Standard E tuning
> = more than one of that note
. = if it's above the note than that note is a quick stacato lead into the nex. you can
the song with out any of them and it sounds fine.. just better when you put it in.
Intro:
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------12-/-0-9-11-9-7---------12-/-0-9-11-9-------------------------|
E--12-/-0-------------------12-/-0---------------------------------------|
Verse:
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----9-6-----------------/9----------------------------------|
A-7-9--------7-----6-----------7-9------7-----7---------------| x4
E--------------7-9---7-------9-----9------5-7---5-----7-7-----|
Chorus:
G-----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------|
A-----.----.-----.-12>\--------.----.-.--.-----.------|
E-12>-5-7>-5-9>-12------5>-12>-5-7>-5-7-12-9>-12-5>-7-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/switchfoot/awakening_btab.html ]
Chorus continued:
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------12--------|
E-0-0--2-2--4-0--5-5--7-7--9-9--11-11--12--12--9-9-9-7-9-12/---5-7-9>-|
Verse: (different from the first)
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----9-6---------------9-6---------9-6------7---9-6-------|
A-7-9-----7---9-------7-----9-----7-------7----9-----9-----| x4
E-----------------7-9-----------9--------------------------|
Chorus x1
then
Bridge
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------11----------------|
A------------------.----/11----11-----.-------|
E-0-10-5---9-5-7-5-7-9------------5-5-7-5>----|
Chorus x1
then
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------got out with the intro and end on a low E---------------|
E-5/9/5---------------------------------------------------------|
k that's pretty much it! the verse is the hardest thing to get down... i would suggest
memorizing but its up to you. hope this helps!
God Bless,
Kevin