------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHINE A LIGHT - Wolf Parade ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Aaron Wolfe Email: Soundsmith214@gmail.com A great song, kind of hard to tab though because there's so much going on... Tuning: Dropped D (DADGBe) *The guitar part throughout the song is basically just playing octaves: Intro riff (played between the verses too) e|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------6----| D|---7---7---7---7---7---7-----7-----7---7---7---7---7---7-------7--| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7-0---0-7---7---7---7---7---7---7-0------| Verses e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---0---0---7---7---0---0---4---4-| A|---------------------------------| D|-0---0---7---7---0---0---4---4---| Since the song is entirely based around this structure (the chorus is picked like that I won't tab the rest...but here are the chords for the entire song: Intro A, D A I keep my head uptight F#m I make my plans at night D And I don't sleep I don't sleep I don't sleep 'til it's light A D F#m Something's flowing, someone buried alive (A, D between verses) Chorus E/G# F#m E You know our hearts beat time out very slowly E You know our hearts beat time D A F#m They're waiting for something that'll never arrive *then, right before the last chorus: Bm Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh E Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh Bm Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh F#m Ooh, Ooh, Ooh, Ooh The last chorus is just the guitar which is going: (you know our... ...very slowly) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0---7---7---4---4---4---4-| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0---7---7---4---4---4---4---| e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|---4---4---4---4-| A|-----------------| D|-4---4---4---4---| (AKA E, F#m, E, D, A, F#m) The outro is just F#m, with *maybe* a D chord thrown in there (similar to the rhythm of intro chords, replace the A with the D) but it's hard to tell because the toms on the kind of muddy the bass Chords: (I'll give the dropped D chords too - they might be easier) [EADGBe] [DADGBe] A [x02220] [x02220] D [xx0232] [000232] F#m [244222] [444222] E/G# [422100] [679900] E [022100] [222100] Bm [x24432] [x24432]