Tabs
The Walls Are Closing In (piano)
DmDm D MajorD G+G
G+G
"There's no light...
BB B minorBm C majorC
Mama, I can't see at all
C majorC G+G
There's no one left to break this fall
BB B minorBm C majorC
Mama, there's no one at all"
break:
Hangman (guitar)
Intro:
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----4--4--------4--4/5\4-----4-4------|
DbDb|-----4--4--------4--4/5\4-----4-4------| (x4)
AbAb|-----2--2-0-0-x--2--2/3\2--0--2-2--0---|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|
Verse:
"Semi tabellio prima
Retracto quemadmodum callum
Odi cimussiato bora
Victum calefia doleo"
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----4--4--------4--4/5\4-----4-4------|
DbDb|-----4--4--------4--4/5\4-----4-4------| (x4)
AbAb|-----2--2-0-0-x--2--2/3\2--0--2-2--0---|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|
Mia esto nescienta
Lio rumen appello mama
Effascinatio crea
Tichius nova lumen patior
(distortion)
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----| (x4)
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7/8\7---0--7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|
Esto mi doleo solor
Vivax olor ma infecta
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----|
DbDb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----| (x2)
AbAb|-----10--10--0-0-x--10--10/11\10---0-10-10--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
Estar in mia altaria
Estur inomina montis
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----|
DbDb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----| (x2)
AbAb|-----14--14--0-0-x--14--14/15\14---0-14-14--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
I don't know, won't get out alive, yeah
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----21--21---------21--21/22\21-----21-21-----|
DbDb|-----21--21---------21--21/22\21-----21-21-----|
AbAb|-----19--19--0-0-x--19--19/20\19---0-19-19--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
I think I am gonna spend my last night here
I think I can finally see clear
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9-9--------9-9-------9/10\9----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9-9--------9-9-------9/10\9----9-9-----| (x4)
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7-7------0-7-7--0-x--7/8\7---0-7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0---------0-0-----------0--------------------|
Chorus:
When they come to hang you
Stand straight
Brace your neck
Be stronger
D MajorD C majorC G+G
eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3------10-----10-----10------10--|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----|
When they come to hang you
And you think you lost control
Don't take your soul
D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC
eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3---5-5-6-6-7---|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------|
Sono o no ma infecta
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7/8\7---0--7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|
Estar in mia altaria
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----|
DbDb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----|
AbAb|-----10--10--0-0-x--10--10/11\10---0-10-10--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
Estur inonima montis
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----|
DbDb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----|
AbAb|-----14--14--0-0-x--14--14/15\14---0-14-14--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
I don't know, won't get out alive, yeah
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----21--21---------21--21/22\21-----21-21-----|
DbDb|-----21--21---------21--21/22\21-----21-21-----|
AbAb|-----19--19--0-0-x--19--19/20\19---0-19-19--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
Verse 2:
Time flies by the rank of years
Humans die by the hand of fear
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9-9--------9-9-------9/10\9----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9-9--------9-9-------9/10\9----9-9-----| (x4)
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7-7------0-7-7--0-x--7/8\7---0-7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0---------0-0-----------0--------------------|
Chorus:
When they come to hang you
Stand straight
Brace your neck
Be stronger
D MajorD C majorC G+G
eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3------10-----10-----10------10--|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----|
When they come to hang you
And you think you lost control
Don't take your soul
D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC
eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3---5-5-6-6-7---|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------|
Solo 1:
(heavy wah pedal)
use the same scale of E5, G5, B5, E5E5 progression from verses:
eb|---------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------|
GbGb|---9~---12~---16~---21~----|
DbDb|---9~---12~---16~---21~----|
AbAb|---7~---10~---14~---19~----|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|
Bridge:
(mostly bass line for first 8 measures)
(then heavy wah guitar again over same E, G, B, E MajorE scale)
"In the time of the light
Before humans had the sight
Spent my life living blind
With a picture in my mind
A augmentedA vision of the sun
And now my life is done
As I wait for the light to come
I will take not a thing
For what would I bring
That won't decompose
As my body is disposed
And the earth weighs a ton
And now my life is done
As I wait for the light to come... to come"
eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|------------------------------------------|
GbGb|----------------------------7--9--12------|
DbDb|--x--2-----5-----7-----8----7--9--12------| (x8)
AbAb|--x--2-----5-----7-----8----5--7--10------|
Eb MajorEb|--0--0--0--3--0--5--0--6--0---------------|
End wah solo on this note:
eb|----------|
Bb majorBb|----------|
GbGb|--12~~~---|
DbDb|----------|
AbAb|----------|
Eb MajorEb|----------|
(pause)
Chorus:
When they come to hang you
Stand straight
Brace your neck
Be stronger
D MajorD C majorC G+G
eb|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---5-5-5-5------12-----12-----12------12--|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---3-3-3-3------10-----10-----10------10--|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------0-0----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----|
When they come to hang you
And you think you lost control
Don't take your soul
D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC
eb|--------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|--------------------------------------------|
GbGb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
DbDb|--7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
AbAb|--5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3---5-5-6-6-7---|
Eb MajorEb|--------------------------------------------|
And you think you lost control
Don't take your soul
eb|---------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------|
GbGb|-----5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
DbDb|-----5-5-5-5---7-7-8-8-9---|
AbAb|-----3-3-3-3---5-5-6-6-7---|
Eb MajorEb|---------------------------|
Outro:
Mia esto nescienta
Lio rumen appello mama
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----| (x4)
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7/8\7---0--7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|
Esto mi doleo solor
Vivax olor ma infecta
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----|
DbDb|-----12--12---------12--12/13\12-----12-12-----| (x2)
AbAb|-----10--10--0-0-x--10--10/11\10---0-10-10--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
Estar in mia altaria
Estur inomina montis
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|-----------------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----|
DbDb|-----16--16---------16--16/17\16-----16-16-----| (x2)
AbAb|-----14--14--0-0-x--14--14/15\14---0-14-14--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0-------------0-----------------------------|
I don't know, won't get out alive, yeah
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb majorBb|---------------------------------------|
GbGb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
DbDb|-----9--9--------9--9/10\9-----9-9-----|
AbAb|-----7--7-0-0-x--7--7/8\7---0--7-7--0--|
Eb MajorEb|-0-0----------0------------------------|