A Whole Child Ago Chords & Tabs
Biffy Clyro - A Whole Child Ago
DADGBE
Intro
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------66----------66----|
D|--44-77----77-44-77----77-| x 2
A|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
Riff
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|----66----66-------66----------66----------66------|
D|-77----77-------77----77-44-77----77-44-77----77---|
A|-------------55------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
Prechorus "and a whole child ago"
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2----66-------2-2----66-------66----66-------66-----|
D|-2-2-/77---77----2-2-/77---77-77----77----44-77----77--|
A|-0-0-------------0-0-----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|x2
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-4-4--------7-7-7-7---------|
A|-2-2--------5-5-5-5---------|
D|----------------------------|
Chorus "Looks like we made it........"
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------777~---999~---111111~---131313~-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-xxx----xxx----x-x-x-----x-x-x---|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-555~---777~---9-9-9~----111111~-|
D|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------|
VERSE
Prechorus 2
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/biffy_clyro/a_whole_child_ago_tab_ver_2.html ]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------66----------------66----------------------------------------|
D|-7-7--77----77-----7-7--77----77-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-7-7---------------7-7---------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-7-7---------------7-7---------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7---|
D|--4-4-4-4----7-7-7-7-7---|
A|--2-2-2-2----5-5-5-5-5---|
D|-------------------------|
CHORUS
The "Break"
E|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0~------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0~------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0~------|
"Why don't you just..."
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x 2
D|---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Before Outro Riff
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----66----66-------66----------66----------66--------------------|
D|-77----77-------77----77-44-77----77-44-77----77-----------------|
A|-------------55--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
2nd Guitar
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-14-14-14-141414-14-14-1414-| (Staccato)
D|--x--x--x--x-x-x--x--x--x-x-|
A|-12-12-12-121212-12-12-1212-|
D|----------------------------|
Outro
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------4-4-------------4-4-----|
D|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|
E|---------------------------------|----|
B|---------------------------------|----|
G|---------------------------------|----|
D|---------------------------------|----|
A|---------4-4-7-7---------4-4-7-7-|----|
D|-4-4-7-7---------4-4-7-7---------|-7~-|
Last time end on this A.
99.99% sure this is 100% correct ;) Made it by watching live vids so can't be far off.
Listen to the song, its fairly straight forward.
Alex B.