As I Lay Dying - Frail Words Collapse Tab

i didn't tab any of this. i just took the best of these songs and put them together.

1.94 Hours (rexxdoggy)
2.Falling Upon Deaf Ears (xXEmoxKidXx
3.Forever (Stand Alone)
4.Collision (justbarelybreathing87)
5.Distance is Darkness (unknown)
6.Behind Me Lies Another Fallen Soldier (godsmackthatkid)
7.Undefined (someloserkid123)
8.A Thousand Steps (unknown)
9.The Beginning (spanky5371)
10.Song 10 (Unregistered)
11.The Pain of Seperation (Tab Crawler)
12.Elegy (Unregistered)

GUITAR I (CGCFAD)
GUITAR II (CGCFAD)

Intro GTR 1

0 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 2 3 2 2 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 5 5 5
0 0 3 3 3
0

Intro GTR 2

0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3
0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3
0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3
GTR 1
0 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 2 3 2 2 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 5 5 5
0 0 3 3 3
0
GTR 2
0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Verse GTRS 1 and 2 x4

0 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 2 3 2 2 3p0 7p0 3p0 5p0 3p0 5 5 5
0 0 3 3 3
0
Fill GTR 1
0
7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 0
<3>
0
0
PM - GTR 2
0
0
0 (0) (0) 0 <3>
0 (0) (0) 0 0
0 (0) (0) 0 0
PM - Lead GTR 1 x2
0
7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <3>
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
Lead GTR 2x2
0
7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <3>
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
(cont.) GTR 1
0
7p0 h10p0 h7p0 h9p0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <3>
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
(cont.) GTR 2
0
10p0h13p0h10p0h12p0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <3>
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
Lead GTR 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12\
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12\
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12\
PM

Break GTRS 1 and 2

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 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
PM
GTR 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
PM
GTR 2
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 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
PM
GTR 1
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6
PM
GTR 2
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 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
PM
GTR 1
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 3h4h5h6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
GTR 2
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 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM

Verse GTRS 1 and 2 x4

0 0 0 10 10 10
0 0 8 12 8 10 8 7 8 7 0 8 12 8 10 8 10 10 10
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
PM-- - - - - - - - -

Break GTR 1

9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x x x x x x x x x x x
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM

Break GTR 2

9 10 9 10 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
PM
(cont.) GTR 1
9 10 9 10 9 12 10 9 10 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x 12
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PM
(cont.) GTR 2
9 10 9 10 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
PM
GTR 1
12 10 9 10 9 9 10 12 (12)
12 12 10 9 10 7 9 10
7 9 10
GTR 2
9 10 9 10 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10
PM
GTR 1
12 10 9 10 9 9 10 12 (12)
12 12 10 9 10 7 9 10
7 9 10
GTR 2
9 10 9 10 9
0 0 0 x x 0 0 0 0 x x x 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
0 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 7 8 7 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8
PM
Lead GTRS 1 and 2
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8) 10 7
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8) 10 7
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8) 10 7
GTR 1
10 9 12 10p9 12 10 9 12 10p9 12 10 9 12 10 9
10 10 10 10 10
GTR 2
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8)
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8)
0 (0) 0 (0) 8 (8)
GTR 1
10
12 10p9 12 10 9
10
GTR 2
10 7
10 7
10 7
(cont.) GTR 1
10 9 12 10p9 12 10 9 12 10p9 12 10 9 12 10 9
10 10 10 10 10
(cont.) GTR 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8
PM
GTR 1
10
12 10p9 12 10 9
10
GTR 2
14 12 10 9
10 10 10 7 7 7 x x x x
10 10 10 7 7 7 12 10 8 7
10 10 10 7 7 7
PM
End GTRS 1 and 2
0 (0)
0 (0)
0 (0)
Artist: As I Lay Dying Song: Falling Upon Deaf Ears

Intro:

