Explosions in the Sky – The Birth And Death Of The Day (Guitar Tab)
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Chords
Tabbed by: Matteo Del Vecchio
E-mail: [email protected]
And here only guitars & bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pd5zdVSwcw
Tuning: standard
Key: A major
Meter: 4/4
Michael James Part
Intro
Delay @ approximately 330 ms and Distortion
For 8 times:
e|(9)--(5)--(0)-------| B|(9)--(5)--(0)-------| G|(9)--(6)--(1)-------| D|-11---7----2--------| A|-11---7----2--------| E|-9----5----0--------|
Part A
Delay @ approximately 330 ms
Repeat this:
e|-12------| B|----10---| G|-------9-| D|---------| A|---------| E|---------|
Then when Mark begins:
e|-12-------------------------12------12------| B|----10-------------------------12------12---| G|-------9-ten-times-and-then-------9-------9-| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------|
When Mark changes in D:
e|-17-------| B|----17----| G|-------14-| D|----------| A|----------| E|----------|
The third time Mark changes in D:
e|-10------| B|----10---| G|-------7-| D|---------| A|---------| E|---------|
Finally, the last magical triplets:
e|-12---10---9---7---10---9---7---5----| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
For 2 times and then:
e|-12------17---17---17-| B|-10------14---15---14-| G|-9-------14---14---14-| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------|
Part B
Clean sound
For 11 times
e|---------| B|------10-| G|----9----| D|---------| A|---------| E|-12------|
Distortion
e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-7----9----4----7--7-7-5--5-5-12----| A|-7----9----4----7--7-7-5--5-5-12----| E|-5----7----2----5--5-5-3--3-3-10----| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-7----9----4----7--7-7-5--5-5-12----/7-| A|-7----9----4----7--7-7-5--5-5-12----/7-| E|-5----7----2----5--5-5-3--3-3-10----/5-|
Then continue in triplets for 4 times:
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-7----9----4----7----5----12----| A|-7----9----4----7----5----12----| E|-5----7----2----5----3----10----|
And then change in:
e|-7----3----10--------7----3----10--------| B|-7----3----10--------7----3----10--------| G|-7----4----11--------7----4----11--------| D|-9----5----12--------9----5----12--------| A|-9----5----12--------9----5----12--------| E|-7----3----10--------7----3----10--------| e|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------| B|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------| G|-7----4---4-11---11-------------7----4----11--------| D|-9----5---5-12---12-in-triplets-9----5----12--------| A|-9----5---5-12---12-------------9----5----12--------| E|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------| e|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------| B|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------| G|-7----4---4-11---11-------------7----4----11--------| D|-9----5---5-12---12-in-triplets-9----5----12--------| A|-9----5---5-12---12-------------9----5----12--------| E|-7----3---3-10---10-------------7----3----10--------|
Part C
Reverb
e|-----------------0--------5-----| B|-12----10----7---------------8--| G|-11-11----11-x-7---7------------| D|-9-----------5-------0----------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|-------------------5------7-/10--| B|-12----10----5---0---------------| G|-11-11----11-x-7-----------------| D|-9-----------5-------0-----------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-----------------0--------5-----| B|-12----10----7---------------8--| G|-11-11----11-x-7---7------------| D|-9-----------5-------0----------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|-------------------5------10---| B|-12----10----5---0-------------| G|-11-11----11-x-7---------------| D|-9-----------5-------0---------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|-9----/5----| A|------------| E|------------|
Mark Smith Part
Intro
Starts with loop (B note reversed)
Delay @ approximately 330 ms and and Fuzz
Fast picking
e|---------------------------------------------17--19----| B|-17----17----17----17----17----19----21------21--21----| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|-17----14-/12-------19----21----22-21-19-----| B|-21------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|-5----7----9------10--12----10----7-/5-------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------|
Part A
Reverb
Start loop and then always pick down:
e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|------------9----11----13----14----| D|---9-11--12---12----12----12----12-| A|-0---------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|-----4---6---7---6---4-----------------------------------| D|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-| A|-0-----------------------7-------9---7---5---5---5---7---| E|-----------------------------9---------------------------|
For 4 times then repeat the last part for 6 times:
e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|---7---7---7---7-| A|-7-------9---7---| E|-----9-----------|
Part B
Reverb (always pick down!)
