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Forgiveness Tab by Collective Soul

Forgiveness tab by Collective Soul

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Album: "Disciplined Breakdown"(1997)

This is a cool song off of collective soul's new album.
It's the third one I have tabbed from it and I've done
a good job on all of them. It took me a while to finally
get this one done because there is so much to it and I
wanted to tab it ALL out and so I did.


Intro/Verse:

Guitar 1-
E|--------7--------------------------------------------|
B|-8~~----8----------------7----------------- 8--------|
G|-9~~xxx-9-x-9~~xx-8~~----8--------- 9~~---- 9--------|
D|-9~~xxx-9-x-9~~xx-9~~xxx-9-x-9~~xx-10~~xxx-10-x-10~~-|
A|-7~~xxx-7-x-7~~xx-9~~xxx-9-x-9~~xx-10~~xxx-10-x-10~~-|
E|------------------7~~xxx-7-x-7~~xx- 8~~xxx- 8-x- 8~~-|
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E|----------------------||
B|------------3---------||
G|-----4~~----4---------||
D|-10\-5~~xxx-5-x-5~~5\-||
A|-10\-5~~xxx-5-x-5~~5\-||
E|- 8\-3~~xxx-3-x-3~~3\-||

Guitar 2-
E|-------------------------------------------/12~~||
B|------------------------------------------------||
G|-9~~/11~/12~\8~~/11~\8~/9~~\5~/7~p0~~/4~/5~/9~~~||
D|------------------------------------------------||
A|------------------------------------------------||
E|------------------------------------------------||


Pre-Chorus:

Guitar 1-
E|-----|-----|-----|-----||
B|-----|-----|-----|-----||
G|--7--|--7--|-----|--5--||
D|--7--|--7--|--2--|--5--||
A|--5--|--5--|--2--|--3--||
E|-----|-----|--0--|-----||

Guitar 2-
E|------------------0~-----------------||
B|--7------7----------0----------------||
G|-7-75~~~7-75~~~------0-----333333----||
D|----------------2-----2~~-5------5~~-||
A|-----------------2-------3-----------||
E|---------------0---------------------||




Chorus:

Guitar 1-
E|----------------10--10---10--10--------------------10--10-|
B|---8~~10p8888h10-------8~-------8~~---8~~10p8888h10-------|
G|-7~---------------7~--7----7~--7----7~---------------7~---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

E|----10--10---------------------10--10--------------10--10-|
B|--8~--------------8~~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10-------|
G|-7----7~--7xxxx-7~---------------7~--7---------------7----|
D|-----------xxxx-------------------------------------------|
A|-----------xxxx-------------------------------------------|
E|-----------xxxx-------------------------------------------|
             ^^^^
           9th Fret
E|---------------10--10---10--10-----||
B|--8~~10p8888h10-------8~-------8~~-||
G|-7---------------7~--7----7~--7----||
D|-----------------------------------||
A|-----------------------------------||
E|-----------------------------------||

Guitar 2-Don't play

Guitar 3-
E|-----|-----|-----|-----||******************************
B|-----|-----|-----|-----||*At the end of the 4th chord *
G|-----|-----|--5--|-----||*on the first time through   *
D|--5--|--2--|--5--|--5--||*there are some muted strings*
A|--5--|--2--|--3--|--5--||*that I didn't show.         *
E|--3--|--0--|-----|--3--||******************************


Verse 2:

Guitar 1-Same as the first verse

Guitar 2-
E|-----------------------------------------/12~-------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-/9~~/11~/12~\8~~/11~\8~/9~~\5~/7~~\4~/5~/9~~/11~/12~\8~~-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------/12~~-||
B|--------------------------------||
G|-/11~\8~/9~~\5~/7~~~\4~/5~/9~~~-||
D|--------------------------------||
A|--------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------||



Fill 1:            Fill 2:

Guitar 2-          Guitar 2-
E|-------------|| E|---------||
B|-------------|| B|---------||
G|-0-4~/5~/9~~-|| G|-0-4~/5~-||
D|-------------|| D|---------||
A|-------------|| A|---------||
E|-------------|| E|---------||


Pre-Chorus:

