• Song:

    Simon

  • Artist:

    Lifehouse

  • Album:

    Live Mississippi Nights

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Lifehouse - Simon                                tabbed by tuluks
-----------------                                          kid?2007?

this is one of my favourite songs on the album.
not many tabs i've seen got the intro right so i tabbed it.

tuning
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guitar 1: normal    (electric)     
guitar 2: 1/2 step down  (acoustic)


Intro
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 [gtr 1]
e|---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---| 
B|---0--0--------0--0---------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------| ('repeat' throughout intro/verse whenever)
E|----------------------------| (it also comes in middle and end so listen)
(try using phaser? effect if u hav it)

 [gtr 2]
eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---| (x2)


Verse 1
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 [gtr 2]
eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---|
 catch your breath....                      ..start to crawl..

eb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|-----------10--|
Db|---3---5---7---3---5---7---3---5---7---|---7---9-------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|-----------8---|
Eb|---1---3---5---1---3---5---1---3---5---|---5---7-------|
   ..in your cage..                   ..leave you alone.


Pre Chorus
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  [gtr 1]
e|------6-----7-----9-----7-----6---|
B|---7-----7-----7-----7-----7------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|(listen for this part and repeat wherever)
E|----------------------------------| 		
								
[gtr 2]
            C7M'Cause (x3131x@1)the weak will 
                            F (133211@1)		   other chords used:
Seek the weaker til they've broken them.                       C7M (x3131x@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)         G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)                                   eb|-----0-------0-------|
Could you get it back again?				Bb|-----0-------1-------|
                 C (x32010@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)		Gb|-----0-------0-------|
Would it be the same?					Db|-----2-------0-------|
   Am (x02210@1)                                     F (133211@1)         Ab|-----3-------2-------|
Fulfillment to their lack of strength at your expense,  Eb|---------------------|
      G (320003@1)     AmLeft (x02210@1)you with no defense;
                C (x32010@1)  C/BThey (x2555x@1)tore it down.


Chorus
------
 
  [gtr 1]                    (listen for this part and repeat as in song)
e|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|--11/13--11/13--11/13--11--8--|--11/13--11/13--11/13--16--16--16/18--18--|
D|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x--|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x---x--x---x---|
A|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--9---6--|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--14--14--14/16--16--|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|


[gtr 2]
    F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)   FAnd (133211@1)I have felt the same as you,
    G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1) FI've (133211@1)felt the same as you,
    GI've (320003@1)felt the same.

F (133211@1)-  C (x32010@1)- Am (x02210@1)               } (x2)
Am - C/B - C  /


Verse 2
-------

[gtr 2]
F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)AmLocked (x02210@1)inside
    Am (x02210@1)C/B (x2555x@1)C (x32010@1)The   only   place
      F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1) AmWhere (x02210@1)you feel sheltered,
      Am (x02210@1)C/B (x2555x@1) CWhere (x32010@1)you feel safe.
    F (133211@1)  G (320003@1) AmYou (x02210@1)lost yourself
        F (133211@1)    G (320003@1) AmIn (x02210@1)your search to find
F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)  
Something else
   Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1)Fto (133211@1)hide behind.


PreChorus2: (repeat the same chords as in first prechorus)
----------

    C7M (x3131x@1)                           FThe (133211@1)fearful always preyed upon your confidence.
         G (320003@1)      AmDid (x02210@1)they see the consequence,
                      C (x32010@1)    C/Bwhen (x2555x@1)they pushed you around?
     Am (x02210@1)                               FThe (133211@1)arrogant build kingdoms made of the different ones,
         G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)                        C (x32010@1)   C/B (x2555x@1)   FBreaking (133211@1)them 'til they've become just another crown.


(Repeat Chorus)


Verse 3
-------

  F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)   G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)            (use bar chords here)
Refuse to feel anything at all,
  F (133211@1)  G (320003@1) AmRefuse (x02210@1)to slip
 Am (x02210@1)  G (320003@1)CRefuse (x32010@1)to fall.
F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)AM
Can't be weak,
F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)   AmCan't (x02210@1)stand still,
    F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)  Am (x02210@1)       Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) FYou (133211@1)watch your back 'cause no one will.

Prechorus 3
-----------
(intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)

C7M (x3131x@1)                            F (133211@1)        
You don't know why they had to go this far,
       G (320003@1)       AmTraded (x02210@1)your worth for these scars,
               C (x32010@1)      C/BFor (x2555x@1)your only company.
    Am (x02210@1)      
And don't believe the lies
                 F (133211@1)             G (320003@1)AmThat (x02210@1)they have told to you. Not one word was true
       C (x32010@1)                    C/B (x2555x@1)            Fyou're (133211@1)alright, you're alright, you're alright.


(Chorus) - (do C chord at the end of this chorus wea he says "same")


outro
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F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)La da da da da   repeat until
Am              / song is over   (also intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)
La da da da da /


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thats pretty much it.
hope you enjoy it.
comment if u think some thing is missing so i can update tab.

kid?2007?

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