Guitar Tab Library

Sonic Highways

1. Something From Nothing ^{Standard Tuning}

2. The Feast and the Famine

3. Congregation

4. What Did I Do? / God As My Witness

5. Outside

6. In the Clear

7. Subterranean

8. I Am a River ^{Standard Tuning}

Something From Nothing

Standard Tuning

Intro: GTR 1 Chris Shifflet

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-/9~-/12~-/8~-/12~-/7~-/12~-/6~-|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

B|-2/--------8\---1/-----/5-----\1|

B|-8---------2--3/--8\----5~------|
G|-----4--------------------------|

GTR 2: Dave Grohl/Pat Smear

e|-------------------------------|
B|-8-7-7-9-8-7-------------------|
G|-9-8-7-9-8-7-------------------|
D|-9-8-7-------------------------|
A|-7-6-5-------------------------|
E|-------9-8-7-------------------|

Slowly play the chords about 8
times 



Heavy Rock Riff: All Guitars

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-7/9-7/9-7/9-----------|
A|-x/x-x/x-x/x--10--10---|
E|-5/7-5/7-5/7--8---8----|


e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|-7/9-7/9-7/9----------|
A|-x/x-x/x-x/x-11--11---|
E|-5/7-5/7-5/7--9---9---|

Play twice of these bars

Epic piano and the Jazz PreservationBand

e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-2--4--5-5-5-5-5------|
D|-2--4--5-5-5-5-5------|
A|-0--2--3-3-3-3-3------|
E|----------------------|

Acoustic:
Am Bm Cx5

Here goes oh oh oh go go go..
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-7--7--7--7---9--9--9--9| TWICE
A|-x--x--x--x---x--x--x--x|
E|-5--5--5--5---7--7--7--7|

THEN:
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-10--10--10--10--10-----| TREMOLO
A|-x---x---x---x---x------| X8
E|-8---8---8---8---8------|

ALL RISE!!!!!!!
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-2-2---------2-2-2---2--4--5---|
D|-2-2--2-2h3--2-2-2---2--4--5---|
A|-0-0---------0-0-0---0--2--3---|
E|-------------------------------|
   . .         . . .

There's another guitar background 
which during the ALL RISE part samegoes to the heavy rock riff.

Ending
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|--------7-6~-----------------|
D|-2-4-5--7-6~-----------------|
A|-2-4-5--5-4~-----------------|
E|-0-2-3-----------------------|

I Am a River

Standard Tuning

(0:11) Intro
e|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
G|-6-----4-----6-----8-----4-----6-----2-----1-----2-----4-----6-----8-----9-----8-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---0-----0-----0------0-----0-----0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0------0-----0-----0-|
G|-6-----8-----9-----11-----8-----9-----|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
G|-6-----4-----6-----8-----2-----1-----2-----4-----6-----8-----9-----8-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---0-----0-----0------0-----0-----0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0------0-----0-----0-|
G|-6-----8-----9-----11-----8-----9-----|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-|
G|-6-----4-----6-----8-----4-----2-----1-----2-----4-----6-----8-----9-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
e|----0------0------0-----0-----0-----0---|
B|------0------0------0-----0-----0-----0-|
G|-11-----13-----11-----9-----8-----9-----|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

e|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0------0-----0------0---|
B|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0------0-----0------0-|
G|-6-----8-----4-----6-----8-----6-----8-----9-----8-----6-----4-----6-----8-----9-----11-----9-----11-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:52) Gtr 1
e|----0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0---|
B|------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0------0-|
G|-13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----13-----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:58) Gtr 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

(1:03) Verse 1

Bass
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-7----------7----------7-----------------|
E|---7-5--------7-5--------7-5----4-5-7--0-|

Gtr 1
e|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Gtr 2
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-9s4s2---9s6---8--4s8-9--4--|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|

Pre-Chorus
PM * * * * * * * * * * * * 
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

Verse 2
Gtr 1
e|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Gtr 2
e|-3h4----------3h4----------3h4----------------|
B|-----4-2----------4-2----------4-2----0-2/4---|
G|--------------------------------------------1-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus 2

Gtr 1
PM * * * * * * * * * * * * 
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

PM  * * * * * * * * * * * * 
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

Gtr 2
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-|
D|------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-9--9--9--9--9--|
E|------------------------------|

Chorus

Gtr 1
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|---------------------------|

Gtr 2
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11---|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9--9--9--9--9--9--9----|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

Gtr 1
e|-0---0---0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0---0---0--0--0--0--0-0-|
B|-12--12--7--7--9--9-9-9-9-9--12--12--7--7--9--9b-9-9-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Breakdown
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8-9-6-6-6-6-6-6--8-9-6-6-6-4-6-8-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-7-4-4-4-4-4-4--6-7-4-4-4-2-4-6-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo

Gtr 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-|
A|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-|
E|-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-|

Gtr 2
e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|-4h5-5-5-4-2p0-|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

e|-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
B|-12-12-7-7-9--9-9-9-9-9--12-12-7-7-9--9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|