Train – Im About To Come Alive (Guitar Tab)

D Tuning (D-G-C-F-A-D)

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From 'My Private Nation' Album tabbed by jjhand Pat Monahan has nice vocal melody and harmony in this song. The hammer-ons and pull-offs in the folk inspired acoustic part are also a nice touch. Please rate and comment.

Intro/Verse Riff
D|---------------------------------|-0--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-0h1p0----------------------------|
F|-2h4-2p0-0---0---------------0---|-0-----------0----------------0---|
C|-0---0---0---2-0-------0-0h2-----|-x-------0---2-0--------0-0h2-----|
G|-x---x---x-----------------------|-3--------------------------------|
D|-3---3---3-------3---------------|----------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------|-0--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-0h1p0----------------------------|
F|-2h4-2p0-0---0---------------0---|-0-----------0--------------------|
C|-0---0---0---2-0-------0-0h2-----|-x-------0---2-0--------------0---|
G|-x---x---x-----------------------|-3------------------------0h2-----|
D|-3---3---3-------3---------------|--------------------------------3-|

 PreChorus (0:49)
D|-0-----------------------0-------|-0------------------------0-------|
A|-1-----------------------1-------|-1------------------------1-------|
F|-2-----------------------2-------|-0------------------------0-------|
C|-2-----------------------2-------|-2------------------------2-------|
G|-0-----------------------0-------|-3------------------------3-------|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------|-0--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-0h1p0----------------------------|
F|-2h4p2-------0---------------0---|-0-----------0--------------------|
C|-0-----------2-0-------0-0h2-----|-x-------0---2-0--------------0---|
G|-x-------------------------------|-3------------------------0h2-----|
D|-3---------------3---------------|--------------------------------3-|

D|-0-----------------------0-------|-0------------------------0-------|
A|-1-----------------------1-------|-1------------------------1-------|
F|-2-----------------------2-------|-0------------------------0-------|
C|-2-----------------------2-------|-2------------------------2-------|
G|-0-----------------------0-------|-3------------------------3-------|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

Chorus- played 2x

   Acoustic - strum the shown chords (F  Dm7  Bb  F/Eb F/D)
D|--3---------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------|
A|--0---------------|--8-----------|--8----------|--8--------8-------|
F|--0---------------|--7-----------|--0----------|--7--------7-------|
C|--0---------------|--x-----------|--x----------|--x--------x-------|
G|--2---------------|--7-----------|--7----------|--8--------7-------|
D|--3---------------|--------------|--8----------|-------------------|

 | Electric
D|-------------10---|--------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A|------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------|
F|-12p11----12------|--repeat------|-repeat------|-12-----12--(12p11-12h14)|
C|-------12-------12|--------------|-------------|-----12------------------|
G|------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------|
D|------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------|
 Electric repeats same notes through 3 bars, () is first time only

 Bridge - similar to Prechorus
D|-0----------0---|-0------------0-|-3--------------|-0--------------|
A|-1----------1---|-1------------1-|-0----------0---|-1------------0-|
F|-2----------2---|-0------------0-|-0----------0---|-0------------0-|
C|-2----------2---|-2------------2-|-0----------0---|-2------------0-|
G|-0----------0---|-3------------3-|-x----------2---|-3------------2-|
D|----------------|----------------|-3--------------|----------------|

D|-0--------------|-0------------0-|
A|-1----------0---|-1------------1-|
F|-2----------0---|-0------------0-|
C|-2----------0---|-2------------2-|
G|-0----------2---|-3------------3-|
D|----------------|----------------|