The Thirteenth Step Chords & Tabs
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THE THIRTEENTH STEP - Bad Astronaut
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Tabbed by: Sean Law
Email:
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
From the album "Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment"
Pretty easy song to play, but
look closely for all the small
notes in between chords
Intro-
Am C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
Am D
e|--------------------------------------------0h2------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3---3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Am C
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1---------1-----1-----1---------|
G|--2-----2-----2---------0-----0-----0---------|
D|-----2-----2-----2---------2-----2-------0-2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0-0-2-----3-----3-----3------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Am G E
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1---------0-----0-----0-----0-----|
G|--2-----2-----2---------0-----0-----1-----1-----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-3-2-----------------2-----2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0---------2-----2-----2-----2--|
E|---------------------------3-----3--------------|
Verse-
Am C
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1----1-----1-----1-----1----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2----0-----0-----0-----0----|
D|-----2-----2-----2----------2-----2-----2----0--|
A|-----0-----0-----0----2-----3-----3-----3-------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bad_astronaut/the_thirteenth_step_tab.html ]
Am D
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3---3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Am C
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1----1-----1-----1---------|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2----0-----0-----0---------|
D|-----2-----2-----2----------2-----2-----2-0-2--|
A|-----0-----0-----0----2-----3-----3-----3------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Am D
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3-----3-----3----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-------|
A|-----0-----0-----0-----0----------------------0--|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Chorus (or bridge)-
Fm C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--1-----1-----1-----1-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----------------------------2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------| (x2)
D
e|--------------------------|
B|--3-----3-----3-----3-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|-----0-----0-----0-----0--|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
F C
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
D|-----------------------------2-----2-----2-----2--|
A|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
D F
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|-----0-----0-----0-----0--------------------------|
A|-----------------------------3-----3-----3-----3--|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
G E
e|--------------------------|
B|--0-----0-----0-----0-----|
G|--0-----0-----1-----1-----|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-----3-----3-----0-----0--|
Then you pretty much just repeat the intro, but there's
no G or E and it ends on D.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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