Icarus Tab

?Icarus?
 
**NO CAPO**
**NOT STANDARD TUNING**
Tuning (6th -> 1st): D A D F# A D
 
The Staves (live): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56CmG1TSfbA
Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2D-OH2RgXo
 
[Intro] -> strum all strings
 
e|--5/7------5/7----5----4----2----5---4-------4-----2-----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5/7------5/7----5----3----1----5---3-------3-----1----1------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Verse 1] -> pick
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
x2
 
Ideas hang before me
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
 
All but a breath away
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------0------0-|
D|-----0-------0-------0--------0--------0-------0---4-------4----|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4------4/2------0--------------------|
E|--0-------------------------------------------------------------|
 
They flicker into being
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
 
And then begin to fade
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0--|
A|---------0------2--------0-------4-------4-------0-------0------|
E|--0-------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Repeat Verse**
 
And when I?m tired of sitting
I drag my bones to bed.
And when I?m tired of sleeping
I think of them instead.
 
[Pre-chorus]
 
They?re only words
e|------------------------------4---------------------------------|
B|---------------0------------------------------0--------------0--|
G|-----5----------------5---------------5---------------5---------|
D|----------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------------5--------------5----------------5-------------|
 
Don't have to shout to be heard.
e|------------------------------4---------------5-------4---------|
B|---------------0------------------------------------------------|
G|------5---------------5---------------5----------------------5--|
D|----------0---------------0---------------0---------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------------5--------------5----------------5-------5-----|
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
 
[Chorus]
I haven?t seen the light for?
e|--5/7-----5/7----5----4----2---5---4------4-----2--------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5/7-----5/7----5----3----1---5---3------3-----1----1---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Days?
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
x2
 
[Verse 2]
Like Icarus before me,
These wings are not my own
And I am soaring skyward
Just to tumble home.
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
Moment has gone
e|------------------------------4---------------------------------|
B|---------------0------------------------------0--------------0--|
G|-----5----------------5---------------5---------------5---------|
D|----------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------------5--------------5----------------5-------------|
 
I?m not the best at moving on.
e|------------------------------4---------------5-------4---------|
B|---------------0------------------------------------------------|
G|------5---------------5---------------5----------------------5--|
D|----------0---------------0---------------0---------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5---------------5--------------5----------------5-------5-----|
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
Repeat Pre-Chorus
 
Nothing to say
No one would listen anyway
 
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
X2
 
I have not seen the light for?
e|--5/7-----5/7----5----4----2---5---4------4-----2--------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5/7-----5/7----5----3----1---5---3------3-----1----1---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[Bridge]-> Strum all strings
 
Days?
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
Play same chords as verse
 
(Builds)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------2-------2/4-------4/2--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-1---0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
 
[Chorus] -> hold the chords
I have not seen the? light for? days
E|--5/7-----------------4---------0---------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--5/7-----------------3---------0---------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----0------------2-------2/4-------4/2--------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0----------1---0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
Play once.
I have not seen the?    light?          for days ->(repeat)
E|--5/7------------------4---------------4----2------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5/7------------------3---------------3----1------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----0--------0-------0---------0---------0--------0-----0-----0-|
A|---------0-------2-------2/4-------4/2-------0-------------0----|
E|-0--------------------------------------------------4-----------|
X2
 
End.
 
- Julie
 
 
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