• Song:

    Anchor Down Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Real Friends

Artist: Real Friends
Song: Anchor Down (Acoustic)
Album: Acoustic Songs EP
Artist's Sites:
https://www.facebook.com/realfriendsband
http://realfriends.bandcamp.com/
http://realfriendsband.tumblr.com/
Tabbed By: Trentin
Tuning: Half-Step Down
Questions/Corrections: Pipertrentin@yahoo.com

Rhythm:
Intro:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|---4---2---7---12--------------------------|
Ab|---4---2---7---12--------------------------|
Eb|---2---0---5---10--------------------------|

Verse Part 1: (just hold out the chord)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|  x4
Db|---7---------------------------------------|
Ab|---7---------------------------------------|
Eb|---5---------------------------------------|

Verse Part 2: play the first 577 a lot more.
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x2
Db|---7----------4---2---7---12---------------|
Ab|---7----------4---2---7---12---------------|
Eb|---5----------2---0---5---10---------------|

Pre-Chorus: (for the . palm mute heavily and let off as you strum more)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|---7---12------------7---7-----------------|
Ab|---7---12------------7---7-----------------|
Eb|---5---10------------5---5-----------------|
      .                 .

Chorus:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x2
Db|---7---12------7---2---12------------------|
Ab|---7---12------7---2---12------------------|
Eb|---5---10------5---0---10------------------|

Post-Chorus:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|---12---2----------------------------------|
Ab|---12---2----------------------------------|
Eb|---10---0----------------------------------|

Verse 2 Part 1: (just hold out the chord)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|  x2
Db|---7---------------------------------------|
Ab|---7---------------------------------------|
Eb|---5---------------------------------------|

Verse 2 Part 2: (hold the chord in parenthesis first time, strum second)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x2
Db|---12---4---2---12--(2)--------------------|
Ab|---12---4---2---12--(2)--------------------|
Eb|---10---2---0---10--(0)--------------------|

Pre-Chorus:
eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------|
Db|---X---12------------X---12------------------|
Ab|---X---12------------X---12------------------|
Eb|---X---10------------X---10------------------|

Chorus:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x2
Db|---7---12------7---2---12------------------|
Ab|---7---12------7---2---12------------------|
Eb|---5---10------5---0---10------------------|

Intro to "Breakdown":
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------|
Db|---12---2--------------------------------------|
Ab|---12---2--------------------------------------|
Eb|---10---0--------------------------------------|

"Breakdown" (Really heavy palm-muting)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|---2--7--2--7--4--7--4--7-4-7--------------|
Ab|---2--7--2--7--4--7--4--7-4-7--------------|
Eb|---0--5--0--5--2--5--2--5-2-5--------------|
                            |---|
                     Note the change, afaster (x02210@1)change.

Bridge to Chorus:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|---4---7--------------7---9---12-----------|
Ab|---4---7--------------7---9---12-----------|
Eb|---2---5--------------5---7---10-----------|
  play a bunch,    then

Chorus: end on the chord in parenthesis
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x2
Db|---7---12------7---2---12------(12)--------|
Ab|---7---12------7---2---12------(12)--------|
Eb|---5---10------5---0---10------(10)--------|

Lead:
I couldn't figure much of lead out. I gave it a try though.

Verse:
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------| x4
Db|----7p5-5h7--------------------------------|
Ab|--0-------------7---------7----------------|
Eb|-------------9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-----------|
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