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The Dirt Whispered by Rise Against
The Dirt Whispered
Tuning:Half-Step Down
Intro:
But the dirt made no sound tonight...
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----77--9/11---7777777----77--9/11---9999999---77--9/11---7777777---------|
D|-----xx--x/x----xxxxxxx----xx--x/x----xxxxxxx---xx--x/x----xxxxxxx---------|
A|-----55--7/9----5555555----55--7/9----7777777---55--7/9----5555555---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro contnued:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----12121212-11111111--99999----6-7----------------------------------------|
D|-----x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--xxxxx----x-x----------------------------------------|
A|----10101010--9-9-9-9--77777----4-5----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------777--77777777--------777------------------------------------------|
D|---555---xxx--77777777---555--xxx----777777777-----------------------------|
A|---555---555--55555555---555--555----777777777-----------------------------|
E|---333-------------------333---------555555555-----------------------------|
Repeat two times
Verse: Echoes of songs still lurk
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------777--77777777--------77-------------------------------------------|
D|---555---xxx--77777777---555--xx-----777777777-----------------------------|
A|---555---555--55555555---555--55-----777777777-----------------------------|
E|---333--------********---333---------555555555-----------------------------|
** ** ********
Verse continued: Danced just to please the gods
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------777--77777777--------77-------------------------------------------|
D|---555---xxx--77777777---555--xx-----777777777-----------------------------|
A|---555---555--55555555---555--55-----777777777-----------------------------|
E|---333--------********---333---------555555555-----------------------------|
** **
Pre-Chorus: So it goes
Guitar one:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---1111111111111111--99999797--77777777------------------------------------|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---xxxxxxxx--xxxxxxxx------------------------------------|
A|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---77777595--55555555------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Two:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---44444444----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---44444444--77777777--55555555--------------------------------------------|
A|---22222222--77777777--55555555--------------------------------------------|
E|-------------55555555--33333333--------------------------------------------|
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----55555555-55555555-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----55555555-55555555-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----33333333-33333333-----------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus: On cold nights
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
E|-----------------555555555555--333333333333333333333333--------------------|
Chorus continued: The concrete
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------777777---------7~-------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555--xxxxxx--777777-x~-------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555--555555--777777-5~-------------|
-------------------555555555555--333333333333----------555555----------------|
Guitar One:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15--15~------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----14-----14~-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2: The postcard says
Both Guitars:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------77777777-------77----------------7/9-7--7777777-------77---------------|
D|---7---77777777--555--xx-77777777--555--x/x-7--7777777--555--xx--77777777-----|
A|---7---55555555--555--55-77777777--555--5/7-5--5555555--555--55--77777777-----|
E|---5-------------333-----55555555--333---------*******--333------55555555-----|
** ******* ** **
Pre-Chorus: But that was then
Guitar one:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---1111111111111111--99999797--77777777------------------------------------|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---xxxxxxxx--xxxxxxxx------------------------------------|
A|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---77777575--55555555------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Two:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---44444444----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---44444444--77777777--55555555--------------------------------------------|
A|---22222222--77777777--55555555--------------------------------------------|
E|-------------55555555--33333333--------------------------------------------|
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----55555555-55555555-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----55555555-55555555-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----33333333-33333333-----------------------------------------------------|
********
Chorus: On cold nights
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
E|-----------------555555555555--333333333333333333333333--------------------|
Chorus continued: The concrete
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------777777------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555--xxxxxx--777777----------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555--555555--777777----------------|
-------------------555555555555--333333333333----------555555----------------|
Interlude:A destination
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------7777-------------7777-------------7777----88887777--------------|
G|---66667777----7777-66667777----7777-66667777----7777--------77779999------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ee|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------7777-------------77778888-------------7777----88887777----------|
G|---66667777----7777-66667777---------66667777--------7777--------77779999--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------7777777777777777-999999999999999----|
D|----999999999999999--777777777777777---7777777777777777-999999999999999----|
A|----999999999999999--777777777777777---5555555555555555-777777777777777----|
E|----777777777777777--555555555555555---------------------------------------|
************** **************
Repeat Two Times
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7777777777777777--6666666666666666--77~----------------------------------|
D|--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--77~----------------------------------|
A|--5555555555555555--4444444444444444--55~----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude 2: Her breath to hear
Guitar 1:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----14141414-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12121212-11-99999999-----------------|
D|-----x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x--x--xxxxxxxx-----------------|
A|-----12121212-10-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--10101010-9--77777777-----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Both Guitars
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---555555555---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---555555555---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---333333333---------------------------------------------------------------|
*******
Pickslide
Chorus: On cold nights
Both Guitars:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
E|-----------------555555555555--333333333333333333333333--------------------|
Chorus continued: The concrete
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------777777------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555--xxxxxx--777777----------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555--555555--777777----------------|
-------------------555555555555--333333333333----------555555----------------|
Ending Chorus: I slip
Guitar 1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7--7/9/11------7/9/11/7---7/9/11/12-11-12-11--------------------------|
D|-----x--x/x/x-------x/x/x-/x---x/x/x/-x--x--x--x---------------------------|
A|-----5--5/7/10-------5/7/9/5---5/7/9/10--9-10--9----------------=----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7--7/9/11------7/9/11/7---7/9/11/12-11-12-14--------------------------|
D|-----x--x/x/x-------x/x/x-/x---x/x/x/-x--x--x--x---------------------------|
A|-----5--5/7/9-------5/7/9-/5---5/7/9/-10--9-10-12--------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--555555555555555555555555--------------------|
E|-----------------555555555555--333333333333333333333333--------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777777777777----------------------------------77777777------------------|
D|---777777777777--777777777777--5555555555555555--xxxxxxxx--77777777--------|
A|---555555555555--777777777777--5555555555555555--55555555--77777777--------|
E|-----------------555555555555--3333333333333333------------55555555--------|
End On:
Guitar One
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----19~---|
D|----x-~---|
A|----17~---|
E|----------|
Guitar Two
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|----7~---|
D|----7~---|
A|----5~---|
E|---------|
Verse 1:
F C F F C G
She got down on hands and knees, one ear against the ground
F C F F C G
holding her breath to hear something, but the dirt made not a sound tonight
---
Interlude:
F C F F C G x2 (As in the verse)
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Verse 2:
F C F F C G
Echoes of songs still lurk on distant foreign shores, where we
F C F F C G
danced just to please the gods that only ask for more
---
Bridge:
Am G F
And so it goes, but still we give ourselves to this
F C
we can't spend our lives waiting to live
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Chorus:
G
On cold nights
F
in a prayer for dawn
F
but the daylight
C
isnt what she wants
G
the concrete
F
calls my name again
F
im falling
C
through the cracks I slip
---
Interlude
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Verse 3:
F
The postcard says wish you were here
F C G
but Id rather I was there, holding
F C F F C G
on to the simple things before they disappear
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Bridge:
Am G F
Thats what I meant, but that was then, and this is now
F C
I'll make it up to you somehow
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Chorus
---
C G
A destination, A fading smile
F G
Another station, Another mile
C G
Another day gone, I swore that i will
F G C
Be there before dawn, So be there i will
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Verse 4:
F C F F C G
She got down on hands and knees, one ear against the ground,
F C F
holding her breath to hear something, anything at all
F F~ C
The dirt whispered, "Child, I'm coming home."
---
Chorus
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Ending:
(Same as chorus)
I slip
Through the cracks I slip x2
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