Blue
Hey guys.. this is my first tab so forgive me if it's not perfect.
Be sure to let me know what you think.
Start out by tuning your guitar and put it in DROP D tuning.
For the intro you just play the picking for the D twice and
then it starts into the actual verse with the rest of the chords.
Intro/Verse 1
D G A
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------0--------------------|
D--0------------------0---------------0--------------------2---------2--------|
G----2-------------2----2---------------0---------0----------------2----------|
B-------------3---3--------------3-------------3----3--------2-2h3-----2------|
e------2--2h3---2---------2--2h3---2------5--3-----3--------------------------|
D
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
D--0-----------0-----0-----------0----| play 2x
G----2-------2---------2-------2------|
B------3-3h5-----3-------3-3h5--------|
e-------------------------------------|
Prechorus
D A D G D G D C#
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---5-5-5-5--12-12-12---5-5-5--9--9--9---5-5-5-5--12-12-12--5-5-5-5--4--------|
D---7-7-7-7--14-14-14---7-7-7--11-11-11--7-7-7-7--14-14-14--7-7-7-5--6--------|
G---7-7-7-7--14-14-14---7-7-7--11-11-11--7-7-7-7--14-14-14--7-7-7-5--6--------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
now with distortion, *palm muted
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/ever_stays_red/blue_tab.html ]
D--000-000-000--1212--000-000-0---------|
A--000-000-000--1212--000-000-0---------|
D--000-000-000--1212--000-000-0---------| make the last chord open
G---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------|
Chorus
D--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-5-5--|
A--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-5-5--|
D--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--12-12-12-14p12-12-12-12--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-5-5-5-5--|2x
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You'll have to pick up your own strumming but
I gave you the basic part of it.
-Verse2
-Prechorus
-Chorus
Bridge, palm mute chords, make single notes open
D--0-0----0-0----0-0---0-0-------- --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A--0-0----0-0----0-0---0-0-------- --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
D--0-0----0-0----0-0---0-0-------- 2x, then --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
G------11-----12----14----11h12--- --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
B--------------------------------- --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
e--------------------------------- --5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
D--00--00--00--------00--00--00---------------00--00--00--------00--00--00--|
A--00--00--00--1212--00--00--00---9-9-9/1010--00--00--00--1212--00--00--00--|
D--00--00--00--1414--00--00--00--111111/1212--00--00--00--1414--00--00--00--|
G--------------1414--------------111111/1212--------------1414--------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And then you end with the Chorus..
let me know what you think and give me some feedback.
Keep it real. Keep it in Christ.