Say I Tabs & Lyrics by Creed
Say I
guitar tabs lyrics
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1 (dist.)'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 2 (clean)'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 3 (dist.)'
Intro
Slowly Q=75
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 D5BbD5 Bb5 D5 C5D5 E5 D5 C5
4/4
Gtr I
PM| PM| ~ PM
S E S E S S +S S E S S E S S S S E S S +S S E S +S +S S
||----------------------------|----------------------------------------||
||o---------------------------|---------------------------------------o||
||--5-5---5---3-(3)---3-----3-|---------7---------5-7-7b8==(7)r(7)-5---||
||--3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-0-3-0-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-(0)-5-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-5---||
||o-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-0-1-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-(0)---------------------o||
||--3-3-0---0-1-(1)-0---0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-(0)----------------------||
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 BbEb5 Bb5
PM----| PM------| PM|
S S S S E S S +S S E S S E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-5-5-5---5---3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-3-3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-1-3-1-1-3-|
|-3-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-3-3-3-0---0-1-(1)-1---1-1---|
D5 N.C.(D5)
PM| ~~~~~~~~~~
|---3----|
S S S S S S S S a +S +S S S S +S E S
|-------------------------------------------------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------0-|
|---------------10-12-12b13==(12)r(12)-10----10-(10)-10---|
|-0-0-0-0-10-12-10-12-12b13==(12)-(12)-10-12-10-(10)-10---|
|-0-0-0-0-10-12---------------------------12--------------|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 BbEb5 Bb5 N.C.(D5)
PM----| PM------| PM|
S S S S E S S +S S E S S E W +W
|-----------------------------|----------|--------||
|-----------------------------|----------|--------||
|-5-5-5---5---3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-|----------|--------||
|-3-3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-1-3-1-1-3-|----------|--------||
|-3-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-|----------|--------||
|-3-3-3-0---0-1-(1)-1---1-1---|-0--------|-(0)----||
Interlude
1. 2.
$
D5 Bb/D D5 Eb/D D Eb/D D
Gtr II
~
Q E. S +S S S S E S S Q Q S S E S S E Q Q S S E S S E
||-----5--------------------|--------------------||-------------------||
||o-------3-(3)-------3-----|-----------8-----7-o||-----------8-----7-||
||----------------2s3---3-0-|-2-------8-----7----||-2-------8-----7---||
||--------------0-----------|-------0-----0------||-------0-----0-----||
||o-0-----------------------|----0--------------o||----0--------------||
||--0-----------------------|----0---------------||----0--------------||
Verse
1. 2.
D5 Bb/D D5 Eb/D D Eb/D D5
~
Q E. S +S S S S E S S Q Q S S E S S E Q Q S S E S S E
||-----5--------------------|--------------------||-------------------|
||o-------3-(3)-------3-----|-----------8-----7-o||-----------8-----7-|
||----------------2s3---3-0-|-2-------8-----7----||-2-------8-----7---|
||--------------0-----------|-------0-----0------||-------0-----0-----|
||o-0-----------------------|----0--------------o||----0--------------|
||--0-----------------------|----0---------------||----0--------------|
1. 2.
D5 Bb/D D5 Eb/D D Eb/D D
~
Q E. S +S S S S E S S Q Q S S E S S E Q Q S S E S S E
||-----5--------------------|--------------------||-------------------|
||o-------3-(3)-------3-----|-----------8-----7-o||-----------8-----7-|
||----------------2s3---3-0-|-2-------8-----7----||-2-------8-----7---|
||--------------0-----------|-------0-----0------||-------0-----0-----|
||o-0-----------------------|----0--------------o||----0--------------|
||--0-----------------------|----0---------------||----0--------------|
Pre-Chorus
Ebmaj7 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----10-----10-----10-----10-----10---|-----10-----10-----10-----10-----10----|
|-8-8------8------8------8------8----8s|=7-7------7------7------7------7----7s=|
|-0------0------0------0------0--------|-0------0------0------0------0---------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
Ebmaj7 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----10-----10-----10-----10-----10---|-----10-----10-----10-----10-----10----|
|-8-8------8------8------8------8----8s|=7-7------7------7------7------7----7s=|
|-0------0------0------0------0--------|-0------0------0------0------0---------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
Ebmaj7 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----10-----10-----11-----10-----11---|-----10-----10-----11-----10-----11-10-|
|-8-8------8------8------8------8----8s|=7-7------7------7------7------7-------|
|-0------0------0------0------0--------|-0------0------0------0------0---------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
Ebmaj7
S S S S S E S E S S +S S S S
|----------------------------------------|
|-----10-----10-10-11-11-10-(10)-10-11---|
|-8-8------8-----8--8--8--8--(8)--8--8s7-|
|-0------0-------0--0--0--0--(0)--0--0---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------||
|-10-10---10-----11-11---10---11-11-10-10-10-||
|--7--7----7------7--7----7----7--7--7--7--7-||
|--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-||
|--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-||
|-------0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-||
Chorus
$$
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 D5BbD5D5Bb5 D5 C5D5 E5 D5 C5
Gtr I
PM| PM| ~ PM
S E S E S S +S S E S S E S S S S E S S +S S E S +S +S S
||----------------------------|---------------------------------------||
||o---------------------------|--------------------------------------o||
||--5-5---5---3-(3)---3-----3-|---------7---------5-7-7b8==(7)r(7)-5--||
||--3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-0-3-0-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-(0)-5-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-5--||
||o-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-0-1-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-(0)--------------------o||
||--3-3-0---0-1-(1)-0---0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-(0)---------------------||
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 BbEb5 Bb5
PM----| PM------| PM|
S S S S E S S +S S E S S E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-5-5-5---5---3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-3-3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-1-3-1-1-3-|
|-3-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-3-3-3-0---0-1-(1)-1---1-1---|
D5 N.C.(D5)
PM| ~~~~~~~~~~
|---3----|
S S S S S S S S a +S +S S S S +S E S
|-------------------------------------------------------0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------0-|
|---------------10-12-12b13==(12)r(12)-10----10-(10)-10---|
|-0-0-0-0-10-12-10-12-12b13==(12)-(12)-10-12-10-(10)-10---|
|-0-0-0-0-10-12---------------------------12--------------|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
To Coda D.S. al Coda
To Coda
F5 D5C5D5Eb5 BbEb5 Bb5 N.C.(D5)
PM----| PM------| PM|
S S S S E S S +S S E S S E W +W
|-----------------------------|----------|---------||
|-----------------------------|----------|---------||
|-5-5-5---5---3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-|----------|---------||
|-3-3-3-0-5-0-1-(1)-1-3-1-1-3-|----------|---------||
|-3-3-3-0-3-0-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-|----------|---------||
|-3-3-3-0---0-1-(1)-1---1-1---|-0--------|-(0)-----||
&
D5
Gtr I
PM PM PM PM
S S S S E S S E S S Q
||-------------------------|
||o------------------------|
||-------------------------|
||--0-----0---0-----0------|
||o-0-----0---0-----0------|
||--0-----0---0-----0------|
1. 2.
