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Beauty for Ashes

Shane & Shane
Tab

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

Song

Tuned down half step, with cut capo on 2nd fret.

E 000200

E/F# x40200

C#m x20200

C#m2 7x0700 hammer off to 7x0600

B x02200

A 300200

E/G# 200200

F#m z22000

Verse

E E/F# C#m B

Beauty, For Ashes

A E/G# F#m B

A Garment of Praise, For my heaviness

E E/F# C#m B

Beauty, For Ashes

A E/G# F#m B

Take this heart of Stone and make it...

C#m2 A C#m2 B

Yo.......urs, Yo......urs

Chorus

E E/G#

I Delight myself, in the richest of fare

A E/G#

Trading all that I've had

F#m B

For all that is better.

E E/G#

A Garment of Praise, For my heaviness

A E/G#

You are the greatest, taste

F#m B

You're the richest of fare.

Intro tabbed by someone else:

E{-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B{-----------3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G{-------2------2------------2-------------------2---------------------2-----------------2-------------|
D{---0--------------------0-------0----------0--------0------------0------0---------0-------0----------|
A{---------------------4------------------2---------------------0--------------------------------------|
E{---------------------------------------------------------------------------------3----------------2--|
E{------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B{------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G{--------2-------------------2-------------------------------------------------|
D{---0-------0-----------0-------0-------------2 (slide to 3) 3---2---0---------|
A{-----------------------------------------0------------------------------------|
E{--------------------3---------------------------------------------------------|
E{-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B{-----------3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G{-------2------2------------2-------------------2---------------------2-----------------2-------------|
D{---0--------------------0-------0----------0--------0------------0------0---------0-------0----------|
A{---------------------4------------------2---------------------0--------------------------------------|
E{---------------------------------------------------------------------------------3----------------2--|
E{-------------------------------------|
B{------------------------------3------|
G{--------2--------------------0-------|
D{---0--------0-----------2------------|
A{-------------------------------------|
E{-------------------0-----------------|

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