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Fireflies Acoustic Tab by Owl City

Fireflies Acoustic tab by Owl City

Guitar Tab

  • Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

This is my interpretation of the song, but I think some may not be as correct. just leave a comment
and I’ll fix it
Tuning - Standard
Capo - 3rd fret

Intro:

e|--------7--------3-------------------------------3--|
B|-----------------------1---------1-------3--|
G|-----0--------0---------------0------0-------0-|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------0-----3--------3--------|
E|--3--------3-------------------------------|
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e|-----------------------------------------|
B|----------------1-------------------1h3--|
G|---------0h2------------2p0-----0-------|
D|-----3----------------3------------------|
A|------------------------------3----------|
E|--1----------------1---------------------|

e|--------7--------3------------------------1p0--------|
B|-----------------------1---------1--------------1-----|
G|-----0--------0---------------0------0-----------0--|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------0-----3-----------------------|
E|--3--------3---------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|----------------1-------------------1h3--| (Repeat whole intro)
G|---------0h2------------2p0-----0------.|
D|-----3----------------3-----------------.|
A|------------------------------3----------|
E|--1----------------1---------------------|

Verse:

e|------------------------—-------|-------------------------|
B|--------3----3-------3--1---—--|----------------------1h3--|
G|--------0----0-------0--0--0---|--------2----2--0--2--0----|
D|------------------------—--2---|--------3----3--3--3-------|
A|----------x-----x--3--3------—-|----------x----------------|
E|--3--3----x-----x-----------—--|--1--1----x----1-----------|

e|-----0---------------0-----------|-------------------|
B|------------3--1----------3--1-----|---------------------1h3--|
G|------------0--0--0–------0--0--2--|-----------0------0-|
D|------------------2-------------3--|--------3----------|
A|--------x---------------x------------|-----3--------x-----|
E|--3-----x---------------x------------|--1-----------x-----|

e|------------------------—-------|-------------------------|
B|--------3----3-------3--1---—--|----------------------1h3--|
G|--------0----0-------0--0--0---|--------2----2--0--2--0----|
D|------------------------—--2---|--------3----3--3--3-------|
A|----------x-----x--3--3------—-|----------x----------------|
E|--3--3----x-----x-----------—--|--1--1----x----1-----------|

e|-----0---------------0-----------|-------------------|
B|------------3--1----------3--1-----|---------------------1h3--|
G|------------0--0--0–------0--0--2--|-----------0------0-|
D|------------------2-------------3--|--------3----------|
A|--------x---------------x------------|-----3--------x-----|
E|--3-----x---------------x------------|--1-----------x-----|

Chorus:

e|-----0--------3p0-------|-----------------------|
B|--------3--1--1----3p1--|-----------1p0---------|
G|--------0--0-------0----|-----------0-----2--2--|
D|------------------------|----------------3---3--|
A|------------------------|-----------------------|
E|--1---------------------|--3--3--3--------------|

e|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----0--------------0--|----------------------|
G|----0(roll notes)--0--|---0-(roll notes)--0--|----2(roll notes)--2--|
D|---2---------------2--|--2----------------2--|---3---------------3--|
A|--3----------------3--|----------------------|--3----------------3--|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

e|--------------0-------|------------------------|---------0----------------|
B|--------1--------3p1--|----------0h1--3--------|---1--1-----3p1-----1--3--|
G|--2--------0----------|2p0--0h2-------0--2--2--|2--2--2----------0--0--0--|
D|-----3----------------|------------------2--2--|3----------------2--------|
A|----------------------|------------------0--0--|--------------------------|
E|--1--------------3----|1----1----3-------------|1-----------3-------------|

