xThe Metre Tabbed by Ben harper Any comments or suggestions to [email protected] KEY 7h9 - hammer 7p9 - pull off 11b12 - 11 bend to 12 11b12b11 - 11 bend to 12 and back to 11 / - slide up \ - slide down <12> - harmonic |---| - a bar ~ - vibrato X - block This song has 3 guitars in it. Please note that guitar 2 has a capo on the second fret. the only use for this capo is to do the harmonics in Verse 2 INTRO (0:13) GUITAR 1 (mute when you strum) e------------------------------------------ b--------------------7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3------ G--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--4-4-4-4------ D--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4------x4 A--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-----------2-2-2-2------ E------------------------------------------ PRE-CHORUS (0:36) GUITAR 1 e------------------------------------------ b------------------------------------------ G--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7------ D--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7------ A--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------ E------------------------------------------ GUITAR 2 e---------------------------------------------------------- b---------------------------------------------------------- G--7---9--11-10---11-13--7----7-6-7--7-6-7--7-6-7--7-6-7--- D--X---X--X--X----X--X---X----X-X-X--X-X-X--X-X-X--X-X-X--- A--5---7--9--8----9--11--5----5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--- E---------------------------------------------------------- CHORUS GUITAR 1 Play each chord for a bar. the middle chord is hard but it follows the bass "Welcome to the saving grace" e|-5-|-0-|-2-|-2-|------------ b|-5-|-5-|-2-|-2-|------------ G|-6-|-4-|-2-|-2-|------------ D|-7-|-2-|-4-|-4-|------------X2 A|-7-|-X-|-4-|-4-|------------ E|-5-|-4-|-2-|-2-|------------ "There's a sunset on the road" e|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|------------ b|-7-|-7-|-7-|-7-|------------ G|-7-|-7-|-7-|-7-|------------ D|-7-|-7-|-7-|-7-|------------ A|-5-|-5-|-5-|-5-|------------ E|---|---|---|---|------------ "Reappering as we go..." e|-5-|-0-|-2-|-0-|-5-|-0-|-2-|-2-|------------ b|-5-|-5-|-2-|-5-|-5-|-5-|-2-|-2-|------------ G|-6-|-4-|-2-|-4-|-6-|-4-|-2-|-2-|------------ D|-7-|-2-|-4-|-2-|-7-|-2-|-4-|-4-|------------ A|-7-|-X-|-4-|-X-|-7-|-X-|-4-|-4-|------------ E|-5-|-4-|-2-|-4-|-5-|-4-|-2-|-2-|------------ CHORUS for GUITAR 2 "Welcome to the saving grace" e------------------------------------------ b------5-------5-------2------------------- G------------------------------------------ D----7---7---2---2---4---4-------4---------x2 A------------------------------------------ E--5-------4-------2----------2-----4------ "There's a sunset on the road" e------------------------------------------ b------------------------------------------ G--7----7--9----9-11---11-11--------------- D--X----X--X----X-X----X--X---------------- A--5----5--7----7-9----9--9-0-------------- E------------------------------------------ "Reappearing as we go..." e------------------------------------------------------------------ b------5-------5-------2-------5-------5-------5-------4-------4--- G------------------------------------------------------------------ D----7---7---2---2---4---4---2---2---7---7---2---2---4---4---4---4- A------------------------------------------------------------------ E--5-------4-------2-------4-------5-------4-------2-------2------- VERSE 2 GUITAR 1 - REPEAT VERSE 1 X4 GUITAR 2 e--<14>-------------------<9>-------------- b--------<14>-----------------<9>---------- G------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------X4 A------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------ REPEAT PRE-CHORUS REPEAT CHORUS INSTRUMENTAL BIT Guitar 1 comes in first, followed by the second, followed by the third Guitar 1 (2:35) first time e-------------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------- A--5----4---2--2p0-----4----2--0--2--2p0---- E------------------2---------------------2-- every other time e-------------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------------------- A--5----4--0--2--2p0-----4----2--0--2--2p0---- E--------------------2---------------------2-- GUITAR 2 comes in (2:46) Play all this for however many times e-------------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------------- G--7-7-7-7-7-7-6---4-4-4-4-4----------------- D--7-7-7-7-7-7-6---4-4-4-4-4-4--------------- A--5-5-5-5-5-5-4---0-2-0-2-0-4-0------------- E----------------------------2--------------- e-------------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------------- G--6-6-6-6-6-6-4---4-4-4-4-4----------------- D--6-6-6-6-6-6-4---4-4-4-4-4-4--------------- A--4-4-4-4-4-4-2---0-2-0-2-0-4-0------------- E----------------------------2--------------- GUITAR 3 comes in (2:58) Play all this for however many times e-------------------------------------------- b-------------------------------------------- G--7-7-7-7-7-7-6---4-4-4-4-4----------------- D--6-6-6-6-6-7-6---4-4-4-4-4-4--------------- A--5-5-5-5-5-5-4---0-2-0-2-0-4--------------- E----------------------------2--------------- e-------------------------------------------- b--7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------- G--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4-4----------------- D--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---4-4-4-4-4-4--------------- A--4-4-4-4-4-4-4---0-2-0-2-0-4-0------------- E----------------------------2--------------- REPEAT PRE-CHORUS REPEAT CHORUS END (3:58) continually repeat this for however many times e|-5-|-0-|-2-|-0-| b|-5-|-5-|-2-|-5-| G|-6-|-4-|-2-|-4-| D|-7-|-2-|-4-|-2-| A|-7-|-X-|-4-|-X-| E|-5-|-4-|-2-|-4-| Finish on e--5-- b--5-- G--6-- D--7-- A--7-- E--5--