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Getaways Turned Holidays by Meg & Dia
Getaways Turned Holidays
Key: D
Tuning: Drop D
Chords used: Drop D only
F#5 - 444xxx
E5 - 222xxx
G5 - 555xxx
D5 - 000xxx
A5 - 777xxx
D - 0577xx
Intro:
F#5 E5 G5 D5
e|-----0---5-0-|-----0---5-0-|-------------|-------------|
B|-------------|---------- --|-------------|-------------|
G|---2---2-----|---2---2-----|-------------|-------------|
D|-4-----------|-2-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-------------|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|-------------|-------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
x2 x2
or
F#5 E5 G5 D5
e|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------|
B|---------10---|---------10---|-------------|-------------|
G|-----9------9-|-----9------9-|-------------|-------------|
D|---7---7------|---7---7------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A|-9------------|-7------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D|--------------|--------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
x2 x2
Verse 1: Same plucking as intro
F#5 E5
Fate leave on my doorstep
G5 D5
A soldier. A soldier
F#5 E5
A fable, A fortune
G5 D
I long for. I long for
A5 D
Ever so secret I see
E5 D
what''s in store for me
A5 D
I won''t let it mislead
G5 A5
Oh no, No, it hasn''t happened yet
Chorus:
D5 A5
As for the dying and the fading
G5
and resolve to be Okay with the natural decay
D5 A5 G5
I''ll choose illusion And safety a hundred times over
E5
I''m prefer to be happy and deceived
F#5 D5
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
Verse 2: Same plucking as intro
F#5 E5
Let us find perfection
G5 D5
Nonesense in all we are
F#5 E5
And save defects for later
G5 D5
We''re angels now
A5 D E5
Hide my uniform pride Your arrogant side
D
I''m aching already
A5 D
Hide your taciturn mundane expressions
G5 A5
Affection will carry us a little while more
(Repeat Chorus 1 except last 2 lines)
E5
I''m prefer to be happy and deceived
F#5 G5
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
E5 F#5 D5(hold)
Let us be entertain, let me believe end this way
Guitar 2:
e|-5-------5---|
B|---3-2h3---3-|
G|-------------|
D|-------------| (repeat many times)
A|-------------|
D|-------------|
Bridge:
Guitar 1: palm mute
E5 F#5 G5
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-| (repeat but next repeat is distorted)
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Guitar 2:
e|-------10--------10-|
B|-7--8------7--8-----|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| (repeat many times)
A|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
Chorus 2:
D5 A5
As for the dying And as for the rotting
G5
I''m okay with natural decay
D5
I''ll choose illusions
A5 G5
and safety a hundred times over
E5
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
F#5 G5
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
E5
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
F#5 G5(hold)
Drop this curtain I''m happy and naive
Outro:
Guitar 2:
e|-------10--------10-|
B|-7--8------7--8-----|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------| (x4)
A|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
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version 2
Tuning: D-A-D-G-B-e
Intro:
e[-----5-----5-----5------5------------------------------]
B[---5--5--5--5--5--5---5--5-----------------------------]
G[--2-2---2-2---2-2----2-2-------------------------------]X1
D[-4-----4-----2------2------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
A[---------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
D[---------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
Verse:
e[-----5-----5-----5-----5-------------------------------]
B[---5--5--5--5--5--5---5--5-----------------------------]
G[--2-2---2-2---2-2----2-2-------------------------------]X2
D[-4-----4-----2------2------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
A[---------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
D[---------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-]
Pre-Chorus:
e[-----------------------------------------]
B[-----------------------------------------]
G[-----------------------------------------]X1 (Listen to this song to
D[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-2-2-x-2-2-7-7-x-7-7-] figure this part out)
A[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-2-2-x-2-2-5-5-x-5-5-]
D[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-2-2-x-2-2-7-7-x-7-7-]
e[--------------------------------------------------]
B[--------------------------------------------------]
G[--------------------------------------------------]X1 (Again, listen to
D[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--] this song to
A[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--] figure this part
D[-7-7-x-7-7-0-0-x-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--] out)
Chorus:
e[---------------------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------------------]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
A[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
Still Chorus:
e[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
G[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-]
A[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-]
Play Verse
Play Pre-chorus
Play Chorus
Intrelude: (Hold the last note of the chorus along time then play this)
e[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
G[-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
D[-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
A[-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
D[-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
(Palm mute this the first time you play this and i think you play this 3 times?)
Then play this chorus like this:
e[-------------------------------------------]
B[-------------------------------------------]
G[-------------------------------------------]
D[-0~~~~~7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
A[-0~~~~~7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
D[-0~~~~~7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
e[------------------------------------------------------------------]
B[------------------------------------------------------------------]
G[------------------------------------------------------------------]
D[0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
A[0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
D[0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-]
keep playing d[-5-] until the end and end on d[-0-]
a[-5-] a[-0-]
d[-5-] d[-0-]
Fate leave on my doorstep
A soldier, a soldier
A fable, a fortune
I long for, I long for
Ever so secret I see
What''s in store for me
I won''t let it mislead
Oh no.
