ACT OF CONTRITION As recorded by Shadows Fall (From the 2004 Album THE WAR WITHIN) Words by Brian Fair Music by Shadows Fall Arranged by Zeuss, Shadows Fall Tuning: Drop C(CGCFAd) This was a BITCH to tab, so be greatful. It took me 2 hours to tab this, and it's one of my fav Shadows Fall songs. Gtrs I, II PM| PM| PM| PM| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----9-----9-----9---9------7-----9----| |-x-----x-----x-----x-----x---x------x-----x----| |-5-----5-----7-----7-----7---7------5-----7----| Intro |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----9-----9-----9---9------7-----9----| |-x-----x-----x-----x-----x---x------x-----x----| |-5-----5-----7-----7-----7---7------5-----7----| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------------| PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |-----------------7-----------------3-----------5--| |-3-3---3-3---3-3-----2-2---3-3---3-----3-3---3----| |--------------------------------------------------| |-----0-----0-------0-----0-----0-----0-----0------| PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------7--------------------3-------------| |-3-3----3-3----3-3------2-2----3-3----3------3-3----3-| |------------------------------------------------------| |-----0------0--------0------0------0------0------0----| Gtr I Gtrs I, II PM| PM| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |-10-9-8-9-11-10-9-8-|-12-11-10-11-13-12-11-10-|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|-5-----2-----2-5-----| |--------------------|-------------------------|-3-----0-----0-3-----| |--------------------|-------------------------|---0-0---0-0---------| | | Gtr II |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |--7-6-5-6--8--7-6-5-|--9--8--7--8-10--9--8--7-|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2--5--| |-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0--3--| |---0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0-------| Verse 1 PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2---------| |-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0----2----| |---0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0------2----| Gtr I PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8-------------9-8-7-8-7-8-9-7-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| | | Gtr II | PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5-------------6-5-4-5-4-5-6-4-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| | | PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| Gtrs I, II PM------------------------| PM----| PM----| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-5-----------------------------5---2---5----7--5-2------------------| |-5-3-----------------------------3---0---3----5--3-0------------------| |-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0---0---------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-| Chorus PM----| PM| PM PM PM |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------9---7-| |--------------5-2---3-2---5-x---x-| |--------------3-0---1-0---3-7---5-| |-0-0-0-0--0-0-----0-----0-----0---| PM| PM| PM| PM| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----9-----9-----9----9------7-----9----| |-x-----x-----x-----x-----x----x------x-----x----| |-5-----5-----7-----7-----7----7------5-----7----| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----9-----9-----9----9------7-----9----| |-x-----x-----x-----x-----x----x------x-----x----| |-5-----5-----7-----7-----7----7------5-----7----| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------------------------| PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2----5----| |-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0----3----| |---0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0-----------|Verse 2 PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2---------| |-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0----2----| |---0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0------2----| Gtr I PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8-------------9-8-7-8-7-8-9-7-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| | | Gtr II | PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5-------------6-5-4-5-4-5-6-4-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| | | PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| Gtrs I, II PM------------------------| PM PM PM PM----| PM----| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-5-----------------------------5---2---5----7--5-2-------------------| |-5-3-----------------------------3---0---3----5--3-0-------------------| |-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0---0---------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--| Chorus PM----| PM| PM PM PM PM----------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------9---7--|--------------------------------| |--------------5-2---3-2---5-x---x--|-7-5----------------------------| |--------------3-0---1-0---3-7---5--|-5-3----------------------------| |-0-0-0-0--0-0-----0-----0-----0----|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| PM PM PM PM--------------------| PM PM PM |----------------|-----------------------------------------| |----------------|-----------------------------------------| |----------------|-----------------------------------------| |-2---5---2---7--|-7-5-------------------------2---5---2---| |-0---3---0---5--|-5-3-------------------------0---3---0---| |---0---0---0----|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0---0-| Interlude Gtr I PM PM PM-| PM PM PM| PM PM |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |---6---6---6---6-------6-----|---6---6---6---6-----6-----|---6---6---6---| |-----4-------4-----------4-2-|-----4-------4---------4-2-|-----4-------4-| |-0-------0--------0--0-------|-0-------0-------0-0-------|-0-------0-----| | | Gtr II |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------| |-2---------------(2)---------|---------------------------|---------------| |-2---------------(2)---------|---------------------------|---------------| PM| PM ~~~~~ PM ~~~~~ PM PM PM PM| |-------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------|-------[6]b8--------[6]b8----------|---------------------------| |-6-----6-----|-----------------------------6-----|---6---6---6---6-----6-----| |---------4-2-|---4-2----------4-2------------4-2-|-----4-------4---------4-2-| |---0-0-------|-0------------0------------0-------|-0-------0-------0-0-------| PM PM PM| PM PM PM| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---6---6---6---6-----6-----|---6---6---6---6-----6-----| |-----4-------4---------4-2-|-----4-------4---------4-2-| |-0-------0-------0-0-------|-0-------0-------0-0-------| PM ~~~~~PM ~~~~~PM |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------[6]b--------[6]b-----------| |---------------------------6------| |---4-2---------4-2-----------4-2--| |-0-----------0-----------0--------| Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM| PM| PM