Stand On The Horizon Chords & Tabs
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STAND ON THE HORIZON - Franz Ferdinand
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Tabbed by: RomStapleton
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Intro - Guitar 1 (Kapranos) :
e|--------------------------8---------------|
B|----10p8---8----8----8h10---10----10------|
G|---------9----9---9-------------9----9----|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Intro - Guitar 2 (McCarthy) :
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------2--2-------------2--2--2-----|
A|----3----3--3-----------0----0-----------0--|
E|---------------------3----------------------|
Verse - G1 :
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|----10-10-10--x10-x10--7--7--7---x7--x7---|
E|----8--8--8---x8--x8---5--5--5---x5--x5---|
I'll stand on the horizon...
Verse - G2 :
e|------------------------------------------|
B|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
G|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
D|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-7--7--7--x7--x7--|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Chorus - G1 :
e|----8--8--8---x8--x8----5--5--5---x5--x5---|
B|----8--8--8---x8--x8----5--5--5---x5--x5---|
G|----9--9--9---x9--x9----5--5--5---x5--x5---|
D|----10-10-10-x10--x10---7--7--7---x7--x7---|
A|----10-10-10-x10--x10---7--7--7---x7--x7---|
E|-------------------------------------------|
Come to me, oh won't you come to me
Chorus - G2 :
e|------------------------------------------|
B|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
G|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
D|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-7--7--7--x7--x7--|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Chorus ends that way:
G1 :
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|----0----2h3p2h3p2--0----2h3p2h3p2--0-----|
E|------------------------------------------|
G2 :
e|---------------------------|
B|-5--5--5--x--8--8--8---x-x-|
G|-5--5--5--x--9--9--9---x-x-|
D|-7--7--7--x--10-10-10--x-x-|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Verse 2 - G1 & 2 :
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/franz_ferdinand/stand_on_the_horizon_tab.html ]
e|----------------5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5---------|
B|----------------5--5--5-----6-----5--5--5---------|
G|----------------5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5---------|
D|----------------7--7--7-----------7--7--7---------|
A|----------------7--7--7-----------7--7--7---------|
E|----------------5--5--5-----------5--5--5---------|
Well can I...
...Tell you I was wrong
Transition riff - G1 :
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------9-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-|
D|--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9---------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Transition riff - G2 :
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2 - G1 :
e|-----------------------------12-12-12-12-------|
B|--13-13-13--13--13--13-13-13-13-13-13-13-------|
G|--12-12-12--12--12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------|
D|--14-14-14--14--14--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2 - G2 :
e|------------------------------------------|
B|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
G|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-5--5--5--x5--x5--|
D|----5--5--5--x5--x5--x-x-7--7--7--x7--x7--|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Break - G1 & 2 (listen to the song for the strumming/timing) :
G C Em C Am Em Eb Bb
e|--3----3----7----3---5----7----6--6-----|
B|--3----5----8----5---5----8----8--6-----|
G|--4----5----9----5---5----9----8--7-----|
D|--5----5----9----5---7----9----8--8-----|
A|--5------------------7------------8-----|
E|----------------------------------------|
Outro - G1 :
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\--|
A|-------------------------------7\--|
E|-------------------------------5\--|
PM............................
Then he plays Am and C chords till the end.
Outro - Synth (use some effect here):
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----12----------------------14---------------16---------------14---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----10----------------------12---------------14---------------12---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
North Sea sings won't you come to me baby, won't you come to me?
That's it, I'm pretty sure it's correct, but feel free to send me feedback.
One can always make some mistakes, right?
Listen to the song to get the structure of the song. Enjoy!
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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