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Dead Butterflies Tab by Architects

Dead Butterflies tab by Architects

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Drop B (B F# B E G# C#)

Intro:
C#|----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------|
B |--4----------------2---------------9--------------0-------|
F#|--4----------------2---------------9--------------0-------|
B |--4----------------2---------------9--------------0-------|


C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
F#|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
B |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
F#|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
B |--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------6-6-6-6--|

Verse:

(No Guitar)

Chorus:

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
F#|--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
F#|--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------6-6-6-6--|

Verse:

(No Guitar)

Pre Chorus:

C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-14-13-13-13-13-13-13--13b14b13------16-16-16--|
B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C#|------------------------------------------------------------------14-14--------|
G#|------------17-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-18-18-18------18p16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-13-13-13-13b14b13--------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
F#|--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
                                                                         x2
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
F#|--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0---------------6-6-6-6--|

Break:

(Dead Butterflies)

Bridge:

Lead Guitar (played first time through)

C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-14-13-13-13-13-13-13--13b14b13------16-16-16--|
B |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C#|------------------------------------------------------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
G#|------------17-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-18-18-18------18p16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-13-13-13-13b14b13--------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------4-4---------6-6---------7----------------------------------|
F#|------------5-----------5-------------------5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
B |--4-4-4-------4-4-4-------4-4-4---2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
                                                                         x2
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------4-4---------6-6---------7----------------------------------|
F#|------------5-----------5---------0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
B |--4-4-4-------4-4-4-------4-4-4---0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

Chorus:

(Sam sings then come in)

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
F#|--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
B |--2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
                                                                         x2
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
F#|--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
B |--7-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-0-0-0-0-0---------------6-6-6-6--|

End:

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------4-4---------6-6---------7-------4-4---------6-6------------|
F#|------------5-----------5-------------------5-----------5-4-4-4-4--|
B |--4-4-4-------4-4-4-------4-4-4---4-4-4-------4-4-4-------4-4-4-4--|


Legend

b - bend string
p - pull off

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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