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Unknown Tab by Hozier

Unknown tab by Hozier

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  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: D

Intro:


d|----------------12p11\9-----------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12--12\10\9-----9-----------------------------|
F|------9----------------------------9h11---11\9------9-9h11p9----------|
C|---11-11-9--9----------------------------------9h11----------9h11\9---|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|




d|----------------12p11\9-----------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12--12\10\9----9-10p9-------------------------|
F|------9----------------------------9h11--------11\9------9-9h11-------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------9/11--------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
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d|----------------12p11\9-----------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12---12-9-10\14-13\9-9-10-9-------------------|
F|------9--------------------------------------------11-9---------------|
C|---11-11-9--9-------------------------------------------\9------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|

   A    Bm   F#m                         G        D
d|-7----9----4-------7-----4-5-4---------5-----5------------------------|
A|-7----9----4---------5-7-------7-5-4---5-----5------------------------|
F|-8----9----4---------------------------6-----6\-1---------------------|
C|-9----11---6----4----------------------7--7--7\-2------2h4/6\4-2h4/11-|
G|-9----11---6---------------------------7-----7\-2---------------------|
D|-7----9----4---------------------------5-----5\-0---------------------|




Verse 1:

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------------10--------9------------------------|
F|------9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                You know the distance never made a difference to me

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------10--------9------------------------------|
F|-9----9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                I swam a lake fire I'd've walked across the floor of any sea

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------------10--------9------------------------|
F|-9----9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                Ignored the vastness between all that can be seen

   A    Bm            F#m
d|-7----9-------------4----------|
A|-7----9-------------4----------|
F|-8----9-------------4----------|
C|-9----11------------6----------|
G|-9----11------------6----------|
D|-7----9-------------4----------|
        And  all that we believe


Pre-Chorus:
                                   G        D
d|---------------------------------5-----5------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------5-----5------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------6-----6\-1---------------------------|
C|---------------------------------7-----7\-2------2h4/6\4-2h4/11-------|
G|---------------------------------7-----7\-2---4/6---------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-----5\-0---------------------------|
   So I thought you were like and angel to me


Verse 2:

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------------10--------9------------------------|
F|------9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                Funny how true colors shine in darkness and in secrecy

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------10--------9------------------------------|
F|-9----9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
               If there were scarlet flags, they were washed out in the mind of me

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------------10--------9------------------------|
F|-9----9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                Where a blinding light shone on you every night

   A    Bm            F#m
d|-7----9-------------4----------|
A|-7----9-------------4----------|
F|-8----9-------------4----------|
C|-9----11------------6----------|
G|-9----11------------6----------|
D|-7----9-------------4----------|
        on either side of my sleep


Pre-Chorus:
                                      G        D
d|------------------------------------5-----5---------------------------|
A|------------------------------------5-----5---------------------------|
F|------------------------------------6-----6\-1------------------------|
C|------------------------------------7-----7\-2---------2h4/6\4--------|
G|------------------------------------7-----7\-2----4\6-----------------|
D|------------------------------------5-----5\-0------------------------|
   Where you were held frozen like an angel to me


Chorus:

d|------------------------4-----------2-------2---2---2------------------|
A|------------------------4------2h5-----2h5--------5---5----2-----------|
F|------------------------4----------------------------------------------|
C|-2h4--------------------6--4-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------6--4-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------/4---------2-------------------------------------------|
      It ain’t the being alone.  (Sha la la)            It ain't the

d|-------------4-----------2-------2---5---4---2-------------------------|
A|-------------4------2h5-----2h5-----------------5----2-----------------|
F|-------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/4-------------2------------------------------------------------------|
   empty home, baby.                               You know I'm

d|-------------4-----------2---------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4------2h5------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/4-------------2------------------------------------------------------|
    good on my own.           Sha la la baby you know it's more the

d|-5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-6-------------1-------------------------------------------------------|
C|-7-------------2------2h4----------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------2--2h4--------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------0-------------------------------------------------------|
   being unknown.       So much of the living is the

d|----------------12p11\9------------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12--12\10\9-----9------------------------------|
F|------9----------------------------9h11---11\9------9-9h11p9-----------|
C|---11-11-9--9----------------------------------9h11----------9h11\9----|
G|-0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
 being unknown.