Gtr. 1
D
A
F
C 0~ 0~ 0~
G 0~ 0~ 0~
C 0~ 0~ 0~
Gtr. 2
D
A
F
C
G 8 7 * * * * 8 7 * * 8 7 * * * * 8p7 10p8
C 0 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 8 7 5 7 0 0 8 7 0 0 8p7 7h8
PM = *

Verse Gtr. 1 & 2

D
A
F
C (x2)
G 8 7 * * * * 8 7 * * 8 7 * * * * 8p7 10p8
C 0 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 8 7 5 7 0 0 8 7 0 0 8p7 7h8
D
A
F
C (x4)
G 8 7 * * * * 8 7 * * **** **** 8 7 * * * * 8p7 10p8
C 0 0 8 7 0 0 0 0 8888 7777 0 0 8 7 0 0 8p7 7h8
After they play that twice, the third guitar comes in and plays: Not 100% sure.
D
A
F 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 12 10 9 10
C 8 7 8 7 5 7 8 7 8 7
G
C
Gtr. 1 & 2
D
A
F 7
C * * * * * x
G 0 0 0 0 0 5
C 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr. 3
D
A 15
F 19
C * * * * * 0
G 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr. 2 Gtr.1
D D
A A
F F
C 8~ 12/14\10~ 10/12\ 9 C 8~ 10~ 7~
G 8~ X X X X X X G 8~ 10~ 7~
C 8~ 10/12\ 8~ 8/10\ 7 C 8~ 10~ 7~
Gtr. 1
D
A
F
C 0~ 5~ 8~ 7~
G 0~ 5~ 8~ 7~
C 0~ 5~ 8~ 7~

This part is played during the solo, but to a different tempo.

Gtr. 2 Gtr. 3
D D
A A
F F
C C 777755557777
G 888877778888 G
C C
Guitar 3 comes in after guitar 2 has played it's part twice.

Solo:

