12 Stones — Stay (ver 3) Tab
Here's the tab to Stay (track 6 on Potter's Field) in standard drop—d tuning (i hate to shit like open c, so i looked at the other tabs, and then transcribed it by ear myself.) 12 Stones — Stay Tuning — drop d (D A D G B E) Capo — N/A Key: h=Hammer; /=Slide; x=muted strum; ~=let ring (shortly); |=mute quietly Verse: (clean electric, small amount of Tone) E|————————————————————————————————————————————————| B|————————————————————————————————————6xx6~~~~~6——| G|————————————————————————————————————5xx5~~~~~5——| D|————————————————————————————————————3xx3~~~~~3——| A|—————7———7h8—8———————5———5h7—7——————3xx3~~~~~3——| D|——7~~——7———————7/5~~———5————————3—3/3xx3~3—3—3——| Verse 1 lyrics: I walk to the edge again, Searching for the truth. Taken by the memories, Of all that I've been through. Pre—Chorus — Same chord as in the end of the Verse, you simply slide the fingering frets 5, 7, and 3 like this: (same settings as Verse) E|———————————————| B|——8——10——6——8——| G|——7——9———5——7——| D|——5——7———3——5——|x2 A|——5——7———3——5——| D|——5——7———3——5——| Pre—Chorus Lyrics: If I could hear your voice my life, Would be okay. I know that I've been wrong, But I'm begging you to stay. Won't you stay? Chorus: (electric + distortion) E|——————————————————| B|——————————————————| G|——————————————————| D|——3——5——7——10/12——|x2 (listen for rhythm of 3rd chord second time through) A|——3——5——7——10/12——| D|——3——5——7——10/12——|(10 chord only played first time through) E|————————————————————————————————| B|————————————————————————————————| G|————————————————————————————————| D|——3—3xxxx5—5xxxx7——10/12——3——5——| A|——3—3xxxx5—5xxxx7——10/12——3——5——| D|——3—3xxxx5—5xxxx7——10/12——3——5——| Chorus Lyrics: Will you be here? Or will I be alone? Will I be scared? Teach me how to be strong. If I fall down, Will you help me carry on? I can not do this alone. Pre—Verse / Post—Chorus rhythm guitar played during solo: (electric + distortion) E|——————————————————————————| B|——————————————————————————| G|——————————————————————————| D|——7——5——3——5——7——5——3——5——| A|——7——5——3——5——7——5——3——5——| D|——7——5——3——5——7——5——3——5——| Verse 2 guitar = same as verse one Lyrics: I wish that I could turn back time, Just to have one more chance. To be the man that I need to be, I pray you'll understand. Pre—chorus guitar and lyrics same as first time through. Bridge: (electric + distortion) E|——————————— —————————| B|——————————— —————————| G|——————————— —————————| D|——0——3——7—— ——10/12——| A|——0——3——7——x4 ——10/12——|only after 4th |7| chord D|——0——3——7—— ——10/12——| Bridge—esque part before chorus reprise: (clean electric) [chorus lyrics] E|——————————— —————————| B|——6——8——10— —————————| G|——5——7——9—— —————————| D|——3——5——7——x4 ——10/12——|played after the first time through the first A|——3——5——7—— ——10/12——| three chords, and thats it. D|——3——5——7—— ——10/12——| Outro: (electric + distortion) E|———————————| B|———————————| G|———————————| D|——3——5——7——|x4 A|——3——5——7——| D|——3——5——7——| ourtro lyrics: I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone.