HIM
"Dying Song"
Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice
Intro:
[Main Riff]
Bbm F#
e|-----------------------------9-8-------------|
B|------------------6---9--6-------11-9-11-----|
G|---6-5------6-5-----------------------(8/10)-|
D|-------6--------6----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|-6--------6----------------------------------|2x
[(8/10) is only played on the first line of intro]
Verse 1:
[keep playing the intro tab OR these chords]
Bbm F#
I've seen you breathed life into the weakest of hearts,
Bbm F# Bbm(distorted)
And you scream at the sweetest poem,
Refrain:
G#
Eco accros the ocean in night
Bbm
We knew why I still try,
G# Fm
To all though due what ever is left of you and I,
Chorus:
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
Sharing skin to a dying so.....ng,
[Short chorus solo (SCS) = this tab]
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|-9----6---6-6---------------|
E|----6---6-----9-6-----------|
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
We hold on to the evening sun to be on our war,
C# Ebm |pick slide|
We will dance to a dying so...ng,
G# Bbm(main riff tab)
Sound a lot like life,
Verse 2:
[Main riff tab/chords]
I've seen these dreams be crushed by a single thought,
And at the end these saddening duff fall of,
Refrain 2:
G# Bbm
Buried alife under eyes by it's changing size,
G# Fm
With tomorrow quivering in the loneliest lights,
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/him/dying_song_crd.html ]
Chorus:
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
Sharing skin to a dying so.....ng,
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
We hold on to the evening sun to be on our war,
C# Ebm |pick slide|
We will dance to a dying so...ng,
G#
Sound a lot like...
Post-Chorus:
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS| = E|-1-2-4-2-1-|
...life and love,
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS|
Life and love,
Fm-F# G#
Will you
[Interlude]
Chords - Bbm-G# (4x)
Or this Solo:
e|-11/13-11-9--------------11/13-11-9------------|
B|------------13-11\9-11--------------13--9------|
G|------------------------------------------8b10-|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-11/13-11-9------------------------------------|
B|------------13-11\9-11---*11\9/11*-------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Refrain 3:
G# Fm
Come back into bed tomorrows trembling
at the sights of you and I,
Chorus:
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
Sharing skin to a dying so.....ng,
Bbm Fm-F# |SCS|
We hold on to the evening sun to be on our war,
C# Ebm |pick slide|
We will dance to a dying so...ng,
G#
Sound a lot like...
Post-Chorus:
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS|
...life and love,
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS|
Life and love,
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS|
Life and love,
Bbm Fm F# |SPCS|
Life and love,
Fm-F# G#
Will you
Outro:
Ad lib - Bbm-Fm-F# + Interlude Solo
Dying Song )
Life and love,
( A Dying Song )
With you,
( A Dying Song )
With you,
( Dying Song )
With you,
( Dying Song )
With you,
Dying Song
