Lonesome
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Song: Lonesome
Band: Unwritten Law
Album: Unwritten Law
tabbed by: Greg Costa (costagreg@hotmail.com)
One Tonne Turtle bassist (http://onetonneturtle.cjb.net)
m = hand mute. Press the fret with your index finger, and
mute the strings with your other finger/s
>= slide up
< = slide down
x5
G:-------------------------|----------------------
D:-------------------------|----------------------
A:----5-7-------------5-7--|----5-7---------------
E:-0-------5-7--5-7-4------|-0------7-5--4-5--4-2-
G:--------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------
A:----5-7-------------5-7-----5-7-------------
E:-0-------5-7--5-7-4------0-------55--44--7--
(Pretty Fast)
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:----------------------------------------
G:--------------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--
E:--------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-11-12-11-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:-------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------14---------13----16-14-13-11-
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12------14-14----14-------------
E:------------------------------------------------
Repeat these two lines twice
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-14-14-14-14-13-14-13-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-6-
E:----------------------------------------
G:----------------------------------
D:----------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--
E:----------------------------------
(End of Fast Bit)
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------2-2-2--
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--0--0--0---------
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--7--7-7--7-7-7---
Repeat these two lines twice
m m m m
G:-----------------------
D:-----------------------
A:-----------------------
E:-2--2-2-2---4--4-4-4---
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------
E:--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------
G:-------------------------------
D:-------------------------------
A:-------------------------------
E:-7---5-7-5-7-4-5---4-5-4-5-2-4-
G:-------------------------------
D:-------------------------------
A:-------------------------------
E:-2-4-2-4-2-7---7-5-4-2---------
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------
A:----5-7-------------5-7------5-7---------------
E:-0-------5-7--5-7-4-------0------7-5--4-5--4-2-
G:--------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------
A:----5-7-------------5-7-----5-7-------------
E:-0-------5-7--5-7-4------0-------55--44--7--
(Pretty Fast)
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:----------------------------------------
G:--------------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--
E:--------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-11-12-11-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:-------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------14---------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12------14<---------------------
E:------------------------------------------------
Repeat these two lines twice
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-14-14-14-14-13-14-13-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-6-
E:----------------------------------------
G:----------------------------------
D:----------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--
E:----------------------------------
(End of Fast Part)
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------2-2-2--
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--0--0--0---------
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--7--7-7--7-7-7---
Repeat these two lines twice
m m m m
G:-----------------------
D:-----------------------
A:-----------------------
E:-2--2-2-2---4--4-4-4---
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------
E:--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------
G:---------------------------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------
E:-7--5-7-5-7-4-5---4-5-4-5-2-4---2-4-2-4-2-7---7-5-4-2-0--
G:----------------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------------
E:-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
G:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------
A:------------------------------------
E:-5-5-7--7-7-7--7-7-10--10-10-10-<-0-
G:-------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------------------------
E:-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
G:-------------------------------
D:-------------------------------
A:-------------------------------
E:-5-5-7--7-7-7--7-7-10--10-10-10
(Pretty Fast - Bass Solo)
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:----------------------------------------
G:--------------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--
E:--------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-11-12-11-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-11-
E:-------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------14---------13----16-14-13-11-
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12------14-14----14-------------
E:------------------------------------------------
Repeat these two lines twice
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:-14-14-14-14-13-14-13-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-6-
E:----------------------------------------
G:----------------------------------
D:----------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--
E:----------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
E:-----------------------------------------
G:--------------------------------------------------
D:--------------------------------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--
E:--------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------
A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-
E:-----------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------
A:-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14--14-14--
E:---------------------------------------
(End of Fast Part)
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------2-2-2--
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--0--0--0---------
G:-----------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------
E:-2--2-2-2--5--5-5-5--0--0-0-0--7--7-7--7-7-7---
Repeat these two lines twice
m m m m
G:-----------------------
D:-----------------------
A:-----------------------
E:-2--2-2-2---4--4-4-4---
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
G:----------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------
E:--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------
G:---------------------------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------
E:-7---5-7-5-7-4-5---4-5-4-5-2-4---2-4-2-4-2-7---7-5-4-2-0-
G:----------------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------------
E:-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
G:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------
A:------------------------------------
E:-5-5-7--7-7-7--7-7-10--10-10-10-<-0-
G:-------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------------------------------
E:-0--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-
G:-----------------------------
D:-----------------------------
A:-----------------------------
E:-5-5-7--7-7-7--7-7-55-44-7-00
Thats it. It really isn't hard to play. Practice it, and
go through it properly. You must listen to the tempo etc
to get it, i've tried to kind of set the tempo, but
there's only so much you can do in tab.
How to play Lonesome
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.