Hey guys,
Just an attempt on a beautiful song from an amazing artist that
needs more attention then it has gotten so far.
Tuning: Standard
No capo
Tabbed by: Jeftaa
Tabbed from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ot3e3suQTm4&feature=share
For lyrics, see below
Chords used:
A Am B7 C Cmaj7 Cmaj7/G Dmmaj9 Em F#m G
e|-0---0---0---0---0-----0-------0------0---2----3---|
B|-2---1---0---1---0-----0-------0------0---2----3---|
G|-2---2---2---0---0-----0-------2------0---2----0---|
D|-2---2---1---2---2-----2-------3------2---4----0---|
A|-0---0---2---3---3-----3-------5------2---4----2---|
E|-x---x---x---x---x-----3-------x------0---2----3---|
Fingerpicking patterns:
(Note: These try to represent the general fingerpicking patterns. Throughout the song
there are several
variations played. Feel free yourself to experiment with these patterns)
Intro:
x3
e|--------------|---------------|
B|--------------|--------0------|
G|-------0------|------0------0-|
D|-----2-----2--|---------------| x2
A|---2-----2----|----2-----2----|
E|-0------------|--0------------|
Verse:
x2 x2 x2 x2
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
B|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----|
G|-----0-----0-|-----0-----0-|-----2-----2-|-----0-----0-|
D|-------------|---2-----2---|---1-----1---|-------------|
A|---2-----2---|-3-----------|-2-----------|---2-----2---|
E|-0-----------|-------------|-------------|-0-----------|
Chrorus:
x2 x2 x2 x2
e|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
B|-------1----|-------3----|-------0----|-------0-----|
G|-----0----0-|-----0----0-|-----2----2-|-----0-----0-|
D|---2----2---|------------|---1----1---|-------------|
A|-3----------|---2----2---|-2----------|---2-----2---|
E|------------|-3----------|------------|-0-----------|
x2 x2 x2 x2 x2
x2
e|------------|------------|------------|------------------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
B|-------1----|-------3----|-------0----|-------1-----1---0------|-------0-----|-------0----|-------0-----|
G|-----0----0-|-----0----0-|-----2----2-|-----0-----0------------|-----0-----0-|-----2----2-|-----0-----0-|
D|---2----2---|------------|---1----1---|---2-----2-----2--------|-------------|---1----1---|-------------|
A|-3----------|---2----2---|-2----------|-3--------------------2-|---2-----2---|-2----------|---2-----2---|
E|------------|-3----------|------------|------------------------|-0-----------|------------|-0-----------|
Bridge 1 (to verse 2):
x2
e|-------------|
B|-------0-----|
G|-----0-----0-|
D|-------------|
A|---2-----2---|
E|-0-----------|
Bridge 2 (to intermezzo):
x2 x2 x2
e|----------------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
B|-------1------1---0---|-------0-----|-------0------|-------0-----|
G|-----0-----0----------|-----0-----0-|-----2------2-|-----0-----0-|
D|---2-----2------2-----|-------------|---1------1---|-------------|
A|-3------------------2-|---2-----2---|-2------------|---2-----2---|
E|----------------------|-0-----------|--------------|-0-----------|
x2 x2 x2 x2
e|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
B|-------1-----|-------0-----|-------0------|-------0-----|
G|-----0-----0-|-----0-----0-|-----2------2-|-----0-----0-|
D|---2-----2---|-------------|---1------1---|-------------|
A|-3-----------|---2-----2---|-2------------|---2-----2---|
E|-------------|-0-----------|--------------|-0-----------|
e|----------------------|
B|-------1------1---0---|
G|-----0-----0----------|
D|---2-----2------2-----|
A|-3------------------3-|
E|----------------------|
From here on out the fingerpicking is replaced by strumming
Strumming pattern: D DUDU
Time signature: 6/8
Intermezzo: (strummed)
x4 x2 x2
e|--2---2-2-2-2--|--0---x-x-x-x--|--0---0-0-0-0--|
B|--2---2-2-2-2--|--0---0-0-0-0--|--2---2-2-2-2--|
G|--2---2-2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2-2--|--2---2-2-2-2--|
D|--4---4-4-4-4--|--3---3-3-3-3--|--2---2-2-2-2--|
A|--4---4-4-4-4--|--5---5-5-5-5--|--0---0-0-0-0--|
E|--2---2-2-2-2--|--x---x-x-x-x--|--x---x-x-x-x--| x2
e|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0--|
B|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0--|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2--|
D|-2---2-2-2-2-|-1---1-1-1-1--|
A|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2--|
E|-x---x-x-x-x-|-x---x-x-x-x--|
x2 x2 x2 x2
e|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
G|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
D|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-1---1-1-1-1-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
A|-2---2-2-2-2-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
E|-0---0-0-0-0-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-x---x-x-x-x-|-0---0-0-0-0-| x2
Last chorus: (same pattern as above)
x2 x2 x2 x2
e|-0---0-0-0-0-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|-1---1-1-1-1-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
G|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
D|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-1---1-1-1-1-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
A|-3---3-3-3-3-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
E|-x---x-x-x-x-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-x---x-x-x-x-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
x2 x2 x2
e|-0---0-0-0-0-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|-1---1-1-1-1-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
G|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
D|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-1---1-1-1-1-|
A|-3---3-3-3-3-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
E|-x---x-x-x-x-|-3---3-3-3-3-|-x---x-x-x-x-|
e|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
B|-1---1-1-1-1-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
D|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-1---1-1-1-1-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
A|-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-|
E|-x---x-x-x-x-|-0---0-0-0-0-|-x---x-x-x-x-|-0---0-0-0-0-|
Ending: (fingerpicked)
x6
e|------------|-----------|
B|-------0----|-----------|
G|------------|-----------|
D|-----2----2-|-----------|
A|---2----2---|-----------|
E|-0----------|-0~~-------|
Verse 1: (fingerpicked)
Em Cmaj7
The light has gone out of your life
B7 Em
The passionate flame an empor
Em Cmaj7
She left ike a thief in the night
B7 Em
a piece of your soul left with her
Chorus 1: (fingerpicked)
C G
So I call on the king of the stars
B7 Em
Tho knows who you are, who you are
C G
To the one who can mend broken hearts
B7 Am Em
And make them perfect again
B7 Em
Again
Em
Verse 2: (fingerpicked, same pattern as verse 1)
This wasteland can be so unkind
The whisteling wind, so bitter
Finds all the gaps she left behind
And freezes your soul like winter
Chorus 2: (fingerpicked, same pattern as chorus 1)
And i call on the king of the stars
who knows who you are, who you are
To the one who can mend broken hearts
And make them perfect again
Again
C Em
Again
B7 Em
Again
C
Again
Intermezzo: (strummed)
F#m F#m Dmmaj9 A (2x)
A B7 Em
Em C B7 Em (2x)
Verse 3: (fingerpicked)
Em C B7 Em
So here in the vally of bones
I pull up the chair and and listen
To the unfinished story of grace
And beautiful im-perfections
Chorus 3 (strummed)
C G
And I call on the king of the stars
B7 Em
Who knows who you are, who you are
C G
To the one who can mend broken hearts
B7 Am Em B7 Em
And make them perfect again, again
Am Em B7 Em
Again, again
Am Em B7 Em
Again, again
Am Em B7
Again, again
Ending: (fingerpicked)
Em
