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Council Skies Tab by Noel Gallaghers High Flying Birds

Council Skies tab by Noel Gallaghers High Flying Birds

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  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: Bm

Intro:
 Starts with percussion

   F#sus
e|-2-----------------------|
B|-2-----------------------|
G|-4-----------------------|
D|-4-----------------------|
A|-2-----------------------|
E|-2-----------------------|


Guitar 1: Clean Electric (doubled with acoustic)

     F#sus           Bm add9        F#sus              Bm add9
e|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
B|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
G|---4---------------4--------------4------------------4-------------|
D|---4---------------0--------------4------------------0-------------|
A|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
E|---2------------------------------2--------------------------------|


Guitar 1: Electric w/overdrive and reverb

e|---------------------5-------5--------2----------2-----5------5----|
B|-0-2-4--0-0-2-4--0-2-3-0-0-2-3--0-2-4---4-0--2-4---0-2-3--0-2-3----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 1: Clean Electric (doubled with acoustic)

     F#sus           Bm add9        F#sus              Bm add9
e|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
B|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
G|---4---------------4--------------4------------------4-------------|
D|---4---------------0--------------4------------------0-------------|
A|---2---------------2--------------2------------------2-------------|
E|---2------------------------------2--------------------------------|


Guitar 1: Electric w/overdrive and reverb

e|---------------------5-------5--------2----------2-----5------5----|
B|-0-2-4--0-0-2-4--0-2-3-0-0-2-3--0-2-4---4-0--2-4---0-2-3--0-2-3----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 1:

   F#sus2                            Bm add9
e|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4---------------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4---------------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2------------------------------------------------------|
   Catch a falling star and we might drink to better days


   F#sus2                         Bmadd9
e|-2------------------------------2-----------------------|
B|-2------------------------------2-----------------------|
G|-4------------------------------4-----------------------|
D|-4------------------------------0-----------------------|
A|-2------------------------------2-----------------------|
E|-2------------------------------------------------------|
   Hiding what we find behind the sun


   F#sus2                               Bm add9
e|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4------------------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4------------------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2---------------------------------------------------------|
   Thinking of what might have been and what the future says


   F#sus2                        Bm add9
e|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4-----------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2--------------------------------------------------|
   Waiting on a train that never comes


Pre-Chorus:

   Em7                   Bsus2
e|-0---------------------2---------|
B|-3---------------------2---------|
G|-0---------------------4---------|
D|-2---------------------4---------|
A|-2---------------------2---------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     Taking the long way home


    Em7             Bsus2
e|-0----------------2--------------|
B|-3----------------2--------------|
G|-0----------------4--------------|
D|-2----------------4--------------|
A|-2----------------2--------------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     So, we can be alone


   Em7                  Bsus2
e|-0--------------------2----------|
B|-3--------------------2----------|
G|-0--------------------4----------|
D|-2--------------------4----------|
A|-2--------------------2----------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     Catching the butterfly


   G                       F#7sus4                     F#
e|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
B|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
G|-4-----------------------4---------------------------4----|
D|-5-----------------------2---------------------------3----|
A|-5-----------------------4---------------------------3----|
E|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
     Under the council sky.  Watching the word go by-y-y


Chorus:

             D6/9         C#7sus       D6          C#7sus
e|-----------0------------2------------0-----------2-------|
B|-----------3------------2------------3-----------2-------|
G|-----------4------------4------------4-----------4-------|
D|-----------4------------4------------4-----------4-------|
A|-----------5------------4------------5-----------4-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
  'Cause I believe in magical, I'm dedicated to it all


       D6/9           C#7sus         D6        C#7sus
e|-----0--------------2--------------0---------2-----------|
B|-----3--------------2--------------3---------2-----------|
G|-----4--------------4--------------4---------4-----------|
D|-----4--------------4--------------4---------4-----------|
A|-----5--------------4--------------5---------4-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
   And underneath the council sky, I found you-ooh


                 D6/9      C#7sus       D6             C#7sus
e|---------------0---------2------------0--------------2-------|
B|---------------3---------2------------3--------------2-------|
G|---------------4---------4------------4--------------4-------|
D|---------------4---------4------------4--------------4-------|
A|---------------5---------4------------5--------------4-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
  'Cause life is unpredictable; you can win or lose it all


   D6/9           C#7sus         D6        C#7sus  F#sus     Bm add9
e|-0--------------2--------------0---------2-------2---------2----------|
B|-3--------------2--------------3---------2-------2---------2----------|
G|-4--------------4--------------4---------4-------4---------4----------|
D|-4--------------4--------------4---------4-------4---------0----------|
A|-5--------------4--------------5---------4-------2---------2----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------2--------------------|
   Underneath the council sky, I found you-ooh
I found you


