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Song
Song: THE SOUL CAGES
Artist: STING
From the album: THE SOUL CAGES
Tabbed by: FER MADRID
STANDARD TUNING
TIME SIGNATURE 4/4
INTRO (4X)
G|------------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-------3-3-3-3-3-*| E|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
VERSES (13X)
|--------------------------|-------------------------| |*-------------------------|-------8--8--10-10------*| |*-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-------------8--8-*| |--------------------------|-------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-------------------------|------------------------| D|-------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10---------| A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|----------------10-8----| E|-------------------------|----------------------8-|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(3X)
|------------------|------------------| |*-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-*| |*-----------------|-----------------*| |--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
"These are the soul cages..." (4X)
G|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|*-----------------|-----------------*| A|-----------------|-----------------|*-----------------|-------3-3-3-3-3-*| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
INTERLUDE
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-*| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(8X)
G|--------------------------|--------------------------| D|*-------------------------|-------10-10-12-12-------*| A|*-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-------------10-10-*| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(4X)
|------------------|------------------| |*-----------------|-----------------*| |*-----------------|-----3-3-5-5-----*| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5---------3-3--|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
"These are the soul cages..." (4X)
G|------------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-*| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A body lies open in the... (4X)
|------------------|------------------| |*-----------------|-----------------*| |*-----------------|-----3-3-5-5-----*| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5---------3-3--|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
"These are the soul cages..."
G|------------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-*| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
"These are the soul cages..."
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
"And he dreamed of the ship..."
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------*| E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-------*--*-----*-|-*-----*--*-------| A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-4--4-4-4-5-|-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-| E|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(*) TIE THESE NOTES
2nd INTERLUDE
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-*| E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
FINAL CHORUS
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*| A|*-----------------|-------2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-------2-2-2-2-2-*| E|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(REPEAT 3 TIMES AND BEGIN FADE OUT)
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