Gtr. 1
D
A
F 9h10p9 12 10 9 10 9h10p9 9h10p9 12 10 9/14
C 12 10 12/14 12 10 12 12 10
G
C
D
A
F 12 10 12 10 9 9h10p9 12 10 9 10
C 12 10 12/14 12 10 12
G
C
D
A Pinch Harmonic
F <7>
C 7h8h10 7h8h10 7h8h10
G 7h8h10 7h8h10 7h8h10 7h8h10
C
Listen for Timing/Strumming 0:00
D
A
F
C (x2)
G0 0 888777555 0 0 888777555 3 3 888777555101010888777888
C0 0 0 0 3 3
PM. . . . . . 0:11
D
A
F
C (x2) (x2)
G0 0 121212101010888 3 3121212101010888131313121212101010121212
C0 0 3 3
PM. . . . Lead Guitar Plays this Twice, Second Plays 4 times 0:23
D
A
F 7/101010 10/9 9/12 7/101010 10/9 5
C x x x x x x x x x x x x x— x x
G00 0 0000 0 00 5/8 8 8 8 /7 7/10 00 0 0000 0 00 5/8 8 8 8 /7 3
C00 0 0000 0 00 00 0 0000 0 00
PM.. . .... . .. .. . .... . .. Rhythm Guitar plays 4 times.
D
A
F
C
G00 0 0000 0 00 0/3 3333 33 33 00 0 0000 0 00—0/3 3333 33 33
C00 0 0000 0 00 0/3 3333 32 23 00 0 0000 0 00—0/3 3333 32 23
PM.. . .... . .. .. . .... . .. Lead Guitar then plays this: 0:34
D
A 7/101010 10/9 9/12
F10p9 10p9 10/12 10 9 9h10p9 x x x x x x x x
C 10 10 10 5/8 8 8 8 /7 7/10
G
C
0:39
D
A 7/101010 10/9 5
F10p9 10p9 10/12 10 9 9h10p9 x x x x x x x
C 10 10 10 5/8 8 8 8 /7 3
G
C
Don't play the Open Chords and Pick Slides twice 0:45
D
A
F 10/9 5 9 10 12 14 15 14 12 10 10/9 5
C0 0 0 /(Pick) x x x—(x4) x x x x x x x x—(x1) x x x(x2)(x2)
G0 0 0 /(Slide) 8 /7 3 7 8 10 12 13 12 10 9 8 /7 3
C0 0 0 /
1:12
D
A
F
C3 33333333333333 (play intro parts over)
G1 11111111111111
C
PM .............. 1:59
D
A
F9/10 5 9/10 5 10 9 12
Cx x x (x4) 10 8 7 8 7 5 x x x (x2) 10 8 7
G7/8 3 7/8 3
C
2:12
D
A
F 109 10 109— 12109109
C87810878781087 10 8781087 10 10 (x2)
G
C
2:23
D
A
F 109 12109109
C000 0 0 000 0 0 333 3 3 333 3 3~ 8781087 10 10
G000 0 0 000 0 0 111 1 1 111 1 1~ (x2)
C000 0 0 000 0 0
PM... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . 2:34
D
A
F7 7 7777—109 109 10 10 10 10101010 109 1210910
C7 7 7777 10 10 10 10 10101010 10 (x2)
G5 5 5555 8 8 8 8 8 8
C
2:45
D
A
F 109 109 10 109 1210910
C000 0 0 000 0 0 10 10 333 3 3 333 3 3~ 10 (x2)
G000 0 0 000 0 0 111 1 1 111 1 1~
C000 0 0 000 0 0
PM... . . ... . . ... . . ... . . Strum these chords on non/light distortion a bunch of times 2:57
D
A
F
C0~ 333222000222 (x?)
G0~ 888777555888— 111111111111
C0~ 000000000000
D
A
F
C0~ 333222000222 (x?)
G0~ 888777101010888— 111111111111
C0~ 0000000 0 0 000
Then to this on distortion 3:25
D
A
F 10 9 7 10 10 9 12 10
C x x x x x x x x (x2)
G 8 7 5 8 8 7 10 8
C
After a few times lead guitar plays this 3:37
D
A
F 109 12109 109 12109 109 12109
C8781087 (x3) 10 8781087 (x2) 10 10 (x2)
G
C
And close with: 3:54
D
A
F 10 10101010 9 9999 7 7777 7 7777 5 5555 5 5555 10 10101010
C x x x x x x xxxx x xxxx x xxxx x xxxx x xxxx x x x x x (x2)
G 8 8 8 8 8 7 7777 5 5555 5 5555 3 3333 3 3333 8 8 8 8 8
C
Band-As I Lay Dying Song-Collision Album-Frail Words Collapse

Intro

D
A
F 10 8 7
C 0 12 10 8 7h8p7
G 0 7h8p7 9 8 7 8 7h8p7 9 8 7 7h8p7
C 0 88
Pm ..

Verse

D
A
F
C 7h8p7
G 8 7 5 8p7 8 7 5
C 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 8 8 8 101010 101010
Pm . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interlude 1

D
A
F
C
G 7 8 7 7h8 7h8
C 00 h8 00 00
Pm .. .. ..

Interlude 2

D
A
F
C 6 7 6h7 6h7
G 7
C 00 8 00 00
Pm .. .. ..

Verse

D
A
F
C 7h8p7
G 8 7 5 8p7 8 7 5
C 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 8 8 8 000 000
Pm . . . . .. . . . . . . ... ...

Interlude 3

D
A
F
C
G 7 8 7 7h8 7h8 8 7 10 8 7 8
C 00 8 00 00 00 8
PM .. .. .. .. .

Interlude 4

D
A
F 14 12 15 14
C xx xx xx xx
G 12 10 13 12
C 00 00 00 00
Pm .. .. .. ..

Interlude 1

D
A
F
C
G 7 8 7 7h8 7h8
C 00 h8 00 00
Pm .. .. ..

Interlude 2

D
A
F
C 6 7 6h7 6h7
G 7
C 00 8 00 00
Pm .. .. ..