e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|---12-11-7---12-11-6---18---21---19-18-16---19-18-14-| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-0---------0---------0----0----0----------0----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|---------| B|---------| G|---7---9-| D|---------| A|-0---0---| E|---------|
Repeat 4 times and stop at -14-
Then with delay @ 175 ms:
e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-12-11-7---12-11-6---18---21---19-18-16---19-18-14---7-| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|-9-12-11-7---12-11-6---18---21---19-18-21---19-18-21---21-| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
With fuzz and fast picking:
e|-12----17----22-21-17--22-21-16--17--19--21—-22--| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------|
2 times, then switch off fuzz and:
e|-10--14--10--14--10--15----14-| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|
2 times, then:
e|-5-7-9---10-14-| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------|
2 times, then:
e|-10--14--10--14--10--15----14-| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|
Part C
Always reverb and delay @ 175 ms
e|-10--14--10--14--10--15--15--14--| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-15-/14-----15-/14------15-/14-------| B|--------19---------19----------19----| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-10--14--10--14--10--15--15--14--| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-15-/14-----15-/14------15-/14-------| B|--------19---------19----------19----| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-10--14----| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|-----------| E|-----------|
Munaf Rayani Part
Intro
Delay @ approximately 500 ms and and Fuzz
Fast picking
e|-16-----17----16---16----16----/9---/12-----12----| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| e|-/19---17-16----19---17-16----16----/12---14---12------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|-/16-----17----16---16----16----/9---/14--12-------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------|
Part A
Start loop (A note reversed)
Rev
When Mark changes in D:
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|-12------14--7----| A|------------------| E|-10------12--5----|
Then for 2 times:
e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-7--9-/11--9--7-----7--9-/11------------| A|-----------------------------9------11--| E|----------------------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|-10--9-/5-/7----10--9---------| G|----------------------7-/9----| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|
And ends with:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7--9-11--9--7-----7--9-11--9--7-----7--9-11--9—7-----7--9-11-| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Delay @ approximately 1050 ms
e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-/7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| D|--------------------------------------------------7-| A|--------------------------------------------------0-| E|----------------------------------------------------|
Part B
Rev
First tacet, then:
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-12----11---------------------| A|-------------12----14----12---| E|------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-11---12----7----7--12-11-9--12-11-7----| A|----------------------------------------| E|-9----10----5----5--10-9--7--10-9--5----| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-11---12----7----7--12-11-9--12-11-7----| A|----------------------------------------| E|-9----10----5----5--10-9--7--10-9--5----|
In triplets:
e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|-11-----------------------11---11---11---11---12----12----| A|----for-two-bars-and-then---------------------------------| E|-9------------------------9----9----9----9----10----10----| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-11---11---11---11---12----12----| A|---------------------------------| E|-9----9----9----9----10----10----|
Fuzz:
e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-14---16-19----14---16-19----14---16-12-| A|----------------------------------------| E|-12---14-17----12---14-17----12---14-10-|
Two times and then switch off fuzz
Delay @ approximately 1050 ms with fast picking:
e|-9---10-7---9-5----------9---10-7---9-5----------| B|-------------------7--5--------------------7—-8--| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-9---12-7---10-5--------9---12-7---10-5--------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|-9---10-14----9---10-17--15--9---10-14----9---10-17----| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Part C
First 2 tacet, then always in triplets shuffle and with a lot of heart:
e|-------------------------| B|-12----12----------10----| G|-------------11----------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|
Bass Part
Intro
With thumb
G|--------------------| D|-11---7---(2)-------| A|-11---7---(2)-------| E|-9----5----0--------|
Part A
With fingers
G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|-0------------0------------0--------5------7--| E|----------------------------------------------|
For 3 times and then when the magical triplets comes:
G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|-0--------0--------0--------0--------0----0----0--0--0--0-| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Part B
With fingers
G|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|-5----7----2----5--5-5-3--3-3-10----|
Two times then prepare for the fast triplets:
G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|-5----7----2----5----3----10----|
Four times and then single notes for six times:
G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-7----3----10--------7----3----10--------|
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