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WANT - The Temper Trap
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Tabbed by:ndermawan
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Re-listening to the album (on deluxe edition only) and loving this one!
Simple song but sounds really great.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtZ7vI2AFwo
Chords Used:
A / A C#m / C#m D
e|--0---5---4----9--------|
B|--2---5---5----9----7---|
G|--2---6---6----9----7---|
D|--2---7---6----11---7---|
A|--0---7---4----11---5---|
E|------5--------9--------|
Intro: Synth sound
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A A
Verse: Lead guitar part (below) starts at line 3 during the verse
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A C#m D A
I want to be the one to set your eyes alight
A C#m D A
I want to be the one you treasure deep inside
A C#m D A
I want to be the one to make you laugh each time
A C#m D A
I want to be the only one you come home to at night
e|--12~-----10~-----9~--10~-------|----------9~------10~-----------|
B|----------------------------10~-|--10~---------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|---------------------------9~---|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chorus: Overdriven guitar (power chords sound best)
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A
Steady my heart
A C#m D
You can't always get what you want this time
D
That's how it is,
A
oceans apart
A C#m D A A
Two wand'rers have set their course to collide
Verse 2: Lead guitar part + corresponding start lyrics below
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A C#m D A
I want to be the one in my father's eyes
A C#m D A
To make him look upon my life, tell me everything's alright
A C#m D A
I want to be the one in my mother's arms
A C#m D A
No matter how far I may be, home is by her side
tell me... in my... I may...home is....
e|--12~--10~--9~--|--10~--12~------|--9~-----9~--10~-------|
B|----------------|----------------|--10~-------------10~--|
G|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
D|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
A|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------|----------------|-----------------------|
Chorus: Overdriven guitar (power chords sound best)
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A
Steady my heart
A C#m D
You can't always get what you want this time
D
That's how it is,
A
oceans apart
A C#m D
Two wand'rers have set their course to collide
Bridge:
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A
I want to be where you are
A C#m
Oh where you are, oh where you are
D
Where you are
A
Where you are
A C#m
Oh where you are, oh where you are
D
Where you are
-solo/instrumental see below-
A A C#m D X2
A
Where you are
A C#m
Oh where you are, oh where you are
D
Where you are
A
Where you are
A C#m
Oh where you are, oh where you are
D A
Where you are
Outro:
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A C#m D A
The things I know are mine, I give them up for you
A C#m D A
For all I ever wanted, was for you to want me too
Appendix:
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Solo:
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e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-5-/-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-------3 bars of 10th fret-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-9-7-9--|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------| X2
(no slide up from 5 during 2nd repeat)
Xylophoney part @ Verse 2: First line only (the rest you can pretty much improv)
-------------------------- as long as it has 9 10 & 12 in it
e|--9----9----9-12-9----|--9----9-12-9----9----|--9-12-9----9----9-12-|--9----9----9-10-9----|
B|----10---10--------10-|----10--------10---10-|---------10---10------|----10---10--------10-|
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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