Between Lyrics Books and new music, it's been a fun few weeks for Brand New Fans. Thanks to everyone for
sharing their videos and pictures. Here's the tab to the new song "Sealed to Me" Jesse has played solo twice
so far. This tab is based on this performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8vV3x-7HXI
Bm A G D Em
D#|---7-----5----3----10----0-----|
G#|---9-----7----5----12----2-----|
C#|---9-----7----5----12----2-----|
F#|-------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------|
D#|-------------------------------|
or Dropped one step to C#
Bm A G D Em
C#|---9-----7----5----12----2-----|
G#|---9-----7----5----12----2-----|
C#|---9-----7----5----12----2-----|
F#|---11----9----7----14----4-----|
A#|-------------------------------|
D#|-------------------------------|
He plays this with distortion/gain turned up pretty high. Make sure to slide between the chords.
He alternates between playing lightly and hitting the strings hard. He also alternated between strumming
the whole chord and picking strings. Play it however it feels best for you.
Back Slash (\) means sliding to a lower numbered fret
Forward Slash (/) means sliding to a higher numbered fret
Bm \ A \ G
Verse 1:
Bm A G
You finally caught that roadrunner, and blew him up
Bm A G
I finally got it through my thick cranium
Bm A
You wake up and get dressed and then check your pressure, Are those covalent bonds
G
still holding you together?
Bm A G
I'm working hard at being my own MVP, instead of feeling lucky just to have made the team. Yeah.
Chorus 1:
Em is played for 3 beats, G is played for 5, except for the last line where G is played for 4. The 5th
beat includes the slide to D.
Em / G
How you feeling?
Em / G
Are your healing?
Em / G
What's it mean to be
/ D \ Bm
Sealed to me?
Bm \ A \ G / D \ Bm \ A \ G
Sealed to me?
Verse 2:
Bm A G
If you want to finish, you could run your minute, and make your time.
Bm A G
if you are without, well I'm full of it, so come take some of mine.
Bm
You gonna cast me away into outer darkness,
A
cause I couldn't cover rent to stay at God's apartment?
G
I got a shovel and even though I've hit paydirt,
G
I'm really just happy to have gotten work.
Bm
If you could be the wind then I would be a leaf,
A
Because I'm finished with these pliers
G
Sick of pulling my teeth. Yeah.
Chorus 2:
Em / G
How you feeling?
Em / G
Are your healing?
Em / G /
What's it mean to be
D \ B /
Sealed to me?
D \ G /
Sealed to me?
D \ B /
Sealed to me?
D \ G /
Sealed to me?
D \ B /
Sealed to me?
D \ G /
Sealed to me?
D \ B /
Sealed to me?
D \ G
Sealed to me?
Chorus 3:
Em / G
Storm on the bay
Em / G
We all drift away
Em G / D \ Bm
Your kingdom never comes, I ain't no chosen one
\ A \ G / D
Bm \ A \ G \
Chorus 4:
Em / G
Heart stops beating
Em / G
float through the ceiling
Em / G D \ Bm
Those gates won't be sealed to me
\ A \ G /
D \ Bm \ A \ G
Sealed to me
