------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHRISTIAN BROTHERS - Elliot Smith ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:Michael Valenti Email:stainless_steal420@hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notation: d = down stroke u = up stroke x = mute string b = flat m = minor M = major (m)= contains characteristics of a minor scale/triad :|:= repeat the previous bars according to the number above the repeat's bar, ie. (2x) two times -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning: Tune all strings down a Whole-Step to look like D, G, C, F, A, d. :Chorus: Play eight down strums for each chord... C9 Cm Eb9 Gm or EbM7 d|-------0--------|--------3-------|--------x-------|--------x-------| A|-------3--------|--------4-------|--------6-------|--------8-------| F|-------0--------|--------5-------|--------x-------|--------x-------| C|-------2--------|--------5-------|--------5-------|--------8-------| G|-------3--------|--------3-------|--------6-------|--------5-------| D|-------x--------|--------x-------|--------x-------|--------x-------| F Eb d|-------x--------|--------x-------| A|------10--------|--------8-------| F|-------x--------|--------x-------| C|------10--------|--------8-------| G|-------8--------|--------6-------| D|-------x--------|--------x-------| :Verse: G(m) (2x) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 d|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|--------3-------|3h4----44---3---|--------3-------|----------------| F|----0-------0---|3-3----33---3--:|:---0-------0---|----------------| C|----------------|3h5----55---3--:|:---------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------0---2---| D|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|3---3-----------| d d u d d ud d d d u d d d d d C9 Cm 1 2 3 4 d|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| F|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| C|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| G|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| G(m) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 d|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|--------3-------|3h4----44---3---|--------3-------|----------------| F|----0-------0---|3-3----33---3---|----0-------0---|----------------| C|----------------|3h5----55---3---|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------0---2---| D|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|3---3-----------| d d u d d ud d d d u d d d d d C9 Cm 1 2 3 4 d|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| A|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| F|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| C|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| G|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| G(m) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 d|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|--------3-------|3h4----44---3---|--------3-------|----------------| F|----0-------0---|3-3----33---3---|----0-------0---|----------------| C|----------------|3h5----55---3---|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|3---3---3---2---| d d u d d ud d d d u d d d d d F Ab 1 2 3 4 d|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| A|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| F|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| C|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| G|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| D|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| Those are the main sections in the song, the rest is understand how many times to play each section. And I don't feel like tabbing the solo... so suck it. Chorus (2x) Verse (1x) Chorus (2x) Verse (1x) Chorus (4x) ------ Solo section starts with the C9 to Cm part of the verse C9 to Cm Verse (1x) Chorus (4x) Verse (1x) Chorus (6x) -Mike Valenti-