A Thousand Years Chords & Tabs
Band: Boyce Avenue
Song Title: A Thousand Years
Tabbed By: Francis Caballero
Tuning: Full Step Down
D/F# [200233]
Em7 [022033]
Cadd9 [032033]
A(s)Dont know what its called (004400)
D(s)Dont know what its called (x56030)
/ slide up
\ slide down
h hammer-on
p pull-off
x Mute note
Intro:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3----3--------3---8-7---1-----0-----------0-----3---------|
G|----0----0h2-2----0-----------0------0---0h2---5-4-2--0------|
D|--0----0-0--0---0------0-----2---------2-------0---0----4-0--|
A|---------------------------3---------3-----------------------|
E|-3----3--2-----0-----0---------------------------------------|
Verse:
4x 4x 2x
e|---------| e|---------| e|---------| e|--------------------|
B|-----3---| B|-----3---| B|-----3---| B|-----3-------3------|
G|-------0-| G|-------0-| G|-------0-| G|-------0-------0----| 2x
D|---2-----| D|---0-----| D|---2-----| D|---0-------0--------|
A|--3-3-3--| A|--2-2-2--| A|---------| A|--------------------|
E|---------| E|---------| E|--0-0-0--| E|--2-2-2---3-3-3-----|
Then:
Am- A(s) em D(s)
one step clooser
Chorus:
G D/F#
I have died everyday waiting for you
Em7 D
Darling don't be afraid I have loved you
Cadd9
For a thousand years
Dsus4 D-
I love you for a thousand more
Next:
e|-3-----2-----0----------------|
B|--3-3---3-3---3-3-------------|
G|---0-0---0-0---0-0h2-4-2p0----|
D|--------------------------2p0-|
A|-3--------3-----3-------------|
E|------------------------------|
or like this
e|-3-----2-----0----------------|
B|--3-3---3-3---3-3-------------|
G|---0-0---0-0---0-0h2h4p2p0----|
D|--------------------------2p0-|
A|-3--------3-----3-------------|
E|------------------------------|
Verse:
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4x 4x 2x
e|---------| e|---------| e|---------| e|--------------------|
B|-----3---| B|-----3---| B|-----3---| B|-----3-------3------|
G|-------0-| G|-------0-| G|-------0-| G|-------0-------0----| 2x
D|---2-----| D|---0-----| D|---2-----| D|---2-------2--------|
A|--3-3-3--| A|--2-2-2--| A|---------| A|--------------------|
E|---------| E|---------| E|--0-0-0--| E|--2-2-2---3-3-3-----|
Then:
Am- A(s) em D(s)
one step clooser
Chorus: (repeat 2x)
G D/F#
I have died everyday waiting for you
Em7 D
Darling don't be afraid I have loved you
Cadd9
For a thousand years
Dsus4 D-
I love you for a thousand more
Bridge
Dsus Am(4x) em(x2) D
e|-3p2--------|-------|--------|---------|
B|-----3h0--0-|----1--|----0---|----3----|
G|---------2--|--2--2-|--0---0-|--2---2--| repeat 2x then finish it with D
D|-0----------|-------|--------|---------|
A|------------|-0-0---|--------|-0-0-0---|
E|------------|-------|-0-0-0--|---------|
Chorus:
let the three string ring (DONT STRUM)
G-D/F#-em-D-C
e|----------------------|
B|-3----3-0----3-1----3-|
G|-0----2-0----2------2-|4x
D|---------------2------|
A|-------------0-3----0-|
E|-3----2-0-------------|
Then
(STRUM)
e|-0---------------|
B|-3---------------|
G|-0----2\4/2p0----|
D|-4-----------2p0-|
A|-5---------------|
E|-x---------------|
REPEAT CHORUS
Outro:
4x 4x 4x 2x
e|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------|
B|----3---| |----3---| |----3---| |----0---| |----3---|
G|--0---0-| |--0---0-| |--0---0-| |--0---0-| |--0---0-|
D|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |-0-0-0--|
A|-3-3-3--| |-2-2-2--| |-3-3-3--| |--------| |--------|
E|--------| |--------| |--------| |-0-0-0--| |--------|
e|--3---|
B|--3---|
then strum G|--0---|
D|--2---|
A|--3---|
E|------|