Falling Slowly Chords & Tabs
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Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova
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Tabbed by: g-evidente
E-mail: g.evidente@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard
Well, I just made it in the key of G so that you can transpose it up to Bb (using capo
on 3rd) if the original key is too high for you.
Intro x1 / Verse x2 :
G C G C
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0----------------1---0------------0-----------------------------|
G|---0---2-------2----0---2------------0---2-------2----0---0---0---0--------|
D|-----0---0---0---0----2---2---2---2----0---0---0---0----2---2---2----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---3----------------3----------------3----------------3--------------------|
I don't know you But I want you All the more for that
Words fall through me And always fool me And I can't react
Bridge:
Em - D/F# C/G D Em - D/F# C (strum)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------1-----------------|
G|-------0--------2--------0----2---2--------0--------2----0-----------------|
D|---2--------0--------2----------0---0--2--------0--------2-----------------|
A|-----2---2----0---0----3---3--0----------2---2----0---0--3-----------------|
E|---0--------2--------3-----------------0--------2--------0-----------------|
And games that never amount
To more than they're meant
Will play themselves out
Chorus: (strum)
G C Em
Take this sinking boat and point it home
Cadd9--C
We've still got time
G C Em
Raise your hopeful voice you have a choice
Cadd9--C (slow strum)
You've made it now
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/glen_hansard_and_marketa_irglova/falling_slowly_tab_ver_8.html ]
Verse II
G C G C x2
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B|-----------0----------------1---0------------0-----------------------------|
G|---0---2-------2----0---2------------0---2-------2----0---0---0---0--------|
D|-----0---0---0---0----2---2---2---2----0---0---0---0----2---2---2----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---3----------------3----------------3----------------3--------------------|
Falling slowly, eyes that know me And I can't go back
Moods that take me and erase me And I'm painted black
Bridge:
Em - D/F# C/G D Em - D/F# C (strum)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------1-----------------|
G|-------0--------2--------0----2---2--------0--------2----0-----------------|
D|---2--------0--------2----------0---0--2--------0--------2-----------------|
A|-----2---2----0---0----3---3--0----------2---2----0---0--3-----------------|
E|---0--------2--------3-----------------0--------2--------0-----------------|
You have suffered enough
And warred with yourself
It's time that you won --- add Cadd9
Chorus: (strum)
G C Em
Take this sinking boat and point it home
Cadd9--C
We've still got time
G C Em
Raise your hopeful voice you have a choice
Cadd9--C
You've made it now
Interlude:
Em D/F# C D
Em D/F# C
G C Em
Take this sinking boat and point it home
Cadd9--C
We've still got time
G C Em
Raise your hopeful voice you have a choice
Cadd9--C
You've made it now
G C Em
Falling slowly sing your melody
Cadd9--C
I'll sing it now
G C Em C
... Fade to a C
Then back to intro...
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------3---|
B|-----------0----------------1---0------------0-------------------------0---|
G|---0---2-------2----0---2------------0---2-------2----0---0---0---0----0---|
D|-----0---0---0---0----2---2---2---2----0---0---0---0----2---2---2---2--0---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------2---|
E|---3----------------3----------------3----------------3----------------3---|