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"DROPS IN THE RIVER" off EP "Sun Giant"(2008) Tabbed by: Les Gibson Tuning: DROP-D : D A D G B e This is pretty simple: its all based around the chord of D. --INTRO: acoustic guitar (0:08) e|--------------------------|--------------------------| B|--2--3-3---2--2h3p2-0---0-|------0-------------------| G|----------------------2---|--0-------2---------------| X2 D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| D|--0--0-0---0--0-----0-----|--0---0---0---------------| --VERSE 1 (Intro part plays under verse) (0:26)
DCrown of leaves, high in the window on a Dsus4gold mornDing DYoung today, old as a railroad Dsus4tomorroDw Dsus2Days are Djust drops in the river to be Dsus4lost alDways Dsus2Only yDou, only you, you know.
--Fill: intro part + strumming around the D chord starts (1:03) --VERSE 2 (1:20) :
DYears ago, birds of a feather would arriveDsus4 nightDly DGone you know, held to another like clutchedDsus4 ivy D Dsus2On the Dshore, speak to the ocean and receive Dsus4silencDe Dsus2Only yDou, only you, you know.
--CHORUS: with electric strumming (1:56)
DHere as the caves of my memory fade, I'll Chold to the first one D DI wouldn't turn to another you say, on the Clong night we've madeD A6Let it go D6sus2
picking part at the end of the chorus: A6 e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----| B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------| G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--| D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------- D6sus2 e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------2p0--------|-----| B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------3--0--|-3---| G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2---------------|-2---| D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0----------|-0---| A|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----| --FILL: intro part plays, with strummed D chord in background. (2:24) --last line of verse + CHORUS: as before. (2:42) --FILL AFTER CHORUS: (3:18) e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----| B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------| G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--| D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| D6sus2 e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------0--------0---| B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------0-------| G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2-------2-------2-| D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0------0-----| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A6 e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----| B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------| G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--| D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------- D6sus2 e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------2p0--------|-----| B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------3--0--|-3---| G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2---------------|-2---| D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0----------|-0---| A|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----| D|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----| --POST-CHORUS (3:40): Speak to me slow my dear, no ghost of course in here e|-----------0-----2--0-------|-----------0-----2--0-------| B|-----3--2--2--3--3----3-0---|-----3--2--2--3--3----3-0---| G|-----2--2--2--2--2--------2-|-----2--2--2--2--2--------2-| D|--0--0--0-----0-------------|--0--0--0-----0-------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| pleased... clear all is... here. e|-----------0-----2--0-2-3---|--2--5--3--7--5--9--7---10--|---| B|-----3--2--2--3--3--3-3-3---|--3--3--3--5--5--7--7-------|-3-| G|-----2--2--2--2--2--2-2-2---|--2-------------------------|-2-| D|--0--0--0-----0-------------|--0-------------------------|-0-| A|----------------------------|----------------------------|---| D|----------------------------|----------------------------|---| Please comment any needed corrections! | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================