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Song: Dance, Dance, Christa Paffgen
Artist: Anberlin
Album: Never Take Friendship Personal
Record Label: Tooth and Nail
Standard Tuning
h=hammer on
s=slide
b=bend
.=palm mute
Intro
Bass: A for 4 measures
Verse 1
Bass: A for 4 measures before guitars come in
A for 4 measures w/ Riff 1
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 2
A for 4 measures w/ Riff 1 and 3
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 2 and 4
Riff 1
e--------]
B-----8--]
G---5----]
D-7------]
A--------]
E--------]
Riff 2
e--------]
B-----8--]
G---5----]
D-5------]
A--------]
E--------]
Riff 3
e----------------]
B----------------]
G-5h7-5-4-5-4----]
D-------------7--]
A----------------]
E----------------]
Riff 4
e----------------]
B----------------]
G-5h7-5-4-5-4----]
D--------------5-]
A----------------]
E----------------]
Pre-Chorus 1
e----------] e----------]
B----------] 4x B----------] 4x
G----------] G-55555555-]
D-77777777-] D-55555555-]
A-77777777-] A-33333333-]
E-55555555-] E----------]
Then Bass plays A for 4 measures w/ little guitar riff:
e--------]
B--------]
G-4------]
D---7----]
A-----7--]
E--------]
Verse 2
Bass: A for 4 measures w/ Riff 1 and 3
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 2 and 4
A for 4 measures w/ Riff 1 and 3
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 2 and 4
Pre-Chorus 2
e----------] e----------] e----------]
B----------] 4x B----------] 2x B----------] 2x
G----------] G-55555555-] G-77777777-]
D-77777777-] D-55555555-] D-77777777-]
A-77777777-] A-33333333-] A-55555555-]
E-55555555-] E----------] E----------]
Chorus
Guitar 1
e----------]
B----------] 2x
G-55555555-]
D-55555555-]
A-33333333-]
E----------]
e----------]
B----------] 2x
G-77777777-]
D-77777777-]
A-55555555-]
E----------]
e----------]
B----------] 2x
G----------]
D-77777777-]
A-77777777-]
E-55555555-]
e----------]
B----------] 2x
G-55555555-]
D-55555555-]
A-33333333-]
E----------]
Guitar 2
e----------------10-10-10----------10---------]
B----------8-8-8----------------------8-10-10-]
G---------------------------------------------]
D-10-10-10----------------10-10-10------------]
A---------------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------------]
e-------------10-10-10-------10---------]
B-------8-8-8-------------------8-10-10-]
G-7-7-7----------------7-7-7------------]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e----------------10-10-10----------10---------]
B----------8-8-8----------------------8-10-10-]
G---------------------------------------------] 2x
D-10-10-10----------------10-10-10------------]
A---------------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------------]
Play the entire Chorus 2x
Then Bass plays A for 4 measures w/ little guitar riff:
e-7---7h8-(do the hammer on a lot)
B---8-------]
G-----------]
D-----------]
A-----------]
E-----------]
Verse 3
Bass: A for 4 measures before guitars come in
A for 4 measures w/ Riff 5
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 6
A for 4 measures w/ Riff 5
G for 4 measures w/ Riff 6
Riff 5
e--------]
B--------]
G-2-4-5--]
D--------]
A--------]
E--------]
Riff 6
e--------]
B-----3--]
G---0----]
D-0------]
A--------]
E--------]
Guitar plays an A power chord for two measures before the chorus
Chorus 2x
Then:
Guitar 1
e-10---] e--------]
B----8-] 16x Then: B--------]
G------] G-5-0-7--]
D------] D--------]
A------] A--------]
E------] E--------]
Guitar 2
e----------] e------------------]
B----------] 2x B------------------] 2x
G-77777777-] G-1010101010101010-]
D-77777777-] D-1010101010101010-]
A-55555555-] A-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--]
E----------] E------------------]
Bridge 1
Guitar 1
e----------]----------]----------]----------]
B----------]----------]----------]----------] 4x
G----------]-55555555-]----------]----------]
D-77777777-]-55555555-]-55555555-]-55555555-]
A-77777777-]-33333333-]-55555555-]-55555555-]
E-55555555-]----------]-33333333-]-33333333-]
Guitar 2 (comes in after Guitar 2 plays 2x)
e--------------------------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------------0-----0----]
G-4s5s4----------------0-0-0--0-2-0--0--0-0-0----0-----0-]
D-------7-5-7-5-2-0--2-----------------------------------]
A--------------------------------------------------------]
E--------------------------------------------------------]
e--------------------------------------------------------]
B--------------------------------------------------------]
G-4s5s4----------------0-0-0--0-2-0--0-0-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-]
D-------7-5-7-5-2-0--2-----------------------------------]
A--------------------------------------------------------]
E--------------------------------------------------------]
e---------]
B-5-5-7-5-]
G---------]
D---------]
A---------]
E---------]
Instrumental
Bass
G-----------------------------]
D-----------------------------]
A-----------------------------]
E-5-5--3-5-5--3-5-5--3-5-5--5-] Play entire bass riff 9x
G------------------------------]
D------------------------------]
A----------------------3-3-3-3-]
E-1-1--0-1-1--0-1-1--0---------]
Guitar 1 (comes after bass plays 2x)
e----0----]------------------------]
B---------]------5h6h5h6h5h6h5h6h5-]
G-2-------]-2----------------------]
D---------]------------------------]
A---------]------------------------]
E---------]------------------------]
e---------------------]-----------------------]
B-----5b--------------]-----5h6h5h6h5h6h5h6h5-]
G-2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-]-2---------------------]
D---------------------]-----------------------]
A---------------------]-----------------------]
E---------------------]-----------------------]
. . . . . .
