--------------------------------------------------------------------------- MINE'S NOT A HIGH HORSE - The Shins --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: devin miller Email: irish__nugget@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard EADGBe CHORDS A D C G E e|--0---2---0---3---0--| B|--2---3---1---3---0--| G|--2---2---0---0---1--| D|--2---0---2---0---2--| A|--0-------3---2---2--| E|--------------3---0--| VERSE: A D A C D A After that confrontation, you left me wringing my cold hands D G D We shared some information, we might not recover from A D A C D A And i watch your convictions, melt like ice cubes in an ocean D E You were so poorly cast as a malcontent CHORUS: G D C You've got them all on your side D G That just makes more for doubt to slaughter D C I never knew he thought that D G I heard you say falling out of the van D C D G Don't ask for his opinion; they ought to drown him in holy water D E Will you remember my reply, when your high horse dies? VERSE 2 (VERSE CHORDS) We'd like to go the distance But not a one of us is going to you See no one is wise enough to turn the ancient boat around These are the muddy waters I am swimming in To make a living were I to drown in them It should come as no surprise REPEAT CHORUS Keyboard playing over chorus: e|----0-7---5-7-8-10-12-14-15----10-12-14-15-17-19-20-22--| B|--0-----8-------------------13--------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| ----5-7-8-10-12-14-15----10-12-14-15-17-19-20-19--| --8-------------------13--------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| -----5-7-8-10-12-14-15----10-12-14-15-17-19-20-22--| ---8-------------------13--------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ----5-7-8--------------5-4--------------------------| --8--------7------------------5---------------------| -----------------7------------------7-----6---------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| Riff played by guitar 2 over Verse 2: e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------2---0--------------------2---------0-----0------| D|-------2-------4-4-0--2/4-------2---------2---------4-0--| A|--0--0---------------------0--0-------0-3-----3----------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ---------2---2--------------------------------------------| -------2-------4-4\2-2\0--2-2/4--------0----------0-0-0---| --0--0-------------------------------------4-2------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------| ---------2---0---------------------2-----------0-----0------| -------2-------4-4-0--2/4--------2-----------2-----x---4-0--| --0--0---------------------0-0-0-------0-0h3-----3----------| ------------------------------------------------------------| let ring -----------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------0--------------------------| ---------2---2---------------------------------------------| -------2-------4-4\2-2\0--2-2/4--------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------| --0--0---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------| -----------------------------------------------------------| Riff played by Guitar 3 after the 2nd Chorus: e|--5-------3---2------------0-----------------------0--------0--| B|------5-----------2----2-3---1---0---------0--2--3---3-2-3-----| G|------------------------------------0---2----------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------4--5--5/7--5---4-5-7-5--3--2-3--| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| --5---5--7--5p4h5---4---2--0--------------------------------------| -------------------------------0----------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| --2-0---------------4-5---4h5-4-2-0------------------0-7--| ------3---5/7-5-----------------------3-2-3--3/7-5-0------| -----------------2------2---------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note I hope people find this a treat for the fingers. ============================================================================