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Album: Cities Built On Sand
Tabbed by: Matt Florio; www.myspace.com/mattflorio2

Tuning: Standard

This is a tab for the song "Ennui" off of VersaEmerge's first EP, "Cities Built On
This EP was with the band's original vocalist, Spencer Pearson. I tabbed the song in Standard
I am sure it is played in Drop D; I simply found it to sound better when played in Standard.
Please check the song out and play along to hear where current parts go or to get a
idea of how the song is played. Please contact me with any issues, questions, or comments!
Thanks, Matt

Intro
Guitar 1
* 075700 x54700  can be  075000 x54000
e|---0~---0~---0~---0~------0~---0~---0~-------------|
Chord diagramBB|---0~---0~---0~---3~------0~---0~---0~-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---7~---7~---4~---0~------7~---7~---4~-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5~---4~---5~---4~------5~---4~---5~-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---7~---5~---3~---5~------7~---5~---3~-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---0----------------------0------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|--------------------------0~---0~---0~--------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------7~---7~---7~--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------0~---0~---0~--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------0~---0~---0~--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------7~---5~---x~--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------8~--------------|

Verse 1
Guitar 1
Hard to make out
e|--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---4444-444---4444-444----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---4444-444---4444-444----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---0222-022---0222-022----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|------------------------------|---0-------|
Chord diagramBB|-----3-5--0-3-5---3-5--0-3-5--|---5-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---4------------4-------------|---8-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------|-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------|-----------|
                                 *quick fill heard when this part comes in
                                  "I only wish we could recover..."
**play the fill w/ a slight bend; either guitar could play this.

Prechorus
Either way works
() optional note
e|--------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---5---7---4--|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5---7---4--|---10--12--9-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---3---5---2--|--(10)(12)(9)------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------|---8---10--7-------------|

Chorus
Guitar 1
e|---0---0---0---------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3---0---------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0---0---7---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---4---5---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---3---5---7---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|
"And I only wish there was a way..."

Guitar 2 (2x)
e|---15-14----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------15-13----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------16-16h17p16-14---------------14--16-14--14----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------17p16-14h16-17----------17--16--16h17p16-14--14~--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------17-----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Interlude
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----4--4--4--------4--4--4--4--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---0--0--0--0-0-2-3--3--3--3----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
-comes in after chorus.. you mostly hear keys
Sounds a bit bluesy
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------14~-17p16p14~---12------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---12h14-14h17------------------12-14~------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2
Guitar 1
-there really isnt a guitar part here but this works
e|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3~---3~---3~--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0~---0~---0~--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---x~---2~---0~--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---2~---0~---3~--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---0~------------------|
"tirelessly fighting for this..."

Guitar 2
e|---0~---5~---5~---3~------------|
Chord diagramBB|---8~---7~---5~---3~------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---9~---------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------------|
"tirelessly fighting for this..."

Guitar 1
-can play the same chords

Guitar 2
-repeated throught
e|---15p14------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------15-----15-17-----15-----------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------14-16-----14-16-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------------------|

after "perpetual..." both guitars:
Guitar 1
e|--------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3---3--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0---2---0--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---x---0---0--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---2-------3--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---0----------------|

Guitar 2
e|--------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---9----11----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----12-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------|

Guitar 1
e|---0---0---0-------------|
Chord diagramBB|---0---0---0-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---7---7---4-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5---5---5-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---7---0---3-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---0--(5)----------------|
"indecision..."

Guitar 2
*make this a full bend
e|---15p14p12---12-12-14-14--15p14p12-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------15---15-15-15-15--------15-12b12b12b-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------14b14b14b-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------14-12-16-17p16-14-12-14|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

when they get to the part where he sings "pendulum..."
Guitar 1
Palm Mute w/ a quick constant strums repeatedly
e|------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--(7)-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---7--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---0--------------|
PM.............

Guitar 2
e|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---22-222-22-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---22-222-22-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---00-000-00-----------|

Breakdown
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---22---22---2222-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---22---22---2222-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---00---00---0000-----------|

Guitar 2
this is play rather quickly inbetween the Chord diagramE minorEm chord G1 plays
*you play the open Chord diagramG+G string at the same time as the notes on Chord diagramD MajorD
e|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---5p4p0h4-7-5-4-0-2--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------------------|

Chorus
*on the second time of the Chorus the strum pattern changes not the notes

Bridge
Guitar 1
e|---0---0---0--------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3---0--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0---0---7--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---4---5--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---3---5---7--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---10-8-7----10-8-7----10-8-7----10-8-7--------|
Chord diagramBB|---------8-7-------8-7-------8-7-------8-7-----|
Chord diagramG+G|------------7---------7---------7---------7----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 cont.
e|---15-14---------15-14--------15-14----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------15------------15-----------15------------15------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------17-16--------17-16--------17-16--16-17--17-16--16~--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------17-----------17-----------17------------17-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro
Guitar 1
e|--------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---8~---------|-----7h8p7----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---0~---------|--7-9-----9---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------|--------------------------|
          *repeat
Guitar 2
e|---------14~--|--------14h15p14----------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12-------|---12-15--------15--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---12--12-----|-12-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------|--------------------------|
                 *repeat

End on:
Guitar 1
e|---0~----------------|
Chord diagramBB|---8~----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---9~----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---0~---------------|
Chord diagramBB|---0~---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---12~--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---14~--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|

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