------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Halo - Bloc Party ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:danguitar123 Email:danielc93@hotmail.co.uk Tuning:standard having looked at other tabs, they dont seem to be quite right, so here is the version i play. intro-rhythm guitar e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| intro-lead guitar e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| verse- rhythm guitar this is ll thats played for rhythm guitar for both verses e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-------------5-------------9---------------5--------------------------------------| D|-9----9--------5----5--------9----9----------5-----5------7-------------------------| A|-7----9--------3----5--------7----9----------3-----5------7-------------------------| E|------7-------------3-------------7----------------3------5-------------------------| verse 1 - lead guitar this is played only once at the start of the verse e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12-12-12-12-12------12-12-12-12-12----9--12-12-12-12-12-----10p9-7-5------| A|------------------10--------------------------------------10---------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12-12-12-12-12-------12-12-12-12-12---9--12-12-12-12-12---9h10-9-7-5------| A|-------------------10------------------------------------10----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| chorus- this is the part where other tabs ont sound right to me, this seems closer in my opinion rhythm guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4------5-4----------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------4-5------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0-0------0-0--------------------------------------------------------------| thats all the rhythm guitar plays in the chorus, doesnt sound right by itself, but when together with the lead it sounds perfect! lead-chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4-----5-4---------5-4-----5-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| that is played twice, then e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----7-4-----7-4---------7-4-----7-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| as was written above, the rhythm guitar plays the same for both verses. verse 2- lead e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12-12-12-12-12------12-12-12-12-12----9--12-12-12-12-12-----10p9-7-5------| A|------------------10--------------------------------------10---------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-12-12-12-12-12-------12-12-12-12-12---9--12-12-12-12-12---9h10-9-7-5------| A|-------------------10------------------------------------10----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-8-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-10-x-8--------| G|-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7--x-7--------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| that is played twice then e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|-8-x-x-10x-x-8-x-x-10x-x-8-x-10x-x-12-x-x-13-x-x-12-x-x-10x-x-8-x-10x-x-8-x-10x- G|-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-11-x-x-12-x-x-11-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-x-x-7-x-7-x- D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------| x-8-x-x-10x-x-8-x-10-| x-7-x-x-7-x-x-7-x-7--| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------| G|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11---------------------------| D|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| then back to the chorus. chorus- rhythm guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4------5-4----------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------4-5------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0-0------0-0--------------------------------------------------------------| lead-chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4-----5-4---------5-4-----5-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| that is played twice, then e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----7-4-----7-4---------7-4-----7-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| bridge-rhythm guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------| D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| bridge- lead guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-2b3r2b3r2b3r2-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| bridge 2 rhythm & lead for this part the guitars play the same thing at first, which is this e|--------------------------7-7----------------------------------------------| B|-10-8--10-8--10-8--10-8---8-8----------------------------------------------| G|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------------------------------------------------| D|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7----------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| that is played by both guitars three times and then the lead plays lead bridge 2 part 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-8--8-8--8-8--10-10--10-10-----------------------------------------------| G|-9-9--9-9--9-9--11-11--11-11-----------------------------------------------| D|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x-----------------------------------------------| A|-7-7--7-7--7-7--9--9---9--9------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| and rhythm plays rhythm bridge part 2 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-8--8-8--8-8--10-10--10-10-----------------------------------------------| G|-9-9--9-9--9-9--11-11--11-11-----------------------------------------------| D|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x--x---x--x------------------------------------------------| A|-x-x--x-x--x-x--x--x---x--x------------------------------------------------| E|-8-8--8-8--8-8--10-10--10-10-----------------------------------------------| the whole thing is played twice and then there's the solo all that the rhythm does is play an e major like below before and after each of the parts rhythm solo e|-0-0--0-0--0-0-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-0-0--0-0--0-0-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-1-1--1-1--1-1-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2-2--2-2--2-2-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-2-2--2-2--2-2-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0-0--0-0--0-0-------------------------------------------------------------| lead solo each one of these parts is played after a set of e majors from the rhythm pt.1 pt.2 pt.3 e|-7-7-x-7-7-----------7---7--------8-7--------------------------------------| B|-8-8-x-8-8---------8-8-8-8------------8-7----------------------------------| G|-9-9-x-9-9---------9---9-------------------5-4-0-----0h2-------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------2h4-----------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| pt.4 pt.5 pt.6 e|-------------8-7--------10-7-10-7-------15-14------------------------------| B|-----------8------------8--8-8--8-------------15-13-12---------------------| G|-------7h9-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| then stand by while the bass does its little solo... solo part 2 rhythm & lead e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------2-3-2-------3-5-2---------2-3-2-------2-3-3-3-3-5-5--------------| E|-12/--0-3-------3-0-3-------3-2-0-3-------3-0-3----------------------------| then one last chorus chorus- rhythm guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4------5-4----------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------4-5------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0-0------0-0--------------------------------------------------------------| lead-chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----5-4-----5-4---------5-4-----5-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| that is played twice, then e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----7-4-----7-4---------7-4-----7-4---------------------------------------| D|-2-2-----2-2-----4-5------------------4-5----------------------------------| A|---------------------0-0-----0-0-------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================