Artist: The Killers
Song: A Dustland Fairytale (Acoustic)
Album: Day&Age (2009)
tabbed by: necriononguitar
e-mail (No SPAM!): tim.rathgen@gmx.de

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Tuning: Standard

. = Palm-Muted
~ = hold note
^ = vibrate
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down



So yeah, its kinda complicated but once u figured out the chords, the whole thing 
makes sence and it sounds AWESOME :D

Oh yeah, and thanks to rich-uk for posting the "acutal" tab ;D



Chords:
    D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) Bm (x24432@1)G/f#  E (022100@1)D/A (x00232@1)Gmaj7/B  A/C# (042220@1)Bm/Bb  D/C# (x40232@1)A*  A/E* B/D# (x2544x@1)E7E---2---0--(3)-(2)--(3)---0--(2)----(2)-----------------(2)--------x---------0--| (020130@1)B---3---2---3---3----3----0---3------3------2-----(3)----3----3----5----4----0--|
G---2---2---0---4----0----1---2------2------2------3-----2----2----4----2----1--|
D---0---2---0---4----0----2---0------0------2------4-----x----2----2----1----0--|
A-------0--(2)--2----0----2---0------2------4------1-----4----0----0----2----2--|
E-----------3--------2----0--------------------------------------------------0--|



Intro:
D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1)Verse 1:
           D (xx0232@1)         D (xx0232@1)                   A (x02220@1)                GA (320003@1)dustland fairytale beginning, just another white trash county kiss.
          D (xx0232@1)             Bm (x24432@1)             D (xx0232@1)                       
In 'Sixty-One, long brown hair and foolish eyes.
D (xx0232@1)                                                    A (x02220@1)                   G (320003@1) He looked just like you'd want him to - some kind of slick chrome American prince.
  A (x02220@1)           Bm (x24432@1)       Bm (x24432@1)        (A) G (320003@1)        G (320003@1)  (G/f#)
A blue jean serenade, Moon River, what you do to me.
    E (022100@1)                  EBut (022100@1)I don't believe you.

Chorus 1:
D/A (x00232@1)                       Gmaj7/B           
  Saw Cinderella in a party dress but she was looking for a nightgown
A/C# (042220@1)                            D (xx0232@1)                 D/F# (200232@1) I saw the devil wrapping up his hands, he's getting ready for the showdown.
G (320003@1)         D/F# (200232@1)        (Bm/Bb) Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1)
  I saw the minute that I turned away, I got my money on a palm tonight.

Verse 2:
    D (xx0232@1)               D (xx0232@1)          A (x02220@1)            GThe (320003@1)change came in disguise of revelation set his soul on fire.
    A*              Gmaj7/B   G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)She says she always knew he'd come around.
        D (xx0232@1)                    D/C# (x40232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)                BmAnd (x24432@1)the decades disappear like sinking ships that we persevere.
    A (x02220@1)      G (320003@1)                Bm (x24432@1)  G (320003@1)      DGod (xx0232@1)gives us hope, but we still fear, we don't know, the mind is poison.
Bm (x24432@1)             Bm (x24432@1)              G (320003@1)            G (320003@1) Castles in the sky sit stranded, vandalised.
    E (022100@1)                    EThe (022100@1)drawbridge is closing.

Chorus 2:
D/A (x00232@1)                       Gmaj7/B           
  Saw Cinderella in a party dress but she was looking for a nightgown
A/C# (042220@1)                            D/A (x00232@1)               D/F# (200232@1) I saw the devil wrapping up his hands, he's getting ready for the showdown.
G (320003@1)         D/F# (200232@1)           Bm/Bb      Bm (x24432@1)             A/C# (042220@1)           D (xx0232@1) I saw the ending when they turned the page, I threw my money and I ran away
                D/F# (200232@1)                AStraight (x02220@1)to the valley of the great divide.

Middle Eight:
A (x02220@1)             A/E*       D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)        G (320003@1) Out where the dreams all hide, out where the wind don't blow.
G (320003@1)            G/f#       Bm (x24432@1) Bm (x24432@1)       A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1) Out here the good girls die,   and the sky won't snow.
D (xx0232@1)            A (x02220@1)      G (320003@1)   G (320003@1)              A (x02220@1)         G (320003@1) Out here the bird don't sing,   out here the field don't grow.
G (320003@1)            A/C# (042220@1)     Bm (x24432@1) B/D# (x2544x@1)                     E (022100@1)     E7 (020130@1) Out here the bell don't ring,   out here the bell don't ring.
G (320003@1)   G (320003@1)                       D/A (x00232@1)       Out here the good girls die.

Outro-Chorus:
          D/A (x00232@1)                Gmaj7/B            Gmaj7/B
Now Cinderella don't you go to sleep, it's such a bitter form of refuge.
A/C# (042220@1)                                  D/A (x00232@1)      D/F# (200232@1)           G (320003@1) Oh don't you know the kingdom's under siege? And everybody needs you.
               D/F# (200232@1)       Bm/Bb    Bm (x24432@1)            A/C# (042220@1)                  DIs (xx0232@1)there still magic in the midnight sun? Or did you leave it back in 'Sixty-One?
       D/F# (200232@1)                   G (320003@1)                   A (x02220@1)         D (xx0232@1)    
In the cadence of a young man's eyes,   and where the dreams roll high.

D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1)     D (xx0232@1)    D (xx0232@1)

and that's it! I hope this helped, don't forget to rate and comment!

Cheers...