Great Wide Open Tab - Funeral For A Friend






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                               THE GREAT WIDE OPEN
                       As recorded by Funeral For A Friend
                (From the 2007 Album TALES DON'T TELL THEMSELVES)

Transcribed by Jordan Hamill (text version of my power tab)

Gtr I (C# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Kris'
Gtr II (C# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Darren'
Gtr III (C# G# C# F# A# D#) - 'Matt' (It mentioned he plays guitar in some songs on this 
so i think the fill is him)

Note: Timing is not perfect but im almost 100% sure all the notes are there,
i think the is the easiest way to play this but its personal opinion
    Q=73
   4/4

Intro
    Gtr I
                                    4x
||----------------------------------||
||o--------------------------------o||
||----------------2---------5-------||
||----7-----7s2-------2-------------||
||o-0---0-2-----0---0---0-2---0-2-3o||
||----------------------------------||


Verse 1
    Gtr I
                                                  3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------2-----------5-----------||
||------7--------7s=2---------2-------------------||
||o--0-----0--2--------0----0---0--2-----0--2--3-o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr II
|                                                 3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-13-13-13-12-12-o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr III
|                                                 3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||
||o--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3-o||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||

Pre-chorus
  Gtr I
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------2---------5-------|
|-----7--------7s=2---------2-------------|
|--0-----0--2--------0----0---0-2---0-2-3-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                             <
|-----------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Chorus 1
    Gtr I
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
||o-7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
||--7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
|
|   Gtr II
||---------------------------------------|
||o---------10-10-10-10---------10---8---|
||--9-9-9-9-------------9-9-9-9--------9-|
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|


  Gtr I
|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5--||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-o||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5--||
|
| Gtr II
|----------------------------------------||
|---------10-10-10-10---------10-10-8---o||
|-7-7-7-7-------------7-7-7-7---------9--||
|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------||

Post-chorus
  Gtr II
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-9------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|


  Gtr I
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|---------------2---------5--|
|---7-----7s2-------2--------|
|-0---0-2-----0---0---0-2----|
|----------------------------|


Verse 2
    Gtr I
                                                  4x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------2-----------------------||
||------7--------7s=2---------2----7s=2-----------||
||o--0-----0--2--------0----0---0--------2--3----o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr II
|                                                 4x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-13-13-13-12-12-o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr III
|                                                 4x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||
||o--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3-o||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||

Verse 2 Part 2
    Gtr I
                                                  3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||------7--------7s=2-----2--------2--------------||
||o--0-----0--2--------0----0---0-----0--2--3----o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr II
|                                                 3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-13-13-13-12-12-o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
|
|   Gtr III
|                                                 3x
||------------------------------------------------||
||o----------------------------------------------o||
||------------------------------------------------||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||
||o--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3-o||
||---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3--3--3--3--3--3--||

Pre-chorus
     Gtr I
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----7--------7s=2-----2-------2---------|
|--0-----0--2--------0----0---0---0-2-3---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                             <
|-----------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Chorus 2
    Gtr I
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
||o-7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
||--7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|
|
|   Gtr II
||---------------------------------------|
||o---------10-10-10-10---------10---8---|
||--9-9-9-9-------------9-9-9-9--------9-|
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|


  Gtr I
                                         4x
|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5--||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-o||
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5--||
|
| Gtr II
|                                        4x
|----------------------------------------||
|---------10-10-10-10---------10-10-8---o||
|-7-7-7-7-------------7-7-7-7---------9--||
|----------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------||


  Gtr I
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|
|-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-|
|
| Gtr II
|-----------------------------------------|
|---------10-10-10-10---10---10---10---10-|
|-7-7-7-7-------------7----7----7----7----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

Bridge
    Gtr I
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||----------------------------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||----------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||----------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-17-17-17-17S16-16-16-16-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
|-------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|


|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-o||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-o||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--||

(let ring)
|-------|
|-------|
|-12----|
|-------|
|-10----|
|-------|
|
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|--3----|
|--3----|
|--3----|

Bridge part 2
    Gtr I
||---------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
||---------------------------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
||---------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||---------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
||---------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-17-17-17-17S16-16-16-16-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
|-------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|


|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-o||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-o||
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--||

Outro
    Gtr I
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--17----17-16-16-12s14s12-|-17----17-16-16-12s14s12-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-15----15-14-14-10-12-10-|-15----15-14-14-10-12-10-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||---5-----5--5--5----------|--5-----5--5--5----------|
||---5-----5--5--5--5s=7s=5-|--5-----5--5--5--5s=7s=5-|
||o--3-----3--3--3--5--7--5-|--3-----3--3--3--5--7--5-|
||------------------5--7--5-|-----------------5--7--5-|


|-------------------------|--------||
|-------------------------|-------o||
|-17----17-16-16-12s14s12-|-14-----||
|-------------------------|--------||
|-15----15-14-14-10-12-10-|-12----o||
|-------------------------|--------||
|
|-------------------------|--------||
|-------------------------|-------o||
|--5-----5--5--5----------|--------||
|--5-----5--5--5--5s=7s=5-|--3-----||
|--3-----3--3--3--5--7--5-|--3----o||
|-----------------5--7--5-|--3-----||


|-------*|
|-------*|
|-17----*|
|-------*|
|-15----*|
|-------*|


Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
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