Matter tab by Kayak Jones

Tabs

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Intro + First Verse:


e |-------------------|-------------------|
C#C#|--3--3p0----5p0----|--3--3p0----5p0----|
A augmentedA |---------------2p0-|---------------2p0-|
E MajorE |-------------------|-------------------|
A augmentedA |-------------------|-------------------|
D MajorD |-4--4---2p0--------|-4--4---2p0--------|

e |-----------------|-------------------| x2
C#C#|-----------------|-------------------|
A augmentedA |--0---0---5p4----|--0--0---5p4-0h2p0-|
E MajorE |-------------5/7-|-------------------|
A augmentedA |-2---2-p0--------|-2--2-p0-----------|
D MajorD |-----------------|-------------------|

Pre Chorus: -0:19:

"Carved into my skin.."
e |-----|-----|----|----| Let these chords
C#C#|-----|-----|----|----| ring out.
A augmentedA |-0---|-0---|-0--|-0--|
E MajorE |-5---|-5---|-4--|-7--|
A augmentedA |-5---|-4---|-0--|-7--|
D MajorD |-0---|-0---|-0--|-0--|

Chorus: - 0:28:

"You say that I matter.."
e |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| These are the chords
C#C#|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| being strummed,
A augmentedA |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| listen to the song for
E MajorE |-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-| the rhythm.
A augmentedA |-0-|-7-|-0-|-0-|
D MajorD |-0-|-7-|-4-|-2-|

Second Verse: - 0:45:

"I was holding my own.."
e |---------|---------|---------|---------|
C#C#|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A augmentedA |---0---0-|---0---0-|---0---0-|---0---0-|
E MajorE |--5---5--|--5---5--|--4---4--|--7---7--|
A augmentedA |-5---5---|-4---4---|-0---0---|-7---7---|
D MajorD |---------|---------|---------|---------|

e |-----|-----|----|----| Play these
C#C#|-----|-----|----|----| chords all as
A augmentedA |-0---|-0---|-0--|-0--| fast downstrokes.
E MajorE |-5---|-5---|-4--|-7--| Again, listen for
A augmentedA |-5---|-4---|-0--|-7--| rhythm.
D MajorD |-0---|-0---|-0--|-0--|

e |-------------------|-------------------|-0-|
C#C#|--3--3p0----5p0----|--3--3p0----5p0----|-0-|
A augmentedA |---------------2p0-|---------------2p0-|-2-|
E MajorE |-------------------|-------------------|-0-|
A augmentedA |-------------------|-------------------|-0-|
D MajorD |-4--4---2p0--------|-4--4---2p0--------|-0-|

Chorus: - 1:10:

"You say that I matter.."
e |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| These are the chords
C#C#|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| being strummed as
A augmentedA |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| before.
E MajorE |-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-|
A augmentedA |-0-|-7-|-0-|-0-|
D MajorD |-0-|-7-|-4-|-2-|

Bridge: - 1:29:

"It should have been me.."
e |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-| x2
C#C#|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-|
A augmentedA |-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-|
E MajorE |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-|
A augmentedA |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-|
D MajorD |-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-|

e |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|
C#C#|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|
A augmentedA |-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-|
E MajorE |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|
A augmentedA |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-|
D MajorD |-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-|

Chorus: - 1:46:

"You say that I matter.."
e |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-|
C#C#|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-|
A augmentedA |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-|
E MajorE |-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-|
A augmentedA |-0-|-7-|-0-|-0-|
D MajorD |-0-|-7-|-4-|-2-|

Last Verse: - 2:08:

"My skin was steel but now it's rust.."
e |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| Same chords as before,
C#C#|-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| but this time being
A augmentedA |-0-|-0-|-0-|-0-| strummed slower than
E MajorE |-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-| the chorus.
A augmentedA |-0-|-7-|-0-|-0-|
D MajorD |-0-|-7-|-4-|-2-|

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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
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