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Cradle by The Joy Formidable

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                             CRADLE - The Joy Formidable
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Tab by: Ian Wark
Email: ian@allanwark.com

Tuning: Standard

First tab!

INTRO
A guitar just plays E, the other plays this over top
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----7--------7--------9------5---------------------------------------------|
G|9-9---9-9-9----9-9-9----9-9-9----------------------------------------------|   x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE 1
Those are 3 11's not 6 1's
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|7-7-7-77-7-77/111111-7-7-7-77-7-77-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------77--------------------------------------|

After the bass kicks in, just the 7 note over and over, until the one right before the chorus which does the 
move up to 11
Also after the verse sort of "restarts" it does power chords instead of single notes, I think.

CHORUS
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22/11-11-11-11--------------------------------------|
A|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22/11-11-11-11--------------------------------------|
E|5-5-5-55-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-00/9--9--9--9---------------------------------------|

Then for only the first and end of last chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22-5-55/77------------------------------------------|
A|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22-5-55/77------------------------------------------|
E|5-5-5-55-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-00-3-33/55------------------------------------------|

POST-CHORUS THING
One guitar plays:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--5--7--8787/5----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---0--5--777/8/10---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x1
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|0--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

While the other plays

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x4
D|2-22-2-555/77--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|2-22-2-555/77--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|0-00-0-333/55--------------------------------------------------------------|

7 on A string again (E),

Chorus again (x4)

Then, for the sort of bridge part with mostly bass, the intro is played again but without distortion and 
slightly different
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----7-------7-------9-------9----------------------------------------------|
G|9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9--------------------------------------------|   x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
For the final chorus the chorus is played with the intro part ^ played over it x3
then this is played again once
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22-5-55/77------------------------------------------|
A|7-7-7-77-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-22-5-55/77------------------------------------------|
E|5-5-5-55-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-00-3-33/55------------------------------------------|

And for the very end bit just play E chords



Joy Formidable please come back and play in Edmonton kthnx
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend