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Honest Tabs

(ver. 1)
Band Of Skulls

Guitar 1 Tuning: DADGBd

Guitar 2 Tuning: Standard(EADGBe)


Verse/Intro (Guitar 1)
d|-------------------------------------------------0-----------0-------------| 
B|-6-----5-------6-----5-----------1-----1-3---3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----|
G|---7-----7---7---7-----7---7-------------------------0-----------0---------| x5
D|-----7-----7-------7-----7-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----5-------5-----5---------0-----0-------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------3-----2-----5-5---5-------5---5-------5---5-0-|

Lyrics:
Gotta be honest, gotta be guarded, sure i'm gonna say.
Right on the inside, that is the hardest, the hardest game to play.
We sorted it all out, managed to slip through the night into the day.

Bridge (Guitar 1)
d|-----------------------------------|
B|-6-----5-------6-----5-----------5-|
G|---7-----7---7---7-----7---7--7--6-|
D|-----7-----7-------7-----7----7--7-|
A|-5-----5-------5-----5--------5--7-|
D|-----------------------------------|

Strum the last two chords according to rhythm on the track

Lyrics:
life and soul, do you ever get lonely, I 'm gonna take you home.

Verse/Intro (Guitar 2)
e|---5-----5---------5-----5-------|
B|-6---6-5---5---5-6---6-5---5---5-|
G|-------------7---------------7---|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Play this part with the beginning half of the guitar 1 verse riff,
not the second lower part

Bridge (Guitar 2)
e|---5-----5---------5-----5--------0----3-----|
B|-6---6-5---5---5-6---6-5---5---5--1----3-----|
G|-------------7---------------7----0----0-----|
D|----------------------------------2----0-----|
A|----------------------------------3----2-----|
E|---------------------------------------3-----|

Strum the last two chords according to rhythm on the track

Chorus (guitar 1)
d|-------|     |-------|    |-------|    |-------|    |
B|-6-----|     |-5-----|    |-3-----|    |-1-----|    |
G|---7---| x 5 |---5---| x5 |---3---| x5 |---2---| x5 | repeat all x2
D|-----7-|     |-----7-|    |-----5-|    |-----2-|    |
A|-------|     |-------|    |-------|    |-------|    |
D|-------|     |-------|    |-------|    |-------|    |

Lyrics:
found a way to understand the things i'm learning,
found a way to understand the time you're burning,
found a way to understand the things i'm learning,
found a way to understand...

Bridge #2 (Guitar 1)

d|---10---10---|
B|---10---10---|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
D|-0----0----0-|

 ...the time you're burning.

Chorus (guitar 2)
e|-----|  |-----|  |-----|  |-----|  |
B|--6--|  |--5--|  |--3--|  |--1--|  |
G|--7--|  |--5--|  |--3--|  |--2--|  | repeat all x2
D|--7--|  |--7--|  |--5--|  |--2--|  |
A|--5--|  |--7--|  |--5--|  |--0--|  |
E|-----|  |-----|  |-----|  |-----|  |

Strum these chords according to the rhythm on the track

Next the verse, bridge #1, the chorus, and bridge #2 all repeat, each
in that order

Solo (Guitar 1)
d|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-| x2
D|--------------------------7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|

d|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-11p10-9-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-|
D|------------------------------7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-5-|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|

d|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-9-7-7-7-7-|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|

While guitar 1 plays the solo, guitar 2 plays the chorus underneath

The song finishes with the chords from bridge #1 played once, 
then the verse played twice afterwards


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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