• Song:

    The Cleansing

  • Artist:

    In Case Of Fire

  • Album:

    Align The Planets

Song: The Cleansing
Tuning: Standard

(The first chord, which is the main melody to the song is an odd chord. It's like a 
but played on the D, G and B strings)

INTRO

e-----------------------------|
B---------7-7-7-7-7-----------|
G--------8-8-8-8-8------------| X2
D--------6-6-6-6-6------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|

e----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G-----9-9--------------------|
D-----9-9--------------------|
A-----7-7--------------------|
E----------------------------|

VERSE 1
(Repeat the intro a few times)

VERSE OUTRO
e------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D---9-9-9--4-4-4-4-------------|
A---9-9-9--4-4-4-4-------------|
E---7-7-7--2-2-2-2-------------|

(Next bit is the quiet but with the bass and drums)

CHORUS

e---------------------------------|
B---7-----------------------------|
G---8---9---6--4------------------| X2
D---6---9---6--4-----4-4-4-4------|
A-------7---4--2-----4-4-4-4------|
E---------------------2-2-2-2-----|

(And then back to the 1st verse, do it a bunch of times)

(Then do the Chrous)

BREAKDOWN

(In the recording for this part there are town guitars, so I'll show you both guitar lines)

(Guitar 1)

e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G---8-8-8--13-13-13--16-16-16--16-16-16---------| X3
D-----------------------------------------------|
A---6-6-6--11-11-11--13-13-13--13-13-13---------|
E-----------------------------------------------|

(Guitar 2)

e---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G-----------6-6-6-----------------------------|
D---6-6-6--6-6-6--4-4-4--4-4-4----------------| X3
A---6-6-6--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4----------------|
E---4-4-4----------2-2-2--2-2-2---------------|

(That next bit, when Steve sings "Soft words and hope" I'm not sure what goes over it so 
have to figure it out)

(This next bit is palm muted)

e--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--6-6-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4--|
D---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--6-6-6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4-4-4--|X6(But the last time you do it it's not muted)
A---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E--------------------------------------------------|

CHORUS

(Note: When he sings "Say something!" Start the Chrous off from the 3rd chrord)

OUTRO
(It's just the 1st verse)

Hope this helps you all.
-Lordrazor14
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