Song-----------------------|Awake
Band-----------------------|Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Album----------------------|Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
tabbed by TomAnthony
This song is played in "open C" tuning
heres how to tune it
e--->---no change------------>----|e
B--->up 1/2 a tone (1 fret)-->----|C
G--->---no change------------>----|G
D--->down 1 tone (2 frets)--->----|C
A--->---no change------------>----|A
E--->down 2 tones (4 frets)-->----|C
OR
Step
1-tune the "B" string to the 5th fret of the "G" string
Step
2-tune the "D" string to the 3rd fret of the "A" string
Step
3-tune the "E" string down so that it is one octave lower the the
3rd fret of the "A" string
Legend:
'=fretted notes indicated are played stacato (briefly,sharpy)
x=muffle ,string is muted with fretted hand by applying a small ammount of pressure to the string
^=bend up
v=bend down
1/4=quarter bend=1/4 of a tone/half a fret (microtone bend)
1/2=half,denotes the pitch of the bend,1/2=half a tone/1 fret
full=full tone bend,1 tone =2 frets
+=denotes rapid picking
-Intro/Verse-
e-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------|
C-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------|
G-9--9--9--9-9----7--7--7--7-7----9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9------|
C-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--10101010-10101010-----|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------|
C-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------|
G-9--9--9--9-9----7--7--7--7-7----9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9------|
C-0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0----0--0--0--0-0--10101010-10101010-----|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------|
-Chorus-
full 1/4 full 1/4
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------0-0-0--0-0-0-----------------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
G-5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0----5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
C-x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0----x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
A-3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3----3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--|
C---------0--3^--0-0-------------------------0--3^--0-0---------------|
full 1/4 full 1/4
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------0-0-0--0-0-0-----------------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
G-5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0----5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
C-x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0----x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
A-3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3----3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--|
C---------0--3^--0-0-------------------------0--3^--0-0---------------|
--------
-2nd Verse-
-Chorus-
-Bridge-
Take Me On... Take Me On...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've been awake... shaking to a rage...
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
A-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've been awake... shaking to a rage...
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
A-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
full 1/4 full 1/4
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------0-0-0--0-0-0-----------------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
G-5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0----5^-v--3------------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
C-x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0----x-----x----3^------0-0-0--0-0-0--|
A-3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3----3^-v--1----x---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--|
C---------0--3^--0-0-------------------------0--3^--0-0---------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_rebel_motorcycle_club/awake_tab.html ]
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----5--3-----8--7-----2--3------5--3-----8--7----5---2--3------------|
C----x--x-----x--x-----x--x------x--x-----x--x----x---x--x------------|
A----3--1-----6--5-----0--1------3--1-----6--5----3---0--1------------|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------|
-3rd Verse-
-Chorus-
-Outro-
Take Me On... Take Me On...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've been awake... shaking to a rage...
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
A-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take Me On... Take Me On
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've been awake... shaking to a rage...
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
A-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------12------15------15------9------12------15------15-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------10------13------13------7------10------13------13-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------12------15------15------9------12------15------15-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------10------13------13------7------10------13------13-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take Me On... Take Me On...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take Me On... Take Me On...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-9------19------12------12------9------19------12------12-----------|
C-x-------x-------x-------x------x-------x-------x-------x-----------|
A-7------17------10------10------7------17------10------10-----------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've been awake... shaking to a
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
A-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5---------------------------------|
C--------------------------------------------------------------------|
rage
e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-0------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-0------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-0------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-3------------------------------------------------------------------|
C-0------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fin
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