Modern Magic Formula(Tabs)

	        

t   = tremolo pick (strum/pick really fast) 
\   = slide down 
/   = slide up 
^   = half bend 
^^  = full bend 
^^^ = Just bend as far as you can 
~   = vibrato 
x   = mute 

INTRO 

e|-------|-------| 
B|-------|-------| 
G|--17t--|--19\--| Strum the first octave 
D|-------|-------| really fast 
A|--15t--|--17\--| 
E|-------|-------| 


VERSE 

e|------------------------|------------| 
B|------------15\---13----|------------| 
G|--10t--5t---------15^^--|--10t--12t--| 
D|------------12\---------|------------| 
A|--8-t--7t---------------|--8-t--10t--| 
E|------------------------|------------| 


Chorus (1st part) 

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------9---9---------9------------------9-------------9----------| 2x 
D|--8--8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8-x-10-10-10--0--0-0-0-10-0-0--0-0-0--------| 
A|--8--8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8-x-8--8--8---0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--------| 
E|--8--8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8-x-----------0--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0-7-7-7--| 

Chorus (2nd part) 
(Not 100% accurate but the general idea is there) 

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------14----12------------14----12------------14----12------------14----12------| 
D|--10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10--| 
A|--10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10--| 
E|--10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--10--| 

e|------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------6--| 
G|-------9--------------9----------5--| Strum the last chord 
D|--7--7-7-7-12--7-7--7-7-7-12--7--3--| in any way you like 
A|--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7---7-----| 
E|--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7---7-----| 

Chorus (3rd part) 

e|-----0-------------------|------| 
B|--8--6--6----------------|-(6)--| 
G|--7--7--5--5---------2x--|--7\--| 
D|--5--7--3--5--x-x-x------|--7\--| 
A|--5--0--3--3--x-x-x------|--5\--| 
E|--5--0--3-----x-x-x------|------| 


MIDDLE 8 

e|----0-------8-7~----0----------8--------8-----| 
B|------3/--------------3/----------------------| 
G|--2-------5-------2---------10-------10---10--| Make sure the tremolo 
D|--2---------------2-------0-------10----------| is nice and wide 
A|--0---------------0---------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------| 

e|--7--10--5--3--| 
B|--8--10--6--5--| 
G|--7--10--5--5--| 2x 
D|---------------| 
A|---------------| 
E|---------------| 


BREAKDOWN 

e|-------|---------| 
B|-------|---------| 
G|--17t--|--17^^^--| 
D|-------|---------| 
A|--15t--|--15^^^--| 
E|-------|---------| 

e|-------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------| 
D|--12--12--12-0-0-12--0-12-0-10-0-14--| 
A|--12--12--12-0-0-12--0-12-0-10-0-14--| 
E|--12--12--12-0-0-12--0-12-0-10-0-14--| 

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--15--15--15-0-0-15--0-15-0-15-0-15---17--17--17-0-0-17--0-17-0-17-0-17--| 
A|--15--15--15-0-0-15--0-15-0-15-0-15---15--15--15-0-0-15--0-15-0-15-0-15--| 
E|--15--15--15-0-0-15--0-15-0-15-0-15---17--17--17-0-0-17--0-17-0-17-0-17--| 

There is a bit of lead guitar in the background which I've tabbed out here 
(I'm not 100% sure of this either, but it sounds okay) 

e|---------------------17t-19t-20t-22t--| 
B|--19t-19^ 19t-------------------------| 
G|---------------17t--------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 

e|--16--16--16-16--16--16--16-16--| 
B|--15--15--15-15--15--15--15-15--| 
G|--13--13--13-13--13--13--13-13--| 4x (The note on the 
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--| 16th fret is optional) 
A|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--| 
E|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--| 

e|--17--17--17-17--17--17--17-17--|-----------------|------| 
B|--15--15--15-15--15--15--15-15--|--The note on----|--17--| 
G|--14--14--14-14--14--14--14-14--|--the 17th fret--|--16--| 
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--|--is optional----|-(0-)-| 
A|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--|-----------------|------| 
E|--12--12--12-12--12--12--12-12--|-----------------|--17--| 

e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------| 
D|--12--12--12-12-12-13\--6\--1----0000--| 
A|--12--12--12-12-12-13\--6\--1----0000--| 
E|--12--12--12-12-12-13\--6\--1----0000--| 



	        

Written by Biffy Clyro/Simon Neil