Rise Against: Paper Wings (Tabbed by Caz)
Eb Tuning (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
Intro: Rhythm (Play once just rhythm, then twice with rhythm and lead)
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9s13-13-13-13-13-13-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
Db-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9s13-13-13-13-13-13-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
Ab-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6s11-11-11-11-11-11-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-------------------------||
Bb-------------------------||
Gb-------------------------||
Db-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Ab-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Eb-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
Intro: Lead (Comes in on repeat, play twice)
Eb-----7-----5-----4-----5-----4-----7-----5-----9-----9-----9----|
Bb-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4------|
Gb----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----5-----4-----2-----4-----2------2-----0-----4-----2-----0---||
Bb-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2------------------------------------||
Gb--------------------------------2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-----||
Db----------------------------------------------------------------||
Ab----------------------------------------------------------------||
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------||
Verse:
Eb-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------| Play stuff in
Gb-6-6-(9-9-9)-----------------4-4-4s6-----------------| brackets on the 3rd
Db-6-6-(7-7-7)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4s6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| time only
Ab-4-4-(7-7-7)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2s4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| (Play 3 times)
Eb-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb----------------------------------------------------|
Bb----------------------------------------------------|
Gb-6-6------------------4-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-------| (Play once, after the
Db-6-6--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-6-7-4-4-4-4-4-6-7-9-| 3rd time through
Ab-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-7-2-2-2-2-2-6-7-9-| the previous)
Eb------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------4-5-----------4-5-7-|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/r/rise-against/220165.html ]
Lead: has only one small section, you can hear the alternate picking near the end of the
It is:
Eb---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4- ETC.-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
Gb---------------------------------------------------------------|
Db---------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus: Same as intro, both parts
Verse: Same.
Chorus: Same, but end on
Eb---
Bb---
Gb-9-
Db-9- Sustain.
Ab-7-
Eb---
Solo: This is my transcription, It sounds accurate.
Eb-------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-7-7-7-5-4-5-5-5-5-7-5-4-5-5-5-5-7-5-4-5-5-7-4-4-2-0-0-|
Gb-------------------------------------------------------|
Db-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-4h5h7-4h5h7-4h5h7-4h5h7-s10-10-10-10-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-|
Gb--------------------------------------------------------|
Db--------------------------------------------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb------------------------------------------------0-|
Bb-5-5-5-5-7-5-4-4-0-5-7-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-7-4-2-2-0----|
Gb--------------------------------------------------|
Db--------------------------------------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------|
Eb-7-0-0-4-0-0-2-0-7-0-0-4-0-0-2-0-7-0-0-4-0-0-2-4h5p4h5s7-7-7-7-||
Bb---------------------------------------------------------------||
Gb---------------------------------------------------------------||
Db---------------------------------------------------------------||
Ab---------------------------------------------------------------||
Eb---------------------------------------------------------------||
Bridge: It's just the Rhythm from the intro/chorus played CLEAN
Chorus: Again, same thing. Try mixing up the rhythm with octave power
chords, use the same chords, but improvise the rhythm a little bit. It's the
last chorus. Make it sound good.
End on:
Eb---||
Bb---||
Gb-9-||
Db-9-||
Ab-7-||
Eb---||
Thanks for checking this tab out, and for listening to this song. It's my favourite Rise
song.
