Desire U2 Live in Mexico City Dec. 3, 1997 Submitted by Jared Isbell. Email at theedge11@yahoo.com This is what the Edge is playing for the verses. D A E Esus4 E E|--2-------0---------0---------0----------0-------| B|--3-------2---------0---------0----------0-------| G|--2-------2---------1---------2----------1-------| D|--0-------2---------2---------2----------2-------| A|----------0---------2---------2----------2-------| E|--------------------0---------0----------0-------| Dsus4 A Asus2 A Asus2 E|--0-------0----------0---------0---------0-------| B|--3-------2----------0---------2---------0-------| G|--2-------2----------2---------2---------2-------| D|--0-------2----------2---------2---------2-------| A|----------0----------0---------0---------0-------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Got a red guitar on fire Dsus4 A Dsus2 A E E|--0-------0----------0---------0--------0--------| B|--3-------2----------3---------2--------0--------| G|--2-------2----------2---------2--------1--------| D|--0-------2----------0---------2--------2--------| A|----------0--------------------0--------2--------| E|-------------------------------0--------0--------| Burning, burningŠ This is what Bono is playing for the verses. D A E A E E|--2-------0---------0----------0---------0-------| B|--3-------2---------0----------2---------0-------| G|--2-------2---------1----------2---------1-------| D|--0-------2---------2----------2---------2-------| A|----------0---------2----------0---------2-------| E|--------------------0--------------------0-------| Dsus4 A Asus2 A Asus2 E|--0-------0----------0---------0--------0--------| B|--3-------2----------0---------2--------0--------| G|--2-------2----------2---------2--------2--------| D|--0-------2----------2---------2--------2--------| A|----------0----------0---------0--------0--------| E|-------------------------------------------------| Got a red guitar on fire Dsus4 A Dsus2 A Asus2 E|--0-------0----------0---------0--------0--------| B|--3-------2----------3---------2--------0--------| G|--2-------2----------2---------2--------1--------| D|--0-------2----------0---------2--------2--------| A|----------0--------------------0--------2--------| E|----------------------------------------0--------| Burning, burningŠ "Desire" ------ chords by: Sergio Lucero, slucero@cipres.cec.uchile.cl Intro and verses: Dsus2-A-E-Esus4-E (this is labeled [+]) [+] [+] Yeah, lover I'm on the streets [+] [+] Gonna go where the bright lights and the big city meet Dsus2 A [+] With a red guitar, on fire, Desire She's the candle burning in my room I'm like the needle - needle and spoon Over the counter with a shotgun Pretty soon, everybody got one And the fever when I'm beside her Desire, desire Solo tabbed by: James Weber here is my best approximation e--0----0----0----0-----------0----0----0----0-------- B--3/5--3/5--3/5--3/5-3p2p0---3/5--3/5--3/5--3/5-3p2p0 basically, you play the stuff on the B string, and hit out hard on the e at the same time, gives it a nice drone effect...more Dsus2 A Dsus2 E (Burning, burning) She's the dollars She's my protection She's a promise In the year of election Sister, I can't let you go I'm like a preacher Stealing hearts at a traveling show For love or money, money, money Desire chords: Dsus2 x x 0 2 3 x --------------------------------------------------------------------- Solo from "Desire" ("Rattle and hum") From hearing the album version, I think it is played on the G, B, E and D strings: E----------------------------------------------(0)--(0)-------------- B----(3/5)------(3/5)------(3/5)------(3)----------------(3)---(2)--(0) G----(4/6)------(4/6)------(4/6)---------------------------------------- (two times). Then, when Bono goes "And the fever-----when I'm beside her-----": E--------------------------------------------(7)----(10)---(7)-------(7)------(7)--- B-(7)---(10)--(7)--------(7)-----(7)-----(0)----(0)-----(0)---(10)------(10)----(10) G-(0)---(0)---(0)---(9)------(9)-----(9)--------------------------(0)--------------- D----------------------(0)---------------------------------------------------------- Then back to the main riff... There you go! (I guess...) Frederic Abraham.