Far Tab

Artist: Coheed and Cambria
Track: "Far"
Album: The Year of the Black Rainbow
Tuning: e Flat
 
Tabbed by Larry Jones
 
I believe this to be nearly note for note.  I hope you enjoy playing this tune as much
I do.
 
Key:
/ - slide
. - palm mute
p - pull off
h - hammer on
~ - let ring
b - bend to sound like the following note
r - release bend
* - natural harmonic
 
Intro: (0:00 - 0:16)
 
Travis Verse Lead: x 1
eb-----------------9------------7---------------------------------------9------------|
Bb-----10------------------10-----10-9~------7---9---10---9---7------10----10---12~--|
Gb--11----11---11--------9----9------------7---7---7----7---7------9-------9---------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------9*----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
1st Verse: (0:16 - 0:48)
 
"I welcome this pain, beating down on me, is it your eyes, that choose not to see
all I would do, if only you knew, all of my trust, was given to you, oh"
 
Claudio Verse Chords: x 2
(Play each power chord 16 times)
eb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-11--------------------9-----------------7-----------------------2-----------------|
Ab-9---------------------7-----------------5-----------------------0-----------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Travis Verse Lead x 2
 
 
1st Chorus: (0:48 - 1:23)
 
"Please, this is what I can give, what else do you need from me
I might be sick, broken torn to pieces, so
whatever this is, this thing that now I've become, you hate it so much, you keep on
from it
no matter the distance, ooh oh, no matter how, no matter how far"
 
Claudio Chorus Chords: x 4
(Play each power chord 8 times)
eb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-7------------------7-------------------------------------9-----------------------|
Ab-5------------------5---------------------7---------------7-----------------------|
Eb------------------------------------------5---------------------------------------|
(for the last time on each chorus, hold the last power chord - Eb - an extra 8 times)
 
Travis Chorus Lead: x 4
eb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-------9-10------------9-10---------------------9-10------------9-10--------------|
Gb----11--------------11-----------------------11--------------11-------------------|
Db-11---------11---11---------11-9-11-9~----11---------11---11---------11-9-11------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------------------12~--|
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
Interlude: (1:23 - 1:38)
 
Claudio Verse Chords x 1
Travis Verse Lead x 1
 
2nd Verse: (1:38 - 1:54)
 
"I buried this hurt, its sealed in this heart, go lock all your doors, these cold steps
hold, oh"
 
Claudio Verse Chords x 1
Travis Verse Lead x 1
 
2nd Chorus: (1:54 - 2:29)
 
"Please, this is what I can give, what else do you need from me
I might be sick, broken torn to pieces, so
whatever this is, this thing that now I've become, you hate it so much, you keep on
from it
no matter the distance, ooh oh, no matter how, no matter how far"
 
Claudio Chorus Chords x 4
Travis Chorus Lead x 4
 
Bridge: (2:29 - 2:44)
 
"No matter how far"
 
Claudio Bridge Riff: x 2
eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db----------------------9-9-6-7------------------------------------|
Ab-----4----------4-----7-7-4-5----------4----------4-2-0-2-0------|
Eb-2-5---5-2--2-5---5-2--------------2-5---5-2--2-5-----------0-2--|
 
Travis Bridge Lead: x 2
eb--14-----12-----------------------14------12---------------------|
Bb------14-----12--15--14b15r14---------14------12-----------------|
Gb--------------------------------------------------14~------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
Break: (2:44 - 2:52)
 
"Far"
 
Solo: (2:52 - 3:25)
 
Claudio Verse Chords x 4
 
Travis Solo: x 2
 
Travis:
eb--17b19717-16---------------------------12b14r12----12--------12b14r12----12------|
Bb--------------14-17b19r17-15-14------14----------14--------14----------14---------|
Gb--------------------------------16/--------------------14~-------------------13~--|
Db----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(A synth is playing a simplified version of Travis' lead over the solo as well)
 
 
3rd Chorus: (3:25 - 3:59)
 
 
"Please, this is what I can give, what else do you need from me
I might be sick, broken torn to pieces, so
whatever this is, this thing that now I've become, you hate it so much, you keep on
from it
no matter the distance, ooh oh, no matter how, no matter how far"
 
Claudio Chorus Chords x 4
Travis Chorus Lead x 4
 
Outro: (3:59 - 4:32)
 
"No oh, oh oh, No matter how far, No oh, oh oh, a a, No matter how far
No oh, oh oh, a a, No matter how far, No oh, oh oh, a a, No matter how, now matter how far"
 
Claudio Chorus Chords x 4
Travis Chorus Lead x 4
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