Blind Faith tab by Def Leppard

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Def Leppard - Blind Faith
From the Album 'Def Leppard' (2015)
Tuning - Half Step Down

Intro

  with flanger, let notes ring
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------------------------|----------------1--0-----|
GbGb|-----------1--------------|-------0--------------2--|
DbDb|--------2--------2--------|----2--------2-----------| play 3x
AbAb|-----------------------2--|-3--------0--------------|
Eb MajorEb|--0-----------------------|-------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------------------3-----|-------------------------|
GbGb|--------1--------2-----2--|--1----------------------|
DbDb|-----------2--0-----------|--2----------------------|
AbAb|-----2--------------------|--2----------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--0-----------------------|--0----------------------|

verse 1

Repeat Intro, Lyrics:

"Is it really all a matter of trust
Is it really all a matter of time
Can I read the truth between the lines
Or is this just enough to believe"

  Lead Guitar, with overdrive
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
GbGb|------------9--11--|-11/13~~~-----------|-12\11--9h11p9-----9------------|
DbDb|---------9---------|--------------------|---------------11-----12--9--12/|
AbAb|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|----------------12-----------------|--------------------12--14p12--|
Bb majorBb|-------------------15-12-----------|----------------/12------------|
GbGb|----------14b16----------14br15-12-|-14br16-12~--------------------|
DbDb|-/14~------------------------------|-------------------------------|
AbAb|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|-14b16~~---------------|-15--14--12h14p12----12---------------|-----------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------|------------------15-----15--12--15brb17~~--------------------|
GbGb|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|
DbDb|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|
AbAb|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|

Repeat Intro, Lyrics:

"Can you show me why I need to forgive
Can you tell me I have a reason to live
Are your words enough to heal my wounds
Or are they just enough to deceive"


 Chorus
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
AbAb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|-3---------------|
     "Maybe we need tomorrow.      Whatever I need I'll borrow"

Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-0---------------|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|---4---4---4---4-|-0---------------|
AbAb|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-x---------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
  "Wherever you  lead I'll follow.  I'll follow you down"


PreVerse Lead

  Lead Guitar, with overdrive
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------12--|-12/14~~~-----------|----------------------------|
GbGb|------------14-----|--------------------|----------------------------|
DbDb|---------14--------|--------------------|-15--13h15p13\12-12--/14\11-|
AbAb|-------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------|----------------12-|-12b14~------------------------|
GbGb|----------/14~---------|-------------14----|-------------------------------|
DbDb|-11~-------------------|----------14-------|-------------------------------|
AbAb|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------|

Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-13-12h13p12--------------------|-------------------------|
GbGb|-------------14-12/14\12----/14-|-------------------------|
DbDb|-------------------------14-----|-------------------------|
AbAb|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
      let last note ring for 4 beats


 Rhythm PreVerse
  G#G#            E MajorE    C# minorC#m
Eb MajorEb|------------------------|----------------1--0-----|
Bb majorBb|-2-------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|
GbGb|----2-------------2-----|----2--------2-----------| play 3x similarly
DbDb|-------2-------------2--|-3--------0--------------|
AbAb|-0----------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|------------------------|-------------------------|

  G#G#     F#F#
Eb MajorEb|-------------------------|------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-------------------------|------------------------|
GbGb|-------2-----------------|-2----------------------|
DbDb|----2-----2--------5-----|-2----------------------|
AbAb|-0--------------5-----5--|-0----------------------|
Eb MajorEb|-------------3-----------|------------------------|


verse 2

Eb MajorEb|------------------------|----------------1--0-----|------------------------|----------------1--0-----|
Bb majorBb|-2-------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|-2-------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|
GbGb|----2-------------2-----|----2--------2-----------|----2-------------2-----|----2--------2-----------|
DbDb|-------2-------------2--|-3--------0--------------|-------2-------------2--|-3--------0--------------|
AbAb|-0----------------------|-------------------------|-0----------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
"Did I say enough   for dreams to survive  Is my faith  enough    to keep them alive   Did I"

