Help Is On The Way Chords & Tabs
Along with this tab I made a guitar cover of this song. There are a few slight
differences (the main ones are I mixed up a chord in the chorus, and a few things in the bridge)
but it is still pretty accurate and shows the tempo and strumming patterns very well
Watch Here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg4WqtHixkg&feature=related
Tabs written by Trenton Eliopoulos
Eb Tuning!
_________________________________Intro [0:00]________________________________
Lead Guitar
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--13/15/16|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--13/15/16|
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x-/x-|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x-/x-|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--11/13/14|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--11/13/14|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--11--11--15/16-16--16-16--16--16--15-15-15-15-15-15---|
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x--x---x--x---x---x---x--x--x--x--x--x----|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--9---9---13/14-14--14-14--14--14--13-13-13-13-13-13---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--13/15/16|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--13/15/16|
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x-/x-|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x-/x-|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--11/13/14|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--11/13/14|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--16--16--15/16-16--16-16--16--16--15-15-15-15-15-15/13|
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x--x---x--x---x---x---x--x--x--x--x--x-/x-|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--14--14--13/14-14--14-14--14--14--13-13-13-13-13-13/11|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar
e|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|---------------------8-8-8-9--9-9-|
D|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4|-6--6-6--6--6--9--9--8-8-8-9--9-9-|
A|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4|-6--6-6--6--6--9--9--6-6-6-7--7-7-|
E|-4--4-4--4--4--2--2---0--0-0--0--0--2--2|-4--4-4--4--4--7--7---------------|
-------------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------|
-------------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------|
-9--9--------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------|
-9--9---4-4-4-4-4-4|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4|-6--6-6--6--6--9-|
-7--7---4-4-4-4-4-4|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4|-6--6-6--6--6--9-|
--------2-2-2-2-2-2|-4--4-4--4--4--2--2---0--0-0--0--0--2--2|-4--4-4--4--4--7-|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
----8-8-8-9--9-9--9--9---------------------------------|
-9--8-8-8-9--9-9--9--9---8-8-8-8-8-6-------------------|
-9--6-6-6-7--7-7--7--7---8-8-8-8-8-6-------(pick slide)|
-7-----------------------6-6-6-6-6-4-------------------|
Third Guitar [starts at 0:09]
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-11\6/9/14\7\6-9-6h7-6-----6h9-7-6|
E|-----------------------6-7--------|
___________________________________Verse 1 [0:22]__________________________
Lead Guitar PM-------| PM-------| PM---------|
e|-------4--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------4------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4--4-4-6--6-6-4-4444444444-4\3-4-4444444444-4\3-4-4444444444-|
D|---------------4--4-4-6--6-6-x-xxxxxxxxxx-x\x-x-xxxxxxxxxx-x\x-x-4444444444-|
A|---------------2--2-2-4--4-4-2-2222222222-2\1-2-2222222222-2\1-2-4444444444-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM---|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
-4\3-4-444444-4--4-4-6--6-6|
-x\x-x-xxxxxx-4--4-4-6--6-6|
-2\1-2-222222-2--2-2-4--4-4|
---------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar
e|-------------------------------------------------4------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------4-5----5/7-------------|
G|---------------4--4-4-6--6-6----------------------------------------------|
D|-6-------------4--4-4-6--6-6-6--------------------------------------------|
A|-6-------------2--2-2-4--4-4-6--------------------------------(pick slide)|
E|-4---------------------------4--------------------------------------------|
________________________________Prechorus [0:40]_____________________________
Lead & Rhythm
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
G|-4-44-4-4-4-4-4443-33-3-3-3-3-3334-44-4-4-4-4-4448-88-8-8-8-8-988|4-44-4-4-|
D|-4-44-4-4-4-4-4443-33-3-3-3-3-3334-44-4-4-4-4-4448-88-8-8-8-8-988|4-44-4-4-|
A|-2-22-2-2-2-2-2221-11-1-1-1-1-1112-22-2-2-2-2-2226-66-6-6-6-6-766|2-22-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
----------------------|
----------------------|
4-4-4443--------------|
4-4-4443--------------|
2-2-2221--(pick slide)|
----------------------|
_______________________________Chorus [0:53]_________________________________
Lead & Rhythm
e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------|
B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------|
G|------------8-88----------------|------------8-88--------4-446-66|----------|
D|-6-6-6664-44x-xx2-22-2222-222-22|-6-6-6664-44x-xx2-22-2224-446-66|-6-6-6664-|
A|-6-6-6664-446-662-22-2222-222-22|-6-6-6664-446-662-22-2222-224-44|-6-6-6664-|
E|-4-4-4442-22----0-00-0000-000-00|-4-4-4442-22----0-00-000--------|-4-4-4442-|
------------------------|-----------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------|
--------4-4-444-9-999999|------------888----4446|
-444444-4-4-444-9-999999|-6-6-666444-xxx2---4446|
-444444-2-2-222-7-777777|-6-6-666444-6662---2224|
-222222-----------------|-4-4-444222----0-------|
________________________________Verse 2 [1:14]_______________________________
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rise_against/help_is_on_the_way_tab_ver_3.html ]
