Reach For The Sky Chords & Tabs
Song: Reach for the Sky
Band: Social Distortion
CD: Sex, Love, and Rock and Roll
Tunning Standard E A D G B E
Note: there are two guitars in this song.
Intro:
Guitar 1 (its kind of faint, but I'm pretty sure this is what he plays):
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3---5-5-5-5-5/6-6-6-6--3-3-3-3-3---8-8-8-8-8-----------------|
D|--x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x/x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-----------------|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1---3-3-3-3-3/4-4-4-4--1-1-1-1-1---6-6-6-6-6-----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
D|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro Part 2
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6--5--3-----6--5--3-----6--5--3--1--3--5--6--8--6--5-------------------|
D|-----------3-----------1-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
E|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------|
Pre-Verse:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/social_distortion/reach_for_the_sky_tab_ver_2.html ]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8//6-6//8~---------------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8//6-6//8~---------------------------------------|
E|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6//4-4//6~---------------------------------------|
Verse
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
E|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chorus
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
E|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------|
Post Chorus:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
A|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
E|-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------|
Repeat Pre-verse
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Post-Chorus
Repeat Pre-verse
Solo: ( Guitar 2 plays the Verse/Chorus riff in the background)
*=pinch harmonic
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6--5--3-----6--5--3-----6--5--3--1--3--5--6--8--6--5---3* 33-3*-33-----|
D|-----------3-----------1-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Chorus
End on:
e|-------|
B|-------|
G|--3~~--|
D|--3~~--|
A|--1~~--|
E|-------|