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Tab1
Bass1
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Verse 1
Dm Bb C Bb C Dm
I am a man who walks alone, and when I'm walking a dark road
Bb C Bb C Dm
at night or strolling through the park
Bb C F G Dm
When the lights begin to change, I sometimes feel a little strange,
Bb C
a little anxious when it's dark
Chorus 1
Bb C Dm C
Fear of the dark, fear of the dark
Bb F G Dm
I have a constant fear that something's always near
Bb C Dm C
Fear of the dark, fear of the dark
Bb F G Dm
I have a phobia that someone's always there
[Riff] (w/distortion)
e|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---| A|-5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-| E|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----------------|-----5-5---------| A|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-----5-5-7-7-|-8-8-----8-8-7-5-| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-5---------|-----------------|
^
(Play all x2) 2nd time D5 to Verse 2
[Verse 2] (w/distortion)
The chords are played as power chords:
Dm x57xxx (D5)
Bb x13xxx (Bb5)
C x35xxx (C5)
Dm Bb
Have you run your fingers down the wall
C
and have you felt your neck skin crawl
Dm
when you're searching for the light
Dm Bb
Sometimes when you're scared to take a look
C
at the corner of the room
Dm
You've sensed that something's watching you
(Chorus 2, Verse 3, Chorus 3 similar)
[Riff] (w/distortion)
e|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---| A|-5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-| E|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----------------|-----5-5---------| A|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-----5-5-7-7-|-8-8-----8-8-7-5-| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-5---------|-----------------|
^
(Play all x2) 2nd time omit, to Solo
[Solo] (The easy part)
e|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| B|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| G|-7~-------9----10----|-9~-----10-9-7~-----7----|-----------------------|-------------------| D|---------------------|----------------------10-|-8------8-7-5----7--b--|-7~----------------| A|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| E|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------| e|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------| B|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------| G|-7~-------9----10----|-9~-----10-9-7~-----7----|-----------------5----|-7~----------------| D|---------------------|----------------------10-|-8------8-7-5---------|----------------7--| A|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------| E|---------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------| e|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------| B|----------------------|-----8--------------------|-----8----------------------|-------------------| G|-7~-------------7--9--|-10----10-9---------7--9--|-10----10-9------7----------|-------------------| D|-------------7--------|-----------------7--------|-------------------10-7--8--|-7~-------------7--| A|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------| E|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------| e|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------| B|----------------------|-----8--------------------|-----8-------------------10b-|(10)--10~-----------| G|-7~-------------7--9--|-10----10-9---------7--9--|-10----10-9------7-----------|--------------------| D|-------------7--------|-----------------7--------|-------------------10-7------|--------------------| A|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------| E|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|
(Solo-Really-Fast-Difficult-To-Catch, two separate solos)
[Solo] (Again, an easy part)
Dm Bb
e|-----|-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| B|-----|----10--6--8~----------|----10--6--8----6--------|-----------------------|-------------------------| G|-7-7-|-7-----------------7-7-|-7-----------------------|----10--7--9~----------|----10--7--9----5--------| D|-----|-----------------------|---------------------8-8-|-8-----------------8-8-|-8-------------------5-5-| A|-----|-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------| E|-----|-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Gm Bb/F C/E Dm (rhythm guitar plays D5) *
e|----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| B|----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| G|----7--3--5~----------|----10--7--9----5-----7--|(7)---7--5-------5--7--|(7)---7--5-------5--7-7-| D|-5----------------7-7-|-7-----------------7-----|---7----------7--------|---7----------7---------| A|----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| E|----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
(Above is played three times in a row, last two with vocals. The 7 7 at the end is the same part as
the 7 7 at the beginning just before the start of the bar so only play that once on repeats.
3rd time finish on the note indicated with *.)
[Riff] (w/distortion)
e|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---| A|-5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-| E|---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----7-7-5-5-7---|-----------------|-----5-5---------| A|(5)5-------------|-5-5-----------5-|(5)5-----5-5-7-7-|-8-8-----8-8-7-5-| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----5-5---------|-----------------|
^
(Play all x2) 2nd time D5 to Verse 4
(Verse 4, Chorus 4 (extended) similar to before)
Outro
[Lead guitar] (clean tone)
Dm Bb C Bb C Dm Bb C
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------5-6--8-6--5--------------------6----------5-6--8-6--5-----------------| G|------7--------------5----5----3--5--5----7-----7--------------5---------------| D|----7-------------------5----5----------------7--------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dm Bb C Bb C Dm
When I'm walking a dark road, I am a man who walks alone
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| ~ Vibrato
| b Bend
| (n) Hold note over bar line
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