Elliot Friedman - "Be Yourself" - Tablature.
- Capo on fret 6
- Tuning - E-A-D-F#-B-E
- () = optional/faint notes
- h = hammer on
- X = damped note
- NOTE: Lyrics mainly for reference.
INTRO:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |-----------------------------------------------------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|
X 2, then
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |-----------------------------------------------------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-------1---1---1---|D |----------------------------------------(0)-(0)-(0)--|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---0-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|
X 2
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-------1---1---1---|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-------0---0---0---|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---0-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
VERSE:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----| So you are a
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----| flow - er in the breeze,
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------0-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------0-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
The 4 bars above X 3 then:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----| Rest in my hands,
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------| sleep now, I'll be your shield.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------0-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------0-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
1ST CHORUS:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----| Blossom for me, Re-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------| lax and just be, Your - self.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |-----------------------------------------------------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----| For-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------| get what they're thinking.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----| No one will see Ex-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------| cept you and me, Be your - self.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----| Who-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------| cares what they're thinking any-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----| way.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-------1---1---1---|D |---------0-----------0-----------0-------0---0---0---|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---0-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
Then VERSE
Then CHORUS except replace the last 4 bars with:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--3---3---3---3---3---0-----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0-----------------------------| way--.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3------------3--|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0-----|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------------| Who cares what they're think-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--3---3---3---3---3---0-----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0-----------------------------| ing--.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1---1---|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0---0---|A |---------------------------0---0---0--0h2--0---------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------3-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--3---3---3---3---3---0-----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0-----------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3------------3--|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0-----|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------------| Who cares what they're think-
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0(0)----|A |---2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--3---3---3---3---3---0-----|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0-----------------------------| ing--.
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------1---1---|D |---------0-----------0-----0--(0)0(0)--0--(0)0---0---|A |---------------------------0---0---0--0h2--0---------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3-----------------------2-----|
OUTRO:
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |--------(0)---------(0)---------(0)---------(0)------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |--------(0)---------(0)---------(0)---------(0)------|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3---|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-----------0-------|D |--------(0)---------(0)---------(0)---------(0)------|A |-----------------------------------------------------|E |---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------|B |-------------3-----------3-----------3---------------|F#|---------1-----------1-----------1-------1---1--(1)--|D |--------(0)---------(0)---------(0)-----(0)-(0)-(0)--|A |---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---2---0-----|E |-----------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------|B |-------3---|F#|------1----|D |-----0-----|A |----X------|E |---3-------|
This, like "Don't Look Down", looks far more complicated than the actual song is. When
get the basic rhythmic picking structure, the optional notes become much less confusing.
Have fun!
-Elliot Friedman
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