X Japan

Iv

X Japan


Tom: Em

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                            I.V. X Japan
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Tabbed by: spivs1020

Tuning: Standard

Key of Em

Opening riff
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0--1--3--2--0--3--2--1---------------------------------|
         
play that three times then a variation the fourth
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--5------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0--0--0-0-0--0--0--3--3--2--0--3--2--5--3---------------------------------|

and end the intro on
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7~----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7~----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---5~----------------------------------------------------------------------|
then the bass plays the verse 1 and then the guitar comes in with chords
(not written to measure at all. each chord plays out for a measure)
Pre Chorus
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4--5--4--5--7----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3--4--5--4--5--7----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--2--3--2--3--5----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-------5---------------7---------8-------5------------------------------|
G|--9-------5-------4-------7---------9-------5-------4---------------9~-----|
D|--9-------5-------5-------7----x3---9-------5-------5-------3-------9~-----|
A|--7-------3-------5-------5---------7-------3-------5-------3-------7~-----|
E|------------------3---------------------------------3-------1--------------|
    Em      C       G      D 

2nd verse goes a little different                                                
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2--------------------------3--3--3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
A|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2----------------------x2--3--3--3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0--1--3--2--0--3--2--1-----1--1--1-1-1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|

E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0--1--3--2--0--3--2--1--------------------------------|
then repeat the prechorus and chorus

then during the bridge lead plays
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------10--10--10------------|
A|------------------------------------------------| OR---8---8---8------------|
E|--7---7-7-7--8--9--10--x3--7---7-7-7--10--9--8-----------------------------|
and rhythm plays
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4------4------4------4--------------------------------------------------|
D|---4------4------4------4--------------------------------------------------|
A|---2------2------2------2--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

then during bridge II i guess its just these chords
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------6-----8-----9--------------------4-----5---------------------------|
D|---4----6-----8-----9------7------4------4-----5-----7------9--------------|
A|---4----4-----6-----7------7------4------2-----3-----7------9--------------|
E|---2-----------------------5------2------------------5------7--------------|
then we go back to chorus and thats the song. pretty sure this is right

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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