Song: "Sunflower" by Tonic
Album: "Sugar"
Standard Tuning, Capo 1st fret
Tabbed by jjhand at UltimateGuitar.com
This was another song with nice harmonies and slide work by Tonic.
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Main Riff - Chords indicatd are played by Acoustic Guitar in background
Dist. Rhythm (Emerson)
Bb Gm Gm/F
F|---------------------|---------------------|
C|---------------------|---------------------|
Ab|-2----2----2--2------|---------------------|
Eb|-2----2----2--2------|-4----4----4--4------|
Bb|-0----0----0--0------|-4----4----4--4------|
F|---------------------|-2----2----2--0------|
|
| Lead (Jeff), w/ slide & heavy reverb
F|--------5----------\-|-\2-----2----------/-|
C|------5------------\-|-\2---2------------/-|
Ab|---------------------|---------------------|
Eb|----7----------------|----4----------------|
Bb|---------------------|---------------------|
F|---------------------|---------------------|
During Verse, Rhythm guitar will keep playing but Lead comes back later
Verse Bridge bars (0:27):
Ab Gm
F|---------------------|-----------------------|
C|---------------------|-----------------------|
Ab|---------------------|-----------------------|
Eb|-5----5----5--5----\-|-4----4----4--4--------|
Bb|-5----5----5--5----\-|-4----4----4--4--------|
F|-3----3----3--3----\-|-2----2----2--2--------|
Play Main Riff Rhythm part during vocals again with this part added:
Fill 1 (Guitar 3 - 0:32):
F|----------------------|-----------------------|------------|
C|----------------------|-----------------------|------------|
Ab|----------------------|-----------------------|------------|
Eb|--------------2-------|-----------------------|------------|
Bb|----------2/4---4\2---|-----------------------|------------|
F|----------------------|-2---------2--0--2--0--|-3~~--------|
Prechorus - Rhythm Gutiar plays:
Ab Cm Bbsus4 Bb
F|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
C|----------------|-3---3---3-3----|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-0-|
Ab|----------------|-4---4---4-4----|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-0-|
Eb|-5---5---5-5----|-4---4---4-4----|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-0-|
Bb|-5---5---5-5----|-2---2---2-2----|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F|-3---3---3-3----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Chorus - play 3x
Ebsus4 Ab Bb
F|-----------------------|----------------------|
C|-3----3--3--0----0--0--|-2----3--2----3-------|
Ab|-0----0--0--0----0--0--|-2----2--2----2--0----|
Eb|-4----4--4--0----0--0--|-2---------------0----|
Bb|-5----5--5-------------|-0---------------0----|
F|-5----5--5--3----3--3--|----------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/tonic/186818.html ]
Chorus ending:
Ab Ab/G
F|-3----3----3--3--3--3--|-3----3----3--3--3----|
C|-3----3----3--3--3--3--|-3----3----3--3--3----|
Ab|-0----0----0--0--0--0--|-0----0----0--0--0----|
Eb|-0----0----0--0--0--0--|-0----0----0--0--0----|
Bb|-----------------------|----------------------|
F|-3----3----3--3--3--3--|-2----2----2--2--2--0-|
Verse 2, same as before including Fill 1, but play Lead slides throughout
Chorus 2 is same as before
Bridge (1:58) play 2x
Bb F
F|---------------------|---------------------|-3----3----3--3--3---|----------------------|
C|---------------------|---------------------|-3----3----3--3--3---|-3----3----3--3--3--3-|
Ab|-2----2----2--2--2---|---------------------|-0----0----0--0--0---|-2----2----2--2--2--2-|
Eb|-2----2----2--2--2---|-2----2----2--2--2---|-0----0----0--0--0---|-0----0----0--0--0--0-|
Bb|-0----0----0--0--0---|-2----2----2--2--2---|---------------------|-0----0----0--0--0--0-|
F|---------------------|-0----0----0--0--0---|-3----3----3--3--3---|----------------------|
Solo (2:14) w/ wah Rhythm plays Main Riff
F|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
C|-----------5------|--------------------|-----------5----7--|-5~~-----------------|
Ab|-6b7--6b7------7--|-6--------------2h4-|-6b7--6b7----------|------4--4b5r4-2-----|
Eb|------------------|----7-------2h4-----|-------------------|-----------------4-2-|
Bb|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F|-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|-----------7b8r7-5-|
C|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------5----7--|-5-----------------|
Ab|-4b6--b6---b6--b6--4-2-|-4h5p4p2--------------2--|-6b7r6b7----------|-------------------|
Eb|-----------------------|---------4--------2h4----|------------------|-------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------|
F|-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------|
End Lead solo (Rhythm Plays Prechorus)
F|-7------------|-(7)--------|-----------------|------------|
C|--------------|------------|------------5----|------------|
Ab|--------------|------------|-----7----7---7--|-6~---------|
Eb|--------------|------------|---7-------------|------------|
Bb|--------------|------------|-----------------|------------|
F|--------------|------------|-----------------|------------|
Play Chorus
Play Main Riff 1x to end
KEY:
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| b bend string to note/fret indicated
| r release bent string
| () held note from previous bar