Smother Daughter
Daughter - Smother
Album: If You Leave
Tunning: Drop C# - Half step down and drop D (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
I do not take credit for this tab, I just took "laurenmcg"'s tab and made some
corrections and arranged it to the lyrics,
with a little help from the video of the KEXP performance
For R.M.
G1 Finger Picking
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------4----------------------------------------------7-----------------------7------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------5----------------------------------------------9------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------9------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------11-----------------------6----------7------/-----4------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------12-----------------------7-----------------------5------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7| Gb|------7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------4---/---7------------------------7------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------5-----------9-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------9------------------------------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7| Gb|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------11-----------------------2-----------------------4------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------12-----------------------0-----------------------5------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7| Gb|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------7---------------------11-----------------------7-----------------------4------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------9----------------------------------------------9-----------------------5------------------| Db|----------------------------12------------------------------------------------------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| Gb|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
I am wasted losing time, I'm a foolish fragile spine
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----7-----7-----6-----6-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----9-----9-----7-----7-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-7--7-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--3--3-| Gb|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--4--4--4--4--4--4--4|
I want all that is not mine I want him but we're not right
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----2-----------------------4-----------------7-----7-----7-----7-----4-----4-----4-----2-----4| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----0-----------------------5-----------------9-----9-----9-----9-----5-----5-----5-----4-----5|
[G2]
Eb|---------------------------------------------------5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----9-----5--| Bb|------------------------------------------------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----| Gb|-----------------------------------------------7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7----|
In the darkness I will meet my creators And they will all agree, that I'm a suffocator
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------4----------------------------------------------7-----------------------7------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------5----------------------------------------------9------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------9------------------|
[G2]
Eb| ---5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-| Bb|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| Gb|7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------11-----------------------6-----------------------4------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------12-----------------------7-----------------------5------------------|
[G2]
Eb|----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----5-----5-| Bb|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----7-----7-----7-----7-----3-----3-----3-----3-----7-----7-----7----| Gb|4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---7-7---7-7---7-7---|
[--]
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------7---------------------7------------------------11------------2---------4------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------9------------------------12------------0---------5------------------|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I should go now quietly | For my bones | to lie down and sleep
| have found a place |
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6| Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7|
[G2]
Eb|-------5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----2-----0-----0-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9------5---| Bb|-----7-----7-----7-----7-----3-----3-----2-----2-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7| Gb|----7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---4-4---4-4---2-2---2-2---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-|
Where all my | All my limbs | All my children | What a mees
| To follow
layers can become reeds | can become trees | can become me | I leave |
[G1] |Strumming
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0-----0| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7|
[G2]
Eb|--5----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----5----| Bb|-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7| Gb|7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-|
to follow to follow to follow
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----7-----7-----7-----7----11----11-----4-----4-----7-----7-----7-----6-----4-----4-----4-----2| Db|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0| Db|-----9-----9-----9-----9----12----12-----5-----5-----9-----9-----9-----7-----5-----5-----5-----0|
[G2]
Eb|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----5-----5-----5-----2-----2------2---| Bb|-----7-----7-----7-----7-----3-----3-----3-----3-----7-----7-----7-----7-----3-----3-----3-----3| Gb|7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|
In the darkness I will meet my creators They will all agree that I'm a suffocator
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----4-----------------2-----4-----------------2-----4-----------------------4-----4-----4--4--4| Db|-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------0-----0-----------------------0-----0-----0--0--0| Ab|-----------------------0-----------------------0------------------------------------------------| Db|-----5-----------------0-----5-----------------0-----5-----------------------5-----5-----5--5--5|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Suffocator Suffocator Oh no,
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|22-2-4-----4-----4-----4-----4---4---4--4--4---2-2-2-4---4---4--4--4---2-2-2-4-----4-----4--4--4| Db|00-0-0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0---0--0--0---0-0-0-0---0---0--0--0---0-0-0-0-----0-----0--0--0| Ab|---0-----------------------------------------------0-----------------------0--------------------| Db|44-0-5-----5-----5-----5-----5---5---5--5--5---4-4-0-5---5---5--5--5---4-4-0-5-----5-----5--5--5|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm sorry if I smothered you I'm sorry if I smothered you
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|22-2-7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-4---2--2--4---4---4--4--4---2--2--4-----4-----4--4--4| Db|00-0-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-0---0--0--0---0---0--0--0---0--0--0-----0-----0--0--0| Ab|---0--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|44-0-9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-5---4--4--5---5---5--5--5---4--4--5-----5-----5--5--5|
[G2]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I sometimes wish I'd stayed inside My mother
Never to come
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4| Db|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5|
[G2]
Eb|-----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-h3--2-----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-h3--2| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
out
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4-----7-----7-----6-----6-----4-----4-----4-----4| Db|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5-----9-----9-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5|
[G2]
Eb|-----7-----------9----10-----2-----------2-h3--2-----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-h3--2| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[G1]
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----7------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----0------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----9------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[G2]
Eb|-----7------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F.P.
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