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All Ends Well  Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge - "All Ends Well"
From the album 'Fortress' (2013)
Drop D Tuning, down 1 fret
tabbed by jjhand
This song has one of Mark's difficult finger picking parts but is a
very warm uplifting song with nice dual guitar harmony throughout.
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Intro/Verse Part 1 - played 2x
Acoustic #1
 
 eb|-------------------|-------------------|
 Bb|-3------------3----|-3-----------------|
 Gb|-----2--0h2--------|-------------------|
 Db|-0--0--0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0--0--0--0--|
 Ab|-------------------|-------------------|
 Db|-------------------|-------------------|

Note that B and G strings are quarters and the lower string plays
triplets throughout. Takes a little practice!
Verse Part 1 now repeats with Guitar 2 adding:
 
 eb|-------------------|-------------------|
 Bb|-------------------|-------------------|
 Gb|-7NH-----7NH-------|-------------------|
 Db|-----7NH-----7NH---|-------------------|
 Ab|-------------------|-------------------|
 Db|-------------------|-------------------|

In verses, Verse Part 1 plays 2x,
lyrics:
"If I could ease your mind, calm the storm inside"
Verse Part 2, play 2x from 2nd bar on
Acoustic
 
 |-------------------||-2--------3---2----|-1--------3---1----|
 |-3------------3----||-------------------|-------------------|
 |-----2--0h2--------||-4---4-------------|-3---3-------------|
 |-0--0--0--0--0--0--||-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|

|
| Guitar 2
 
 |-------------------||-------------------|----------12p10----|
 |-------------------||-------------------|-------10------10--|
 |-7NH-----7NH-------||----------7NH------|-------------------|
 |-----7NH-----7NH---||------7NH-----7NH--|-------------------|
 |-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|

"Pull your drifting heart back from a cruel and bitter tide"
"Show you that tomorrow everything will be just fine"
Ending 1 (Part 2)
 
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-3------------3----|-3------------3----|
 |-----2--0h2--------|-----2--0h2--------|
 |-0--0--0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0--0--0--0--|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|

|
|
 
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |------5---/7---5---|-------------------|
 |--7----------------|-7-----------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|

Ending 2 (Part 2) - Acoustic is the same, but:
Guitar 2
 
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |------5---/7---10--|-------------------|
 |--7----------------|-7-----------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|
 |-------------------|-------------------|

Verse Ending
 
 |-3--------5----3--|-3--------5----3--|-3---2------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|----------5---3---|-3------------3---|
 |-----5------------|-----4------------|------------------|-----2---0h2------|
 |-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|

|
| Guitar 2
 
 |--8------10p8-----|--7-------8p7-----|------------------|------|
 |------8--------8--|------8--------8--|------------------|--7NH-|
 |------------------|------------------|---------7NH------|------|
 |------------------|------------------|-----7NH-----7NH--|------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|------|

"Oh in due time"
Acoustic 1
 
 |-3--------5----3--|-3--------5-------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |-----5------------|-----4------------|------------------|
 |-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|

|
| Guitar 2
 
 |--8------10p8-----|--7-------8p7-----|------------------|
 |------8--------8--|------8-----------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|
 |------------------|------------------|------------------|

"Oh"
Prechorus - play 2x, with final bar held extended and played twice
Acoustic 1 strums chords written above, relative to standard
Guitar 3 - Distortion
[D] [G] [B] [A]  
 
 |-------------|--------------|-------------|------------|
 |-------------|--------------|-------------|------------|
 |-------------|--------------|-------------|------------|
 |-------------|-5------------|-9-----------|-7----------|
 |-5-----------|-5------------|-9-----------|-7----------|
 |-4-----------|-5------------|-9-----------|-7----------|

|
| Guitar 2
 
 |-------------|-------5------|-------------|------------|
 |-------3-----|----2---------|-------3-----|-2h3-2------|
 |----2-----2--|-0------------|----0-----0--|--------2---|
 |-0-----------|--------------|-4-----------|------------|
 |-------------|--------------|-------------|------------|
 |-------------|--------------|-------------|------------|

"Somewhere down the road, the stars will show
Somewhere down the road, you're almost home. You're almost home"
Chorus - Guitar 3 strums Chords indicated, relative to standard tuning
Listen to song for strumming pattern
Guitar 4 - Heavy Distortion
[G] [D] [A] [A]  
 
 |------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|
 |------------|------------|---------------|-----------------|
 |------------|------------|-------6--7--9-|--9--7\6--7--7\6-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-----------------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-----4--5--7-|--7--5\4--5--5\4-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-----------------|

