Tabs
Song: The Swarm (2012)
Artist: You Me At Six.
Tuning: Drop D MajorD (DADGBe)
Guitar 1: Rhythm
Guitar 2: Lead.
Intro/Verse 1 - Guitar 2 only:
e|-----------|
BB|--6--8--10-|
G+G|--7--7--7--|
D MajorD|--x--x--x--| x6 (On the 6th time, play the 3rd chord x5 for
A augmentedA|--5--5--5--| the pause before the chorus.)
D MajorD|-----------|
Chorus - Guitar 1: (Strumming pattern is pretty easy to figure out).
e|------------------------|
BB|--3---------------------|
G+G|--2----10---5-----------|
D MajorD|--0----10---3----3-0-5--| x2
A augmentedA|--0----8----3----3-0-5--|
D MajorD|--0----8----3----3-0-5--|
Guitar 2:
| 1st | 2nd |
e|-----------|-----|------|-----------|
BB|-----------|-----|------|-----------|
G+G|--14---10--|--3--|--17--|--10-7-12--|
D MajorD|--x----x---|--x--|--x---|--x--x-x---|
A augmentedA|--12---8---|--5--|--15--|--8--5-10--|
D MajorD|-----------|-----|------|-----------|
Guitar 1:
e|------------------|
BB|------------------|
G+G|------------------|
D MajorD|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0~--|
A augmentedA|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0~--|
D MajorD|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0~--|
Guitar 2:
e|------------------------|
BB|------------------------|
G+G|--10-10-10-12-12-12-7~--|
D MajorD|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---|
A augmentedA|--8--8--8--10-10-10-5~--|
D MajorD|------------------------|
Verse 2 - Guitar 1: (Guitar 2 plays exactly the same as the previous verse, but for one
time less and comes in on the 9th beat after the chorus.)
e|-----------|
BB|-----------|
G+G|--------3--|
D MajorD|--0--8--5--| x4 (Comes in after one bar after guitar 2 starts).
A augmentedA|--0--8--5--|
D MajorD|--0--8--5--|
(CHORUS)
Bridge - Guitar 1: (Comes in after the 4th bar, over the bass)
e|-----------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------| x4
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| x8
A augmentedA|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
D MajorD|--3-3-3-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Guitar 2:
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------| x4
A augmentedA|--8-8-8-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|---------|
BB|---------|
G+G|--7------|
D MajorD|--x x16--| x4
A augmentedA|--5------|
D MajorD|---------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------|
G+G|--10-10-10-12-12-12-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D MajorD|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--| x4 (Gradually bend the 5x7's the
A augmentedA|--8--8--8--10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| 4th time).
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------|
Final Chorus/Outro - Guitar 1:
| 1st | 2nd |
e|---------------|---------|------------------|
BB|--3------------|---------|------------------|
G+G|--2----10---5--|---------|------------------|
D MajorD|--0----10---3--|--3-0-5--|--3-0--3-0--3--5--|
A augmentedA|--0----8----3--|--3-0-5--|--3-0--3-0--3--5--|
D MajorD|--0----8----3--|--3-0-5--|--3-0--3-0--3--5--|
e|---------------|
BB|--3------------|
G+G|--2----10---5--|
D MajorD|--0----10---3--| x2
A augmentedA|--0----8----3--|
D MajorD|--0----8----3--|
Guitar 2:
| End of 1st | End of 2nd|
e|--------------|-------------|-----------|
BB|--------------|-------------|-----------|
G+G|--15--10--17--|--10--7--12--|--17b------|
D MajorD|--x---x---x---|--x---x--x---|--x--------|
A augmentedA|--12--8---15--|--8---5--10--|--15b------|
D MajorD|--------------|-------------|-----------|
| 1st | 2nd |
e|-----------|---------------|-----------|
BB|-----------|---------------|-----------|
G+G|--14---10--|--17--14--14b--|--17--17b--|
D MajorD|--x----x---|--x---x---x----|--x---x----|
A augmentedA|--12---8---|--15--12--12b--|--15--15b--|
D MajorD|-----------|---------------|-----------|
Both Guitars:
e|------------|
BB|------------|
G+G|------------|
D MajorD|--3--5--0~--| x2
A augmentedA|--3--5--0~--|