Swim Against The Tide Tab by The Japanese House

Swim Against The Tide tab by The Japanese House

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Drop D tuning.

Intro:

e|-4-5-|----------------|--------------|----------------|-----5-----5----|
B|-----|----------------|-3---2--------|---------5------|-5-7---5-h7-----|
G|-----|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4-----6-----6--|-------------6--|
D|-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6---------7----|-0--------------|
A|-----|-0----------0---|-2------------|-4--------------|----------------|
D|-----|----------------|--------------|----------------|----------------|



e|-------4------|-5----------4h5|-7----------|--------------|-----------------|
B|-7------------|---------------|------7-----|---------5----|-5---------------|
G|---6-----4----|---------------|------------|-------6-----6|---6--6--4-p2---2|
D|--------------|-4--4--4--4----|------------|--------------|--------------4--|
A|-4---4-4---4--|---------------|-6--6--6--6-|-6--6--7---6--|-5---5-----------|
D|--------------|---------------|------------|--------------|-----------------|

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

e|---------4-5|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|-2----------|----------------|-3---2--------|---------5------|
G|---2--------|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4-----6-----6--|
D|------4-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6---------7----|
A|------------|-0----------0---|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|-0--0--0----|----------------|--------------|----------------|

Verse:

 hold me up high for a while | cry, and you were right                   |
 you always said i'd learn to| and I wept through your hold of the night |
e|-----5-------|-------4-----|-5----------4h5|-7----------|--------------|
B|-5-7---------|-7-----------|---------------|------7-----|---------5----|
G|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|-------6-----6|
D|-0--0--0--0--|-------------|-4--4--4--4----|------------|--------------|
A|-------------|-4--4--4--4--|---------------|-6--6--6--6-|-6--6--7---6--|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|--------------|

  Well you gave me something    |           You keep on running back
  And it feels like summer      |
e|-----------------|---------4-5|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|-5---------------|-2----------|----------------|-3---2--------|---------5------|
G|---6--6--4-p2---2|---2--------|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4-----6-----6--|
D|--------------4--|------4-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6---------7----|
A|-5---5-----------|------------|-0----------0---|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|-----------------|-0--0--0----|----------------|--------------|----------------|

  Sit back and open wide                         |It's so hard
               Let me see you're dead inside     |to swim against the tide   |
e|-----5-----5----|-------4------|-5----------4h5|-7----------|--------------|
B|-5-7---5-h7-----|-7------------|---------------|------7-----|---------5----|
G|-------------6--|---6-----4----|---------------|------------|-------6-----6|
D|-0--------------|--------------|-4--4--4--4----|------------|--------------|
A|----------------|-4---4-4---4--|---------------|-6--6--6--6-|-6--6--7---6--|
D|----------------|--------------|---------------|------------|--------------|

  Run back tripping over cracks |Slow me down
  In the road, and won't you    |
e|-----------------|---------4-5|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|-5---------------|-2----------|----------------|-3---2--------|----------------|
G|---6--6--4-p2---2|---2--------|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4--------------|
D|--------------4--|------4-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6--------------|
A|-5---5-----------|------------|-0-----------0--|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|-----------------|-0--0--0----|----------------|--------------|----------------|

Chorus:

    Spirit grows when         |        And I'm still thinking
              Love goes away  |                  of a new way to say
e|-----9-----|----------------|-5--9-------------|----------------|
B|-7-------2-|----------------|----------------7-|----------------|
G|-----------|-----------2----|------------------|------------4p2-|
D|-----------|-------2/4------|------------------|---------2h4----|
A|-----0---2-|-----------0----|----------4p2p0---|----------------|
D|-0---------|-------2/4------|-4--7---4-------0-|----------------|

            I miss you
e|-7---9------|----------------|-5--9-------------|----------------|
B|---------3--|----------------|----------------7-|------------3p2-|
G|------------|-----------2----|------------------|----------------|
D|------------|-------2/4------|------------------|---------2h4----|
A|---------2--|-----------0----|----------4p2p0---|----------------|
D|-0---7------|-------2/4------|-4--7---4-------0-|----------------|

Solo:

e|------------------|-----------------|----------|----------|------------|--------------|---------5-5---|
B|------------------|-----------------|-7----7/9-|-5----5/7-|-5----5-----|-5------------|-2-------5-5---|
G|------------------|-----------------|----------|-4----4/6-|-4--6-----6-|-----4-p2---2-|---2-----------|
D|------------------|-----------------|----------|----------|----7---6---|-4--------4---|-------4-------|
A|----0-----0h2p0---|-------0-2h4p2p0-|----------|----------|------------|--------------|---------------|
D|-0----2h4-------2-|h4----4----------|----------|----------|------------|-0------------|-----0--0----0-|

Verse 2:

e|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|----------------|-3---2--------|---------5------|
G|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4-----6-----6--|
D|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6---------7----|
A|-0----------0---|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|----------------|--------------|----------------|

It wasn't sp hard to get         |dark, a silhouette
          You're a figure in the |   and you crept through the hole in my head
e|-----5-----5----|-------4------|-5----------4h5|-7----------|--------------|
B|-5-7---5-h7-----|-7------------|---------------|------7-----|---------5----|
G|-------------6--|---6-----4----|---------------|------------|-------6-----6|
D|-0--------------|--------------|-4--4--4--4----|------------|--------------|
A|----------------|-4---4-4---4--|---------------|-6--6--6--6-|-6--6--7---6--|
D|----------------|--------------|---------------|------------|--------------|

    You were the feat of the sun     |You keep on coming back
               and it seems so funny |
e|-----------------|---------4-5|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|-5---------------|-2----------|----------------|-3---2--------|---------5------|
G|---6--6--4-p2---2|---2--------|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4-----6-----6--|
D|--------------4--|------4-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6---------7----|
A|-5---5-----------|------------|-0----------0---|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|-----------------|-0--0--0----|----------------|--------------|----------------|
Drop D tuning

    Sit tight and clench your fists              | And just pray to you gods
      Close your eyes and feel the phantom kiss  |              and your myths
e|-----5-----5----|-------4------|-5----------4h5|-7----------|--------------|
B|-5-7---5-h7-----|-7------------|---------------|------7-----|---------5----|
G|-------------6--|---6-----4----|---------------|------------|-------6-----6|
D|-0--------------|--------------|-4--4--4--4----|------------|--------------|
A|----------------|-4---4-4---4--|---------------|-6--6--6--6-|-6--6--7---6--|
D|----------------|--------------|---------------|------------|--------------|

    Rise up,        floating over loves       that you've left

e|-----------------|---------4-5|----------------|--------------|----------------|
B|-5---------------|-3----------|----------------|-3---2--------|----------------|
G|---6--6--4-p2---2|---2--------|-4/6-4p2--------|--------------|-4--------------|
D|--------------4--|------4-----|---------4----2-|-------4------|-6--------------|
A|-5---5-----------|-2--2--2----|-0-----------0--|-2------------|-4--------------|
D|-----------------|------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|

Outro:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----0-----0h2p0---------0-2h4p2p0------------------------------------------|
D|-0-----2h4------2h4---4-----------0----------------------------------------|


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| x   Dead note
| g   Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| >   Accented note
| t   Tapping
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| pb  Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| s   Slap
| P   Pop
| PM  Palm mute
| TR  Trill
| N   Tremolo

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Last updated: December 19, 2018

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