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HIGHER AND HIGHER - The Blackout
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Tabbed by: Sam Morris
Email: morris.sam@live.co.uk
Tuning: Drop D
INTRO
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------1--1------1--1------1---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
VERSE
(Rhythm Guitar)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Bass) X2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------1--1-1-1-------------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-----------3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-1--1-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3------------------|
(Lead Guitar) Comes in on the 2nd half x4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--X-X-12--X-12--X-12--12-12-12-12---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10--X-X-10--X-10--X-10--10-10-10-10---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------3--3-3---------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--1\-----------3--3-3--1\-|
A|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------1--1-1--1\-----------1--1-1--1\-|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-------------------1\-------------------1\-|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------3--3-3------------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-3--3-3--1--|
A|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-1--1-1--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1--|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5---------1-1--1--1-1-1-1---------1--|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
CHORUS
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
BRIDGE
(Rhythm Guitar) Volume Control Effect!
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE
(Bass) X2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------1--1-1-1-------------------------------------|
D|-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-----------3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-1--1-1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-1-1--3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/the-blackout/267031.html ]
(Lead Guitar) Comes in on the 2nd half x4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--X-X-12--X-12--X-12--12-12-12-12---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-10--X-X-10--X-10--X-10--10-10-10-10---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PRE-CHORUS
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------3--3-3---------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--1\-----------3--3-3--1\-|
A|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------1--1-1--1\-----------1--1-1--1\-|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-------------------1\-------------------1\-|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------3--3-3------------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-3--3-3--1--|
A|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-1--1-1--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1--|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5---------1-1--1--1-1-1-1---------1--|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
CHORUS
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
BREAKDOWN
(Rhythm Guitar)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--------------------5-5------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5--------------------5-5------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--------------------5-5------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5~-------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5~-------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5~-------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
(Lead Guitar)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3h5-1h3p1-----------------3h5-1h3p1------------------------------|
D|-5-5-3h5------------5p3h5--5-5-3h5------------5p3h5------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3h5-1h3p1--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-3h5------------5p3h5--5-----------------------------------------------|
(Both Guitars) X4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------3h5-1h3p1-----------------3h5-1h3p1------------------------------|
D|-5-5-3h5------------5p3h5--5-5-3h5------------5p3h5------------------------|
CHORUS
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------3--3------3--3------3---|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-3--3-1--1-3--3-1--1-3--1|
A|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1|
D|-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3-5--5-3--3-5--5-3--3-5--3------1--1------1--1----1|
OUTRO
(Both Guitars)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------3--3-3---------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--1\-----------3--3-3--1\-|
A|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-----------1--1-1--1\-----------1--1-1--1\-|
D|-3--3-3--5\-----------3--3-3--5\-------------------1\-------------------1\-|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------3--3-3------------------3--3-3-----|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-3--3-3--1--|
A|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-1--1-1--1-1--1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1--|
D|-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5-3--3-3--5-5--5--5-5-5-5---------1-1--1--1-1-1-1---------1--|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Comment, Rate, Whatever!
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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