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-----Metro-----

This is an unreleased song that was originally by Berlin, Alkaline Trio have done an outstanding cover version. I got the track off Another Year on the Streets 2.
There are variations on playing the single notes but this is how I play it.

0:00
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------
D--9999999999999---------------9999999999999999----------------------
A--9999999999999---------------9999999999999999----------------------
E--7777777777777---------------7777777777777777----------------------

0:08								           0:20
e----------------------------------------------             ---------    
B----------------------------------------------  Repeat x4  ---------
G------------------------77--------------------  then       ---------
D--------99---44---55----------77---1010---99--             ---9-----
A--77------------------------------------------             ---9-----
E----------------------------------------------             ---7-----

CHORUS
0:40, 1:37, 2:21, 3:16
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------77777777--------------
D-------------------77777777-99999999-55555555-XXXXXXXX--------------
A-------------------77777777-99999999-55555555-55555555--------------
E-------------------55555555-77777777-33333333-----------------------
Pick scrape~~~~~~~~~

…Continued
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------
D---77777777-99999999-5555555533355555-------------------------------
A---77777777-99999999-5555555533355555-------------------------------
E---55555555-77777777-3333333333333333-------------------------------

…Continued
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------77777777------------------------------
D---77777777-99999999-55555555-XXXXXXXX------------------------------
A---77777777-99999999-55555555-55555555------------------------------
E---55555555-77777777-33333333---------------------------------------

…Continued						   2nd time only add this
e-----------------------------------------   ------------------------
B-----------------------------------------   ------------------------
G-----------------------------------------   ------------------------
D---77777777-999-555-444-9999999999999999-   -9999999999999999-------
A---77777777-999-555-444-9999999999999999-   -9999999999999999-------
E---55555555-777-333-222-7777777777777777-   -7777777777777777-------



1:04
e---12--7--10--5--8--3--6--2--------------
B---------------------------------5-------   Repeat x2
G-----------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------


1:26
e-----------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------   Repeat x4
G----------------------77-----------------   then go to Chorus
D--------99--44--55------77--1010--99-----
A---77------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------
Palm mute~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


2:02
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
B---12--10--12------12--17--12------17--12--15--10--13--8------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------

e---------------------------------------19------15--15--12-----------
B---17--12--15--10--13--8------17--12-------17-----------------------      
G--------------------------------------------------------------------   
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------


2:45
e---12--7--10--5--8--3--6--2------------
B---------------------------------5-----    Repeat x2
G---------------------------------------    Then go to Chorus
D---------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------




That’s it! I don’t think its perfect but it sounds alright, feel free to criticise.

Guy Barnes
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