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20 CLASSIC SONGS your friends will love

Beatles - Petty - Johnny Cash - Eagles - John Denver - Dylan

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    Nuclear

    Ryan Adams

     

    Intro:  / G - G/E - / Cadd9 - - - / x2 w/high arpeggio

                / G - G/E - / Cadd9 - - - / x4 w/high arpeggio

                                                                 & slide lick

     

    w/low arpeggio:

    G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9                       G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9

    This           is where the summer ends

             G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9                       G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    In a flash of pure destruction, no one wins

     

    w/low arpeggio & distortion:

               G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9      G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    Goin’ nuclear.                            Nuclear.

    w/low arpeggio & slide lick:

             G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9                 G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    The violets in my          eyelids goin' red

     

    w/distortion:

    C5 (2)              G (2)

    Sentimental geek

    C5 (2)                               G (2)
          Shut up and go to sleep

    / G - G/E - / Cadd9 - - - / x2 w/low arpeggio &                      

                                                         distortion

    / G - G/E - / Cadd9 - - - / x4 w/high arpeggio

                                                         & slide lick

     

    w/low arpeggio:

              G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9                       G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    They comb           the beach and the remains

                G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9                       G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    Of the bathing suits and Porsches all in flames

     

    w/low arpeggio & distortion:

               G (½)  G/E (½)    Cadd9      G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    Goin’ nuclear.                            Nuclear.

    w/low arpeggio & slide lick:

             G (½)  G/E (½)      Cadd9                              G (½)  G/E (½)  Cadd9
    When I saw her and the Yankees lost to the Braves

     

     

     

     

     

    w/distortion:

    C5 (2)                G (2)
    Sentimental geek

    C5 (2)                G (2)
    Sentimental geek

    C5 (2)                G (2)
    Sentimental geek

    C5 (2)                                 G (2)
          Shut up and go to sleep

                      Em      C
    Give me an answer

                      G        D
    Give me an answer

                      Em      C
    Give me an answer

                      G        D
    Give me an answer

                      Em      C   G  D

    Give me an out

                      Em      C   G  D

    Give me an out

     

    C5 x4


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.