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--- tabs:if_you_see_light [2007/02/23 20:08]
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 ===== If You See Light =====
-I found this tab on ultimate-guitar.com, if there's any problem with doing that or if the originater of the tab wishes it to be down, by all means remove it.
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-This is an incredibly heart wrenching song, which is contrasted in its delivery by an
+in 3/4 or 6/8 time. if you want to replicate the 3 brass stabs
-tempo (3/4 time makes it jumpy) and active percussion. The chords are nice and easy, and
+during some C chords in the song, switch quickly to a G chord.
-let me know if you like this tab, seeing as it is my first one I’ve ever done on guitar.
-(like the one in the first line) are placed intentionally to correspond better with
-lyric delivery. Enjoy!
 Chords: C   x32010
         Am  x02210
         F   133211
-        G   320003
+        G   320033
         Em  022000
 C                      Am
-    when the villagers come to my door,
+    when the villagers come to my door
        F                   C            G
-I will hide underneath the table in the dining room,
+I will hide underneath the table in the dining room
+F                    C
-F                 C
+knees drawn up to my chest
-knees drawn to my chest.
 C                      Am
-    when the villagers come to my door,
+    when the villagers come to my door
        F                                 C        G
 I will breathe shallow breaths from high up in my stomach
    F                       C
 ah hah hah hah hah hah hah hah
 Am                            Em             F
-waiting for the front door to splinter,
+waiting for the front door to splinter
           [ C           Am        F ] <---- x4    C
 waiting all winter.
-?
 C                      Am
-    when the villagers come to my door,
+    when the villagers come to my door
         F                       C           G
 I'll be all tucked away with my face to the floor and my
 F                 C
-eyes closed.
+eyes closed
     C                        Am
 and no one knows how to keep secrets 'round here
           F                    C            G
-they tell everyone everything, soon as they know.
+they tell everyone everything, soon as they know
+         F                                       C
+and then where is there lefe for poor sinners to go?
-         F                                  C
-and then where is there for poor sinners to go?
 Am                            Em             F
-waiting for the front door to splinter,
+waiting for the front door to splinter
           [ C           Am        F ] <---- x4
 waiting all winter.
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