"If you believe in nothing else"
[G] [D] [A] [A]  
 
 |------------|------------|---------------|---------------------|
 |------------|------------|---------------|---------------------|
 |------------|------------|-------------7-|-7-6~-----------5b---|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|------7p5---5h7---7~-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|---------7p5---------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|---------------------|

"Just keep believing in yourself"
[G] [D] [C#] [A] [B] [A]  
 
 |------------|------------|-------------------|------------------|
 |------------|------------|---------/10-10-10-|------------------|
 |------------|------------|-6--6--6-----------|------------------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|---------/7--7--7--|-9--9--9--7--7--7-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-4--4--4-----------|-9--9--9--7--7--7-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-------------------|-9--9--9--7--7--7-|

"There will be times of trouble thats gonna hurt like hell"
[G] [D]  
 
 |------------|------------|---------------|-------------|
 |------------|------------|---------------|-------------|
 |------------|------------|---------------|-------------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-7-----------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-7-----------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-7-----------|

"This much I know, it all ends well"
Play Verse Again, lyrics:
"If I could heal the scars
Show you what you are
Bind the wounds of disbelief
That brought you down so hard
I would be the tourniquet around your doubting heart"
Play Prechorus and Chorus Again, same lyrics
Bridge
play 3x
[Bb] [Gsus2] [Dsus4]  
 
 |-----6---6-8---5-------5-|-----5-----5-----5-----5-|
 |---6---6---------8---8---|---8-----8-----8-----8---|
 |-------------0-----0-----|-7-----7-----7-----7-----|
 |-8-----------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------------|-------------------------|

|
|
 
 |-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |-8-----------5-----------|-0-----------------------|
 |-8-----------5-----------|-0-----------------------|
 |-8-----------5-----------|-0-----------------------|

"So hard to see, so hard to find"
"All that you need will come in time"
"These words of wisdom, do not ignore"
last time
[Bb] [Gsus2] [C] [D/C#]  
 
 |-----6---6-8-----------10-|-------12--------12------|
 |---6---6-------8-10--12---|-13-13------14-----------|
 |-------------0------0-----|-------------------------|
 |-8------------------------|-------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-------------------------|

|
|
 
 |--------------------------|-------------------------|----|
 |--------------------------|-------------------------|----|
 |--------------------------|-5-----------------------|----|
 |-8-----------5------------|-5----------7------------|-0--|
 |-8-----------5------------|-3----------4------------|-0--|
 |-8-----------5------------|-------------------------|-0--|

"You have so much to give once you live. Once you live a little more"
Play Intro again 4x, on 3rd time add Distorted guitar:
 
 |------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
 |------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
 |------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
 |-0----------|-(0)---------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 |-0----------|-(0)---------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 |-0----------|-(0)---------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

PM*********
Chorus 2 - Play same as before, except the lead part changes in line 2:
 
 |------------|------------|---------------|-------------------------|
 |------------|------------|---------------|-------------------------|
 |------------|------------|-----------6-7-|-9p7p6-7-6---------------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|----------9-7-5-4--------|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-----------------7-5-4-5-|
 |-5----------|-0----------|-7-------------|-------------------------|

"Just keep believing in yourself"
Continue with chorus same as before.
Ending: play 3x similarly
Guitar 1
 
 |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 |-5---5---5-5-5-|---------------|---------------|---------------|
 |-5---5---5-5-5-|-5---5---5-5-5-|-0---0---0-0-0-|-0---0---0-0-0-|
 |-3---3---3-3-3-|-2---2---2-2-2-|-0---0---0-0-0-|-0---0---0-0-0-|
 |---------------|---------------|-0---0---0-0-0-|-0---0---0-0-0-|

|
| Guitar 2
 
 |----------------|----------------|-------play () 12x-----------|
 |----------------|----------------|-----------------------------|
 |---------12--12-|-------------12-|-12-11-(11)-----11-11-9-9-7--|
 |-10--10--12--12-|----------------|-----------------------------|
 |-10--10--10--10-|-10--10------10-|-10-9--(9)-------9--9-7-7-5--|
 |-10--10--10--10-|-9---9----------|-----------------------------|

Last time
 
 |---------------|---------------|---------------|
 |---------------|---------------|---------------|
 |--5------------|-0-------------|---------------|
 |--5------------|-5-------------|-0-------------|
 |--3------------|-2----(2b)-----|-0-------------|
 |---------------|---------------|-0-------------|

one guitar holds chord, second plays the bend shown
KEY
************************************
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| r Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
************************************

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