Silverchair

Dearest Helpless(Tabs)

Silverchair

Key: A#5

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 Tablature explanation 
 
b   : bend 
s   : slide 
h   : hammer-on 
p   : pull-off 
x   : muffled string 
P.M.: palm mute 
 
Standard tuning 
 
{0:05} 
distortion on 
e|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
G|-----3----------------------|-----3------------------------| 
D|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5----5------5h6h5-| 
A|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5--4---4--4-------| 
E|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-----------------| 
 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|-----3----------------------|-----3--------| 
|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5-| 
|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5-| 
|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-| 
 
{0:25} Verse 
distortion off 
      A#5     B5    G5      C5          A#5       A#5     A#5-   x2 
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||---------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||-o-----------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||-o-----------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||----8-8-8-8-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-7-7----|| 
||----6-6-6-6-7-7-7-3-3-3-3--8--8--8--8-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6----|| 
 
      A#5     B5    G5      C5          A#5       A#5  A#5-   x2 
||------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||-o--------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||-o--------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||----8-8-8-8-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8---8-8--7-7----|| 
||----6-6-6-6-7-7-7-3-3-3-3--8--8--8--8-6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6----|| 
Dearest helpless 
Intent's not as bad as the action 
Take a breath to distort 
The fear in your eyes 
I don't mean it to hurt 
But every time I hate you 
I think of you first 
 
{1:03} 
distortion on 
|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-----3----------------------|-----3------------------------| 
|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5----5------5h6h5-| 
|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5--4---4--4-------| 
|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-----------------| 
 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|-----3----------------------|-----3--------| 
|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5-| 
|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5-| 
|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-| 
He's made you blind 
You're better on your own 
I'm just the kind to bring you down 
 
{1:22} 
      A#5   F#5      x2 
||-------------------|| 
||-------------------|| 
||-o------3--------o-|| 
||-o----3---4-4-4--o-|| 
||----1-----4-4-4----|| 
||----------2-2-2----|| 
            *****       *:distortion on 
 
{1:26} Verse 
distortion off 
      A#5     B5    G5      C5          A#5       A#5     A#5-   x2 
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||-o-----------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||-o-----------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||----8-8-8-8-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-7-7----|| 
||----6-6-6-6-7-7-7-3-3-3-3--8--8--8--8-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6----|| 
 
      A#5     B5    G5      C5          A#5       A#5  A#5-   x2 
||------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||-o--------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||-o--------------------------------------------------------o-|| 
||----8-8-8-8-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8---8-8--7-7----|| 
||----6-6-6-6-7-7-7-3-3-3-3--8--8--8--8-6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6----|| 
Equalize the pressure, it's all too much 
Sex drugs and image is just enough 
To get you by in the real world  
 
{1:54} 
distortion on 
e|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------|------------------------------| 
G|-----3----------------------|-----3------------------------| 
D|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5----5------5h6h5-| 
A|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5--4---4--4-------| 
E|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-----------------| 
 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|----------------------------|--------------| 
|-----3----------------------|-----3--------| 
|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5-|---3---2--4-5-| 
|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5-|-1--------4-5-| 
|----------2-3---------3-3-3-|----------2-3-| 
He's made you blind 
You're better on your own 
I'm just the kind to bring you down  
 
{2:13} 
distortion off 
  A#5   F#5  A#5   F#5     A#5   F#5  A#5   F#5 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|-----3----------3-------|-----3----------3-------| 
|---3---4-4----3---4-4-4-|---3---4-4----3---4-4-4-| 
|-1-----4-4--1-----4-4-4-|-1-----4-4--1-----4-4-4-| 
|-------2-2--------2-2-2-|-------2-2--------2-2-2-| 
        ***        *****         ***        ***** 
 
{2:28} 
distortion off 
     D#5   B5    D#5   B5    A#5   F#5   A#5   F#5      x3 
||------------------------------------------------------|| 
||------------------------------------------------------|| 
||-o-----8-----------8-----------3-----------3--------o-|| 
||-o---8-------9---8-------9---3-------4---3-------4--o-|| 
||---6-------9---6-------9---1-------4---1-------4------|| 
||---------7-----------7-----------2-----------2--------|| 
 
  A#5   F#5  A#5   F#5 D#/G# D/A  A#5 F#5 G5 A#5   F#5 
|--------------------------------|---------------------| 
|--------------------------------|---------------------| 
|-----3------------3-------------|-3-------------------| 
|---3---4-4-4----3---------------|---3--4-5------4-5-5-| 
|-1-----4-4-4--1-----4--4--5s----|------4-5----4---5-5-| 
|-------2-2-2--------2--4--5s----|------2-3--2-----3-3-| 
        *****        *******            ***        *** 
 
{2:54}                                                             x3 
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||---------------------------------|-------------------------------|| 
||-o------3------------------------|-----3-----------------------o-|| 
||-o----3---2--4-5----5------5h6h5-|---3---2--4-5----5----5-5-5--o-|| 
||----1--------4-5--4---4--4-------|-1--------4-5--4---4--5-5-5----|| 
||-------------2-3-----------------|----------2-3---------3-3-3----|| 
 
|--------------| 
|--------------| 
|-----3--------| 
|---3---2--4-5-| 
|-1--------4-5-| 
|----------2-3-| 
He's made you blind 
I'm just the kind to bring you, to bring you... 
He's made you blind 
You're better on your own 
I'm just the kind to bring you down 

	        

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