Interlude:

   F#sus   Bm add9  F#sus   Bm add9  F#sus   Bm add9
e|-2-------2--------2-------2--------2-------2----------|
B|-2-------2--------2-------2--------2-------2----------|
G|-4-------4--------4-------4--------4-------4----------|
D|-4-------0--------4-------0--------4-------0----------|
A|-2-------2--------2-------2--------2-------2----------|
E|-2----------------2----------------2------------------|


Pre-Chorus:

   Em7                   Bsus2
e|-0---------------------2---------|
B|-3---------------------2---------|
G|-0---------------------4---------|
D|-2---------------------4---------|
A|-2---------------------2---------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     Taking the long way home

    Em7             Bsus2
e|-0----------------2--------------|
B|-3----------------2--------------|
G|-0----------------4--------------|
D|-2----------------4--------------|
A|-2----------------2--------------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     So, we can be alone

   Em7                  Bsus2
e|-0--------------------2----------|
B|-3--------------------2----------|
G|-0--------------------4----------|
D|-2--------------------4----------|
A|-2--------------------2----------|
E|-0-------------------------------|
     Catching the butterfly

   G                       F#7sus4                     F#
e|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
B|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
G|-4-----------------------5---------------------------4----|
D|-5-----------------------2---------------------------3----|
A|-5-----------------------5---------------------------3----|
E|-3-----------------------2---------------------------2----|
     Under the council sky.  Watching the word go by-y-y


Chorus:
             D6/9         C#7sus       D6          C#7sus
e|-----------0------------2------------0-----------2-------|
B|-----------3------------2------------3-----------2-------|
G|-----------4------------4------------4-----------4-------|
D|-----------4------------4------------4-----------4-------|
A|-----------5------------4------------5-----------4-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
  'Cause I believe in magical, I'm dedicated to it all


       D6/9           C#7sus         D6        C#7sus
e|-----0--------------2--------------0---------2-----------|
B|-----3--------------2--------------3---------2-----------|
G|-----4--------------4--------------4---------4-----------|
D|-----4--------------4--------------4---------4-----------|
A|-----5--------------4--------------5---------4-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
   And underneath the council sky, I found you-ooh


               D6/9      C#7sus       D6             C#7sus
e|-------------0---------2------------0--------------2-----|
B|-------------3---------2------------3--------------2-----|
G|-------------4---------4------------4--------------4-----|
D|-------------4---------4------------4--------------4-----|
A|-------------5---------4------------5--------------4-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
   And life is unpredictable; you can win or lose it all


   D6/9           C#7sus         D6        C#7sus  D6        C#7sus
e|-0--------------2--------------0---------2-------0---------2----------|
B|-3--------------2--------------3---------2-------3---------2----------|
G|-4--------------4--------------4---------4-------4---------4----------|
D|-4--------------4--------------4---------4-------4---------4----------|
A|-5--------------4--------------5---------4-------5---------4----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Underneath the council sky, I found you-ooh
I found you-ooh


    D6        C#7sus  D6       C#7sus  F#sus     Bm add9
e|--0---------2-------0--------2-------2---------2--------|
B|--3---------2-------3--------2-------2---------2--------|
G|--4---------4-------4--------4-------4---------4--------|
D|--4---------4-------4--------4-------4---------0--------|
A|--5---------4-------5--------4-------2---------2--------|
E|-------------------------------------2------------------|
  I found you-ooh, I found you-ooh
I found you


Interlude:

   F#sus   Bm add9
e|-2-------2---------|
B|-2-------2---------|
G|-4-------4---------|
D|-4-------0---------|
A|-2-------2---------|
E|-2-----------------|


Outro:

   F#sus2                            Bm add9
e|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4---------------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4---------------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2---------------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2------------------------------------------------------|
   Catch a falling star and we might drink to better days


   F#sus2                         Bm add9
e|-2------------------------------2-------------------|
B|-2------------------------------2-------------------|
G|-4------------------------------4-------------------|
D|-4------------------------------0-------------------|
A|-2------------------------------2-------------------|
E|-2--------------------------------------------------|
   Hiding what we find behind the sun


   F#sus2                               Bm add9
e|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4------------------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4------------------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2------------------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2---------------------------------------------------------|
   Thinking of what might have been and what the future says


   F#sus2                        Bm add9
e|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
B|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
G|-4-----------------------------4--------------------|
D|-4-----------------------------0--------------------|
A|-2-----------------------------2--------------------|
E|-2--------------------------------------------------|
   Waiting on a train that never comes

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