Sorrow Tab

by Pink Floyd
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Sorrow
by Pink Floyd
from
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
 
 
intro
 
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--------------------5/7-7vvvvvv--7/9\7\5vvvvvvvv----
--/0vvvvvvvvvvv-------------------------------------
 
 
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-----2/5-5vvvvvvv-----------------------
---3-----------------/0\/vvvvvvvvvvv----
 
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---5/7-7vvvv---7/9\7\5vvvv------2/5-(3)>5\-0vvvvvv------------------
-----------------------------3-----------------------/0vvvvvvvvvv\--
 
 
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--5/7-7vvvvvvvv--7/9\7\5vvvvv-------2/5-5vvvvv--5/7-7vvvvvvv--
--------------------------------3-----------------------------
 
 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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----------------------------------------------------------"9"\\\/\\-----
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--7/9\7\5vvvvvvv--------2/5(3)>5--5vvvvvvvvvv---------------------------
-------------------3----------------------------/0vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv-
 
 
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--///////0vvvvvvvvv------
 
 
chords:
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        Em              D/E             C/E             Em2
 
     ---15---         ---14---       ----12---      -----12----
     ---17---         ---15---       ----13---      -----12----
     ---16---         ---14---       ----12---      -----12----
     --------         --------       ---------      -----------
     --------         --------       ---------      -----------
     --------         --------       ---------      -----------
 
 
     Em
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---------------------------7----------
---0\----------------------7----------
---0\----------------------5----------
--------------------------------------
                |                  |
guitar 2;       --------------------
                --------------------    <---   play over the D5 chord, it's
                ---("0")>"3">("-4")-           a harmonic at the third fret,
                --------------------           but depress the bar first, so
                --------------------           it sounds like your going up to
                --------------------           it, than dive w/bar to fret -4.
 
 
D/E                                            C/E            EM2
---------"12">("10)------------------------------------------
---------------/3>(1)----"12"\"7"/"12"-----------------------  <- this is 2
---------------/2>(0)----"12"\"7"/"12"-----------------------     guitars. You
---------------/0>(-2)---------------------------------------     can probably
-------------------------------------------------------------     figure out
-------------------------------------------3/6--0vvvvvvvv\---     the arangment
    one bar between chord changes.
    v
D/E   Em2
-----------------------------------
--------15--15>(17)======>15-------     <-- 2 guitars, same as above. The bend
-------------7---------------------         is gradually released.
-------------7---------------------
-------------5---------------------
-----------------------------------
 
 
Verse(use chords mapped above);
 
Em
Sweet smell of great sorrow lies over the land,
 
D/E
Plumes of smoke rise, and merge into the leaden sky,
 
C/E
A man lies and dreams, of green fields and river,
 
   Em
But awakes to the morning, with no reason for waking.
 
 
fill;
               D/E
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----0-------7------     <-- sustain into the D/E chord.
------------7------
------------7------
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Em
He's haunted by the memory of a lost paradise,          <- At "paradise" play
                                                            fill A (below)
        D/E
In his youthful dream, he can't be precise,
 
        C/E
He's chained forever, to a world thats departed,        <- At "chained", play
                                                           fill B
      Em
It's not enough, it's not enough.
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-----------------------15>(17)vvvvvvvv--
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solo 1;
 
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---14>(16)>14>(16)>14>12---12vvvvvvvvvv\----
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-----------------------------------------------12-------------------------
---------------------------------15>(17)vvvvv------15>(17)>15>12--15vvvv--
--'2'>('4')>'2'>('4')>'2'---\---------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
---------------------12-14-15>(17)vvvvvvv----15>(17)----
----12--15>(17)vvvv-------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------
 
 
--15--15>14>12--15vvvvv---------------------------------------
---------------------------12---15>(17)======>15--15>12--15---
--------------------------------------------------------------
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--12----12------------------------------------------------------------
---------------12vvvvvvv\--------------------------------0--0-----7---<- dive
----12-----12------------------2>(4)>2(4)>2--------------0--0--9--7---  two
----------------------------------------------2vvvvv-----------9--7---  times
---------------------------------------------------------------7------  w/ bar
----------------------------------------------------------------------  to
                                                             unspecified pitch
 
 
verse;
 
Em
His blood os frozen, and curdled with fright,
 
     D/E
His knees have trembled, and given way in the night. <-- at "night", play
                                                         fill C
     C/E
His hand is weakend with the moment of truth,
 
     Em
His step has faltered.
 
 
fill
 
                 D/E     Em          D/E
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---15>(17)>15----------------------0-----7\---
-----------------------------------------7\---
-----------------------------------------7\---
-----------------------------------------5\---
-------------------------/0-------------------
 
 
bridge;
 
 
One word, one soul.
 
