Lifehouse - Simon tabbed by tuluks
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this is one of my favourite songs on the album.
not many tabs i've seen got the intro right so i tabbed it.
tuning
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guitar 1: normal (electric)
guitar 2: 1/2 step down (acoustic)
Intro
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[gtr 1]
e|---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
B|---0--0--------0--0---------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------| ('repeat' throughout intro/verse whenever)
E|----------------------------| (it also comes in middle and end so listen)
(try using phaser? effect if u hav it)
[gtr 2]
eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---| (x2)
Verse 1
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[gtr 2]
eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---|
catch your breath.... ..start to crawl..
eb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|-----------10--|
Db|---3---5---7---3---5---7---3---5---7---|---7---9-------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|-----------8---|
Eb|---1---3---5---1---3---5---1---3---5---|---5---7-------|
..in your cage.. ..leave you alone.
Pre Chorus
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[gtr 1]
e|------6-----7-----9-----7-----6---|
B|---7-----7-----7-----7-----7------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|(listen for this part and repeat wherever)
E|----------------------------------|
[gtr 2]
C7M
'Cause the weak will
F other chords used:
Seek the weaker til they've broken them. C7M C/B
G Am eb|-----0-------0-------|
Could you get it back again? Bb|-----0-------1-------|
C C/B Gb|-----0-------0-------|
Would it be the same? Db|-----2-------0-------|
Am F Ab|-----3-------2-------|
Fulfillment to their lack of strength at your expense, Eb|---------------------|
G Am
Left you with no defense;
C C/B
They tore it down.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lifehouse/simon_tab_ver_6.html ]
Chorus
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[gtr 1] (listen for this part and repeat as in song)
e|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|--11/13--11/13--11/13--11--8--|--11/13--11/13--11/13--16--16--16/18--18--|
D|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x--|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x---x--x---x---|
A|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--9---6--|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--14--14--14/16--16--|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
[gtr 2]
F G Am F
And I have felt the same as you,
G Am F
I've felt the same as you,
G
I've felt the same.
F - C - Am \
} (x2)
Am - C/B - C /
Verse 2
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[gtr 2]
F C Am
Locked inside
Am C/B C
The only place
F C Am
Where you feel sheltered,
Am C/B C
Where you feel safe.
F G Am
You lost yourself
F G Am
In your search to find
F G Am
Something else
Am G F
to hide behind.
PreChorus2: (repeat the same chords as in first prechorus)
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C7M F
The fearful always preyed upon your confidence.
G Am
Did they see the consequence,
C C/B
when they pushed you around?
Am F
The arrogant build kingdoms made of the different ones,
G Am C C/B F
Breaking them 'til they've become just another crown.
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 3
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F G Am F G Am (use bar chords here)
Refuse to feel anything at all,
F G Am
Refuse to slip
Am G C
Refuse to fall.
F G Am
Can't be weak,
F G Am
Can't stand still,
F G Am Am G F
You watch your back 'cause no one will.
Prechorus 3
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(intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)
C7M F
You don't know why they had to go this far,
G Am
Traded your worth for these scars,
C C/B
For your only company.
Am
And don't believe the lies
F G Am
That they have told to you. Not one word was true
C C/B F
you're alright, you're alright, you're alright.
(Chorus) - (do C chord at the end of this chorus wea he says "same")
outro
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F G \
La da da da da \ repeat until
Am / song is over (also intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)
La da da da da /
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thats pretty much it.
hope you enjoy it.
comment if u think some thing is missing so i can update tab.
kid©2007™
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