The Penalty Tab
by Beirut24,348 views, added to favorites 56 times
Difficulty: | beginner |
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Capo: | 3rd fret |
Author Unregistered. 1 contributor total, last edit on Jun 19, 2015
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THE PENALTY - Beirut
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Tabbed by:Mark Kokcl
Email:itsmemarke@sbcglobal.net
Tuning: Standard, Capo on 3rd fret
intro/verse:
e|---0-2h-------------9--------------4------4-5h--------------2--------------|
B|---3----------------5--------------5------5-----------------3--------------|
G|---2----------------6--------------6------6-----------------2--------------|
D|---0----------------7--------------6------6-----------------0--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Like an ancient day and I'm on trial
Let them seize the way, this once was an island
chorus:
e|---4----------------5------------------2--------------------5--------------|
B|---5----------------5------------------3--------------------5--------------|
G|---4----------------6------------------2--------------------6--------------|
D|--(2)---------------7------------------0--------------------7--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
And I could not stay for I believed them
Left for the lights always in season
And thats it!
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D A C#m D
Like an ancient day and I'm on trial
D A C#m D
Let them seize the way, this once was an island
E A D A
And I could not stay for I believed them
E A D A
Left for the lights always in season
D A C#m D (2x)
D A C#m D
Impossible night in a crowd of homesick
D A C#m D
Fully grown children, you'll leave the lights
E A D A
Your family may not wait, Sir, keep on breathing
E A D A
Our parents rue the day, they find us kneeling
E A D A
Let them think what they may, for they've good reason
E A D A
Left for the lights always in season
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4 comments

i would say with the first chord (D) that it starts with a few natural D's then pull off the E string from 2 to 0 (relative to the capo.) The tab has it backwards
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sounds good to me :)
thank you!
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great tab.
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