New Way To Be Human Tab by Switchfoot ============================================================================ Switchfoot - New Way to be Human ============================================================================ 1. New Way To Be Human 2. Incomplete 3. Sooner Or Later ( Soren's Song ) 4. Company Car 5. Let That Be Enough 6. Something More 7. Only Hope 8. Amy's Song 9. I Turn Everything Over 10. Under The Floor ============================================================================ Put together by Asa Gaston ============================================================================ 1. New Way To Be Human ============================================================================ intro E (e)----x----x----x-----------| (B)----x----x----x-----------| (G)--1-x--1-x--1-x-----------| (D)--2-x--2-x--2-x-----------| (A)--2-x--2-x--2-x--0-1-2----| (E)--0-x--0-x--0-x-----------| verse E E G G A (e)----x-----x-----x---------| (B)----x-----x-----x---------| (G)--1-x-1-4-x-4-6-x-6-------| (D)--2-x-2-5-x-5-7-x-7-------| (A)--2-x-2-5-x-5-7-x-7-------| (E)--0-x-0-3-x-3-5-x-5-5-6-7-| chorus A G#A F C G G# (e)----------------------|-------------| (B)----------------------|-------------| (G)-------------5-5------|-------------| (D)--7\6/7-3-3--5-5--5-6-|-------------| (A)--7\6/7-3-3--3-3--5-6-|-then-0-1-2--| (E)--5\4/5-1-1-------3-4-|-------------| i couldn't figure out the parts where it gets all slow and it sounds like synthesizersd for the prechorus and bridge but this is ok ============================================================================ 2. Incomplete ============================================================================ intro/verse1 e------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------------------------------------------| G------------------------------------------------------------| repeat D------2-4-----0-----2-4-----0-----2-4-----0-----2-4-----0---| A----------2-2-----------2-2-----------2-2-----------2-2-----| E-12/0-------------0-------------0-------------0-------------| pre-chorus e-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G-----55---------------55-4-4444444-| D-5-5-55--2-22-22--5-5-55-4-4444444-| A-5-5-33--2-22-22--5-5-33-2-2222222-| E-3-3-----0-00-00--3-3--------------| chorus e----------------------------------| B----------------------------------| G-2-2-22-------------------2-2-222-| D-2-2-22--2-2-2-2--4-4-444-2-2-222-| A-0-0-00--2-2-2-2--4-4-444-0-0-000-| E---------0-0-0-0--2-2-222---------| e----------------------------------| B----------------------------------| G-6-66-66--------------------------| D-6-66-66-6-66-66-7-77-77-9-999999-| A-4-44-44-6-66-66-7-77-77-9-999999-| E---------4-44-44-5-55-55-7-777777-| e------------------------------------------------| B------------------------------------------------| G--------2------6-6-6----------------------------| D-2-2-2--2-hold-6-6-6--6------6/7-7-777-7/9-9-99-| A-2-2-2--0------4-4-4--6-hold-6/7-7-777-7/9-9-99-| E-0-0-0----------------4------4/5-5-555-5/7-7-77-| verse 2: e----------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------| D---2-4-----0----2-4-----0----2-4-----0----2-4-----0-| A-------2-2----------2-2----------2-2----------2-2---| E-0------------0------------0------------0-----------| e--------------------| B---3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2--| G---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|repeat D---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| A--------------------| E-0------------------| prechorus chorus verse1 prechorus chorus bridge = just the verse 1 riff outro = just the verse 1 riff ============================================================================ 3. Sooner Or Later ( Soren's Song ) ============================================================================ Standard tuning Intro x2 Clean Guitar e---------------------------------------| b---------5-----------------------------| g--------(6)--------3--------4------4---| d------6-------------------2------2-----| a---4-------------4------0--------------| e------------4-2---------------0--------| verse is the same as the intro, play x8 Verse I: Come back and haunt me, follow me home Give me a motive, swallow me whole They've said i've lost it, what could i know? When i'm but a mockery, Im so alone Chorus : e-------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------| g------4---------------4--------------4----4------7------4----| d----6---------------6--------------4----2------7------2------| a--4-----4--6b---7-4-----4--6b--7-2-----0-----5-----0---------| e-------------------------------------------------------------| ^(1/2 step bend) ^(listen for timing, it's kinda tricky!) Sooner