xI've listened to this song hundreds of times over and I believe this is the most
correct version you're going to see.
Hope you like it. It helps to listen to the song while you play so you can get the rhythm.
THE SINGLE VERSION is in standard tuning.
THE LIVE VERSION is usually played with 1/2 down tuning (eb,Bb,Gb,Db,Ab,Eb)
[Intro/verse:]
This repeats through the verses.
BEAT:
|1 2 3 4 |1 2 3 4 |
e|-----------0----------------------------|
B|-1-----1---------1---1-----1---1-----1--|
G|-----0---------0---------0---------0----| reapeat as needed.
D|---3-----3---3-----3---3-----3---0-----0|
A|---------------------0-----0------------|
E|-1-----1---1-----1-------------3-----0--|
1 & 3 & 1 & 3 &
Chorus:(same picking pattern as verse) Play through twice.
"I miss the years that were erased..."
e|-----------0-------------------0---------|
B|-1-----1---------1---1-----1---------1---|
G|-----0---------0---------0---------0-----|
D|---2-----2---2-----2---3-----3---3-----3-|
A|-0-----0---0-----0-----------------------|
E|---------------------1-----1---1-----1---|
1 & 3 & 1 & 3 &
"I miss the way the sunshine..."
e|-----------0-----------------------------|
B|-1-----1---------1---1-----1---0-----0---|
G|-----0---------0---------0---------0-----|
D|---2-----2---2-----2---0-----0---0-----0-|
A|-0-----0---0-----0-----------------------|
E|---------------------3-----3---3-----3---|
1 & 3 & 1 & 3 &
Piano Part: Repeat this loop gently.
e|--------12----------12----------12---------8--|
B|--------------------------10----------8-------|
G|--10----------10------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Here are the chords you can use to play along as well:
Chords used:
F Am G
e|--1---0---3--|*You can mute the e string if you wish.
B|--1---1---0--|
G|--2---2---0--|
D|--3---2---0--|
A|--3---0---x--|
E|--1---x---3--|
Intro: Play "Intro/verse" tab here
F Am G (x2)
[Verse]
Play "Intro/verse" tab here and repeat up until the chorus.
F Am G
So far away from where you are
F Am G
These miles have torn us worlds apart
F Am G
And I miss you
F Am G
Yeah I miss you
F Am G
So far away from where you are
F Am G
And standing underneath the stars
F Am G
And I wish you were here
[Chorus]
Play "Chorus" tab here
Am F
I miss the years that were erased
Am G
I miss the way the sunshine would light up your face
Am F
I miss all the little things
Am G
I never thought that they'd mean everything to me
Play "Intro/verse" tab starting here:
F Am G
Yeah I miss you (Play the "Piano Part" tab here)
F Am G
And I wish you were here
[Verse]
Play "Intro/verse" tab here and repeat up until the chorus.
F Am G
I feel the beating of your heart
F Am G
I see the shadows of your face
F Am G
Just know that wherever you are
F Am G
Yeah I miss you
F Am G
And I wish you were here
[Chorus]
Play "Chorus" tab here
Am F
I miss the years that were erased
Am G
I miss the way the sunshine would light up your face
Am F
I miss all the little things
Am G
I never thought that they'd mean everything to me
Play "Intro/verse" tab starting here:
F Am G
Yeah I miss you (Play the "Piano Part" tab here until the end of the song.)
F Am G
And I wish you were here
[Verse]
Play "Intro/verse" tab here and repeat up until the chorus.
F Am G
So far away from where you are
F Am G
These miles have torn us worlds apart
F Am G
And I miss you
F Am G
Yeah I miss you
F Am G
And I wish you were here
(end with F)
Well, you should be able to play the whole song with what I gave you above. I
hope you found this helpful!
Take Care,
J-Priceless