Intro

D
A
F 10 8 7
C 0 12 10 8 7h8p7
G 0 7h8p7 9 8 7 8 7h8p7 9 8 7 7h8p7
C 0 88
Pm ..

Verse

D
A
F
C 7h8p7
G 8 7 5 8p7 8 7 5
C 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 8 8 8 101010 101010
Pm . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . End
D
A
F
C
G
C 0 0 0 0 000
Pm . . . . ... Band - As I Lay Dying Album - Frail Words Collapse Song - Distance Is Darkness I normally don't do tabs, as this is my first. However, I this is one of my favorite As Lay Dying songs and I noticed that there aren't tabs anywhere for it. Here's how I play the song. Part A
D
A 14 14 14
F 19 19 19 > 4x, omit palm muting 4th time
C
G
C 0 0 0 0000000
....... Fill A
D
A 8p0
F 7p0 7*~~~~ > After doing the harmonic, to get the vibrato effect
C 7p0 > quickly apply/release pressure to the bridge
G
C
Part B
D
A
F 7 7 7 > 8x, omit palm muting 8th time
C 7 7 7
G 5 5 5
C 0 0 0 0 0 00
. . . .. Part C
D
A
F 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7 >2x, just follow the double bass beat
C 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7
G 55 5 5 5 55 5 5 55 5 5 5 55 5 5 5 5
C
Fill B
D
A
F 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7
C 77 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7
G 55 5 5 5 55 5 5 5 5
C
Part D
D D
A 14 14 14 A
F 19 19 19 >4x, omit second half on 4th time F
C >then play > C
G G
C 000 000 C 00000
... ... ..... Then Repeat Part D 8x (no omissions) Part E
D
A 8p0 8p0 8p0 8p0
F 7 7 7p0 7p0 7 7 7p0 7 7 7p0 7p0 7 7 7p0 7p0 7p0 7 7 7p0 7p0
C 7 7 7p0 7 7 7p0 7 7 7p0 7 7 7p0 7p0 7 7 7p0
G 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C
Part E (cont.)
D
A
F 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 7 > When he plays the G (on the C string)
C 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 > he is holding the two high
of the G|--------------------------------------------------| -> C power chord, occasionally he the octave C|------------------------------------------------- -> during his playing, feel free to the same Play Part C 2x Play Fill B 1x Part F
D
A
F
C 00 0 0 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 00 0 0 0
G 00 0 0 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 00 0 0 0
C 00 0 0 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 00 0 0 0
.. . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . Part G
D
A
F 7 777 77 77 7777 14 141414 10 101010 101010
C 7 777 77 77 7777 14 141414 10 101010 101010
G 5 555 55 55 5555 12 121212 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 > Repeat 8x then
C
-> The rhythm isn't as important as the -> progression of the chords End
D
A
F 7
C 7
G 5
C
as i lay dying-behind me lies anouther fallen soldier

Intro:

play 2x add extra note at the end of 2nd time
D
A 1 1 1 '
F
C 3p0 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3
G3/5 00 0 0 0h1 1 1 1/3 3 3 .
C0~~
that keeps on playing over and over while a second guitar comes in and plays this over the top quietly and clean.
D5h6p5 3 1~~ 5h6p5 3 1~~ 5h6p5 3 8 6 5 3 3\1 1/3
A
F
C
G
C
D5h6p5 3 1~~ 5h6p5 3 1~~ 5h6p5 3 8 6 5 6 8 6 5 13 12
A
F
C
G
C
D10h12p10 8 13 12 10h12p10 6 5 3 8 \6 \5 \3 6p5 3 1 0 0h1p0
A
F
C
G
C
those will keep playing again while a THIRD guitar with medium distortion will play this and towards the end of this next bit, the other two guitars fade out
D
A
F
C
G3h5 5 5h7 7 7h8 8 8h10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10h12 12 12 12
C
D
A
F
C
G12 12\10 10 10 10\7 7 7 7/8 8 8 8 8/3
C
D
A
F
C
G3h5 5 5 5 5 5 5/7 7 7 7 7 7 7/8 8 8 8
C
D
A
F
C
G8 8 8/10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10/12 12 12 12 12 12 12\10
C
D
A
F
C
G10 10 10\7 7 7 7/8 8 8 8 8/15~~~~~~~
C

