Cities on flame — Blue Oyster Cult

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Cities on Flame ( With Rock and Roll )

Key of A so F# Blues type runs work great. Try the CBA + GF#E type triplets In the leads. Also choose small three note riffs from the Blues scales and Try little with the arpeggio of open A.

R = rest *** = triplet

Main Riff

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Lead played during second pass of above intro riff

My heart is Black and my lips are cold. Cities on Flame with rock and roll.

Three thousand guitars they seem to cry. My ears will melt and then

My eyes. So, let the girl let that girl rock and roll. Cities on Flame

Now, with rock and roll.

Single Notes:

My heart is black and my lips etc.

Cities on Flame with rock and roll. Three thousand

Try these small riffs. (play lower frets if preferred)

And this riff