This is a great song to play acoustically by Mother Mother. Not the whole song but a
good majority.
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Intro
e |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------8--------------8--7-----------------------------|
D |--------6--------------6--------------------6------------9-|
A |-----9--------------9--------------------6-------------9---|
E |--7--------------0----------------0-2-4---------4/6-7------|
e |------------------2----------------------------------------|
B |------------------0----------------------------------------|
G |------------2-----2----------------------------------------|
D |----------1-------1----------------------------------------|
A |--------2---------2----------------------------------------|
E |---2br0-----------0----------------------------------------|
Finger Picking Riff, If you're moving your fingers on this part you're playing it wrong.
e |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--8--------8--------8---------8-------8---------8-----8------|
D |-------6-----------------6-----------------6-----------------|
A |-----9------9----------9-------9---------9-------9-----------|
E |--7------7----------7-------7---------7-------7-------7------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mother_mother/ghosting_tab_ver_4.html ]
I've been ghosting... ..along
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |---8--------8--------8--------8-------8--------8-------8----------------|
D |--------6-----------------6----------------6----------------6-----------|
A |------9--------9--------9-------9--------9-------9--------9----5-6------|
E |---7------7----------7------7---------0------0---------0----------------|
Simplified verse he plays live so he's still able to sing.
Ghost in your house...
e |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----4----4-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1------------|
D |-----6----6-----4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2------------|
A |-----6----6-----4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2------------|
E |---4-----4-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-------------|
When you're tossing... ..your sleep
e |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----8----8-----8-----8-----7-----7-----7------------------|
D |-----9----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9------------------|
A |-----9----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9---5--6-----------|
E |---7-----7-----7-----7-----0-----0-----0-------------------|
It's because... ..your dreams
e |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----4----4-----3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1------------|
D |-----6----6-----4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2------------|
A |-----6----6-----4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2------------|
E |---4-----4-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-------------|
Chorus
These are the 3 chords used, you can listen to the song for the strum pattern.
And this is what...
e |---0-----2------------------|
B |---0-----2------------------|
G |---1-----3----4-------------|
D |---2-----4----4-------------|
A |---2-----4----2-------------|
E |---0-----2------------------|
Rinse and Repeat