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  Song:    To Sheila
   Release: Adore
   Artist:  The Smashing Pumpkins
   Authors: 1. Daniel Nilsson 
            2. Michael Ries 
            3. Craig Newnes 
   Tuning:  Eb
  
  
  (fingerpicking)
  
  the "z" in front of some notes means play loud.
  
  Intro
  -----
  
  Dsus2                           Am7                G                   G
  ---------0------|-----|------(3)----------------------------------------------
  -----3-----3---3|rpt-3|--------1---------------3---------------3--------------
  ---2---2-----2--|times|----2-----2---2-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--------
  -0--------------|-----|--2---2-----2-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0----------
  ----------------|-----|0------------------------------------------------------
  ----------------|-----|----------------3---------------3----------------------
             Twilight    fades              through blistered Avalon
  
  Verse
  -----
  
  Dsus2             Am7            G              G                                                                              
  ---------0-------------(3)----------------------------------------------------
  -----3-----3---3---------1--------------3---------------3---------------------
  ---2---2-----2-------2-----2---2-----0----0---0-----0-----0---0---------------
  -0-----------------2---2-----2-----0---0----0-----0---0-----0-----------------
  -----------------0------------------------------------------------------------
  ---------------------------------3--------------3-----------------------------
  the sky's    cruel torch          on aching Autobahn 
  
  G                 Em               Dsus2       Em
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  ---------3----------------0------------3-----3---------0----z0----------------
  ----0------0---0------0-----0---0----2---2---------0-----0--0-----------------
  --0---0------0------2---2-----2----0-------0-----2---2-----2------------------
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  -3----------------0----------------------------0------------------------------
  into the   uncertain                divide                                                                               
  
  Dsus2             Am7            Dsus                                                                       
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  -----3-----3---------------1------------3-----z3-----------------------------------
  ---2---2-------------2---2------------2---2-------------------------------------
  -0-------0---------2---2------------0-------0--------------------------------------
  -----------------0--------------------------------------------------------------
  -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  we scream until the last stand by 
  
  
  The same for the the other verses, with a few varations.
  
  Chorus
  ------
  Dsus2             Am7            G              G                                                                              
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
  -----3-----z3-----------------------------z3--------------z3---------|-rpt 2---
  ---2---2--------------2----2--------0---------------0----------------|-times---
  -0-------0----------2--2----------0---0-----------0---0--------------|---------
  ------------------0------0-------------------------------------------|---------
  --------------------------------3-------3-------3-------3------------|---------
  You               make   me     real 
  
  Dsus2             Em            G              G                                                                              
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
  -----3-----z3-----------------------------z3--------------z3---------|-rpt 2---
  ---2---2--------------0----0--------0---------------0----------------|-times---
  -0-------0----------2--2----------0---0-----------0---0--------------|---------
  -------------------------2-------------------------------------------|---------
  ------------------0-------------3-------3-------3-------3------------|---------
  strong           as I           feel 
  You              make   me      real 
  
  
  Mail corrections or solo to me. See email-address above.
  
  
  version 2
  ---------
  
  Tabbed by:Michael Ries-zero69mr@aol.com
  
  This is a wonderful and beautiful song off Adore.
  You should play this one acoustic and fingerpicked.
  This may not be 100% accurate but you should
  get the idea.Tune down 1/2 step.
  
  Verse Figure 1
  Dsus2            AM7             G 
  |--------0--------------3----3------------------3----------------3----------
  |-----3-----3---3-----------------1--------3-----3---3-----3-----3----3-
  |--2---------2-------0-----0------------0---------0------0----------------
  |0-----0-----------2-----2----2---------------------------------------------
  |-----------------------------------------------------------------------2------
  |-------------------------------------3------3----------3-----3--------------
  
  Verse Figure 2
  G                  Dsus2/B          AM7           EM 
  |-----------3--------------------0------------3----3--------------0---------
  |-----3-------3---3-------3------3---3---------------1-------------0---0-
  |---0-----------0-------2----------2------0----0-----------0--------0-----
  |-----------------------------------------2----2----2------2-----------------
  |----------------------2-----2------------------------------------------------
  |-3-----3------------------------------------------------0-----0-------------
  
  Intro-Dsus2
  
  Verse:
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2    Am7   G 
  Twilight fades through blistered avalon
  
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2           Am7  G
  the sky's cruel torch on aching autobahn
  
  (w/verse figure 2)
  G        Dsus2/B   Am7     Em
  into the uncertain divine
  
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2     Am7      G 
  we scream into the last divide
  
  Chorus Figure 1
  Dsus2             AM7            G 
  |---------0--------------3----3------------------3-----------------3---------
  |------3-----3---3-----------------1--------3-----3---3-----3------3----3-
  |---2---------2-------0-----0----------0------------0------0----------0----
  |0------0-----------2-----2----2---------------------------------------------
  |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  |---------------------------------------3------3----------3-----3-------------
  
  Chorus Figure 2
  Dsus2             AM7             Em               G 
  |----------0---------------3------3---------------0------------------3---------
  |------3-----3---3--------------------1-------------0---0------3-----3---3--
  |---2----------2-------0------0--------------0-------0------0---------0------
  |0------0-----------2------2------2-------2-----------------------------------
  |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  |-----------------------------------------0-----0------------3-----3------------
  