No, it hasn''t happened yet
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
Let us find perfection
And nonsense in all we are
Save defects for later
We''re angels for now
Hide my uniform pride
Your arrogant side
I''m aching already
Hide your taciturn, mundane expressions
Affection will carry us a little while more
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
Let us be entertained
Let me believe it ends this way
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
Drop this curtain
I''m happy and naive
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version 3
Tuning: D A D G B E
Tuning: Drop D
NOTE:Strumming motion is down ->down up down up down-> down up down up
The Entire chorus is played in this motion, except for interlude
Intro:
e[----------------------------------------------------------------------:
B[------10-------10---------10--------10--------------------------------:
G[----9---9----9---9------9---9-----9---9-------------------------------:
D[--7--7-----7--7-------7--7------7--7------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:
A[-9--------9----------7---------7----------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:
D[------------------------------------------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:
Verse: Its the same as the intro.
e[----------------------------------------------------------------------:
B[------10-------10---------10--------10--------------------------------:
G[----9---9----9---9------9---9-----9---9-------------------------------:
D[--7--7-----7--7-------7--7------7--7------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:(x2)
A[-9--------9----------7---------7----------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:
D[------------------------------------------5-55555-5555--0-00000-0000--:
Pre-Chorus: Make sure u play the 1st notes louder than the rest
e[------------------------------------------------------------:
B[------------------------------------------------------------:
G[------------------------------------------------------------:
D[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000-22-x-2222-222--00-x-0000-000---:
A[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000-22-x-2222-222--00-x-0000-000---:
D[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000-22-x-2222-222--00-x-0000-000---:
e[-----------------------------------------------------:
B[-----------------------------------------------------:
G[-----------------------------------------------------:
D[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000--5-555555555-7-777777777:
A[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000--5-555555555-7-777777777:
D[-77-x-7777-777-00-x-0000-000--5-555555555-7-777777777:
Chorus: (REMINDER) Strumming motion is down ->down up down up down-> down up down up
The Entire chorus is played in this motion
e[---------------------------------------------------------:
B[---------------------------------------------------------:
G[---------------------------------------------------------:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-7-77777-7777-7-77777-7777-----:
A[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-5-55555-5555-5-55555-5555-----:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-5-55555-5555-5-55555-5555-----:
e[-------------------------------------------------------------------------:
B[-------------------------------------------------------------------------:
G[-------------------------------------------------------------------------:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999-2-22222222-444444444-0~~~:
A[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999-2-22222222-444444444-0~~~:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999-2-22222222-444444444-0~~~:
Then Back to the beginning (Verse -> Pre-chor -> Chorus) Except on chorus, the 0 note
extended even longer to hold for interlude
Interlude: (Hold the last note of the chorus a long time before you play this)
e[----------------------------------:--------------------------------------:
B[----------------------------------:--------------------------------------:
G[(Played 2 times, 1st time palm muted):--(Then play this)-----------------:
D[22222222-44444444-5555555555555555:22222222--44444444--555555-55-55-55-55:
A[22222222-44444444-5555555555555555:22222222--44444444--555555-55-55-55-55:
D[22222222-44444444-5555555555555555:22222222--44444444--555555-55-55-55-55:
Ending Chorus (modified):
Then play this chorus like this: (same thing but have the 0 extended on 1 note/strike)
e[-----------------------------------------------------:
B[-----------------------------------------------------:
G[-----------------------------------------------------:
D[-0~~~~~7-77777-7777-7-77777-7777-7-77777-7777--------:
A[-0~~~~~7-77777-7777-5-55555-5555-5-55555-5555--------:
D[-0~~~~~7-77777-7777-5-55555-5555-5-55555-5555--------:
e[-----------------------------------------------:
B[-----------------------------------------------:
G[-----------------------------------------------:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999:
A[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999:
D[-0-00000-0000-7-77777-7777-9-99999-9999-9-99999:
Outro:
e[---------------------------------------------:---------------------------:
B[---------------------------------------------:---------------------------:
G[---------------------------------------------:----(last note)------------:
D[-2-22222-2222--4-44444-4444-5-55555-5555-----:On Second time, end on--5~~:
A[-2-22222-2222--4-44444-4444-5-55555-5555 (x2):------------------------5~~:
D[-2-22222-2222--4-44444-4444-5-55555-5555-----:------------------------5~~:
Fate leave on my doorstep
A soldier, a soldier
A fable, a fortune
I long for, I long for
Ever so secret I see
What''s in store for me
I won''t let it mislead
Oh no.
No, it hasn''t happened yet
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
Let us find perfection
And nonsense in all we are
Save defects for later
We''re angels for now
Hide my uniform pride
Your arrogant side
I''m aching already
Hide your taciturn, mundane expressions
Affection will carry us a little while more
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
Let us be entertained
Let me believe it ends this way
As for the dying
And the fading
And resolve to be
Okay with the natural decay
I''ll choose illusion
And safety a hundred times over
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
I''m supposed to be happy and deceived
I''m prepared to be happy and deceived
Drop this curtain
I''m happy and naive
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