Hanging On By A Thread Chords & Tabs
Hanging On By A Thread Tab
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/theletterblack
This is my very first tab i made so there might be mistakes. i decided to make
this because there are none for this band and a lot of people have been asking me
to tab it out. So here it is.
Check out my cover of this song for strumming patterns etc. www.youtube.com/user/xTheUnofficialx
Hanging on by a thread.
Tunning Drop C#
Intro
(0:00-0:10)
d#|----------------------------------------8-----|
A#|------8/10\8--------------------8/10\8----8---|
F#|--5/7--------10\9~-9/10\9---5/7---------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
Verse 1
(not really sure on the notes)
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
Verse 1 part 2
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-0~---------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-3~---------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-0~---------|(play verse 1 twice)
Pre-Chorus
(0:31-0:36)
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------5-----5\------------------------|
C#|---7-----7---5-5--555\------------------------|
G#|--8-8--88-8-----------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
Chorus (0:36-0:53)
d#|--0-0-00--------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22--------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5-5-55--33-3------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3-3-33--33-3------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8----------33-3------------------|X3
Chorus Part 2 (0:53-0:57)|(0:57-1:02)
d#|--0-0-00--------------|-----------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------|-------5-5-6/8\6--6\---|
F#|--2-2-22--------------|--7-7-7-7--------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5~5~5~|-----------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3~3~3~|-----------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--------|-----------------------|
Verse 2
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
Verse 2 part 2
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-0~---------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-3~---------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-202-0~---------|(play verse 1 twice)
Pre-Chorus
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------5----55-5-55\-------------------|
C#|---7-----7---5-5-5555-5-55\-------------------|
G#|--8-8--88-8-----------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_letter_black/hanging_on_by_a_thread_tab.html ]
Chorus 2(1:29-1:45)
d#|--0-0-00--------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22--------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5-5-55--33-3------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3-3-33--33-3------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8----------33-3------------------|X3
Chorus 2 Part 2 (1:45-1:49)
d#|--0-0-00---------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33---------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22---------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5~5~5~-------------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3~3~3~-------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8---------------------------------|
Breakdown (1:50-2:11)
d#|--------------------0-0-00---------------------|
A#|--------------------3-3-33---------------------|
F#|--------------------2-2-22---------------------|
C#|--8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7--0-0-00--33-3--5-5-55--55-5\|
G#|--8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7--0-0-00--33-3--3-3-33--55-5\|
C#|--8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7--0-0-00--33-3----------55-5\|X2
Acoustic Part (2:11-2:16)
d#|--0-0-00---------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33---------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22---------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8xx-5~----------------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8xx-3~-----(Grind Pick)-----------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8xx-------------------------------|
|Distortion|
Chorus 3(2:17-2:22)
d#|--0-0-00--------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22--------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5-5-55--33-3------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3-3-33--33-3------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8----------33-3------------------|
Chorus 3 Part 2 (2:22-2:27)
d#|--0-0-00---------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33---------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22---------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5~5~5~-------------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3~3~3~-------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8---------------------------------|
Final Chorus (2:27-2:43)
d#|--0-0-00--------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22--------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5-5-55--33-3------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3-3-33--33-3------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8----------33-3------------------|X3
Final Chorus Part 2 (2:43-2:49)
d#|--0-0-00--------------------------------------|
A#|--3-3-33--------------------------------------|
F#|--2-2-22--------------------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--5~5~5~------------------------|
G#|--0-0-00--88-8--3~3~3~------------------------|
C#|--0-0-00--88-8--------------------------------|
Outro 1 (2:48-2:56)
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|-------5-5-6/8\6--6\-------5-5-6\-------------|
F#|--7-7-7-7-------------7-7-7-7-----------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------------|
Outro 2 (2:48-3:01)
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-2023~----------|
Outro 2 part 2
d#|----------------------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-000------------|
G#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-000------------|
C#|--3-000-000--202320--3-000-000-000------------|
That's it. If you have any questions or comments feel free to e-mail me or message me on youtube.
egranados94@yahoo.com