Faster Tab by Within Temptation

Faster tab by Within Temptation (Ver. 2)

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: F#

Intro:


E|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-4-2-4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4-5-7-5-4-|
D|---------------4-|-(4)-4---4-------0-|-(0)-0---0-------4-|-(4)-4-----------|


Instrumental:

E|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-4-2-4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4-5-7-5-4-|
D|---------------4-|-(4)-4---4-------0-|-(0)-0---0-------4-|-(4)-4-----------| (2x)
                                                                    I can't sleep

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Verse 1:

  P.M.____________________________________________________________________
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
        'cause it's burning deep inside
  _____________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-|
       Like gasoline             on a fire  running wild
 P.M.____________________________________________________________________
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
        No more fear       'cause I'm getting closer now
  _______________________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
         So un  -  real       but I  like it   any how             I go fas-


Pre-Chorus:

 P.M.____________________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---------|
  ster and faster and faster                                   And I can't


Chorus:

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-| (4x)
  live        in a fairytale    of lies                         And I can't
 hide        from the feeling 'cause it's right                 And I go
 faster and faster and faster      for life                      I can't
 live         in a fairytale   of lies


Instrumental:

E|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-4-2-4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4-5-7-5-4-|
D|---------------4-|-(4)-4---4-------0-|-(0)-0---0-------4-|-(4)-4-----------|
                                                                      I can


Verse 2:

P.M._____________________________________________________________________
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 feel     that you mesmerize my heart                         I feel so free
  ____________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-0-2-0-2-0-|
             I'm alive   I'm breaking out                     I won't give in
 P.M.____________________________________________________________________
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
          'cause I'm proud   of all   my scars                   And I can
  _______________________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
     see I've been wasting too much time                           I go fas-


Pre-Chorus:

 P.M.____________________________________________________________________|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---------|
  ter and faster and faster                                    And I can't


Chorus:

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-| (3x)
  live       in a fairytale     of lies                       And I can't hide
            from the feeling 'cause it's right                And I go fas-
  ter and faster and faster      for live                       I can't live

E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|----------9--11-11/12~-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------7/9-------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------------|
             in a fairytale     of lies


Solo:

E|-----------------|------------------------|---------------|------------------------|
B|-----------------|------------------------|---------------|------------------------|
G|-----------------|------------------11b12-|-(b12)---12-12-|-(12)/14--12-11--9-9/11-|
D|-(12~)-----12-12-|-12/14--12~--11-9-------|---------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------|------------------------|---------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------------|---------------|------------------------|

E|--------------|--------------------|-------------|------------------|----------------------------|
B|--------------|--------------------|-------------|------------------|--------------7---------/10-|
G|-(11)---7-7-7-|-11b12--11--7-7-9-6-|-(6)---------|----------------6-|-6b7---6-7-9-----9-7-6------|
D|--------------|--------------------|------7-7----|----5--7-7b9--5---|----------------------------|
A|--------------|--------------------|-----------9-|-9----------------|----------------------------|
D|--------------|--------------------|-------------|------------------|----------------------------|

E|--------------9~----------10~----------|-/14~---15--12--10-9-10-9----9-|
B|-/12-----8-10--------8-10---------8-10-|--------------------------12---|
G|------11----------11-----------11------|-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------17-|-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19~------|
B|-11-12-11----------------19-17-15-17----15----|-------------------------------------|
G|----------12-11-12-11~---------------18-------|-------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
                                                                             And I can't


Chorus:
                          repeat from here
E|----|----|----|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|----|----|----|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|----|----|----|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|----|----|----|--------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------|
A|----|----|----|----12\-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-|
D|----|----|----|----12\-|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-| (3x)
live in           And I can't hide from the feeling 'cause it's right                   And I go fas-
                          ter and faster and faster and   for live                      And I can't live
                                      in a fairytale    of lies                    a fairytale of lies


Outro:

E|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
A|-2-2-4-2-4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4-5-7-5-4-|
D|---------------4-|-(4)-4---4-------0-|-(0)-0---0-------4-|-(4)-4-----------|

E|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----|
B|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----|
G|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----|
D|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----|
A|-2-2-4-2-4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4---4-5-4---|-------4-5-7-5-4-|-2---|
D|---------------4-|-(4)-4---4-------0-|-(0)-0---0-------4-|-(4)-4-----------|---4-|


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| (n) hold note over bar
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| PM  Palm mute

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Published: January 4, 2024

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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