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Roddy Woomble - As Still as I Watch Your Grave
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4/4 Time
Capo 4

Chords used:

e|---0-------------------0--|
B|---1---1---0---0---3---0--|
G|---2---0---0---0---2---0--|
D|---2---2---0---0---0---2--|
A|---0---3---2---2-------2--|
E|-----------3-----------0--|

Am (x02210@1)C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) G/B (143121@7)name="chord_xx023x@1">D5  Em (022000@1)Intro:

Am- (x02210@1)G- (320003@1)Am| (x02210@1)C- (x32010@1)G- (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)Main riff:

C (x32010@1)  D5 (xx023x@1) G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)          Ame|-----------------------------|------------------------------| (x02210@1)B|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-------------0---------------|------------------------------|
A|----0-2-3-----------------0--|--0-2-3----3-2h3p2-0-----0----|
E|------------------3-0-3------|---------------------3--------|

C (x32010@1)  D5 (xx023x@1) G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)    G/Be|-----------------------------|------------------------------| (143121@7)B|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-------------0---------------|------------------------------|
A|----0-2-3-----------------0--|--0-2-3------2----------------|
E|--3---------------3-0-3------|------------------------------|

You can actually play the tune and the chords at the same time if you're a bit creative!

Verse:

Am (x02210@1)     G (320003@1)   AmI (x02210@1)know the old patterns
          C (x32010@1)  D5 (xx023x@1)    Ambecause (x02210@1)I live by the sea,
                G (320003@1)       Amand (x02210@1)what I translate in water,
   C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)    Amit (x02210@1)won't come back to haunt me.
       G (320003@1)       AmSo (x02210@1)cut another pattern to
        C (x32010@1)      D5 (xx023x@1)     Ammake (x02210@1)a suitable friend of me,
             G (320003@1)      Amand (x02210@1)in your illumination
 C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)   Amis (x02210@1)your apology.

Pre-chorus:

C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)                  AmWhat (x02210@1)we keep of last night while we sleep.
C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)                 D5It's (xx023x@1)what we keep of last night while we sleep.

Chorus:

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)         D5And (xx023x@1)I watch your grave be written all over your face,
       Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)           D5on (xx023x@1)the longest day, when midnight tries to take my place.
               Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)       D5As (xx023x@1)still as I watch your face be written all over your grave,
      Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)              D5It (xx023x@1)should have passed like hours, passed like years, felt like days.

Verse 2:

Am (x02210@1)  G (320003@1)     AmAnd (x02210@1)you live in the shadows
       C (x32010@1)       D5 (xx023x@1)  Amof (x02210@1)the evenings you mislead,
                        G (320003@1)     Ambut (x02210@1)they're too real to be forgotten,
         c (x3101x@1)       G (320003@1)        Amif (x02210@1)you choose the right company.
                G (320003@1)               AmAnd (x02210@1)I run each finger through the dust
          C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)      Amand (x02210@1)only through your hair in sleep
                               G (320003@1)        Ambut (x02210@1)it's like the first breath in the morning,
        C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)        Amand (x02210@1)it brings the past back to me.

Pre-chorus:

C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)                  AmWhat (x02210@1)we keep of last night while we sleep.
     C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1)                 D5It (xx023x@1)depends what we keep of last night while we sleep.

Chorus:

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)         D5And (xx023x@1)I watch your grave be written all over your face,
       Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)           D5on (xx023x@1)the longest day, I watch people fight to take my place.
               Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)       D5As (xx023x@1)still as I watch your face be written all over your grave,
      Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)             D5It (xx023x@1)should have passed like years, passed like hours, lost in days.

Bridge:

Em- (022000@1)Am- (x02210@1)Am- (x02210@1)D- (xx0232@1)Em- (022000@1)G- (320003@1)G (320003@1)Main riff:

C (x32010@1)  D5 (xx023x@1) G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)          Ame|-----------------------------|------------------------------| (x02210@1)B|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-------------0---------------|------------------------------|
A|----0-2-3-----------------0--|--0-2-3----3-2h3p2-0-----0----|
E|--3---------------3-0-3------|---------------------3--------|

C (x32010@1)  D5 (xx023x@1) G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)    G/Be|-----------------------------|------------------------------| (143121@7)B|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
D|-------------0---------------|------------------------------|
A|----0-2-3-----------------0--|--0-2-3------2----------------|
E|--3---------------3-0-3------|------------------------------|

Chorus:

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)         D5And (xx023x@1)I watch your grave be written all over your face,
       Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)           D5on (xx023x@1)the longest day, when midnight tries to take my place.
               Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)       D5As (xx023x@1)still as I watch your face be written all over your grave,
      Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)                  D5What (xx023x@1)should have passed like hours, passed like years, passed like days.

Solo:

The solo isn't played on guitar (although neither is the main riff!) but I've tabbed it 
anyway for anyone interested:

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        D5e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1----------0-1-3--|
G|----2-2-2-2p0-----------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2--------|
D|--------------2p0-0h2-2-0-0h2-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        D5e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1-----------------|
G|----2-2-2-2p0-----------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2-0------|
D|--------------2p0-0h2-2-0-0h2--------------------------------2-0--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)        D5e|------------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1----------0-1-3--|
G|------------------------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2--------|
D|--0h2-2-2p0h2~--------2-0-0h2-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        D5e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1-----------------|
G|----2-2-2-2p0-----------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2-0------|
D|--------------2p0-0h2-2-0-0h2--------------------------------2-0--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)        D5e|------------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1----------0-1-3--|
G|------------------------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2--------|
D|--0h2-2-2p0h2~--------2-0-0h2-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        D5e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1-----------------|
G|----2-2-2-2p0-----------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2-0------|
D|--------------2~------2-0-0h2--------------------------------2-0--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)                    G (320003@1)        D5e|------------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-0h1----------0-1-3--|
G|------------------------------0-2---------2--------2-2-0-2--------|
D|--0h2-2-0-2-0-2~------2-0-0h2-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)        D5e|--0---------------------------------------------------------------| (xx023x@1)B|----------------------------------1-0-0-0---0-1-------------------|
G|----2-2-2-2p0-----------------0-2---------2-----0h2~--------------|
D|--------------2~------2-0-0h2-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

h = hammer on
p = pull off
~ - sustain
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