The Elevator Chords & Tabs
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SONG NAME - Band Name
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Tuning: Drop C#
Intro:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----6-6p5---------------5-6p5---------------------------------------------|
G|-----5-5-----------------5-5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-0---5-5----5-5------0---5-5------------5----------------------------------|
A|-0----------3-3------0-----------3-3--5-3----------------------------------|
E|-0--------------5-3b-0-----------3-3--5------------------------------------|
(Rhythm continues with this riff.)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You can also play a pitch harmonic: B|---8+-----|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------12b-|
B|-6-5-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-5---5---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------7----0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7--------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----5-5-5--------------------------------5-5-5--------------5-5-5---------|
A|-0-0-3-3-3-------0-0--3h5-5---3h5-5---0---3-3-3------0-0-3-3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0--------5-3b-0-0--3h5-5---3h5-5---0---------5-3b-0-0-3-3---------------|
Chorus: You can figure out the strum pattern no problem.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-5---------3-5-------------------3-5-----3-5-----------------------------|
A|-1-3-0-3-----1-3-0--------0h3h5p0--1-3-0-3-1-3-0---------------------------|
E|-----0-3---------0---0h3h5-------------0-3-----0---------------------------|
Play the Rhythm riff once and the lead plays:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------12------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------6-5-------------|
G|---0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-0-0-12-0-10-0-5-7-------7-5---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/i_am_empire/the_elevator_tab.html ]
Verse 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----5-5-5--------------------------------5-5-5----------------------------|
A|-0-0-3-3-3-------0-0--3h5-5---3h5-5---0---3-3-3------0-0---3-3-3-3/5~------|
E|-0-0--------5-3b-0-0--3h5-5---3h5-5---0---------5-3b-0-0---3-3-3-3/5~------|
Pick scrape into the chorus.
For chorus two, play just like the first one but on the fill palm mute it quickly
and pick each note separately. End with an open C# for rhythm, for lead play this:
Solo:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------5-7-5-----------5-7-5----------5-7-5---5/7~-------------------------|
D|-----7-------7-5-7---7------7-5-7---7-------7------------------------------|
A|---5---------------5--------------5----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Now comes the crazy part...
e|--------8-10-8----------------8-10-8----8-10~----13p12p10-12-10--10--------|
B|-----10--------10-8-10-----10--------10------------------------13--13-11---|
G|--7----------------------7-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------10t-8t-12t-10t-13----13b15-----------------------------|
B|-13-11--11----------------------------13--------18-------------------------|
G|------12--12-10-12~-----------------------------17brbr~--------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-00--|
E|----------------------------------------------------------12//////-0-0-00--|
Chorus 3: Same as others except you pick slide instead of the fill.
Outro
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-00-00-0-----------00-00-0-----------00-00-0-----------00-00---12\---------|
E|-00-00-0-03b03b03b-00-00-0-03b033b0b-00-00-0-03b03b03b-00-00---12-\--------|
That's it! If you would like the lead for the chorus let me know!
I don't play it so I just left it out.
All rights belong to I Am Empire and Tooth and Nail Records.
Made props to Kyle Scott for the amazing tutorial!
Check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCborgZKigBF5t41iI-GgcUg
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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
| t tremelo picking
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