OK thats the end of the intro. the rest of the song is

played with two guitars. at the end of that last bit, a guitar will come in and make a screeching noise, to do that u just scratch down the neck of the 6th and 5th strings with ur pick

Riff 1

Guitar one Heavy distortion
D
A
F
C00 000 00 0h7 777 77 7h8 888 88 8\3 333 33 x4
G00 000 00 0h7 777 77 7h8 888 88 8\3 333 33
C00 000 00 0h7 777 77 7h8 888 88 8\3 333 33
Guitar two Med. distortion
D
A
F
C x4
G88 888 88 88 888 88 88 888 88 33 333 33
C

Riff 2

Guitar one
D
A
F
C3~xx 2~ 00000000000000000000000000000000
G3~xx 2~ 00000000000000000000000000000000 x2
C3~xx 2~ 00000000000000000000000000000000
Guitar two
D
A
F
C 5/77777777/88888888/1010101010101010/12121212121212 x2
G
C
at the end of the second time, Guitar two will play the

12th fret a few extra times then it goes into riff 3

Riff 3

Guitar one
D
A
F
C12 1212 121212121212121212 10 1010 101010101010101010
G12 1212 121212121212121212 10 1010 101010101010101010
C12 1212 121212121212121212 10 1010 101010101010101010
D
A
F
C8 88 888888888 7 77 7788888888 x2
G8 88 888888888 7 77 7788888888
C8 88 888888888 7 77 7788888888
Guitar two
D
A
F
C
G12 1212 1212 12h13 1313 13p12 12\10 10 1010 1010 10h12 1212 12p10 10\
C
D
A
F
C x2
G8 88 88 8h10 1010 10p8 8\7 7 77 777/8888888
C

After that it goes back to riff one and u play that

four times then the outro

Outro

Guitar one
D
A
F
C3~~ 2~~ 0~~~~~~
G3~~ 2~~ 0~~~~~~
C3~~ 2~~ 0~~~~~~
UNDEFINED As recorded by As I Lay Dying (From the 2003 Album FRAIL WORDS COLLAPSE) Words by Tim Lambesis Music by As I Lay Dying Arranged by Steve Russle Gtr I (C G C F A D) - 'Guitar 1' Gtr II (C G C F A D) - 'Guitar 2' TP- Triple Pick (known as double picking) PM- Palm Mute W- Whole Note H- Half Note Q- Quarter Note E- Eighth Note S- Sixteenth Note h- Hammer On p- Pull Off

Intro

4/4 Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 12 10 8 7
0
| | Gtr II | W +W W H H
0 (0) 5 8 7
0 (0) 5 8 7
Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
7
8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7
0
| | Gtr II | W W W H H
7 10 12 9
x x x x
0 5 8 10 7
0

Verse

Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
o
o 8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 12 10 8 7
0
| | Gtr II | TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP | Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
o
7 5 7 8 7 5 3 3 7 5 7 10 8 7 5
o
0
Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
o
7
8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7 o
0
| | Gtr II | TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP | Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
o
5
7 5 7 8 7 5 3 3 7 5 7 8 7 5 7 8 7 5
o
0

Verse 2

Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
o
o 8 7 8 10 8 7 5
0
| | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
o
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
o 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
5 8 7 8 12 10 8 7
| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
8 7 8 10 8 7 5
0
| | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
o
7
5 8 7 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7 o
| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
o
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 o

