Tabs
BIG SPACE - Suzanne Vega
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Days of Open Hand (1990)
The acoustic part has some chord extensions that are a bit hard to write out. You should
able to figure them out by listening closely to the song.
Guitars 1 and 2 capo 2
Intro (guitar):
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm |G+G |
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm | |
|G+G | |
Intro (synth arr. for guitar):
e|--------------------------------------------------7----------------|
BB|--9--7--9-------------------------9--7--9--------------------------|
G+G|----------9--8--9-6-----------------------9--8--9------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--4-------5-------2-------5-------4-------5-------2--------2-------|
e|-9----|
BB|------|
G+G|------|
D MajorD|------|
A augmentedA|------|
E MajorE|-5----|
Pre Verse
from now on, guitars on high staff/synth on low staff
(guitar 2 in parentheses)
e|-(0)-------(0)---------------(0)-------(0)--------------|
BB|------(3)------(0)------(0)-------(3)------(0)------(0)-|
G+G|--2----0----2-------(2)-------2----0----2-------(2)-----|
D MajorD|--2--2-0--0-2---2----0---2----2--2-0--0-2---2----0---2--|
A augmentedA|--0--0-x--x-0---2--2-0-0-2----0--0-x--x-0---2--2-0-0-2--|
E MajorE|-------3--3-----0--0-----0---------3--3-----0--0-----0--|
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--2---------------------------2-------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------2---------------------------2-----------|
Verse (2x)
e|-(x)--(x)--(x)-(x)--(x)--(x)--(x)--(x)--(x)-(x)--(x)--(x)-|
BB|-(5)--(5)--(5)-(3)--(3)--(3)--(5)--(5)--(5)-(3)--(3)--(3)-|
G+G|--2----2----2---0----0----0----2----2----2---0----0----0--|
D MajorD|--2--2-2--2-2---0--0-0--0-0----2--2-2--2-2---0--0-0--0-0--|
A augmentedA|--0--0-0--0-0---x--x-x--x-x----0--0-0--0-0---x--x-x--x-x--|
E MajorE|----------------3--3-3--3-3------------------3--3-3--3-3--|
e|--5-------------3--------------5-------------3-----------|
BB|--5-------------3--------------5-------------3-----------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--5-------------3--------------5-------------3-----------|
Pre verse
Verse
Chorus (Between the pen and the paperwork...):
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm |G+G |
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm |G+G |
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm |G+G |(synth line)
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm |G+G |(synth line)
|B minorBm |G+G |E minorEm | |(synth line part 2)
|G+G | |
Pre verse
Verse
Chorus
Pre verse
Bridge (All feeling...):
|B minorBm |C majorC |A minorAm | |
|C majorC |E minorEm |A minorAm | |
|B minorBm |C majorC |A minorAm | |
|C majorC |E minorEm |D MajorD |A minorAm|
Chorus