"Lightness" Acoustic
Tabbed By: eRic mAsseY
(questions? comments?)
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Okay, when i heard this version of "lightness" i had to learn to play it. However, i
was not satisfied with any of the versions on any website. So, by ear, i wrote it out.
To actually see and hear the acoustic performance go to * and watch the (Mtv Live)

Rhythm
[MAIN RIFF](played 3x)Verse 1 and Chorus 1
E----------------------------------------------------------------------||
B--------------------------------------1-----1-----1---1-0-------------||
G-------------------------0-----0----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-----------o||
D------2----------2-----0--0--0--0-------2-----2-----2-----2----------o||
A--3----3---3---3--3--------0-----0-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3--------------||
E-1-1----1---1------1--3-3---3-3---------------------------------------||
     There's a tear...

[1st Chorus=Main Riff]

Interlude (guitar 1)

E---------------------------------||------------------------------------|
B-----0------1------1-----1-------||------------------------------------|
G------0------0----0-0--0--0-----o||------------------------------------|
D---2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2----o||------------------------------------|
A----2------3----3-----3----------||------------------------------------|
E--0------1-----------------------||------------------------------------|
Interlude (Guitar 2)              x2
E---------------------------------||------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------||------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------o||------------------------------------|
D-----10------10-----------------o||------------------------------------|
A--7-7--7-8-8----8----------------||------------------------------------|
E------------------8~-------------||------------------------------------|


[Main Riff] verse 2 (played 2x)
E----------------------------------------------------------------------||
B--------------------------------------1-----1-----1---1-0-------------||
G-------------------------0-----0----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0-----------o||
D------2----------2-----0--0--0--0-------2-----2-----2-----2----------o||
A--3----3---3---3--3--------0-----0-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3--------------||
E-1-1----1---1------1--3-3---3-3---------------------------------------||
  Your heart is a river...

Chorus 2
E----------------------------------------------------------------------||
B--------------------------------------1-----1-----1---1-0-------------||
G-------------------------0-----0----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0------------||
D------2----------2-----0--0--0--0-------2-----2-----2-----2-----------||
A--3----3---3---3--3--------0-----0-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3--------------||
E-1-1----1---1------1--3-3---3-3---------------------------------------||


E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------7---9----------------12-------------------------------------|
D-----10------------------9--10------10~--------------------------------|
A-8--------------------10-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 

Bridge
Pt. 1 "oh instincts are..."
E---------------------------------||E--------------------------0--------|
B-----0------1------1-----1-------||B-----0------1------3-------1-------|
G------0------0----0-0--0--0-----o||G------0------0------0----0--0------|
D---2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2----o||D---2---2--2---2--0---0--2----------|
A----2------3----3-----3----------||A----2------3------0----0-----------|
E--0------1-----------------------||E--0------1------3------------------|
[Pt. 2]                           x2  "they don't..."
E---------------------------------||-------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------||-------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------o||-------------------------------------|
D-----10------10-----------------o||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|
A--7-7--7-8-8----8----------------||-7--7--7--8--8--8--10-10-10-12-12-10-|
E------------------8~-------------||-------------------------------------|

Chorus x2
E----------------------------------------------------------------------||
B--------------------------------------1-----1-----1---1-0-------------||
G-------------------------0-----0----0--0--0--0--0--0-----0------------||
D------2----------2-----0--0--0--0-------2-----2-----2-----2-----------||
A--3----3---3---3--3--------0-----0-0-0---0-0---3-3---3-3--------------||
E-1-1----1---1------1--3-3---3-3---------------------------------------||

Fill (second time only)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------7---9----------------12-------------------------------------|
D-----10------------------9--10------10---------------------------------|
A-8--------------------10-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

"oh instincts..."                 x2 "They don't..."
E---------------------------------||E--------------------------0--------|
B-----0------1------1-----1-------||B-----0------1------3-------1-------|
G------0------0----0-0--0--0-----o||G------0------0------0----0--0------|
D---2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2----o||D---2---2--2---2--0---0--2----------|
A----2------3----3-----3----------||A----2------3------0----0-----------|
E--0------1-----------------------||E--0------1------3------------------|
 

E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-------------------------0-----0---|
D------2----------2-----0--0--0--0--|
A--3----3---3---3--3--------0-----0-|
E-1-1----1---1------1--3-3---3-3----|


Ending (ivory lines lead...)
E-----------------------------------|
B--------------------1-----1--------|
G-------------0----0--0--0--0-------|
D------2----0--0-------2-----2------|
A--3----3-------0-0-0---3-3---------|
E-1-1----1-3-3----------------------|
                                   3x

E------------------0~---------------|
B------------------1~---------------|
G-------------0----0~---------------|
D------2----0--0---2~---------------|
A--3----3-------0--0~---------------|
E-1-1----1-3-3-----0~---------------|
                              THE END