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Wood And Wire by Thrice
Wood And Wire
Tuning: DGCFAD
Em D Em Em
14 years behind these bars
Em D Em Em
12 foot square of cold cement
Em D Em Em
I've lost nearly everything
Em D Em Em
For a crime of which I'm innocent
C
For all my sufferings
Em Em
Lie in momentary pain
C
While the wait of an endless glory
Em D
Still remains to me
Em D Em Em x2
Em D Em Em
Dead man walking down the halls
Em D Em Em
To meet a mess of wood and wire
Em D Em Em
You lead me where men fear to tread
Em D Em Em
Towards the thing I most desire
C
For all my sufferings
Em
Lie in momentary pain
C
While the wait of an endless glory
Em
Still remains
C
Throw the switch on
G
I know you ain't got a choice
Am
The dawn is coming
B7 C Em C Em...... Outro
All is well, I will rejoice
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version 2
Standard Tuning
Capo 4
Chords (Relative to the capo):
Am G F Dm C E7
E|-0----x-----0----1----0----0|
B|-1----0-----1----3----1----0|
G|-2----0-----2----2----0----1|
D|-2----0-----3----0----2----0|
A|-0----2-----x----x----3----2|
E|-x----3-----x----x----x----0|
Here are some of the common variations you can play. Keep strumming along, and play around with the appropriate
finger.
p - pull your finger off
h - hammer your finger on
Verse Progression (Am - G Am)
Here are some of the common chord variations played. They are not always played in this order, so play around.
Am G Am Sometimes hammer the Am to:
E|-0-0----x-x------0 0 0 0
B|-1-1----0-0------1 1p0h1 1 1h3
G|-2-0h2--0-0------0h2 2 2p0 h2 2
D|-2-0h2--0-0------0h2 2 2 2
A|-0-0 ---2-0h2----0 0 0 0
E|-x-x----3-3------x x x x
Chorus:
Play the F as xx3210 or xx3211. F/C (x33210 or xx3211) works too.
While strumming the F, pull off your middle finger at the * for a couple strums, then hammer it back on:
F *
E|-0-------0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-------1-1-1-1-|
G|-2-------2-0-0-2-|
D|-3-------3-3-3-3-|
A|-x-------x-x-x-x-|
E|-x-------x-x-x-x-|
Am G Am
14 years behind these bars
Am G Am
12-foot square of cold cement
Am G Am
I™ve lost nearly everything
Am G Am
For a crime of which I™m innocent
F * Am
But all my suffering™s a light and momentary pain
F * Am G
While the weight of an endless glory still remains to me
Am - G - Am x1
Am G Am
A dead man walking down the hall
Am G Am
To meet a mess of wood and wire
Am G Am (I like hammering to, and continuing to play, x-0-2-2-3-0 here)
They lead me where men fear to tread
Am G Am
towards the thing I most desire
F * Am
For all my suffering™s a light and momentary pain
F * Am
While the weight of an endless glory still remains
F C
Throw the switch son; I know you ain™t got a choice
Dm E7 F
The dawn is coming; all is well, I will rejoice
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version 3
Standard tuning
Intro/verse riff
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|---------5---------------------|
D|--7~~~---3--5~~~---5--3~~~~----|
A|--5~~~------3~~~---5--5~~~~----|
E|-------------------------------|
Chorus 1
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--8------7------8------7---5---|
A|--8------5------8------5---3---|
E|-------------------------------|
(Play verse again)
Chorus 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--8------7------8------7-------|
A|--8------5------8------5-------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--8------7--------5-----7------|
A|--8------5--------5-----7------|
E|-------------------------------|
Post-chorus 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|--8----7----8----7----8----7---|
A|--8----7----8----7----8----7---|
E|-------------------------------| [x2]
End on:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|--8~~~~~---------|
A|--8~~~~~---------|
E|-----------------|
14 years behind these bars, 12 foot square of cold cement
I've lost nearly everything for a crime of which I'm innocent
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains to me
Dead man walking down the halls to meet a mess of wood and wire
You lead me where men fear to tread but towards the thing I most desire
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains
Throw the switch on; I know you ain't got a choice
The dawn is coming
All is well, I will rejoice
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version 4
Intro:
eI----------------------------------------------------I
BI----------------------------------------------------I
GI----------5---0~~~~~~1------------------------------I
DI----------------------------2~~~~(/3)~keyboard bend-I
AI---/5~~~~~~--\3~~~~~~3-----0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--I
DI--------------------------0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---I
eI----------------------------------------------------I
BI----------------------------------------------------I
GI----------5---0~~~~~~-------------------------------I
DI---------------------3------0~~~~(/3)~keyboard bend-I
AI---/5~~~~~~--\3~~~~~~------0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--I
DI--------------------------0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---I
14 years behind these bars, 12 foot square of cold cement
I've lost nearly everything for a crime of which I'm innocent
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains to me
Dead man walking down the halls to meet a mess of wood and wire
You lead me where men fear to tread but towards the thing I most desire
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains
Throw the switch on; I know you ain't got a choice
The dawn is coming
All is well, I will rejoice
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version 5
Intro:
e---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---2---5---0---5---2~------------|
D---3-------2-------0-------------|
A---5-------3-------0-------------|
E---------------------------------|
e---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---2---5---0---3---2~------------|
D---3-------2-------0-------------|
A---5-------3-------0-------------|
E---------------------------------|
14 years behind these bars, 12 foot square of cold cement
I've lost nearly everything for a crime of which I'm innocent
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains to me
Dead man walking down the halls to meet a mess of wood and wire
You lead me where men fear to tread but towards the thing I most desire
For all my sufferings lie in momentary pain
While the wait of endless glory still remains
Throw the switch on; I know you ain't got a choice
The dawn is coming
All is well, I will rejoice
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