Currents By Dashboard Confessional From the album Dusk and Summer. Tabbed by Carl C. (CCon2284@yahoo.com) WARNING: This is the first song I ever tried to tab out. I know this isn't done, however I noticed there were no tabs for this song, so this is I got, there sounds like there is much more going on here, hopefully someone with more can pick this up, and complete it, for now a simplified version... Key of B Major

B C# D# E F# G# A# B

Intro RIFF E|-------14------14------14--------| B|---12------12------12------14----| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| Major Riff 1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------8--11-----11------------| |---9--11---------9----------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| Major RIFF 2 E|-----------------| B|--------4h5p4----| G|----4/6----------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| CHORDS: EADGBE Bsus4 X24400 F#m7add11 244300 F# 244322 Asus2 002200 E 022100 G#m 466444 C#m X46650 INTRO: INTRO RIFF E|-------14------14------14--------| B|---12------12------12------14----| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| and then... Major Riff 1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------8--11-----11------------| |---9--11---------9----------------| x2 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|

lead guitar:...Major Riff 1 continues, start chord progression...
Bsus4 F#m7add11 Asus E Bsus4 F#m7add11 Asus E

lead guitar:...Riff 1 ends, chords continue...
Verse 1:

Bsus4 F#(barred) Asus The air is visible around you, rising up and off your lips in slow currents

And i wat^Ech as your^Bsus4 face is framed in its slow currents F#(barred) Drifting curls a trailing path A ^Asuslong dra^Eg becomes a dress of blue and ash

1st CHORUS:

lead guitar:...Major Riff 1 starts again...
|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------8--11-----11------------| |---9--11---------9----------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|

^Bsus4If it is bo^Ern in fla^G#mmes then we should let it burn Bur^En as brightly as we can ^Bsus4And if its ^Egotta e^G#mnd then let it end in flames Le^Et it ^Bsus4burn all the way down.

lead guitar:...and then the quick 2nd riff...
E|-----------------| B|--------4h5p4----| G|----4/6----------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|

...after riff Gtr 2 continues...
Verse 2:

^Bsus4The air is visible arou^F#nd us,^Asus turning in it's simple steps on slow currents And i wat^Ech as it p^Bsus4irouettes^F# and spins in sloooooow mo-tion A ^Asuslong dra^Eg becomes a slow dance ^G#min a halo^E...of ember.

2nd CHORUS:

^Bsus4If it is bo^Ern in fla^G#mmes then we should let it burn Bur^En as brightly as we can ^Bsus4And if its ^Egotta e^G#mnd then let it end in flames Le^Et it ^Asusburn all the way down.

...At the word "down" from that last line major riff 1 ends and major riff 2 starts up and continues...

Bridge:

^Bsus4All the way down ^AsusAnd if this is e^Bsus4ver meant to end, then i hope it ends where it began ^AsusSo hot with love, we burned our hands ^Bsus4If this is ever mea^Asusnt to end, then i hope it ends where it began C#m E F#m7add11 <-This part is missing something So hot with love, it burns our hands

lead guitar:... keeps playing major riff 2 until "so hot with love" so that "it burns hands" lyric stands out"

3rd CHORUS:

lead guitar:... major riff 1 starts again...guitar 3 or keys play major riff 2
^Bsus4If it is bo^Ern in fla^G#mmes then we should let it burn Bur^En as brightly as we can ^Bsus4And if its ^Egotta e^G#mnd then let it end in flames Le^Et it burn-- ^Bsus4Let it ^Eburn (if ^G#mit's gotta end) Le^Et it burn^Bsus4 (if it's gotta end) (L^Eet it bur^G#mn) Ends w^Ehere ^Bsus4it began so hot with love it burns our hands.

at "hands" all instruments except the guitar playing riff 2 ends, riff 2 continues 2 lead guitar starts playing intro riff also...

Ending riff E|-------14------14------14--------| B|---12------12------12------14----| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| both riffs play together. A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| E|-----------------| B|--------4h5p4----| G|----4/6----------| D|-----------------| x2 A|-----------------| E|-----------------| -fade-

Dashboard Confessional - Currents