PANIC IN DETROIT from Aladdin Sane
INTRO: B5 G5 A5 B5 G5 A5
B5 G5 A5 B5 G5 A5
D E
He looked a lot like Che Guevara drove a diesel van
D E
Kept his gun in quiet seclusion such a humble man
G A G A
The only survivor of the National People's Gang
D C D C
Panic in Detroit I asked for an autograph
D G A
He wanted to stay home I wish someone would phone
D E D E
Panic in Detroit
D E
He laughed at accidental sirens that broke the evening gloom
D E
The police had warned of repercussions they followed none too soon
G A G A
A trickle of strangers were all that were left alive
D C D C
Panic in Detroit I asked for an autograph
D G A
He wanted to stay home I wish someone would phone
D E D E
Panic in Detroit
D C
Putting on some clothes I made my way to school, ooh ooh
Bm C G
And I found my teacher crouching in his overalls
D C
I screamed and ran to smash my favourite slot machine, ooh ooh
Bm C D G D G...with solo tab
And jumped the silent cars that slept at traffic lights
INTRO
D E
Having scored a trillion dollars made a run back home
D E
Found him slumped across the table a gun and me alone
G A G A
I ran to the window looked for a plane or two
D C D C
Panic in Detroit he'd left me an autograph
D G A
Let me collect dust I wish someone would phone
D E
Panic in Detroit
D E
Panic in Detroit
B5 G5 A5 B5 G5 A5
Panic in Detroit
SOLO: B5 G5 A5...repeat until fade
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NOTES:
RUN DOWN BEHIND THE VERSE: The bass and guitar playing in harmony together:
D E
E-------------|
B-----------9-|
G-754-------9-|
D----754----9-|
A-------7/9-7-|
E-------------|
CHORUS: The small lick going on behind the chorus, two guitars:
D C D C D G A
E-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-7--9--7-5-7--9--75-7--9--75-9-|
D-------------------------------|
A-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------|
E--------------------------15-17-|
B-15-17-151315-17-15-15-17-------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
Solo: Two guitars...
D G D G
E--------------------|
B--------------------|
G-4B5B4-5B7B5-7B9-B7-|
D--------------------|
A--------------------|
E--------------------|
E--------------------|
B--------------------|
G--------------------|
D-5B7B5-7B9B7-9B10B9-|
A--------------------|
E--------------------|
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CHORDS: EADGBE
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G 320033
C 332010
A X02220
B5 799XXX
A5 577XXX
E 022100
D XX0232
Bm X24432
G5 355XXX
