------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avalanche - Thea Gilmore ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: ---- updated 03/16/06 Tabbed by: Frank Gualtier Email: crunchingapples@yahoo.com Notes: Words in brackets are what I hear her actually singing as opposed to how she's presented the written lyrics. Here are the box annoted chords in the first position. F (barred) Am I C G E O---+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ O---+---+---+ +---+---+-X-+ B +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ O---+---+---+ G +---+-X-+---+ +-X-+-X-+---+ O---+---+---+ O---+---+---+ D +---+-X-+---+ +-X-+---+-X-+ +---+-X-+---+ O---+---+---+ A O---+---+---+ +-X-+---+-X-+ +---+---+-X-+ +---+-X-+---+ E O---+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ O---+---+---+ +---+---+-X-+ Here are the exact same chords but played closer to how I think Thea's playing them, barred at the I'st, III'rd, and V'th positions. Am F C G V I III III E +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ X---+---+---+ X---+---+---+ B +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ X---+---+-X-+ X---+---+---+ G +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+-X-+---+ X---+---+-X-+ X---+-X-+---+ D +-X-+---+-X-+ +-X-+---+-X-+ X---+---+-X-+ X---+---+-X-+ A +-X-+---+-X-+ +-X-+---+-X-+ X---+---+---+ X---+---+-X-+ E +-X-+---+---+ +-X-+---+---+ X---+---+---+ X---+---+---+ Am F C G (2 times) Am Three PM F Blue as a roadsign C With a bag and some cheap wine G The suns in my eyes Am Between F The smoke trails of aircraft C The kite tails and light shafts G There's a language in the sky Am There are bones F Living [Hiding] under the viaduct C Sleeping [Sweeping] down by the railway line G Making wagers with the day Am There's a rumour F Dirty as a chimney stack C Quiet as roadkill G On the northbound carriageway F And who's gonna raise a hand G When all we were taught to do was dance F Who'll be able to stand after this avalanche Am F C G (2 times) Am Well they sold you F Back your outrage C In a neat little shrink-wrap G And a beautiful face Am And you think F That you've found your purpose C While they've been trailing the breadcrumbs G Of a watertight case Am So you're shouting F But you're shouting softly C So no-one can hear you G And get the wrong idea Am But behind F The closing eye of the tabloids C We will be waiting G And we'll say it clear F Cos who's gonna raise a hand G When all we were taught to do was dance F Who'll be able to stand after this avalanche Am F C G (2 times) Am Three PM F Blue as a roadsign C With a bag and some cheap wine G The suns in my eyes Am Between F The smoke trails of aircraft C The kite tails and light shafts G There's a language in the sky Am F C G There's a language in the sky Am F C G There's a language in the sky ===============================================================================