Switchfoot- Blues Acoustic Tab
Standard tuning:
Questions, corrections or comments let me know
ejm4@uakron.edu
Here you go have fun!!!
Song is mostly down stroke – strum where indicated. I will check in a
couple of days to make sure my format is in line.
Intro
e - -----------------------------------------------------|
B 10-10-10-10-------------10-10-10-10--------------------|
G 11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--9-----9-----|
D 12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10p9--10p9--|
A-------------10-10-10-10-------------10-10--x-----x-----|
E -------------------------------------------10---10-----|play this with thumb
Is this the new year or just another night.
Is this the new fear or just another fright
e --------------------------------------------------------|
B 10-10-10-10-------------10-10-10-10--------------------|
G 11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--------|
D 12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------|
A -------------10-10-10-10-------------10-10-10-10--------|
E --------------------------------------------------------|
This the new tear or just another desperation
E---------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--|
G--12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
D--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
A--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|
Note: the second time I play this after desperation then back to verse
G-------------9---|
D ------------12--|
A - ----------12--|
E ----2slide 10---|
Chorus:
Is this what they call freedom
Is this what they call pain
Is this what they call discontented fame
It’ll be a day like this one when the world caves in
Strum these chords:
Dsus+4 xx0234
A6sus4 x02232
G 320033
B x24430
e ----------------------------------------------------------|
B 10-10-10-10-------------10-10-10-10----------------------|
G 11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--9----9--------|
D 12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10p9-10p9-----|
A -------------10-10-10-10-------------10-10--x-----x-------|
E --------------------------------------------10---10-------|play this with thumb
I am singing this one like a broken piece of glass
e -play open string-this part is strummed, I think
B -13-13-13-13-10-10-10-10----------------------|
G -11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11----Repeat------------|
D -12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----------------------|
A -10-10-10-10-play open string-----------------|
E -------------x-x-x-x-x-x----------------------|mute with thumb
You get the idea....God Bless!! Once again another great song
by Switchfoot