Time pass, river roll.--------------------------------------
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-----------------------------------4--
--5------5--7------5--------5------4--
--5------5--7------5--------5------2--
--3------3--5------3--------7---------
 
 
-----------------------------2-----
-------5---------------------3-----     <- swell in w/ volume control on
-------6---------------------4-----        all simile.
-----------------------------------
-----------------------------------
-----------------------------------
 
 
------/17vvvv---------------------2--/17vvvvv-----
---5------------------------------3---------------      <- two guitars again!
---6------------------------------4---------------
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-----/17vvvvvvv---------------2--/12vvvvvvvv---
------5-----------------------3----------------         <- three guitars!
------6-----------------------4----------------
-------------"7">("5")>"7"-------\/-\/-\/------         <- slight feedback
-----------------------------------------------            (harmonic only)
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----------------------------------2-----------------
---/10vvvv-5----------------------3-----------------
-----------6----------------------4-----------------
--("7")-------\("5")/"7"vvvvvvv---------------------
------------------------------------//////0---vvvv--
 
 
verse:
(hold low E till "dedication", than dive out w/bar)
 
Em
And he talks to the river, of lost love and dedication,
 
D/E
Slient replies, that swirl invitation,
 
C/E
Flow dark and troubled, to an oily sea,
 
Em                     D/E            Em                      D/E
A grim intmation, of what is to be.
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--------------------------------------------------------0---7--\--
---------------------------------------------------0----0---7--\--
----------------------0--2-----0--0-------------------------7--\--
------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------0vvvvvvv---------------------
 
             Em
There's an unceasing wind, that blows through this night,
 
         D/E
There's dust in my eyes, it blinds my sight,            <- At "sight" and
                                                           "words" play fill
     C/E                                                            D.
And silence that speaks so much louder than words,
 
    Em
Of promises broken.
 
 
SOLO;
 
--------------------------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0vvvv--
------------------------------------------3/5--5--5--5--5--5--0--0vvvv--
---7/9\7-\-----(2)>4\-(-3)>4vvvvvvv>2>0---------------------------------
---7/9\7-\--------------------------------------------------------------
---5/7\5-\--------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
---0-----------0---0---0---0-----------------------------------
---0----2>3>2--0---0---0---0-----------------------------------
------------------------------'2'>'3'>'2'vvvvv--2>0--2vvvvvv---
---------------------------------------------------------------
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---------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
----------------------------------------------------------------------
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----------------------------------------------------------9--7vvvvvv--
--/2--5--/0---5--2>0------5-------------------------------9--7vvvvvv--
----------------------2>0-----2>0--------------------/7---------------
------------------------------------3---0vvvvvvvv---------------------
 
 
------------------------------0------------------------------------------
--/0-------------------3/5-------5vvvvv----------------------------------
-------2>(4)>2vvvv-----------------------2-\/-\/vvvvvv---2--2/4>0-2vvv---
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-----------------------------------------------------0--
------------------------------------------------3/5-----
--0>2--2vvvv----2>3>2>0--2--0>2vvvv\/vvvvv>0------------
--------------------------------------------------------
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--------------------------------------------------------
 
 
--0---5>0--0--3>0--0--5>0--0--3>0--0--5>0--0--3---2--2---\/-\/-\/-\/-vvvvv--
----------------------------------------------5---3--3---\/-\/-\/-\/-vvvvv--
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------------0-------------------------------------------------------
---(3)>5------3>0---------------------------------------------------
-------------------2>(3)>2>0-----2----------------------------------
------------------------------2------2----0>2>0---------------------
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--------------------------------------------------\5---0vvvvvvvvvv--
 
 
--------------12--14--15--17>(19)vvvvv--17>(19)>17>15---17>(19)>17>15--17vvv-
---15>(17)\------------------------------------------------------------------
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--17>(19)vvvvvvv------15--17vvvvvv\---0--0-----0----------------------
--------------------------------------0--3/5---5------5\3>0-----------
--------------------------------------------------------------2>(4)---
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--2>(4)>2>0-----2>0-------------------------------------------------
-------------2--------2---0---2-------------------------------------
-------------------------------------0------------------------------
----------------------------------3-----3---0---0----/////0vvvvvv---
 
