Ben Howard - The Burren
live session: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH_gxaNOmH4&feature=share
Tuning: C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G A# (x1333x@1)name="chord_320003@1">G F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
(tip: tune the D and B string down two steps from CGCGGC tuning)
Capo on 7th (not the low E string)
Intro/Verse (use percussive slaps)
C|-------------0---0-----0--?-------------|
F|-------------0---0-----0----------------|
G|----2p3p2p0--0---0-----0----------------|
B|------------4---2------0----------------| = Part A
G|--0--------0--0---3--2--0----- (x2) ----|
C|----------------------------------------|
C|-----0---0--0-----0--------?-------|
F|-----0---0--0-----0----------------|
G|-----0---0--0-----0----------------|
B|-----0---0--0-----0----------------| = Part C
G|----5--3---2--2p30--- (x2)--------|
C|--0---0---0-----0------------------|
C|--------------------5--2p0-?-|
F|---------------2/5--5--0-----|
G|----2p3p2p0------------------|
B|------------4----------------| = variation 1
G|--0--------0-----------------|
C|-----------------------------|
C|---------------5p7-7?-5p7-7--|
F|---------------5p7-7?-5p7-7--|
G|----2p3p2p0------------------|
B|------------4----------------| = variation 2 + play part C
G|--0--------0-----------------|
C|-----------------------------|
Verse
Part Ax2 (x02220@1)+ Part C (x32010@1) Part A+ (x02220@1)Variation 1 + Part C (x32010@1) Part Ax2 (x02220@1)+ Part C (x32010@1) Part A+ (x02220@1)Variation 1 + Part C (x32010@1)your carnation revolution was buried in these rock pools and I'm grateful
and the sun looks like the afterlife in a battlefield after the rain fall
Chorus
C|------------------0--0--0?---0--0--0-----0-0--0----0-0--0----|
F|------------------0---0-0----0---0-0-----0--0-0----0--0-0----|
G|------------------0-----0----0-----0-----0----0----0----0----|
B|------------------0-----0----0-----0-----0----0----0----0----| x2
G|---3~-----------0-----------2------2---3------3--3-----------|
C|--10~---------2-----2-----0----0-----10---10---10--10--------|
(at the 2th time, hold last chord for 2 extra measures)
we walk out on out on to the burren frothy from the wind
full of yesteryear's sorrow, bad dream within
we were children again we were children again
C|------0--0--0?---0--0--0-----0-0--0----0-0--0----|
F|------0---0-0----0---0-0-----0--0-0----0--0-0----|
G|------0-----0----0-----0-----0----0----0----0----|
B|------0-----0----0-----0-----0----0----0----0----| x3
G|----0-----------2------2---3------3--3-----------|
C|--2-----2-----0----0-----10---10---10--10--------|
(at the 3th time, hold last chord for 2 extra measures)
uh uh uh uh
Verse II
C|-----------------------?----| Then play
F|----------------------------| Part A + Variation 1 + Part C
G|----------------------------| Part A x2 + Part C
B|----------------------------| Part A + Variation 2 + Part C
G|----------5------3----2-----|
C|--2~----5-------------------|
and home hit me like blasted stone of radel snake unturned
blind can't you see I am letting go I take with me what you left unburned
Repeat chorus
Solo
C|---------2p0----5---2----0--?--------------|
F|-----------------------5p0-----------------|
G|--------------0----------------------------| x4 (last time hold chord)
B|--0----0------0----------------------------|
G|--0----2------3----------------------------|
C|--2----0-----10---(use thumb)--------------|
Chorus (muted strumming)
C|-----------------------?----------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
B|--0----0----0---------------------------|
G|--0----2----3------------------------ x3
C|--2----0---10---------------------------|
we walk out on out on to the burren frothy from the wind
full of yesteryear's sorrow, bad dream within
we were children again we were children again
Outro (Same as chorus only muted strumming)
C|-----------------------?----------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|--7---------5------3--------------- (x2)
C|-14--------12-----10--------------------|
oh I come here to borrow time
oh I come here to start a fight