Manic Street Preachers

Sex Power Love And Money(Chords)

Manic Street Preachers

Key: D

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Intro 
A few different ways to play this: 
e|--------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------| 
B|--------------------------|---------------------------|--7--8--10--7--8--10--8------| 
G|----0--2-----0--2--0------|---------------------------|-------------------------9---| 
D|-4--------4-----------2---|--4--5--7--4--5--7--5------|-----------------------------| 
A|--------------------------|-----------------------7---|-----------------------------| 
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------------| 

then the main Chorus riff enters: 
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
G|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-6-5-4-2-|---------------------------------------| 
D|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-6-5-4-2-|--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-5----5-5---| 
A|--0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-4-3-2-0-|--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-5----5-5---| 
E|----------------------------------|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-3----3-3---| 

During the intro, guitar two plays this over the Chorus riff (all up bends): 
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
B|--5---10--10--2--2----7------5----|--7---7---7----------------------------| 
G|--7b--12b-12b-4b-4b---9b-----7b---|--9b--9b--9b--9p-7---------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|-------------------9p-7----------------| 
A|----------------------------------|-------------------------9---7-7-9-----| 
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 

Verse 
The slides down are fairly accentuated.           
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-10-10-10-9\--------------9--7\-------------9--10\-------------10-9\-------| 
G|-9--9--9--9\--------------9--7\-------------9--9-\-------------9--9\-------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Pre-Chorus 
   'Obsession, possession, confession, recession...' 
e|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--3------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--2------- Hit a D chord and let it ring ----------------------------------| 
D|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Chorus 
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
G|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-6-5-4-2-|---------------------------------------| 
D|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-6-5-4-2-|--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-5----5-5---| 
A|--0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-4-3-2-0-|--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-5----5-5---| 
E|----------------------------------|--2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-3----3-3---| 

Another guitar can be heard playing this small riff: 

e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
G|--9---9h11p9---9h11p9-------------|--6---6h7p6---6h7p9--------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 

Solo 
Played over Chorus  
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------7bu9r7--------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------6h7p6-9--------------9--7--6----6---6---6--4----------------| 
D|--2h4p2----7h9p7--------------------------------------------------7--6--4-------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------10-12bu14r12--10-12----------------------------------| 
G|--2h4p2----6h7p6----9h11p9---------------------11---11--11----------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------11--9---------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------12--11--9-----| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------12--------------12--------------12------------------------------------------------| 
G|-10h11h12h13--11-10h11h12h13--11-10h11h12h13--13-12-13-12-9----9-11/13-11-9-11b-11b-11b-9-11--| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------11--------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-6h7h8h9--6-----6h7h8h9--6-----6h7h8h9-6---------------------------6--4-------------| 
D|------------7--------------7--------------9--7--6------------------------7--6--4----| 
A|---------------------------------------------------7--9--7--9---9-------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Outro 
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
B|--5---10--10--2--2----7------5----|--7---7---7----------------------------| 
G|--7b--12b-12b-4b-4b---9b-----7b---|--9b--9b--9b--9p-7---------------------| 
D|----------------------------------|-------------------9p-7----------------| 
A|----------------------------------|-------------------------9---7-7-9-----| 
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| 

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--5---10--10--2--2----14--12--10--9---7---7--7---------------------| 
G|--7b--12b-12b-4b-4b---16b-14b-12b-11b-9b--9b-9b--9p-7--------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------9p-7---------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------9v------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Any feedback very welcome.  

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| p  Pull-off 
| b  Bend 
| \  Slide down 
| h  Hammer-on 
| r  Release 
| /  Slide up 

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