As It Was Tab

by Hozier
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This tab is by far the only free one that has accurate chorus, just like Hozier played it on the record.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: C F Bb Eb G C
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author rybson2195 [a] 107. Last edit on May 29, 2020
We have an official As It Was tab made by UG professional guitarists.
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[Intro]
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0--------0h2p0----------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------2--------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------0h2------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--|
Bb|-----2--------------------------0h2------2--------------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------5--------2--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0--------0h2p0----------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------2--------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------0h2------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--|
Bb|-----2--------------------------0h2------2--------------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------5--------2--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0---------0h2p0---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------2h5p2------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------|
G |-----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----2-----------------------|
F |--------------5--------2-----|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C |--0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
G |--4h5------------------------5--------5--------5-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |--4h5--------------/8--------5-------\3--------3--------3--------3-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--3/5-----/8-------\3p0------0--------3--------0-----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------2--------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
G |--4h5------------------------5--------5--------5-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |--4h5--------------/8--------5-------\3--------3--------3--------3-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--3/5-----/8-------\3p0------0--------3--------0-----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------2--------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
=======================PRERCUSSIVE TAPPING PART============================
 
C |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0---------0h2p0---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------2h5p2------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------0h2------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--|
Bb|-----2--------------------------0h2------2--------------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------5--------2--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0--------0h2p0----------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------2--------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------0h2------2--------2--------2--------2--------2--|
Bb|-----2--------------------------0h2------2--------------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------5--------2--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0---------0h2p0---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------2h5p2------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------|
G |-----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----2-----------------------|
F |--------------5--------2-----|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
[Chorus]
 
C |--0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
G |--4h5------------------------5--------5--------5-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |--4h5--------------/8--------5-------\3--------3--------3--------3-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--3/5-----/8-------\3p0------0--------3--------0-----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------2--------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0--------0--------------------------------|
G |--4h5------------------------5--------5--------5-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |--0--------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |--4h5--------------/8--------5-------\3--------3--------3--------3-----|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--3/5-----/8-------\3p0------0--------3--------0-----------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------2--------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------2-----|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
=======================PRERCUSSIVE TAPPING PART============================
 
C |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------0-----------------------------------------|
Eb|------0h2-----------2--------2--------2--------2-----|
Bb|--2--------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--5--------4--------2--------0---------0h2p0---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------2h5p2------2--|
F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----2--------------------------0h2------2--------2--|
F |--------------5--------2-----------------------------|
C |--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
 
 
 
************************************
 
| h  Hammer-on
| b  Bend
| p  Pull-off
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
|
 
************************************
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