The rhythm guitar in this song basically plays the same thing over and over. Put a capo
your fourth fret, and these are all arpeggios of what become open chords.
Code:
-------0-------------------------------0-----------------------|
---------1--------------1----------------1-------------3p0---0-|
-2---------2p0--------2---2--p0-(0)-0--------------0-------0---|
---2------------3---3-------3----2---------2p0---2---2---------|
-----0------------3-------------------3--------2---------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------|
C#m A E G#m7
At 28 seconds (...human heart), the G#m7 arpeggio gets a little different, and the
following, before going into power chords
Code:
---------0-----0-----0--------|
-----3-----3-----3-----3^5----|
-------4-----4-----4-------7v-|
---2--------------------------|
-2----------------------------|
------------------------------|
G#m7
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/clap_your_hands_say_yeah/sword_song_tab.html ]
---------------------0---------------------|
-----------------1-----1---1-------3p0-----|
-------2-----------0-----0-------4-----4v0-|
-----3---3-----2---------------2-----------|
---3-------3-3---------------2-------------|
-1-----------------------------------------|
A E G#m7
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-2-2-2-----------------------------------------------------|
-2-2-2-3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--|
-0-0-0-3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--3--3--2-3-2--|
-------1--1--0-1-0--1~~1--0-1-0--1~~1--0-1-0--1~~1--0-1-0--|
C#5 A5 / G#5
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
---------2--------------4-----|
-----3-----3--------5-----5---|
---3---------3----5---------5-|
-1--------------3-------------|
Then repeats. Haven't worked out the end yet, or the other guitars.
May add more later.
By Cory Prusha
interjection@gmail.com
