Intravenous Agnostic Manic Street Preachers
Band: Manic Street Preachers
Album: Know Your Enemy
Song: Intravenous Agnostic
Year: 2001
Versions: 2
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INTRAVENOUS AGNOSTIC
Transcribed by Fung Mak fung.mak@strath.ac.uk
Chords used:
G: 355433
Csus4: 8,10,10,10,88
Bb: 688766
G#5:
F#5:
E5:
B5:
D5:
[INTRO]
[VERSE 1]
[G]Into a day exhib[Csus4]it the derel[Bb]ict
[G]Secular mosiac d[Csus4]istracted at[Bb] birth
[G]A Cubist abstrac[Csus4]tion let it [Bb]live forever
[G]Narcism so lovel[Csus4]y so live by[Bb] the sea
G#5 G#5 F#5 E5 E5 x3
[CBORUS]
[B5]Cosmet[D5]ic - [G5]polem[D5]ic
[B5]Disti[D5]nguished[G5] - b[D5]y relics
[B5]Destructive aest[D5]hetic
[G5]Intravenous ag[D5]nostic
[B5]Intravenous ag[D5]nostic
[G5]Intravenous ag[D5]nostic
[B5]Intravenous ag[D5]nostic
[G5]Intravenous
[VERSE]
Brutality is needed in capitalist society
Television abandoned my very entity
Nature fucked me but then it made me
We all pray for pluralist babies
[CBORUS]
[SOLO]
e||-2-2-2-2----------------------------------| B||---------3-3-3-3--3-4-4-4-4---------------| G||----------------------------5--4--2-4b5r4-| D||------------------------------------------| A||------------------------------------------| E||------------------------------------------| e||-2-2-2-2----------------------------------| B||---------3-3-3-3--3-4-4-4-4---------------| G||----------------------------5--4--2-4-4-4-| D||------------------------------------------| A||------------------------------------------| E||------------------------------------------| e||-2-2-2-2--------------------------------------| B||---------3-3-3-3b4r3--3-4-4-4-4---------------| G||--------------------------------5--4--2-4b5r4-| D||----------------------------------------------| A||----------------------------------------------| E||----------------------------------------------| e||-2-2-2-2----------------------------------| B||---------3-3-3-3--3-4-4-4-4---------------| G||----------------------------5--4--2-4b5r4-| D||------------------------------------------| A||------------------------------------------| E||------------------------------------------|
(tremolo picking)
e||---------------------------------------------/10-10-10--| B||-6/7-7-7-7/8-8-8-8-8b10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12------------| G||--------------------------------------------------------| D||--------------------------------------------------------| A||--------------------------------------------------------| E||--------------------------------------------------------| e||-8--7-7-7-7--/10-10-10--8--7-7-7-7--/(18)/\/-(plucking string randomly at same time)-| B||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[CBORUS]
Dismayed - dispossed
Life becomes calvanist
So sparkle and believe
Linguistics die easily
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Author/Artist: Manic Street Preachers
Title: Intravenous Agnostic
Album: Know Your Enemy
Transcribed by: jdbsguitar
Chords used:-
G (x.10.12.12.x.x)
F (x.8.10.10.x.x)
Eb (x.6.8.8.x.x)
Bb (6.8.8.x.x.x)
G#5 (4.6.6.x.x.x)
F5 (1.3.3.x.x.x)
F* (x.6.x.8.x.x)
B5 (7.9.9.x.x.x) or (x.1.3.3.x.x)
D5 (x.5.7.7.x.x)
G5 (3.5.5.x.x.x)
Intro = G, F, Eb
Verse = G, F, Eb, Bb
Bridge = G#5, F5 x4
Chorus = B5, D5, G5, D5 and add this slide riff when appropriate -
"intravenous agnostic.....Intravenous agnostic"
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -5s10-5s10-5s10---------------------------------------------------------------
and end with F* strumming fast, then back to verse chords
Middle 8 -
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --11-----7---8-5--4bu6-------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
listen to record for timing and how many times to pick each note, also bend up a step on 7 above for some variation
Solo -
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -15b-17rb15-13-12------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------11-12-14-16------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
repeat bit on b string twice and add as much vibrato and plucking on each and every note as
posible! For the squealing bit just mess around on the g, b, e strings getting right up by the
pick ups at the end.
End on D5 chord and let ring. Enjoy!
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