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Artist: Athlete
Track: Black Swan Song (Acoustic Guerilla Version)
Album: Black Swan
Tabbed by: Richard Stowe
Capo: 1st Fret
This is my interpretation of the acoustic version performed in Arnhem by Joel - vid on
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBJo9-1FMms
Forgive the chord names for the Bm, G and D chords, can't remember the exact variation
free to put a correction in if you know and i'll change them.
Chords used (relative to capo):
EADGBe
G 32003x or 32000x (or any other variation you prefer)
G2 x10908x (that's ten, 9, 0, 8 i.e. an open C chord shape)
G3 7109xxx (7, ten, 9)
Bm 7x000x or 7x003x (or any other variation you prefer)
C x32010 (hammer on/off B string on 'Oh' section of verse)
C2 81010xxx (8, ten, ten)
D x54030
Em 022000
Intro
G Bm (x2)
Verse:
G Bm
I waded through the darkest fields you'd imagine
G Bm
Your pretty face sketched on the barrel of my gun
C G2 D
And I know you'll be the first to welcome me
C G2 D
When I climb into eternity
C G
Oh, oh
G Bm
The forest always kept us warm
G Bm
But it doesn't feel like home anymore
C G2 D
And I know there's bigger mountains where you are
C G2 D
And a better climate for my heart
C G
Oh, oh
Chorus:
C
I've been racing the clock
And I've run out of steam
Em D
I am ready for my final symphony
C
Oh my body is weak
But my soul is still strong
Em D
I am ready to rest in your arms
Verse:
G Bm
Though many battles I have won
G Bm
I lost too many friends I could count on
C G2 D
And I know they'll be the first to welcome me
C G2 D
When I parachute into eternity
C G
Oh, oh
Chorus:
C
I've been racing the clock
And I've run out of steam
Em D
I am ready for my final symphony
C
Oh my body is weak
But my soul is still strong
Em D
I am ready to rest in your arms
Bridge: (x2)
G3 C2
And the rain beat down on the rooftops
Em
But there was no sound
D
There was no sound
G3 C2
And all my friends and family carried me
Em
They carried me home
D
They carried me home
Chorus:
C
Oh, I've been racing the clock
And I've run out of steam
Em D
I am ready for my final symphony
C
Oh my body is weak
But my soul is still strong
Em D
I am ready to rest in your arms
C
I've been racing the clock
And I've run out of steam
Em D
I am ready for my final symphony
C
Oh my body is weak
But my soul is still strong
Em D
I am ready to rest in your arms
C G
Oh, oh
Please comment/rate/point out any glaring errors - cheers x
