Precious Time

The Maccabees

Composição de: Felix White / Orlando Weeks / Hugo White / Rupert Jarvis / Robert Dylan-Thomas
Tom:
Afinação: 
Tabbed by: Ollie Drummond
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Tuning: Standard

I worked this out with the xfm session of the song and it sounds fine 
it should be ok
the album version too though

Intro:

GUITAR 1
e|------------------------------------------------|    
B|------------------------------------------------|    
G|------------------------------------------------|    
D|------------------------------------------------|    
A|-1010101010101010-------------------------------| x4 
E|------------------------------------------------|    
PM..................                                   

GUITAR 2
e|------12--------12-15-----12-----12----12------------------| 
B|----- ---15-----------------12------15----15---------------| 
G|---12-------12--------12------12---------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

VERSE:
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GUITAR 1
e|---------------|----------|----------------------------|         
B|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------| play twi
G|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------| release 
D|-----12--------|-12-------|-9--------|--7--------------| & play 2
A|-----10--(X12)-|-9---(x4)-|-7--(x12)-|--5-----(x4)-----|         
E|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------|         
 PM .....................................................          
e|  
B|ce
G|pa
D|x 
A|  
E|  
  
e|        
B| then   
G|lm mute 
D|more    
A|        
E|        
        

GUITAR 2
e|----10-----------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----12-----------------------15-17-15----------------------------| 
G|----12-------let ring----------------16--------------------------| 
D|----12-----------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----10-----------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
e|   
B|   
G|   
D|x2 
A|   
E|
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then:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------15----15----15----15----15----15----14----14-----------------|
G|---12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12--------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|    
B|    
G|    
D| x2 
A|    
E|    

BRIDGE:

GUITAR 1
e|-----------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------| 
G|--7777777777777777-----------------------------| 
D|--7777777777777777-7777777777777777------------| 
A|--5555555555555555-7777777777777777------------| 
E|-------------------5555555555555555------------| 

GUITAR 2
e|-----------------------17--------------------------| 
B|----15---------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 

BRIDGE PART 2

GUITAR 1  (only played once)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----8888888888888888-10101010101010101010101010101010---------------
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GUITAR 1 (three times)
e|-------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------5555555555555555--------------| 
E|-----88888888-777-555-33-------------------------------| 
e|            
B|            
G|            
D|            
A|            
E|(crescendo) 

GUITAR 2 (four times)
e|------12--------12-15-----12-----12----12------------------| 
B|----- ---15-----------------12------15----15---------------| 
G|---12-------12--------12------12---------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

CHORUS "lets.. take.. our.. precious.. time"

BOTH GUITARS

e|--10----------|---8--------------| 
B|--12----------|---8--------------| 
G|--12----------|---9--------------| 
D|--12----------|---10-------------| 
A|--10----------|---10-------------| 
E|--------------|---8--------------| 

let ring but strum second chord in 16ths on the last repeat

THEN PLAY:

VERSE
BRIDGE (parts 1 & 2)
CHORUS

then:

BOTH GUITARS
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e|--12----------|---8-----------------------------------------| 
B|--14----------|---8-----------------------------------------| 
G|--14----------|---9-----------------------------------------| 
D|--14----------|---10----------------------------------------| 
A|--12---(x16)--|---10--(x16)---------------------------------| 
E|--------------|---8-----------------------------------------| 

SOLO PART 1:

GUITAR 1:

e|---------------|----------|----------------------------|    
B|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------|    
G|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------|    
D|-----12--------|-12-------|-9--------|--7--------------| x2 
A|-----10--(X12)-|-9---(x4)-|-7--(x12)-|--5-----(x4)-----|    
E|---------------|----------|----------|-----------------|    

GUITAR 2

e|------------10-10-10-10-----------999--------------------|  
B|-------------------------------------1010-----------------| 
G|---11-11-11-------------11-11-11-------------------------|  
D|---------------------------------------------------------|  
A|---------------------------------------------------------|  
E|---------------------------------------------------------|  

e|------------10-10-10-10-----------999--------------------|   
B|--------------------------------------1010-----------------| 
G|---11-11-11-------------11-11-11-------------------------|   
D|---------------------------------------------------------|   
A|---------------------------------------------------------|   
E|---------------------------------------------------------|   

e|----12-------12------12----12-----12---------------------| 
B|-------14-------14-----14----14-------14-----------------| 
G|----------14-------14----14----14---------14-------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---121212121212121212/1515151515151515-------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
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SOLO PART 2:

GUITAR 1
e|---------------------------------------------------|     
B|---------------------------------------------------|     
G|----------------------------------7777777777777777-|     
D|-----1010101010101010-999-777-55-------------------|  x2 
A|----------------------------------5555555555555555-|     
E|-----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--777-555-33-------------------|     

dont play for 3rd & 4th repeats of guitar 2 (below)


GUITAR 2 (four times)
e|------12--------12-15-----12-----12----12------------------|    
B|----- ---15-----------------12------15----15---------------|    
G|---12-------12--------12------12---------------------------|    
D|-----------------------------------------------------------| x4 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|    
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|    

then repeat solo part 1

ending:

GUITAR 1
e|-----------------------------------------------|    
B|-----------------------------------------------|    
G|--7--------------------------------------------|    
D|--7-------------------------------7------------| x3 
A|--5-------------------------------7------------|    
E|----------------------------------5------------|    

GUITAR 2
e|-----------------------17--------------------------|    
B|----15---------------------------------------------|    
G|---------------------------------------------------|    
D|---------------------------------------------------| x3 
A|---------------------------------------------------|    
E|---------------------------------------------------|    

GUITAR 1:
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e|---------------------------3------------------------| 
B|---------------------------3------------------------| 
G|---------------------------4------------------------| 
D|---------------------------5------------------------| 
A|---------------------------5------------------------| 
E|---------------------------3------------------------| 

GUITAR 2:

e|--17-15-12-----------------3------------------------| 
B|---------------------------3------------------------| 
G|---------------------------4------------------------| 
D|---------------------------5------------------------| 
A|---------------------------5------------------------| 
E|---------------------------3------------------------| 

END

| pm palm mute
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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