PM--| |---------------------|-----7-9-----7-9-----7-9-10-9-8-7-| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------|-7-9-----7-9-----7-9--------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0--|----------------------------------| Solo | | Gtr II | PM---------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------|-5--------------------------------| |---------------------|-3--------------------------------| |---------------------|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-| |-----5-7-----5-7-----5-7-8-7-6-5-|-----5-7-6-5-6-7-14-13-18-17-15-14---| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-5-7-----5-7-----5-7-------------|-5-7---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | PM PM PM------------------| PM PM PM----------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-5---5---5-----------------------|-2---2---2---------------------------| |-3---3---3-----------------------|-0---0---0---------------------------| |---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0---0---0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| |-------------------------------|-15-17-18-17-15-17-15-| |----------15-17-18-17-15-17-15-|----------------------| |-15-17-18----------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------| | | PM PM PM------------------- |-------------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------| |--5-----------5-----------5----|----------------------| |--3-----------3-----------3----|----------------------| |--------0-----------0----------|--0-----0-----0-----0-| |----------------------|--------------------------------------| |-15-17-18-17-15-17-15-|--------------------------------------| |----------------------|-15-17-18-17-15-17-15-----------------| |----------------------|----------------------15-17-18--------| |----------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------------------| | |------------------------------| PM PM |----------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------------------|--------------2-----------2------2----| |----------------------|--------------0-----------0------0----| |--0-----0-----0-------|--0-----0-----------0----------0------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------14----------|-12----------------------| |-14---16-14-15---14-15----17-15-14-|----14-13----------------| |-----------------------------------|----------14-------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------14-15-14-15-| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| | | PM--------------------| PM--| PM| PM------- |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| |--5---------------------------5----|-----2--------2----------| |--3---------------------------3----|-----0--------0----------| |----0--0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0-----0-|--0-----0--0-----0--0--0-| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-15-14-----------------|-14----13----12----11------| |-----------------14-15-|----16----15----14----13---| |-----------14-15-------|---------------------------| |-------0-0-------------|---------------------------| | |---------| PM| PM| PM------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |------------5--------2-|--------2------------------| |------------3--------0-|--------0------------------| |--0--0-0-0-----0--0----|--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0-0-| ~~ ~~ |---------------------------------| |-18-------18-------(18)----------| |------/18------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| | | PM---| PM|- PM-| PM-| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--7--------7-----9--------9------| |--x--------x-----x--------x------| |--5--------5-----7--------7------| |----0---0----0-0-----0--0---0-0--| Gtr I Gtrs I, II ~~ |------20------18-----20----16--------------|-------| |-------------------------------------------|-------| |-9-----------------------------------------|-------| |-x-----------------------------------------|-5-----| |-7-----------------------------------------|-3-----| |-------------------------------------------|-------| | | Gtr II | ~~ |------17------15-----17----13--------------|-------| |-------------------------------------------|-------| |-9-----------------------------------------|-------| |-x-----------------------------------------|-------| |-7-----------------------------------------|-------| |-------------------------------------------|-------| PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |---2-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2----5----| |-2-0-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0----3----| |-2-----0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0-----------| Verse 3 PM| PM| PM------------| PM| PM |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-5-----2-----2-5-----------------5-----2--3----2---------| |-3-----0-----0-3-----------------3-----0--1----0----2----| |---0-0---0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-------0------2----| PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8-------------9-8-7-8-7-8-9-7-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| | | PM PM |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5-------------6-5-4-5-4-5-6-4-| |-------7-----------------------------7---------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x---------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5---------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0------------------| PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------10-9-8-9-8-9-10-8----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| | | PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------7-6-5-6-5-6--7-5----------------------------| |-------7-----------------------------7--------------------| |-------x-----------------------------x--------------------| |-------5-----------------------------5--------------------| |-0-0-0----0--------------------0-0-0----0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-| PM------------------------| PM PM----| PM----| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-5-----------------------------5---2-5-7-5-2----------------------| |-5-3-----------------------------3---0-3-5-3-0----------------------| |-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-----------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----| Chorus PM----| PM| PM PM PM PM----------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------| |----------------------------9---7-|-------------------------------| |--------------5-2---3-2---5-x---x-|-7-5---------------------------| |--------------3-0---1-0---3-7---5-|-5-3---------------------------| |-0-0-0-0--0-0-----0-----0-----0---|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| PM PM----| PM----| PM| PM PM |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------7---7----| |-5---2-5-7-5-2-----------------------5-2---3-2---x-2-x----| |-3---0-3-5-3-0-----------------------3-0---1-0---5-0-5----| |---0-----------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-----0-----0----------|