Train - 'I'm About to Come Alive'
From 'My Private Nation' Album
tuning - D Standard on Acoustic and Electric
tabbed by jjhand
Pat Monahan has nice vocal melody and harmony in this song. The hammer-ons
and pull-offs in the folk inspired acoustic part are also a nice touch.
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Intro/Verse RiffD|---------------------------|-0---0---------------------|A|---------------------------|-0-1-0---------------------|F|-2h4-2-----0-0-----------0-|-0-0-0-----0-0-----------0-|C|-0-0-0-----2-0-----0-0h2---|-x-x-x-----2-0-----0-0h2---|G|-x-x-x---------------------|-3-3-3---------------------|D|-3-3-3---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|-0---0---------------------||---------------------------|-0-1-0---------------------||-2h4-2-----0-0-----------0-|-0-0-0-----0-0-------------||-0-0-0-----2-0-----0-0h2---|-x-x-x-----2-0---------0---||-x-x-x---------------------|-3-3-3-------------0h2-----||-3-3-3---------------------|-------------------------3-|
PreChorus (0:49)|-0----------0---|-0------------0-||-1----------1---|-1------------1-||-2----------2---|-0------------0-||-2----------2---|-2------------2-||-0----------0---|-3------------3-||----------------|----------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------||---------------------------|-0-1-0---------------------||-2h4-2-----0-0-----------0-|-0-0-0-----0-0-------------||-0-0-0-----2-0-----0-0h2---|-x-x-x-----2-0---------x-x-||-x-x-x---------------------|-3-3-3-------------0h2-x-x-||-3-3-3---------------------|---------------------------|
|-0----------0---|-0------------0-||-1----------1---|-1------------1-||-2----------2---|-0------------0-||-2----------2---|-2------------2-||-0----------0---|-3------------3-||----------------|----------------|
Chorus- played 2x
Acoustic|--3---------------|--7-----------|-------------|--8------8---------||--0---------------|--8-----------|-------------|--8------8---------||--0---------------|--9-----------|--9----------|-10------9---5-----||--0---------------|--9-----------|-10----------|-10-----10---5-----||--2---------------|--------------|-10----------|-------------3-----||--3---------------|--------------|--8----------|-------------------|
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| Electric|-------------10---|--------------|-------------|-------------------------||------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------||-12p11----12------|--repeat------|-repeat------|-12-----12--(12p11-12h14)||-------12-------12|--------------|-------------|-----12------------------||------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------||------------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------------| Electric repeats same notes through 3 bars, () is first time only
Bridge - similar to Prechorus|-0----------0---|-0------------0-|-3--------------|-0--------------||-1----------1---|-1------------1-|-0----------0---|-1------------0-||-2----------2---|-0------------0-|-0----------0---|-0------------0-||-2----------2---|-2------------2-|-0----------0---|-2------------0-||-0----------0---|-3------------3-|-x----------2---|-3------------2-||----------------|----------------|-3--------------|----------------|
|-0--------------|-0------------0-||-1----------0---|-1------------1-||-2----------0---|-0------------0-||-2----------0---|-2------------2-||-0----------2---|-3------------3-||----------------|----------------|
Play Chorus Again 2x then fade out with this riff
KEY
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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