The Mortal Boy King tab by The Paper Kites

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               The Mortal Boy King - The Paper Kites
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This isn't the exact open tuning that they play it in but it does the trick. Enjoy!
I got a little lazy and didn't chart out every single note, hence the (x12) things you see. If this is
confusing, I can surely change it.

Tuning: DADGAD

   Night Falls                   We're covered    Ooo  ver

D MajorD|---0---------------------------------------------------------------0---------|
A augmentedA|---0---------------------------------------------------------------0---------|
G+G|---11--------------------------------------------------------------4---------|
D MajorD|---0---------------------------------------------------------------0---------|
A augmentedA|---x---------------------------------------------------------------x---------|
D MajorD|---12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12-\5--5--5--5|

          Now            We're    Covered  over
D MajorD|---0---------------0-----------------------------------------------0----------|
A augmentedA|---0---------------0-----------------------------------------------0----------|
G+G|---11--------------6-----------------------------------------------4----------|
D MajorD|---0---------------0-----------------------------------------------0----------|
A augmentedA|---x---------------x-----------------------------------------------x----------|
D MajorD|---12--12--12--12-\7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-/5--5--5--5-|

   Now   Daylight...Sometimes it comes  too       soon And I don't want
D MajorD|---0------------0-------------0------------0-----------------0-----------0-----------|
A augmentedA|---0------------0-------------0------------0-----------------0-----------0-----------|
G+G|---11-----------11------------4------------11----------------6-----------4-----------|
D MajorD|---0------------0-------------0------------0-----------------0-----------0-----------|
A augmentedA|---x------------x-------------x------------x-----------------x-----------x-----------|
D MajorD|--/12-12(x16)---12-12(x16)---\5--5--5--5--/12--12--12--12---\7--7 (x16)--5--(x8)-----|

  to  sleep..And I remember lending? softer ears to my lungs? Lyrics?
D MajorD|---------0---------I----0----------0--------0-----------0-------------I-----------|
A augmentedA|---------0---------I----0----------0--------0-----------0-------------I-----------|
G+G|---------11--------I----4----------7--------6-----------11--repeat----I-----------|
D MajorD|---------0---------I----0----------0--------0-----------0-------------I-----------|
A augmentedA|---------x---------I----x----------x--------x-----------x-------------I-----------|
D MajorD|---------12--(x12)-I----5--(x8)----9--(x8)--7--7--7--7--12-(x16)------I-----------|

D MajorD|-------------------------------0------------0--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------0------------0--------------------------------|
G+G|-Then back and forth between---11---and-----4------Then back to the beginning|
D MajorD|-------------------------------0------------0--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------x------------x--------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------12-----------5--------------------------------|

  The 'We're getting older' part at the end      (and repeat)
D MajorD|----0----------0------------0-----------0---------0-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----0----------0------------0-----------0---------0-----------------------------|
G+G|----7----------6------------7-----------6---------11----------------------------|
D MajorD|----0----------0------------0-----------0---------0-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----x----------x------------x-----------x---------x-----------------------------|
D MajorD|----9-(x16)----7---(x4)-----9--(x16)----7--(x4)---12----------------------------|


   The ending       (Back and forth except the last three)
D MajorD|-----0----------0----------------------0-----------0-----------0----------------|
A augmentedA|-----0----------0----------------------0-----------0-----------0----------------|
G+G|-----11---to----4----------------------6-----------4-----------2---let 'er ring-|
D MajorD|-----0----------0----------------------0-----------0-----------0----------------|
A augmentedA|-----x----------x----------------------x-----------0-----------0----------------|
D MajorD|-----12--------\5---------------------/7--7--7--7-/5--5--5--5--0----------------|

Does this make sense? If not, I can tab out the rest. It'll get you started anyways.


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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| b  Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend