Todd Agnew - This Fragile Breath
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This Fragile Breath
written and performed by Todd Agnew
tabbed by Jared Jongeling
Tuning :
Guitar 1 : E A D G B E
Guitar 2 : E A D G B E
Guitar 3 : E A D G B E
Guitar 4 : D A D G B E
intro : (beginning backslash is a basic slide down the fretboard)
guitar 1 (rhythm) - you can strum the rhythm however you like
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-\-7--6--4------------|
D|-\-7--7--4-----4-4--5-|
A|-\-5--4--2-----4-4--5-|
E|-\-------------2-2--3-|
guitar 2 (lead)
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-5---9-/-11-6---12-11-9-11---------4---4-4---------|
D|-x---x-/-x--x----x--x-x--x--9------x---4-4---4-4-5-|
A|-7---7-/-9--4---10--9-7--9--x-(or)-2---2-2---4-4-5-|
E|----------------------------7----------------2-2-3-|
verse
all three guitars hit first chord below
guitar 3 (acoustic)
e|-2--0--0----------|
B|-3--3--3--0-0--0--|
G|-2--0--2--3-3--4--|
D|-4--2--0--4-4--5--|
A|-2--2-----4-4--5--|
E|-2--0-----2-2--3--|
bridge (guitar 1; guitar 2 comes in at G5 power chord)
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
chorus :
guitar 1
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-\-7--6--4-----------|
D|-\-7--7--4-----4-4-5-|
A|-\-5--4--2-----4-4-5-|
E|-\-------------2-2-3-|
2nd time around play this :
e|-0---------------|
B|-3--0------------|
G|-2--2--4---------|
D|-0--2--4--4-4--5-|
A|----4--2--4-4--5-|
E|----------2-2--3-|
guitar 2
1:01-1:03
e|------------------|
B|-7-8-7h8p7----7---|
G|-----------h9---7-|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
repeat intro : (beginning backslash is a basic slide down the fretboard)
guitar 1 (rhythm) - you can strum the rhythm however you like
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-\-7--6--4-----------|
D|-\-7--7--4-----4-4-5-|
A|-\-5--4--2-----4-4-5-|
E|-\-------------2-2-3-|
guitar 2 (lead)
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-5---9-/-11-6---12-11-9-11---------4---4-4---------|
D|-x---x-/-x--x----x--x-x--x--9------x---4-4---4-4-5-|
A|-7---7-/-9--4---10--9-7--9--x-(or)-2---2-2---4-4-5-|
E|----------------------------7----------------2-2-3-|
verse
all three guitars hit first chord below
guitar 3 (acoustic)
e|-2--0--0----------|
B|-3--3--3--0-0--0--|
G|-2--0--2--3-3--4--|
D|-4--2--0--4-4--5--|
A|-2--2-----4-4--5--|
E|-2--0-----2-2--3--|
bridge (guitar 1; guitar 2 comes in at G5 powerchord)
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
chorus :
guitar 1
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-\-7--6--4-----------|
D|-\-7--7--4-----4-4-5-|
A|-\-5--4--2-----4-4-5-|
E|-\-------------2-2-3-|
2nd time around play this :
e|-0---------------|
B|-3--0------------|
G|-2--2--4---------|
D|-0--2--4--4-4--5-|
A|----4--2--4-4--5-|
E|----------2-2--3-|
guitar 2
2:16-2:18
e|------------------|
B|-7-8-7h8p7----7---|
G|-----------h9---7-|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
bridge 2
guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-4-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5-5-5-|
A|-4-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5-5-5-|
E|-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-3-3--3-3-3-|
^^ ^^ ^^
(^ a half note rest for the snare drum)
chorus (speak to me...)
e|------|
B|------|
G|-7--6-|
D|-7--7-|....
A|-5--4-|
E|------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-4-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5-5-5-| x2 and add a D5 (x755xx) 2nd time around
A|-4-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5-5-5-|
E|-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-3-3--3-3-3-|
^^ ^^ ^^
interlude (man this song is repetative!!)
guitar 3 (acoustic)
e|-0--0--0--| |-0--0--0-|
B|-x--0--0--| |-3--0--0-|
G|-5--6--4--| |-2--2--4-|
D|-5--7--4--| or |-0--2--4-|
A|-7--4--2--| |-0--4--2-|
E|----------| |---------|
guitar 1
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-----\--------7-|
D|-----\-4-5-7--7-|
A|-----\-4-5-7--5-|
E|-(14)\-2-3-5----|
guitar 2
3:11-3:12
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|----------7-|
D|-7-5-4-5--7-|
A|----------5-|
E|------------|
chorus :
guitar 1
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-\-7--6--4-----------|
D|-\-7--7--4-----4-4-5-|
A|-\-5--4--2-----4-4-5-|
E|-\-------------2-2-3-|
2nd time around play this :
e|-0---------------|
B|-3--0------------|
G|-2--2--4---------|
D|-0--2--4--4-4--5-|
A|----4--2--4-4--5-|
E|----------2-2--3-|
guitar 2
3:24-3:26
e|--------------------|
B|-7-8---10-8-7-------|
G|-----9--------9-7-7-|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
then he does this little ditty around 3:29
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-\-9--11-\-7--9-\-6-6--7 ----------------------------------|
D|--x-\-x---x-\-x--x-\-x-x--x (think F#5-G5 for this last part)-|
A|--9-\-7---9-\-5--7-\-4-4--5-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
then repeat this whole process
guitar 2
3:37-3:39
e|--------------------|
B|-7-8---10-8-7-------|
G|-----9--------9-7-7-|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
3:42-3:48
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-\-9--11-\-7--9-\-6-6--7 ----------------------------------|
D|--x-\-x---x-\-x--x-\-x-x--x (think F#5-G5 for this last part)-|
A|--9-\-7---9-\-5--7-\-4-4--5-----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
and if that wasn't enough, there's another multitracked lead guitar
in the background that goes:
3:39-3:50
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-(7)-/12~~11~9~7~4-7~~--(7)-/12~~11~9~~--(7)-/12~~11~9~7~4-7-5~~--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
this mixes with the cello line
then for the grand finale
guitar 1 (distorted)
3:53
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|--------------------5-|
D|-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5--5-| let ring out
A|-4-4--4-4-4-5-5--5--7-|
E|-2-2--2-2-2-3-3--3----|
guitar 3 (acoustic)
3:53
e|-0---------|
B|---3-------|
G|-----2-----|
D|-------0---| up strum
A|---------0-|
E|-----------|
guitar 4 (D A D G B E tuning)
3:53
e|--0--|
B|--3--|
G|--2--|
D|--0--| let ring out
A|--0--|
D|--0--|
whew!! that took me 2 hours!! I hope you appreciate it as much as I do!
Praise God for hearing music like a language!!! :-D
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