Tabs
Band: Falling Up.
Song: Escalates.
Tuning: Drop D MajorD (D, A, D, G, B, E MajorE)
Tabber: SorryImAwesome.
This song usually uses 2 guitars but I tabbed it out for 1. Once you get the hang of
it's really fun to play. 8D.
Verse (2x):
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-10---8-8--4-4-4-3-----4-4s6-6-|-10-10-10---8-8--4-4-4-3-----4-4s6-6-|
A augmentedA|-8----6-6--4-4-4---4-4-4-4s6-6-|-8--8--8----6-6--4-4-4---4-4-4-4s6-6-|
D MajorD|-8----6-6--4-4-4-------4-4s6-6-|-8--8--8----6-6--4-4-4-------4-4s6-6-|
PM: * * * * * * * * * *
Pre-Chorus:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|-4-4-xxxx-4-xx-4-xx-4s6-6-6-8~-10~-|
A augmentedA|-4-4-xxxx-4-xx-4-xx-4s6-6-6-6~-6~--|
D MajorD|-4-4-xxxx-4-xx-4-xx-4s6-6-6-6~-6~--|
Chorus:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-10-10-x-10--10--10--10-10-10-xx-|-4------|-10-10-x-10--10--10--10-10-10-xx-|-4-----6------|
A augmentedA|-8--8--x-8---8---8---8--8--8--xx-|-4(16x)-|-8--8--x-8---8---8---8--8--8--xx-|-4(8x)-6(8x)--|
D MajorD|-8--8--x-8---8---8---8--8--8--xx-|-4------|-8--8--x-8---8---8---8--8--8--xx-|-4-----6------|
Post-Chorus #1:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-----|
BB|-----|
G+G|-----|
D MajorD|-10~-|
A augmentedA|-8~--|
D MajorD|-8~--|
Verse 2 (2x):
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-10---------11p10-8-8--4-4-4-3-----4-4s6-6-|-10-10-10-------11p10-8-8--4-4-4-3-----4-4s6-6-|
A augmentedA|-8----------------6-6--4-4-4---4-4-4-4s6-6-|-8--8--8--------------6-6--4-4-4---4-4-4-4s6-6-|
D MajorD|-8----8-8-8-------6-6--4-4-4-------4-4s6-6-|-8--8--8--8-8-8-------6-6--4-4-4-------4-4s6-6-|
PM: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Repeat Pre-Chorus and Chorus.
Post-Chorus #2:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-11-11-11-10-10-10----6--6--6~-|
A augmentedA|-8--8--8--8--8--8-----4--4--4~-|
D MajorD|-8--8--8--8--8--8-----4--4--4~-|
Bridge:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|--------|--------------------|----------------------------|
BB|--------|--------------------|----------------------------|
G+G|--------|--------------------|----------------------------|
D MajorD|-8------|-4-----6-----8------|-4~-----6~-----8~-----8-----|
A augmentedA|-8(16x)-|-4(8x)-6(8x)-8(16x)-|-4~(5x)-6~(5x)-8~(5x)-8(8x)-|
D MajorD|-8------|-4-----6-----8------|-4~-----6~-----8~-----8-----|
PM:* (Gradually make your way up in volume.)
Bass plays the 1st part of the Chorus, then play the 2nd part. Continue the Chorus
then play the ending.
Ending:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
D MajorD|-4------6------8------6------|-4------6------8------11------|
A augmentedA|-4(16x)-6(16x)-8(16x)-6(16x)-|-4(16x)-6(16x)-8(16x)-11(16x)-|
D MajorD|-4------6------8------6------|-4------6------8------11------|
End on:
Guitar #1 (Lead):
E MajorE|----|
BB|----|
G+G|----|
D MajorD|-4~-|
A augmentedA|-4~-|