Translating The Name Tab by Saosin

Translating The Name Tab

by Saosin

Difficulty
Intermediate πŸ’ͺ
Rate for accuracy
🎸
0/5 ( votes)
Transpose
Font
Key: Gm Tuning: C G C F A D "Translating the name" by Saosin (unofficial acoustic) Drop C (CGCFAD) [Intro Riff] D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|--2---2---2---2----4h5-4---4h5-4------|--2--2--2--2-----4h5--4----4h5---4---| C|--2---2---2---2------------------5----|--2--2--2--2-----------------------5-| G|--0---0---0---0-----------------------|--0--0--0--0-------------------------| C|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|---------------4h5--4-----4h5---------|-------------------4h5--4---4h5/7----| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| G|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------|
Verse 1: (strum) (pay attention to chord change) D|----------------------------|---x--------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------|---x--------------------------------------------| F|--2-------------------------|---5--------------------------------------------| C|--2-------------------------|---5--------------------------------------------| G|--0-------------------------|---3--------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------|---3--------------------------------------------| Oh, start send me grieves and before breathing I have your voice on tape in a southern accent D|----------------------------|---x--------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------|---x--------------------------------------------| F|--2-------------------------|---5--------------------------------------------| C|--2-------------------------|---5--------------------------------------------| G|--0-------------------------|---3--------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------|---3--------------------------------------------| I was only one and we weren't prepared for one before dreaming (I have your voice on tape in a southern accent screaming at me!) Chorus: (strum) D|-x----------------------x--------------x--------------------------------------| A|-x----------------------x--------------x--------------------------------------| F|-9----------------------7--------------5--------------------------------------| C|-9----------------------7--------------5--------------------------------------| G|-7----------------------5--------------3--------------------------------------| C|-7----------------------5--------------3--------------------------------------| Know things look lovely to you. (now and forever.) D|--x----------------------------x------------------------x---------------------| A|--x----------------------------x------------------------x---------------------| F|--5----------------------------7------------------------9---------------------| C|--5----------------------------7------------------------9---------------------| G|--3----------------------------5------------------------7---------------------| C|--3----------------------------5------------------------7---------------------| Sweetheart, things look lovely Hoping for midnight and I deny D|-x-------------------------x-------------------x------------------------------| A|-x-------------------------x-------------------x------------------------------| F|-9-------------------------7-------------------5------------------------------| C|-9-------------------------7-------------------5------------------------------| G|-7-------------------------5-------------------3------------------------------| C|-7-------------------------5-------------------3------------------------------| You were walking so peculiar like You were lost in somebody else D|-x--------------------------x-------------------------------------------------| A|-x--------------------------x-------------------------------------------------| F|-5--------------------------7-------------------------------------------------| C|-5--------------------------7-------------------------------------------------| G|-3--------------------------5-------------------------------------------------| C|-3--------------------------5-------------------------------------------------| You were walking so peculiar like (Repeat intro riff) D|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| F|--2---2---2---2----4h5-4---4h5-4------|--2--2--2--2-----4h5--4----4h5---4-----| C|--2---2---2---2------------------5----|--2--2--2--2-----------------------5---| G|--0---0---0---0-----------------------|--0--0--0--0---------------------------| C|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| Sweet penance for a sound D|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| F|---------------4h5--4-----4h5---------|-------------------4h5--4---4h5/7------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3------------------------| G|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3------------------------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3------------------------| It might explode in our hands Verse 2: (strum) D|-----------------------------------x------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------x------------------------------------------| F|-2---------------------------------5------------------------------------------| C|-2---------------------------------5------------------------------------------| G|-0---------------------------------3------------------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------3------------------------------------------| I'm falling in a brown pigmentation of D|-x----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-x----------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Where the element guards cut short, turned in, and stopped D|----------------------------------x-------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------x-------------------------------------------| F|--2-------------------------------5-------------------------------------------| C|--2-------------------------------5-------------------------------------------| G|--0-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------3-------------------------------------------| I've been watching rose give in and I wish that I could