Kevin Carter Lyrics

KEVIN CARTER
As recorded by Manic Street Preachers
(From the 1996 Album EVERYTHING MUST GO)
Words by Richey James
Music by James Dean Bradfield & Sean Moore
Gtr I (D G D G B D) - 'Gtr.1'
Gtr II (D G D G B D) - 'Gtr.2'
Gtr III (D G D G B D) - 'Trumpet'
Bossa Nova Q=125
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E
| Gtr II
| W H E S S E E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E
| Q H. H E S S E E
| Q H. W
| W W
s4
| W W W
| PM--------------|
| W Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Gtrs I, II
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|-6-6-6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---3---3h4-------|
E E E E +E E E E +Q. S S H
Gtr I
s4
| Gtr II
| W W W
| PM------------------|
| W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Gtrs I, II
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E 3x
||o-6-6-6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---3---3h4-------o||
||o-6-6-6-0-(0)-0-0-5-|-(5)---------------0-o||
E E E E +E E E E +Q. S S H
Trumpet Solo/Instrumental
Gtr I
| Gtr III
s4
| Gtr II
| W W W
| Gtr III
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
| PM---------------------|
| W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| +W E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
Gtrs I, II
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|-6--6-6-0-(0)-0--0--3-|--(3)---3----3h=4---------|
| Gtr III
| E E E Q E E E +Q. E +Q +Q
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|--6-6-6-0-(0)-0--0-----3-|-(3)---3------3h=4-------|
| Q. E +E E. E. Q. E +Q. E
|-11s====8-(8)-9----11----|--8----------------------|
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E
|-6-6-6--0--(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---3----3h=4-------|
| E E E E +E E E E +Q. E +H
PM-----------|
Q E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E
| H a H H +E E. E.
|-4s=====8--9s======|=22-------(22)-------18----|
N.C.
Gtr I
E E E E +H +W
| Gtr II
| W W
| Gtr III
| T T S +H. +E +W
|-17h18p17-(17)-----------(17)-|-(17)--------|
| W W
Gtrs I, II
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E +Q E E E Q. E E E E
Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E
Q E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E 3x
||o-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---3---3h4-------o||
||o-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-5-|-(5)---------------0-o||
Q E E +E E E E +Q. S S Q E S S
Gtr I
| Gtr II
| W +H +E S S E E
| W +H +E S S E E
s4
| H +E +Q. +H +E S S E E H +E +Q.
|--8--------(8)b10-(8)r------|-(8)---------(8)\--------8-10-|-7-------(7)b8-(7)r-----|
PM--------------------|
| PM--------------------|
| +H. +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-(7)-----------(7)p0-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----||
Gtrs I, II
Q E E +E E E E +E E E E S S E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---3---3h4-------||o-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|
|-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-5-|-(5)-----5---------0-||o-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-5-|
+E E E E S S E E E Q E E +E E E E +Q. S S Q E S S
|-(3)---3---3h4-------o||-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-3-|-(3)---4-4-4--4-4-4-||
|-(5)-----5---------0-o||-/6--6-0-(0)-0-0-5-|-(5)---5-5-5--5-5-5-||
E E E S S S S E E S S E E E S S S S E E S S
|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|
E E E S S S S E E S S E E E S S S S E E S S
|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4---|
E E E S S S S E E S S E E E S S S S E E S S
|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|
H.=H
s2
E E E S S S S E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-3---3-3-3-3h=4--4-4-4-4-|-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4--|
s
W W +W +W
|-^3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----*|
|-^3h=======|==4---------|-(4)--------|-(4)----*|
|-^3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----*|
|-^5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----*|
|-^5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----*|
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths