Red Hands Never Fade
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Tablatura interativa
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]+[Verse One]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-----8-----3-----7---9--10-10--------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----8-----3-----7---7--8--8---------------------------------------------|
E|-------6-----1-----5-------------------------------------------------------|
The first 4 chords are played in sixteenths and palm-muted, the last three are played in quick succession
at the end of the bar (along with the words "cause it is done" and "listen to me"
Whole thing is played x2
[Pre-chorus]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-----8-----3-----7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----8-----3-----7-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------6-----1-----5-------------------------------------------------------|
Same chords as the Verse, except the first three are played in eigths and are not palm-muted, the final chord
is played in sixteenths and is palm-muted.
[Chorus]
e|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
This is played quite quickly x4 at the beginning of the chorus, before any other instruments kick in
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------10-9-7-5------------------------------|
D|--------------------------8---8--8-8-----------3---3--3-3---3---3--3-3-----|
A|--------------------------------------8-7-5-3------------------------------|
E|--------------------------6---6--6-6-----------1---1--1-1---1---1--1-1-----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---7---7--7-7----7---7--7-7--|
A|-----------------------------|
E|---5---5--5-5----5---5--5-5--|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7--7-7---7---7--7-7-------------10-9-7-5------------------------------|
D|--------------------------8---8--8-8-----------3---3--3-3---3---3--3-3-----|
A|-5---5--5-5---5---5--5-5--------------8-7-5-3------------------------------|
E|--------------------------6---6--6-6-----------1---1--1-1---1---1--1-1-----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---7---7--7-7----7---7--7-7--|
A|-----------------------------|
E|---5---5--5-5----5---5--5-5--|
This is what is played when the rest of the band kicks in.
[Post-Chorus]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
x2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-10--9-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-8---7-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
e|------5----5----5----5----6-5-------6----6----6----6----6-6----------------|
B|------6----6----6----6----6-6-------6----6----6----6----6-6----------------|
G|------7----7----7----7----7-7-------7----7----7----7----7-7----------------|
D|------7----7----7----7----7-7-------8----8----8----8----8-8----------------|
A|---5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--------------------|
e|------1----1----1----1----1-1-----5----5----5------------------------------|
B|------1----1----1----1----1-1-----5----5----5------------------------------|
G|------2----2----2----2----2-2-----5----5----5------------------------------|
D|------3----3----3----3----3-3-----7----7----7---9--10--10------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------7--8---8-------------------|
E|---1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-----5-5--5-5--5-5-------------------------------|
x2
[Pre-Chorus]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-----8-----3-----7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-----8-----3-----7-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------6-----1-----5-------------------------------------------------------|
No palm muting this time, all eighth notes
[Chorus]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7--7-7---7---7--7-7-------------10-9-7-5------------------------------|
D|--------------------------8---8--8-8-----------3---3--3-3---3---3--3-3-----|
A|-5---5--5-5---5---5--5-5--------------8-7-5-3------------------------------|
E|--------------------------6---6--6-6-----------1---1--1-1---1---1--1-1-----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---7---7--7-7----7---7--7-7--|
A|-----------------------------|
E|---5---5--5-5----5---5--5-5--|
[Bridge]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
x2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--7-7-7-7---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
e|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10--10--10--10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
This is played quite quickly x4 at the beginning of the chorus, before any other instruments kick in
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|---3---3--3-3---3---3--3-3-----|
A|-------------------------------|
E|---1---1--1-1---1---1--1-1-----|
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|---7---7--7-7----7---7--7-7----|
A|-------------------------------|
E|---5---5--5-5----5---5--5-5----|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7--7-7---7---7--7-7-------------10-9-7-5------------------------------|
D|--------------------------8---8--8-8-----------3---3--3-3---3---3--3-3-----|
A|-5---5--5-5---5---5--5-5--------------8-7-5-3------------------------------|
E|--------------------------6---6--6-6-----------1---1--1-1---1---1--1-1-----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---7---7--7-7----7---7--7-7--|
A|-----------------------------|
E|---5---5--5-5----5---5--5-5--|
This is what is played when the rest of the band kicks in.
[Outro]
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
x2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-8--8--8--8----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-10--9-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-8---7-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Second Guitar during Outro]
e|---10---10-------12---12------14---14--------------|
B|---13^--13^------15^--15^-----17^--17^-------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|----17^(1/4)-15------------------------------------|
B|-----------------17--15--13------------------------|
G|-----------------------------14--12--9--7----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Not sure about this end bit as it is hidden deep in the mix but something like this will sound ok :)
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| ^ full bend
| ^(1/4) quarter bend
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How to play Red Hands Never Fade
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 E. 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.