taper away so D|-x----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-x----------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-3----------------------------------------------------------------------------| I've been watching rose give in to it (Severing the ties between mother and son) D|--------------------------------------x---------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------x---------------------------------------| F|--2-----------------------------------5---------------------------------------| C|--2-----------------------------------5---------------------------------------| G|--0-----------------------------------3---------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------3---------------------------------------| I've been watching rose give in to it Severing the ties between mother and son Chorus: (strum) D|-x----------------------x--------------x--------------------------------------| A|-x----------------------x--------------x--------------------------------------| F|-9----------------------7--------------5--------------------------------------| C|-9----------------------7--------------5--------------------------------------| G|-7----------------------5--------------3--------------------------------------| C|-7----------------------5--------------3--------------------------------------| Know things look lovely to you. (now and forever.) D|--x----------------------------x------------------------x---------------------| A|--x----------------------------x------------------------x---------------------| F|--5----------------------------7------------------------9---------------------| C|--5----------------------------7------------------------9---------------------| G|--3----------------------------5------------------------7---------------------| C|--3----------------------------5------------------------7---------------------| Sweetheart, things look lovely Hoping for midnight and I deny D|-x-------------------------x------------------x-------------------------------| A|-x-------------------------x------------------x-------------------------------| F|-9-------------------------7------------------5-------------------------------| C|-9-------------------------7------------------5-------------------------------| G|-7-------------------------5------------------3-------------------------------| C|-7-------------------------5------------------3-------------------------------| You were walking so peculiar like You were lost in somebody else D|-x--------------------------x-------------------------------------------------| A|-x--------------------------x-------------------------------------------------| F|-5--------------------------7-------------------------------------------------| C|-5--------------------------7-------------------------------------------------| G|-3--------------------------5-------------------------------------------------| C|-3--------------------------5-------------------------------------------------| You were walking so peculiar like (Repeat intro riff) D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|--2---2---2---2----4h5-4---4h5-4------|--2--2--2--2-----4h5--4----4h5---4---| C|--2---2---2---2------------------5----|--2--2--2--2-----------------------5-| G|--0---0---0---0-----------------------|--0--0--0--0-------------------------| C|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Sweet penance for a sound D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|---------------4h5--4-----4h5---------|-------------------4h5--4---4h5/7----| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| G|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| It might explode in our hands D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|--2---2---2---2----4h5-4---4h5-4------|--2--2--2--2-----4h5--4----4h5---4---| C|--2---2---2---2------------------5----|--2--2--2--2-----------------------5-| G|--0---0---0---0-----------------------|--0--0--0--0-------------------------| C|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Sweet penance for a sound D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|---------------4h5--4-----4h5---------|-------------------4h5---4-----------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| G|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| C|-3--3--3--3---------------------------|--3---3---3---3----------------------| It might explode in our hands. It might explode Bridge: (strum) D|----x-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| A|----9-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| F|----9-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| C|----9-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| G|----7-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| C|----7-------------------------------------------------------x---------------| * Outro: (strum) D|--x-----------x------------------------|-x-----------------------x----------| A|--x-----------x-------3----------------|-x-----------------------x----------| F|--9-----------5-------2----------------|-5-----------------------7----------| C|--9-----------5-------0----------------|-5-----------------------7----------| G|--7-----------3------------------------|-3-----------------------5----------| C|--7-----------3------------------------|-3-----------------------5----------| Oh, I once saw many place the end I promised the world and a dozen roses D|--x-----------x------------------------|-x-----------------------x-------x--| A|--x-----------x-------3----------------|-x-----------------------x-------x--| A|--9-----------5-------2----------------|-5-----------------------7-------9--| C|--9-----------5-------0----------------|-5-----------------------7-------9--| G|--7-----------3------------------------|-3-----------------------5-------7--| C|--7-----------3------------------------|-3-----------------------5-------7--| Oh, I once saw many place the end I promised the world and a dozen roses. ************************************ | h Hammer-on | / Slide up | x muted | x* rhythmic perscussion in Bridge, adds that "chicka" ************************************

Song History

Published: May 12, 2026
Last Updated: May 12, 2026