Joy the cult - the cult 1994 transcribed by pedro sousa (pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt) experiment with the phrasing because I have a hard time writing down exactly what I play on the guitar, the notes are correct so listen to the song to get the real feel on the riffs. try pre-bending or playing them as you bend and decide which way sounds more like the real thing / - slide ~ - vibratto . - stacatto h - hammer on p - pull off (5) - grace note (slides) when use something like 1 1 1 2 3 I'm telling which riffs are played in that place (riff 1 riff 1 etc..) riff 1-------------| riff 2----------------| e-------------------------|-------------------------- b---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-0---0--|-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-0---2b~~~- g---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-0---0--|-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-0---2b~~~- a--------------------2----|------------------2------- d-------------------------|-------------------------- E-------------------------|-------------------------- riff 3---------------------| e-------------------------------- b--14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-12---12~-- g--14b-14b-14b-14b-14b-12---12~-- a------------------------14------ d-------------------------------- E-------------------------------- intro 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 e--------------------------- b--14-14br-14-14br-14-14br-- g--14-14br-14-14br-14-14br-- a--------------------------- d--------------------------- E--------------------------- some pissing about in french 1 1 I poisoned myself but I survived the thrill of life 1 1 I altered my state of mind so I could fly 1 Travelled beyond my pedestrian ties my inocence and those sweet lies 1 1 I rode in that car as far as it would take me take me e------------------------- b--2-2br-2-2br-2-2br------ g--2-2br-2-2br-2-2br------ a------------------------- d------------------------- E------------------------- chorus E5 D5 C#5 D5 e------------------------------------------------------ b------------------------------------------------------ g-------.------------.------------.------------.------- a--9--9-9---9---7--7-7---7---6--6-6---6---7--7-7---7--- d--7--7-7---7---5--5-5---5---4--4-4---4---5--5-5---5--- E------------------------------------------------------ play twice end at the top (E5) I don't need no gun walk into the sun find what's goin' on find what's goin' down I don't need no gun walk into your fun fun into the sun to find what's goin'on 1 2 3 2 more bad french but very sincere In this verse he plays something between riffs that I can't figure out, if someone knows it mail me 1 your velvet tears rolled down my back 1 your arms wrapped tight around me 1 I felt so good knowing that you could let go with me e------------------------- b--2--2br2br2br----------- g--2--2br2br2br----------- a------------------------- d------------------------- E------------------------- more chorus E5 D5 C#5 D5 e------------------------------------------------------ b------------------------------------------------------ g-------.------------.------------.------------.------- a--9--9-9---9---7--7-7---7---6--6-6---6---7--7-7---7--- d--7--7-7---7---5--5-5---5---4--4-4---4---5--5-5---5--- E------------------------------------------------------ the second time play it like this: E5 D5 C#5 B5 e------------------------------------------------------ b------------------------------------------------------ g-------.------------.------------.------------.------- a--9--9-9---9---7--7-7---7---6--6-6---6---4--4-4---4--- d--7--7-7---7---5--5-5---5---4--4-4---4---2--2-2---2--- E------------------------------------------------------ and then: lick e-------------------------- b-------------------------- g-------------.------------ a-----5---5---5-5h7-------- d---7---7---7-------------- E-------------------------- E5 - lick - D5 - lick - C#5 - lick - B5 - lick play this twice and end at the top(E5) plus crazy hippie girl your soft lips make me swirl more than I can feel a mystery to me joy de vivre play this: mellow tones (solo) e----------------------------------------------------- b----------------------------------------------------- g---------------------12~~-14-12-11-12-14-14-14-/-16-- a--12-14-12-14--12-14--------------------------------- d----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- e----------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------15-14brp12---- g--14-12-14-12-14-12--------12~~----12---------------- d--------------------14-14-------14------------------- a----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- e-------------------17-16----------------------------- b--14-14------------------17-15-----15/(17)-17~~~~---- g--------12----------------------18------------------- d-----------14-14~~----------------------------------- a----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- 1(lick1) mysterious life what do you hold for us in your cloak? (lick2) 1(lick3) I begin to shake your horses they are frightening me lick1 lick2 e------------------------------------------ -12--12-12- b------------------------------------------ -12--12-12- g------------------------------------------ -12--12-12- d--14~~-/16-/17-/19-/17-\16-\12-\12-/(14)-- ----------- a------------------------------------------ ----------- E------------------------------------------ ----------- lick3 e--12--/14-/15-/17-\15-\14-\12-10/(12---- b---------------------------------------- g---------------------------------------- d---------------------------------------- a---------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------- more chorus had my child son I'm a young king now hey mysterious life holy criticized yeah joy d' vivre play this over and over till the end with the chorus e--------------------------- b--14-14br-14-14br-14-14br-- g--14-14br-14-14br-14-14br-- a--------------------------- d--------------------------- E--------------------------- comments corrections suggestions you can reach me at (pedro.sousa@mail.teleweb.pt) enjoy!!!!!!!