  CHORUS
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  (w/chorus figure 2)
  Dsus2 Am7    Em G 
  Strong as I feel
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  VERSE
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2  Am7   G
  Sheila rides on crashing nightingale
  
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2  Am7  G 
  intake eyes leave passing vapor trails
  
  (w/verse figure 2)
  G             Dsus2/B    Am7  Em 
  with blushing brillaince alive 
  
  Dsus2        Am7     G
  because it's time to arrive 
  
  CHORUS
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  (w/chorus figure 2)
  Dsus2 Am7   Em   G 
  Strong as I feel
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7   G 
  You Make Me Real
  
  CHORUS 2
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2         Am7          G
  lately I just cant seem to believe
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2                 Am7        G
  Discard my friends to change the scenery
  
  (w/chorus figure 2)
  Dsus2                 Am7             Em     G 
  It meant the world to hold a bruising faith
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2               Am7       G
  But now it's just a matter of grace
  
  VERSE
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2    Am7   G
  A summer storm graces all of me
  
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2   Am7  G
  Highway warm sing silent poetry
  
  (w/verse figure 2)
  G       Dsus2/B   Am7   Em
  I could bring the light
  
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2        Am7           G
  And take you home into the night
  
  CHORUS
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2         Am7          G
  lately I just cant seem to believe(you make me real)
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2                 Am7        G
  Discard my friends to change the scenery(you make me real)
  
  (w/chorus figure 2)
  Dsus2                 Am7             Em      G 
  It meant the world to hold a bruising faith(Strong as I feel)
  
  (w/chorus figure 1)
  Dsus2               Am7       G
  But now it's just a matter of grace(you make me real)
  
  OUTRO-repeat 4 times and end on G
  (w/verse figure 1)
  Dsus2 Am7 G
  
  Any corrections or comments you can mail me at zero69mr@aol.com
  
  
  version 3
  ---------
  
  Transcribed by Craig Newnes
  Tune Down 1/2 Step: Eb Ab Db GB Bb Eb
  
  Note: Lead acoustic and banjo parts coming soon!
  
  Chord Fingerings:
     D  Am7 G  Bm7 A7sus4 Em Dsus2
  E| 2  3   3  x   3      3  0
  B| 3  1   3  3   3      0  3
  G| 2  2   0  2   0      0  2 
  D| 0  2   0  0   2      2  0
  A| x  0   2  2   0      2  x
  E| x  x   3  x   x      0  x
  
  
  Fig1
    Dsus2             Am7               G
  |----------0-------------3---3--------------3----3---------------3-----3--------|
  |-----3------3---------1---1---1----------3---3----3---3-------3---3-----3---3--|
  |---2---2------2-----------------2-------------------0---------------------0----|
  |-0--------------0-----------------2--------------------------------------------|
  |-------------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
  |-------------------------------------3--------------------3--------------------|
  
  
  |Dsus2 |Dsus2 |
  
  Dsus2    Am7
  twilight fades
  G
  through blistered avalon
  Dsus2           Am7
  the sky's cruel torch
     G
  on aching autobahn
  G          Bm7     A7sus4  Em
  into the uncertain divine
  Dsus2     Am7           Dsus2
  we scream into the last divide
  
  (cont. Fig1)
  D     Am7     G
  you   make me real
  D     Am7     G
  you   make me real
  D      Am7  Em
  strong as i feel
  D     Am7     Em
  you   make me real
  
  Dsus2  Am7   G
  sheila rides on crashing nightingale
  Dsus2  Am7  G
  intake eyes leave passing vapor trails
  G             Bm7        A7sus4  Em
  with blushing brilliance alive
  Dsus2        Am7     G
  because it's time to arrive
  
  (cont. Fig1)
  D     Am7     G
  you   make me real
  D     Am7     G
  you   make me real
  D      Am7  Em   G
  strong as i feel
  D     Am7     D
  you   make me real
  
  Dsus2         Am7           G
  lately I just can't seem to believe
  Dsus2                 Am7        G
  discard my friends to change the scenery
  G                     Bm7             A7sus4  Em
  it meant the world to hold a bruising faith
      Dsus2           Am7       Dsus2
  but now it's just a matter of grace
  
  Dsus2    Am7   G
  a summer storm graces all of me
  Dsus2   Am7  G
  highway warm sing silent poetry
  G       Bm7           A7sus4  Em
  I could bring you the light
  Dsus2        Am7           Dsus2
  and take you home into the night
  
  (cont. Fig1)
  D             Am7           G
  lately I just can't seem to believe (you make me real)
  D                     Am7        G
  discard my friends to change the scenery (you make me real)
  D                     Am7             Em   G
  it meant the world to hold a bruising faith  (strong as i feel)
      D               Am7       D
  but now it's just a matter of grace (you make me real)
  
  |Dsus2 |Am7 |G |G |
  |Dsus2 |Am7 |G |G |
  |Dsus2 |Am7 |G |
  
  

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