The other attempts at tabbing this song were not bad, but I felt I could
improve on them and since none of them had the chords for the chorus,
here you go. ENJOY!
s=slide
h=hammer
p=pull
INTRO AND VERSES:
1st guitar
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|----5-----3-----5-----3----------|
|--3-----3-----3-----3-------3----|
|3-----3-----3-----3-----3-5---5--|
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|---------------------------------|
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|----5-----3-----5-----3-----5s7--|
|--3-----3-----3-----3-----3------|
|2-----2-----2-----2-----2--------|
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|----3-----5-----7-----5-----3--|
|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|
|0-----0-----0-----0-----0------|
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|----------0-----3-----2--------|
|----3-----------------------3--|
|1-3---1-3---1-3---3-1---3-1----|
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Near the end of each verse, 2nd guitar
plays this over verse music
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|6---3-5-------------------3----|
|----------5-7---3-5---3--------|
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|6---3-5-----8-----6---5--------|
|----------5-----5--------------|
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|5h6p5-3------------------(11)--| *notes in () are played
|---------------------(10)------| palm muted
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(10)----------------------------|
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BRIDGE:
1st guitar plays these notes and keeps the f note ringing
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|3-----2-----0-----0-----0------|
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|1-----------0-----1---0--------|
|------5-------------------5----|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/evanescence/october_tab_ver_5.html ]
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|3-----2-----0-----0-----0------|
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|------------------1---1-1-1-1-1-|
|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---1-1-1-1-1-|
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2nd guitar plays these notes overtop
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|6---3-5-------------------------|
|----------5-7-----5-----3---2h3-|
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|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|------------3-----------1s3-3s5-|
|3s5---2-----------2-------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|6---3-5-------------------------|
|----------5-7-----5-----3---2h3-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
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|------3-----------3------------|
|3s5---------3-------------3----|
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Chorus:
both guitars play together
(hint:play C/E with thumb holding low string)
d=downwards strum
u=upwards strum
F C/E Dm
d ud dud ud dud ud u u ududu
|x-------0-------1---------------|
|6-------1-------3---------------|
|5-------0-------2---------------|
|3-------2-------0---------------|
|3-------3-------0---------------|
|3-------2-------0---------------|
Bb C/E
d ud u u ud dud ud u u ududu
|1---------------0---------------|
|1---------------1---------------|
|3---------------0---------------|
|3---------------2---------------|
|1---------------3---------------|
|----------------2---------------|
F C/E Dm
d ud dud ud dud ud u u ududu
|x-------0-------1---------------|
|6-------1-------3---------------|
|5-------0-------2---------------|
|3-------2-------0---------------|
|3-------3-------0---------------|
|3-------2-------0---------------|
Bb C/E F C/E
d ud u ud d dud ud dud ud du
|1-----------0---x-------0-------|
|1-----------1---6-------1-------|
|3-----------0---5-------0-------|
|3-----------2---3-------2-------|
|1-----------3---3-------3-------|
|------------2---3-------2-------|