Gift That Shines (tablature)

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Gift That Shines by centurionofprix. The lyrics to this song can be found here.

Sans the solo and although Ben plays his parts differently sometimes; this was written around recordings of the 2014 gigs.

Intro/Solo

Chords and bassline:

   (Dm)              (C)     (Am)      (Dm)             (Am)
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Verse

Chords and bassline:

   (Dm)              (C)     (Am)      (Dm)             (Am)
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-5-0-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-|-5-0-5-0-5-5-5-0-|-3-0-0-0-3-0-3-0-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Ben's riff during the verse:

   (Dm)              (C)     (Am)     (Dm)             (Am)
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
B |-3---------------|-1-------1-------|-1s3-------------|-5-5h6-5------------|
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|


Chorus

Chords and bassline (the first two measures are played thrice):

   (F)               (Am)              (Bb)           (G)
G |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
E |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-|-6--------6-6---|-3------3-3---|


Ben plays variations around this idea (the first two measures are again repeated):

   (F)                   (Am)                    (Bb)                 (G)
E |----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|------------------|
B |----------------------|-----------------------|-----11---------11---|----8-------8-----|
G |-----10----------10---|-----9---10s12s10-9----|--10---10----10---11-|--7---7---7---7---|
D |---10--10-----10---10-|--10--10------------10-|-8----------8--------|-5-------5------5-|
A |-8-----------8--------|-7---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
E |----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|------------------|


"Kiss the book ..."

Chords and bassline (the first two measures are played thrice):

  (Bb)      (G)     (Dm)               (Bb)      (G)     (C)
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-1-1-1-1---------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1---------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E |---------3-3-3-3-|-----------------|---------3-3-3-3-|-----------------|


Ben fiddles around on a D power chord over the above:

  (Bb)     (G)      (Dm)  
E-|-----------------|-------------------|
B-|-----3-------3---|----3----6s8-6-5---|
G-|---2---2---2---2-|--2---2----------5-|
D-|-0-------0-------|-0-----------------|
A-|-----------------|-------------------|
E-|-----------------|-------------------|