Guitar 1-Same as first pre-chorus

Guitar 2-Same as first pre-chorus


Chorus:

Guitar 1-Same as first chorus

Guitar 2-Don't play again

Guitar 3-Same as first chorus


Interlude:

Guitar 1-
E|-8888-x-7777-x-55-x-33333333333333xx-|
B|-8888-x-8888-x-77-x-33333333333333xx-|
G|--------------------00000000000000xx-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-8888-x-7777-x-55-x-99999999999999xx-|
B|-8888-x-8888-x-77-x-99999999999999xx-|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-8888-x-7777-x-55-x-33333333333333xx-|
B|-8888-x-8888-x-77-x-33333333333333xx-|
G|--------------------00000000000000xx-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-8888-x-7777-x-55-x-9~~~|
B|-8888-x-8888-x-77-x-9~~~|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

Wait A few bars and then play this.

E|----3~~~---3~~~---3~~~3~~~~-||
B|----3~~~---3~~~---3~~~3~~~~-||
G|----0~~~---0~~~---0~~~0~~~~-||
D|----------------------X-----||
A|---------------3~~----2~~~~-||
E|-3~~----0~~-----------3~~~~-||


Chorus:

Guitar 1-
E|----33----||
B|---3--3---||
G|-0~----0~~||
D|----------||
A|----------||
E|----------||

Guitar 2-
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12~~~~14~~12~~~~14~~12~~~~~~12~~~~~~12~~~~14~~12~~~~-|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------||
B|-------------------------||
G|-14~/16~12~~~~~~12~~~~~~-||
D|-------------------------||
A|-------------------------||
E|-------------------------||


Verse:

Guitar 1-
E|----------------10--10--------------10--10--------------10-|
B|---8~~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10---|
G|-7~---------------7~--7---------------7~--7----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

E|---10----10--10-----------------------10--10---------------|
B|------8~~-------8--------8~~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10-|
G|-7~--7-----7~--7--xxxx-7~---------------7~--7--------------|
D|------------------xxxx-------------------------------------|
A|------------------xxxx-------------------------------------|
E|------------------xxxx-------------------------------------|
                    ^^^^
                  9th Fret
E|-10--10--------------10--10---10--10-----||
B|--------8~~10p8888h10-------8~-------8~\-||
G|---7~--7---------------7~--7----7~--7----||
D|-----------------------------------------||
A|-----------------------------------------||
E|-----------------------------------------||

Guitar 2-
E|-----------------------------------------||
B|-----------------------------------------||
G|-12~~~~14~~12~~~~14~/16~12~~~~~~12~~~~~~-||
D|-----------------------------------------||
A|-----------------------------------------||
E|-----------------------------------------||


Outro:

Guitar 1-
E|---------------10--10--------------10--10---------------|
B|---8~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10-------8~~10p8888h10-|
G|-7~--------------7~--7---------------7~--7--------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

E|-10-|-10-|
B|---8|- 8-|
G|----|----|
D|----|----| 2x Then
A|----|----|
E|----|----|

E|-10-|-1010101012121212-|    |-10-|-10101010-8-8-8-8-|-7-||
B|- 8-|- 8 8 8 810101010-|    |- 8-|- 8 8 8 8-8-8-8-8-|-5-||
G|----|------------------| 2x |----|------------------|---||
D|----|------------------|Then|----|------------------|---||
A|----|------------------|    |----|------------------|---||
E|----|------------------|    |----|------------------|---||

Guitar 2-
E|---------------------------------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------------------------------||
G|------12~~~14~/16~14~~~12~~~14~/16~14~~~12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-||
D|-12~~~---------------------------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------------------------------||

Guitar 3-
E|---3~-----3~~--3~-----3~~--3~-----3~~3~~~~~~~-||
B|---3~-----3~~--3~-----3~~--3~-----3~~3~~~~~~~-||
G|---0~-----0~~--0~-----0~~--0~-----0~~0~~~~~~~-||
D|-0~--00x0~---2~--22x2~---2~--22x2~---x--------||
A|-x~--xxxx~---2~--22x2~---3~--33x3~---2~~~~~~~-||
E|-3~--33x3~---0~--00x0~---------------3~~~~~~~-||

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