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Bones Tab by Little Big Town

Bones tab by Little Big Town

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Intermediate



You can do this song in 2 different tunings.
You can do it in Double drop D (D A D G B
or D A D G A d.
I think the Original track is done in Double drop D
but D A D G A d has a nice sound to it.


Intro/Verse riff

d-------------------------0-----|
B-------------------------3-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x12


Chorus

Chords: C        D        F
d-------0--------0--------x-----|
B-------1--------3--------x-----|
G-------0--------2--------2-----|
D-------2--------0--------3-----|
A-------3--------x--------3-----|
D-------x--------x--------3-----|


C                        D
You've got bones in your closet

C                         D
You've got ghosts in your town

C
Ain't no doubt, dear,

        D
They're gonna come out

        C               F         D
They're waiting for the sun to go down

C                        D
You can't hide from your demons

C                     D
Feel them all lurking around

C
You're runnin' scared cause

    D
You know they're out there

        C               F         D
They're waiting for the sun to go down


Verse Riff x12


Chorus


Bridge

C                D
Oh, it stands to reason

C              D
Every dog will have his day

C           D
Your day is leaving

F
Better hold on tight

           D
Here comes the night


Back to the Riff for the solo

d-------------------------0-----|
B-------------------------3-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x4


Chorus


Outro

d-------------------------0-----|
B-------------------------3-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x8


Order:
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Outro


Thats pretty much the hole song. I dont know what the wee solo bit is after the Bridge
email me if you have any ideas.
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D A D G A D Version

Its not a big difference to the TAB but in the sound you can hear the difference.


Intro/Verse riff

d-------------------------0-----|
A-------------------------0-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x12


Chorus

Chords: C        D        F
d-------0--------0--------x-----|
A-------0--------0--------x-----|
G-------0--------2--------2-----|
D-------2--------0--------3-----|
A-------3--------x--------3-----|
D-------x--------x--------3-----|


C                        D
You've got bones in your closet

C                         D
You've got ghosts in your town

C
Ain't no doubt, dear,

        D
They're gonna come out

        C               F         D
They're waiting for the sun to go down

C                        D
You can't hide from your demons

C                     D
Feel them all lurking around

C
You're runnin' scared cause

    D
You know they're out there

        C               F         D
They're waiting for the sun to go down


Verse Riff x12


Chorus


Bridge

C                D
Oh, it stands to reason

C              D
Every dog will have his day

C           D
Your day is leaving

F
Better hold on tight

           D
Here comes the night


Back to the Riff for the solo

d-------------------------0-----|
A-------------------------0-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x4


Chorus


Outro

d-------------------------0-----|
A-------------------------0-----|
G-----------0-------0-----2-----|
D---------0-------0-------0-----|
A-----0h3-----------------------|
D-------------0h3------0--------| x8


Order:
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Bridge
Chorus
Outro

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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