Song: Superman
Artist: Five For Fighting
Album: America Town
Tabbed by: Jake Boone
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
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Chord Progression
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Verse and Chorus:
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|C |Gsus |Am7 |Fsus |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
I can't ...
Bridge:
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|Am G/B |C Dm |Am |D |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
Up, up and away ... ... You can
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|C |D |F |G/B |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
all sleep ...
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Piano arranged for solo guitar
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This guitar arrangement of the piano part is not exactly like the song, I just
took the basic piano melody and added some arpeggios and syncopated notes so
it was easy to play on guitar, while keeping the original feel of the song.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/five_for_fighting/superman_tab.html ]
Verses and Chorus:
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----
|-------1---3---3-|-----3---3-1---1-|-------1---3---3-|-----
|-----0---0---0---|---0---0-----0---|-----0---0---0---|---0-
|---2-------------|-----------------|---2-------------|-----|-3---------------|(2)--------------|-0---------------|-----|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-1---
I can't stand to fly ...
... a bird, more than a plane ...
I wish that I could cry ...
|-----------------| |---------| |-------------1-0-|---------
|-------1---3---3-| |-------0-| |-------1---1-1-0-|-1-----1-
|-----0---0---0---|2|-----0---|4|-----2-2---2-----|-0---0---
|---2-------------|4|---0-----|4|-3---3-----------|---2-----
|-3---------------| |-2-------| |-3---------------|-3-------
|-----------------| |---------| |-1---------------|---------
It's not easy to be me
Bridge:
|-----------------|---------1-1-----|-0-------0-0-----|-2---
|-------1-------1-|---------3-3-----|-1-------1-1-----|-3---
|-----2-------0-0-|---------2-2-----|-2-------2-2-----|-2---
|---2-------0-----|---------0-0-----|-2-------2-2-----|-0---
|-0-------2-----3-|-----------------|-0-------0-0-----|-----
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----
Up, up and away ... ... You can
|-----------------|-2---------------|-------------1---|---|
|-1-------1-------|-3---------------|-------------1---|---|
|-0-------0-------|-2---------------|-------2---------|---|
|-2-------2-------|-0---------------|-------3---------|---|
|-3-------3-------|-----------------|-3---------------|---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1---------------|---|
all sleep sound tonight ... ... or anything
Send corrections or comments to JakeBoone02@yahoo.com