------------------------------------------------------------------------------- So Far Away - Staind ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: DBF1189 Email: Guitarplayer4567@yahoo.com here is the complete version of "so far away" by staind off their new "14 shades of Grey" album. You'll have to figure out the strumming patterns yourself.I'm pretty sure this tab is correct, so enjoy... Tuning: Rhythm (acoustic) = down a half step (Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,eb) Lead 1 (electric) = standard tuning (E,A,D,G,B,e) Lead 2 (electric) = standard tuning (E,A,D,G,B,e) (this guitar plays only during chorus) Intro/Verse Intro/Verse (rhythm): Em C G D eb|-3------0-----3-----2-| Bb|-3------3-----3-----3-| Gb|-0------0-----0-----2-| Db|-2------2-----0-----0-| Ab|-2------3-----2-----x-| Eb|-0------x-----3-----x-| Intro/Verse (lead 1): e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-11-------------11-12-------------12-14-------------14---------------------| G|-------11----11----------11----11----------11----11-------13--10--11-------| D|----------13----------------13----------------13---------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------------16--(13)--(14)---| B|-11-------------11-12-------------12-14-------------14---------------------| G|-------11----11----------11----11----------11----11------------------------| D|----------13----------------13----------------13---------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus Pre-Chorus (rhythm): Em C eb|-3------0-------| Bb|-3------3-------| Gb|-0------0-------| Db|-2------2-------| Ab|-2------3-------| Eb|-0------x-------| Pre-Chorus (lead 1): e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-11-------------11-12-------------12-12-------------12--------| G|-------11----11----------11----11----------11----11-------13--| D|----------13----------------13----------------13--------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus Chorus (rhythm): G D Em C eb|-3------2------3------0--| Bb|-3------3------3------3--| Gb|-0------2------0------0--| Db|-0------0------2------2--| Ab|-2------x------2------3--| Eb|-3------x------0------x--| Chorus (lead 1): (with distortion) same chords as rhythm just played as bar chords Gb Db Emb B e|--2------4------6------2--| B|--2------6------7------4--| G|--3------6------8------4--| D|--4------6------8------4--| A|--4------4------6------2--| E|--2-----------------------| Chorus (lead 2) (with distortion) Im pretty sure this is correct, listen to the song closely to find out when to play this (he occationally hits 2nd string) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-(11)-----------(11)------(7)----------------------------------------------| G|--11---13---15---10---15---8-----------------------------------------------| D|---x----x----x----x----x---x-----------------------------------------------| A|---9---11---13----8---13---6-----------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bridge Bridge (rhythm): G C D Em eb|-3------0------2------3--| Bb|-3------3------3------3--| Gb|-0------0------2------0--| Db|-0------2------0------2--| Ab|-2------3------x------2--| Eb|-3------x------x------0--| Bridge (lead 1): (with distortion) same chords as rhythm just played as bar chords Gb B Db Emb e|--2------2------4------6--| B|--2------4------6------7--| G|--3------4------6------8--| D|--4------4------6------8--| A|--4------2------4------6--| E|--2-----------------------| Outro (rhythm only) Outro (rhythm) Just strum a C a few times C eb|--0--| Bb|--1--| Gb|--0--| Db|--2--| Ab|--3--| Eb|--x--| Intro/Verse (x8) Pre-Chorus (x1) Chorus (x4) Intro/Verse (x4) Pre-Chorus (x1) Chorus (x4) Bridge (x4) Chorus (x4) Outro (x1) Verse: -This is my life it´s not what it was before all these feelings i´ve shared and these are my dreams that i´d never lived before somebody shake me ´cause i, i must be sleeping. Chorus: -Now that we´re here, it´s so far away all the struggle we thought was in vain all the mistakes, one life contained they all finally start to go away now that we´re here, it´s so far away and i feel like i can face the day i can forgive, and i´m not ashamed to be the person that i am today. Verse: -these are my words i´ve never said before i think i´m doing okay and this is the smile that i, i ´ve never shown before sombody shake me ´couse i, i must be sleeping. Chorus: -Now that we´re here, it´s so far away all the struggle we thought was in vain all the mistakes, one life contained they all finally start to go away now that we´re here, it´s so far away and i feel like i can face the day i can forgive, and i´m not ashamed to be the person that i am today Bridge: -i´m so afraid of waking please don´t shake me afraid of waking please don´t shake me. Chorus: -Now that we´re here, it´s so far away all the struggle we thought was in vain all the mistakes, one life contained they all finally start to go away now that we´re here, it´s so far away and i feel like i can face the day i can forgive, and i´m not ashamed to be the person that i am today. ===============================================================================