Waves Tab

by Hum
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: C G C F A D
Key: C
Capo: no capo
Author Karmapolice911 [a] 1,000.
1 contributor total, last edit on Apr 13, 2022
Hum - Waves
Guitar Parts (Drop-C Tuning = CGCFAd)
Standard Time With Some Exceptions (4/4 ~67 bpm)
by Jeff Cameron (April 28th, 2021)   ***has been edited since original upload
 
 
 
[Intro] (0:02)
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x4
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
The half-bends (bh) should match the note on the A string. Sustain through the measure.
hold each chord for one whole bar
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-12------|-10------|-8-------|-10------|
F|-15bh----|-13bh----|-11bh----|-13bh----|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------| x2
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|
 
 
[Verse 1] (0:30) last bar is in 5/4
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|     d|---------------------------------|     \
A|---------------------------------|     A|---------------------------------|     |
F|---------------------------------|     F|---------------------------------|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-| x3  C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x1  |- whole line x2
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|     /
 
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x3
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|
 
d|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|--------------------------------12-9-7---|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------12-9-7---|
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------10-7-5---|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------10-7-5---|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
Let Ring as much as possible. Use whammy bar if available. Sustain F (12) over bar.
Improvise rhythm and order of strings in the first measure using the 10th fret C and the open F and A.
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------0-----------------------|-----10------13------12----------|
F|-------------------------0---12--|(12)-----12----------------------|
C|-10--------------10--------------|---------------------------------| x7
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 
d|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------0-----------------------|-----10------13------12------------------|
F|-------------------------0---12--|(12)-----12------------------------------|
C|-10--------------10--------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus 1] (1:28) last bar is in 6/4
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5----12-9-7---|
C|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5----12-9-7---| x3
G|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3----10-7-5---|
C|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3----10-7-5---|
 
d|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----------------------------|
C|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------------3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-|
G|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3-------------3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|
C|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3-------------3h5---------5-3-|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
Improvise rhythm using fretted C string and open F string. Use whammy bar if available. Let Ring.
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
F|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0-------|
C|-9-------|-7-------|-5-------|-7-------|-9-------|-7-------|-5-------|-7-----------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
 
 
[Post-Chorus 1] (1:59)
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x4
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
The half-bends (bh) should match the note on the A string. Sustain through the measure.
hold each chord for one whole bar
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-12------|-10------|-8-------|-10------|
F|-15bh----|-13bh----|-11bh----|-13bh----|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------| x2
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|
 
 
[Verse 2] (2:27) last bar is in 5/4
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|     d|---------------------------------|     \
A|---------------------------------|     A|---------------------------------|     |
F|---------------------------------|     F|---------------------------------|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-| x3  C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x1  |- whole line x2
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|     /
 
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x3
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|
 
d|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|--------------------------------12-9-7---|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------12-9-7---|
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------10-7-5---|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5------10-7-5---|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
Let Ring as much as possible. Use whammy bar if available. Sustain F (12) over bar.
Improvise rhythm and order of strings in the first measure using the 10th fret C and the open F and A.
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------0-----------------------|-----10------13------12----------|
F|-------------------------0---12--|(12)-----12----------------------|
C|-10--------------10--------------|---------------------------------| x7
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 
d|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------0-----------------------|-----10------13------12------------------|
F|-------------------------0---12--|(12)-----12------------------------------|
C|-10--------------10--------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus 2] (3:26) There is a guitar solo in the background which sounds mostly pentatonic. last bar is 6/4
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5----12-9-7---|
C|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5----12-9-7---| x3
G|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3----10-7-5---|
C|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3----10-7-5---|
 
d|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----------------------------|
C|-7-9-----9-9-----9-9----12-9-7---|-5-5-----5-5-----5-5--------(rest for drum fill)-|
G|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3-----------------------------|
C|-5-7-----7-7-----7-7----10-7-5---|-3-3-----3-3-----3-3-----------------------------|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
Improvise rhythm using fretted C string and open F string. Use whammy bar if available. Let Ring.
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
F|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0-------|
C|-9-------|-7-------|-5-------|-7-------|-9-------|-7-------|-5-------|-7-----------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
 
 
[Post-Chorus 2] (3:57)
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|     d|---------------------------------|     \
A|---------------------------------|     A|---------------------------------|     |
F|---------------------------------|     F|---------------------------------|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-| x3  C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x1  |- whole line x2
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|     |
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|     C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|     /
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
The half-bends (bh) should match the note on the A string. Sustain through the measure.
hold each chord for one whole bar
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-12------|-10------|-8-------|-10------|
F|-15bh----|-13bh----|-11bh----|-13bh----|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------| x2
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|
 
 
[Verse 3 / Outro] (4:26)
 
(Rhythm Guitar)
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|     d|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|     A|-------------------------|
F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|     F|-------------------------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-4/5-5-4-5-3-| x8  C|-5-4-5-3-3-5\\-----------|
G|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-2/3-3-2-5-3-|     G|-3-2-5-3-3-5\\-----------|
C|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5-5---5-----3-|-3h5-5---5-----3-3h5---------5-3-|     C|-----5-3-3-5\\-----------|
 
 
(Lead Guitar)
The half-bends (bh) should match the note on the A string. Sustain through the measure.
d|---------|---------|---------|---------|     d|---------|
A|-12------|-10------|-8-------|-10------|     A|-12--\\--|
F|-15bh----|-13bh----|-11bh----|-13bh----|     F|-15bh\\--|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------| x4  C|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|     G|---------|
C|---------|---------|---------|---------|     C|---------|
 
 
************************************
 
| (n) Sustained note
| h   Hammer-on
| bh  Half-note bend
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
 
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georgeplith
great tab, but could be a lot less than 900 lines
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