Those Who Cannot Speak Tab by Shadows Fall

Those Who Cannot Speak tab by Shadows Fall

Guitar Tab

Tabber: Jared D. Phillips/with help from Kevin K.
Artist: Shadows Fall
Album: The War Within (2004)
Tuning: Standard D (D G C F A D)
Notes: Why don't you people know this band?!?!?!


Intro {00:04}
[Clean]
*Rhythm Guitar*
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------1p0------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2------2------------4----4---------2----2----------4----4--|
|---2----------2--------5--5-----0-----3---3----0------5---5---0-|
|-0--------------0----5------5-------3-------3--------5------5---|
|-------------------3---------------1---------------3------------| X4

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

{00:14}
[Slightly Distorted]
*Lead Guitar*
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--7--9h10-9------9------------------10-9--|
|--------------10----10-8----8-10----------|
|------------------------------------------| X3 after the rhythm has gone through 1 cycle
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Preverse {00:43}
[Distorted]
*Rhythm guitar*
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-777---777---------------------------------------------10----9-----7--10--9------|
|-777---777----00-10-10\\8--00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-------00----00---00---0---0--0-10-|
|-555---555-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM             --           --          --            --    --   --   -   -  -

[Distorted]
*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|77-10--9--7-10-9----------10--9--9-9-9-10~-----9--9\\7-----9--9\\7----7/-9----10--9--7-10-9------|
|-----00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-0-0-0----00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-0--0-0-10~-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM    -- -- -  - -           -- -- - - -    --          --          --      --   -- -- -  - -
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Verse 1 {00:53}
(Scream out, against the glass...)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9-----------------------------------------------10--9------------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-7SH-8SH--00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-8SH-10SH-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- --          --          --          --      --   -- --


*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9--9-9-9-10~-----9--9\\7-----9--9\\7----7/-9----10--9--7-10-9------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-0-0-0----00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-0--0-0-10~-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- -- - - -    --          --          --      --   -- -- -  - -
_______________________________________________________________________________________

Chorus {01:12}
(Bound, in silence...)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-000--000000000-00000000-00000000-0000---|
PM---  --------- -------- -------- ----

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------9--------10--------7----------|
|-0h7h9---0h7h9-----0h7h9----0h7h9-10-|
|-------------------------------------|X4


{01:21}
*Rhythm Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----2-2-2------5-4-5-----2-2-2--5-x-7--77-|
|-000-0-0-0--000-3-2-3-000-0-0-0--3-x-5--55-|X2
PM---        ---       ---          -

*Lead Guitar*
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------9-7----------------|
|-------9--------10-9--------------------9-------------10-9-10-9------|
|-0-7-9---10-9--------10-9-10-9----0-7-9---10-9------------------10-9-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|X2
_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Fill 1 {01:31}
[Links back to verse]
*Both Guitars*
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-2-x-2-3--2-x-2-3-|
|-2-x-2-3--2-x-2-3-|
|-0-x-0-1--0-x-0-1-|
_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Verse 2 {01:32}
(Instinct, urges on)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9-----------------------------------------------10--9------------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-7SH-8SH--00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-8SH-10SH-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- --          --          --          --      --   -- --

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9--9-9-9-10~-----9--9\\7-----9--9\\7----7/-9----10--9--7-10-9------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-0-0-0----00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-0--0-0-10~-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- -- - - -    --          --          --      --   -- -- -  - -
_____________________________________________________

Chorus {01:51}
(Bound, in silence...)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-000--000000000-00000000-00000000-0000---|
PM---  --------- -------- -------- ----

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------9--------10--------7----------|
|-0h7h9---0h7h9-----0h7h9----0h7h9-10-|
|-------------------------------------|X4

{02:01}
*Rhythm Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----2-2-2------5-4-5-----2-2-2--5-x-7--77-|
|-000-0-0-0--000-3-2-3-000-0-0-0--3-x-5--55-|X2
PM---        ---       ---          -

