A skylit drive - Im not a thief, Im a treasure hunter
From Album: Wires......and the Concept of Breathing (2008)
Tuning: DROP D
Intro 0.00-0.10
NOTE: N means let ring or strum it 10 times, N2 means let ring or strum it 12 times, *
means palm mute
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------11-N------------------------------------5--N2----------|
D-0-2-2--11---------10~ -------------0-0--2-2-2--5--------------|
A-0-2-2--9----------10~ -------------0-0--2-2-2--3--------------|
D-0-2-2-------------10~ -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-----------------|
* * * * * *
Verse 0.11-0.34
NOTE: on the music video and live performances, you can clearly see that this part is
done solely by using the tapping technique. I tabbed it as if its just simply picked. It
sounds close enough to the tapping. You can figure out the tapping by yourself.
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--8-0-8/10\7-5~------------------3---7-6-5-6-9-6---0-14-0--17-0-15-----------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The skin around The touch of your lips
your mouth dont mean as much to me as this
0.12-0.16 0.17-0.23
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--12-0-14-0-15---7-6-5-0-7--------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------2-2/9\2--2--2-2---5-5-5-5----------|
A-----------------------------------------------2-2/9\2--2--2-2---5-5-5-5----------|
D-----------------------------------------------2-2/9\2--2--2-2---5-5-5-5----------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/a-skylit-drive/353606.html ]
Ive never felt so alive Until I figured you out
0.24-0.27 0.28-0.34
0.35-0.45 Intro riff
0.45-1.09 Exact the same as the verse
Chorus 1.10-1.32
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--2 (strum up 5 (strum up 8 (strum up ends with:--2-2-------------------|
A--2 and down, 5 and down, 7 and down --2-2-------------|
D--2 16 X total) 5 16 X total) 8 32 X total) --2-2-------------------|
Post Chorus 1.33-1.37
e------------------|
B------------------|
G------------------|
D------------------|
A------------------|
D--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * *
1.38-1.48 Intro riff
1.49-2.02 Bridge
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5---11-11-11-11--7-7-7-7-------5---6------5---3--------|
D--0-0--5-5-5-5--0-0--5-5-5-5---11-11-11-11--7-7-7-7---2-0-5-0-6--2-0-5-0-3--------|
A--0-0--3-3-3-3--0-0--3-3-3-3---9--9--9--9---5-5-5-5---2-0-3-0-4--2-0-3-0-1--------|
D--0-0-----------0-0-----------------------------------2-0---0----2-0---0----------|
* * * *
1.49-1.56 1.57-2.02
2.03-2.08 What is life in the greater sky: Keyboard only, no guitar
2.09-2.30 Chorus
2.31-2.42 Chorus riff
2.43-end
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--2 (strum up /12--------5-----7-----------------------------------------------|
A--2 and down /12--------5-----7--------- X2-----------------------------------|
D--2 16 X total) /12--------5-----7-----------------------------------------------|
(same strum) (same)(same)
Ends on
e---|
B---|
G---|
D--2|
A--2| let ring
D--2|
* palm mute
/ slide up
\ slide down
~ vibrato