Fleet Foxes (2008 album) Tab by:Devin Miller e-mail:devin3@interchange.ubc.ca Songs In Order: 1.Sun It Rises 2.White Winter Hymnal 3.Ragged Wood 4.Tiger Mountain Peasant Song 5.Quiet Houses 6.He Doesn't Know Why 7.Heard Them Stirring 8.Your Protector 9.Meadowlarks 10.Blue Ridge Mountains 11.Oliver James See bottom of the entire album tab for notation legend. ================================================================ 1.SUN IT RISES ================================================================ Tuning: Drop D --> DAdGBe Time Signature: 9/8 for the whole song, then 12/8 in the middle of the guitar solo. ************************************************* INTRO ************************************************* Guitar 1 (acoustic): Guitar 2 (acoustic): Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E e|----0----0----0-| e|-0--0-0--0-0--0-| B|----3----3----3-| B|-3--3-3--3-3--3-| G|----2----2----2-| G|-2--2-2--2-2--2-| d|-----------0----| d|-0--0-0--0-0--0-| A|------0---------| A|----------------| D|-0--------------| repeat D|----------------| repeat Guitar 3 (acoustic solo): E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------| G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|------------| G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------| G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| E E E H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-----7-------|-------------|-----7---------|------------| G|-7h9---9-----|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| ************************************************* VERSE ************************************************* CHORD REFERENCE: (The chord names are not completely correct, they're just simplified to make it less complicated) D F G Am Bm D7M e|--0-----3-----5-----5-----7-----9------| B|--3-----1-----3-----5-----7-----7------| G|--2-----2-----4-----5-----7-----7------| d|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0------| A|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| F G The sun rises, over my head Am D In the morning, when I rest. Guitar 3 (acoustic): E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|------------| G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| Banjo (arranged for guitar): Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-5---3---2---|-3---2---0---|-0-2-3-2---0---|----------------| B|-------------|-------------|---------------|-3--------------| G|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| d|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------| F G Hold me dear, into the night Am D7M Bm D7M Sun, it will rise, soon enough. ************************************************* GUITAR SOLO ************************************************* Rhythm guitars 1 & 2 play D. Guitar 3 (acoustic w/distortion): E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------| G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------| d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------| A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------| E E E H. E E E H. E E E Q. Q. W+E e|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------| B|-----7--------|-------------|-----7---------|------------| G|-7h9---9------|-9h11-9-7----|-7h9-----------|-7----------| d|--------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------| A|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------| D|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------| Time signature changes to 12/8 E E E E E E E E E Q. e|-----------------------| B|-----7-----------------| G|-7h9---9-7---7-----7---| d|-----------9---9-7-----| A|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| x4 E E E E E E E E E Q. e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| d|-----7-10-7-7-10-7-7-/12---| A|-7h9-----------------------| D|---------------------------| x4 H. H. H E E Q. Q. e|-------------|--------------------| B|-------------|--------------------| G|-------9-----|-7-----9-7----------| d|-7-----------|-----------10---9---| A|-------------|--------------------| D|-------------|--------------------| x1 H. H. H E E Q. Q. e|-------------|--------------------|-------------------| B|-------------|--------------------|-------------------| G|-------9-----|-7-----9-7----------|-------------------| d|-7-----------|-----------10---9/--|-12----------------| A|-------------|--------------------|-------------------| D|-------------|--------------------|-------------------| x1 ************************************************* OUTRO ************************************************* Time signature stays in 12/8 Q. Q E Q Q Q Q. Q E Q Q Q e|---------------------| |------------------------| B|---------------------| |------------------------| G|-9-------------------| |-11---------------------| d|-----10--9s7--9--10--| |------12--11s9--11--12--| A|---------------------| |------------------------| D|---------------------| x2, then --> |------------------------| x2 ================================================================ 2.WHITE WINTER HYMNAL ================================================================ Standard tuning: EADGBe Time Signature: 4/4 CHORDS: E F#m A B e|--------0-----2-----0------------| B|--------0-----2-----2-----4------| G|--------1-----2-----2-----4------| D|--------2-----4-----2-----4------| A|--------2-----4-----0-----2------| E|--------0-----2------------------| LYRICS w/CHORDS: I was following the (x 4) E I was following the pack all swallowed in their coats F#m With scarves of red tied 'round their throats To keep their little heads from fallin' in the snow A And I turn 'round and there you go And Michael you would fall B E And turn the white snow red as strawberries in the summertime. --Electric guitar riff (with acoustic chords written above the bar): E e|--------------|---------------|-----------|----------------| B|--------------|---------------|-----------|----------------| G|--------------|-----4---------|-----------|----------------| D|--------4--6--|--------6--4---|-4--6------|-4---2-4--2-----| A|-4--6-7-------|-4-7---------7-|-----------|-------------4--| E|--------------|---------------|-----------|----------------| A E e|--------------|----------------|--------------|------------| B|--------------|----------------|--------------|------------| G|--------------|----------------|--------------|------------| D|--------------|----------2-----|--------------|------------| A|--------------|----4-2-4---4-2-|---2-/6--4----|------------| E|--------------|----------------|-4------------|------------| --Repeat the verse once more, and then the electric guitar riff twice --After 2 times playing the riff, it then moves to this: B A e|----------|----------|----------|------------|-------------| B|----------|----------|----------|-4----------|-------------| G|----------|-4--------|-6--------|------6--4--|-------------| D|-7--------|----------|----------|------------|-4s-6-6------| A|----------|----------|----------|------------|-------------| E|----------|----------|----------|------------|-------------| E e|--------------|---------------| B|--------------|---------------| G|--------------|---------------| D|----6-4-------|---------------| A|--------7-4s2-|---------------| E|--------------|-0-------------| ================================================================ 3.RAGGED WOOD ================================================================ Standard tuning: EADGbe Time Signature: 4/4 **************************INTRO************************** Hold a regular E chord and use your pinkie to get the notes on the B string: Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| B|-0-------------|-2-------------|-4-------------|-2-------------| G|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------| D|----2-----2----|----2-----2----|----2-----2----|----2-----2----| A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|-0----------0--|-0----------0--|-0----------0--|-0----------0--| **************************VERSE************************** Play the intro riff 3 times Then B minor: Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q e|---------2--|---------2--|---------2--|---------x--| B|-----2------|-----3------|-----3------|-----3------| G|-2----------|-4----------|-6----------|-4----------| D|------------|------------|------------|------------| A|------------|------------|------------|------------| E|------------|------------|------------|------------| Followed by an A chord: Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E E Q Q e|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| B|-5-------------|-7-------------|-9------------|-7------5--4--| G|------6--------|------6--------|------6-------|------6-------| D|----7-----7----|----7-----7----|----7-----7---|----7---------| A|-0----------0--|-0----------0--|-0----------0-|-0------------| E|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| Then the intro riff 1 more time Then ("You should come back home, back on your own now...") B A e|-------------------| B|--4--------2-------| G|--4--------2-------| D|--4--------2-------| A|--2--------0-------| E|-------------------| Again, repeat the intro riff 2 more times. **************************VERSE 2************************** Repeat as previous verse. **************************BRIDGE************************** (When the drums go tacet) Alternate this riff.... Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E Q e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| B|-0-------------|-2-------------|-4-------------|-2-------------| G|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------| D|----2-----2----|----2-----2----|----2-----2----|----2-----2----| A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|-0----------0--|-0----------0--|-0----------0--|-0----------0--| With this riff... Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q e|---------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| B|-4--------4----|-4--------4----|-4--------4---|-4--------4----| G|------2--------|------2--------|------2-------|------2--------| D|----2-------2--|----2-------2--|----2-------2-|----2-------2--| A|-0------0------|-0------0------|-0------0-----|-0------0------| E|---------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| Ensuing riff (play twice): e|------10--7------7-10-7-----------------------------------| B|-9-10--------10---------10-9----10-9-7--------------------| G|---------------------------------------9-7-----7-9-9------| D|--------------------------------------------9-------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| **************************PART 2************************** New time signature: 6/8 Electric guitar riff (the double circles = repeat the bar): e|-------|--------------------| B|-------|--9-----------------| G|-------|o---9h11------9-11-o| D|-9--11-|o--------9h11------o| A|-------|--------------------| E|-------|--------------------| Alternate the previous riff with this: e|-----------------| B|--4--------------| G|o---4h6-----4-6-o| D|o-------4h6-----o| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| When he says "Tell me anything you want, any old lie will do, call me..." Play this: B A E B A C#m D A B e|---------------------|------------------|---------------------| B|-12----10---9---10-9-|-12----10----9----|-3-------2------4----| G|-11-----9---9----9-9-|-11-----9----9----|-2-------2------4----| D|-13----11---9----9-9-|-13----11---11----|-0-------2------4----| A|---------------------|------------------|---------4------2----| E|---------------------|------------------|---------------------| Here is "Part 2" with chords implied for the acoustic guitar: CHORDS USED: E G#m A B C#m D A* e|--0---4---0-------4---2-------| B|--0---4---2---4---5---3---2---| G|--1---4---2---4---6---2---2---| D|--2---6---2---4---6---0---2---| A|--2---6---0---2---4-------4---| E|--0---4-----------------------| E G#m Lie to me if you will E A At the top of Beringer Hill B A E Tell me anything you want B A C#m Any old lie will do D A* B Call me back to E Back to you ================================================================ 4.TIGER MOUNTAIN PEASANT SONG ================================================================ Tuning: 1/2 Step down ---> Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb But I will still label the chords as they are with standard tuning. Time Signature: 3/4 The first guitar heard in the song sounds like a classical guitar (nylon strings). The second one is a steel string. Am eb|-----------|------------| Bb|-1----1----|-0h1---1----| Gb|------2----|-------2----| Db|----2---2--|-----2---2--| Ab|-0---------|-0----------| Eb|-----------|------------| x 2 ******************VERSE********************* "Wanderers..." Am D7 G Em eb|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| Bb|-1----1----|-1----1----|-0----0----|-0----0----| Gb|------2----|------2----|------0----|------0----| Db|----2---2--|----0---0--|----0---0--|----2---2--| Ab|-0---------|-----------|-----------|-----------| Eb|-----------|-2---------|-3---------|-0---------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 3 | | eb|-1----1----|-1----1----|-0----0----|-0----0----| Bb|------3----|------3----|------1----|------1----| Gb|----2---2--|----0---0--|----0---0--|----2---2--| Db|-0---------|-----------|-----------|-----------| Ab|-----------|-2---------|-3---------|-0---------| Eb|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| "Where do they go..." Am D7 G eb|-----------|-----------|-----------| Bb|-1----1----|-1----1----|-0----0----| Gb|------2----|------2----|------0----| Db|----2---2--|----0---0--|----0---0--| Ab|-0---------|-----------|-----------| Eb|-----------|-2---------|-3---------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 1 | | eb|-1----1----|-1----1----|-0----0----| Bb|------3----|------3----|------1----| Gb|----2---2--|----0---0--|----0---0--| Db|-0---------|-----------|-----------| Ab|-----------|-2---------|-3---------| Eb|-----------|-----------|-----------| "Morning light..." F G C eb|-----------|-----------| Bb|-1----1-0--|-1----1----| Gb|------2-0--|------0----| Db|----3------|----2---2--| Ab|-----------|-3---------| Eb|-1------3--|-----------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 2 | | eb|-----------|-----------| Bb|-----------|-1----1----| Gb|-----------|------2----| Db|-----------|----3---3--| Ab|-1------3--|-----------| Eb|-----------|-1---------| "Softly in the cold mountain air..." F G eb|-----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| Bb|-1----1----|-3----3---|-3----3---|-3----3---|-3----3---| Gb|------2----|------0---|------0---|------0---|------0---| Db|----3---3--|----0---0-|----0---0-|----0---0-|----0---0-| Ab|-----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| Eb|-1---------|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 1 | | eb|-----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| Bb|-----------|-1----1---|-1----1---|-1----1---|-1----1---| Gb|-----------|------0---|------0---|------0---|------0---| Db|-----------|----2---2-|----2---2-|----2---2-|----2---2-| Ab|-1------3--|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------| Eb|-----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| ***Repeat everything from the beginning, except the first Am bars! LYRICS: Wanderers this morning came by Where do they go, graceful in the morning light To banner fair To follow you softly in the cold mountain air. Through the forest, down to your grave Where the birds wait And the tall grasses wave They do not know you anymore. Mooooorrrrreeeeee.......... ******************CHORUS********************* **Play the following chords with full-hand finger picks. "Dear shadow..." C F6 G C eb|----------|----------|----------|----------| Bb|-1--1--1--|-3--3--3--|-0--0--0--|-1--1--1--| Gb|-0--0--0--|-2--2--2--|-0--0--0--|-0--0--0--| Db|-2--2--2--|-3--3--3--|-0--0--0--|-2--2--2--| Ab|-3--3--3--|----------|----------|-3--3--3--| Eb|----------|-1--1--1--|-3--3--3--|----------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 2 | | eb|----------|----------|----------|----------| Bb|----------|----------|----------|----------| Gb|-2--2--2--|-3--3--3--|-0--0--0--|-2--2--2--| Db|-3--3--3--|-3--3--3--|-2--2--2--|-3--3--3--| Ab|----------|-1--1--1--|-3--3--3--|----------| Eb|-1--1--1--|----------|----------|-1--1--1--| "Everything, anything true..." D7 eb|----------|----------|----------|----------| Bb|-1--------|-1--------|-1--------|-1--------| Gb|----2-----|----2-----|----2-----|----2-----| Db|-------0--|-------0--|-------0--|-------0--| Ab|----------|----------|----------|----------| Eb|-2--------|-2--------|-2--------|-2--------| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | x 1 | | eb|----------|----1-----|----------|----------| Bb|----------|-3-----3--|----------|-3--------| Gb|-------0--|----------|-------0--|----0-----| Db|----0-----|----------|----0-----|----------| Ab|-2--------|----------|-2--------|-2-----0--| Eb|----------|----------|----------|----------| G eb|----------|----------|----------|------------| Bb|-0--------|-0--------|-0--------|-0----0-0-0-| Gb|----0-----|----0-----|----0-----|------0-0-0-| Db|-------0--|-------0--|-------0--|------0-0-0-| Ab|----------|----------|----------|------x-x-x-| Eb|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------|-3--3-3-3-3-| | | |Guitar 2 (Capo 7): | | | eb|----------|----------|----------|------------| Bb|-1--------|-1--------|-1--------|-1----------| Gb|----0-----|----0-----|----0-----|----0-------| Db|-------2--|-------2--|-------2--|-------0----| Ab|-3--------|-3--------|-3--------|-3----------| Eb|----------|----------|----------|------------| LYRICS: Dear shadow, alive and well How can the body die? You tell me everything! Anything! True. **Repeat verse and chorus, using lyrics below: Into town, one morning I went Staggering through premonitions of my death I don't see anybody that dear to me. Dear shadow, alive and well How can the body die? You tell me everything! Anything! True. ******************ENDING VERSE********************* Only the first guitar (no capo). CHORDS: Em A C Bb eb|-------0---------------------------------| Bb|-------0--------2-------5-------3--------| Gb|-------0--------2-------5-------3--------| Db|-------2--------2-------5-------3--------| Ab|-------2--------0-------3-------1--------| Eb|-------0---------------------------------| LYRICS: Em A Je.....sse C Bb C I don't know what I have done Bb C Bb C I'm turning myself to a demon. Bb C I don't know what I have done Bb C Bb C I'm turning myself to a demon. ******************OUTRO RIFF********************* Only the first guitar (no capo) plays this as well. Am D6 C/A eb|------------|-----------|-----------|----------| Bb|-0h1---1----|-3----3----|-5----5----|-3--1--0--| Gb|-------2----|------4----|------5----|-4--2--0--| Db|-----2---2--|----4---4--|----5---5--|----------| Ab|-0----------|-0---------|-0---------|-0--0--0--| Eb|------------|-----------|-----------|----------| La da da da.......... ================================================================ 5.QUIET HOUSES ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe CAPO 4 for all guitars (all transcriptions are made relative to capo) Time Signature: 4/4 *********************************************** ACOUSTIC FINGER-PLUCKED RIFFS (from beginning): e|-3--------3---|--2--------2---|-0--------0---|-2--------2---| B|------1-------|-------0-------|------1-------|------0-------| G|----2-------2-|-----0-------0-|----2-------2-|----0-------0-| D|-0------0-----|--0------0-----|-0------0-----|-0------0-----| A|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| x 2 VERSE: e|-3--------3---|--2--------2---|-0--------0---|-2--------2---| B|------1-------|-------3-------|------1-------|------3-------| G|----2-------2-|-----4-------4-|----2-------2-|----4-------4-| D|-0------0-----|--0------0-----|-0------0-----|-0------0-----| A|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| x 1 e|-3--------3---|--5--------5---|-5--------5---|-7--------7---| B|------1-------|-------3-------|------5-------|------7-------| G|----2-------2-|-----4-------0-|----5-------5-|----7-------7-| D|-0------0-----|--0------0-----|-0------0-----|-0------0-----| A|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| x 1 e|-7--------7---|--7--------7---|-7--------7---|-7--------7---| B|------5-------|-------5-------|------5-------|------5-------| G|----5-------5-|-----5-------5-|----5-------5-|----5-------5-| D|-0------0-----|--0------0-----|--------------|--------------| A|--------------|---------------|-0------0-----|-0------0-----| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| x 1 e|-0--------0---| B|------3-------| G|----4-------4-| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|-3------3-----| x 4 REPEAT VERSE, then: e|--------------| B|-1--------1---| G|------2-------| D|----2-------2-| A|-3------3-----| E|--------------| x 4 e|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| B|-3--------3---|--3--------3---|-1--------1---|--1--------1---| G|------4-------|-------4-------|------2-------|-------2-------| D|----4-------4-|-----4-------4-|----2-------2-|-----2-------2-| A|-5------5-----|--5------5-----|-3------3-----|--3------3-----| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------| x 1 **Repeat those last 2 bars, then ELECTRIC GUITAR comes in with this riff: e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-0--3-2-0----------0--5--3--5--0--3--2--3-2-0--| A|----------3--2--3------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| x 2 During the electric guitar riff, acoustic plays this (roughly): e|--------------|---------------| B|-1--------1---|--0--------0---| G|------2-------|-------0-------| D|----3-------3-|-----3-------3-| A|-3------3-----|---------------| E|--------------|--3------3-----| x 4 LYRICS: Lay me down (x4) Don't give in (x8) Come to me (x4) Lay me down (x8) ******************INTERLUDE and VERSE 2********************* Repeat intro and first verse. When the electric guitar plays again, add this riff at the end: e|---------------|------5-s7-----| B|------6--5-----|-----------8---| G|------------0--|-------------7-| D|-3s-5----------|-5s-7----------| A|---------------|---------------| E|---------------|---------------| x 2 ******************OUTRO********************* ELECTRIC GUITAR RIFF: e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|-------------2-4-0----2-----------------------| A|----0--5------------4---2--0--2s--7--6-5-4----| E|-3--------0-----------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|----------2------2-----2---4---------4-------| A|-------3----------------------4-2-4-----0----| E|-3--5--------3-5---3-5-----------------------| FINAL FINGER PICKING RIFF AFTER ELECTRIC GUITAR FIRST PLAYS: e|-3--------3---|--5--------5---|-5--------5---|-7--------7---| B|------1-------|-------3-------|------5-------|------7-------| G|----2-------2-|-----4-------0-|----5-------5-|----7-------7-| D|-0------0-----|--0------0-----|-0------0-----|-0------0-----| A|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| E|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------| x 2 RHYTHM GUITAR CHORDS UNDERNEATH ELECTRIC GUITAR RIFF: e|-0------0------0------2----------| B|-3------2------1------0----------| G|-0------0------2------0----------| D|-0------2------0------0----------| A|-x------0------0------x----------| E|-3--------------------3----------| repeat until end. ================================================================ 6.HE DOESN'T KNOW WHY ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe CAPO 1st fret Time Signature: 4/4 CHORDS: C F G Dm Am Em e|-------0---1---3----1---1----0------| B|-------1---1---0----3---2----0------| G|-------0---2---0----2---2----0------| D|-------2---3---0----0---2----2------| A|-------3---3---x--------0----2------| E|-----------1---3-------------0------| LYRICS w/CHORDS: C F G F Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhahhhh....Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhhahhhh (x2) ******************VERSE 1********************* F G F G Penniless and tired, with your hair grown long Dm Am Em F I was looking at you there, and your face looked wrong C Dm Em F Memory is a fickle siren song G I didn't understand. F G F G In the gentle light, as the morning nears Dm Am Em F You don't say a single word of your last two years C Dm Em F Where you were or when you reached the frontier G I didn't understand, no! ********************************************** C F G F Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhahhhh....Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhhahhhh (x2) ******************VERSE 2********************* F G F G See your rugged hands, and a silver knife Dm Am Em F Twenty dollars in your hand, that you hold so tight C Dm Em F All the evidence of your vacant life G My brother you where gone! F G F G And you will try to do what you did before Dm Am Em F Pull the wool over your eyes for a week or more C Dm Em F G Let your family take you back to your original mind! ******************CLIMAX********************* C C There's nothing I can do! F C There's nothing I can do! C There's nothing I can say! F C There's nothing I can say. I can say! ******************OUTRO********************* C F G F Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhahhhh....Ahhhhahhh....Ahhhhahhhh (x4) End on "C" ******************PIANO PART********************* This is the piano part, arranged as guitar tablature. I used my keyboard to figure it out, then transposed it onto guitar pro to get the guitar tab! *Note some of the low octave notes are too low for the guitar, so I didn't include them. (Guitar without capo) e|--------2-----2-4-6----|-4--2----------------|--------------------------| B|----2-4-2--4--2-4-7----|-4--2-4-2----2--2----|-2----------------2--4--2-| G|-3--3-3----3-----------|------3-1--3-1--1----|-1--3-1-3---1--3--1--3--1-| D|-4---------------------|-----------4---------|----4-1-4---1--4----------| A|-4---------------------|-4-------------------|-2------------------------| E|-2---------------------|-4-------------------|-2------------------------| e|----2-4-6--4------|------------------------| B|-4--2-4-7--4------|-2----------------------| G|-3----------------|------------------------| D|------------------|------------------------| A|-4----------------|-1----------------------| E|-4----------------|-2----------------------| ================================================================ 7.HEARD THEM STIRRING ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe Time Signature: 4/4 ******************INTRO/VERSE********************* e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----8-------8---|-----7-------7---| G|---9---9---9---9-|---7---7---7---7-| D|-9-------9-------|-9-------9-------| A|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------| x 2 e|-----------------|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---| B|-----8-------8---|---7---7---7---7-|---8---8---8---8-|---7---7---7---7-| G|---9---9---9---9-|-7-------7-------|-9-------9-------|-8-------8-------| D|-9-------9-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| **Play intro/verse 3 times ******************INTERLUDE********************* e|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----6-------6---| B|---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-| G|-7-------7-------|-7-------7-------|-6-------6-------|-6-------6-------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| e|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---| B|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5---5-| G|-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| **Repeat above 2 bars twice, then: e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----4-------4---|-----1-------1---| D|---4---4---4---4-|---2---2---2---0-| A|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------| E|-----------------|-----------------| | | | Guitar 2 (fingerpicking): | x 3 | | e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---| G|-4---4---4---4---|-1---1---1---1---| D|-4---4---4---4---|-2---2---2---2---| A|-2---2---2---2---|-2---2---2---2---| E|-----------------|-----------------| ******************OUTRO********************* There is one acoustic strumming, and 2 electric guitars playing the guitar riff in "harmony" (they will be put together on the same tab). ACOUSTIC CHORDS USED: A G C Bb e|---------------------0-----3-----0------------| B|---------------------2-----3-----1-----3------| G|---------------------2-----0-----0-----3------| D|---------------------2-----0-----2-----3------| A|---------------------0-----2-----3-----1------| E|---------------------------3------------------| A G A e|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| B|-----------|--2--3--5--10--|-8--------|-8--5-7--3-5--2-3-0--|-2--------| G|-----------|o--------------|----------|---------------------|---------o| D|-----------|o-2--4--7--11--|-9--------|-9--5-7--4-5--2-4-0--|-2-------o| A|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| E|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| **Play the above 3 times, then fade out with: C Bb C e|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| B|-----------|--5--6--8--13--|-11-------|-11-8-10-6-8--5-6-3--|-5--------| G|-----------|o-5--7--9--12--|-10-------|-10-7-9--5-7--4-5-2--|-4-------o| D|-----------|o--------------|----------|---------------------|---------o| A|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| E|-----------|---------------|----------|---------------------|----------| ================================================================ 8.YOUR PROTECTOR ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe Time Signature: 4/4 ******************INTRO(FLUTE/VOCALS)********************* She left a week to roam, your protector's coming home Keep your secrets with you girl, safe from the outside You walk along the stream, your head caught in a waking dream Your protector's coming home, coming home. ******************VERSE********************* CHORDS USED: C G D Em A Am7 e|-----------0-----3-----2-----0------0---------| B|-----------1-----3-----3-----0------2----1----| G|-----------0-----0-----2-----0------2----0----| D|-----------2-----0-----0-----2------2----2----| A|-----------3-----x-----------2------0----0----| E|-----------------3-----------0----------------| C G D As you lay to die, beside me baby on the morning that you came Em A Would you wait for me? Em A Em The other one would wait for me. (repeat once) ************************************ Rhythm guitar interlude: e|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--| B|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-3-0--| G|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--| D|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--| A|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--| E|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--| repeat Em "You run with the devil!" ******************GUITAR INTERLUDE********************* 1 electric guitar, and 1 acoustic guitar tremolo picking: e|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-------8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-| G|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | | e|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-------9-------7-------9-------|---------9-------7-------9-------| D|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-8-8-7-7-7-7-----------------| G|---------------------------------|-----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | | e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|-------------------------7-------| G|---------9-------7-------9-------|-7---9---------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------7-------9---------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------10-10-10-10-| B|---------12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-------------| G|-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| | | e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------8-----------7-----------12----------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-10-10-10-10-8-8-7-7-------------------------| B|---------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| | | e|---------------------------------------------| B|-------------10s-8---7-----------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-------------7-7-7-7---------------------| B|-10-10-10-10---------10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| | | e|-----------------------------------------| B|-------------8-------7-------------------| G|---------------------------------7-------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| | | e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-7-------9-------9---------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| ******************VOCAL INTERLUDE********************* Tell your brother to be good Am7 Em Tell your sister not to go Tell your mother not to wait Am7 Em Tell your father I was good ELECTRIC GUITAR RIFF: e|-7----5----10----7--------------| B|-x----x----x-----x--------------| G|-9----7----11----9--------------| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| ***Repeat the entire song, with the guitar interlude an extra time. These are the acoustic chords underneath the final guitar interlude: e|-0---------------------------0---------------------------| B|-0------3------3------3------0------3--------2--3--------| G|-0------2------0------2------0------2-----0--2--4--------| D|-2------2------0------2------2------2-----0--2--4--------| A|-2------0------x------0------2------0-----x--0--2--------| E|-0-------------3-------------0------------3--------------| e|-0-------------0-------------0------------3--------------| B|-0------3------0------3------0------3-----0--2-----------| G|-5------4------5------4------5------4-----0--2-----------| D|-5------4------5------4------5------4-----0--2--2--------| A|-3------2------3------2------3------2-----x--0--2--------| E|------------------------------------------3-----0--------| ================================================================ 9.MEADOWLARKS ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe Time Signature: 4/4 ******************INTRO********************* e|-----------------| B|-------0-------0-| G|-----0-------0---| D|---0-------0-----| A|-----------------| E|-3-------3-------| x 4 ******************VERSES********************* G G7M e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-| G|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----------------|-----------------| D|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---| A|-----------------|-----------------|---5-------5-----|---5-------5-----| E|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------| G7 C7M e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---| D|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----| A|---5-------5-----|---5-------5-----|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------| E|-3-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-----------------| D9 Em e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-------5-------5-|-------5-------0-|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----5-------5---|-----5-------5---|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-| D|---4-------4-----|---4-------4-----|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---| A|-5-------5-------|-5-------5-------|---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----| E|-----------------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------| D C D C7M G e|-------2---------|-------0---------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----3---------1-|-----3---------0-|-------0-------0-|-------0-------0-| G|---2---------0---|---2---------0---|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---| D|-0---------2-----|-0---------2-----|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----| A|---------3-------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-3--------3------| LYRICS: Meadowlark, fly away down I hold a cornucopia and a golden crown For you to wear upon your fleecy gown My meadowlark, sing to me Hummingbird, just let me down Inside the broken ovals of your olive eyes I do believe you gave it your best try My hummingbird, sing to me Mmmmmmmm..... My hummingbird, sing to me ******************KEY CHANGE********************* Am D7 e|-----------------|-----------------|-------2-------2-|-------2-------2-| B|-------1-------1-|-------1-------1-|-----1-------1---|-----1-------1---| G|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----| D|---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------| A|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D#7M G# e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-------3-------3-|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-| D|---5-------5-----|---5-------5-----|-----6-------6---|-----6-------6---| A|-6-------6-------|-6-------6-------|---6-------6-----|---6-------6-----| E|-----------------|-----------------|-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------| Gm7 C7M e|-----------------| B|---------------0-| G|-------3-----0---| D|-----3-----2-----| A|---5-----3-------| E|-3---------------| x 7 For the outro, alternate Gm and G: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-------3-------4-| D|-----5-------5---| A|---5-------5-----| E|-3-------3-------| A second guitar comes in, with lots of reverb (possibly a 12-string): e|---3---3---3---------------| B|---3---3---3---------------| G|-3---3---3----....etc...---| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| LYRICS: Don't believe a word that I haven't heard Little children laughing at the boys and girls The meadowlark singing to you each and every day The arc lied on the hillside and the market in the hay Oooooohhhhhhh..... ================================================================ 10.BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS ================================================================ Tuning (acoustic): Drop D for high and low E strings --> DADGBd Tuning (mandolin): Standard EADGBe (mandolin arr. for electric guitar) CAPO 6th fret Time Signature: 4/4 ******************INTRO********************* ACOUSTIC RIFF: d|--3-----2-----0-----2------| B|--1-----0-----1-----0------| G|--2-----0-----2-----0------| D|--0-----0-----0-----0------| A|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| Lie down, with me my dear Lie dowwwwwnnnnn... Under stormy night Tell nobody ******************VERSE********************* Electric guitar riffs: F6 G6 D7 G6 d|---------11----14-----13-|-13--14-13-11-----11------| B|-12-14-------------------|---------------14------14-| G|-------------------------|--------------------------| D|-------------------------|--------------------------| A|-------------------------|--------------------------| D|-------------------------|--------------------------| F6 G6 D7 G6 d|-------11---------------|-------------| B|-12-14----12---------12-|-------------| G|-------------13---11----|-13----------| D|------------------------|-------------| A|------------------------|-------------| D|------------------------|-------------| Mid-verse riff: d|-11--------------|---------------| B|-----12----------|---------------| G|---------13--11--|-13------------| D|-----------------|---------------| A|-----------------|---------------| D|-----------------|---------------| ACOUSTIC CHORDS: F6 G6 D7 A#6 D7M Am7 Gm A7 D/A# d|--3----2----0----3----4--------------0----------| B|--1----0----1----3----2----1----3----3----3-----| G|--2----0----2----3----2----0----0----0----2-----| D|--0----0----0----3----4----2----0----2----0-----| A|--0----0----0----5----0----0----1----0----1-----| D|--0----0----0----5----0-------------------------| F6 G6 D7 G6 My brother where do you intend to go tonight F6 G6 D7 G6 I heard that you missed your connecting flight A#6 F6 G6 D7 G6 To the blue ridge mountain over near Tennessee F6 G6 D7 G6 You're ever welcome with me anytime you like F6 G6 D7 G6 A#6 Let's drive to the countryside, leave behind some green-eyed look alikes F6 G6 D7 G6 So no one gets worried, no A#6 F6 G6 D7 G6 So no one gets worried, no A#6 D7M But Sean don't get careless A#6 D7M I'm sure it'll be fine Am7 Gm I love you, I love you A7 D/A# Ohhhh brother of mine! ******************CHORUS********************* D/A# d|-------------------|---------------------|-----16----------| B|-16--16-16-16--14--|-16-16-16-16-16--14--|-16------16--14--| G|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------| A|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------| D|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------| d|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|-13-13-13-13-13------| D|-----------------16--| A|---------------------| D|---------------------| ACOUSTIC CHORDS: D/A# C F A#6 Am7 d|--0-----0----------3----0------| B|--3-----1-----3----3----1------| G|--2-----0-----5----3----0------| D|--0-----2-----3----3----2------| A|--1-----3-----3----5----0------| D|--------------3----5-----------| D/A# In the quivering forest C Where the shivering dog rests D/A# Our good grandfather F Built a wooden den D/A# And the river got frozen C And the home got snowed in D/A# And a year the moon glowed bright F 'Till the morning light A#6 Am7 Terrible am I, child A#6 Am7 Even if you don't mind ***Repeat the chorus. ******************OUTRO********************* **Same riff as intro. ================================================================ 11.OLIVER JAMES ================================================================ Tuning: Standard EADGBe Time Signature: 4/4 ******************INTRO********************* G e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---------------1-|---0---0---------|---3---3---3---1-|---1---1---1-----| G|-2h0---0---------|-----2-----0-----|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----2-----0-----|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-3---------3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-1-0---0---------|-------0---------|-----------------| G|-----2-----0-----|---0-------0-----|-----------------| D|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---------------| On the way to your brother's house in the valley deep By the river bridge, a cradle floating beside me In the widest water on the bank against the stone You will lift his body from the shore and bring him home ******************CHORUS********************* G e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|---------------1-|---0---0---------|---3---3---3---1-|---1---1---1-----| G|-2h0---0---------|-----2-----0-----|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----2-----0-----|---------------0-|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-3---------3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-1-0---0---------|-------0---------| G|-----2-----0-----|---0-------0-----| D|---------------0-|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| x 2 Oliver James, washed in the rain no longer! ******************VERSE********************* G e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------(0)--0---| G|-----------------|-0---4---0-------|-0---------------|-----0-------0---| D|---------0---4---|-------------4---|-------4-0-------|-0---------------| A|-2-----3---------|-----------------|-------------3---|-----------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0---| G|-----------------|-0---4---0-------|-0---------------|---------0-------| D|---------0---4---|-------------4---|-------4-0-------|-----0-----------| A|-2-----3---------|-----------------|-------------3---|-2---------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-------| G|-----------------|-0---4---0-------|-0---------------|-----0-------0---| D|---------0---4---|-------------4---|-------4-0-------|-0---------------| A|-2-----3---------|-----------------|-------------3---|-----------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-------| G|-----------------|-0---4---0-------|-0---------------|-----0---0---0---| D|---------0---4---|-------------4---|-------4-0-------|-0---------------| A|-2-----3---------|-----------------|-------------3---|-----------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| On the kitchen table that your grandfather did make You, in your delicate way, will slowly clean his face And you will remember when you rehearsed the actions of An innocent and anxious mother full of anxious love ******************CHORUS********************* **Repeat chorus. Oliver James, washed in the rain no longer! ******************VERSE 2********************* F e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-------0-1---0---|-----0---1---0---|-------0-1---0---|-----------------| G|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----3-------3---| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------3-------| E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| C e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----------------|-----------------|-----0---1---1---|-3---1---0-------| G|-0---------------|-0---4---0-------|-----0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---| D|-------4-2---4---|-------------2---|-----------------|-3---2---0-------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---3---3---3-0-| **Repeat once more. Walk with me down Ruby Beach and through the valley floor Love for the one you know more La da da.... Love for the one you know more ******************OUTRO********************* Back we go to your brother's house emptier my dear The sound of ancient voices ringing soft upon your ear OLIVER JAMES, WASHED IN THE RAIN, NO LONGER! |======================================================================| |======================================================================| | THE END! | |======================================================================| |======================================================================| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole H.- half + quarter H - half Q.- quarter + 8th Q - quarter E - 8th 4 quarter notes (or 8 8th notes) make up one bar in 4/4 time 3 quarter notes (or 6 8th notes) make up one bar in 6/8 time (For example, "Sun it Rises" has 9/8 time, thus, 9 8th notes per bar) Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer on p - pull off s - slide to / - slide x - dead note (0) - ghost note (more quiet than the others) Completed on August 10, 2009.