Tabs
Artist: Converge
Title: The Saddest Day (Petitioning the Empty Sky)
Tabber: Jeffrey Thomas ([email protected])
Tuned down 1 whole step (DGCFAD)
🏷Legend:
(/) = slide up + = indicates changes
(\) = slide down
(*) = pinch harmonic
(m) = palm mute
(t) = tremolo picking
___ = hold
spaces in dashes indicate places where notes couldn^Òt be written in
consistent time
|Play over Intro (Guitar. 1)
D MajorD|12-12-12131213-12-12-12111213-12-12-12131213-12-12
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------
FF|--------------------------------------------------
C majorC|--------------------------------------------------
G+G|--------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------
|(Guitar. 2)play 2X
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------
FF|---------------------------------------------------------8*
C majorC|----------------------------------------------------------
G+G|------------------7-7-7-78-7-7-7-78-7-7-7-78-7p6-------6--
D MajorD|------------------0-0-0-00-0-0-0-00-0-0-0-00-----7p6h7----
(00:11-00:28) (Guitar. 1)
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------
FF|-----------------------------------------------------------8*
C majorC|--9\8------------9\8-------------9\8------------------------
G+G|--7\6^×--9-8-7/6^×-7\6^×--8/9-8/9---7\6---9-8-7/8-7-6-------6--
D MajorD|0-----0-7-6-5/6-0----0-6/7-6/7-0-----0-7-6-5/6-----7p6h7----
m m m m m m m m m m
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------
FF|--------------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|--9\8------------9\8-------------9\8--------------------------
G+G|--7\6^×--9-8-7/6^×-7\6^×--8/9-8/9---7\6---9-8-7/8-5/6---6\5---5/6
D MajorD|0-----0-7-6-5/6-0----0-6/7-6/7-0-----0-7-6-5/6^×3/4-0-4\3-0-3/4
m m m m m m m m m m m m
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------
FF|-----------------------------------------------------------8*
C majorC|--9\8------------9\8-------------9\8------------------------
G+G|--7\6^×--9-8-7/6^×-7\6^×--8/9-8/9---7\6---9-8-7/8-7-6-------6--
D MajorD|0-----0-7-6-5/6-0----0-6/7-6/7-0-----0-7-6-5/6-----7p6h7----
m m m m m m m m m m
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------
FF|--------------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|--9\8------------9\8-------------9\8--------------------------
G+G|--7\6^×--9-8-7/6^×-7\6^×--8/9-8/9---7\6---9-8-7/8-5/6---6\5---5/6
D MajorD|0-----0-7-6-5/6-0----0-6/7-6/7-0-----0-7-6-5/6^×3/4-0-4\3-0-3/4
m m m m m m m m m m m m
(0:29-0:35)
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------
FF|-------------------------------------------------
C majorC|2_______________-----------------2_______________
G+G|0_______________-3/4-0-4\3-0-3/4-0_______________
m m
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------
FF|-----------------------------------------------
C majorC|-----------------------------------------------
G+G|----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------
D MajorD|3/4-0-4\3-0-3/4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3/4-0-4\3-0-3/4
m m m m m m m m m m m m
After this play Intro 4x (0:35-0:53)
(0:53- 1:15)play 2X +
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------
FF|------------------------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|-----------------------------5-4---6-----------------------------5-4---6
G+G|-----------------------------3-2-6-4-----------------------------3-2-6-4
D MajorD|00-00-0000-00-00000-00-00-00---4-----00-00-0000-00-00000-00-00-00----4--
mute all ->
+ last time
D MajorD|---------------
A augmentedA|---------------
FF|---------------
C majorC|5-4---6-5---6-7
G+G|3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5
D MajorD|----4-----4----
(1:15-2:06)
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------
FF|----------------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|----------------5-4---6-5---6-7-----------------5-4---6-5---6-7-
G+G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-
D MajorD|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----4-----4-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----4-----4-----
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------
FF|----------------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|----------------5-4---6-5---6-7-----------------5-4---6-5---6-7-
G+G|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-
D MajorD|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----4-----4-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----4-----4-----
