The Abandoning Chords & Tabs
Love And Death: The Abandoning
Transcribed by: mysticguitar77
YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77
Love And Death's website: http://www.loveanddeathmusic.com/
Date last modified: March 4, 2013
Tuning: Drop G# (G#,D#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#)
Note: I play it on a 7-string, but the band actually uses 6-string baritones,
but the tuning is the same so you can play it on either one.
Riff 1 "Wake up sleepy wide awake!!"
D#|-----------------------------------------|
A#|-----------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------8---7-|
G#|-----------------------------------7---6-|
D#|-3h4p3p0h3h6--------3h4p3p0h3h6----6---5-|
G#|-------------0--0-0-------------0----0---|
*
D#|----------------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-3h4p3p0h3h6--------3h4p3p0h3h6-----6-6-----3-------|
G#|-------------0--0-0-------------3-3-----3-3---6-3-5-|
* * * *
Play Riff 1 x2
Riff 2 "I am the walking dead..."
D#|-------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------|
D#|-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-0--0--0----0--0--0----0--0--0----000-0--0-0-0-0-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/love_and_death/the_abandoning_tab.html ]
Riff 3 "I'm the master killing me..."
D#|-----------------------------------|
A#|-----------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------|
D#|-3-----3/6-------------------------|
G#|---0-0-----0--0-0-6-0-0-3h5-0--0-0-|
* * * *
Riff 4 "Master, master, save me..."
D#|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Play Riff 4 x2 "Master, master, kill me..."
Riff 5 "Don't give up on me now..."
D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D#|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
G#|-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Play Riff 5 x2 "My body's breaking down..."
Play Riff 2 x1 "I am always blaming..."
Play Riff 3 x2 "I keep screaming out..."
Play Riff 4 x2 "Master, master, save me..."
Play Riff 5 x4 "Don't give up on me now..."
Fill 1 "I'm wide awake!!"
D#|--------------------|
A#|--------------------|
F#|--------------------|
C#|--------------------|
G#|--------------------|
D#|--------------------|
G#|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-|
Riff 6 "I'm wide awake!!"
D#|-------------------------|
A#|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|
G#|-------------------------|
D#|---5b7---5b7---5b7---5b7-|
G#|-0-----0-----0-----0-----|
Play Riff 6 x4
Play Riff 4 x2 "Master, master, save me..."
Play Riff 5 x4 "Don't give up on me now..."
Play Fill 1 x1
Play Riff 1 x2 "I'm wide awake!!"
Enjoy!!