Eb MajorEb|------------------------|----------------1--0-----|-------------------------|------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-2-------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|-------------------------|------------------------|
GbGb|----2-------------2-----|----2--------2-----------|-------2-----------------|-2----------------------|
DbDb|-------2-------------2--|-3--------0--------------|----2-----2--------5-----|-2----------------------|
AbAb|-0----------------------|-------------------------|-0--------------5-----5--|-0----------------------|
Eb MajorEb|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------3-----------|------------------------|
 "pray enough     and did you hear   Or were they just enough to get by"


Chorus 2

Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
AbAb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|-3---------------|
     "Maybe we need tomorrow.      Whatever I need I'll borrow"

Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-0---------------|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|---4---4---4---4-|-0---------------|
AbAb|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-x---------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
  "Wherever you  lead I'll follow.  I'll follow you down"


Flute Interlude
 No guitar


Guitar Interlude

Eb MajorEb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
GbGb|--7-------------11\--|--5-------------11\--|----------------11\--|--5------------------|
DbDb|---------------------|---------------------|--5------------------|---------------------|
AbAb|--5--------------9\--|--3--------------9\--|-----------------9\--|--3------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------|---------------------|--3------------------|---------------------|

Eb MajorEb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
GbGb|--7-------------11\--|--5-------------11\--|----------------11\--|---------------------|
DbDb|---------------------|---------------------|--5------------------|--8------------------|
AbAb|--5--------------9\--|--3--------------9\--|-----------------9\--|---------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------|---------------------|--3------------------|--6------------------|
 hold last octave for 4 additional beats


Last Verse

Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|----------------1--0-----|
Bb majorBb|--2--------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|
GbGb|--------2-----------2-----|----2--------2-----------|
DbDb|-----------2-----------2--|-3--------0--------------| play 3x
AbAb|--0-----------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
 "Will you show me where the love begins"
 "Will you wash away all of my sins"
 "Will you say the words I need to hear"

Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------2-----------------|-------------------------|
GbGb|-----2-----2--------0--2--|--(2)--------------------|
DbDb|-----------------0-----2--|--(2)--------------------|
AbAb|--0--------------------0--|--(0)--------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--------------3-----------|-------------------------|
 "They might just be enough to believe"


Final Chorus

Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
AbAb|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|-3---------------|
     "Maybe we need tomorrow.      Whatever I need I'll borrow"

Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
GbGb|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-0---------------|
DbDb|---2---2---2---2-|---3---3---3---3-|---4---4---4---4-|-0---------------|
AbAb|-0---------------|-0---------------|-0---------------|-x---------------|
Eb MajorEb|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
  "Wherever you  lead I'll follow.  I'll follow you down"


Outro Riff
  Rhythm plays the chords above each lead measure (Similar to A5-G5-D5-A5 in standard tuning)


  Ab5Ab5              Gb5Gb5             Db5Db5
Eb MajorEb|------------------------------|----------3~---------------|--------------------5----------|
Bb majorBb|--5--3h5p3-2--/7--5h7p5-3h5p3-|-2-----3___~---------------|---/7--5h7p5--3-5b7----5b7r5\3-|
GbGb|------------------------------|----0----------------------|-------------------------------|
DbDb|------------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
AbAb|------------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|------------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Ab5Ab5
Eb MajorEb|-----------7------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------5---------------------|
GbGb|-----6------------------------|
DbDb|--7---------------------------| play 4x
AbAb|------------------------------| similarly
Eb MajorEb|------------------------------|

Lyrics:

"It doesn't come around here no more
But still you've come to believe"


End

  slow down
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|----------------1--0-----|
Bb majorBb|--2--------------2--------|-------1--------------3--|
GbGb|--------2-----------2-----|----2--------2-----------|
DbDb|-----------2-----------2--|-3--------0--------------| play 2x
AbAb|--0-----------------------|-------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------|-------------------------|
  "Is it really all a matter of trust
  Is it really all a matter of time"


Ending Chord
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
DbDb|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
AbAb|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


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| x  Dead note
| (n) Ringing notes
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| b  Bend
| br Bend release
| brb prebend release, bend
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| ~  Vibrato
| ___ let note ring before a bend or vibrato

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