Breakdown

6/8 Gtr I PM----------------------------------------| S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S 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
| | Gtr II | PM----------------------------------------| | S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S 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
Gtr I PM----------------------------------------| S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S 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
| | Gtr II | PM-------------------------| | S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S E
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h7p0 5h8p0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr I PM----------------------------------------| S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S 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
| | Gtr II | PM----------------------------------------| | S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S 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
Gtr I PM-------------------------| S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S E
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h8p0 4h7p0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
| | Gtr II | PM-------------------------| | S S E S S E Q S S E S S E Q S S E S S E
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h8p0 4h7p0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtrs I, II PM--| PM----------| S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 5h7p0 5h8p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h7p0 5h8p0 4h7p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr I PM--| PM----------| S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 5h 7p0 5h 8p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h 7p0 5h 8p0 4h 7p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
| | Gtr II | PM--| PM----------| | S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 8h10p0 8h12p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8h10p0 8h12p0 7h10p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Interlude

4/4 Gtrs I, II PM PM PM PM E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
o o
7 7
o 8 5 7 5 8 8 5 8 4 7 o
0 0 0 0
Gtr I PM PM PM PM E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
o o
7 7
o 8 5 7 5 8 8 5 8 4 7 o
0 0 0 0
| | Gtr II | PM----------------------------------| | H Q E E H Q S S S S 4x
o o
o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drum Fill Wx2

Verse

Q=175 Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 12 10 8 7
0
| | Gtr II | TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP | Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
7 5 7 8 7 5 3 3 7 5 7 10 8 7 5
0
Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
7
8 7 8 10 8 7 5 5 8 7 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7
0
| | Gtr II | TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP | Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
5
7 5 7 8 7 5 3 3 7 5 7 8 7 5 7 8 7 5
0

Verse 2

Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
8 7 8 10 8 7 5
0
| | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
5 8 7 8 12 10 8 7
| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Gtr I TP TP TP TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
8 7 8 10 8 7 5
0
| | Gtr II | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
TP TP TP TP Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E
7
5 8 7 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7
| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10

Outro

6/8 Gtrs I, II PM--| PM----------| S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 5h7p0 5h8p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h7p0 5h8p0 4h7p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr I PM--| PM----------| S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 5h 7p0 5h 8p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5h 7p0 5h 8p0 4h 7p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
| | Gtr II | PM--| PM----------| | S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E
o o
o 0 0 0 8h10p0 8h12p0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8h10p0 8h12p0 7h10p0 o
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Band:As I Lay Dying Song:A Thousand Steps Album:Frail Words Collapse Repeat as many times and let ring
F
A
D 1
C 0
G
C

Repeat as many times necessary Riff A

F
A
D
C
G 8p7p5 8p7p5
C 00

Repeat each section four times Riff B

F 15
A 9 12 15 19
D 7 10 14 Play last one three times and let ring
C
G 000 000 000 000
C 000 000 000 000

Repeat as many times necessary Riff C

F
A 9 9
D 7 7
C
G 000 00
C 000 00

Play Riff A again

Repeat as many times necesarry Riff D

F
A
D 1
C 0
G 0
C 0
Repeat as many times necessary
F
A 7 7 7
D 9 9 9
C
G
C
As I Lay Dying - The Beginning H/P - Hammer on/Pull Off PM - Palm Mute / - Slide

Riff A

D
A 10 10
F 14 14 14p12p10 12 12 12p10p9 10 9 9 10 10
C 12 12 10 8 8 8 8 8 X4
G
C

Riff B

D
A
F
C 888888888888 101010101010 777777 9 9/10 9 9/10 X2
G 888888888888 101010101010 777777 7 7/8 7 7/8
C 888888888888 101010101010 777777 00 00 000000000
PM .. .. .........
F
A
D
C 8~ 10~
G 8~ 10~
C 8~ 10~

Riff C

D
A
F
C 0 X2
G 0
C 0 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
PM ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Riff D

D
A
F
C 8 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 X3
G 8 7 00 000 00 000 00 000 00
C 8 7 00 000 00 000 00 000 00
PM .. ... .. ... .. ... .. 3rd time:
D
A 10 10h11p6 10 10h11p10 8
F14 14 14p12p10 12 12 12p10p9 10 9 9
C 12 12 10 8 8 X1
G
C

Riff E

D
A
F
C 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8h10 8 7 8 7 5 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8 7h8 8h10 8 7 8 7
G 7 8 10 5 7 8 10
C 7 8 5 7 8

Riff F

D
A
F 9 10 12
C 0 X X X 7p5 5~ X2
G 0 00 0 000 7 00 0 000 8 00 0 000 10 00 8 8 7
C 0 00 0 000 00 0 000 00 0 000 00
PM .. . ... .. . ... .. . ... ..

