This is one of halifax's best songs. And no one could quite hit the nail on the with
Give this a shot. It took me a long time to get down the stacoto. This tab took me a
time. And it's the first whole tab I did, so rate and comment.
#=pick squeal
p=pull off
h=hammer on
^=stacoto
b=bend
everything inside " " means a palm mute
\=slide down
/=slide up
Intro
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|---------------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^----------|
|---5-----------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-5^-5^-----1----|
|---5-----------------1^-1^-1^-1^-1^--3^-3^-3^--3h5-----|
|---5--8p5-8p5-3h4-5---------------------------------3--|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------5^-5^-5^-5^-3--3-3-3-3-3--5-----|
|---5---------------5^-5^-5^-5^-3--3-3-3-3-3--5-----|
|---5---------------3^-3^-3^-3^-1--1-1-1-1-1--3--12#|
|---5-8p5-8p5-3h4-5-----------------------------0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^----------|
|---5--8p5-8p5-3-4-5--3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-5^-5^-----1----|
|---5--8p5-8p5-3-4-5--1^-1^-1^-1^-1^--3^-3^-3^--3h5-----|
|---5--8p5-8p5-3-4-5---------------------------------3--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------5^-5^-5^-5^-3--3-3-3-3-3--5--|
|---5-8p5-8p5-3-4-5-5^-5^-5^-5^-3--3-3-3-3-3--5--|
|---5-8p5-8p5-3-4-5-3^-3^-3^-3^-1--1-1-1-1-1--3--|
|---5-8p5-8p5-3-4-5------------------------------|
Verse
This is an awesome riff. It is one of the best halifax has ever come up with. Make
to palm mute it.
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------3-"3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"-3-"3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"-1-"1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"-----------------------| Play those 2 lines twice
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"-3-5-5-----------------|
|--3-"3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3"-3-5-5-----------------|
|----------------------3-3-5--8p5-8p5-3h4-5--|
These notes are strummed as eighth notes!
Prechorus
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\-|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\-|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\-|
Chorus
There might be a few other ways to play this, but this is how I play it.
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^--------|
|-/5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^-----1--|
|-/5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--1^-1^-1^-1^-1^--3^-3^-3^--3h5---|
|-/5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------------------3-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^--------|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^-----1--|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--1^-1^-1^-1^-1^--3^-3^-3^--3h5---|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--------------------------------3-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-4-5--|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-4-5--|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8-8-8-8-8-8--10--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-4-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^--------|
|-----------------3^-3^-3^-3^-3^--5^-6^-5^-----1--|
|-----------------1^-1^-1^-1^-1^--3^-3^-3^--3h5---|
|--8p5-8p5-3h4-5--------------------------------3-|
Verse
This verse is a little different. Make a mental note of that!
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3-"3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"--------3-"3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"--------1-"1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1"-|
|--5-"5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5"--5-8-5-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---------5-"5-5-5-5-5-5"------------------------|
|---------5-"5-5-5-5-5-5"--3-5-5-----------------| Play this twice
|--3-5-3--3-"3-3-3-3-3-3"--3-5-5-----------------|
|--------------------------3-3-5--8p5-8p5-3h4-5--|
Order:
Prechorus
Chorus
Solo----I will do my best to figure that out soon and post it.
Chorus
Well thats it. I tried my best compress it by just listing everything once.
Anyway, tell me how I did. Rock on.