Unbearably White tab by Vampire Weekend
Guitar Tab
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
x = mute string
/ = slide-up
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Verse 1:
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
Baby I love you, but that's not enough, and pulling away has been unbearably buff
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
I ran up the mountain, out of your sight, the snow on the peak was just unbearably white
Cdim Bb Cdim Bb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------10—h13-p10-------------------11------------|--------10—h13-p10------------------15---------|
G|-----11--------------------------10------10--x-----|-----11-----------------------------15--15--x--|
D|--13----------------13--12-------------------------|--13----------------13--12-----/15-------------| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
The city was freezing, an elegant flow, the wind at the doorway was unbearably cold
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
You walked to the bedroom and sat down to write, the page in your notebook was unbearably white
Chorus 1:
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
There's an avalanche coming, don't cover your eyes
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
It's what you thought that you wanted, it's still a surprise
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
It's hard on the body, it's hard on the mind
D5 G5 C5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--7--7---------7--7--------------------------------|--5--5----------5--5---------------------------|
D|--7--7---------7--7---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--3--3----------3--3---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|----------------------------3--3---------3--3------|-----------------------------1--1--------1--1--|
To learn what kept us together darling, is what kept us alive
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
Verse 2:
C5 A5 F5 Eb C5 A5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--10-10------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------8-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--10-10------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------8-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--8--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------6---------------------------------|
Sooner or later, the story gets told, to tell it myself would be unbearably bold
C5 A5 F5 Eb C5 A5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--10-10------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------8-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--10-10------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------8-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--8--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------6---------------------------------|
Presented with darkness, we turn to the light, could've been smart, we're just unbearably bright
Cdim Bb Cdim Bb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------10—h13-p10-------------------11------------|--------10—h13-p10------------------15---------|
G|-----11--------------------------10------10--x-----|-----11-----------------------------15--15--x--|
D|--13----------------13--12-------------------------|--13----------------13--12-----/15-------------| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2:
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
There's an avalanche coming, don't cover your eyes
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
It's what you thought that you wanted, it's still a surprise
C5 G5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|-----------------------------------------------|
D|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--3------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--3--3----------3--3---------1--1--------1--1--|
It's hard on the body, it's hard on the mind
D5 G5 C5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|--7--7---------7--7--------------------------------|--5--5----------5--5---------------------------|
D|--7--7---------7--7---------5--5---------5--5------|--5--5----------5--5---------3--3--------3--3--|
A|--5--5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5------|--3--3----------3--3---------3--3--------3--3--|
E|----------------------------3--3---------3--3------|-----------------------------1--1--------1--1--|
To learn what kept us together darling, is what kept us alive
Cdim Bb F Eb C5 G5 Bb F Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|----13--11------11--x-------15--------13--x--11----|--------------------------15--------13--x--11--|
G|---11-----------10--x---------15------14--x--12----|----------------------------15------14--x--12--|
D|--13--------13--12--x---/15-----15----15--x--13----|--10--10-----5--------/15-----15----15--x--13--| x2
A|---------------------------------------------------|--10--10-----5---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|--8---8------3---------------------------------|
Bridge:
F/A Bb F5 Eb C5 G5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--7—-7-------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------5-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------5-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--5--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------3---------------------------------|
F/A Bb F5 Eb C5 G5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--7—-7-------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------5-------------10-10------8--------| x3
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------5-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--5--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------3---------------------------------|
Call it a day, call it a night, careless and cold and just unbearably white (you-ooh)
Verse 3:
F/A Bb F5 Eb C5 G5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--7—-7-------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------5-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------5-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--5--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------3---------------------------------|
Baby I love you, but that's not enough, and pulling away has been unbearably buff (you-ooh)
F/A Bb F5 Eb C5 G5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--7—-7-------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------5-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------5-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--5--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------3---------------------------------|
I ran up the mountain, out of your sight, the snow on the peak was just unbearably white (you-ooh)
Outro:
F/A Bb F5 Eb C5 G5 F5 Eb
e|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------10-10-------8-----------|---------------------------10-10------8--------|
D|--7—-7-------8-------------10-10-------8-----------|--10-10------5-------------10-10------8--------|
A|--8--8-------8-------------8--8--------6-----------|--10-10------5-------------8--8-------6--------|
E|--5--8-------6-------------------------------------|--8--8-------3---------------------------------|
Call it a day, call it a night, careless and cold and just unbearably white (you-ooh)
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