Riff E

D
A
F
C 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8h10 8 7 8 7 5 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8 7h8 8h10 8 7 8 7 X1
G 7 8 10 5 7 8 10
C 7 8 5 7 8

Riff G

D
A
F
C 7 5/7 7 5/7 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7 X4
G 0 5 3/5 0 5 3/5 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7
C 0 0 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7

Riff B

D
A
F
C 888888888888 101010101010 777777 9 9/10 9 9/10 X2
G 888888888888 101010101010 777777 7 7/8 7 7/8
C 888888888888 101010101010 777777 00 00 000000000
PM .. .. .........

Riff E

D
A
F
C 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8h10 8 7 8 7 5 8 7h8 7 8 7h8 8 8 7h8 8h10 8 7 8 7 X1
G 7 8 10 5 7 8 10
C 7 8 5 7 8
ENDING
D
A
F
C 7 5/7 7 5/7 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7 X4
G 0 5 3/5 0 5 3/5 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7
C 0 0 8 0 8 7h8 10 0 10 7 7 7
D
A
F
C 0
G 0
C 0
AS I LAY DYING SONG 10

Intro

gtr1(clean)
9 9 9
9 9 9 just gave the chords you can figure out
0 X X the strumming.
9 7
This next part I think is with both guitars but I will tab it for just one because I can't stand not being able to play one part and it not sound right without the other.
4 4 4
5 5 5
X X 4
2 2 2 2~
0 X 2 0~
0 4 2 0~
5 5 5 5 0h5
4 4 4~ 4 4~
4 4 0 0
5 5 5 5
4 4 4~ 4 4 4 4
2 2
4 4 0 0
Part before distorted part
9 10 9 10 9
9 9 8 8
9
7 0
0
Gtrs1&2
7 7 7 7 Guitar 2 plays the octaves
6 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 X X X X Guitar 1 plays the 0's.
4 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
4 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0
P.M - - - - Gtr1
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
Gtr2
19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
X X X X X X X X X X X X X
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Gtrs1&2
7 7 7 7
6 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 X X X X
4 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
4 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0
P.M - - - - Gtr1
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
Gtr2
19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
X X X X X X X X X X X X X
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Gtr1
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Gtr2
14 14 14 13 13 13 9 9 9/14 14 14 13 13 9 9
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
12 12 12 11 11 11 7 7 7/12 12 12 11 11 7 7
Gtr1
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
Gtr2
0~ 0~ 0~
0~ 0~ 0~
13/14 14 13/14 14 13/14
X X X X X
11/12 12 11/12 12 11/12
0 0 0 0 0
Gtr1
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Gtr2
14 14 14 13 13 13 9 9 9/14 14 14 13 13 9 9
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
12 12 12 11 11 11 7 7 7/12 12 12 11 11 7 7
Gtr1
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr2
16 16 16 12 12 12 17 17 17 12 12 12 16/17\16\12
X X X X X X X X X X X X X
13 13 13 9 9 9 14 14 14 9 9 9 13/14\13\9
Excellent song, by an excellent band. Hope to tab more of them in the future. Two guitars are in play but only one part is included. If anything is incorrect please don't hesitate to correct it. -- [00:00]
D
A
F
C 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0
G
C
D
A
F
C 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0
G
C 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0
D
A 10 10 10
F 13 13 13 Repeat 2x
C 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 8p7p5p0 0 0 0
G
C
-- [00:36]
D
A
F
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- [00:43]
D
A 10 10 10 10
F 13 13 13 13
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- [00:49]
D
A 10
F 13 Repeat 8x
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . . . . -- [01:02]
D
A 10~
F 13~
C
G 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . -- [01:06]
D
A 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
F 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 Repeat 4x
C
G
C
-- [01:13]
D
A
F 10 Repeat 7x
C 8 7 5
G
C 0 0 0 0
. . . . -- [01:24]
D
A
F Repeat 4x
C 8 7 5 7
G
C
. . . . -- [01:45]
D
A
F
C
G 5 5 5
C 8 7 5 0 0 0 0 8 7 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . -- [02:12]
D
A
F Repeat 2x
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- [02:25]
D
A 10
F 13 Repeat 4x
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
. . . . . . . . . . -- [02:40]
D
A 15
F 18 Repeat 4x
C
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
d
a
f
c 0 8/10 878 7h8p7
g .. 8p7p0 10p8p0 . 0 . 8p7p0 10p8p0 8/10 878
c 00 0 0 0
d
a
f . . . . . .
c 0 . . 7 8 .7 .10 8 7. . . .
g .. 8p7p0 10p8p0 . 0 . 8p7p0 10p8p0 5 8 10 8 8 10 7 8
c 00 0 0 0
d
a
f
c 0 8/10 878 7h8p7
g .. 8p7p0 10p8p0 . 0 . 8p7p0 10p8p0 8/10 878
c 00 0 0 0
d
a
f . . . . . .
c 0 . . 7 8 .7 .10 7 7 3 3
g .. 8p7p0 10p8p0 . 0 . 8p7p0 10p8p0 5 8 10 8 7 7 3 3
c 00 0 0 0 7 7 3 3

