• Song:

    Barricades Of Heaven

  • Artist:

    Jackson Browne

  • Album:

    Next Voice You Hear: Th...

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Tabbed by: Guy Person
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Tuning: Standard EADGBE, or if you're going off the Solo Acoustic album version (like I 
then down a semitone


Intro:

    Em (022000@1)                C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)      EmE (022000@1)--0-------------------0-0---------------------------|
B --0-------------------1-1---------------------------|
G --0-------------------0-0---------------------------|
D --2--------------0----2-2--0--2---------------------|
A --2----------0h2---3--3-3--------2p0----------------|
E --0----------------------------------3-0------------|

**Strum the first Em for a while (1 and half bars or so)**

   Em (022000@1)      C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)          DE (xx0232@1)--0--------0-------------------3------------2--------------|
B --0--------1-------------------3------------3--------------|
G --0--------0---0---0-----------0------------2--------------|
D --2--------2-----4------2---0--0------------0--------------|
A --2--------3---------3---------2--3--2--0------------------|
E --0----------------------------3---------------3--2--0-----|


**This phrase is repeated at other times in the song, just listen to find out when**


Verse:


Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1) Running down around the town's along the shore
Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)      DI (xx0232@1)was sixteen and on my own
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                    DThough (xx0232@1)I couldn't tell you what the hell those breaks were for
Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)     DI (xx0232@1)was just trying to hear my song


Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)                   DJimmy (xx0232@1)found his own sweet sound, when he won that free guitar
Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)          DWe'd (xx0232@1)all get in the van and play
Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                DLife (xx0232@1)became the paradox, the bear, the rouge et noir
Em (022000@1)             C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         DAnd (xx0232@1)a stretch of road running to L.A


Pre-Chorus:

Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)           DPages (xx0232@1)turning, pages we were years from learning
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)         DStraight (xx0232@1)into the night our hearts were flung


Chorus:


       C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1) DBetter (xx0232@1)bring your own redemption when you come
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)           CTo (x32010@1)the barricades of heaven where I'm from


Verse:

Em (022000@1)   C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)                DAll (xx0232@1)       the world was shining from those hills
    Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)        DThe (xx0232@1)stars above and the lights below
Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)                DAmong (xx0232@1)those there to test their fortunes and their wills
Em (022000@1)   C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)      DI (xx0232@1)lost track of the score long ago


Pre-Chorus:

Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)           DPages (xx0232@1)turning, pages we were years from learning
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)         DStraight (xx0232@1)into the night our hearts were flung


Chorus:


       C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1) DBetter (xx0232@1)bring your own redemption when you come
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)           CTo (x32010@1)the barricades of heaven where I'm from


Bridge:


Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)             CChildhood (x32010@1)comes for me at night
Em (022000@1)   F (133211@1)   CVoices (x32010@1)of my friends
Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)     CYour (x32010@1)face bathing me in light
Em (022000@1)      F (133211@1)   CHope (x32010@1)that never ends

Little Musical Interlude:

same chords as verse. good section for a bit of the ol' improvised solo. the key 
being G major (or E minor). Blues scale is always good, or any that you feel work


Pre-Chorus:

Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)           DPages (xx0232@1)turning, pages we were years from learning
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)         DStraight (xx0232@1)into the night our hearts were flung


Chorus:


       C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1) DBetter (xx0232@1)bring your own redemption when you come
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)           CTo (x32010@1)the barricades of heaven where I'm from
       C (x32010@1)            G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1) DBetter (xx0232@1)bring your own redemption when you come
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)           CTo (x32010@1)the barricades of heaven where I'm from


END

Good song, enjoy it, I know I did


| /  slide up
|   slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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