• Song:

    Laser Speed

  • Artist:

    Between The Buried And Me

  • Album:

    Alaska

Between the Buried and Me - Laser Speed

After recently getting my new acoustic guitar, I wanted to learn this song. So I figured
it out as best as I could (when the drums and bass come in its hard to decipher the
chords a little), and I saw that there were not many complete tabs of this song. So 
here's my interpretation! I tried my best to name chords as well, but I'm not the best at 
that. I
stated the difficulty as intermediate, because to play this song, you have to have a 
pretty good finger-picking technique, and a decent understanding of simple jazz chords.

Intro:
   D/A         Asus2/C#    D           Em7/B Gsus2 A    Bm C
E|-------2-----------0---4-5-3h5p3\2p0---------------------0-----------|
B|-2h3-----3-----0-----0---------------3-----0-----2----3------------0-|
G|-----2-----2-2---2-----------------------0---2-----------------0h2---|
D|-------------------------0-------------4-------0-----------0h2-------|
A|-0-----------4-----------------------2-----------0----2--3-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------------------------|

   Gmaj7/B             Am   Bm C      D#dim7         Dm7   C/E   Fmaj7
E|-3-2h3p2---------------------0h2-3--2--------------1-----3-----5-----|
B|---------3-----------0h1--3---------1----------------1-----1-----5---|
G|-----------0------------------------2------------------2-----0-----5-|
D|-----------------(0)----------------1--------------0-----2-----3-----|
A|-2-------------------0----2--3---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   G7    C                        C/B            C7             Am7
E|-7-----8-----8h10p8-----------------8h10p8-----8--------------------8|
B|---6-----8----------8-------8--------------8-----8---8h10-8-------8--|
G|-----7-----9----------9---9---9---9----------9-----9--------9---9----|
D|-5-----10---------------9-------9--------------8--------------7------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   G#   Fm7        Gdim7                Fm7          Edim7     C#maj7
E|-----------------------------6-------------------8---------6---------|
B|-9--------9h11----------8----8--------9---8h9h11---8-6h8h9---6-------|
G|-8-------8-----8------6---6--6--------8------------6---------5-------|
D|-10----10-----------8--------8---------------------------------------|
A|-11---8----------10----------10-------8------------7---------4-------|
E|------rake-----------------------------------------------------------|

                          C   Dm   Em  Fmaj7     Dm7/A         Bbmaj7
E|------4-----6/8p6------------------------0---------------0-----------|
B|----6---6---------9-8-------6----8---1-----1-----------6-----3-------|
G|---5------5-----------8-9------------2-------2-----4/5---------2---2-|
D|--6----------------------------------2-----------7---------------3---|
A|-4--------------------------5----7-------------0-------------1-------|
E|-rake-------------------8------------1-------------------------------|

   C       Dm7    Em7b5
E|-------------5--------------------|
B|-5----------6---8----------10--8--|
G|---5---5---5----7-----------------|
D|-----5----7-----8-----------------|
A|-3-------5------7-----------------|
E|---------rake---------------------|

Main:

   Fmaj7            Bbmaj7           Fmaj7            Bbmaj7   Em7b5
E|-----------8---------------------------------8-----------------------|
B|-10----10-----10--6----6------6-6--10----10-----10--6----6-----8---8-|
G|-9-----9----------7----7------7-7--9-----9----------7----7-----7---7-|
D|-10----10---------7----7------7-7--10----10---------7----7-----8---8-|
A|-8-----8---------------------------8-----8------------------(7)------|
E|------------------6--------6------------------------6----------------|

   Fmaj7             Em7b5    Dm9     Bbmaj7   Em7b5    Fmaj7     Em7b5
E|-----------12--10----------------------------------------------------|
B|-10----10--10--10--8----8---5---5---6----6---8----8---10---10---8---8|
G|-9-----9-----------7----7---5---5---7----7---7----7---9----9----7---7|
D|-10----10----------8----8---3---3---7----7---8----8---10---10---8---8|
A|-8-----8-----------7--------5----------------7--------8---------7----|
E|------------------------------------6--------------------------------|

   Fmaj7       G7
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-----9-----10------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10----10----12------------------------------------------------------|
A|-8-----------10------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Am7            Dm9                  Em7b5        Em7  Dm9(no 3rd)
E|----------7--5-------------------------------10-8--------------------|
B|-5-----5--5------5----5--------5--6---8------8--8--8----5------------|
G|-5-----5---------5----5--------5--5---7------------7----5------------|
D|-5-----5---------3----3--------3--3---8------------------------------|
A|-----------------5---------5----------7------------7----5------------|
E|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Cm7          Dm7     Em7b5   Dm7     Dm9             Bbmaj7 Dmaj9
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-4--------4---6-------8---8---6---6---5---5---6---5-----6----5----5--|
G|-3--------3---5-------7---7---5---5---5---5---5---5-----7----6----6--|
D|----------------------8---8-----------3---3-------------7----7----7--|
A|-3------3-----5-------7-------5-------5-------5---5----------5-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------6------------|

