Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

Artist: War on Drugs Album: A Deeper Understanding Song: Pain If you want to see this tab played live, here's the video the tab comes from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fIRkq5TZ-U I am not the owner of that video, I just copied it onto this website so it'd be easier to see. All credit to David Schuler for tabbing it out. For a more in-depth look at the strange chords they use and what chords to play during the lead parts, this chords tab is perfect: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the_war_on_drugs/pain_chords_2104217 ***ALL CHORDS AND INTRO USE CAPO ON 3RD FRET*** ***ALL SOLO AND LEAD PARTS ARE TABBED BY FRET NUMBER AS NORMAL*** [Intro] (fret numbers in relation to Capo on 3) e|----------0-------------------| B|-------0h3--3-0----0----------| G|--0-------------2----------0--| D|----0h2-----------0--2--------| A|-3----------------------------| E|------------------------------| e|----------0-------------------| B|-------0h3--3-0---------------| G|--0-------------2-0----0------| x2 D|----0h2-------------2---------| A|-3----------------------------| E|------------------------------| e|----------0-------------------| B|-------0h3--3-0---0-----------| G|--0-------------2---2--0------| D|----0h2------------------2----| A|-3----------------------------| E|------------------------------| [Verse Lead Riff] [Lead part - fret numbers are not in relation to Capo] e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| x3 D|--12-12-12\10-10-10-10\8-8h10-8---------------| A|--------------------------------10------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|-8-8-10/12\10-8-----| A|----------------10--| E|--------------------| [Verse] [Chords in relation to Capo on 3]

^CGo to bed now ^EmI can tell ^Dpain is on the way out ^Cnow ^CLook away, a d^Emomino falls ^Daway ^CI know it's hard lookin' ^Emin ^DKnowin' that tomorrow you'll be ^Cback again

e|----------| B|-1-1-1-1--| G|-0-0-0-0--| D|-2-0-2-0--| A|-3-2-0-x--| E|-------3--| Hang your head and

^Emlet me in, I'm wait^Din' so long [Lead part - fret numbers are not in relation to Capo]

e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| x3 D|--12-12-12\10-10-10-10\8-8h10-8---------------| A|--------------------------------10------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|----------------0-----| B|------------------3---| G|--------------------0-| D|-8-8-10/12\10---------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| [Verse 2] [Chords in relation to Capo on 3]

^CI was staring int^Emo the light ^DWhen I saw you in the distance, I know that ^Cyou'd be mine ^CAm I movin' ^Emback in time? Just st^Dandin' still?

^CI met a man with a bro^Emken back He had a f^Dear in his eyes that I could un^Cderstand

e|----------| B|-1-1-1-1--| G|-0-0-0-0--| D|-2-0-2-0--| A|-3-2-0-x--| E|-------3--| I can't even

^Emshake the pain without b^Dreakin' [Chorus] [Chords in relation to Capo on 3]

I've been p^Emullin' on a ^Gwire, but it ^Emjust won't b^Dreak I've been t^Emurnin' up the di^Gal, but I h^Emear no so^Dund ^Em I res^Gist what I^Em cannot ch^Dange ^C And I wanna find what ca^Emn't be fo^Dund

[Solo 1] [Fret numbers not in relation to Capo on 3] e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------13-13-13p11----11-11h13-13p11----11--------| G|--12--12-10-----------------------12----------------12----12-10--| D|------------10---------------------------------------------------| A|----------------8h10---------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------13-----------------------------------------| B|-11-10-11----11-10-----------------------------------| G|-------------------12-10-----------------------------| D|-------------------------12-10---10p8----8-10/12-----| A|--------------------------------------10---------10--| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|--10h12-10-------------------------------| D|-----------12-10\8----------8----8-8h10--| A|-------------------10--8h10---10---------| E|-----------------------------------------| [Verse 3] [Chords in relation to Capo on 3]

^CI'm aware you're t^Emired and lost Like a d^Demon in the doorway, waiting ^Cto be born ^C But I'm here all al^Gone, just be^Dggin'

^CPull me close and let me h^Emold you in Give me the ^Ddeeper understanding of ^Cwho I am

e|----------| B|-1-1-1-1--| G|-0-0-0-0--| D|-2-0-2-0--| A|-3-2-0-x--| E|-------3--| Yeah, I'm going

^Emback again, I'm ^Dwaiting here [Chorus] [Chords in relation to Capo on 3] I'm just pu^Emllin' on a w^Gire, but it j^Emust won't b^Dreak I've been tu^Emrnin' up a d^Gial, but I h^Emear no so^Dund ^C I resist what I^G cannot cha^Dnge ^C own it in^G your o^Dwn way ^C(no lyrics ^Ghere, j^Dust play the chords in the same rhythm) ^CYeah, I wanna find what ca^Gn't be fo^Dund

[Solo 2] e|-------------13--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-11-11-11-10----11-11-11-10--------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12---play this 12th fret a bunch-| D|-------------------------------------------------------and kick in that------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------tasty fuzz yo---------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------10-8/10\8/11----------13\11/13\6-----------| B|-11-11\8/11-8---------------8-11-11---------------8/10\8--| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-7-------------------10-10--| D|----[10-10-12-12]-----------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| Notes in brackets: hang on that 10th and 12th fret not for awhile on the D string - listen to the song for the rhythm that he's playing them at) e|--10\8/10-10-10-10------------------------------| B|-------------------8----------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------[12]--10--[8]------------| A|---------------------------------------10-[8]---| E|------------------------------------------------| Notes in brackets: same deal as above e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------10--------10-----------------------10-------------10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12-12-12--| D|---8-7-8-----8-7-8-----8-7------------8-7-8----8-7-8--------------------------------------| A|---------------------------10-8-10-------------------10-8---------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------13-10/13----| G|----------10-------10--------------------10-10/12\10----------0--| D|----8-7-8----8-7-8-----8-7-----------8-12------------------------| A|---------------------------10-8-10-------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | x Dead note | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | / Slide up | \ Slide down | [n] Hang on that 10th and 12th fret not for a while on the D string - listen to the song for the rhythm that he's playing them at ************************************

The War On Drugs - Pain