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Godspeed by Alter Bridge

Godspeed tab by Alter Bridge

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Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb MajorEb AbAb DbDb GbGb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb)

Key: BB

Difficulty: Intermediate


Intro:

  Play 2x before lyrics start
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|
GbGb|--2----------------|--5--------4--------|-------------------|-----------5----4-----|
DbDb|--2----------------|--5--------4--------|--3----------------|--2--------5----4-----|
AbAb|--0----------------|--3--------2--------|--3----------------|--2--------3----2-----|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--3--------2--------|--1----------------|--0-------------------|


Verse 1:

  Play with slight muting
  1    2    3    4     1    2    3    4
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-x---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "Test me once again           You know I didn't do"

  1    2    3    4     1    2    3    4
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------5---5-5-5-------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----5---5-5-5-------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|------------------3---3-3-3-------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------0-0-0-|
  "anything"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "Set      my life  on low      You know I could  have"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-2---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2------------------------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----7\5---5-5-------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|------------------5\3---3-3-3-3-3-|
  "had it all"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "Drifting    out of place        with no direction  and"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-2---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------5/7--7-7-7--x-x-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|------------------3/5--5-5-5------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "no  escape"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    "Set  out  all alone      on to a  place   I"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------3---5-------|
GbGb|-2---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------2---2---2-------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----2---------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "don't belong                      Without"

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PreChorus:

  Rhythm - Strum straight 8th notes. Hold on the ending bar (on repeat)
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
GbGb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
DbDb|-5---------------------|-5---------------------|-3---------------------|-3---------------------| play 2x
AbAb|-5---------------------|-5---------------------|-3---------------------|-3---------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-3---------------------|-3---------------------|-1---------------------|-1---------------------|
 |
 | Lead (possibly keyboard) - rest on final bar on repeat
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
Bb majorBb|------10-12------10-12-|------10-12-13-12-10---|---------10---------10-|---------10-13-12-10-12-|
GbGb|-12-12------12-12------|-12-12--------------12-|-10-10-12---10-10-12---|-10-10-12---------------|
DbDb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
AbAb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
"Without you      I  know that  I  must change"
"Without you      I'll   never be the same,             no"


Chorus:

Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
GbGb|--5----------------|-------------------|------------------|-5-----------------| play 2x
DbDb|--5----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-5-----------------|
AbAb|--3----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-3-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-0-----------------|-1----------------|-------------------|
      "Fare-   well,   god-   speed   and goodbye"
      "You have lived  and you have changed all our lives"

  Keyboard part:
Eb MajorEb|---------8------------8-----|
Bb majorBb|------8-----8------8-----8--|
GbGb|----------------------------|
DbDb|--10-----------10-----------|
AbAb|----------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|----------------------------|


PreVerse:

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-x---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------5---5-5-5-------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----5---5-5-5-------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|------------------3---3-3-3-------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|------------------------------0-0-|


Verse 2:

  Play with slight muting
  1    2    3    4     1    2    3    4
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-x---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    "Test   me all the way     Surely you know  I'm"

  1    2    3    4     1    2    3    4
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------5---5-5-5-------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----5---5-5-5-------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|------------------3---3-3-3-------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------0-0-0-|
  "not afraid"
"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------0---0-0-0---2-4-|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2--------------------|
AbAb|-0-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
    "Prove now  once  again     That I will never    see"

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------|----------------------3---5-------|
GbGb|-2---5-5---0-0---2-------0---0-0-|-x-0-0---2--------2---2---2-------|
DbDb|---------------------2-----------|-------------2----2---------------|
AbAb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  "the end                         Without"


PreChorus:

  Rhythm - Strum straight 8th notes. Hold on the ending bar (on repeat)
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
GbGb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
DbDb|-5---------------------|-5---------------------|-3---------------------|-3---------------------| play 2x
AbAb|-5---------------------|-5---------------------|-3---------------------|-3---------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-3---------------------|-3---------------------|-1---------------------|-1---------------------|
 |
 | Lead (possibly keyboard) - rest on final bar on repeat
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
Bb majorBb|------10-12------10-12-|------10-12-13-12-10---|---------10---------10-|---------10-13-12-10-12-|
GbGb|-12-12------12-12------|-12-12--------------12-|-10-10-12---10-10-12---|-10-10-12---------------|
DbDb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
AbAb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
"Without you      I  know that  I  must change"
"Without you      I'll   never be the same,             no"


Chorus 2:

Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
GbGb|--5----------------|-------------------|------------------|-5-----------------| play 4x
DbDb|--5----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-5-----------------|
AbAb|--3----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-3-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-0-----------------|-1----------------|-------------------|
      "Fare-   well,   god-   speed   and goodbye"
      "You have lived  and you have changed all our lives"
      "Cast  away     our regrets  and all our fears"
      "Just like,     like you did  when you were here"


