Days of the New – Hang On To This (Guitar Tab)
Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Half step down tuning
tabbed by jjhand
[Intro]
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2b3-| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------| Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2h4-| Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------| Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------0-------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------0-----| Gb|---------------------------------|-----------------------------1---| Db|---------------------------------|-------------------------------2-| Ab|-4-4---4-----4-4---4-------------|-4-4---4-----4-4---4-------------| Eb|-0-0---0-----0-0---0-------------|-0-0---0-----0-0---0-------------|
[Intro Electric Guitar Vamp]
play 4x with Intro
Eb|---------0-----------------------|
Bb|-----7------/5-------0-----------|
Gb|-6-6---6-------------4/6---------|
Db|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
F7
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------2-------------------2---| (x3)
Ab|-----4-------------------4-------|
Eb|-2-----------0h2-----------------|
"Keep me past the gates"
"I've worn the world without a word"
"And I don't care too much for what they"
Eb|------------------------0-------|
Bb|--------------------------0-----|
Gb|----------------------------1---|
Db|-4---2---2-4---4br5-2---------2-|
Ab|-------4------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|
"say"
[Verse 2]
F7
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------2-------------------2---| (x3)
Ab|-----4-------------------4-------|
Eb|-2-----------0h2-----------------|
"Rip my smothering end"
"Another day will pass again"
"Keep my power alive for I'm not"
Eb|------------------------0-------|
Bb|--------------------------0-----|
Gb|----------------------------1---|
Db|-2h4-4---2-4-----4br5-2-------2-|
Ab|--------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|
"afraid"[Pre-Chorus]
Eb|---------0---------------0---------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---| Bb|-------0---0-----------0---0-------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---| Gb|-----2-------2-------1-------1-----|-----4-------4-------4-------4---| Db|---------------2---------------2---|-------------------------4-------| Ab|-0---------------------------------|-4-------6-------7---------------| Eb|-----------------4-----------------|---------------------------------| "Can I make them understand Who in the world would have thought this Eb|---------0---------------0---------|-0---0m------0-------------------| Bb|-------0---0-----------0---0-------|-0---0m------0-------------------| Gb|-----2-------2-------1-------1-----|-3---3m------4-------------------| Db|---------------2---------------2---|-4---4m------6-------------------| Ab|-0---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4-----------------|---------------------------------| "God, I'll never know your plans"
[Chorus 1]
play 4x, lyrics below Eb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Db|-----2---2/4-6---------2---2/4-6---|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------|-2-------2/4-2-------------2/4-2---| Eb|-2-2---2-------------2---2---------|-0-----0-------------0---0---------| "Doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on Cause I'm" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on It's cause I'm" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on" "Hanging on by a thread, this is what I've got So hang on to" [Chorus Lead] add distortion & flanger - part adds on second bar of Chorus Eb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-12---12~-----| Bb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-10----9~-----| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------|
[PostChorus]
Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2b3-|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------|
"this!"
Eb|---------------------------------|-------------------------0-------|
Bb|---------------------------------|----------------------------0----|
Gb|---------------------------------|-------------------------------1-|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0-----------|
[Verse 2A]
F7
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------2-------------------2---| (x3)
Ab|-----4-------------------4-------|
Eb|-2-----------0h2-----------------|
"Keep me pacified"
"The light never see my face"
"For this seems like a better"
Eb|------------------------0-------|
Bb|--------------------------0-----|
Gb|----------------------------1---|
Db|-2h4-4---2-4-----4br5-2-------2-|
Ab|--------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|
"place"
[Verse 2B]
F7
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------2-------------------2---| (x3)
Ab|-----4-------------------4-------|
Eb|-2-----------0h2-----------------|
"Keep them entertained"
"I lost the feel, I lost the pain"
"For this seems to be a better"
Eb|------------------------0-------|
Bb|--------------------------0-----|
Gb|----------------------------1---|
Db|-2h4-4---2-4-----4br5-2-------2-|
Ab|--------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|
"afraid"[Pre-Chorus]
Eb|---------0---------------0---------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---| Bb|-------0---0-----------0---0-------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---| Gb|-----2-------2-------1-------1-----|-----4-------4-------4-------4---| Db|---------------2---------------2---|-------------------------4-------| Ab|-0---------------------------------|-4-------6-------7---------------| Eb|-----------------4-----------------|---------------------------------| "Can I make them understand Who in the world would have thought this Eb|---------0---------------0---------|-0---0m--x-x-0-------------------| Bb|-------0---0-----------0---0-------|-0---0m--x-x-0-------------------| Gb|-----2-------2-------1-------1-----|-3---3m--x-x-4-------------------| Db|---------------2---------------2---|-4---4m--x-x-6-------------------| Ab|-0---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------4-----------------|---------------------------------| "God, I'll never know your plans" (repeat this bar)
[Chorus 2]
play 4x, lyrics below Eb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Db|-----2---2/4-6---------2---2/4-6---|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------|-2-------2/4-2-------------2/4-2---| Eb|-2-2---2-------------2---2---------|-0-----0-------------0---0---------| "Doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on Cause I'm" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on It's cause I'm" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on" "Hanging on by a thread, this is what I've got So hang on to" [Chorus 2 Lead] add distortion & flanger - part adds on second bar of Chorus Eb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-12---12~-----| Bb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-10----9~-----| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| [PostChorus 2] Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2b3-| Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------| "this!"
