Weight of Sound Stick Figure
Full Tab with Intro and Chords to what is in my opinion one of the best songs ever written.
Chords Thanks To: Monkeystrum
*NOTE: The chords have been transposed for use without a capo, so it may not sound
exactly right unless you are playing with a friend who is using one!
Tuning: Standard
b=bend
h=hammer-on
h#o=hammer-on then off (trill)
/=slide up
\=slide down
e |----------------------------------------------------------| B |----------------------------------------------------------| G |------4----3-----4--------4----3------4-------------------| D |----1----1-----1--------1----1------1---------------------| A |--2----------2--------2-----------2-----------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------------| e |----------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------7------------------| G |--6b-4--4h6-4b-4h6/8--6b-4-4-4b-4b-6/8---8----------------| D |----------------------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------------| e |----------------------------------------------------------| B |--/12-12-14-12-11-11h12o11--------------------------------| G |---------------------------13-11-13-----------------------| D |------------------------------------13--------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------------| e |----------------------------------------------------------| B |--/12-12-14-12-11-11h12o11--------------------------------| G |---------------------------13-11-13-13----------11--------| D |---------------------------------------13-11-13----13-13--| A |----------------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
[b]This one goes [F#]out to my girl ton[Gm]ight
[b]I'll sing a song for y[F#]ou because the mood is [Gm]right
[b]It's 2:1[F#]6 on a Saturday ni[Gm]ght
[b]My girl she is passed ou[F#]t, she's not feeling alr[Gm]ight
[b]Twenty four ho[F#]urs can be a long [Gm]time
[b]To be lying in b[F#]ed from the previous ni[Gm]ght
[b]I'll sit here [F#]and drink myself a[Gm] beer
e |--------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------------------| G |--------4------------3--------------4-------------------| D |-----1------------1--------------1----------------------| A |--2------------2-------------2--------------------------| E |--------------------------------------------------------|
[b]All night long, I'll s[F#]ing this song till you ca[Gm]ll on me, yeah
e |--------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------------------| G |------------4------------------3---------------4--------| D |-------1------------------1----------------1------------| A |--2-------------------2----------------2----------------| E |--------------------------------------------------------|
[b]Tomorrow will co[F#]me and the sun will s[Gm]hine
[b]Well I'll be sitting he[F#]re right by your s[Gm]ide
[b]So let the mus[F#]ic soothe your so[Gm]ul
[b]Let the musi[F#]c take contr[Gm]ol
[b]Everything you do or s[F#]ay comes back to y[Gm]ou
e |---------------------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------------| G |---------------4---------------3-----------------4-------------------| D |--------1---------------1--------------------1-----------------------| A |--2---------------2----------------------2---------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[b]When things don't work out ri[F#]ght, you gotta push on thr[Gm]ough
e |---------------------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------------| G |------------------4-------------------------3------------------4-----| D |-----------1------------------------1---------------------1----------| A |----2-----------------------2------------------------2---------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[b]So keep on run[F#]ning, keep on movi[Gm]ng
[b]Everything [F#]is gonna be alr[Gm]ight
[b]Keep on smil[F#]ing, keep on laugh[Gm]ing
[b]Every little t[F#]hing is gonna be al[Gm]right
Bridge:
Guitar 1:
e |--------------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------------------------| G |--6b-4--4h6-4b-4h6/8--------6b---4-4b--4b-6/8-----------------| D |--------------------------------------------------------------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------| E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e |--------------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------------------------| G |------4------3-------4----------4------3------4---------------| D |----1------1-------1----------1------1------1-----------------| A |--2------2-------2----------2------2------2-------------------| E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2:
[b]If you left th[F#]is choice up to[Gm] me
[b]Don't tell me what you got girl, [F#]baby please tell me what you n[Gm]eed
[b]I must confess, I've been ble[F#]ssed but I'll never say [Gm]never
[b]'Cause I could die tod[F#]ay but this music lives fo[Gm]rever
[b]And nothing is impossible, noth[F#]ing is out of your r[Gm]each
[b]It's just another love song, j[F#]ust another me[Gm]lody
[b]So keep believing in your dreams, l[F#]ife's not what it seems some[Gm]times
[b]And love the air you breathe, y[F#]ou got everything you need for to[Gm]night
[b]Runn[F#]ing aw[Gm]ay, [b]runn[F#]ing a[Gm]way
[b]So far f[F#]rom this pl[Gm]ace, [b]runni[F#]ng a[Gm]way
[b]So keep on run[F#]ning, no... keep o[Gm]n moving, yeah...
[b]Everything [F#]is gonna be alr[Gm]ight
[b]Keep on smil[F#]ing, no... keep on[Gm] laughing, yeah...
[b]Every little t[F#]hing is gonna be al[Gm]right
Bridge 2: (played on keyboard)
USE OCTAVE PEDAL FOR THIS
e |---------------------------------------------------| B |--12--12-14-12-11--12-11---------------------------| G |-------------------------13-11-13------------------| D |----------------------------------13---------------| A |---------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------| e |---------------------------------------------------| B |--12--12-14-12-11--12-11----------11---------------| G |-------------------------13-11-13------------------| D |-------------------------------------13------------| A |---------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------| e |--11--11-12-11----11----------11-------------------| B |---------------14----14-12-14----12----------------| G |---------------------------------------------------| D |---------------------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------| e |---------------------------------------------------| B |--12-12-14-12-11--12-11----------------------------| G |------------------------13-11-13-------------------| D |---------------------------------13----------------| A |---------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3:
[b]Playing on your radio, co[F#]ming through your stereo
And ever[Gm]ybody's getting down
[b]You can't seem to let it go, run[F#]ning like a video
You're ha[Gm]unted by the weight of sound
[b]In your eyes, you fo[F#]cus on the l[Gm]ight
[b]And for tonight, just re[F#]lax and let's get [Gm]high
[b]The sun it is a sinking low, I'm thin[F#]king that it's time to go
And eve[Gm]rybody's headed home
[b]Watch them as they come and go, li[F#]sten to your soul it knows
[Gm]Can you feel the weight of sound?
[b]It's just love there's not[F#]hing that's more r[Gm]eal
[b]This love, and the w[F#]ay it makes you f[Gm]eel
Outro:
e |--11----11----------------11----11---------------------| B |-----------14----14----------------14----14------------| G |--------------------12----------------------12---------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |--14----16-12----14-11----11----11---------------------| B |-----------------------------------14----12-12---------| G |-----------------------------------------------11-11---| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------| G |--6--8-8-8--6--8--6------------------------------------| D |---------------------9-9--9--11-11-11-9--11--9--8-8----| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------4--4--4---------------------------------| G |--6--6-6-6--6-----------6------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------------------------------| G |--6--8-8-8--6--8--6------------------------------------| D |---------------------9-9--9--11-11-11-9--11--9--8-8----| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------4--4--4---------------------------------| G |--6--6-6-6--6-----------6------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |--2/4---4-4/7--7-7/9-------2-2/4---4-4-4/7--7-7/9------| G |---------------------8----------------------------8----| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |--7/14-14-14-11-11----------7/14-14-14-11-11-----------| B |-------------------14-12---------------------14-12-----| G |-------------------------------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------|
Music starts fading
e |-------------------------------------------------------| B |--12-12/14-14-14--12-12/14-14-16-----------------------| G |-------------------------------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------| e |--7/14-14-14-11-11----------7/14-14-14-11-11-----------| B |-------------------14-12---------------------14-12-----| G |-------------------------------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------------|
Music is inaudible after this
This was my first tab so I'm sorry if I missed anything. Feel free to let me know
and I hope you enjoy it!
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