Him - Dying Song

him
“dying song”
screamworks : love in theory and practice

intro :
[ main riff ]
A#m F#
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9 – 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 – – – 9 – – 6 – – – – – – – 11 – 9 – 11 – – – – – |
G | – – – 6 – 5 – – – – – – 6 – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ( 8/10 ) – |
D | – – – – – – – 6 – – – – – – – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – 6 – – – – – – – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | 2

x [ ( 8/10 ) is only played on the first line of intro ]

verse 1 :
[ keep playing the intro tab or these chords ]
A#m F#
i’ve seen you breathed life into the weakest of hearts ,
A#m F# A#m ( distorted )
and you scream at the sweetest poem ,

refrain :
G#
eco accros the ocean in night
A#m
we knew why i still try ,
G# Fm
to all though due what ever is left of you and i ,

chorus :
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
sharing skin to a dying so . . . . . ng ,
[ short chorus solo ( scs ) = this tab ]
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – 9 – – – – 6 – – – 6 – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – 6 – – – 6 – – – – – 9 – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – |
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
we hold on to the evening sun to be on our war ,
C# D#m | pick slide |
we will dance to a dying so . . . ng ,
G# A#m ( main riff tab )
sound a lot like life ,

verse 2 :
[ main riff tab/Chords ]
i’ve seen these dreams be crushed by a single thought ,
and at the end these saddEning duff fall of ,

refrain 2 :
G# A#m
buried alife under eyes by it’s changing size ,
G# Fm
with tomorrow quivering in the loneliest lights ,

chorus :
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
sharing skin to a dying so . . . . . ng ,
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
we hold on to the evening sun to be on our war ,
C# D#m | pick slide |
we will dance to a dying so . . . ng ,
G#
sound a lot like . . .

post – chorus :
A#m Fm F# | spcs | = E | – 1 – 2 – 4 – 2 – 1 – |
. . . life and love ,
A#m Fm F# | spcs |
life and love ,
Fm – F# G#
will you

[ interlude ]
chords – A#m – G# ( 4x )
or this solo :
E | – 11/13 – 11 – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11/13 – 11 – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 – 119 – 11 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 – – 9 – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8b10 – |
D | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

E | – 11/13 – 11 – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 – 119 – 11 – – – * 119/11 * – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |

refrain 3 :
G# Fm
come back into bed tomorrows trembling
at the sights of you and i ,

chorus :
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
sharing skin to a dying so . . . . . ng ,
A#m Fm – F# | scs |
we hold on to the evening sun to be on our war ,
C# D#m | pick slide |
we will dance to a dying so . . . ng ,
G#
sound a lot like . . .

post – chorus :
A#m Fm F# | spcs |
. . . life and love ,
A#m Fm F# | spcs |
life and love ,
A#m Fm F# | spcs |
life and love ,
A#m Fm F# | spcs |
life and love ,
Fm – F# G#
will you

outro :
ad lib – A#m – Fm – F# + interlude solo
dying song )
life and love ,
( a dying song )
with you ,
( a dying song )
with you ,
( dying song )
with you ,
( dying song )
with you ,
dying song