Sevendust: Faithless
Transcribed by: mysticguitar77
YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77
Date last modified: April 2, 2013
Tuning: Altered Drop B (B,F#,B,E,F#,B)
Intro
B|-------------|
F#|-------------|
E|-------------|
B|-------------|
F#|-6---6---6---|
B|---0---0---0-|
Riff 1
B|------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
F#|-6---------3------------3-----6---6---6---|
B|---3-0-0-0---3-0-0--0-0---0-0---0---0---0-|
* *
B|------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
F#|-6---------3------------3-----6---6---8---|
B|---3-0-0-0---3-0-0--0-0---0-0---0---0---0-|
* *
Top half of Riff 1 repeats again, then:
B|-----------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
B|--------------------------1/-|
F#|-6---------3--------------1/-|
B|---3-0-0-0---3-0-0--0-0-0-1/-|
* * *
Riff 2 "Don't throw it away..."
B|-0----------|
F#|-0----------|
E|-8----------|
B|---0--0-0-0-|
F#|---0--0-0-0-|
B|---0--0-0-0-|
* * * *
Play Riff 2 x4 "Don't throw it away..."
Riff 3
B|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------7-7-7-8-7----|
F#|-5---4---5---8b-5---4---5---10b------------8\-|
B|---0---0---0------0---0---0-------------------|
* * * * *
B|------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------7-7-7-8\-|
F#|-5---4---5---8b-5---4---5---10b-----------|
B|---0---0---0------0---0---0---------------|
* * *
Play Riff 3 x1 "Don't throw, don't throw it away!!"
Play Riff 1 x1 "Found my way..."
Fill 1
B|-----------0---------------0------|
F#|---7/8-------------7/8------------|
E|-------5/7-------------5/7--------|
B|-------------5/7-------------7~---| let all notes ring out
F#|----------------------------------|
B|-0---------------0--------------0-|
Riff 4 "We try to change..." (natural harmonics)
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------5*------------5*------------5*-------------------|
E|----7*-5*---------7*-5*---------7*-5*----5*----5*----5*----|
B|-7*------------7*------------7*-------------7*----7*----7*-|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sevendust/faithless_tab_ver_2.html ]
Play Riff 2 x4 "Don't throw it away..."
Play Riff 3 x1 "Don't throw, don't throw it away!!"
Play Riff 1 x1 "Found my way..."
Riff 5 "The burning ends, you come around..."
B|---0---0----0---0-------------------------------------|
F#|-----0--------0---------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-------10-------------------------------------------|
F#|-8-------10----------0-0-0----0-0-0----0-0-0----0-0-0-|
B|-8-------10-------1b-0-0-0-1b-0-0-0-1b-0-0-0-1b-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 5 x2.5 "So step back for the answer..."
Play Riff 3 x1 "Don't throw, don't throw it away..."
(end with an open B chord and let ring)
Riff 6 (light distortion) "So I resist, you go on, days are lost..."
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----------0---0---0-------|
E|-----0---------0---------0---------------0-------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------7-7b8r7-------------7b8r7-|
B|-0---------8---------7---------------5-------3---------|
Riff 6 note: Let all notes ring out.
Play Riff 6 x2 "Can't change a thing..."
Riff 7 "But no real place to go..."
B|------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0--0-0-0-----8-8--8-8-8-----7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7-|
F#|-0-0--0-0-0-----8-8--8-8-8-----7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7-|
B|-0-0--0-0-0-----8-8--8-8-8-----7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
B|------------------------|
F#|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
B|-5-5--5-5-5--3-3--3-3-1-|
F#|-5-5--5-5-5--3-3--3-3-1-|
B|-5-5--5-5-5--3-3--3-3-1-|
* * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 2 x4 "Don't throw it away..."
Play Riff 3 x1 "Don't throw, don't throw it away!!"
Play Riff 1 x1 "Found my way..."
Play Riff 5 x2.5 "The burning ends, you come around..."
End of Riff 5:
B|---0---0---0---|
F#|-----0-----0---|
E|---------------|
B|-5-------3---1-|
F#|-5-------3---1-|
B|-5-------3---1-|
Riff 8 "Don't throw it away!!"
B|-------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------|
B|-1p0-0-0-0--1p0-0-0--0-0-1p0-0-1p0-1p0-1p0-|
* *
Play Riff 8 x4 "Don't throw it away!!"
Riff 9
B|-------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-------------------|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-1p0-0-1p0-1p0-1p0-|
* * * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 9 x4
Enjoy!!
