SAINT SIMON
by the Shins
tab by Devin Miller
email irish__nugget@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Legend:
| s slide to
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| x dead note
VERSE
Cm G A# F D# F A#
e|----3-----3-----6-------------------------6-----6----6---|
B|----4-----3-----6-----10-----8-----10-----6-----6----6---|
G|----5-----4-----7-----10-----8-----10-----7-----7----7---|
D|----5-----5-----8-----10-----8-----10-----8-----8----8---|
A|-3--------5-----8--8------6-----8---------8-----8----8---|
E|-------3-----6-------------------------6----------6------| x 2
PRE-CHORUS 1
G# F G# F G
e|-----4------4------1------1------4------4------1--3----|
B|-----4------4------1------1------4------4------1--3----|
G|-----5------5------2------2------5------5------2--4----|
D|-----6------6------3------3------6------6------3--5----|
A|-----6------6------3------3------6------6------3--5----|
E|-4-4----4-4----1-1----1-1----4-4----4-4----1-1----3----| x 1
BACK TO VERSE
Cm G A# F D# F A#
e|----3-----3-----6-------------------------6-----6----6---|
B|----4-----3-----6-----10-----8-----10-----6-----6----6---|
G|----5-----4-----7-----10-----8-----10-----7-----7----7---|
D|----5-----5-----8-----10-----8-----10-----8-----8----8---|
A|-3--------5-----8--8------6-----8---------8-----8----8---|
E|-------3-----6-------------------------6----------6------| x 2
THEN PRE-CHORUS 2
G# F G# F G
e|-----4------4------1------1------4------4------1--3----|
B|-----4------4------1------1------4------4------1--3----|
G|-----5------5------2------2------5------5------2--4----|
D|-----6------6------3------3------6------6------3--5----|
A|-----6------6------3------3------6------6------3--5----|
E|-4-4----4-4----1-1----1-1----4-4----4-4----1-1----3----| x 2
Cm G D# F G5
e|---------------------6--------------------------------------------------|
B|-4-4-4-4---------8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10--12--12--12--12--12--12--12-12-x-x-|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10--12--12--12--12--12--12--12-12-x-x-|
A|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-8--8--8--8---10--10--10--10--10--10--10-10-x-x-|
E|---------3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/shins/59967.html ]
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|--10-8-6--5-----10-8-6--5---|
E|----------------------------| x 1
CHORUS
D# A# Fm G# A#
e|----------6-----8------4---6--|
B|----8-----6-----9------4---6--|
G|----8-----7-----10-----5---7--|
D|----8-----8-----10-----6---8--|
A|-6--------8--8---------6---8--|
E|-------6------------4----6----| x 5
e|----4----------|
B|----4------8---|
G|----5------8---|
D|----6------8---|
A|----6---6------|
E|-4-------------| x 3
C# A# G
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-4----|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-5----|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8-5----|
E|-----------------6-6-6-6-3----| x 1
GUITAR SOLO
(guitar 2):
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-7--5--4--4s5--5-5s7--7s3--3-3s5--5s3--3-3s5--5s3---|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------| x 2
(ending for 2nd time round)
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--3h5-3--3h5-3s1---|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
guitar 1 riff behind solo (same as verse riff):
Cm G A# F D# F A#
e|----3-----3-----6-------------------------6-----6----6---|
B|----4-----3-----6-----10-----8-----10-----6-----6----6---|
G|----5-----4-----7-----10-----8-----10-----7-----7----7---|
D|----5-----5-----8-----10-----8-----10-----8-----8----8---|
A|-3--------5-----8--8------6-----8---------8-----8----8---|
E|-------3-----6-------------------------6----------6------| x 2
REPEAT PRE-CHORUS 2
REPEAT CHORUS
(Chorus leads to fade out outro)
guitar 2 riff during outro:
e|------------------------11h13p11h13-------------|
B|-----------11h13p11h13---------------11h13p11---|
G|-12h13p12---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
final guitar solo heard:
e|-6-------------------------|
B|----8----------------------|
G|-------8--7-7h8-7s-3-3s5---|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Feb. 25, 2007
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