2 versions
Tab2
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Song
Tabbed by the Master-Guitarist aka Junior-DC.
this is the way i play it, so it must b rite!
Tuning: standard (eBGDAE)
Intro:
"Ahhhhh"
Guitar 1 (in tune with the voice)
--------------------------------------------------11xxxxxxxxxx---|
-7--------------------------7---------9-----------11xxxxxxxxxx---| ---8------10------------------8--------10---------12xxxxxxxxxx---| -------------11-------------------------11--------13xxxxxxxxxx---|Until Verse
--------------------------------------------------13xxxxxxxxxx---|
--------------------------------------------------11xxxxxxxxxx---|
Guitar 2
-7--------9-----------------7---------9-----------11xxxxxxxxxx---| -7--------9-----------------7---------9-----------11xxxxxxxxxx---| -8--------10----------------8---------10----------12xxxxxxxxxx---| -9--------11----------------9---------11----------13xxxxxxxxxx---|Until verse -9--------11----------------9---------11----------13xxxxxxxxxx---| -7--------9-----------------7---------9-----------11xxxxxxxxxx---|
B C# B C# Eb
Verse 1:
"I feel my wings have broken in your hands...etc."
Guitar 1
Does nothing or does the same as Guitar 2
Guitar 2 (using the tremelo -metal stick thingy- for the WAH effect)
11------------------11-------------| 11--------11--------11--------11---| 12--------11--------12--------11---| 13--------11--------13--------11---| 13--------9---------13--------9----| 11--------9---------11--------9----|
Eb C#/F# Eb C#/E#
Continue this until the bridge comes in.which is when guitar 1 comes in, with distortion!
Bridge:
"All my dreams have fallen down.."
Guitar 1 and 2
-7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~ -7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~ -8-----10----12-----10----8-------10~~~~~~ -9-----11----13-----11----9-------11~~~~~~ (let ring) -9-----11----13-----11----9-------11~~~~~~ -7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~
B C# Eb C# B C#
CHORUS:
"SOMEBODY SAVE......ME......"
Guitar 1 and 2 (strumming in sixteenths)
2-----9------4------7---| 2-----9------4------7---| 3-----10-----4------8---| 4-----11-----6------9---| x2 4-----11-----6------9---| 2-----9------4------7---|
F# C# G# B
then, during "Just stay,....stay" you can just hear a backing guitar bit! Its 4 guitar 1
Guitar 2 plays something different.
Guitar 1
6-----4------4------7---| 7-----6------4------7---| 6-----6------4------8---| (again played as sixteenths) ------------------------| ------------------------| ------------------------|
Guitar 2
2-----6------4------7---| 2-----6------4------7---| 3-----6------4------8---| 4-----8------6------9---| x2 4-----8------6------9---| 2-----6------4------7---|
F# A# G# B
Play until both verse starts again, and dont be scared to improvise with it!
Verse 2:
Same as Verse 1 for Guitar 2, but guitar two plays a cool, little riff
----------11--9------------------------------| ------11----------------------11-------------| 12-12-------------------12-12------11--------| ---------------------------------------11----| x2 ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------|
stop playing when distortion comes in. then just play normal verse until Bridge.
Bridge: the same as before
CHORUS: the same as before
Breakdown / Interlude:
Guitar 1 and 2
-------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -8-8xxx----------11-11xxx-10-10xxx---| -8-8xxx----------11-11xxx-10-10xxx---| -6-6xxx-----------9--9xxx--8--8xxx---| -------------------------------------|
then guitar 1 plays this!
-------------------------------------|
-8bbbbbbbbbbbbb----------------------|
-----------------11-11xxx-10-10xxx---| -----------------11-11xxx-10-10xxx---| ------------------9--9xxx--8--8xxx---| -------------------------------------|
Then
soft Bridge
"All my dreams are on the ground"
Guitar 2 just keeps playin this.
-7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~ -7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~ -8-----10----12-----10----8-------10~~~~~~ -9-----11----13-----11----9-------11~~~~~~ (let ring) -9-----11----13-----11----9-------11~~~~~~ -7-----9-----11-----9-----7-------9~~~~~~~
B C# Eb C# B C#
but after the Eb, Guitar 1 plays a high bit
------11-----11-----11---11-----11---14-14-14-14-14-| ----11-----11-----11----11----11-----14-14-14-14-14-| --12-----12-----12----12-----12------15-15-15-15-15-| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ------14----14----14----14----14--------16----16----16----16----16--| ----16----16----16----16----16---------18----18----18----18----18---| --16----16----16----16-----16---------18----18----18----18----18----| --------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
CHORUS, extended.
END and enjoy!
Comments
Spotted a wrong chord, or know a capo position that sounds closer to the record?
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. If you play this one, say what works.
