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And the Hero Will Drown

Story of the Year
TabTuningDrop D
4.5(17)

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

Song

Story Of The Year: And The Hero Will Drown

Tabbed By: athsmador

email: anothervivacarter@yahoo.com

Both Gtrs are in Drop D tuning

(D A D G B e)

The other tabs weren’t totally correct and seemed kinda hard to follow so i made this one

Intro (figure out how many times yourself)

(let the high e (1st string open) ring out)

||---0-----------------12---14---15---17------|
||---5---7---8---7----------------------------|
||---------------9----------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|

Before verse

|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---2-2-2-2-2------0--2----------------------|
|---2-2-2-2-2------0--2----------------------|
|---2-2-2-2-2------0--2----------------------|

p.m.xxxxxxxxx

Verse 1 (x2)

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|

Other thing in between

|----0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-------------|
|----3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|

p.m.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

before chorus

|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|---5~-----0--5~---|
|---3~-----0--5~---|
|---3~-----0--3~---|

Chorus 1 (x2)

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--77777777-22222222-33333333-55555555-|

|--------------------------------------|

Verse 2

1st time:

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|
|-3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2--3-2-0-2---22222222-00000000-|

2nd time:

|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222--3-2-0-2-0-22-0-2-0-22-22222222-|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222--3-2-0-2-0-22-0-2-0-22-22222222-|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222--3-2-0-2-0-22-0-2-0-22-22222222-|

p.m.xxxxxxxx p.m.xxxxxxxx

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222-00000000----------|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222-00000000----------|
|-3-2-0-2--22222222-00000000----------|

before chorus

|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|---5~-----0--5~---|
|---3~-----0--5~---|
|---3~-----0--3~---|

Chorus 2 (x4)

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--77777777-22222222-33333333-55555555-|

|--------------------------------------|

After Chorus 2

|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

|--5555555555555555-7777777777777777----------|

|--5555555555555555-7777777777777777--3-2-0-2-|

|--3333333333333333-5555555555555555--3-2-0-2-|

|-------------------------------------3-2-0-2-|

Interlude Thing

Gtr.1 (with Wah) (not sure how many times)

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--1p000000-1p000000------------|
|-------------------------------|

Gtr.2

|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--2-22------2-22------2-22---------|
|--2-22------2-22------2-22---------|
|--2-22------2-22------2-22---------|

Interlude part 2 (x2)

|------------|----------------|
|------------|----------------|
|--------555-|-------555------|
|--2-22--555-|-2-22--555------|
|--2-22--555-|-2-22--555------|
|--2-22—-555-|-2-22--555------|

Harmonics*** ***

Interlude part 3 (x4)

|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|--2-2-2--0000-|-2-2-2--0000--|
|--2-2-2--0000-|-2-2-2--0000--|
|--2-2-2--0000-|-2-2-2--0000--|

Chorus 3 (clean)

|--0----------------------------|
|--0------8---------------------|
|--0-(x8)-x-(x8)-7------7-------|
|--2------4------5-(x8)-7-------|
|----------------3------5-(x4)--|
|-----------------------0------—|
|----------0-----------------|
|----------0-(x8)--8---------|
|----------0-------x-(x8)----|
|----------2-------4---------|
|--0-(x4)--------------------|
|--0-------------------------|

Right after that, change to distortion and go

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--5555555555555555--------------------|
|--5555555555555555--------------------|
|--3333333333333333--------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

Chorus 4 (x2)

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--99999999-44444444-55555555-77777777-|

|--77777777-22222222-33333333-55555555-|

|--------------------------------------|

Outro (x2)

|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|
|---------555-|-------555---|
|---2-22--555-|-2-22--555---|
|---2-22--555-|-2-22--555---|
|---2-22--555-|-2-22--555---|

Outro part 2 (x2)

|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|
|--2--000---2--|--2--000---2---|
|--2--000---2--|--2--000---2---|
|--2--000---2--|--2--000---2---|

p.m.xxx p.m.xxx

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