Losing Ground Chords & Tabs
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Losing Ground - Newton Faulkner
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Tabbed by: Avery Lane
E-mail: avery435@bellsouth.net
Tuning: DGDGAD (another semitone down to match the recording.) CAPO 2 all notes relative
to capo
VERSE
Play the riff loosely throughout the verse
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/newton_faulkner/losing_ground_tab_ver_2.html ]
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-4-2-4/7-6-4-2------------------------------------4----4----4-----------|
D|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0----4-5-4-5/9-7-5-4----0--0----0----0----0----0-----------|
G|---------------------0-0-0-0---0-0-0----------4------4----4----4-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------0----0----0-----------|
“in my cupboard”
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-4-2-4/7-6-4-2------------------------------------7----7----7-----------|
D|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0----4-5-4-5/9-7-5-4----0--0----0----0----0----0-----------|
G|---------------------0-0-0-0---0-0-0----------4------7----7----7-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------0----0----0-----------|
“ive got a feelin”
CHORUS
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7----------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---0----------------------------0------------------------------------------|
G|---7----------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---0----------------------------7------------------------------------------|
“no this is not the same” “Is the ground simply opening”
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----0----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----4----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----0----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
“In this fight” “I think Im losing ground”
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7----------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---0----------------------------0------------------------------------------|
G|---7----------------------------6------------------------------------------|
D|---0----------------------------7------------------------------------------|
“find me some loaded dice” “why is luck never on my side”
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----0----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----4----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|----0----------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
“In this fight” “I think Im losing yes im losing but im feelin fine”
Strum the open chord on the eighth beat while tapping the curve of the cutout (listen to
Newton play for timing. i know im confusing)
Repeat the verse and chorus
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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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Good luck y’all. Be Blessed
