Broken Crown by Mumford and Sons
TUNING: D A D F A E
how i play broken crown, listen to song for picking pattern and timing.
i hardly play the A string when i play this song and you may or may not want to
mute the b string when playing some of the chords
watch here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMu-tIDW2Lw
INTRO
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
F|--12--14--16----11--12--14----8---12-11-8--7----2--4--5--2--0--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12--12--12----10--10--10----9---9--------7----2--3--5--2--0--|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
F|----12------11---------16---14--12----------------|
D|----0-------0-------------------0-----------------|
A|----0-------0-------------------0-----------------|
D|----12------10---------15---14--12----------------|
Touch my mouth, And hold my tongue
I'll never be your cho -sen one
*im not sure about this chord
e|--------------------------------------------|
A|---------1----------------------------------|
F|---------2--------------------0-------------|
D|---------0--------------------0-------------|
A|---------0--------------------0-------------|
D|-------*-2--------------------0-------------|
I'll be home, safely tucked away
You can't tempt me if... the day
then play the next verse the same as the first
e|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
F|----12------11-------------16---14--12------------|
D|----0-------0-----------------------0-------------|
A|----0-------0-----------------------0-------------|
D|----12------10-------------15---14--12------------|
The pull on my flesh is just too strong
It stifles the choice & the air in my lungs
e|--------------------------------------------|
A|---------1----------------------------------|
F|---------2-----------------------------0----|
D|---------0-----------------------------0----|
A|---------0-----------------------------0----|
D|-------*-2-----------------------------0----|
Better not to breathe than to breathe a lie
When I open my body and breathe alive
then:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
F|--12--14--16----11--12--14----8---12-11-8--7----2--4--5--2--0--|
D|--0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--|
A|--0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--|
D|--12--12--12----10--10--10----9---9--9--9--7----2--3--5--2--0--|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/mumford-and-sons/266510.html ]
then it does that bit from to darkness
e |---------------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------------|
F |--12--11--9-----7---------5---4---2---4---2----0---------|
D |----------------0---------0---0---0---0---0----0---------|
A |----------------0---------0---0---0---0---0----0---------|
D |--12--10--8-----7---------5---3---2---3---2----0---------|
I will not speeaaak oo-oof your sin
There is a waa-aay oouutt for him
The mirror shoo-ooo-ooo-ooo-oows not
Your values aaa-aaa-aaa-aaa-aaare shot
e |--------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
F |----4---2---4----2----4------7---4---0--5---------|
D |----0---0---0----0----0------0---0---0--0---------|
A |----0---0---0----0----0------0---0---0--0---------|
D |----3---2---3----2----3------7---3---0--5---------|
But oh, my heart was flawed I knew my weakness
So hold my hand consign me not to darkness
then STRUM like ya mean it
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
F|--12--14--16----11--12--14----8---12-11-8--7----2--4--5--2--0--|
D|--0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--|
A|--0---0---0-----0---0---0-----0---0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--|
D|--12--12--12----10--10--10----9---9--9--9--7----2--3--5--2--0--|
still strumming
e|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
F|----12--------11-------------16---14--12----------|
D|----0---------0--------------0----0---0-----------|
A|----0---------0--------------0----0---0-----------|
D|----12--------10-------------15---14--12----------|
Crawl on my belly til the sun goes down
I'll never wear your bro-ken crown
e|--------------------------------------------|
A|---------1----------------------------------|
F|---------2--------------------0-------------|
D|---------0--------------------0-------------|
A|---------0--------------------0-------------|
D|-------*-2--------------------0-------------|
I took the rope and..it all the way
In this twilight... speak of grace
repeat "crawl on my belly........speak of grace"
then the trumpets or whatever they are come in
still strumming
e|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
F|--5--7--4--2--0-------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0-------------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0-------------|
D|--5--7--3--2--0-------------|
play that twice then play
e|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
F|--5--7--4--2--5--2--2--4--5--2--0--|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
D|--5--7--3--2--5--2--2--3--5--2--0--|
back to picking this
e|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
F|----12--------11-------------16---14--12----------|
D|----0---------0-----------------------0-----------|
A|----0---------0-----------------------0-----------|
D|----12--------10-------------15---14--12----------|
Crawl on my belly til the sun goes down
I'll never wear your bro-ken crown
e|--------------------------------------------|
A|---------1----------------------------------|
F|---------2--------------------0-------------|
D|---------0--------------------0-------------|
A|---------0--------------------0-------------|
D|-------*-2--------------------0-------------|
I took the rope and..it all the way
In this twilight... seal our fate
