Marillion – The Only Unforgivable Thing (Guitar Tab)
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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Tabbed by Mike C ([email protected])
Tab Explanation
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s Slide
h Hammer-on
p Pull-off
T Tap
B Bend the note to the fret after the B
R Release back to the originally bent note
A.H. Artificial Harmonic
m Palm Muted
// Trem Pick (Pick as fast as possible)
There's a lot more guitar's in this track than you would think! I might have
doubled up on a guitar or 2 but there's at least 4 but this is what I have come
up with. Enjoy!
Gtr. 1 - Clean Electric (w/Delay)
Gtr. 2 - Distorted Electric (very quiet)
Gtr. 3 - Slightly Distorted Electric
Gtr. 4 - Acoustic Guitar
Gtr. 5 - Distorted Electric (w/Slow Attack)
Gtr. 6 - Clean Electric (w/Slight Trem Effect)
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Intro (Gtr. 1)
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0:42
e|-------|-------|-------|-------|
B|-------|----15-|----15-|----15-|
G|-DRUMS-|-------|-------|-------|
D|-ENTER-|-17----|-17----|-17----|
A|-------|-------|-------|-------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|
A.H
e|----------------|----------------------|----|
B|-20----------20-|-20-------------------|-20-|
G|----16-17-19----|----16-17-19-19-0--0--|----|
D|----------------|----------------17-19-|----|
A|----------------|----------------------|----|
E|----------------|----------------------|----|
e|----------|-------------------------|----|
B|----------|-------------------------|----|
G|----19-19-|-19----------19----------|-19-|
D|-17-19-17-|----17-19-17----17-19-17-|----|
A|----------|-------------------------|----|
E|----------|-------------------------|----|
Part 1
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The only unforgivable thing
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|-19-17-16-| Gtr. 1
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
Hauls itself out of bed
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-14----12----12----| Gtr. 2
D|----12----12----12-|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
Looks so unnaturally
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|-16-17-19-| Gtr. 1
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
At the BloodyEnglishWeather
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-12----12----| Gtr. 2
D|----12----12-|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
The only unforgivable thing
Waits for me in the corner of the room
e|-15----15----15----15----|
B|-------------------------|
G|----17----17----16----16-| Gtr. 1
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Laughs as I clean my teeth
e|-------------|
B|-10b12r10----|
G|----------9~-| Gtr. 2
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Laughs as I rub at my eyes
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-17----16----16-------| Gtr. 2
D|----17----17----17-17-|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
The only unforgivable thing
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------| Gtr. 1
D|-17-17-19~-|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
Is curled up in the wardrobe with my clothes
e|-17b18r17-15-------|
B|-------------18b20-|
G|-------------------| Gtr. 2
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
Sticks like chicken bones in my throat
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-(16)b17r16----------| Gtr. 1
D|------------17-17b19-|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------| Ruins...
...the ritual Sunday lunchtimes
e|-------------------|
B|-17----18----------|
G|-------------19----| Gtr. 1
D|----17----17----17-|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
The only unforgivable thing
Watches itself with me
Evernight on the TV
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------| Gtr. 2
D|-17b19r17s12-|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Follows me across the park
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------| Gtr. 2
D|-----------------|
A|-15-15-15s17-17~-|
E|-----------------|
As I go out walking in the dark
Waits for me in the kitchen cupboards
Part 2/Chorus
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Gtr. 3
e|-------5~-----|
B|----3~-5~-6-5-|
G|-4~-4~-2~-5-2-| x 2
D|-5~-4~-2~-3-2-|
A|-5~-2~-0~-3-2-|
E|-3~-----------|
The only unforgivable thing
The only unforgivable thingBridge (Gtr. 2)
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Gtr. 4 strums chords
Am G Am G Am e|---------------------------------------------| B|-----12s8------------------------------------| G|-14~------9~-7p5p4-5~-5h7p5p0-4~-------------| We will close down D|---------------------------------5-7~-2s5-7~-| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| Am Hide in the corner of the G Lost and Found e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-5~-----7~-| A|----5s7----| E|-----------| Am For to live without the ground e|-----------| B|-13-13-12~-| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|-----------| E|-----------| G Is so unsound e|-15p12-----------| B|-------13p12-----| G|-------------14~-| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| Am Gravity would only e|--------------| B|--------------| G|-14b16r14p12~-| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|--------------| G Pull us down e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|-------------14~-14s17-16-----| D|-------14-17--------------17~-| A|-14s15------------------------| E|------------------------------| Am G Will no one help the boys Em F Who exist only as voices? e|--0~----0~---0~-1~-----1-----1~---1~---| B|--0~----0h1~-0~-1~-----1-----1~---1~---| G|--0~----0~---0~-2~-----2-----2~---2~---| Gtr. 3 D|--2~----2~---2~-3~-----3-----3~---3~---| A|--2~----2~---2~-3~-----3-----3~---3~---| E|--0~----0~---0~-1~-----1-----1~---1~---|
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e|---------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------15-17-17~-| G|-----------------------16-17-----------| Gtr. 5 D|----------------17s19~-----------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------|
Interlude 1
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Guitar 4 Strums (C G Am F)
Gtr. 2 e|-13-------12-------------------------------------| B|-------------------13-------13-------15----13----| G|----12-12----12-12----12-12----12-12----12----12-| x8 D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------|
Comes in on 5th repeat:
Gtr. 1 e|-------22-20-------22-20-------22-20-------------------------| B|-20-22-------20-22-------20-22-------17-18-17----------------| G|----------------------------------------------17-17-19-17-15-| Gtr. 5 D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude 2 (Gtr. 6)
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Bb Eb
I have lost the stars and the sky
Bb F
It was so that I could keep the earth
Bb
So now I?m found
F/A Gm Eb Dm
Beyond the rocket-burst among the burned out fireworks
G
In No-vember
Guitar Solo (Gtr. 2) =========== e|--------------------------------------------------15-15-15-15---17-15-17b19~-| B|---------------------------------------------------------------x-------------| G|-7-7-7~s19-19-19~-17p16-19~-16-17-16--------------------------x--------------| D|-------------------------------------19-17-19-19~----------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-17-19s22-17----17----------------------------------------------| B|-------------22-------19~-------------------20~-20b22-22r20-----| G|-------------------21-----19s17-16--------------------------19~-| D|-----------------------------------19s17-19---------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| Part 2 ====== The only unforgivable thing e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-16b17r16~-| (Gtr. 5) D|-----------| A|-----------| E|-----------| Is comfortable in it's own skin Whispers "Why did you do this to me?" e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-17s16-14s12s14~-| D|-----------------|?til it?s just about all A|-----------------| E|-----------------| Just about all I can see