• Song:

    Heat Lightning

  • Artist:

    Centennials

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                             "Heat Lightning" - CENTENNIALS
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Tabbed by: Stephen Hoydis

Centennials: 
https://www.facebook.com/centennials
http://centennials.bandcamp.com/
http://www.reverbnation.com/centennials

Listen for rhythm:
http://centennials.bandcamp.com/track/heat-lightning-2

Tuning: Standard, 
        Capo on second fret.

Timing: 4:4

Intro/Verse:
Rhythm:
e|------------------5-4-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10----10-3-3-----5-5-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-----2--2-2-----2-4-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------2-2-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-9-99--9--5-4-55--4---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---22---------22--5---------------------------------------------------------------|
     xx         xx

Lead: (x2)
e|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------10p9----|------------10p9h10p9h10p910-------------------------|
G|---------11--------11-|--------11-------------------------------------------|
D|--11--9---------------|--11-9-----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------10p9----|--10p9----------10p9---------------------------------|
G|---------11--------11-|--------11------------11-----------------------------|
D|--11--9---------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|

Lead: (x2)
e|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------10----|---10p9---------10p9---------------------------------|
G|---------11-----------|--------11=-----------11-----------------------------|
D|--11----9------9------|--=-=------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Lead: (x1)
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------10s12--10--9--10--9---------------------------------|
G|---------11-----------------------11------------------------------|
D|--11----9----11---------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead: (x1)
e|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------10----|---10p9---------10p9---------------------------------|
G|---------11-----------|--------11=-----------11-----------------------------|
D|--11----9------9------|--=-=------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|



Chorus:
"Is this real or a dream..."
e|--4--4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--4--5--10---10s12----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--2----2-s2-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2--2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--4-----9----12s14----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
               (fill)

Note: On the last measure of the chorus, 
      when you get to that 3rd chord in the chorus, switch to the pre-chorus. 
      the third chord of the chorus becomes the first chord of the pre-chorus.)

Post-Chorus: 
".......over now"
Rhythm:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--5----10--5----10--5----5---------------------------------------------|
G|--2---2----2---2----2---2----2---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--9---5----9---5----9---5----4---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead:
e|-----10--9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------12---12-12--9h10p9---------------------------------------------|
G|--11-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


VERSE.
Lead interlude:(x4) 
Note: play over verse, then back to the normal lead when the vocals come in at "you speak like a child"
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---11-2-11-2-11-2-11-2-11-2-11-2-11-2-11-2-11------------------------------|
G|---11--------------------11--------11--------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

CHORUS.

Breakdown:
Rhythm:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10--------10--------10----------10-10-10-10-10----------------------|
G|-------2---------2---------2-----------2--2--2--2--2-----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------9---------9---------9-----------9--9--9--9--9-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14--------14--------14---------------14-14-14-14-14----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--12--------12--------12---------------12-12-12-12-12----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


CHORUS.


POST-CHORUS.
Lead: last measure 
e|-----10--9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------12--9--10------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11------------------11---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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