Calm the Fire Alter Bridge
This is my very fisrt tab, I learned this song by ear and I'm not very sure about all.
I'm also from Brasil and my english is not that good. Be patient! =D
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Alter Bridge - Calm The Fire (Fortress)
The guitars are tuned half step down
The acoustic beginning I tried very hard but couldn't figure it out. I play like
this and it works fine to me.
Calm the fire
eb|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------| Bb|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------| Gb|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------| Db|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------| Ab|----------------|------------------|-----------------|----------| Eb|-7----------7---|-5---------5------|-3----------3----|-2---/6--7|
All the places
eb|-----------------|----------------|----------------------|---------| Bb|-----------------|----------------|----------------------|---------| Gb|-----------------|----------------|----------------------|---------| Db|-9-14-12-10-9--13|-7-12-10-9-7--11|-17-10-9-7-5--11/12\11|-4---/8-9| Ab|-----------------|----------------|----------------------|---------| Eb|-7-12-10-8--7--11|-5-10-8--7-5--9-|-15-8--7-5-3---9/10\9-|-2---/6-7|
Riff 1
eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-9(16x)----10(16x)----7(16x)----6(16x)| Ab|-7(16x)----7-(16x)----7(16x)----7(16x)| Eb|--------------------------------------|
Riff 2
eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|0-12-0-8-7-0-0-12-0-8-7-0-12-0-8-0-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10| eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|0-12-0-8-7-0-0-12-0-8-7-0-12-0-8-0-17(6x)-16(6X)-14(4x)-|
In the verse you can play both riffs, but riff 2 is better palm muted
Pre-Chorus (Change the notes as you see it's time)
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|2-4--5-7--9-11--12-14--7-9--11-12-| Db|x-x--x-x--x-xx--xx-xx--x-x--x--xx-| Ab|0-2--3-5--7-9---10-12--5-7--9--10-| Eb|----------------------------------|
Little thing before chorus
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-0-2-0-----| Eb|-----------------------------3-2-|
Chorus:
[Em]Cause now more than [G]ever what we [D]need[A]
Is love to replace all the obscene
Something good and something beautiful if only we could see
That now more than ever what we need
Is a little love
Outro/Bridge
Guitar 1
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|12-0-0-8-0-0-12-0-0-8-0-0-12-0-8-0-11-0-0-7-0-0-11-0-0-7-0-0-11-0-7-0| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|10-0-0-7-0-0-10-0-0-7-0-0-10-0-7-0-8-0-0-5-0-0-8-0-0-5-0-0-8-0-5-0| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
eb|------------| Bb|------------| Gb|------------| Db|9--9--7--7--| Ab|7--6--5--4--| Eb|0-----------|
Ending
eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|0-12-0-8-7-0-0-12-0-8-7-0-12-0-8-0-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10| eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|0-12-0-8-7-0-0-12-0-8-7-0-12-0-8-0-17(6x)-16(6X)-14(4x)-| eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------2--| Ab|-------------------------------------------2--| Eb|10(6x)--9(6x)--7(4x)--5(6x)--3(6x)--2(4x)--0--|
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