• Song:

    Fields Of Athenry

  • Artist:

    No Use For A Name

No Use For A Name – Fields Of Athenry

24/3/2001

This is my first tab so I hope it’s alright.
This is a cover of an old irish rebel song .

Fig.1. Acoustic Guitar 
Strummed 

E------2--------------3---------------------------------------------------------
B------3--------------3---------------------------------------------------------G------2--------------0---------------------------------------------------------
D------0--------------0---------------------------------------------------------A----------------------2--------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------3--------------------------------------------------------


“ By a lonely prison wall…”
 “Michael they have…                                            ….in the bay”
                                                                        X2
E-----3-------0-----3-----2--------3-----0----2-------------------3---------
B-----3-------1-----3-----3--------3-----1----3-------------------3--------
G-----0-------0-----0-----2--------0-----0----2-------------------0--------
D-----0-------2-----0-----0--------0-----2----0-------------------0-------
A-----2-------3-----2---------------2-----3------------------------2-------
E-----3--------------3---------------3------------------------------3--------


Fill.1. Lead guitar
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------12----------7--------5--------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------10----------5--------3--------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Chorus
W/ Distortion

“Low lie the fields of athenry….”
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------5-----------------------------9-----7----------5---------7--------
A----5------3-----5---4---2------5-----7-----5------5---3---5----5-----5-
E----3-------------3---2---0------3-------------------3--------3----------3-


Verse  
W/Distortion                         			x2

Throw in some heavy palm muting where necessary.
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D----------5----------7------------5----7-------------------------------------
A-----5----3----5----5------5-----3----5---------------------5--------------
E-----3----------3-----------3----------------------------------3--------------

Guitar Solo-y Bit

E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------4---4--5--5---7---5--4--------------------------------
D-------0--0--5--7-------------------------------7------5--4---5---7--------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------




E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G------7---9---7---5---4---5---7----5---4----------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------7----5h7p5---4------5---7--
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------



E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----4--5--7--7--7---5--4--5-----7--5--4----------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------7--5--7--/9-- 7-------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------G------------------------4--5--4------------------------------5---7-----------
D-------0--0---7--7------------------7---5--4--5---------------------7---9-
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Then the verse bit again and a few choruses .
And then the end….

“It’s so lonely ‘round the fields of athenry “ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------------D------------7------------------7-----------------------------------------------
A------------5-----5------------5-------5----5--------------------------------E-------------------3---------------------3---3-------------------------------

That’s it I think  , have fun and keep an open mind.

 NEBROT
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