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Saints And Sailors tab by Dashboard Confessional

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"Saints and Sailors" by Dashboard Confessional
Tabbed by Beemo  (beemo@awarehead.com)
Tuning:  Db Ab Db Gb Ab Db  (Key of Db)
 
This is all my own work.
I am not including the strumming patterns, just the changes.
 
INTRO
    1       2       3       4      
Db  |-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  |-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  |-------|-------|---0h2-|-------
Db  |-------|-------|-0-----|-0h4h5-
Ab  |-------|-------2-------0-------
Db  |-------|-------|-------|-------
 
PART A
 
"This is where I say..."
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  7-------|-------|-------|-------14------|-------|-------|-------
Db  7-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  5-------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
 
"...feel the way that I feel... ...now."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------0-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------0-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|-------9-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|-------7-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|-------7-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|-------7-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
 
Repeat for:
"A walking open wound...any better."
then play:
 
"any better." (echo)
    5       2       3       4      
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  X-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  7-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  7-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  7-------|-------|-------|-------
 
PART B
 
"Waiting here with hopes...phone...ring..."         "...awful..." 
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------0-------0-------|-------|-------0-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------0-------0-------|-------|-------0-------
Gb  7-------|-------|-------X-------X-------|-------|-------X-------
Db  4-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------|-------7-------
Ab  5-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------|-------7-------
Db  0-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------|-------7-------
 
"...things pretty sure that few..."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------0-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------0-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  7-------|-------|-------X-------X-------|-------|---0h2-|-------
Db  4-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------|-0-----|-0h4h5-
Ab  5-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------2-------0-------
Db  0-------|-------|-------7-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
 
Repeat for:
"And this Apartment...break the silence:
then play (PART A) and (PART B) again the same way the next two verses.
 
PART C
 
"So don't be a liar..."
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
 
"...everything's working when everything's broken..."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|---0---|-------|-------0-------|---0---|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|---0---|-------|-------0-------|---0---|-------|-------
Gb  11------|---9---|-------|-------7-------|---6---|-------|-------
Db  12------|---11--|-------|-------4-------|---7---|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|---7---|-------|-------5-------|---7---|-------|-------
Db  0-------|---0---|-------|-------0-------|---0---|-------|-------
 
"...smile like a saint..."
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
 
"...eyes say the joke's on me."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|---0---|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|---0---|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|---9---|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|---7---|-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|---7---|-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|---7---|-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
 
PART D (Bridge)
 
"But I'm not laughing..."
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|-------|-------|-------9-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
 
"Who do I think..."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  7-------|-------|-------|-------9-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  5-------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  5-------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  5-------|-------|-------|-------7-------|-------|-------|-------
 
"When I'm the only one trapped in this"
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  11------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Db  12------|-------|-------|-------12------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
Db  9-------|-------|-------|-------10------|-------|-------|-------
 
"hell."
    3       2       3       4       4       2       3       4
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  0-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  7-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  4-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  5-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  0-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
 
Then play (PART B) and (PART C) once each and then:
 
OUTRO
    1       2       3       4       2       2       3       4
Db  |-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  |-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Gb  |-------0---2---|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  |---0---|-------|---0---4---5---4-------|-------|-------|-------
Ab  2-------|-------0-------|-------5-------|-------|-------|-------
Db  |-------|-------|-------|-------0-------|-------|-------|-------
 
 
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