Stay Close Dont Go Chords & Tabs
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STAY CLOSE, DON'T GO - Secondhand Serenade
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Tabbed by: swany249
Email: swany249@aol.com
Tuning: Down a half step: Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb
INTRO
eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------9---9---10---9---7---7---7---7---10-9---10-9---10-9----|
Gb|--9---9---9---9-----------------------------------------9------9---------|
Db|----9---9---9---9---9---9----9---9---9---9---9---9-----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
INTRO could also be played this way with out changing tuning and chords
in VERSE and CHORUS just need to be played as power chords and a half step
down. I like it with the tuning change better.
e|------------------3---3---4---3---1---1---1---1-----4-3---4-3---4-3-------|
B|--4---4---4---4-----------------------------------------4-----4-----------|
G|----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE <-- strum however you like
eb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Bb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Gb|--9--|--6--|--4--|--2--|
Db|--9--|--6--|--4--|--2--|
Ab|--7--|--4--|--2--|--0--|
Eb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/secondhand_serenade/stay_close_dont_go_tab.html ]
PRE-CHORUS <-- Have another guitar play the intro through this
eb|------------|------------|--|------------|
Bb|------------|------------|--|------------|
Gb|--44444444--|--22222222--|--|--22222222--|
Db|--44444444--|--22222222--|x2|--22222222--| <-- Last time
Ab|--22222222--|--00000000--|--|--00000000--|
Eb|------------|------------|--|------------|
\____________/ \________xx__/
1st 2nd
CHORUS <-- strum however you like...Except these measures
eb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
Bb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
Gb|--9--|--4--|--6--|--2--||--9--|--4--|--66--44--|--2--|
Db|--9--|--4--|--6--|--2--||--9--|--4--|--66--44--|--2--|
Ab|--7--|--2--|--4--|--0--||--7--|--2--|--44--22--|--0--|
Eb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
SOLO
eb|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Bb|------12-----12-10--|--9-10-9-----|------12-----12-10--|--9-10-12-----|
Gb|--8h9----8h9--------|---------11--|--8h9----8h9--------|----------11--|
Db|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Ab|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Eb|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
eb|----------|
Bb|------12--|
Gb|--8h9-----|
Db|----------| x10
Ab|----------|
Eb|----------|
SOLO Chords for other guitar:|a B|E C#| x2, |a|a|B|B
1 2(continue to bridge)
BRIDGE
(play chords as if no tuning change and use power chords)
3 + 1
C# E
And don't you know
B C#
My heart is open
B a
Oh, it's putting up the fight
B E
And I've got this feeling
C# a
That everything's alright
Don't you see
B
I'm not the only one for you
But you're the only one for me
ORDER:
Intro
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Chorus (first half played twice)
(last chord progression played twice ending on E)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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