Band: The Nixons Title: Leave Album: The Nixons *Tuning: Down 1/2 Step* Transcribed by Brandon Wolfe wolfeb@rpi.edu NOTE: This was written based on acoustic versions of the song that were performed long before the new album was out. The tab may vary slightly from the electric version on the album, but they are very close. Enjoy! [Note: Please do not modify this tab without consulting the author] Intro/Verse: E G A5 Dsus2 E]--0-0-0------0-0------0-0-0----0-0---------------------------------- B]--0-0-0------3-3------0-0-0----3-3---------------------------------- G]--1-1-1------0-0------2-2-2----2-2---------------------------------- D]--2-2-2------0-0------2-2-2----0-0---------------------------------- A]--2-2-2------2-2------0-0-0----0-0---------------------------------- E]--0-0-0------3-3------0-0-0----0-0----------------------------------
E G A5 [Let Ring] E]--0-0-0------0-0------0-------------------------------------------- B]--0-0-0------3-3------0-------------------------------------------- G]--1-1-1------0-0------2-------------------------------------------- D]--2-2-2------0-0------2-------------------------------------------- A]--2-2-2------2-2------0-------------------------------------------- E]--0-0-0------3-3------0-------------------------------------------- [Note: Only let the last A5 ring in the first Verse of the entire song. Strum A5 several more times in the later verses. ] Chorus: C G A5 E]--0-0-----0-0------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- B]--1-1-----3-3------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- G]--0-0-----0-0------2-2-2-2----------------------------------------- D]--2-2-----0-0------2-2-2-2----------------------------------------- A]--3-3-----2-2------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- E]--x-x-----3-3------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- C G A5 E]--0-0-----0-0------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- B]--1-1-----3-3------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- G]--0-0-----0-0------2-2-2-2----------------------------------------- D]--2-2-----0-0------2-2-2-2----------------------------------------- A]--3-3-----2-2------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- E]--x-x-----3-3------0-0-0-0----------------------------------------- C G C G C G E]--0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0------------------------ B]--1-1---3-3-------1-1---3-3-------1-1---3-3------------------------ G]--0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0------------------------ D]--2-2---0-0-------2-2---0-0-------2-2---0-0------------------------ A]--3-3---2-2-------3-3---2-2-------3-3---2-2------------------------ E]--x-x---3-3-------x-x---3-3-------x-x---3-3------------------------ Song Composition: Intro (x1) Verse (x3) I'm a man, I'm a man who ... Chorus (x1) I won't leave you ... Intro (x1) Verse (x3) In the time and the space that's .... Chorus (x1) I won't leave you .... Break: (improvise + mute strings etc.) E E]-----0------0--0------------------ B]-----0------0--0------------------ G]-----1------1--1------------------ D]-----2---2--2--2------------------ A]--2-----2---2--------------------- E]--0---------0--------------------- Solo (guitar 2) + Verse x3 (guitar 1) [Any ideas on the solo?] Chorus (x1) I won't leave you ... Verse [Vocals only; no instruments] I'm a man, I'm ... A man who .... [Instruments in] (play verse progression) [Instruments out] I'm now, I'm then..... E]-------------------- B]-------------------- G]-------------------- D]--x-x--------------- A]--x-x--------------- E]--x-x--------------- I'm the shadow... in your sun [Instruments in] Verse (x8) Outro: (x1) C G A5 E]--0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0------0-0------------------- B]--1-1-1-1-1-1----3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0-----0--0------------------- G]--0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2----2---1------------------- D]--2-2-2-2-2-2----0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2---2----2------------------- A]--3-3-3-3-3-3----2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0--0-----2------------------- E]--x-x-x-x-x-x----3-3-3-3-3-3--0-0--------0------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- NOTES: Well, that's it. It may be different from the album version (once that is released). Please send any corrections/additions/solos to me. If you have ANY other Nixons tab, please email it to me. wolfeb@rpi.edu www.rpi.edu/~wolfeb/ [Please do not modify tablature without permission from the author Brandon Wolfe (c) 1997] ====================================== Brandon Wolfe wolfeb@rpi.edu Home Page: http://www.rpi.edu/~wolfeb/ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Computer Science "I should have no feeling, because feeling is pain. Everything I need is denied to me, and everything I want is taken away from me. But who have I got to blame? Nobody but me. It's time I got back...." ======================================