Aurora Tab

by Foo Fighters
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Transcribed by: Gavin
   Email: freak_of_nature1579@yahoo.com
   Artist: Foo Fighters
   Song Title: Aurora
   Released: October 1999
   Album- There is Nothing Left to Lose
   Tabbed: 9-12-99
 
   This is probably my favourite song of the 'There is Nothing Left to Lose' album
 
   I am always willing to listen to suggestions about this tab.
 
   Intro/verse (riff 1) Guitar 2
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|-----------7---9-----------------------------------------
   D|--7-6--7-9-------9--11-12--------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   * the verse centres around the notes played from these two chords
   so if you are not happy with what I have done you can try and
   work it out yourself
   e|---7--------7---------------------------------------------
   B|--10--------9---------------------------------------------
   G|---9--------9---------------------------------------------
   D|---7--------7---------------------------------------------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   verse 1- Guitar 1 (Guitar 2 plays riff 1)
   e|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10-----------------------------10--10--9-------9--
   G|---9--------------------------------------------9--------
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   If you believe there's something else
 
   e|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10-----------------------------10-10---9-----10----
   G|---9--------------------------------------------9------9-
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   To relieve your emptiness
 
   e|---7------------------------------------------------7-----------
   B|--10--10-----------------------------10-10---9---------10-----10
   G|---9--------------------------------------------9----------9----
   D|---7------------------------------------------------------------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   And you dream about yourself and you bleed and breathe the air
 
   e|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10------------------------10---10---10---10--------
   G|---9-------------------------------9----9----9----9------
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   And its on and on and on and on
 
   e|---7----------------------------7------------------------
   B|--10--10-----9---9------10---------10--------------------
   G|---9-----------9---9--------9-----------9----------------
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   I just kinda died for you You just kinda stared at me
 
   e|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   B|--10-------------------------10----10----10----10----10--
   G|---9----------------------------9-----9-----9-----9-----9
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   We will always have the chance We can do this one more time
 
   at the same time guitar 3 downward strums this as you lead into the chorus
   e|----------------------------------------------------------
   B|----------------------------------------------------------
   G|---9------------------------------------------------------
   D|---7------------------------------------------------------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Chorus (riff 2) 2X
   e|--0--0--000-4--4--444-----0------|------------------------
   B|--0--0--000-0--0--000-0-0-0------|------------------------
   G|--9--9--999-6--6--666-4-4-2------|--4--------2------------
   D|--9--9--999-6--6--666-4-4-2------|--4--------2------------
   A|---------------------------------|--2--------0------------
   E|---------------------------------|------------------------
   Hell___yeah, I remember Aurora All this time 
 
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|--7-77-9-99-11-1111-14141414-----------------------------
   D|--7-77-9-99-11-1111-14141414-----------------------------
   A|--5-55-7-77--9--9-9-12121212-----------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   -First part of riff 2 again-
   Hell yeah I remember aurora
 
   riff 3
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|-7--77777------------------------------------------------
   D|-7--77777-7--77777---------------------------------------
   A|-5--55555-7--77777---------------------------------------
   E|----------5--55555---------------------------------------
   Take me now
   We can spin the sun around
   and the stars will all come out 
 
   guitar 1
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|---------------------------------------------------------
   D|--3--3--5--55--7-----------------------------------------
   A|--3--3--5--55--7-----------------------------------------
   E|--1--1--3--33--5----------------------------------------- 
 
   Then we will turn and come back down
   Turn and and come back down
 
   guitar 2 at same time
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|-----------------6---------------------------------------
   D|-----3----5----7---7------------------------------------- 
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--1-----3-----5------------------------------------------ 
 
   Verse 2 Guitar 2 plays riff 1
 
   Guitar1
 
   e|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10------------------------------10---9---9---------
   G|---9----------------------------------------------9------
   D|---7-----------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   You believe there's somewhere else
 
   e|---7------------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10--------------------------------------------------
   G|---9------------------------------------------------------
   D|---7------------------------------------------------------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Where its easier than this
 
   e|---7------------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10----------------------------------10---9----------
   G|---9-----------------------------------------------9------
   D|---7------------------------------------------------------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   And you see outside yourself and you buy the hole you'll fill
 
   e|---7------------------------------------------------------
   B|--10--10--------------------------------------------------
   G|---9---------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------
   D|---7---------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------
   A|----------------------------------------------------------
   E|----------------------------------------------------------
   but still its on and on and on and on 
 
   Chorus riff 2 & 3
 
   Bridge 2X
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|----------2--22-2-22-2-222222-1--11-1-11-1---------------
   D|----------4--44-4-44-4-444444-2--22-2-22-2---------------
   A|--444420--4--44-4-44-4-444444-2--22-2-22-2------444420---
   E|------------------------------0--00-0-00-0--------------- 
 
   On and on and on aurora wait for everyone
 
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|---------------------------------------------------------
   D|-3333---5---7--------------------------------------------
   A|-3333---5---7--------------------------------------------
   E|-1111---3---5-------------------------------------------- 
 
   Wait till the last one's done
 
   riff 3 -Take me now We can spin the sun around
   and the stars will all come out
   Then we will turn and come back down
   Turn and and come back down
   Turn and and come back down
   Turn and and come back down
 
   Lead up to Outro Guitar 2 plays riff one
   Guitar 1 plays
   e|------------7--------------------------------------------
   B|--------10-----10---10-----------------------------------
   G|---9--------------9--------------------------------------
   D|---------------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   On and on and on and on.......
 
   Guitar 3 lightly strums this chord at first then
   gradually harder as the beat picks up
 
   e|--7------------------------------------------------------
   B|-10------------------------------------------------------
   G|--9------------------------------------------------------
   D|--7------------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Outro
   With Distortion 2X
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|--1414141414141414/131313/1111/99----1616161616161616/---
   D|--1414141414141414/131313/1111/99----1616161616161616/---
   A|--1212121212121212/111111/-9-9/77----1414141414141414/---
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|-1818181818181818----------------------------------------
   D|-1818181818181818----------------------------------------
   A|-1616161616161616----------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Then guitar 2 plays riff 1 right through
   Guitar 1 plays this chord with rhythm something like this
 
   e|-0-0--0--0-0--0-------------------------------------------
   B|-0-0--0--0-0--0-------------------------------------------
   G|-2-2--2--2-2--2-------------------------------------------
   D|-2-2--2--2-2--2-------------------------------------------
   A|-0-0--0--0-0--0-------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   Solo- Guitar 3
   e|------7------------------------------------7-------------
   B|-10-------9---10---7---9-------7---9--10------9---10---12
   G|---------------------------9-----------------------------
   D|---------------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---14---12---10---12---10---7---10-----------------------
   G|---------------------------------------------------------
   D|---------------------------------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|---------------------------------------------------------
 
   Then finish with 4X
   e|---------------------------------------------------------
   B|---------------------------------------------------------
   G|-----------6-7--9----------------------------------------
   D|--7-6--7-9--------9--11-12-------------------------------
   A|---------------------------------------------------------
   E|--------------------------------------------------------- 
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5 comments
stils01
This tab is almost spot on! nice one, any chance of a headwires tab?
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Moo Cow
Hey man, i luv foo fighters and iv been tryin to get this song 4 a while. dave and the boys wud b proud
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used69
hey, nice tab, any chance you might know tabs for live in skin! i cant get it right
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