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Version 1#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Massive Attack - Teardrop (c) 2002 James Pearson Chords: Aadd9: X02420 G: 320003 D: XX0232 F: 133211 Okay the main ostinato pedal you can hear on this piece is actually played on a harpsichord but there is a way on the guitar that you can emulate that sound. Hold this chord (use your thumb for the first note) e|0| e|-----0---------0------0-----------| B|5| B|-----5---------5------5-----------| G|7| G|---------7---7------------7---7---| D|7| D|---7---7---7--------7---7---7---7-| A|0| A|-5----------------5---------------| E|5| Then play this pattern: E|-5----------------5---------------| It's played repeatedly throughout the whole song with the exception of some instrumental breaks with drum fils. [Verse] Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Love, love is a verb, Love is a doing word, Fearless on my breath Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Gentle impulsion, Shakes me makes me lighter, Fearless on my breath F G Aadd9 Teardrop on the fire, Fearless on my breath [Break] [Verse] Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Nine night of matter, Black flowers blossom, Fearless on my breath F G Aadd9 Black flowers blossom, Fearless on my breath F G Aadd9 Teardrop on the fire, Fearless on my breath [Break] [Verse] Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Water is my eye, Most faithful mirror, Fearless on my breath Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Teardrop on the fire, of a confession, Fearless on my breath F G Aadd9 Most faithful mirror, Fearless on my breath F G Aadd9 Teardrop on the fire, Fearless on my breath Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Aadd9 G D Aadd9 F G Aadd9 F G Aadd9 Stumbling a little Stumbling a little [Break] [Verse] Aadd9 G D Aadd9 Aadd9 G D Aadd9 F G Aadd9 F G Aadd9 [Ending] Aadd9