or later You'll find out theres a hole in the wall, yeah sooner or later you'll find out theres a hole in the wall Verse II: Today is ours, condemed to be free Free to keep breathing, free to believe I look to find You down on my knees Oh God, I believe, please help me believe Chorus Bridge: Distorted Guitar e---------------------------------------------| b---------------------------------------------| g---9-9--------------------6-6h-7-------------| d------9>8----9--6b------9--------------------| a----------9--------9-8-8-----------6-7-7-----| X2 e---------------------------------9-----------| e------------------------------| b------------------------------| g------------------------------| d---8>10--10>12--12>13--13>15--| a---6>8---8>10---10>11--11>13--| e------------------------------| ...away, and i lost..." e--------------------------------------------------------------------------| b--------------------------------------------------------------------------| g--6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------------------------------| d--6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-| a--4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-| e----------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-| "with dreams of shrinking, yeah" (do the dreams of shrinking part x4) e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g----------------------------------------------------------------------| e--7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------------| a--7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------------| e--5-5-5-5-0-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------------------| bridge lyrics: And i gave it all away And i lost who i am I threw it all away With everything to gain And i'm taking the leap With dreams of shrinking, yeah Dreams of shrinking, yeah Back to verse I again, then an instrumental chorus and fade out ============================================================================ 4. Company Car ============================================================================ Dist 1 (hollow) Dist 2 (full) Dist/Trem (hollow/trem) E* = High E power chord Intro (Dist 1): E* \ \/\ \ \/\/\... Verse 1 (Dist 1): (E* A E A B) x2 C# A F# B [Kick in the dist/trem here] G# C# B Chorus (Dist 2): E* B C G/G#/A E* G# A C E* B C# A E* F# A B Verse 2 (Dist 1): (E* A E A B) x2 (silent) F# B G# C# B Bridge (Dist 1): E|-/9\-| E|-/8\-| E|-/7\-| E|-/6\-| A E A F# A Verse 3 (Dist1): (silent) E* A C# B A E A B C# A F# B [Dist/Trem] G# C# B ============================================================================ 5. Let That Be Enough ============================================================================ Intro: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---1---1---1-2p1----4--4---4--------1-1-----1---1---4---4---4-6-4----| D|-----2----------2------------2p1--------2-----2-------------2-2-2----| A|---------0--------4--2---0------2---------0-------4---2---0----------| E|-0--------------------------------0----------------------------------| Verse: x4 E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---1---1---1---1---4---4---4---4-------------------------------------| D|-----2-------2---------------2---------------------------------------| A|---------0-------4---2---0-------------------------------------------| E|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------| Prechorus: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0-------------------------| G|---3---3-----2-----1---1-----2-----3---3-----2-----1---1---2---2-----| D|---------------2---------------2---------------2-----2-------2-------| A|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-----------| E|-2---------------0---------------2---------------0-------------------| Chorus: () x3 then: E|-(-----------------)-------------------------------------------------| B|-(-----------------)-------------------------------------------------| G|-(---4---4---4---4-)-----4---4---------------------------------------| D|-(-----4-------2---)-------------------------------------------------| A|-(-2-------0-------)---0---2-----------------------------------------| E|-(-----------------)-------------------------------------------------| Lead into verse: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---1---1---2-2p1-----4---4---4-6-4-----------------------------------| D|-----------------2-----------2-2-2-----------------------------------| A|---------0---------4---2---0-----------------------------------------| E|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse x2 2nd