Cold Speak

Islander: Cold Speak

Transcribed by: mysticguitar77

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Date last modified: November 18, 2015

Tuning: Drop B (B,F#,B,E,G#,C#)

Riff 1
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12-12-|

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|

Play Riff 1 x4   "Sometimes you let your tongue and heart..."

Riff 2   "You let the cold speak when you're talking to me..."
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10-|
 B|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x--x---x--x--x--x--|
F#|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---8--8---8--8--8--8--|
 B|-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--|

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-|
 B|-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-|
F#|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x-|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-|
                                                ^ends here 2nd time through

Play above twice

         "Say what you mean but always love..."
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----------------|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| x2
F#|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

         "Don't let the cold speak..."
C#|----------------------|
G#|----------------------|
 E|-7--7--7~----3--3--2~-|
 B|-0--0--0~----0--0--0~-|
F#|-x--x--x-----x--x--x--|
 B|-8--8--8~----5--5--3~-|

Play Riff 1 x2   "To be the most beautiful song that I've ever heard..."
Play Riff 2 x1   "You let the cold speak when you're talking to me..."
                 (the "Say what you mean but always love" part gets played one additional time)

Riff 3   "Your mouth is an open grave..."
C#|-----------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------|
 E|-----7----7----------7-----7-------|
 B|-----------------------------------| x2
F#|-5h6----6---5b6r5--6---5h6---5b6r5-|
 B|-----------------------------------|

C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------15-----15--------------15-------15-----------------15-----15-------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7----|
 B|-12h13-----13----12b13r12--13----12h13----12b13r12--12h13-----13----12b13r12-x-x-x-x-x-x----|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-\\-|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\\-|

         "You've gotta change the root..."
C#|------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------|
 E|------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------| x4
F#|-----5----5--------5-----5----|
 B|-0h1----1---0~---1---0h1---0~-|

         "Say what you mean but always love..."
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-7~------3~------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-10b-|
 B|-0~------0~------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---| first two chords played clean
F#|-x-------x-------8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8b--8b--8b--8b--8b--8b--8b--8b--|
 B|-8~------5~--------------------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 2 x1   "Say what you mean but always love..."

Ending   "Don't let the cold speak..."
C#|---------------------------|
G#|---------------------------|
 E|-7--7--7~----3--3--2~------|
 B|-0--0--0~----0--0--0~------|
F#|-x--x--x-----x--x--x-------|
 B|-8--8--8~----5--5--3~---0~-|

Enjoy!!