Verse 3:

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------------10--------9------------------------|
F|------9-----------------------------------------------11--------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
                You called me angel for the first time. My heart

d|--------------12\11p9-------------------------------------------------|
A|------9--------------12------10--------9------------------------------|
F|-9----9-------------------------------------------11------------------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
  Leapt from me. You smile, now I can see it’s pieces still stuck in your teeth.

d|----------------------12\11p9-----------------------------------------|
A|------9----------------------12------------10--------9----------------|
F|-9----9-------------------------------------------------------11------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------------|
   Stuck in your teeth  And what’s left of it
I listen to it tick.

   A    Bm            F#m
d|-7----9-------------4----------|
A|-7----9-------------4----------|
F|-8----9-------------4----------|
C|-9----11------------6----------|
G|-9----11------------6----------|
D|-7----9-------------4----------|
        Every tedious beat.


Pre-Chorus:
                         G        D
d|-----------------------5-----5------------------------|
A|-----------------------5-----5------------------------|
C|-----------------------6-----6\-1---------------------|
F|-----------------------7-----7\-2------2h4/6\4-2h4/11-|
G|-----------------------7-----7\-2---------------------|
D|-----------------------5-----5\-0---------------------|
   Going unknown as any angel to me.


Chorus:

d|------------------------4-----------2-------2---2---2------------------|
A|------------------------4------2h5-----2h5--------5---5----2-----------|
F|------------------------4----------------------------------------------|
C|-2h4--------------------6--4-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------6----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------/4---------2-------------------------------------------|
      It ain’t the being alone.  (Sha la la)            It ain't the

d|-------------4-----------2-------2---5---4---2-------------------------|
A|-------------4------2h5-----2h5-----------------5----2-----------------|
F|-------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------6---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/4-------------2------------------------------------------------------|
   empty home, baby.                               You know I'm

d|-------------4-----------2---------------------------------------------|
A|-------------4------2h5------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------6--4------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------6---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/4-------------2------------------------------------------------------|
    good on my own.           Sha la la baby you know it's more the

d|-5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-6-------------1-------------------------------------------------------|
C|-7-------------2------2h4----------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------2--4h6--------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------0-------------------------------------------------------|
   being unknown.       So much of the living is the

d|----------------12p11\9------------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12--12\10\9-----9------------------------------|
F|------9----------------------------9h11---11\9------9-9h11p9-----------|
C|---11-11-9--9----------------------------------9h11----------9h11\9----|
G|-0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
 being unknown.


Outro:

d|----------------12p11\9------------------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12--12\10\9----9-10p9--------------------------|
F|------9----------------------------9h11--------11\9------9-9h11--------|
C|---11-11-9--9---------------------------------------9/11---------------|
G|-0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0-------------------------------------------------------------|

d|----------------12p11\9-----------------------------------------|
A|------9-----------------12---12-9-10\14-13\9-9-10-9-------------|
F|------9--------------------------------------------11-9---------|
C|---11-11-9--9-------------------------------------------\9------|
G|-0--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------0------------------------------------------------------|

   A    Bm   F#m                         G        D
d|-7----9----4-------7-----4-5-4---------5-----5--------------------------|
A|-7----9----4---------5-7-------7-5-4---5-----5-----------------9------9-|
F|-8----9----4---------------------------6-----6\-1--------------9------9-|
C|-9----11---6----4----------------------7--7--7\-2-------/11-11-11-----9-|
G|-9----11---6---------------------------7-----7\-2-----------------------|
D|-7----9----4---------------------------5-----5\-0-----------------------|


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| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off

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