*Lead Guitar*
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------9-7----------------|
|-------9--------10-9--------------------9-------------10-9-10-9------|
|-0-7-9---10-9--------10-9-10-9----0-7-9---10-9------------------10-9-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|X2
_______________________________________________________________________________________________

Breakdown {02:10}
(Bound!)
*Rhythm Guitar*
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-222-22222222---3/-5\\-3/-9\\--222-22222222---3/-5\\-3/-7\\-|
|-222-22222222---3/-5\\-3/-9\\--222-22222222---3/-5\\-3/-7\\-|
|-000-00000000---1/-3\\-1/-7\\--000-00000000---1/-3\\-1/-5\\-|
PM--- --------                  --- --------

*Lead Guitar*
Sweep Picking ---------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------12-12---------15-15---------17-17---------19-19------|
|-----------------13-----13-----16-----16-----18-----18-----18-----18----|
|---------------14---------14-17---------17-19---------19-17---------17--|
|-222-22222222-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-222-22222222-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-000-00000000-----------------------------------------------------------|
PM--- --------

End of breakdown {02:20}
*Rhythm Guitar*
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-3/-5\\-3/-9\\---3/-5\\-3/-7\\--|
|-3/-5\\-3/-9\\---3/-5\\-3/-7\\--|
|-1/-3\\-1/-7\\---1/-3\\-1/-5\\--| X2

*Lead Guitar*
Sweep Picking------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------12-12-----------------15-15------------------17-17-----------------19-19--------|
|------13---------13---------16---------16----------18---------18---------18---------18-----|
|--14-----------------14-17------------------17-19-----------------19-17-----------------17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|X4
_______________________________________________________________________________________________

Interlude {02:32}
[Part that you just have to close your eyes and raise the rock on hand symbol for]
(You can still hear the harmony here the first 2 times. But the second 2 times the chords for rhythm
dissapear and you can only hear bass, so its not untill that point i put the harmony in this tab.)
*Both Guitars*
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-2-2-0--2-2--0-0----10\\--5--|
|-2-2-0--2-2--0-0----10\\--5--|
|-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-----8\\--3--|
PM- -    - -  -

{02:38}
*Rhythm Guitar*
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-7------2------3-------5---|
|-7------2------3-------5---|
|-5------0------1-------3---|x2

{02:57}
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--7--9h10-9------9------------------10-9--|
|--------------10----10-8----8-10----------|
|------------------------------------------|X2

*Lead Guitar* {02:38}
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--7--9h10-9------9------------------10-9--|
|--------------10----10-8----8-10----------|
|------------------------------------------|X2

*Lead - Harmony* {02:57}
|----------------------------------------|
|-13--15h17-15---15-------------17-15-13-|
|--------------16--16-14--14-16----------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|X2
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Solo {03:16}

*Rhythm Guitar*
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1010101010101010-5555555555555555-6666666666666666-8888888888888888-|
|-1010101010101010-5555555555555555-6666666666666666-8888888888888888-|
|-8888888888888888-3333333333333333-4444444444444444-6666666666666666-|X2
PM---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------

[solo is still going.. but back to the interlude for you rhythm guitarists]
{03:36}
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-7------2------3-------5---|
|-7------2------3-------5---|
|-5------0------1-------3---|x2

{03:16}
*Lead Guitar
[part 1]
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------20-18----------------------------------------------20----------|
|--17-20-19-20-22-20-19-20--17-20-19-20--------19-20--17-20-19-20-22-20-19-20--17-20-19-22----22-19-20-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|X4
{03:26}

[part 2]
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------22---------------------------------------------20-22-18--------|
|--17-20-19-20-22-20-19-20--17-20-19-22-----22-19-20--17-20-19-20-22-20-19-20--17-20-19----------19-20--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|X3

