Band:  Sun Kil Moon
Song:  Tonight The Sky
Album: April
Year:  2008


Version 1.1 - 05/30/2007
Transcribed By: kristoff
Email: kristoff@gmx.net        

.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato
h (x2444x@1)- hammer on           b (x24432@1)- Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f (133111@1)- full bend    h- (x2444x@1)half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill



Tunning D A D G A D 
capo on 2nd fret
(tab relative to capo)


Intro: 

|---------0---------0----------------0------------------------------|
|-------------------0-------------------0-0-------------------------|
|---------------------------------------0-0-------------0/2---------|
|-----5h7----0--3~----5h7p5p3h5-------------------------0-----------|
|-----5------0--3~----------------------------3-3-3-3-3-0-----------|
|--0----------------------------/5~--.7-.7--------------------------|

					
Verse: (basically the same, just strumm more strings)

|---------0---------0----------------0--0-0-------------------------|
|---------0---------0----------------0--0-0-------------------------|
|-------------------0----------------0--0-0--------------0/2--------|
|-----5h7----0--3~----5h7p5p3h5--------------------------0----------|
|-----5------0--3~-------------------5--5-5----3-3-3-3-3-0----------|
|--0----------------------------/5~--.7-.7--------------(0)---------|


The following chords are not actually being played but the whole riff
revolves around those chords, look at them as a simplified version of 
the verse.

|--0------------0----------------0----------------------------------|
|--0------------0----------------0----------------------------------|
|--0------------0----------------0----------------------------------|
|--0------------3---------------/5----------------------------------|
|--0------------3---------------/5----------------------------------|
|--0------------3---------------/5----------------------------------|


Pre-Chorus

|--0-----------0------------0----------0----------------------------|
|--0-----------0------------0----------0----------------------------|
|--0-----------0------------0----------0----------------------------|3x   
|--0-----------5------------0----------7----------------------------|
|--2-----------3------------5----------5----------------------------|
|--2------------------------5---------------------------------------|

"I hear my sleeping sister..."


Chorus

|--0---------------0--------0---------------------------------------|
|--0---------------0--------0---------------------------------------|
|--0---------------0--------0---------------------------------------|4x
|--1---------------0--------0---------------------------------------|
|--3---------------5--------5---------------------------------------|
|------------------5--------4---------------------------------------|

"Tonight.. the skye..  will Open for you.."


Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus

Interlude:

|--0-------0-----0--------------------------0--0--..----------------|
|--0-------0-----0--------------------------0--0--..----------------|
|--0-------0-----0-----after the 8th time:--9--9--..----------------|
|--3-------5-----7--------------------------7--7--..----------------|
|--1-------3-----5--------------------------7--7--..----------------|
|-------------------------------------------7--7--..----------------|

"I woke up every morning.."                  B (x2444x@1)"Solo" (part 1)

|--5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------5-5-5-5~--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------5p4h5----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------5/7-5~-----------------------------/7|
|-------------------------------------------7~--p5-h7--8-7h8p7p5h8---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Part 2

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5--5--5---5/7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8--8-----12-12-12-12--10-9-9---\3-3/5-5-5|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The noisy part that comes now is basically them improvising on the riff from the 
verse, no need to tab it out imo.

Pre-Chorus
Chorus
B B B B ..E

Feel free to rate or comment this tab.
To make the Verse sound smooth I have only one advice: listen to the song and practice.

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