ARTIST: Manic Street Preachers
TITLE: My Little Empire
ALBUM: This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours
TRANSCRIBED BY: Anton Lidström (discoloredcactus@hotmail.com)

INTRO
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Guitar
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------5p2---------------------3p2-0---------------|
D|-----2-3---------5p3p2---------2-3----------3-5b(6)r-3---|
A|-3h5-----5-------------5-----3-----3---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----2--3------5p3--2--------------12-------12-----12-----|
D|----------------------5--------10-------10-----10----10--|
A|-1---------1-------------(5)s8--------8------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------5p2-----------------2---3p2-0---------------|
D|---2-3-----------5p3p2---------2------------3-5b(6)r-3---|
A|-5-----5---------------5-3h5p3-----3---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|----2--3------5b(6)r-3-2----------12-------12------------|
D|-------------------------------10-------10---------------|
A|-1---------1-------------(5)s8--------8------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|



VERSE 1
=======

Dm         C          Bb                 F
My little empire has risen and it's set
                                           G|-9b(10)r-|

Dm         C            Bb                 F
My little empire is as good as it can get
                                    E|----17----17-------15---------|
                                    B|------------------------------|
                                    G|-14----14----14-12----10-10s7-|

Dm         C      Bb               F
My little empire is coming around
                                B|-(6)s8----8----8----8----8-8-8s10-|
                                G|-------10---10---10---10----------|

Dm         C      Bb                    F
My little empire it don't make a sound
                                          G|-10-slow-bend-(12)-|


CHORUS 1
========

Eb       A  Dm                C
My royalty it does not exist
G|-14b(15)~~----------------------------------|
D|------------(15)r14~~--16b(17)~~--14b(15)~~-|

Eb       A     Dm                 C
It is extinct for the eye to see
E|----------------------------------12b(13)~~-|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|-14b(15)~~----------------------------------|
D|------------(15)r14~~--16b(17)~~------------|

Eb     A     Dm                  C
My ideology it is dead and gone
G|-14b(15)~~----------------------------------|
D|------------(15)r14~~--16b(17)~~--14b(15)~~-|

Eb                            A
Almost forgotten for the eye to see
B|-----------------------13~~---------------------------------------|
G|-14b(15)~~---14b(15)~~--------12b(14)-12b(14)-12b(14-14-14-14-14)-|

B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12b(14-14)-12b(14-14)-12b(14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14)-12b(14)-|


VERSE 2
=======

Dm         C          Bb                 F
My little empire I'm sick of being sick
                                           B|-13-11p10------------|
                                           G|----------10-9-9-9s2-|

Dm         C          Bb                   F
My little empire I'm tired of being tired
                                B|-(6)s-8----8----8----8----8----10-|
                                G|--------10---10---10---10---10----|

Dm         C          Bb                   F
My little empire I'm bored of being bored
                                  E|-(10)s13-10-8----8----8----8----|
                                  B|--------------10---10---10---10-|

Dm         C          Bb              F
My little empire I'm happy being sad
                                      D|-7h8-8b(10)-|


CHORUS 2
========

Eb         A        Dm                         C
All of my sins are attempts to fill the voids
G|-14b(15)~~----------------------------------|
D|------------(15)r14~~--16b(17)~~--14b(15)~~-|

Eb         A     Dm                       C
All of my voids they are filled with sin
G|-14b(15)~~----------------------------------|
D|------------(15)r14~~--16b(17)~~--14b(15)~~-|

Eb         A      Dm                   C
All of my demons they are kept within
B|-11~~-13~~-10~~-15~~-17~~-13~~-|

Eb                               A
And all my violence it does not exist
E|-----------------8---------------------------|
B|-10b(11)-10b(11)---9b(10)-10s11-10-8-6-6-5-3-|
   <------trem-pick------>


VERSE 3
=======

Dm         C          Bb              F
My little empire I'm happy being sad
G|-7b(9)r-5h7-7b(9)r-5h7-7b(9)-5h7-7-|  G|------12-|
                                        D|---10----|
                                        A|-8-------|

Dm         C          Bb                       F
My little empire I'm fucked with being fucked
                                                 G|------12-|
                                                 D|---10----|
                                                 A|-8-------|

Dm         C          Bb                   F
My little empire I'm done with being dumb
G|-------5p2-------------2-3-2------------2-3--------12------12-|
D|---2-3-----5p3p2-----2-------5b(6)r-3-----------10------10----|
A|-5---------------5-3------------------1-------8-------8-------|

Dm         C          Bb
My little empire I'm happy being sad
      G|-7s5-|                          G|---2-3-|
                                        D|-------|
                                        A|-1-----|

Bb                     Bb                    Bb
Happy being sad        Happy being sad       Happy being sad
G|------12-----12------|------12-----12------|-12-----------|
D|---10-----10----10---|---10-----10----10---|-10-----------|
A|-8-----------------8-|-8-----------------8-|-8------------|


There's a bass too that sounds in the background...

INTRO
=====

D|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A|-------|-3---5-|-1---3-|-------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-----|

D|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A|-5---7-|-3---5-|-1---3-|-------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-----|

VERSE
=====

D|-------|-------|-------|-------------------|
A|-5-----|-3-----|-1-----|-------------------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-------1h3-5-3-1-|

D|-------|-------|-------|-------------------|
A|-5-----|-3-----|-1-----|---------1h3-1-0---|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-----------------|

D|-------|-------|-------|-------------------|
A|-5-----|-3-----|-1-----|-------------------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-------1h3-5-3-1-|

D|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A|-5-----|-3-----|-1-----|-------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-1-----|

CHORUS
======

D|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A|s6----6|s0----0|s5----5|s3----3| x3
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|

D|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A|s6----5|s6----6|s0-----|-------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|


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