Eb5
PM PM PM
S S S S E E +E E S E. S S S S E E +E E S E.
|-------------------------||-------------------------||
|-----------------3------o||-----------------3---4---||
|-----------------2-------||-----------------2---3---||
|-0-----0---0-(0)-0-0-----||-0-----0---0-(0)-0-1-1---||
|-0-----0---0-(0)-0-0----o||-0-----0---0-(0)-0-1-1---||
|-0-----0---0-(0)-0-0-----||-0-----0---0-(0)-0-1-1---||
Guitar Solo
D5 Eb5
Gtr I
S S S S E S S E S S Q S S S S E S S Q S E.
| | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / /
Gtr III
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W +H +S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-10----------------------|-(10)-------------(10)----------11-----------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------12-11-12----12--11-12-|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
D5 Eb5
S S S S E S S E S S Q S S S S E S S Q S E.
| | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~
W +H. S E.
|-------------------------|---------------------x-10---||
|-10----------------------|-(10)----------------x-10---||
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
1.
D5 Eb5
Gtr I
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM|
S S S S E S S E S S Q S S S S E S S Q S E.
||-------------------------|------------------------||
||o------------------------|--------------------4--o||
||-------------------------|--------------------3---||
||--0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------1-1---||
||o-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------1-1--o||
||--0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------1-1---||
Bridge
2.
D5 Eb5 D5
Gtr I Gtr III
PM PM PM PM------| PM PM PM PM PM PM PMPM
|-3-|
S S S S E S S Q e e e S S S S E S S E S S Q H Q S E.
|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------8---|
|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------8---|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-0-----0---0------1-1-1-|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------0-----|
|-0-----0---0------1-1-1-|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------0-----|
|-0-----0---0------1-1-1-|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----0---0------0-----|
S S S S E S S Q S E.
D5
Gtr III
S S S S E S S E S S Q S S S S E E +E Q.
| | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / /
Gtr I
PM PM| PM PM
S S S S E S S E S S Q H +E Q.
|------------------------|----------------------||
|------------------------|----------------------||
|------------------------|-0-----------(0)------||
|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----------(0)-0----||
|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----------(0)-0----||
|-0-----0---0-----0------|-0-----------(0)-0----||
Interlude
+W
|
/
Gtr II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5---|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
|----------------------0-2-3-3-3-0h==|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
+W +W
| |
/ /
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------5-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------5-5-5-5--|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|--2-------------------0-2-3-3-3-0h|==2-------------------0-2-3-3-3-0h=|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
+H. Q
|
/
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5--|
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----3--|
|--2--------------------0-2-3--|
|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
F5 D5 Eb5 D5 DsuD5
W W
E. S S S E +S E S E S S E S S E. S S S E +S S E
|--------------------------|-------5------------------|
|--------------------------|-------3--3-3-3-3-(3)-----|
|-5--5-5s3-3-(3)-3-3-3-0-0-|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
F5 D5 Eb5 D5
E. S S S E +S E S E S S E S S E. S S S E +S S E
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------3--3-3-3-3-(3)-----|
|-5--5-5s3-3-(3)-3-3-3-0-0-|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
F5 D5 Eb5 D5 Eb5
E. S S S E +S E S E S S E S S E. S S S E +S S E
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|--------------------------|-------3--3-3-3-3-(3)-------||
|-5--5-5s3-3-(3)-3-3-3-0-0-|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-(2)-2-2---||
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0---||
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0---||
|-3--3-0---1-(1)-1-1-1-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0---||
|
| Gtr I
| W H Q E S S
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|--------------------------|------------------------1-1-||
|--------------------------|------------------------1-1-||
|--------------------------|------------------------1-1-||
&&
D5
Gtr I
S S S S E S S E S E E.
|-----------------------------*|
|-----------------------------*|
|-----------------------------*|
|-0-----0---0-----0-----------*|
|-0-----0---0-----0-----------*|
|-0-----0---0-----0h[3]-------*|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
