When You Are Near Chords & Tabs
INTRO (clean)
E|-------------------------------|
B|----12-------12-------12-------|
G|-------14-------14-------14----|
D|-12-------12-------12-------12-|2x
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
VERSE (clean, starts at "almost on and off..." during first verse, right away on second)
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-12----12----12----12----11----11----11----11----|
D|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-|repeat
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS (clean)
Guitar 1 - plays the intro riff
Guitar 2 - plays below chord progression
E|-0---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|-2---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-3---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-|
B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-|repeat twice (except during first chorus)
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/carolina_liar/when_you_are_near_tab.html ]
BEFORE SECOND VERSE (clean, essentially play the intro)
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-------12-------12------------12-------12-------12-------|
G|----14-------14-------14------------14-------14-------14----|
D|-------12-------12-------12---12-------12-------12-------12-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
INTERLUDE (clean, strum emphasizing lowest note)
...anything...dark within...reflection...into light...
E|-3----------2-------------3--------------2-|
B|-3----------3-------------3--------------3-|
G|-0----------4-------------0--------------4-|
D|-0----------4-------------0--------------4-|
A|-2----------2-------------2--------------2-|
E|-3------------------------3------------3---|
SOLO (distortion, background is the chorus w/ intro riff and chords [two guitars])
numbers in parentheses means play the note that many times)
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/7-7(11x)-7\5-5\4-4(12x)-7\5-5\4-------------------------|
A|----------------------------------5(12x)-5/7-4(12x)-5-5-5-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
ENDING CHORUS (played three times and then the song ends)
Guitar 1 - Intro riff, clean
Guitar 2 - Chorus chords, clean
Guitar 3 - Solo riff, distorted
End on the last note of the solo riff/G chord
ORDER: Intro, Verse, Chorus, Before Second Verse, Verse, Chorus, Interlude, Solo, Ending Chorus