[Bridge]
Eb|-------------0-------------------|-------------------------0-------|
Bb|-----------------0---------------|---------------------------0-----|
Gb|-------6-6-----------6-------6---|-------3-3---------3---------3---|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------0---------0-|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-5-----------------------4-------|-2-----------0-------------------|
Eb|-------------0-------------------|-------------0-------------------|
Bb|-----------------0---------------|-----------------0---------------|
Gb|-------6-6-----------6-----------|-------6-6-----------6-----------|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------4-------|-------------------------4-------|
Eb|-5-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-------2-----------2-------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|
Eb|-2-------2---0-------0---2-------|
solo starts
during solo:
Eb|-------------0-------------------|-------------------------0-------|
Bb|-----------------0---------------|---------------------------0-----|
Gb|-------6-6-----------6-------6---|-------3-3---------3---------3---|
Db|---------------------------------|---------------------0---------0-|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-5-----------------------4-------|-2-----------0-------------------|
Eb|-------0-0---0-----0-0-----0-0-0-|-0---0-------0---0-------0-------|
Bb|-------0-0---0-----0-0-----0-0-0-|-0---0-------0---0-------0-------|
Gb|-------6-6---6-----6-6-----6-6-6-|-x---x-------x---x-------x-------|
Db|-7-----------7-------------------|-6---6-------6---6-------6-------|
Ab|-0-----------0-------------------|-6---6-------6---6-------6-------|
Eb|---------------------------------|-4---4-------4---4-------4-------|[Solo Part]
Eb|-----------0-|---------------------------------| Bb|-----0h2---0-|-----5-----5-5-------------0-----| Gb|-------------|-----------------4\2-2---1-------| Db|-2/4---------|-----------------------------2---| Ab|-------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-------------|---------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------7/9-|-7/--12~---12------12----12---------| Bb|-----7br9-5---5---7br9-5---5---7/9-----|--------------12------10----9-------| Gb|------------7------------7-------------|------------------------------9-9~--| Db|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------9--------14-|-12/14\12~~~~~--------------------| Bb|---------------------------9-----12~-----|----------------------------------| Gb|-13p11\9-b12r11p9-----11b12--------------|----------------------------------| Db|-----------------11----------------------|----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
[Last Chorus]
play 4x, lyrics below Eb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| Db|-----2---2/4-6---------2---2/4-6---|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------|-2-------2/4-2-------------2/4-2---| Eb|-2-2---2-------------2---2---------|-0-----0-------------0---0---------| "Doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on and I'm" "hanging on by a thread, this is what I've got I said I'm" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on" "doin' what I got to, just what I got to hang on, hang on to this!" [Last Chorus Lead] add distortion & flanger - part adds on second bar of Chorus Eb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-12---12~-----| Bb|--------12-12-12-12-----x-10----9~-----| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------|
[Outro]
Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2b3-|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------|
Eb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|-----------------------------2b3-|
Ab|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2---7b9-|-2-----2-0---2-----2-0---2-------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----4--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
play softly, let ring************************************
| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| b Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| m staccato muting - play then immediately mute chord
| TR Trill
| N Tremolo
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