 
-----------------------------/5---0---------------------------------
-----------------------------/5-------5vvvvvv---8---8vvvv---7--7>8--
--2>(4)---'0'vvvvv----------------------------------7vvvv-----------
--------------------2vvvvvv-----------------------------------------
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--8>(10>8>7-----8>7--------------------------------------------
-------------9-------9>7---9>7----------2>0--------------------
---------------------------------9\7>5------2>0----------------
--------------------------------------------------5>(7)vvvv\---
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----------------------12--14--15--15>(17)vvvvv--15--14>(12)---15vvvvvv---
--15>(17)======>(15)-----------------------------------------------------
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---14>12-----------------12--------------------------------------
----------15vvvvvvvvv---------------15---------------------------
----------------------------14>(16)-----14vvvvvv---4---2vvvvvv---
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----------------------------------7-------/8---0---
----------------------------------7----------------
--2---2---2>0----2vvvvvvvv>0------7--7--0----------
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--15>(17)vvvvvvv>15>12--14>(15)>12----------------------
--------------------------------------14>(16)>14---12\--
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------14vvvvvvvv--14>(15)>14>12--14vvvvv\/vvvvvv--12--14--15--15>17vvvvv--
---12---------------------------------------------------------------------
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--15>(17)--15--14>12--14>(15)========>14>12---12---------------
--------------------------------------------15--15>(17)vvvvv\--
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------15VVVVvvvvvvvv-15>(17)>VVVVVVVVVV------
--14-----------------------------------------
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------0------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------12-\/--\/--14>(16)vvvvv--/12--14--14>(16)>14--12-----------
-----------14----------------------------------------------------14vvv\---
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---12---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
------------------------0---0------------0---0---0----------------------
------------------------0---0--3/5--3>0--0---0---5----------------------
--0--'2'vvvv--0>2vvvvv------------------------------2>0-----------------
--------------------------------------------------------2>0----2vvvvv---
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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------------------------------------------------------------
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--0---------------------------------------------------------
-----2>0--------------------0>2--0>2--5>2--5/7--7vvvvvvv----
---------2>0----5-------------------------------------------
-------------3-----3---0------------------------------------
 
 
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--------0-------2>(3)>2>0---2>0---------------------
--0--2-----0>2--------------------2/4\2--0vvvvvvv---
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------12-------12--------12--------11-------12vvvvvvvv--
--15>(17)--15>(17)---15>(17)---14>(16)--15>(17)vvvvvvv--        <-- unison
--------------------------------------------------------            bends
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-----12vvvvv-------12vvvv-------14vvv---------------------------------------
-15>(17)vvvv---15>(17)vvv---17>(19)vv--19>(20)vvvvv--19>(20)vvvv---19>(20)--
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------17vvvv-------17vvvvvv------17------17------17------17------17---------19-
--20>(22)vvv---20>(22)vvvvv--20>(22)-20>(22)-20>(22)-20>(22)-20>(22)-20>(22)---
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--19vvvvv--19vvvvvvvvvvv\----------------------------
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------------------------------2>(3)>2>0--------------
------------------------------------------2vvvvvvv---
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------0--------------------------------------------------------------------
----------12-VVVVVVV\------------------------------------------------------
-/9-------12-VVVVVVV\--7---------------------------------------------------
----------12-VVVVVVV\--7--7>(8)>7>5--7vvvv---------------------------------
--------------------------------------------7--7----------------5----------
--------------------------------------------------5>(6)>5--3--0----3---0---
 
 
-----------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------7--
--------------------------------------------------7--9--7--9-----
--2--2--4--4/5--4--'5'--5/7--5--4--7/9vvvv---7--9----------------
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--8>7>5----5>3>0---3>0------------------------
---------7-------2----------------------------
------------------------2>0--5--2>0-----------
--------------------------------------2-------
-----------------------------------------3/5--
 
 
fills;
------
 
A
 
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--7---------------
----7-----7vvvvv--
-------9----------
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B
 
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--10\3--0\--
 
C
 
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------2-------
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-2/3------3---
 
 
D
 
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mahajohn
THIS TAB IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. One of the best tabs for any song on Ultimate Guitar. Kudos. It's very possible that this unregistered author is David Gilmour himself.
+2
Freak_hybrid
Dude!! HELL YEH!! Thanks for uploadin this, pure brilliance.
+1
Thefallofman
the open vibrato you need a tremolo bar for.
+1