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Stay Close by Fireflight
Stay Close
Tuning (this tab): Drop C# [ C# G# C# F# A# D# ]
Tuning: Drop C#
Please note that in the fast verse riff the number of times picked is not shown. its not
hard to pick up but it is picked alot more than 4 times.
Fast Verse Riff
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|--4-4-4-4-------------------------|
|----------7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-|
Pre-Chorus
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|--(this is similar to the verse but not exactly)---------|
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|--4-4-4-4------------------------------------------------|
|----------7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4|
Chorus
|-----------------------------|
|-(elevens)-------------------|
|----------9-9-9--------------|
|-11-11-11-9-9-9-7-7-7-4-4-4--|
|-11-11-11-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4--|
|-11-11-11-------7-7-7-4-4-4--|
Post Chorus Riff (not 100% sure this is right but it is what it sounds like to me.)
Parentheses is at the End of the post riff
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|-0-10-9-0-10-0-10-12--0-10-9-0-10-0-10-12--(12-12-12-12)-|
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version 2
Tuning: Drop C
Tab key:
*=Palm Mute
(16x)= how many times a note is played
h=hammer-on
VERSE (The first part of the verse the guitars are silent, then they come on with this)
"I want to know you..."
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
F |-------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------|
G |-5-(16x)-1-(16x)-3-(16x)-0-(16x)-----|
C |-------------------------------------|
* * * *
PRE CHORUS
"Every turn leads me to a new dead end..."
D |---------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------------------|
C |---------------------------------------------------|
G |-5-(8x)-3-(8x)-0-(8x)-5-(8x)-1-(8x)-3-(8x)-0-(16x)-|
C |---------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * *
CHORUS
"Come close..."
D |-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|
F |-7-------10------------------------|
C |-7-(16x)-10-(16x)-10-------5-------| 2x
G |-5-------8--------10-(16x)-5-(16x)-|
C |------------------10-------5-------|
POST-CHORUS
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-12-0-10h12-|
D |------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-13-13-13-13-|
VERSE 2
"Precious denial..."
D |-------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------|
F |-------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------| 2x
G |-5-(16x)-1-(16x)-3-(16x)-0-(16x)-----|
C |-------------------------------------|
* * * *
PRE CHORUS
"Every turn leads me to a new dead end..."
D |---------------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------------------|
C |---------------------------------------------------|
G |-5-(8x)-3-(8x)-0-(8x)-5-(8x)-1-(8x)-3-(8x)-0-(16x)-|
C |---------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * *
CHORUS
"Come close..."
D |-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|
F |-7-------10------------------------|
C |-7-(16x)-10-(16x)-10-------5-------| 2x
G |-5-------8--------10-(16x)-5-(16x)-|
C |------------------10-------5-------|
POST-CHORUS
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-12-0-10h12-|
D |------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-13-13-13-13-|
BRIDGE (Guitars are silent, then they come in with this) There are two guitars here, and
they both come in at the same time.
"Stay by my side..."
(Guitar 1)
D |----------------------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------------------|
F |-7------7---------7-7-7-7-7-x-7-x-7--10-10-10-10-10-x--10-x--10-|
C |-7-(5x)-7-(5x)----7-7-7-7-7-x-7-x-7--10-10-10-10-10-x--10-x--10-|
G |-5------5---------5-5-5-5-5-x-5-x-5--8--8--8--8--8--x--8--x--8--|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------------|
C |-10-10-10-10-10-x-10-x-10--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-x-5-|
G |-10-10-10-10-10-x-10-x-10--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-x-5-|
C |-10-10-10-10-10-x-10-x-10--5-5-5-5-5-x-5-x-5-|
(Guitar 2)
D |--------------------------------------|
A |-------------------10-----------------|
F |-7-7-10-7-9h10-7-7----7-9h10-7-10-9-7-|
C |--------------------------------------| (6x???)
G |--------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------------------|
CHORUS
"Come close..."
D |-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|
F |-7-------10------------------------|
C |-7-(16x)-10-(16x)-10-------5-------| 4x
G |-5-------8--------10-(16x)-5-(16x)-|
C |------------------10-------5-------|
OUTRO (Play this riff twice)
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-12-0-10h12-|
D |------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------------|
C |-0-0-10-0-12-0-10h12-0-13-0-0-13-13-13-13-|
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version 3
Capo 1 (Alternatively, transpose up half a tone; semi tone for the song)
INTRO:
| Bm / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
VERSE 1:
Bm
I wanna know You
G
There's so much at stake
A
Can't face the memories
F#
They bend me till I break
Bm
Hiding from the past
G
But it's eating me alive
A F#
Can't block it out when it's coming from inside
PRE-CHORUS:
G A F# Bm
Every turn leads me to a new dead end
G A F#
Lost again I'm screaming your name
CHORUS:
Bm
Come close, come close
D
And call my name
G Em
How can you turn your back on me when you know my pain
Bm
Stay close, stay close
D
Light up the night
G Em
Save me from the part of me that's begging to die
INSTRUMENTAL:
| Bm / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
VERSE 2:
Bm
Precious denial
G
A stone to break my back
A F#
The chains I carry won't cut me any slack
Bm G
Imprisoned by fear with no room for my heart
A
My only hope
F#
Only You can heal the scars
BRIDGE:
Bm
Stay by my side
Bm
If you leave me I will die
Bm
Stay by my side
Bm
If you leave me I will die
Bm D
Stay by my side
G
If you hold me I will fly
Em
If you hold me I will fly
Em
Will you hold me
CODA:
Bm
Come close come close
D
(Come close)
G Em
How can you turn your back on me when you know my pain
Em
(When you know my pain)
Bm
Stay close stay close
D
Light up the night
G Em
Save me from the part of me that's begging to die
OUTRO:
| Bm / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
ORDER:
Intro | Verse 1 | Pre-chorus | Chorus | Instrumental | Verse 2 | Pre-Chorus | Chorus |
Instrumental | Bridge | Chorus | Coda | Outro
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