Fightstar - Amethyst
Tuning: Standard
Tabber: Adam Cowley (adam@areasix.co.uk)
Chords:
e|-0---1---0---------------------------------|
b|-1---0---1---------------------------------|
g|-2---1---2------------2--5---7--9--10--12--|
d|-2---2---3-----2---3--2--5---x--x--x-------|
a|-0---3---3-----2---3--0--3---5--7--8---10--|
e|-x---x---x-----0---1-----------------------|
Am C FMaj7 E5 F5 A5 C5 D* E* F* G*
Intro with Delay:
e|--------------------|----------------| |-------------------|
b|o-8p5----6p5-------o|o-8---6---5----o| |--8--6--5----------|
g|------5------5h7p5--|----5--5-----5--| |-----------7--5~---|
d|--------------------|----------------| last time: |-------------------|
a|o------------------o|o--------------o| |-------------------|
e|--------------------|----------------| |-------------------|
x4 x2
Verse 1:
Lead 1: (L1) With Delay
e|--------|
b|--------|
g|--9h10--|
d|--------|
a|--------|
e|--------|
Lead 2: (L2) Pick Scrape slowly all the way down neck.
Lead 3:
e|--15-15-15-15-15-\-13-13-\-12-12---------|
b|----------------------------------13-13--|
g|-----------------------------------------|
d|-----------------------------------------|
a|-----------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
Am C [L1]
She smokes like an amethyst
FMaj7 [L2]
Moving away through my skin
Am
She moves me
C [L3]
Cause east is the way I go
FMaj7
But nobody seems to notice,
Am
How I feel.
Pre-chorus:
e|--15-15-15-\-13-13-\-12-12--------|--17-17-17-17-17-17-\-12-12-------|
b|---------------------------13-13--|---------------------------13-13--|
g|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
a|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
e|--15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|--/17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17--|--/19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19--|
b|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
g|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
d|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
a|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
e|---------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
e|--/20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20--|--20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20--|-----------|
b|----------------------------|---------------------------|-----------|
g|----------------------------|---------------------------|-----------|
d|----------------------------|---------------------------|--x-x-x-x--|
a|----------------------------|---------------------------|--x-x-x-x--|
e|----------------------------|---------------------------|--x-x-x-x--|
Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/fightstar/amethyst_tab_ver_2.html ]
Gtr1 A5 E5
Gtr2 A5 E5
Keep all the lights off,
Gtr1 F5
Gtr2 G* F*
And I'll try to kill our past now,
Gtr1 C5
Gtr2 E* D*
Just to find your heart.
Gtr1 C5 A5
Gtr2 C5 A5
Please don't ignore me,
Gtr1 F5
Gtr2 G* F*
I'll just fall asleep,
Gtr1 C5 C5
Gtr2 E* D* C5
And wake up when you're gone.
Post Chorus as Intro
Verse 2:
Am C
This body only needs,
FMaj7 [L2]
To learn to feel the problem.
Am
Because I feel,
C
Fools with a Plastic eyes
FMaj7 [L2]
Cutting loose from upon this disguise.
Pre-chorus
Gtr1 A5 E5
Gtr2 A5 E5
Keep all the lights off,
Gtr1 F5
Gtr2 G* F*
And I'll try to kill our past now,
Gtr1 C5
Gtr2 E* D*
Just to find your heart.
Gtr1 C5 A5
Gtr2 C5 A5
Please don't ignore me,
Gtr1 F5
Gtr2 G* F*
I'll just fall asleep,
Gtr1 C5 C5
Gtr2 E* D* C5
And wake up when you're gone.
Interlude:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------|
g|o---------------o|o---------------o|----------------o|o---------------o|----------------|------|
b|--2-2-2-2--------|-----------------|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----------------|--2-2-2-2--x-x--|------|
d|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|--3-3-3-3--x-x---|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----R-E-S-T-----|--2-2-2-2--x-x--|--3~--|
a|o-0-0-0-0--x-x--o|o-3-3-3-3--x-x--o|o-0-0-0-0--x-x--o|o---------------o|o-0-0-0-0--x-x-o|--3~--|
e|-----------------|--1-1-1-1--x-x---|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--1~--|
| x3 x3 x3 (Bass) x4
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------|
g|o---------------o|o---------------o|----------------o|o---------------o|o---------------|------|
b|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----------------|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----------------|--2-2-2-2--x-x--|------|
d|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----R E S T-----|--2-2-2-2--x-x---|-----R E S T-----|--2-2-2-2--x-x--|--3~--|
a|o-0-0-0-0--x-x--o|o---------------o|o-0-0-0-0--x-x--o|o---------------o|o-0-0-0-0--x-x--|--3~--|
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--1~--|
Outro:
Picking Pattern is something along the lines of:
e|------x------|--------x------|
g|--------x----|------x-----x--|
b|----------x--|----------x----|
d|---x---------|--x------------|
a|-x-----------|-x-------------|
e|-------------|---------------|
Am C
She smokes like an amethyst
FMaj7 Am
Moving away through my skin.
Key:
h - Hammer On
p - Pull Off
/ - Slide Up
\ - Slide Down
* - Octaves (i.E. G = x10x12xxx)
x - Mute Strings
o - Repeat bar(s)
~ - Ring Note
Any comments/suggestions to adam@areasix.co.uk, thanks.