Prechorus: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0-------0-------0---------| G|---3---3-----2-----1---1-----2-----3---3-----2-------1-------2-------| D|---------------2---------------2---------------2-------2-------2-----| A|---------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-----------| E|-2---------------0---------------2---------------0-------------------| Chorus: Play () x3 then: E|-(-----------------)-------------------------------------------------| B|-(-----------------)-------------------0-----------------------------| G|-(---4---4---4---4-)---------4---4---1---1---------------------------| D|-(-----4-------2---)-----------4-------------------------------------| A|-(-2-------0-------)-------2-----------------------------------------| E|-(-----------------)---------------0---------------------------------| Then play first chorus Ending: E|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----0------------------------------------0-----------------------| G|---1---1---2-2p1-----4---4---4----------1---1---2-2p1-----4---4---| D|-----------------2-------------2//4-2-----------------2-----------| A|---------0---------4---2---0------------------0---------4---2---0-| E|-0------------------------------------0---------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------0---------------------------------------------------------| G|-4---------1---------------------------------------------------------| D|-2-2//1----2---------------------------------------------------------| A|--------2--2---------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------0---------------------------------------------------------| ============================================================================ 6. Something More ============================================================================ B A D C# Augustine Just woke up with a broken heart B A D C# E All this time He?s never been awake before B A D C# At thirty-one His whole world is a question mark B A D C# All this time He?s never been awake before G# C# B A Watching dreams that he once had E G# Feed the flame inside his head C# B A C# Eb high E In a quiet desperation of the emptiness he says? C# A G# A B C# Eb E ?There?s got to be something more then what I?m living for I?m crying out to you? 2nd verse: same Augustine All his fears keep falling out All this time He?s never been awake before Finding now His old dreams aren?t panning out All this time He?s never been awake before But he?s mad to be alive And he?s dying to be met In a quiet desperation of the emptiness he says? ?There?s got to be something more than what I?m living for I?m crying out to you? high E C# B A ?Hey, I give it all away Nothing I was holding back remains high E C# B A Hey, I give it all away Looking for the grace of God today Eb C# B A B C# Eb E ============================================================================ 7. Only Hope ============================================================================ STANDARD TUNING (EABDGe) CHORDS: Em - 022000 A - x02220 D - xx0232-| C9 - x32030 G - 320033 C#m7 - x46454-| Bm - x24432 B - x24442 F#7 - 242322-| INTRO: Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B Em |---- 1. e||-(0)--------------0----||--------------------------0-0h2-0--| B||*--------------3-3--0-*||-1/3-3-3-1-0--0---------4----------| G||-----0-----4-----------||-------------0-2-0----0------------| D||--2---2-5----5--4--(2)-||-------------------2-4--4-2---1-2--| A||*---2-----5----2------*||-------3-----------3---------------| E||--0-----3-----------0--||--------------3--------------------|(0) C9 G C9 Bm Em |---- 2. e----------------------2-0---0--| B-1/3-3-3-1-0-0------------4----| G------------0-2-0---0----------| D-----------------2-4--4-2-1-2--| A-------3---------3-------------| E-------------3-----------------|(0) VERSE 1: (plucked) Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B There?s a song that?s inside of my soul, Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B It?s the one that I?ve tried to write over and over again. Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B I?m awake in the infinite cold, Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B But you sing to me over and over and over again. CHORUS: (strummed) E B A So I lay my head back down, E B And I lift my hands and A C#m7 Pray to be only yours, A C#m7 I pray to be only yours, C9 B I know now you?re my only hope. Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B Em e--------------------0---|-------------------------------| B---------------3--3---0-|3----3--3---3---3---3---4---4--| G----0------4------------|0--0--0-0--0----0--0----4--4-4-| D-2----2-5----5---4---(2)|--2------0--------2------4-----| A---2------5----2--------|3-------------2-3-----3-2------| E-0------3-------------0-|--------3----------------------| VERSE 2: (plucked) Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B Sing to me the songs of the stars, Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B Of your galaxy dancing and laughing and laughing again. Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B When it feels like my dreams are so far, Em G Bm Em C9 G C9 B Sing to me of the plans that you have for me over again. REPEAT CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL: (Still a bit off. Haven't had time fixing this yet.) e---7-7--7-7-------7-7-------------------------| B---8-8--8-8--7-7--8-8---------8-8----------7--| G-------------8-8-------9-9---------9-9---8-8--| D----------------------------------------------| A--7----5---------7-----------5----------------| E------------7---------8-----------8-----7-----| BRIDGE: (strummed) D Em I?ll give you my apathy, D Em I?m giving you all of me. D Em I want your symphony, F#7 B Singing in all that I am. A B At the top of my lungs, A B I?m giving it back.___ REPEAT CHORUS ============================================================================ 8. Amy's Song ============================================================================ D5 057xxx Bm5sus 9,9,11,x,x,x G5sus 557xxx A#5 888xxx A5 777xxx NOTE: (#) = optional notes riff (basic structure): |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-(0)(0)---5-(5)(5)(5)--------| |--0--0-/7----5--5--5--6--7---| Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) Amy's Song D|------0-------0-------------| A|----0-------0---------------| (finger-picked) D|--0-------5-----------------| D|------7-------0-------------| A|----0-------0---------------| (finger-picked) D|--0------/5-----------------| D|------4-0------0---------0--| A|----0--------0---------0----| (finger-picked) D|--0--------5---------0------| Verse: riff... Chorus: x2 D5 Bm5sus G5sus A#5 A5 D5 E|-------------------| B|--5/^7-------------| G|--------7----------| D|---------------(0)-| A|-----------4-5--0--| D|----------------0--| VERSE CHORUS D|------0------0------7------4------0------0------0--| A|----0------0------0------0------0------0------0----|(finger-picked) D|--0------5------0------0------0------5------0------| (no chord) D|-----0-------------------0-------------| A|---0-------------------0---------------| (finger-picked) D|-0-------------------5-----------------| D|----------4-0----------0--| A|--------0------------0----| (finger-picked) D|------0------------5------| D|------2-0---------------0--| A|----0-----------------0----| (finger-picked) D|--0-----------------5------| D|------0------------------------| A|----0--------------------------| (finger-picked until pickups) D|--0---------------5--5--5-6-7--| CHORUS D|------4~-----0------7/4------0------7-4-0--0---0----0--| A|----0------0------0--------0------0----------0-----0---| D|--0------5------0--------5------0----------5------0----| Repeat ============================================================================ 9. I Turn Everything Over ============================================================================ Intro ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| 99-11-13\-9-99-9-11br-99-11-13\-9-999-1111----| xx--x--x--x-xx-x--x---xx--x--x--x-xxx--x-x----| 77--9-11\-7-77-7--9br-77--9-11\-7-777--9-9----| ----------------------------------------------| Verse ---7-----7----4----7-----7--------------| ---5-----4----2----5-----5--------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| 7-----6-----4----0----------------------| ----------------------7-----------------| Pre-Chorus 55-7-44-5-------------------------------| 22-4-22-2-------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| Chorus ---------777------777----444-----777-----444--------------------| ---------555------555----222-----555-----222--------------------| 9999-----------------------------------------9999---------------| 9999-----------------------------------------9999-777-99--------| 7777-7-------5/7------0------5/7------0------7777-777-99--------| --------------------------------------------------555-77--------| Intro: High power chords E F# G# A E F# (Bend slightly) E F# G# A B Verse: Ska-like chords (Just play E B G strings) E B C# A B Pre-Chorus: F#(High) B G# A Chorus: Play with power chords and open strings - no bar chords E A C# A C# A E A B ---CHORDS--- Intro riff Verse Chorus Bridge: E D C# B A B G# A then: E B C# B B C# B E B C# B B E G# Pre-Chorus Chorus Then C B and end with chorus riff ============================================================================ 10. Under The Floor - ( To be tabbed ( Sorry ) ============================================================================