The Warmth
View chords used in this chart
This is a great song from Make Yourself that’s always tabbed wrong.
Effects used: delay, octave set down one octave
(boss OC-2), flanger (boss BF-2), pitch shifter, rotary speaker simulator (hughes&kettner rotosphere)
Intro, Verse riff (clean tone, delay)
^indicates half step bend
E--------------------------------19-----19----------
B—19^ 17-----17-------------------------------------
G--------19-----19-17-16-----16-----16--------------
D---------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------
Post intro and chorus bit (dist., octaver, flange)
E--------------------------------------------------------
B--17--17-17-17-17-17/-13-13-13-13--8-8-8-8-8--5-5-5-5-5-
G--16-16-16-16-16-16/--12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4-
D--------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------
Interlude (dist., pitch shifter-set to harmonizer)
E-----------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------
D----9-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-9-7-7-9-7-9-7-7-9-repeat a lot---
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------
Then ever so often play this at the end of the interlude riff.
E-----------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------
D—9h10p9h10p9h10--------------------------
A-----------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------
Last chorus (heavy dist.)
E-------------------------------------------------------
B----0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---------------------------------
G----9-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9---------------------------------
D----x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x----7-7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4-4---------
A----7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2---------
E---------------8-8-8-8----3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-0-0---------
Little lead riff played during final chorus (dist., leslie effect)
E----------------------7----7-------
B--7^--5---5------------------------
G--------7----7--5--4----4----------
D-----------------------------------
A-----------------------------------
E-----------------------------------
How to play The Warmth
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.