Fascination Street (Version 2) Transcribed by: Rainier From: The Cure - Dream and Silence (http://web.tiscalinet.it/thecure) This is the original version of Fascination Street. Its just a bunch of riffs together throughout the song. You have to listen to the song for the rythym. Guitar intro: E ------------------------------------------------- X3 B--11--11-----11--11-----11--11-------------------- G-------------------------------------------------- D-----------------------------------------12--13--- then right afer that: E-------------------------------------------------- B--11--11-----11--11-----11--11---13--------------- G-------------------------------------------------- repeat those two patterns 4 times, then it jumps right into this: RIFF 1: E-------------------------- X2 then pause then 2 more times B--13---------------------- G------12------------------ D------------13------------ A------------------15------ E-------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------1----- X2 B-------------------------------------------------------------------- G------5----8----7---------------------------5--------3-------------- D---5-------------------3----1--1--1----5--------3------------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------------- then the keyboard part for guitar is: E--11--13--15---11--13--15---11--8--8--8---11--11--13--15--11--13--15--18 B------------------------------------------------------------------------ E--18--18--18--16--15--11---- B---------------------------- then this riff: E------------------------------------ X2 B--11----11--11--9--8--8--9-6-------- return to RIFF 1 when Robert starts singing and repeat that 4 times then this: X2 E--8--8--11--8--10--8--10--8--|---------11-----10--------------10-----11--13 B-----------------------------|--9--9-------9-------9--9--8--8------8------- repeat this twice. thats basically it, 2 or three guitars playing at once, lots of overlapping. oh and the "lead" of sorts: E---15--15--15--13--13--13--13--11--11--11--11--10--10--10--10 X3 B------------------------------------------------------------- then: E--8--8--8--8--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3