Summerland Everclear
As recorded by Everclear on "Sparkle and Fade"
Tabbed by Mark Romano (markromano70@hotmail.com) and Steve Smith (sesmith3@eos.ncsu.edu)
VERSION 1 - Tabbed by Mark Romano
Lengend- "b" after a note means flat, not bend; and all chords
are bar chords. \ means slide down
Drum Intro
Main Riff:
[F] [Ab] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
e|-1---4---8---8--8--6--6--4--4-| B|-1---4---8---8--8--6--6--4--4-| G|-2---5---9---9--9--7--7--5--5-| D|-3---6---10--10-10-8--8--6--6-| A|-3---6---10--10-10-8--8--6--6-| On the third time through E|-1---4---8---8--8--6--6--4--4-| slide up to the next chord
Riff 2:
[Bb] [Ab]
e|-6-6-6-6-4-4-| B|-6-6-6-6-4-4-| G|-7-7-7-7-5-5-| D|-8-8-8-8-6-6-| A|-8-8-8-8-6-6-| E|-6-6-6-6-4-4-|
Let's Just Drive your car...
[Bb] [Ab]
e|-6---6--4-4-| B|-6---6--4-4-| G|-7---7--5-5-| D|-8---8--6-6-| A|-8---8--6-6-| E|-6---6--4-4-|
We could drive all day...
[Ab] [F] [F] [Ab]
e|-4---4--1-1----------------------1-1-4-4-| B|-4---4--1-1----------------------1-1-4-4-| G|-5---5--2-2----------------------2-2-5-5-| D|-5---5--3-3----------------------3-3-5-5-| A|-6---6--3-3----------------------3-3-6-6-| E|-4---4--1-1----------------------1-1-4-4-|
Let's just get the hell away from here
Repeat riff 2 for the next verse starting with "for
I am sick again"
Play the Main Riff for "we could do the things, all
the things you wanted to..."
Riff 2 for "think I lost my smile..."
Main Riff for "we could find a town, be just how we want to be..."
Riff 3
[Bb] [Ab]
e|-6-6-6-6-4-4-| B|-6-6-6-6-4-4-| G|-7-7-7-7-5-5-| D|-8-8-8-8-6-6-| A|-8-8-8-8-6-6-| Play 4 times, each when Art says E|-6-6-6-6-4-4-| Sparkle and fade
...Sparkle and fade
Riff 4 Guitar 2 (play with riff 3)
e|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| G|-----------------------|
Mini Solo with tremolo
e|-----------------------| B|-6--6\4---4\1--1-------| G|----------------3--5\--|
Bass line, Then...
Play the main riff with distortion and sraight eight notes
during "FADE! FADE! FADE! FADE!..."
Riff 4 comes in at about 3min, 08sec
Riff 3 at "Yeah, Sparkle and fade.."
ending riff
e|---------------------------------| B|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1---------| D|-------------------------3-3-3-3-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
VERSION 2 - Tabbed by Steve Smith
This is just the chord pro. You'll need a reference for chords and you'll
need to listen for the strum pattern. It's a similar song to Strawberry.
Intro
[Fsus2] [Abmaj7] [C5] [Bb6] [Abmaj7]
(play through chords twice)
verse
[Eb5]Lets just drive your car[Bb]
[Ab]we could drive all day[G]
[F]lets just get the hell away from[Ab] here [F5]
[Eb5]for I am sick again[Bb6]
[Abmaj7]just plain sick to death[G]
[F]of the sounds of my[Abmaj7] own voice[F]
[Eb]we could leave behind[Bb]
[Ab]another wasted year[G]
[F]Just get some cheap red wine
and just [Ab]go flying
[F]We could do the things
[Ab]all the things you wanted to
[C]No one cares about [Bb]us an[Ab]yway
chorus
[Eb]the fall glimmer sparkle and fade[F]
[Eb]Fall glimmer sparkle and fade[F]
[Eb]Fall glimmer sparkle and fade[F]
[Eb]Fall glimmer sparkle and fade...[F]
chorus fill
e|-------------------------------------------------------- b|--------11-------11------11------11--------------------- g|---12------12-------12------12-------------------------- d|-------------------------------------------------------- a|-------------------------------------------------------- e|--------------------------------------------------------
pre-chorus
[F]forget about
our jobs[Ab] at the record store
[C]forget about
all the[B] losers that we kn[C]ow
[F]forget about
all the me[Ab]mories that keep you down
[C]forget about them we could lose the[Ab]m in the sparkle and fade[F]
comments?
sesmith3@eos.ncsu.edu
JASON'S EVERCLEAR TABS - http://members.tripod.com/~panec/
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