SONG: Redemption Soon ARTIST: Veda ALBUM: The Weight of an Empty Room YEAR: 2005 TRACK: 9 TUNING: GDAD (drop D) (0:13) G|----------| D|----------| A|----------| D|----0~----| (0:26) (variation after every two repetitions of the first riff) G|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| D|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| A|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| ×4 D|----12~~\8~~\5~~/7~~----||----12~~/14~~/15~~\14~~----0~~\8~~\5~~/7----| My eyes, they never sleep My eyes, they torture me And my heart, it falls so fast But it looks back It looks back My knees are getting weaker Each passing day, each passing day With each word of disapproval, my backbone falters (1:19) G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| ×2 D|----12>--8>--5>--8>--10>----| Could the be my ticket out of here? Could this be the one I'm dreaming of? Could this be redemption soon? I need redemption soon (1:46) (Long, drawn-out slide from 12\5 while other instruments rest) G|----------------| D|----------------| A|----------------| D|----12\5~~/7----| Believe me... (1:49) (variation after every two repetitions of the first riff) G|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| D|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| A|------------------------||--------------------------------------------| ×2 D|----12~~\8~~\5~~/7~~----||----12~~/14~~/15~~\14~~----0~~\8~~\5~~/7----| ...when I say I'm trying to make it just like you Could you show some grace? And fall back into my spell? Into my hell Into my hell? (2:12) G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| ×2 D|----12>--8>--5>--8>--10>----| Could the be my ticket out of here? Could this be the one I'm dreaming of? Could this be redemption soon? I need redemption soon (2:38) G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| ×2 D|----5>----3>----5>----8>----10>----| And you don't even know where I come from anymore It used to be so easy Your provision doesn't even fall on my land anymore Conversation weakens in your eyes (3:05) (LONG slide) G|------------| D|------------| A|------------| D|----12\0----| (3:18) (Another long slide, and these notes are really spaced out) G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------0~~~~--------3~~~~----| ×2 D|----12\0--------------------------------------| Could the be my ticket out of here? Could this be the one I'm dreaming of? (3:57) (Faster, stronger, more insistent strumming) G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|----5>---------------------| ×2 D|--------8>--5>--8>--10>----| Could the be my ticket out of here? Could this be the one I'm dreaming of? Could this be redemption soon? Redemption soon? Redemption soon? (4:24) G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| D|----12\----12\----12\----|