FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND - OWLS (ARE WATCHING)
DROP Db TUNING - (Db-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
Just working through the album, and this song is worth learning just for
the prechorus riff! Cheers for looking, please rate kindly.
legend:
| b bend
| r return
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer on
| p pull off
| * pinch harmonic
| ~ tremolo
| ... palm muted
| x muted note
| (n) optional note
| tp tremolo picked
>INTRO<
- Acoustic, w/reverb
- each chord is only strummed once, and let it ring
|-5----2----0----3--5--|--2----2----3----0--5~-|
|-3----3----1----5--3--|--3----3----5----1--3~-|
|-0----0----0----0--0--|--0----0----0----0--0~-|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
>VERSE<
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-9\------------------|
|-9\-2------4-5-4-----|
|-7\-2--5h7-------5~--| x3
|----2----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-9\------4~------|
|-9\-2----4~--5~--|
|-7\-2--2-2~--5~--|
|----2--2-----5~--|
>PRECHORUS<
- take it slow at first, and if you're struggling try using your
first finger as a bar on the 7th fret on the fourth highest strings,
keeping your hand relatively still.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/funeral_for_a_friend/owls_tab.html ]
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------7h8p7-------------|
|--------------------------7--------7--|
|-------7h9p7----7h9------------7-9----|
|-10-10-------10-------------10--------| x7
|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------7-------|
|-8h7-----7h10p7-------7-8-10---10-7--|
|-----7----------7--------------------|
|-------9----------9------------------|
|--------------------10---------------|
|-------------------------------------|
>CHORUS<
- This is the lead part, which is on a CLEAN channel
- let all the notes ring
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---------7------7------7-------|
|----7------7------7------7-----|
|-10---10-----10-----10-----10--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|------------------7-----7------|
|-----------7--------7-----7----|
|------7------7--------9-----9--|
|-9h10---10-----10--------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--------0-----|----7------7----|
|----7-----7---|--------10------|
|--------------|-/9---9------9--|
|-/9---9-----9-|----------------|
|--------------|----------------|
|--------------|----------------|
|---------0------|--------------|
|----10-----10---|--------------|
|----------------|----------0---|
|-/9----9------9-|-/4-5-0-4---4-|
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
>FINAL CHORD AND ENDING<
- this is just the intro again, simple.
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-5~--|
|-5~--|
|-5~--|
|
|
|-5----2----0----3--5--|--2----2----3----0--5~-|
|-3----3----1----5--3--|--3----3----5----1--3~-|
|-0----0----0----0--0--|--0----0----0----0--0~-|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
AND THATS IT! CHEERS FOR LOOKING, PLEASE RATE NICELY.
