Three Minute Hero
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THREE MINUTE HERO - The Selecter
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Tuning: Standard
Intro/chorus
GCGA#
e|-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-------------------------------------------|
B|-x-3-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-------------------------------------------|
G|-x-4-x-5-x-4-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The last time you play the progression during the intro you only play A# four
times instead of five.
Verse
DCA#
e|-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-------------------------------------------|
B|-x-7-x-7-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-------------------------------------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-chorus ("It's 5pm and you're...")
DCAC
e|-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-1-x-1-x-3-x-3-------------------------------------------|
B|-x-7-x-7-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-5-x-5-------------------------------------------|
G|-x-7-x-7-x-5-x-5-x-3-x-3-x-5-x-5-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge part before saxophone solo
FAGAD
e|-1-1-1------1-1-1------3-3-3-------1---5-----------------------------------|
B|-1-1-1------3-3-3------3-3-3-------3---7-----------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2------3-3-3------4-4-4-------3---7-----------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3------3-3-3------5-5-5-------3---7-----------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3------1-1-1------5-5-5-------1---5-----------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-----------------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
Saxophone solo
e|------------------------------------5-----------------------------5--------|
B|----------5--5-----6--6-----5----------7----------6--6----8--8-------------|
G|-7--7---------------------7---7-5-7-------7--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------7-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------5--------------5--5--5--5--5--5-5-8-5---5--5--5--5--5--5--5-----|
B|---5----------7------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7-5-7-------7---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------7------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead guitar during saxophone solo
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------13------------13-13----------------13--|
G|-----7-7---9---10---12---14---14-12----14------14-------14--14--14--14-----|
D|---7-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-8-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------12---------------13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-16-16-16-16-----|
B|---------------13-----15-13-15--15-----------------------------------------|
G|-14--14--14-14-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-17------22----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The 22 on the e string is kind of hard to hear and is played right on the
"three" of the "three minute hero" when the chorus comes back in.
During the saxophone solo the rhythm guitar plays the verse progression four
times then the pre-chorus progression twice.