Element Of One Chords & Tabs
Tuning: Drop C (C G C F A D)
Intro (Acoustic Guitar)
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|-5----5---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-1----------1---------1---------1---------|
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0---------0---------0---------0---------|
|-0---------0---------0---------0---------|
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-1---------1---------1---------1---------|
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0---------0---------0---------0---------|
|-0---------0---------0---------0---------|
Intro Chorus (Repeat X4)
Guitar 1
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|-3----------------3-----------3--3-----3-----3--3---5---7-|
|-1----------------1-----------1--1-----1-----1--1---3---5-|
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Guitar 2
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|10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|------------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-------------|
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Guitar 1 (..contin.)
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|------------------------------------------------7---5---3-|
|-0----------------0-----------0--0-----0-----0--5---3---1-|
|-0----------------0-----------0--0-----0-----0------------|
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Guitar 2 (..contin.)
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|10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|------------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-------------|
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Guitar 3 (very faint when the words come in)
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|-9/10-10-10-------9/10-10-10---9/10-10-10----10/14-14-14-14-14-14-|
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|-7/-8--8--8-------7/-8--8--8---7/-8--8--8-----8/12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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Riff 1 (Repeat X2)
Guitars 1 & 2
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|-------5-----------5-----------5-----8-----5-----|
|-0-3-7---8-7-0-3-7---8-7-0-3-7---8-7---8-8---8-7-|
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Guitars 1 & 2
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|-------5-----------5-----------3-----------1-----|
|-0-3-7---8-7-0-3-7---8-7-3-3-3---3-3-1-1-1---1-1-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/killswitch_engage/element_of_one_tab_ver_3.html ]
Riff 2 (Repeat X2)
Guitars 1 & 2
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|---3---2---5---7-------10---------|
|---1---0---3---5--------8---------|
|-0---0---0---0---0-0-0----0-0-0-0-|
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Guitars 1 & 2
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|---3---2---5---7------10-10\5-5-|
|---1---0---3---5-------8--8\3-3-|
|-0---0---0---0---0-0-0----------|
Play Riff 1 X2
Riff 2 - Right Before Chorus
Guitar 2 (Plays this under Riff 2 [above])
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|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
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|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
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|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------|(Play twice)
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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Play Chorus X4
Acoustic Part (Repeat X2)
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|---------10-----------10-----------10-----------10---|
|-8---8--------8---8--------8---8--------8---8--------|
|---6---6----6---6---6----6---6---6----6---6---6----6-|
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|---------7-----------7-----------7-----------7-------|
|-5---5-------5---5-------5---5-------5---5-----------|
|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-----|
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Riff 3 (Repeat X2)
Guitars 1 & 2
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|-3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------|
|---5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5-|
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Guitars 1 & 2
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|-7-----10-----7-----10-----7------7------5-----5-----|
|---0-0----0-0---0-0----0-0---------------------------|
|-----------------------------10-8---10-8---8-7---8-7-|
Bridge
Guitar 1
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|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3|
|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3|
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Guitar 2
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|---------5-7----5-7----5-7-------|
|---------7-8----7-8----7-8-------|
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Guitar 1
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|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3|
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3|
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Guitar 2
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|---------5-7----5-7----5-7-------|
|---------7-8----7-8----7-8-------|
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Guitar 1
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|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3|
|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3|
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Guitar 2
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|---------5-7----5-7----5-7-------|
|---------7-8----7-8----7-8-------|
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Guitar 1
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|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3|
|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3|
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Guitar 2
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|---------5-7----5-7----5-7-------|
|---------7-8----7-8----7-8-------|
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Chorus Riff
Outro
Guitar 1
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|1-----------1-----------1-----------1---|
|1-----------1-----------1-----------1---|
|1-----------1-----------1-----------1---|
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Guitar 2
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|10---------10----------10----------10---|
|-8----------8-----------8-----------8---|
|-6----------6-----------6-----------6---|
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