Lead Guitar
e|---------------4-------4---------------4---------------|
B|-------------------------4---------------4-------------|
G|---------------------------6/8-------------6/8\6--4\3-6|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar PM---------| PM---------| PM--------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------4-446-66--------------4-4444444444449-99999999999911--|
D|-6--(feedback)------4-446-666-6666666666664-4444444444449-99999999999911--|
A|-6--(feedback)------2-224-446-6666666666662-2222222222227-7777777777779---|
E|-4--(feedback)--------------4-444444444444--------------------------------|
PM----------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
11-11-11-11-11-11-11-3333666--|
11-11-11-11-11-11-11-3333666--|
9--9--9--9--9--9--9--1111444--|
------------------------------|
Third Guitar [starts at 1:25] *You can try to mix this and the lead*
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-4---------------4--------|
A|---6-4\2-------------6-4\2|
E|--------------------------|
_______________________________Prechorus [1:32]______________________________
Lead & Rhythm - SAME AS FIRST PRECHORUS
________________________________Chorus [1:45]________________________________
Lead & Rhythm - SAME AS FIRST CHORUS, except the last measure [1:58] which is
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-6-6-66664-|
D|-6-6-66664-|
A|-4-4-44442-|
E|-----------|
________________________________Bridge [2:00]________________________________
Lead Guitar PM-| PM-| PM| PM-| PM-| PM| PM-| PM----|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8--6--6----8-----6-----4---8-----6-----4---8886664488866644-8-----6-----4-|
D|--x--x--x----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
A|--6--4--4----6-----4---------6-----4---------6664442266644422-6-----4-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
---6664442266644422-8-----6-----4---8-----6-----4---8886664488866644|
-6-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|
---6664442266644422-6-----4---------6-----4---------6664442266644422|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM-----| PM----------------------------------------------------|
|--------| |77766644| |------------------------------------|
|444-----| |--------| |------------------------------------|
|---66644| X8 |--------| X16! |-----------------9998884499988844---| X2
|--------| |--------| |-----------------xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx---|
|--------| |--------| |-----------------7776662277766622---|
|--------| |--------| |------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|4446668833344466-4--4--11--4--4--11--4--4--16-15-13-11-13-11-13|
|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|2224446611122244-2--2--9---2--2--9---2--2--14-13-11-9--11-9--11|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------9999999999999999-13----------|
D|2----4----6----------------------------------xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-x-----------|
A|2----4----6----------------------------------7777777777777777-11----------|
E|0----2----4---------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
---9999999999999999-13------------------------------9999999999999999|
---xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-x-------------------------------xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|
---7777777777777777-11--(feedback)------------------7777777777777777|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM-----|
|--------| |------------------------------------------------|
|---77744| |------------------------------------------------|
|444-----| X24! |------------------------------------------------|
|--------| |6-----4-----2------6-----4-----2------6-----4---|
|--------| |6-----4-----2------6-----4-----2------6-----4---|
|--------| |4-----2-----0------4-----2-----0------4-----2---|
|--------| |-------------|
|--------| |-------------|
|88866644| X5 |-------------|
|xxxxxxxx| |6-4-4-4-6-4-6|
|66644422| |6-4-4-4-6-4-6|
|--------| |4-2-2-2-4-2-4|
Third Guitar [starts at 3:02] *You can try to combine the lead and rhythm*
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-4---/11--\8-| X10 (Gradually getting softer)
D|-x---/x---\x-|
A|-2---/9---\6-|
E|-------------|
__________________________________Chorus [3:30]______________________________
Lead Guitar
e|------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------|
G|-9999999999999999-|------------8-88999999994-446-66|-----------------4-4-|
D|-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-|-6-6-6664-44x-xxxxxxxxxx4-446-66|-6-6-6664-444444-4-4-|
A|-7777777777777777-|-6-6-6664-446-66777777772-224-44|-6-6-6664-444444-2-2-|
E|------------------|-4-4-4442-22--------------------|-4-4-4442-222222-----|
------------------------|------------|
------------------------|------------|
--------4-4-444-9-999999|------------|
-444444-4-4-444-9-999999|-6-6-666444-|
-444444-2-2-222-7-777777|-6-6-666444-|
-222222-----------------|-4-4-444222-|
Rhythm Guitar - SAME AS FIRST CHORUS, but the last measure is the same as the lead
guitar's in this chorus
________________________________Outro [3:44]_________________________________
Lead Guitar
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--13/15/16| X3
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-/x-/x-|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--11/13/14|
E|------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-13--13-13--13--13--13--13--16\15\13-13|
D|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x-\x-\x--x-|
A|-11--11-11--11--11--11--11--14\13\11-11|
E|---------------------------------------|
Rhythm Guitar
e|----------------------------------------| |-----|
B|----------------------------------------| |-----|
G|----------------------------------------| X2 |-----|
D|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4| |-6---|
A|-6--6-6--6--6--4--4---2--2-2--2--2--4--4| |-6---|
E|-4--4-4--4--4--2--2---0--0-0--0--0--2--2| |-4---|