John Mark McMillan
Out of the Ground
From "The Medicine"
Tabbed by thatchadmiller (Twitter)
Intro
G - A - Bm - A (with lead riff and gnarly bass line)
then
Bm - G - A
bar chords for the rest of the intro and through the verses
Verse 1
The lights come out and follow you around the block
Where the freight train stopped for you
Verse 2
Cause I can hear you walking in the city till the pavement ends
With houses crumbling for you… Cause I'm
Chorus x2
G A
Coming up from out of the ground
Bm
Coming up from out of the ground
A
Coming up from out of the ground
G
For You, for You, for You
Riff 3 under main chords
Verse 3
We've run from it but it sleeps like the current quits
And would've stained my lips but not for you
(one measure of intro)
Verse 4
We fall apart at the seams from day to dark
But its seeping into our sleep for you
Chorus
Riff 3
Outro
Bm A/E G
One by one, Come undone
A A/Bb Bm
Come alive, Come alive
Intro (riff 1)
e|------(10)-----------(9)-----------------10----------9---------------|
B|-------15------------14--------------7-8----x5---7-8-----------------|
G|-11-12----x5---11-12----x5-----or------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
little riff under verse 2 (riff 2)
e|----------------------------10-9~~~----------------------------------|
B|-------15-14~~~---------7-8------------------------------------------|
G|-11-12------------or-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
(I can't hear the lead part during the chorus)
Riff in between Chorus and verse 3 (riff 3)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----15----19-17~~~-15-----------------------------------------------|
G|--16----16-------------16~~~-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------10----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-9-11----11-11(b)--repeat-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-----------------|
G|---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-(or-11)---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Like I said, I can't hear the chorus so if anyone has it, I'll revise. I'm
also not too sure about the outro chords, but the lead part is right.
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