Emerald Street Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays621

Emerald Street by Alexisonfire is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: 

Eb|--------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------| 
Gb|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| 
Db|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| x 2 
Ab|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| 
Eb|--------------------------| 

Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
Gb|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--------------------    repeat intro x 2-| 
Db|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-----------------------------------------| 
Ab|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-----------------------------------------| 
Eb|--------------------------3--3--2--2--3/8--8---------------------| 


verse: 

some noodling based on 

Eb|--0--0--7--0--0--0--7--| 
Bb|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| 
Gb|-----------------------| 
Db|-----------------------| 
Ab|-----------------------| 
Eb|-----------------------| 

not quite figured it out yet..whole section repeats about 4 times until the bridge 


bridge: 

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Gb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| 
Db|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-| 
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------3-3-3-| 

chorus: 

Eb|---------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------------| 
Gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
Db|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| 
Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
Eb|---------------------------------| 

and then i think it holds a B, but im not quite sure.. 

Eb|--- 
Bb|--- 
Gb|-5- 
Db|-5- 
Ab|-3- 
Eb|--- 

 for like 4 bars, then repeat the whole section twice 


verse 2: 

guitar in background.. 

Eb|-------------------------| 
Bb|-------------------------| 
Gb|-11(ring out)-7-7--------| x 2 
Db|-------------------7-----| 
Ab|-------------------------| 
Eb|-------------------------| 

and then the intro chords play: 

Eb|--------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------| 
Gb|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| 
Db|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| x 2 
Ab|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| 
Eb|--------------------------| 

Eb|---------------------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------------------------| 
Gb|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------------------| 
Db|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------------------| 
Ab|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---------------------| 
Eb|--------------------------3--3--2--2--3/8--8-| 

Eb|---------| 
Bb|---------| 
Gb|-x-9-9-9-|  x 8 
Db|-x-9-9-9-| 
Ab|-x-7-7-7-| 
Eb|---------| 


the its the chords for the bridge and chorus.. 

next its the breakdown: 

Eb|-------------------------| 
Bb|-------------------------| 
Gb|-11(ring out)-7-7--------| x 2 
Db|-------------------7-----| 
Ab|-------------------------| 
Eb|-------------------------| 

riff with chords over the top: 

Eb|------------------------------| 
Bb|------------------------------| 
Gb|------------------------------|  x8 
Db|-------------------------5b---| 
Ab|--7--7--5h7--7--7--5--7-------| 
Eb|------------------------------| 

bridge chords.. 

Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Gb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| 
Db|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-| 
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------3-3-3-| 

chorus chords x 3 

and finally the intro chords x 2  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

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