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

Verse:


e|------------------------—-------|-------------------------|
B|--------3----3-------3--1---—--|----------------------1h3--|
G|--------0----0-------0--0--0---|--------2----2--0--2--0----|
D|------------------------—--2---|--------3----3--3--3-------|
A|----------x-----x--3--3------—-|----------x----------------|
E|--3--3----x-----x-----------—--|--1--1----x----1-----------|

e|-----0---------------0-----------|-------------------|
B|------------3--1----------3--1-----|---------------------1h3--|
G|------------0--0--0–------0--0--2--|-----------0------0-|
D|------------------2-------------3--|--------3----------|
A|--------x---------------x------------|-----3--------x-----|
E|--3-----x---------------x------------|--1-----------x-----|

e|------------------------—-------|-------------------------|
B|--------3----3-------3--1---—--|----------------------1h3--|
G|--------0----0-------0--0--0---|--------2----2--0--2--0----|
D|------------------------—--2–--|--------3----3--3--3-------|
A|----------x-----x--3--3------—-|----------x----------------|
E|--3--3----x-----x-----------—--|--1--1----x----1-----------|

e|-----0---------------0-----------|-------------------|
B|------------3--1----------3--1-----|---------------------1h3--|
G|------------0--0--0–------0--0--2--|-----------0------0-|
D|------------------2-------------3--|--------3----------|
A|--------x---------------x------------|-----3--------x-----|
E|--3-----x---------------x------------|--1-----------x-----|

Chorus:

e|-----0--------3p0-------|-----------------------|
B|--------3--1--1----3p1--|-----------1p0---------|
G|--------0--0-------0----|-----------0-----2--2--|
D|------------------------|----------------3---3--|
A|------------------------|-----------------------|
E|--1---------------------|--3--3--3--------------|

e|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----0--------------0--|----------------------|
G|----0(roll notes)--0--|---0-(roll notes)--0--|----2(roll notes)--2--|
D|---2---------------2--|--2----------------2--|---3---------------3--|
A|--3----------------3--|----------------------|--3----------------3--|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

e|E--------------0-------|------------------------|---------0----------------|
B|--------1--------3p1--|----------0h1--3--------|---1--1-----3p1-----1--3--|
G|--2--------0----------|2p0--0h2-------0--2--2--|2--2--2----------0--0--0--|
D|-----3----------------|------------------2--2--|3----------------2--------|
A|----------------------|------------------0--0--|--------------------------|
E|--1--------------3----|1----1----3-------------|1-----------3-------------|

e|--------0--------0--0----|--------------------------|
B|--------3--3--------3--1-|--1--1---------------1h3--|
G|--------0--0--------0----|--2--2-----------0--------|
D|--------0----------------|--------------3-----------|
A|-------------------------|-----------3--------------|
E|--3--3--------3----------|--1--1--1-----------------|

Bridge:

e|-------------------------0-----|
B|--------3--3p1--3--1--3-----1--|
G|--------0--0----0--0--0-----2--|
D|----------------------2--------|
A|----------------3--------------|
E|--3--3-------------------------|

e|----------------------------|-----0--------------------0--|
B|-----------------------1h3--|--------3--1--3--------3--1--|
G|--------2--2--0-----0-------|--0-----0-----0-----0--------|
D|--------3--3--3--3----------|--0--------------2-----------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|--1--1----------------------|--3--------------------------|

e|----------------------------|-----0--------------------0--|
B|-----------------------1h3--|--------3--1--3--------3--1--|
G|--------2--2--0-----0-------|--0-----0-----0-----0--------|
D|--------3--3--3--3----------|--0--------------2-----------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|--1--1----------------------|--3--------------------------|

e|----------------------------|-----0--------------------0--|
B|-----------------------1h3--|--------3--1--3--------3--1--|
G|--------2--2--0-----0-------|--0-----0-----0-----0--------|
D|--------3--3--3--3----------|--0--------------2-----------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|--1--1----------------------|--3--------------------------|

e|-----|
B|--1--|
G|--2--|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|--1--|

 Play verse 1 again followed by the chorus .
You will play ipverse and chorus 3 times
On the 3rd time, you start to take out notes but leave the
base notes in.

End bar for the ending beat

e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|--2--|
E|--3--|



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| x   mute
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off

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