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Dear Sons And Daughters Of Hungry Ghosts by Wolf Parade Dear Sons And Daughters Of Hungry Ghosts Intro (Synth converted to guitar): e|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|--10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2------------------| D|--------------7-7-7-7-----------------|-3-3-3-3---------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--| A|--8--8--8--8----------8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-|---------3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3--| E|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------| Verse: e|-----------------------------------|-------------8------------------| B|----6-------10---------6---------5-|---6---------------8---------5--| G|------5--------9---------3-----5---|-----5-----9---------7-----5----| D|--3-------7----------3-------7-----|-3-------7-------5-------5------| A|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| Repeat X 2 then: e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--| D|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--| A|--8---8---0--0--5--5--3--3--| E|----------------------------| Play around with those chords for another 2 bars then we're at the "Rust set just right the light..." part: e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--3--3--5--5--2--2--5--5--| D|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--3--3--5--5--2--2--5--5--| A|--8---8---0--0--5--5--3--3--1--1--3--3--0--0--3--3--| E|----------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|----6---------10-----8---------6-|---6---------10-----8---------6--| G|------5-----9----------5-----3---|-----5-----9----------5-----3----| D|--3-------7--------5-------3-----|-3-------7--------5-------3------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Bridge: e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|-----7----------------------------------| D|--10---10-9-7---------------------------| A|--------------7---5/7-5-3h5--5/7-5---3--| E|-----------------------------------5----| Repeat 8x Then this: e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|----10--------2--------7-------5----| D|-------10-------2--------7-------5--| A|--8---------0--------5-------3------| E|------------------------------------| Repeat 2x Outro Verse: e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--3--3--5--5--2--2--5--5--| D|--10--10--2--2--7--7--5--5--3--3--5--5--2--2--5--5--| A|--8---8---0--0--5--5--3--3--1--1--3--3--0--0--3--3--| E|----------------------------------------------------| Repeat x4, but Dan variates the pattern, picks single notes from the chords, etc. Then play this: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----6-------10-------3---------------11----------------10------------| G|------5--------9-------2-----5----------10-------5--------9-----5----| D|--3-------7--------0-----------5---8-----------5-----7------------5--| A|---------------------------3-----------------3----------------3------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Then the outro is this twice: e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|-----7----------------------------------| D|--10---10-9-7---------------------------| A|--------------7---5/7-5-3h5--5/7-5---3--| E|-----------------------------------5----| Followed by: e|--3--| B|--5--| G|--5--| D|--5--| A|--3--| E|-----| --------------- version 2 Things to consider: When Boeckner plays just the chords, I don’t really know how he voices them, it’s too hard to hear. The intro is actually the keyboard part but I like it so I tabbed it anyway. The song is basically in 12/8; each little dash/space is an 8th note, and each beat is made up of 3 dashes. It’s written to be exactly on beat, so you don’t have to struggle as much to figure out the timing. Intro: 8--8--8--8—7--7--7--7---------------------------| ------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-8--8--| ------------------------------------------------| ------------7--7--7--7--------------------------| 8--8--8--8--------------8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------8--8--8--8--------------| ------------5--5--5--5--6--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--| 9--9--9--9-------------(5)(5)(5)(5)-5--5--5--5--| -----------------------------------(5)(5)(5)(5)-| 8--8--8--8--3--3--3--3--------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| Verse: F Am F E ------3-----------7-----------3-----------------| --------1-----------5-----------1---------0--3--| -----2-----------5-----------2---------1--------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| \ \ F C Am E > x2 / ------3--------------7--------7-----------------| / --------1---------8--------------5--------0--3--| -----2---------9-----------------------1--------| ---------------------------7--------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| Then just the chords...the first time through, the accents are on the 2nd and 4th beats but he’s still letting stuff ring some (though it sounds a little choppy)...the second time, he slams the chord on the 2nd and 4th beats and mutes the space in between: ---F-----F-----Am----Am----F-----F-----E-----E--| \ > x2 ---F-----F-----C-----C-----Am----Am----E-----E--| / Pre-chorus: F Am F E ------3-----------7-----------3-----------------| ---------1-----------5-----------1--------0--3--| ---2-----------5-----------2-----------1--------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| F C Am E ------3--------------7--------5-----------------| ---------1--------8--------------3--------0--3--| ---2-----------9-----------3-----------1--------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| Chorus (the chords are based roughly on the bass line): C G Dm Am F LR---| LR------| LR w/ next ------------------------------------------------| --------3---------------------------------------| ------5---5-4-2---------------------------------| \ ----------------2-------------------------------| > x8 -----------------------/7--5--3-5--/7--5--0--3--| / ------------------------------------------------| Then back to the chords, play them like the first time: ---F-----F-----Am----Am----F-----F-----E-----E--| \ > x5 ---F-----F-----C-----C-----Am----Am----E-----E--| / Outro: LR---| LR------| ------------------------------------------------| --------3---------------------------------------| ------5---5-4-2---------------------------------| \ ----------------2-------------------------------| > x2 -----------------------/7--5--3-5--/7--5--0--3--| / ------------------------------------------------| 2nd repeat slows down at the end -------------