According To Columbus Chords & Tabs
According To Columbus Tab
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|-A Skylit Drive - According To Columbus-|
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|-----------Tabbed by Frankie------------|
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There are 2 different studio versions to
this song, so please keep that in mind
while reading this tab. The differences
are very small, but noticable. Enjoy!
This is mainly the lead guitar. The rythm
to the song is not too hard to find out.
Both the rythm and lead guitar are in
drop D tuning (D-A-D-G-B-e)
h = hammer on
p = pull off
. = palm mute
/ = slide
~ = ring
Youtube video for this tab (sorry for quality!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvIHx4ODJk8
Intro
e|-----------------------------|x2
B|-----------------------------|
G|-1010-10101010-101010-101010-|
D|-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--|
A|-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--|
D|-----------------------------|
Verse
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|-1414-141414/12-121212-121212/55-5555-555-555-|
D|-x-x--x-x-x-/x--x-x-x--x-x-x-/xx-xxxx-xxx-xxx-|
A|-1212-121212/10-101010-101010/33-3333-333-333-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-1717-17171717-171717-171717-|
D|-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--|
A|-1515-15151515-151515-151515-|
D|-----------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
e|-----------------|x7|--------|
B|-----------------|--|--------|
G|-----------------|--|--------|
D|-5p0-7p0-8p0-7p0-|--|-7~--5~-|
A|-----------------|--|--------|
D|-----------------|--|--------|
The second pre-chorus does not have the 7~--5~ part. Pause after
you repeat the pre-chorus riff 7 times, then go on to the chorus:
Chorus part 1 (play with delay)
e|------------------8~-----13-13-12-12---------------9---9---|
B|-------------------------------------13-13-----------------|
G|-----9/10-------9----10~-------------------10~--10--10--10-|
D|-7---------10h12-------------------------------------------|
A|---8-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------8~-----13-13-12-12-------12h13p12h13p12h13p12-|
B|-------------------------------------13-13----------------------|
G|-----9/10-------9----10~----------------------------------------|
D|-7--------10h12-------------------------------------------------|
A|---8------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat the chorus part 1 once more, then play part 2:
Chorus part 2
e|-----------------------------------|x2
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-14-141414-141414/1010101010101010-|
D|-x--x-x-x--x-x-x-/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-12-121212-121212/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
D|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-17-171717-171717/1414141414141414-|
D|-x--x-x-x--x-x-x-/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-15-151515-151515/1212121212121212-|
D|-----------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/a_skylit_drive/according_to_columbus_tab_ver_3.html ]
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-19-191919191919191919191919191919-|
D|-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-17-171717171717171717171717171717-|
D|-----------------------------------|
Repeat the chorus part 2 once more, then play the bridge:
Bridge
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-141414/10101010-1010101010101010-|
D|-x-x-x-/x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-121212/8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
D|----------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-141414/10101010-10/1212121212121212-|
D|-x-x-x-/x-x-x-x--x-/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-121212/8-8-8-8--10/1010101010101010-|
D|-------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|x2
B|----------------------------------|
G|-191919/14141414-1414141414141414-|
D|-x-x-x-/x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-171717/12121212-1212121212121212-|
D|----------------------------------|
Repeat everything from the intro once more, then
play the breakdown:
Breakdown
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|x3
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0~--88-8888-888-888-1010-10101010-101010-101010-|
A|-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~--88-8888-888-888-1010-10101010-101010-101010-|
D|-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~--88-8888-888-888-1010-10101010-101010-101010-|
PM .. .. ... ... .. .. ..
The second part of the breakdown, the lead guitar does this:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-10/1919191919191919-|
D|-x-/x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|-9-/1717171717171717-|
D|---------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------0~-----------------------0~-|
A|-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~-|
D|-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~-00-00-000-000-00-00-000~-|
PM .. .. ... ... .. .. .. .. .. ... ... .. .. ..
Outro
e|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-------9-------9-------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------10-10---10-10---10-10-|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-13-13-12h13p12---------9----9----9----|
B|---------------13-13-------------------|
G|---------------------10---10---10---10-|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
e|-13-13-12h13p12---------9----12h13-13-|
B|---------------13-13------------------|
G|---------------------10---10----------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
Repeat the outro once more, but the last part ends like this:
e|-13-13-12h13p12---------9----9----9----12h13p12h13p12h13p12h13-|
B|---------------13-13-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------10---10---10---10-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|