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heaven besides you by ALICE IN CHAINS
tabbed by evan mead (engdm@ix.netcom.com)

tune down a 1/2 step

intro riff

*=means to bend up a whole step
e-------------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------------
g-------------------------------------------
d---------5*-----------0----------------0---
a-------------7-----7-----7---------5-------
E---0------------5-----------5---3----------

i didn't include the strumming pattern, you'll have to do that yourself.
   a  g  c  b
e--0--3--0--2---
b--2--3--1--0---
g--2--0--0--2---
d--2--0--2--1---
a--0--2--3--2---
E-----3---------

note- electric strums, acoustic picks the strings
e-----------------------
b-----------------------
g--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---
d--1-1--2-2--3-3--4-4---
a--3-3--4-4--5-5--6-6---
e-----------------------

!=means to palm mute
e-------------------------------
b-------------------------------
g--0----------------------------
d--2--2------------0!-------0!--
a--2-----2------2!--------1!----
e--0----------3!-------2!-------

write me with any questions at engdm@ix.netcom.com






I found a mistake recently in the lead of this song.....this is what it
should be:


e  ----------------------------
b  ----------------------------
g  ----------------------------
d  ----------------------------
a  -----10b--7--0--7--0-------
E  --0-------------------5/3--

If you want more, questions, or comments-e-mail me.....

Matt Whelan
cwhela19@nfi.com



Here's how to play Heaven Beside You by Alice in Chains.  Fist tune down
1/2 step.  Transcribed by Dave Whitehill.

b=bend
h=hammer on
p=pull off
*=hold bend
/ or \=slide


1----------------------------
2----------------------------
3----------------------------
4----5b--5-------0---------0-
5----------7---7---7-----5---
6--0---------5-------5\3-----

Heres the lead intro

1-----------------------------------------------------------
2--3h5--3---------------------------------------------------
3---------0-2b-2^-2b-2b-2-0---------------------------------
4----------------------------2-------2--0--0h2p0------------
5------------------------------------------------2----------
6------------------------------0--3b---------------3-0-3-0--

1---------------------------------------10\9--7--7/9-
2--12--14b-14--------12------------------------------
3--12--14b-14h12-----12-----------------10\9--7--7/9-
4----------------14----------------------------------
5----------------------------------------------------
6----------------------------------------------------

1--9--10\9--7/9--9--10\9--7--7/9--9--------------------------
2-------------------------------------14b--14------14b--14---
3--9--10\9--7/9--9--10\9--7--7/9--9---14b--14------14b--14---
4------------------------------------------------------------
5------------------------------------------------------------
6------------------------------------------------------------

chorus

   A       G        C         B
E-5      E-3      E-8       E-7
B-5      B-3      B-8       B-7
G-6      G-4      G-9       G-8
D-7      D-5      D-10      D-9
A-7      A-5      A-10      A-9
E-5      E-3      E-8       E-7

bridge

1------------------------------------------------------------------
2------------------------------------------------------------------
3------0-------0-----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----
4------5-------5-----5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-----
5--3-3---3-3-3---3-4---4-4-4---4-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6---
6--4-4---4-4-4---4-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7---

1-------------------------
2-------------------------
3-------------------------
4----2----------0-----0---
5------1b-1---2-----1---1-
6--0--------3-----2-------

Outro

1----0-------0-----0-----0-------0------0---------
2------0-------------------0-------0--------------
3--------14b---14b---14b-----14b-----14---12------
4-------------------------------------------------
5-------------------------------------------------
6--0--------------------------------------------------


"Heaven Beside you" by ALICE IN CHAINS
from the album "Alice in Chains" aka the "Dog Album"
Transcribed by Matt Wilson (jackel20@prodigy.net).

I noticed that nobody had the solo included in their transcriptions,
so here it is:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                      full bend
e|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------|-------------12h14p12-12~~~~~---14^|
D|-----------------|-------12h14-----------------------|
A|-----------------|-13h14-----------------------------|
E|-0---------------|-----------------------------------|
  gradual
  release
e|---------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-------------15------|---------------------14--12~~~
G|^^^^^^^14--------14~~~~~~~~~------------14-14--12~~~
D|---------------------|------------12h14-14---------|
A|---------------------|------12h14------------------|
E|---------------------|-----------------------------|

						Hold bend and strike

				              1 bend......release
e|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
B|~~-15^r(15)^^^^^r(15)-------|--------------5--|--5--5--5--5----------|
G|~~-----------------------12~~~~~~~~~~(12)\-7^----7--7--7--7-r(7)-----|
D|----------------------14----|-----------------|--------------------5~~
A|----------------------------|-----------------|-----------------7----|
E|----------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|

	        1/2				  1/2 bend
e|-------------------|------0---------0------0------|
B|------------12-----|(12)-----0--------------------|
G|--------14--14^^^^^|(14)--------15-----15-----15^^|
D|~~-/14-------------|------------------------------|
A|-------------------|------------------------------|
E|-------------------|------------------------------|

						     1/2 bend
e|--0---------0------0------|--0---------0------0------|
B|-----0--------------------|-----0--------------------|
G|^^------15-----15-----12~~~~~------15-----15-----15^^^
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|

						    1/2 bend
e|--0---------0------0------|--0---------0------0------|
B|-----0--------------------|-----0--------------------|
G|^^------15-----15-----12~~~~-------15-----15-----15^^^
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|


e|--0---------0------0------|--0---------0------0-------|
B|-----0--------------------|-----0----------------12/15|
G|^^------15-----15-----12~~~~~------15-----15----------|
D|--------------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|

					"Like   the     cold - est..."
e|-----0---------0-----0----|--0-----------------------|
B|-15-----14----13----12----|-10-----------------------|
G|--------------------------|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
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