  Keyboard part:
Eb MajorEb|---------8------------8-----|
Bb majorBb|------8-----8------8-----8--|
GbGb|----------------------------|
DbDb|--10-----------10-----------|
AbAb|----------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|----------------------------|


Bridge:

  Rhythm
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
Bb majorBb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
GbGb|--0------------------|--------------------|--2----------------|------------------|
DbDb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
AbAb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
 |
 | Guitar 2
Eb MajorEb|--------7------------|--------------------|--------8----------|-5----------------|
Bb majorBb|--5------------------|--------------------|--6----------------|------------------|
GbGb|-----4---------------|--------------------|-----5-------------|------------------|
DbDb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
AbAb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
             "And then the days, they ran out"

  Rhythm
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
Bb majorBb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
GbGb|--0------------------|--------------------|--2----------------|------------------|
DbDb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
AbAb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
 |
 | Guitar 2
Eb MajorEb|--------7------------|--------------------|--------8----------|-10---------------|
Bb majorBb|--5------------------|--------------------|--6----------------|------------------|
GbGb|-----4---------------|--------------------|-----5-------------|------------------|
DbDb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
AbAb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
             "And then the days, they ran out"


Solo:

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------|-3-----3-----3-------3-5-3---|--------------------------|
GbGb|-7b9--7b9_____________r7-5-|---5b7---5b7---5b7-5-------5-|-----5-------7br8p5-------|
DbDb|---------------------------|-----------------------------|-7-5---7~-----------7-5---|
AbAb|---------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------7-|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|--------------------12---12---|-13h15p13-12-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------|-8---10----13---/15---15---15-|------------15-13--------------------|
GbGb|-----------------------/9--|---9---/14---14---------------|-----------------15-14-12------------|
DbDb|---------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------15-14-12-10-|
AbAb|-5-3-----------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----3/5~------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|----------------------------|-15~~~-----------------------|
Bb majorBb|------------8------13-11/13-|-----------------------------|
GbGb|--------------10/12---------|-----------------------------|
DbDb|-12~---8/10-----------------|-----------------------------|
AbAb|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|----------------------------|-----------------------------|


Acoustic Chorus:

Eb MajorEb|-----0-----0-----0-----0--|----0-----0-----0-----0--|----1-----1-----1-----1--|
Bb majorBb|-----3-----3-----3-----3--|----3-----3-----3-----3--|----1-----1-----1-----1--|
GbGb|-----0-----0-----0-----0--|----0-----0-----0-----0--|----0-----0-----0-----0--|
DbDb|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
AbAb|--3-----3-----3-----3-----|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-0-----0-----0-----0-----|-1-----1-----1-----1-----|
        "Fare     well,       god- speed     and goodbye"

Eb MajorEb|-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
Bb majorBb|-----1-----1-----1-----1---|
GbGb|-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
DbDb|---------------------------|
AbAb|--3-----3-----3-----3------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|


  Repeat Acoustic part, but muted Electric comes in:
Eb MajorEb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
GbGb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
DbDb|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
AbAb|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-------------------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|
        "You  have  lived    and you have changed  all our lives"

Eb MajorEb|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------------|
GbGb|-------------------------|
DbDb|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
AbAb|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------------|


Chorus 2:

Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
GbGb|--5----------------|-------------------|------------------|-5-----------------| play 2x
DbDb|--5----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-5-----------------|
AbAb|--3----------------|-2-----------------|-3----------------|-3-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|-0-----------------|-1----------------|-------------------|
      "Cast  away     our regrets  and all our fears"
      "Just like,     like you did  when you were here"


  Keyboard part:
Eb MajorEb|---------8------------8-----|
Bb majorBb|------8-----8------8-----8--|
GbGb|----------------------------|
DbDb|--10-----------10-----------|
AbAb|----------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|----------------------------|


Ending Bridge:

  Rhythm
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
Bb majorBb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
GbGb|--0------------------|--------------------|--2----------------|------------------|
DbDb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
AbAb|--2------------------|--------------------|--3----------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|--------------------|--1----------------|------------------|
 |
 | Guitar 2
Eb MajorEb|--------7------------|--------------------|--------8----------|-5----------------|
Bb majorBb|--5------------------|--------------------|--6----------------|------------------|
GbGb|-----4---------------|--------------------|-----5-------------|------------------|
DbDb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
AbAb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------|--------------------|-------------------|------------------|
             "And then the days, they ran out"


Ending Chord:

Eb MajorEb|--0------------------|
Bb majorBb|--0------------------|
GbGb|--2------------------|
DbDb|--3------------------|
AbAb|--3------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--1------------------|


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| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| b  Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| ~  Vibrato

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