Falling Slowly Glen Hansard
I've listened to the song a couple of times, and this is the picking I figured he uses.
C - 032010
[F]Am [-]- [133211]002210
G - 320033
Intro - 3 times
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[(C)] [(F)] [(C)] [(F)]
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I don't know you, but I want you all the more for that...
[(C)] [(F)]
E------------0-----------------------1---0---| B-1-----3------------3------1---3------------| G---0-----0-----0------0------2---2----2-----| D--------------------------------------------| A-3-------------------------3----------------| E--------------------------------------------|
Words fall through me and al- ways fool me
[(C)] [(F)]
E-----------0---------------------------| B--1---3----------3----1---1---1---1----| G----0---0----0-----0----2---2---2---2--| D---------------------------------------| A--3-------------------3----------------| E---------------------------------------|
and I can't re- act...
This part isn't exactly like the original, it's pretty hard to figure out the actual
The movie version has a different picking from the studio version anyway.
Bridge:
[(Am)] [(G)] [(F)] [(G)] [(Am)]
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Games that ne- ver a-mount to more than they're meant
[(G)] [(F)]
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will play them-selves out.
The following strumming goes like this: D D D DuDuD DuDu
Chorus:
[(C)]Take this sinking [(F)]boat and point it [(Am)]home...
We've still got[(F)] time...
[(C)]Raise your hopefull v[(F)]oice you had the c[(Am)]hoice...
You've made it k[(F)]nown...
Verse 2 (picking) :
[(C)]Falling slowly[(F)], eyes that know me...
[(C)]and i cant go bac[(F)]k....
[(C)]Moods that take me[(F)] and erase me...
[(C)]and I'm painted blac[(F)]k...
Bridge:
You have suffered enough and warred with yourself, its time that you've won...
Chorus:
[(C)]Take this sinking [(F)]boat and point it [(Am)]home...
We've still got[(F)] time...
[(C)]Raise your hopefull v[(F)]oice you had the c[(Am)]hoice...
You've made it [(F)]now...
Chorus:
[(C)]Falling slowly[(G)], sing your melod[(Am)]y...
I'll sing it l[(F)]oud...
Outro: (C) (F) (Am) (F) Strum untill the end.
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