e-----0---------------]--------------------------]
B---------------------]----5b--5h6h5h6h5h6h5h6h5-]
G-2-------2-2-2-2-2-2-]-2------------------------]
D---------------------]--------------------------]
A---------------------]--------------------------]
E---------------------]--------------------------]
. . . . . .
e------------]----------------------]
B-5-(16x pm)-]-3-(6x pm)-5-(10x pm)-]
G------------]----------------------]
D------------]----------------------]
A------------]----------------------]
E------------]----------------------]
e-0-----0-----5-----5-----5---5-]
B---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3---]
G-------------------------------]
D-------------------------------]
A-------------------------------]
E-------------------------------]
. . . . . . . . . . .
e-7-----7-----5-----5-----5---5-]
B---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3---]
G-------------------------------]
D-------------------------------]
A-------------------------------]
E-------------------------------]
. . . . . . . . .
*Guitar 2 comes in from now until the end of Bridge 2, playing continuous A octaves*
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-12-12-12-12-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-14-14-14-14-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-12-12-12-12-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-14-14-14-14-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
Bridge 2
Play Bass Riff from Instrumental 3x
Guitar 1 (Guitar 2 is still playing A octaves)
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-12-12-12-12-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e---------------------------------------]
B---------------------------------------]
G-5-0-5-7-0-7-9-0-9-10-0-10-14-14-14-14-]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
e-12----12---------12----12---------12----------]
B----10----12b--10----10----12b--10----10-12-10-]
G-----------------------------------------------] 4x
D-----------------------------------------------]
A-----------------------------------------------]
E-----------------------------------------------]
e-12-12-12----------------------------12-12-------]
B----------10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-------10-10-]
G-------------------------------------------------]
D-------------------------------------------------]
A-------------------------------------------------]
E-------------------------------------------------]
e-------------------------]-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-]
B-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-]-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-]
G-------------------------]-------------------------]
D-------------------------]-------------------------]
A-------------------------]-------------------------]
E-------------------------]-------------------------]
Guitar 2 plays open A string for 2 measures
Chorus 2x
Then:
Guitar 1
e----------]
B----------] 2x
G-55555555-]
D-55555555-]
A-33333333-]
E----------]
Guitar 2
e-10-----10-----10-----10-----10---10---]
B----8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8----8----8-]
G---------------------------------------]
D---------------------------------------]
A---------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------]
Chorus 2x
Guitar 2: The last half of the chorus, instead of playing:
e----------------10-10-10----------10---------]
B----------8-8-8----------------------8-10-10-]
G---------------------------------------------] 2x
D-10-10-10----------------10-10-10------------]
A---------------------------------------------]
E---------------------------------------------]
Play this instead:
e-8-8---10-8---] e-8---]
B-----8------8-] 5x Then: B---8-]
G--------------] G-----]
D--------------] D-----]
A--------------] A-----]
E--------------] E-----]
Then:
Guitar 1
E----------]----------]----------]----------]---------]
B----------]----------]----------]----------]---------]
G----------]----------]-55555555-]-55555555-]-5-------]
D-77777777-]-77777777-]-55555555-]-55555555-]-5-------]
A-77777777-]-77777777-]-33333333-]-33333333-]-3-------]
E-55555555-]-55555555-]----------]----------]---------]
Guitar 2
e-8-(32x)-]-8--------]
B-8-------]-8--------]
G---------]----------]
D---------]----------]
A---------]----------]
E---------]----------]
This is played a bunch of times at the end and echoes in the background:
e------------]
B------------]
G------------]
D------12----]
A---10-------]
E-8----------]
Great song