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Stress on the Sky

Biffy Clyro
TabTuningDrop D
4.2(5)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

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Biffy Clyro - Stress on the Sky

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Intro

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-------5-5-5-11/12-11-9-9-9-----14---------------------------|
D|-----7-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------5--3-3-3--9/10-9--7-7-7-----12---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7--5-5-5-11/12-11-9-9-9-----14----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------(x a lot!)--------|
A|---5-5-5--3-3-3--9/10-9--7-7-7-----12----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

0:18

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---0-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0---------------(keep playing that note over and over again)--|
D|---0-------------------------------------------------------------|

w/distortion

0:35

Gtr 1

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10-1010-10-1010-101010-10101010101010101010\7-7-7-14141414----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8--8-8--8--8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-\5-5-5-12121212----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 2

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|
A|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|
D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|

0:55

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010-1717171717171717\14141414----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--1515151515151515\12121212----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010-1717171717171717-191919191919-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--1515151515151515-171717171717-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---17-18-17------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010-------------------|
D|---14-15-14------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre-verse

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------3-0-------3-2------0-2----0---3---2-----------------------|
A|---0-0-------0-0------0-0------0---0---0-------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse (bass)

half way thorugh the verse the guitaring comes in:

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-6------7--7/-9--10--14/15\14---7-6-------7-7/9-10--14-15-14-|
D|-------8-7-------------------------------8-7---------------------|
A|------------5--5/-7--8---12/13\12-------------5-5/7--8--12-13-12-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-6-9-7-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-p0----------------------------|
D|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-p0----------------------------|

Chorus

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10-1010-10-1010-101010-10101010101010101010\7-7-7-14141414----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8--8-8--8--8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-\5-5-5-12121212----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 2

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|
A|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|
D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-7-7-7-7-------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010-1717171717171717\14141414----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--1515151515151515\12121212----|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010-17-14-15-17-14-15-17-14-15-17-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--15-12-13-15-12-13-15-12-13-15-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---14-15---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-1010101010101010----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---12-13---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Fill

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---101010101010101012121212-9-9-9--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------(x4)-----------|
A|---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10101010-7-7-7--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14/-15-15-15/-17-17-17-------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------(x2)---|
A|---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12/-13-13-13/-15-15-15-------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15---------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------(x2)---------|
A|---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(ooooh)

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---14-15-17--14-15-17--17-15--17-15------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---12-13-15--12-13-15--15-13--15-13------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(just before end of second ooooh)

E|---1---1---1-----5----5-----5------10-----10------10-------------|
B|-----3---3---------6-----6-------------10------10----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---x-14-14-14----------------------------------------------------|
D|---x-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---x-12-12-12----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Fill

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0-0-0-0--------------------------(x lots)---------------------|
D|---0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------------|

Fill 2

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------17-18----------|
G|---14-14-14/17-17-17--14-14-14/19-19-19--14-14-14-------14-14-14-|
D|--------------------------------------------------14-15----------|
A|---12-12-12/15-15-15--12-12-12/17-17-17--12-12-12-------12-12-12-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---x-1-1-1-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---x-1-1-1-------------------------------------------------------|
D|---x-1-1-1-------------------------------------------------------|

End

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-----------------------------------------------|
A|---0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-----------------------------------------------|
D|---0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-----------------------------------------------|

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