Where Boys Fear To Tread Chords
Where Boys Fear To Tread by Smashing Pumpkins is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G5 and F#5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tune: Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb
Main Riff of the Whole Song
Eb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-|-3/5---------------3------------------------------------------------|
Eb-|------4--4--0-0-0----1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------|
Second Riff, used in Chorus and at the end
Eb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-5-4-------------------------------------|
Ab-|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-5-4-------------------------------------|
Eb-|-1-1-0-1---1-0-1--1-1-1-1-1-3-2-------------------------------------|
Thats pretty much it, near the end it does the previous part, but without
going up to the G5 and F#5 (I Think thats it).