10 Miles tab by Adrianne Lenker

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: F

♫ Intro:


Mjority of the song is picked as a hemiola or 3:2 polyrhythm as shown below.

  Cm
D|-------0-----------0------|
A|----6-----6-----6-----6---|
F|-7-----------7------------|
C|---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7--|
G|-5-----5-----5-----5------|
D|--------------------------|

I will not write it out this way for every chord, so if it's just the chord assume its picked as above.
Sometimes the chords are picked as double or triple stops with the same rhythm, so listen for that.

♫ Verse:
  Cm              F7            Gm              F          (Dm)   (C)
D|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6--------------5--------------5-------------------------------------------|
F|-7--------------7--------------5--------------5--4--2--4-----0-----0-------|
C|-7--------------5--------------7----------------0-0---0-0---2-2---2-2------|
G|-5--------------5--------------7-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------7-------6------5--------------3-----3-----0-----2----------|
   To die in your arms   Your words        forming again      We
                                             (Here the majority are ghost notes)

  Gm7           Fmaj7            Bb
D|----------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5--------------3--------------1-------------------------------------------|
F|-5--------------4--------------0-------------------------------------------|
C|-5--------------4--------------2-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------3--------------3-------------------------------------------|
   kiss very     hard       and wild


  Cm              F7            Gm              F          (Dm)   (C)
D|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6--------------5--------------5-------------------------------------------|
F|-7--------------7--------------5--------------5--4--2--4-----0-----0-------|
C|-7--------------5--------------7----------------0-0---0-0---2-2---2-2------|
G|-5--------------5--------------7-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------7-------6------5--------------3-----3-----0-----2----------|
   To rise in the dark   Like birds          preying on skin      We

  Gm7           Fmaj7            Bb
D|----------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5--------------3--------------1-------------------------------------------|
F|-5--------------4--------------0-------------------------------------------|
C|-5--------------4--------------2-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------3--------------3-------------------------------------------|
   prey with our oxygen


♫ Chorus:
  Abmaj7        Fmaj7          Abmaj7               Fmaj7
D|-0--------------0--------------0-------------------0-----------------------|
A|-6--------------3--------------6-------------------3-----------------------|
F|-7--------------4--------------7-------------------4-----------------------|
C|-7--------------4--------------7-------------------4-----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6--------------3--------------6-------------------3-----------------------|
 Joel, nothing is real      But we still have that feel

  Abmaj7              Fmaj7          Abmaj7               Fmaj7
D|-0-------------------0--------------0-------------------0------------------|
A|-6-------------------3--------------6-------------------3------------------|
F|-7-------------------4--------------7-------------------4------------------|
C|-7-------------------4--------------7-------------------4------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-------------------3--------------6-------------------3------------------|
You're closing up the bar         And I'm warming up the car

   (Dm)  (C)  Bb
D|------------------------------|
A|-------------1----------------|
F|----0-----0--0----------------|
C|---2-2---2-2-2----------------|
G|-------------3----------------|
D|-0-----2-----3----------------|
   10 miles   away