Blue Oyster Cult

Cities In Flame(Tabs)

Blue Oyster Cult

Key: F#m

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h = hammer on 
p = pull off 
bu9to11 = means have note bent to 11 at start of play. 
bu9to11to9 = means bend 9 to 11 and release back to 9. 
*** = triplet 
^ = hold for ~1/4 
O = Open 
E7/B = E seventh chord with a B root ( bass ) note. 
 
 
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Cities on Flame ( With Rock and Roll ) 
 
Key of A so F# Blues type runs work great. 
 
R = rest 
*** = triplet 
 
Main Riff 
 
    F#m 
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----------------4--2--2------------------4--2--2-------------------------------| 
-------------O34-34-34-32O------------O34-34-34-32O----------------------------| 
----252--R--2-------------2O-252--R--2-------------2O--REPEAT------------------|
*** *** F#m Em My heart is Black and my lips are cold. Cities on Flame with rock and roll. F#m Em Three thousand guitars they seem to cry. My ears will melt and then D A Bm my eyes. So, let the girl let that girl rock and roll. Cities on Flame (play D full and emphasis F# and E-first string with chord) F#m now, with rock and roll. Single Notes: F# A F# C# F# My heart is black and my lips etc. E G E B E G E B F# Cities on Flame with rock and roll. Three thousand

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