Nfwmb Tab

by Hozier
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: D A D F# A D
Capo: 1st fret
Author arcticmoltres [a] 51.
1 contributor total, last edit on Feb 22, 2019
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This version is from the Live Acoustic Video:
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We-mIWLT5DI
 
The high "D" string is played rhythmically variating with the 2nd string "A" throughout the whole song.
 
[Intro]
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse]
 when I first saw you, the end was soon...
D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
To Bethlehem, it slouched and then, must have caught a good look at you
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3------------0---------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3-------------3h5-----0------------|
 
                                    ...give your heart and soul to charity
D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
cause the rest of you, the best of you, honey belongs to me...
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3------------0---------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3-------------3h5-----0------------|
 
D |------0-----------0--------0------------------------0----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0---------------------0------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3---------------0---0---0---3--5------------------------|
D |0---------------------------------------0---3-----5---3--------------------------------|
 
[Bridge]
Ain't it a gentle sound, the rollin' in the graves?...
D |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------0---0------------------------0---0-----------------------0---0-------|
A |--------------0---0---0--3--5-------------0----0---0--3--5-------------0---0---0--3--5--|
D |-------0---3-----5---3--------------0---3-----5---3-------------0---3-----5---3---------|
 
                                                 ...ain't you my baby, ain't you my... babe
D |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------0---0------------------------0---0-----------------------0---0-----------------|
A |--------------0---0---0--3--5-------------0----0---0--3--5-------------0---0---0--3--5------------|
D |-------0---3-----5---3--------------0---3-----5---3-------------0---3-----5---3------------3h5p0--|
 
[Chorus]
  nothing fucks with my baby,
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
                                        nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing...
D |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3----------------------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3-------------3h5p0----------------|
 
[Interlude]
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2---2--|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2---2--|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 2]
 if I was born as a black thorn tree...
D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2---2--|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
 I'd wanna be felled by you, held by you, fuel the pyre of your enemies
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3------------0---------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3-----------0h3h5-----0------------|
 
D |------0-----------0--------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0-----------------0---0------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3---------------0---0---0---3--5------------------------|
D |0---------------------------------------0---3-----5---3--------------------------------|
 
[Bridge]
Ain't it a gentle sound, the rollin' in the graves?...
D |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------0---0------------------------0---0-----------------------0---0-------|
A |--------------0---0---0--3--5-------------0----0---0--3--5-------------0---0---0--3--5--|
D |-------0---3-----5---3--------------0---3-----5---3-------------0---3-----5---3---------|
 
                                                 ...ain't you my baby, ain't you my... babe
D |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------0---0------------------------0---0-----------------------0---0-----------------|
A |--------------0---0---0--3--5-------------0----0---0--3--5-------------0---0---0--3--5------------|
D |-------0---3-----5---3--------------0---3-----5---3-------------0---3-----5---3------------3h5p0--|
 
[Chorus 3]
  nothing fucks with my baby,
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
                                        nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing...
D |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3----------------------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3-------------3h5p0----------------|
 
[Final Chorus]
  nothing fucks with my baby,
D |------0-----------0--------0-------------0----0--------------0--------0------------0-----|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2-----2/3--2/3----2--0--3--2--0---------0h2-2----|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3------------------------------------------3---0----------|
D |0------------------------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
 
 
                                        nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing...
D |------0-----------0--------0----------0------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------0-----0--------0h2--0-------0--2--2h0---5-----3----------------------------------|
A |---------3-----3--0----------0h3--------------5-----3-----3----------------------------|
D |0---------------------------------------------5-----3----------------------------------|
 
 
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| h  Hammer-on
| /  Slide up
| p  Pull-off
 
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2 comments
Christoph_
Great tabs! but could anyone please tell me when do I have to play the d - string?
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