Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Intro:
B |------------------5-5-5-5------------------------------|
F#|------------------4-4-4-4------------------------------|
D |--------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A |7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8---------8-8-8-8-8-8--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------6-6-6-6-6-6--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A |-------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------------------5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
F#|---------------------4-4-4-4-------------------------------|
D |----7----7----7----7-------------7----7----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 2x
A |--5----5----5----5-------------5----5----5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |6----6----6----6-------------6----6----6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
"The earth felt cold until it burned red hot in my hands "
B |--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------|
D |----7-----7-----7-----7---------| 4x
A |--5-----5-----5-----5---5-5-1-1-|
E |6-----6-----6-----6-----5-5-1-1-|
A |------------------------5-5-1-1-|
Chorus:
"And the world was quaking open with all our fathers smiling "
B |------------------------6---5----------------------------x---x-|
F#|------------4--3-----------------------------4--3--------6---3-|
D |--------7--------5-----------------------7--------5------0---0-| 2x
A |----5--------------------------------5-------------------x---x-|
E |6-----------------------6---5----6-----------------------6---5-|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
"In their parents arms, the kids were falling apart "
B |--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------|
D |----7-----7-----7-----7---------| 4x
A |--5-----5-----5-----5---5-5-1-1-|
E |6-----6-----6-----6-----5-5-1-1-|
A |------------------------5-5-1-1-|
Chorus:
"And the world was quaking open with all our fathers smiling "
B |------------------------6----5---------------------------x---x-|
F#|------------4--3-----------------------------4--3--------6---3-|
D |--------7--------5-----------------------7--------5------0---0-|
A |----5--------------------------------5-------------------x---x-|
E |6-----------------------6----5---6-----------------------6---5-|
A |---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
Guitar 1:
B |--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------| 4x
A |1---1---1-1-1-5---5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
E |1---1---1-1-1-5---5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|
A |1---1---1-1-1-5---5-5-5---------|
Guitar 2:
B |------------------------------------|
F#|4---4---4-4-4-3---3-3-3-10-10-10-10-|
B |------------------------------------| 4x
A |------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
Pre-Breakdown:
"It stung hot in my eyes, the illusion of justice "
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--------7-----7-----7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A |---------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |0-6---0-6---0-6---0-6---0-6------0-6---0-6---0-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D |----7-----7-----7-----7-----7--------7-----7-----7-2---2---2---2-|
A |---------------------------------------------------0---0---0---0-|
E |0-6---0-6---0-6---0-6---0-6------0-6---0-6---0-6---3---3---3---3-|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Breakdown:
"All tears flow from the same source "
Guitar 1:
B |--------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------2--2--2--2------| 4x
A |7-----------------------7-6-7-----------0--0--0--0--7-6-|
E |6-----------------------6-5-6-----------3--3--3--3--6-5-|
A |---1-1---1-1---1-1-1-1----------1-1---1-----------------|
Guitar 2:
B |---------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |7N---13N-12N---7N---8N---7N---8N-7N-8N-7N-8N-|
E |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
Bridge 2:
And the world was quaking open with all our fathers smiling "
B |-------------------|
F#|-------------------|
D |-------------------|
A |1---5---12---1---5-|
E |1---5---12---1---5-|
A |1---5---12---1---5-|
Chorus 2:
B |------------------------6----5----------------------------x----x-x-x-x-|
F#|------------4--3------------------------------4--3--------6----3-4-3-4-|
D |--------7--------5------------------------7--------5------0----0-0-0-0-|
A |----5---------------------------------5-------------------x----x-x-x-x-|
E |6-----------------------6----5----6-----------------------6----5-5-5-5-|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|
F#|3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-|
D |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 2x
A |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E |6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-|
A |--------------------------------|
Outro:
"Shame "
B |-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|
D |-------------------------| 4x
A |----3*----3*----3*----3*-|
E |-------------------------|
A |1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1----|
B |----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------|
A |----3*----3*----3*----3*-1---1-1-1|
E |-------------------------1---1-1-1|
A |1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1----1---1-1-1|
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| * Natural Harmonic
| x Dead note
| N Tremolo
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Other versions of this song
- Shame (Bass)
Song History
Published: December 10, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025