Rolling Waves
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ROLLING WAVES - The Naked and Famous
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Tabbed by: drY321
E-mail: and_1_skip@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1
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D Bm G C
e|-------2-------2-------3-------3-------|
B|-------3-------3-------0-------5-------|
G|-------2-------4-------0-------5-------|
D|-------0-------4-------0-------5-------|
A|-------x-------2-------2-------3-------|
E|-------x-------x-------3-------x-------|
You can also add some variations to the D chord which sound good. Examples:
e|-------2---3p2-3p2--------2---0h2-3p2----|
B|-------3---3---3----------3---3---3------|
G|-------2---2---2----------2---2---2------|
D|-------0---0---0----------0---0---0------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Listen to the song to see where to fit them in!
Intro: D
verse 1:
D
Before we sleep can I hear you say
For the last time for the last time like rolling waves
D
Before we sleep to just escape
Bm G
Take a piece take a piece and just walk away
verse 2:
D
Given the time can we come alive
Bm G
We are swimming we are swimming no warning sings
D
Before we sleep can you just say, for the last time today
Bm G
Take a piece and just walk away like rolling waves
Chorus:
D Bm G
Like rolling waves
D Bm G
Like rolling waves
verse 3:
D
These nine hours are too late
Like a lifetime like a lifetime it falls away
D
You swim from crawling tides, that swallow you at night
Bm G
Let go let go into these rolling waves
Chorus:
D Bm G
Like rolling waves
D Bm G
Like rolling waves
D Bm C
Like rolling waves
Like rolling waves
Like rolling waves
Like rolling waves
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Solo: (played over the top of the last 4 "like rolling waves")
e|---5-2---0-2-3-2---5-2---------5-2---0-2-3-2-----2----|
B|------------------------3----------------------3---3--|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
How to play Rolling Waves
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.