Empty Spaces


because of the effects the lead guitar for the chorus and pre-chorus was hard to figure out so those parts may not be exactly right but they work well for me. u can play this song one fret up and half a step down too but I find this to be easier. Tabbed by: Mike standard tuning ~=let ring \=slide down /=slide up h=hammer on p=pull off Intro: lead e--------------------------------------------------| B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------9-------9------| G-----11-------11-------------11------11------11---| D--------11-------11-------------11------11--------| A--------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------| Intro/Verse 1:rhythm (play 2x for into and 8x for verse) e-----------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------11-11----------| E------------------9-9-9-9-------9-9------| pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Verse 1: comes in at 0:37 when he sings "i hold off sleep..." e-----------------------------------------------------------------| B-----11----9----11----9----11----9----11--12--9--7-6-------------| G---11----11---11----11---11----11---11---------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------| Pre-chorus: rhythm "Cause i belive..." e-------------------------| B-------------------------| G--4-----------4-----6----| D--4-----4-----4-----6----| A--2-----4-----2-----4----| E--------2----------------| Pre-chorus: lead e------------------------------------------------------------------- B--11------11------11-----9------9------9---------11--------11------ G-------11------11----11------11-----11---11------------11-------11- D--------------------------------------------11--------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------| -11----12~--| ----11------| ------------| ------------| ------------| Chorus:rhythm e--------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------44444444--------66666666---------44444444----------------| D---44448888444444446666666666666666-44448888444444446666666622224~--| A---44448888222222226666666644444444-44448888222222226666666622224~--| E---22226666--------44444444---------22226666--------4444444400002~--| Lead (make sure not to play it too fast) e----------------------------------------------------------------- B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--14--14--14--14----- G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11--11--11--11--11--- D----------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------- e-----------------------------------------------------------------| B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--9-9-9--9-----------| G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11---------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------| after the chorus the lead plays this little riff:(the rhythm for this is just the verse) e-----------------------------------------------------------------| B--11--14--16--11~---9-11--14--16--11~---9~--\7~------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2: lead (rhythm for this is exactly the same as for verse 1 but play it only 4x instead of eight) *comes in at 1:51 e--------------------------------------------------| B---------11--------9---------11----12-9---7-6-----| G------11--------11--------11----------------------| D---11--------11--------11-------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------| pm . . . play the pre-chorus and then the chorus again. bridge: rhythm "we were never this close..." e-------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------- G----------44444444--------444444446666666666666666------ D--666666664444444466666666444444446666666666666666------ A--666666662222222266666666222222224444444444444444------ E--44444444--------44444444------------------------------ lead: e-------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------------------------- D------6-------9-------9-------9-------6-------9--------- A----6---6---9---9---9---9---9---9---6---6---9---9------- E--4-------6-------7-------6-------4-------6------------- ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ------9-------9----11111111111111111111111111111111--- ----9---9---9---9--11111111111111111111111111111111--- --7-------7---------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--- Solo: lead (rhythm for this is just the chorus) e----------------------------------------------------- B--2/11---14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9------- G----------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- e----------------------------------------------------- B--14--12-11--14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9--- G----------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- e-------------------| B--11p9-7-\2--------| G-------------------| D-------------------| A-------------------| E-------------------| last pre-chorus: rhythm guitar only "I'm not afraid..." (2x) e-----------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---------11-11----------| E------------------9-9-9-9-------9-9------| pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . final chorus: rhythm play 2x e--------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------44444444--------66666666---------44444444----------------| D---44448888444444446666666666666666-44448888444444446666666622224444| A---44448888222222226666666644444444-44448888222222226666666622224444| E---22226666--------44444444---------22226666--------4444444400002222| lead plays this 2x e----------------------------------------------------------------- B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--14--14--14--14----- G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11--11--11--11--11--- D----------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------- e-----------------------------------------------------------------| B--11--11--11--11--12--12--12--12--9--9--9--9--9-9-9--9-----------| G----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11---------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------| then the lead plays the solo again while the rhythm keeps playing the chorus e----------------------------------------------------- B--2/11---14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9------- G----------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- e----------------------------------------------------- B--14--12-11--14--16--12--11-11\9-11h12p11-9--7-9-9--- G----------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------- at 4:04 they repeat this part 2x: e--------------------------------| B--------------------------------| G--------------------------------| D--6666666622222222--------------| A--6666666622222222--------------| E--4444444400000000--------------| Outro: lead e--------------------------------------------------| B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------9-------12-11--| G-----11-------11-------------11------11-----------| D--------11-------11-------------11------11--------| A--------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------| e-----------------------------------| B--11-------11-------11-12--9-------| G-----11-------11-------------11----| D--------11-------11-------------11-| A-----------------------------------| E-----------------------------------| Thats it people. It took me quite a while to tab this song and I'm sure its atleast 95% right so have fun and please rate it.