This Is Not a Competition Tabs & Lyrics by Bloc Party

This Is Not a Competition

guitar tabs lyrics

Bloc Party

Intro

Kele
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|------------------------55--55-|
D|------------------------xx--xx-|
A|888888--888888--888888--33--33-|
E|-------------------------------|

Russell
e|----------------------------------777-|
B|------888------888------888--888--888-|
G|------777------777------777--777--777-|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

Verse

Kele
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|555555--555555--555555--55--55-|
D|333333--333333--333333--33--33-|
A|------------------------33--33-|
E|-------------------------------|

Changes to..
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|1010101010101010---------------|
D|101010101010101010101010101010-|
A|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10101010101010-|
E|----------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|

Russell
Same as Intro then does something like this
e|5555555555555555555555-keeps-on-until-next-part-|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Or you could just strum an F Major chord over the top which
sounds equally nice
e|8--|
B|10-|
G|10-|
D|10-|
A|8--|
E|---|

Pre-Chorus

Kele
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|555555555555555555555555----------|
D|333333332222222233333333333333333-|
A|------------------------111111111-|
E|----------------------------------|

Russell - I think this is ok
e|1111111100000000-----------------|
B|11111111111111111111111133333333-|
G|----------------2222222233333333-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Then all that repeats itself followed by the lil break bit

Kele
e|111111111113/555-|11111111111665-|
B|-----------------|---------------|
G|-----------------|---------------|
D|-----------------|-sometimes-----|
A|-----------------|--he plays-----|
E|-----------------|-----this------|
Play that part until the end

Russell

Start off by scratching muted strings at the same rhythm as
the other part then come in with this :
e|---|
B|10-|
G|10-|
D|10-|
A|---|
E|---|plays this for a bit then solos, woooo!!!

Solo
e|---------------------------------------------gradually-bending-up-|
B|-------------------------------------------------\/---------------|
G|9b10r9-5555555-2h332h3------5b5b-----------5bbbbbbbbbbbbbb--------|
D|----------------------3-333------00000h33~------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------3-------65-3333333-5~~~~-|
B|565656565656565-----65b-666---5555555-6~~~~-|
G|----------------555-------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

That's all
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