Empty Spaces Tab

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Author Unregistered. Last edit on Feb 11, 2014
because of the effects the lead guitar for the chorus and pre-chorus
was hard to figure out so those parts may not be exactly right but
they work well for me.
 
u can play this song one fret up and half a step down too but
I find this to be easier.
 
Tabbed by: Mike
 
standard tuning
 
~=let ring
\=slide down
/=slide up
h=hammer on
p=pull off
 
Intro: lead
e--------------------------------------------------|
B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------9-------9------|
G-----11-------11-------------11------11------11---|
D--------11-------11-------------11------11--------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Intro/Verse 1:rhythm (play 2x for into and 8x for verse)
 
e-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------11-11----------|
E------------------9-9-9-9-------9-9------|
pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
Verse 1: comes in at 0:37 when he sings "i hold off sleep..."
 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----11----9----11----9----11----9----11--12--9--7-6-------------|
G---11----11---11----11---11----11---11---------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
  Pre-chorus: rhythm
  "Cause i belive..."
e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G--4-----------4-----6----|
D--4-----4-----4-----6----|
A--2-----4-----2-----4----|
E--------2----------------|
 
  Pre-chorus: lead
e-------------------------------------------------------------------
B--11------11------11-----9------9------9---------11--------11------
G-------11------11----11------11-----11---11------------11-------11-
D--------------------------------------------11---------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 ------------|
 -11----12~--|
 ----11------|
 ------------|
 ------------|
 ------------|
 
Chorus:rhythm
 
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------44444444--------66666666---------44444444----------------|
D---44448888444444446666666666666666-44448888444444446666666622224~--|
A---44448888222222226666666644444444-44448888222222226666666622224~--|
E---22226666--------44444444---------22226666--------4444444400002~--|
 
Lead
(make sure not to play it too fast)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------
B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--14--14--14--14-----
G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11--11--11--11--11---
D-----------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------
 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--9-9-9--9-----------|
G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11---------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
after the chorus the lead plays this little riff:(the rhythm for this
                                                  is just the verse)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B--11--14--16--11~---9-11--14--16--11~---9~--\7~------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Verse 2: lead (rhythm for this is exactly the same as for verse 1
                but play it only 4x instead of eight)
 
*comes in at 1:51
 
e--------------------------------------------------|
B---------11--------9---------11----12-9---7-6-----|
G------11--------11--------11----------------------|
D---11--------11--------11-------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
pm  .         .         .
 
 
play the pre-chorus and then the chorus again.
 
 
bridge: rhythm
"we were never this close..."
 
e--------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------
G----------44444444--------444444446666666666666666------
D--666666664444444466666666444444446666666666666666------
A--666666662222222266666666222222224444444444444444------
E--44444444--------44444444------------------------------
 
lead:
 
e--------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------
D------6-------9-------9-------9-------6-------9---------
A----6---6---9---9---9---9---9---9---6---6---9---9-------
E--4-------6-------7-------6-------4-------6-------------
 
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
------9-------9----11111111111111111111111111111111---
----9---9---9---9--11111111111111111111111111111111---
--7-------7---------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---
 
 
Solo: lead (rhythm for this is just the chorus)
 
e-----------------------------------------------------
B--2/11---14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9-------
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
 
e-----------------------------------------------------
B--14--12-11--14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9---
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
 
e-------------------|
B--11p9-7-\2--------|
G-------------------|
D-------------------|
A-------------------|
E-------------------|
 
 
last pre-chorus: rhythm guitar only
 
"I'm not afraid..." (2x)
e-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------11-11----------|
E------------------9-9-9-9-------9-9------|
pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
 
final chorus: rhythm play 2x
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------44444444--------66666666---------44444444----------------|
D---44448888444444446666666666666666-44448888444444446666666622224444|
A---44448888222222226666666644444444-44448888222222226666666622224444|
E---22226666--------44444444---------22226666--------4444444400002222|
 
lead plays this 2x
 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------
B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--14--14--14--14-----
G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11--11--11--11--11---
D-----------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------
 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--9-9-9--9-----------|
G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11---------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
then the lead plays the solo again while the rhythm keeps
playing the chorus
 
 
e-----------------------------------------------------
B--2/11---14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9-------
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
 
e-----------------------------------------------------
B--14--12-11--14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9---
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
 
at 4:04 they repeat this part 2x:
 
e--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G--------------------------------|
D--6666666622222222--------------|
A--6666666622222222--------------|
E--4444444400000000--------------|
 
Outro: lead
 
e--------------------------------------------------|
B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------9-------12-11--|
G-----11-------11-------------11------11-----------|
D--------11-------11-------------11------11--------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
 
e-----------------------------------|
B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------|
G-----11-------11-------------11----|
D--------11-------11-------------11-|
A-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|
 
 
Thats it people. It took me quite a while to tab this song
and I'm sure its atleast 95%  right so have fun and please
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you're very shure it's only this: e-----------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------11-11----------| E------------------9-9-9-9-------9-9------| pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . not any corhds or something like that?