   Dm7                Em7               Dm7               Em7
E|--------------5-----------------7------------------5--------------7--|
B|-6-----6---6----6---8----8---8-----8--6-----6---6----6--8----8--8---8|
G|-5-----5--(7)-------7----7--(7)-------5-----5-----------7----7-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5------------------7-----------------5-----------------7------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Dm7                Em7               Dm7       Dm9    Cm7
E|--------------5-----------------7------------------------------------|
B|-6-----6---6----6---8----8---8----8---6----6----5---5------------8---|
G|-5-----5------------7----7------------5----5----5---5-----8--8---8---|
D|-------5----------------------------------------3---3-----8--8---8---|
A|-5------------------7-----------------5----5----5--------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------8-----8-8-----|

   Fmaj7              Am7               D9                Gmaj7
E|---------------------------------7--5--------------------------------|
B|-1----1-------1--1--5----5-------5--5-5----5------5--5--3---3----3-3-|
G|-2----2-------2--2--5----5------------5----5------5--5--4---4----4-4-|
D|-2----2-------2--2--5----5------------4----4------4--4--4---4----4-4-|
A|--------------------------------------5--------5---------------------|
E|-1---------1--------5---------5-------------------------3------3-----|

   Gm7               C9                Am7           E7#9   E7b9
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3----3-----3--3---3----3------3--3--1---1----1--1----8---6---6------|
G|-3----3-----3--3---3----3------3--3--0---0----0--0----7---7---7------|
D|-3----3-----3--3---2----2------2--2--2---2----2--2----6---6---6------|
A|-------------------3--------3--------0------0------7--7---7---7------|
E|-3-------3-----------------------------------------------------------|

   Am7            Dm9                  Em7b5        Em7  Dm9(no 3rd)
E|----------7--5-------------------------------10-8--------------------|
B|-5-----5--5------5----5--------5--6---8------8--8--8----5------------|
G|-5-----5---------5----5--------5--5---7------------7----5------------|
D|-5-----5---------3----3--------3--3---8------------------------------|
A|-----------------5---------5----------7------------7----5------------|
E|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Cm7          Dm7     Em7b5   Dm7     Dm9             Bbmaj7 Dmaj9
E|----3----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-4----4---4---6-------8---8---6---6---5---5---6---5-----6----5----5--|
G|-3--------3---5-------7---7---5---5---5---5---5---5-----7----6----6--|
D|----------------------8---8-----------3---3-------------7----7----7--|
A|-3------3-----5-------7-------5-------5-------5---5----------5-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------6------------|

   Dm7                Em7               Dm7               Em7
E|--------------5-----------------7------------------5--------------7--|
B|-6-----6---6----6---8----8---8-----8--6-----6---6----6--8----8--8---8|
G|-5-----5--(7)-------7----7--(7)-------5-----5-----------7----7-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5------------------7-----------------5-----------------7------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Dm7                Em7               Dm7       Dm9    Cm7
E|--------------5-----------------7------------------------------------|
B|-6-----6---6----6---8----8---8----8---6----6----5---5------------8---|
G|-5-----5------------7----7------------5----5----5---5-----8--8---8---|
D|-------5----------------------------------------3---3-----8--8---8---|
A|-5------------------7-----------------5----5----5--------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------8-----8-8-----|

   Fmaj7              Am7               D9                Gmaj7
E|---------------------------------7--5--------------------------------|
B|-1----1-------1--1--5----5-------5--5-5----5------5--5--3---3----3-3-|
G|-2----2-------2--2--5----5------------5----5------5--5--4---4----4-4-|
D|-2----2-------2--2--5----5------------4----4------4--4--4---4----4-4-|
A|--------------------------------------5--------5---------------------|
E|-1---------1--------5---------5-------------------------3------3-----|

   Gm7               C9                Am7           E7#9   E7b9
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3----3-----3--3---3----3------3--3--1---1----1--1----8---6---6------|
G|-3----3-----3--3---3----3------3--3--0---0----0--0----7---7---7------|
D|-3----3-----3--3---2----2------2--2--2---2----2--2----6---6---6------|
A|-------------------3--------3--------0------0------7--7---7---7------|
E|-3-------3-----------------------------------------------------------|

   Am
E|-12------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

I may be doing a cover of this soon, so if you need help with how to play these chord
shapes, check out http://www.youtube.com/americanmetalguitar and look out for this song!

Good luck!
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