----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEADLINE - Girlschool ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: K. McAuliffe/K. Johnson Album: "Demolition" (1980, Bronze Records) Guitarists: L-Kelly Johnson, R-Kim McAuliffe Tabbed by: Anne Drury e-mail: zerofret_ad@hotmail.com Date: March 5, 2014 INTRO: G5 Bb5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|4x D -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-------8-------| A -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-------8-------| E -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-------6-------| pm--------------------------------------------------| (w/ delay) 1ST VERSE: G5 Bb5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|4x D -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-------8-------| A -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-------8-------| E -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-------6-------| pm--------------------------------------------------| (w/ delay) 1. Feeling so low, so down tonight, we're living like two machines 2. Knowing that we lost the fight to our darkest dreams 3. Empty streets, unpainted walls, echoes say good-bye 4. Could've found another way but they didn't even try A5 F5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3---3-3-3-------|-----------------| A -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3---3-3-3-------|-----------------| E -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1---1-1-1-------|-----------------| pm--------------------------------| (w/ delay) I heard you screaming, "One more day" CHORUS: G5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|2x D -5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| A -5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| E -3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3-3-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3-3-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deadline deadline, Said it was a deadline 2ND VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse) There's safety in numbers, but we're numbering the days Holding out, killing time, nothing left to say Something outside is not given time to fade (?) Play CHORUS BREAK/GUITAR SOLO: A5 (6x) E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|o-----------------o|-----------------|-----------------| G|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|--7---7---7---7----|-3-3-3-3-3-------|-----------------| 4 bars A|o-7---7---7---7---o|-3-3-3-3-3-------|-----------------| bass/drums, E|--5---5---5---5----|-1-1-1-1-1-------|-----------------| then: . . . . . . . (w/ delay) G3 E ---|-3--=----=-----|---------------|-----------------|-------------1-/-| B -3-|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------1-/-| G ---|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| D ---|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| A ---|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| E ---|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------| G5 E -6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-| B -6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-| G -----------------|-----------------| D -----------------|-----------------| A -----------------|-----------------| E -----------------|-----------------| G5 E -10-10-10-13-13-13-13-/15-|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-| B -10-10-10-13-13-13-13-/15-|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-| G --------------------------|-------------------------| D --------------------------|-------------------------| A --------------------------|-------------------------| E --------------------------|-------------------------| G5 E -15-----------------------|-------------------------| B -15-18^w-----18^w~~---18^w|=---18^s-18^w-18^s-18^w~-| G --------------------------|-------------------------| (see end notes) D --------------------------|-------------------------| A --------------------------|-------------------------| E --------------------------|-------------------------| . . . . . . . . G5 E --------------------------|-------------------------| B ----11^w-----11^w-----11^w|===rp8--8--8~------------| G --------------------------|-------------------------| D --------------------------|-------------------------| A --------------------------|-------------------------| E --------------------------|-------------------------| . . . . . . . . A5 F5 E ------------------|---8-8----8--------|---------------------|-----------| B ------------------|---8-8----8--------|---------------------|-----------| G -----5---7-5---7^w|-----7^w--7^w--7-5-|-7p5---7p5-7^(10)~-=-|-=--\------| D ---7-5-7-----7----|-------------------|-----7---------------|-----------| A ---7---7----------|-------------------|---------------------|-----------| E ------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-----------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3RD VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse) Gazing out the windows, let me out in the night air When the echoes said good-bye I couldn't even care Something outside is not given time to fade (?) CHORUS: G5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|2x D -5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| A -5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| E -3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3-3-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3-3-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deadline deadline, Said it was a deadline A5 F5 E -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G -----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D -7---7-7-7---7-7-|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|-3---3-3-3-------|-----------------| A -7---7-7-7---7-7-|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|-3---3-3-3-------|-----------------| E -5---5-5-5---5-5-|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-1---1-1-1-------|-----------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dead - - - line (w/ delay) Repeat the CHORUS above ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: -In Bar 6 of the Guitar Solo (bending the note at the 18th fret), don't fully release and rebend the string for the semi-tone bends - hold the string bend, releasing just enough to bring the note down a semi-tone -Bar lines indicate measures of 4/4 time. -Dots (...) located under any staff are for timing, and indicate where the downbeats (1234) fall. -Not sure of some of the lyrics ^...bend (w=whole tone,s=semi) ~...vibrato r...release bend =...hold note p...pull off /...slide up pm..palm mute \...slide down o o...repeat the bars between these symbols (This file is the transcriber's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.) Anne's Guitar Tab Archive - www.angelfire.com/planet/zerofret