Tigers On Trains - The Silk Road Chords & Tabs
Tigers On Trains - The Silk Road Tab
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THE SILK ROAD - TIGERS ON TRAINS
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Tabbed by: Greg (GTScoop)
E-mail: disipio2@tcnj.edu
Tuning: Standard
Rhythm Guitar
Verse
e|----2------------4------------2----------------------------------------------------|
B|----2------------6------------4-------(do this 10 times)---------------------------|
G|----3------------6------------4----------------------------------------------------|
D|----4------------6------------4----------------------------------------------------|
A|----4------------4------------2----------------------------------------------------|
E|----2 (x10)------X (x5)-------X (x5)-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus
e|----4------------2------------2---------2------2--------------------------------------|
B|----4------------4------------2---------2------2----(Do this Twice)-------------------|
G|----4------------4------------3---------4------3--------------------------------------|
D|----6------------4------------4---------4------4--------------------------------------|
A|----6------------2------------4---------4------4--------------------------------------|
E|----4 (x10)------X (x10)------2 (x10)---2 (x5)-2 (x5)---------------------------------|
(0:48)
Then play the verse chords 8 times and go back to the chorus
Bridge (play the Verse chords 3 times (at 2:01) then do this)
e|----4------------6------------2---------4-------------------------------------------|
B|----4------------6------------4---------6-------------------------------------------|
G|----4------------6------------4---------6-------------------------------------------|
D|----6------------8------------4---------6-------------------------------------------|
A|----6------------8------------2---------4-------------------------------------------|
E|----4 (x6)-------6 (x6)-------X (x6)----X (x6)--------------------------------------|
(2:15)
The repeat Verse chords 7 times and then end on the very first chord, and let it ring out.
Lead Guitar
e|------9----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-------10-8-6---------6----------------------------3-4/6-----------------|
D|----------------------6/8------8----6---8--8--/4---4-6-----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------6--------------------------------6-9-6-9-------6-9-7-6-----------|
B|------7------7---7-7/9--9-9--------------7------------7--------7-----------|
G|--6-------------------------8--8\6-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:25) (0:32) (0:38)
e|-7-6-4------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------7--4/7--7/9--9/11----11-11\7-7\2-2/4-----0--2--4---7------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------6-------3-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------6--6----4-----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:42)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_unsigned_bands/tigers_on_trains_the_silk_road_tab.html ]
e|--------------------------------------------------------6-9-6-------------------|
B|------------------7---7/9\7--------------------7---7-9--------------------------|
G|-----------4--6-------6/8\6--6--4--3--------------------------------------------|
D|--4h6p4------------------------------4------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:57) (1:10)
e|--6--------------------------------------14-13------------------------------------|
B|-----9-7\4/7-------------------11-14-----------14-11-------11---------------------|
G|------------------11----11-13------------------------13-------13----11------------|
D|---------------------11-------------------------------------------13--------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:15) (1:22)
e|--------------------11------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----11---12-11--------11------------------------------11------11------------------|
G|-11---11-----------------11----11---------11----11-13------------13-11------------|
D|-----------------------------13---------11----11------------11---------13-11------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:30) (1:34) (1:41)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----11-13------4-6/8--/11--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--13-----------------------11\6-6/8-----------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------9--------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Finally during the bridge / outro, there is a Ukulele or Banjo or something playing.
This isn't exact, but the notes go something like this if you want to try it on guitar
Pattern A Pattern B Pattern C
e|----------9-----------------11-9----9---9-----------------------------------------|
B|------11----11----11-------------11--11----------11p9-9-9---9-9p7-7-7-------------|
G|---11----------11-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:01) Do Pattern A twice then mix in Pattern B once. Go back to Pattern A, and
mix in pattern C once and go back to pattern A.
e|--14------13-----11------13-----14------------------------------------------------|
B|--14------14-----11------14-----14------------------------------------------------|
G|--15------15-----11------15-----15------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:15) (x4) (x4) (x4) (x4) (x1)
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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
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