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
play 4x + +last time repeat 4x slow
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------
FF|----------------------------------------------
C majorC|5-4---6-5---5-4---6-5---6-7-5-4---6-5---8-8-88
G+G|3-2-6-4-3-6-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-3-2-6-4-3-6-7-7-77
D MajorD|----4-----4-----4-----4---------4-----4-6-6-66
*
*this chord may be an open chord on the G+G string(hard to tell)
play 4x (2:07-2:43) + +(Guitar 2)
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------ |-------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------13-12 |-------
FF|------------------------------------------------10-9--- |-----10-11
C majorC|2---2---2---2-3-2---2---2---2-3-2---2---2---2-3------- |-10-9---
G+G|2---2---2---2-3-2---2---2---2-3-2---2---2---2-3------- |-------
D MajorD|0---0---0---0-1-0---0---0---0-1-0---0---0---0-1------- |-------
2:43-52
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------
FF|--------------------------------------10----
C majorC|----------9t-8t----7t--------------9t-8----
G+G|-7t-9t-10t------9t----8t^×7t-9t-10t-----------
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------
FF|---------------------------------------------
C majorC|----------9t-8t----7t--------------9t---8t---
G+G|-7t-9t-10t------9t----8t^×7t-9t-10t----------9t
D MajorD|--------------------------------------00-----
Solo Guitar 1 ^Ö Good Luck
Guitar 2 2:53-3:10
D MajorD|---------------------------------------
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------
FF|---------------------------------------
C majorC|-------------------------------------3-
G+G|---------2t-1t----0t--------------2t-1-
D MajorD|0t-2t-3t-------2t----1t--0t-2t-3t------
mute all
Play Entire Verse (3:10-3:28)
Play 2X 3:28-3:36
D MajorD|----------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------
FF|9-9-9-99-9-9-9-99-9-9-9-99--------------
C majorC|8-8-8-88-8-8-8-88-8-8-8-88-----------8*-
G+G|7-7-7-77-7-7-7-77-7-7-7-77-7p6-----6----
D MajorD|6-6-6-66-6-6-6-66-6-6-6-66----7p6h7-----
Play Intro 2X(from Guitar 2) (3:37-3:45)
(3:45-3:55)
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------
FF|-----------------------------------------------------------
C majorC|7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7----------7-7-7-7-7-
G+G|6-6-6-6---------6-6^×6-6---------6-6-6-6----------6-6-6-6-6-
D MajorD|5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5----------5-5-5-5-5-
bass fill
play 4x(3:55-4:18) + +last time
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------- |-----------
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------- |-----------
FF|--------7-------7---------------------------- |-----------
C majorC|--------6---6-----6---6---------------------- |-----------
G+G|2-2-2-2-5-5---5^×----5---2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0-3-3-3-10-10-10 |3-----10---
D MajorD|0-0-0-0-4---------------0- 0- 0- 0---1-1-1-8- 8- 8 |1-----8----
m m m m m m
Play Clean 2X (4:19-4:41)
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------0-------------------------
FF|----0--------0----------------------0-------0--------0------
C majorC|--2--2-----2---2----------2-----2-----2---2---2----2--------
G+G|0------0-3-------3^×-----3---3-0---------3------3-------2h3p2
D MajorD|-------------------4-----------------------------4----------
(4:42-4:53)
Repeat Pre Acoustic 4X (4:53-5:22)
^ÓEvery time you justify another good in you dies^Ô (4X)
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------
FF|-------------------------------------------
C majorC|-----------------------------------5-4---6-
G+G|22--22-----------------------------3^×2-6-4-
D MajorD|00--00---------------------------------4---
mm mm m m m m
Repeat Post Verse (double strike open notes every other time)
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------
FF|----------------------------------------------
C majorC|5-4---6-5---5-4---6-5---6-7-5-4---6-5---8-8-88
G+G|3-2-6-4-3-6-3-2-6-4-3-6-4-5-3-2-6-4-3-6-7-7-77
D MajorD|----4-----4-----4-----4---------4-----4-6-6-66
(6:19-7:02)
Play 4X Play 4X |Noise Then Repeat
D MajorD|------------------ D MajorD|------------------
A augmentedA|------------------ A augmentedA|------------------
FF|------------------ FF|------------------
C majorC|------------------ C majorC|------------------
G+G|5-4-5---5-4-2__222 G+G|5-4-5---5-4-222222
D MajorD|3-2-3---3-2-0__000 D MajorD|3-2-3---3-2-000000
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