Can't Run Away by The Brave Little Abacus tabbed by Arcelle DADGAD tuning capo 3 Part A (intro) d|--------------------------------------------| A|------------7-----------------<12>----------| G|-------6-------6----6-----------------------| D|-----4----4------4--------<12>---------<9>--| A|--5-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------<9>------| |-----------------------------------<12>-----| |------------7-----------------<12>----------| |-------6-------6----6-----------------------| |-----4----4------4--------<12>--------------| |--5------------------------------------<9>--| |--------------------------------------------| Part B (hat of greens shows symmetry) |--------------------------------------------| |------------7-------------------------------| |-------6-------6----6-----------------------| |-----4----4------4---------------------<4>--| |--5-----------------------<5>------<5>------| |-----------------------------<2.5>----------| |--------------------------------------------| |------------7-------------------------------| |-------6-------6----6-----------------------| |-----4----4------4-----------------<5>------| |--5---------------------------<5>------<4>--| |--------------------------<5>---------------| Part C (sits me, fourth day) |------------4--------------------4----------| |-------0-------0----0-------0-------0----0--| |----------0------0--------------------0-----| |-----4--------------------4-----------------| |-----------------------0--------------------| |--5-----------------------------------------| Part D (it won't be that bad again) |-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--| |--------------------------------0-----------------| |--------2-----------4-----------------0-----------| |--0-----------4-----------5-----------------5-----| Part E (and juxtaposed to the accelerating swell) |-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----9--9--9--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--0--0--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--0--0--| |--------------------------------0-----------------| |--------2-----------4-----------------0-----------| |--0-----------4-----------5-----------------------| Part F (perhaps someone who understands) |-----7-----7-----7-----7-----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| |-----------------------------------------------------| |--------2-----------4--------------------------------| |--0-----------4-----------5--------------------------| Part G (when i say i'm sad i mean it) |------4-------7-------4-------4--| |------0-------0-------0-------0--| |------0-------0-------0-------0--| |---------------------------------| |--------------------------0------| |--0-------4-------5--------------| Part H (what i said about hat of greens) |------7-------7-------7-------7--| |------0-------0-------0-------0--| |------0-------0-------0-------0--| |---------------------------------| |--------------------------0------| |--0-------4-------5--------------| Part I (kiss me) |------4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4-| |------0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-| |------0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-| |--0-------------0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-| |--------------------0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-| |--0-------------4---4--4--4-4-5---5--5--5-5---------------| |--4---4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4-4---4--4--4-4--4----| |--0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0--0----| |--0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0--2----| |--0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0--0----| |--0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0--0----| |--0---0--0--0-0-4---4--4--4-4-5---5--5--5-5----------------0----| [i've also included part of the bass line here, if you wanna incorporate it into the guitar part] G|-----------------------------------| D|----------------0---5-4-------5-4--| A|------2-0---0-4---------02--4------| D|--0h4-----4-------5-------5--------| Song structure/lyrics: A B x4 Hat of greens shows symmetry In front of hat, alone, sits C x2 Me, fourth day; B I don't want, in anyway To be reliving C x2 It won't be that bad again D x2 Because This can't amount In comparison B (I should intimidate you as you should intimidate yourself!) C x2 Thirty minutes of make-up For all to see but B You are not What I want you to be C x2 Universal there D x4 At three a.m on the first of a year, when it started, I'm not sure In a jumper, with a bracelet In a jumper, with a bracelet On your right wrist That turns with a golden knob Opening amidst a dense yellow light, fade To reveal an infinite sky E x7 And juxtaposed to the accelerating swell of the musical score Pushes its audience to realize just what is ahead The characters' fear and the Physical manifestation of their hopes and dreams Coming closer and closer and closer and closer and closer and closer And kiss me My dad says things that make me laugh He meows Tom Petty songs and that Is why I stay Unlike running water, can't run away There are more here than merely bodies Things without fear of surrounding Me, branches to catch Me falling F Perhaps someone who understands G x2 That when I say I'm sad I mean it That there is no excuse, I need this H x6 What I said about Hat of greens Has led me to see that my superimposition of a face Upon a poster on its way Arriving any day That will Accompany me every night in a welcoming of rest Tacked on to The drywall Surrounding me Will probably Return me to this fading The sky being a bedroom I Kiss me But I don't want to
