Author/Artist: U2 Title: Bullet the Blue Sky Album: Rattle and Hum Transcribed by: Scott Hashbarger Email: scootermuhbob@yahoo.com Tune down 1/2 step. Most of the chords use a slide, except for the Chorus. For the slide parts (and solo) he uses distortion with some slap back delay and echo. Intro (also played before solo) ----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| -12\0---12\0---12\0---12\0--------|-------------------------------------------| -12\0---12\0---12\0---12\0--------|-------------------------------------------| -12\0---12\0---12\0---12\0--------|-------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------|-0-----------------------------------------| Verse (second verse w/feedback) -|-----------|-----------------|-------------------------------|--------------| -|-----------|-x--x--x--x--x---|---14v-------------------------|--------------| -|-----------|-x--x--x--x--x---|-------------------------------|--------------| -|-----------|-x--x--x--x--x---|-------------------------------|--------------| -|-----------|-x--x--x--x--x---|-------------------------------|--------------| -|-0v--------|-x--x--x--x--x---|-------------------------------|--------------| Chorus (repeat 6 times)(no slide) -----------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------| -7-7-9----------9-9----|---------|--------------------------------------------| -7-7-9----------9-9----|---------|--------------------------------------------| -7-7-9----------9-9----|---------|--------------------------------------------| -----------------------|--7v-----|--------------------------------------------| -----------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------| Solo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -12-----12------12-----12-----12/14--12/14--14--------------------------------| ---12-----12------12-----12---12/14--12/14-----14-----------------------------| -----12-----12------12-----12-12/14--12/14--------14--------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -12-----12------12-----12-----12/14--14---14-----14----15---15----17\---------| ---12-----12------12-----12---12/14----14---14------14---15---15--17\---------| -----12-----12------12-----12-12/14-----------14------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| No slide here: ----14-----14-----14-----14----14-----14\-------------------------------------| -16b----16b---16b-----16b---16b---16------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| repeat 4 times fun w/feedback more feedback -|-------------------------|-----------------------------|--------|-----------| -|-----16--16/18\16/18\16--|-----------------------------|--------|-----------| -|-----16--16/18\16/18\16--|-----------------------------|---14v--|-----------| -|-----16--16/18\16/18\16--|-----------------------------|--------|-----------| -|-------------------------|-----------------------------|--------|-----------| -|-0-0---------------------|-0\/v------------------------|--------|-----------| "...fighter planes..." (fade notes in and out) ------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| -0----------------------|--0--------------------------------------------------| ------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| somewhere in the song he does this as a fill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -19\--------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------|