{03:33}
[part 3]
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----17--20p19p17---------------20p19p17--------------20p19p17----------------20p19p17---------------|
|-17--------------17-22p20p17-17---------17-22p20p17-17---------17-22p20p17-17---------17-17h19p17----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19~-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

{03:36}
[part 4]
|-------------------------------------------------------17^--17~--20^-20~--20p19p17-15h19p15-15-15-17\\-|
|----------------------------------------------15^-15~--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7~-10^-9-10-9-5~--15^-14-15-14-12-15^-14-15-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Preverse 2 {03:57}

*Rhythm Guitar*
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|777-----10--9--7-10-9---------10--9--9-9-9-10~------------------------------------10--9--7-10-9-------|
|777---00--00-00-0--0-0-10~--00--00-00-0-0-0---00-10-10\\8--00-10-10\\8-00-8/10--00--00-00-0--0-0-10~--|
|555---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM     --  -- -- -  - -      --  -- -- - - -   --           --          --       --  -- -- -  - -

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-777---777-----------9--9\\7-----9--9\\7----7/-9------10----9---7--10--9-------|
|-777---777-------00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10---00----00---00--0---0--0-10~-|
|-555---555---------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM                --          --          --        --    --   --  -   -  -
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Verse 3 [a repeat of verse 1] {04:05}
(Scream out, against the glass...)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9-----------------------------------------------10--9------------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-7SH-8SH--00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-8SH-10SH-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- --          --          --          --      --   -- --

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---10--9--7-10-9----------10--9--9-9-9-10~-----9--9\\7-----9--9\\7----7/-9----10--9--7-10-9------|
|-00--00-00-0--0-0-10~-1010--00-00-0-0-0----00-10-10\\8-00-10-10\\8-00-8/10-00---00-00-0--0-0-10~-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM--  -- -- -  - -           -- -- - - -    --          --          --      --   -- -- -  - -
_______________________________________________________

Chorus {04:24}
(Bound, in silence...)

*Rhythm Guitar*
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-222--222222222-22222222-22222222-2222---|
|-000--000000000-00000000-00000000-0000---|
PM---  --------- -------- -------- ----

*Lead Guitar*
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------9--------10--------7----------|
|-0h7h9---0h7h9-----0h7h9----0h7h9-10-|
|-------------------------------------|X4

{04:33}
*Rhythm Guitar*
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----2-2-2------5-4-5-----2-2-2--5-x-7--77-|
|-000-0-0-0--000-3-2-3-000-0-0-0--3-x-5--55-|X2
PM---        ---       ---          -

*Lead Guitar*
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------9-7----------------|
|-------9--------10-9--------------------9-------------10-9-10-9------|
|-0-7-9---10-9--------10-9-10-9----0-7-9---10-9------------------10-9-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|X2
________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Fill 2 {04:43}
[links to ending riff]

*Both Guitars*
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-3-2-0-|
|-1-0-0-|X2
PM- -
________________________________________________________________________________________________________

End riff {04:44}
(Eloquence, of the inner voice)

*Both Guitars*
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-----4------5-|
|-----4------5-|
|-2-0-2------3-|
|-0-0---00-----| X4
Pm-     --

{04:49}
(The poetry, of the condemned)

*Both Guitars*
|---|
|---|
|---|
|-2-|
|-2-|
|-0-| <--- Shread!
PM-

{04:53}
(A stream, of consciousness)

*Both Guitars*
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-----4------5-|
|-----4------5-|
|-2-0-2------3-|
|-0-0---00-----| X4
Pm-     --

{04:59}
(Never to, be understood)

*Both Guitars*
|---|
|---|
|---|
|-2-|
|-2-|
|-0-| <--- Shread!
PM-

{05:03}

*Both Guitars*
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-----4------5-|
|-----4------5-|
|-2-0-2------3-|
|-0-0---00-----| X8
Pm-     --

HOLY FREAKING CRAP I'M DONE!! HALELUJAH!

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