Awakening Tab

by Switchfoot
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author aquaknight3 [a] 2,601. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
Intro: guitar 1 (r= 11th fret) (*= palm mute)
e----------------------------------------------------------------->
B----------------------------------------------------------------->
G-----------------------444-----------------------------444------->
D-------999-------222444xxx666464-------999-------222444xxx666464->
A-777999xxxrrr9r9-000000000000000-777999xxxrrr9r9-000000000000000->
E-000000000000000-----------------000000000000000----------------->
  *************** ***************
 
intro: guitar 1
/e----------------------------------------------------------------->\
|B----------------------------------------------------------------->|
|G-------444-------------444-------------444-------------444------->|
|D-222444---666464-222444---666464-222444---666464-222444---666464->|
|A----------------------------------------------------------------->|
|E----------------------------------------------------------------->|
|                                                                   |
|intro: guitar 2                                                    |
|e-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000->|
|B-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000->|
|G-999999999999999-666666666666666-999999999999999-666666666666666->|
|D-999999999999999-777777777777777-999999999999999-777777777777777->|
|A-777777777777777-777777777777777-777777777777777-777777777777777->|
\E-000000000000000-555555555555555-000000000000000-555555555555555->/
 
verse 1: guitar 1 (repeat)
e------------------------------------------------------------------>
B------------------------------------------------------------------>
G------------------------------------------------------------------>
D-22222222------------------------22222222------------------------->
A---------222222224444444400000000--------222222224444444400000000->
E------------------------------------------------------------------>
  ****************************************************************
Face down with the LA curbside endings/with the ones and zeros. Downtown
was the perfect place to hide. The first star that I saw last night was a
headlight/of a man-made sky, but/man-made never made our dreams collide,
Collide.
 
Chorus: guitar 2 (repeat twice)
e-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000->
B-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000->
G-999999999999999-888888888888888-666666666666666-666666666666666->
D-999999999999999-999999999999999-666666666666666-777777777777777->
A-777777777777777-999999999999999-444444444444444-777777777777777->
E-000000000000000-777777777777777-----------------555555555555555->
Here we are now with the falling sky and the rain, We're awakening/Here we
are now with our desperate youth and the pain, We're awakening/Maybe it's
called ambition, you've been talking in your sleep/about a
 
fill: guitar 2
e-000000000000000----------------->
B-000000000000000----------------->
G-666666666666666----------------->
D-666666666666666----------------->
A-444444444444444----------------->
E--------------------------------->
Dream, we're awakening
 
fill: guitar 1
/e--------------------------------->\
|B--------------------------------->|
|G-------444-------------444------->|
|D-222444---666464-222444---666464->|
|A--------------------------------->|
|E--------------------------------->|
|                                   |
|fill: guitar 2                     |
|e-000000000000000-000000000000000->|
|B-000000000000000-000000000000000->|
|G-999999999999999-666666666666666->|
|D-999999999999999-777777777777777->|
|A-777777777777777-777777777777777->|
\E-000000000000000-555555555555555->/
 
verse 1: guitar 2 (repeat)
e------------------------------------------------------------------>
B------------------------------------------------------------------>
G------------------------------------------------------------------>
D-22222222------------------------22222222------------------------->
A---------222222224444444400000000--------222222224444444400000000->
E------------------------------------------------------------------>
  ****************************************************************
Last week found me living for nothing but deadlines, With my dead beat sky
but, this town doesn't look the same tonight These dreams started singing
to me out of nowhere/And in all my life I don't know if I've ever felt so
alive, Alive
 
---REPEAT CHORUS
 
fill: guitar 2
e-0000000000000000~-------------0~----------0~------------------->
B-0000000000000000~-------------0~----------0~------------------->
G-6666666666666669~-------------7~----------6~------------------->
D-6666666666666669~-------------7~----------7~------------------->
A-4444444444444447~-------------5~----------7~------------------->
E----------------0~-------------------------5~------------------->
Dream, we're awakening
 
Bridge: guitar 1 (repeat over and over)
e-2-4-2-0->
B--------->
G--------->
D--------->
A--------->
E--------->
I want to wake up kicking and screaming/I want to wake up kicking and
screaming/I want a heart that I know is beating, It's beating, I'm bleeding/
I want to wake up kicking and screaming/I want to live like I know what I'm
leaving/I want a heart that I know is beating, It's beating… it’s beating…
 
I'm bleeding
 
---REPEAT CHORUS
 
outro: guitar 1
/e-----------------------------------------------------------------0~----->\
|B-----------------------------------------------------------------0~----->|
|G-------444-------------444-------------444-------------444-------1~----->|
|D-222444---666464-222444---666464-222444---666464-222444---666464-2~----->|
|A-----------------------------------------------------------------2~----->|
|E-----------------------------------------------------------------0~----->|
|                                                                          |
|outro: guitar 2                                                           |
|e-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-0~----->|
|B-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-000000000000000-0~----->|
|G-999999999999999-666666666666666-999999999999999-666666666666666-1~----->|
|D-999999999999999-777777777777777-999999999999999-777777777777777-2~----->|
|A-777777777777777-777777777777777-777777777777777-777777777777777-2~----->|
\E-000000000000000-555555555555555-000000000000000-555555555555555-0~----->/
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10 comments
bakerbordr25
Wow nobody has commented on this tab yet. i think its good bro. nice job
+2
ckellingc
II just saw these guys in concert. During the beginning "Yeaaaah" part, he yells it into his guitar and the pickups pick it up.
+2
shadow1422
nice tab only how does he do the harmonics on the 2nd verse, im jw but this is 100% on
+1