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| SUN IT RISES |
| by Fleet Foxes |
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Tuning: Drop D --> DAdGBe
Time Signature: 9/8 for the whole song, then 12/8 in the middle of the
guitar solo.
(You can count the 9/8 as "1,2,3" and the 12/8 as "1,2,3,4".
That just means you're counting with an "8th note triplet
feel")
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INTRO
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Guitar 1 (acoustic): Guitar 2 (acoustic):
Q E Q E Q E
e|----0----0----0-| e|-0--0-0--0-0--0-|
B|----3----3----3-| B|-3--3-3--3-3--3-|
G|----2----2----2-| G|-2--2-2--2-2--2-|
d|-----------0----| d|-0--0-0--0-0--0-|
A|------0---------| A|----------------|
D|-0--------------| repeat D|----------------| repeat
Guitar 3 (acoustic solo):
E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------|
G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|------------|
G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------|
G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
E E E H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-----7-------|-------------|-----7---------|------------|
G|-7h9---9-----|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
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VERSE
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CHORD REFERENCE:
(The chord names are not completely correct, they're just simplified
to make it less complicated)
D F G Am Bm D7M
e|--0-----3-----5-----5-----7-----9------|
B|--3-----1-----3-----5-----7-----7------|
G|--2-----2-----4-----5-----7-----7------|
d|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
F G
The sun rises, over my head
Am D
In the morning, when I rest.
Guitar 3 (acoustic):
E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|------------|
G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-----------|-7----------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
Banjo (arranged for guitar):
Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-5---3---2---|-3---2---0---|-0-2-3-2---0---|----------------|
B|-------------|-------------|---------------|-3--------------|
G|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
d|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
F G
Hold me dear, into the night
Am D7M Bm D7M
Sun, it will rise, soon enough.
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GUITAR SOLO
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Rhythm guitars 1 & 2 play D.
Guitar 3 (acoustic w/distortion):
E Q H. E Q H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-------------|-------------|-----7---------|-10---------|
G|-7h9--9------|-9p7--7------|-7h9-------7---|------------|
d|-------------|-------------|-------9-------|------------|
A|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|-------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
E E E H. E E E H. E E E Q. Q. W+E
e|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
B|-----7--------|-------------|-----7---------|------------|
G|-7h9---9------|-9h11-9-7----|-7h9-----------|-7----------|
d|--------------|-------------|-------9---7---|------------|
A|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
D|--------------|-------------|---------------|------------|
Time signature changes to 12/8
E E E E E E E E E Q.
e|-----------------------|
B|-----7-----------------|
G|-7h9---9-7---7-----7---|
d|-----------9---9-7-----|
A|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------| x4
E E E E E E E E E Q.
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
d|-----7-10-7-7-10-7-7-/12---|
A|-7h9-----------------------|
D|---------------------------| x4
H. H. H E E Q. Q.
e|-------------|--------------------|
B|-------------|--------------------|
G|-------9-----|-7-----9-7----------|
d|-7-----------|-----------10---9---|
A|-------------|--------------------|
D|-------------|--------------------| x1
H. H. H E E Q. Q.
e|-------------|--------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------|--------------------|-------------------|
G|-------9-----|-7-----9-7----------|-------------------|
d|-7-----------|-----------10---9/--|-12----------------|
A|-------------|--------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------|--------------------|-------------------| x1
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OUTRO
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Time signature stays in 12/8
Q. Q E Q Q Q Q. Q E Q Q Q
e|---------------------| |------------------------|
B|---------------------| |------------------------|
G|-9-------------------| |-11---------------------|
d|-----10--9s7--9--10--| |------12--11s9--11--12--|
A|---------------------| |------------------------|
D|---------------------| x2, then --> |------------------------| x2
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Duration Legend
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W - whole
H.- half + quarter
H - half
Q.- quarter + 8th
Q - quarter
E - 8th
4 quarter notes (or 8 8th notes) make up one bar in 4/4 time
3 quarter notes (or 6 8th notes) make up one bar in 6/8 time
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer on
p - pull off
s - slide to
/ - slide
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