Living a lie..."
Play Riff 4 x1   "Living a lie..."

Fill 2   "I know what you are..."
D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–|
G|–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–|
C|–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–4–3–1–|
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Riff 5 (w/ fuzz, rhythm follows drum beat)
D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0–0––00000––0––00000––3–3––33333––3–3–333b–|

D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0–0––00000––0––00000–3–3––33333–3b~–|

D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0–0––00000––0––00000–3–3––33333––3–3–3b3b3b3b–|

D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0–0––00000––0––00000–3–3––33333––3–3–3–3/5–5–|

Fill 3 (essentially is the same as the chorus riff except let the chords
        ring out more instead of constantly strumming. Starts with an
        upstroke and the ending hammer–on/bend bit is omitted.)
Play Riff 3 x2   "Don't ever tell no one 'cause it's a secret..."

Riff 6   "Living a lie..."
D|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––0~––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|–––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–0~––––––––1~––4–3–1–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
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D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––0~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|––––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
G|––––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–/3~––––––––1~––4–3–0–6–6–6–6–10–10–10–10–|

D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|–––––––––0~–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–––––––4~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|
G|–––––5~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|
C|–0~––––––––1~––4–3–1–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8–8\–3–3–3–3–6–6–5–|
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Play Riff 6 x2   "Living a lie..."

Ending
D|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
C|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––––––––––|
G|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––3–3–3–3–|
C|–4–3–1–0––4–3–1–0––0–1–0––––––––––|
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Enjoy!!
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