Verse X6

d
a
f
c 7 8 7 7 8 7 10 8 7 8 7 5 7
g 5 8 10 8 ... ... ... 5 8 10 8
c 0 0 000 000 000

Pre chorus X2

d
a
f
c 10 8 7
g .. 5 . 5h8 . 3 . 10 8 7 8 7 5 .. 5 . 5h8 . 3 . 10 8 7
c 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 0
d
a
f
c 8 88 10 1010
g .. 5 . 5h8 . 3 . 10 8 7 8 7 5 .. 5 . 5h8 . 8 88 10 1010
c 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 8 88 10 1010

Chorus gtr1 X2

d
a
f
c 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 10~
g 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 10~
c 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 8888 8888 8888 8880~ 10~

Chorus gtr2 after 1 above x1

d
a
f 10 9 7\9 7 5 7 77 77 7777 10 9 10101012 12 12 10910~
c x8 x7 x8 x4
g 8 7 5\7 5 3 5 55 55 5555 8 7 8 8 8 10 10 10 8 7 8~
c

Repeat intro

Breakdown gtr 1 8X

d
a
f
c ... . . ... ... ... . ... ...
g 000 0 0 000 000 000 0 000 000
c 000 0 0 000 000 000 0 000 000
gtr 2 comes in after 1x
d
a
f
c ... . . ... ... ... . ... ... x4 7 8 7 10 8 7 x3
g 000 0 0 000 000 000 0 000 000 5 8 10 8 8 10 7 8
c 000 0 0 000 000 000 0 000 000

Pre chorus 1x

Chorus 2x

ending gtr 1
d
a
f
c 8~ 0~ 8 0 8 0 10 x2
g 8~ 0~ x4 8 x 16 0 x16 8 x16 0 x8 10 x8
c 8~ 0~ 8 0 8 0 10
d
a
f 10 9 7\9 7 5 7 77 77 7777 10 9 10101012 12 12 10910~
c x8 x7 x8 x4 x5
g 8 7 5\7 5 3 5 55 55 5555 8 7 8 8 8 10 10 10 8 7 8~
c
ending gtr2 8x
d
a
f 14 15 14 17 15 14 14
c 12 15 17 15 17 15 17 14 15 x3
g
c
d
a 15
f 14 15 14 17 17 15 14 14
c 12 15 17 15 17 15 17
g
c

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