These Countless Sleepless Nights Tabs & Lyrics by Blind Witness
These Countless Sleepless Nights
guitar tabs lyrics
BLIND WITNESS
THESE COUNTLESS SLEEPLESS NIGHTS
DROP B
IVE SPLIT THIS TAB INTO TWO GUITARS (GTR2 AT BOTTOM)
DUE TO THE MESSYNESS...IS THAT A WORD?
===========================================================================
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++GUITAR 1+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
(solo comes in on 2nd riff)
INTRO SOLO
C#|-10~~~~~~~~B~r--(10t13p10p8 x6)--13b~--10h13p10--10---------------------|
G#|-14brbrbrbrB~r---------------------------------13--13p10h13-------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------14p12h14p12-|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------|cont..
x2 x2 x2
C#|---------------------------------10t13p10p8----13t15p13p10----15t17p15p13----20brp17-20bv~~r--|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------14--------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-14-15p14p12h14h15p14p12h14h15----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 0:20 x2
C#|(----------------------------------)-----------------------------------------|
G#|(-----not played first time--------)-----------------------------------------|
E |(----------------------------------)------------------------10-9----12/14----|
B |(---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5--)---------7----------8-7------10----------|
F#|(--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8)--0-0--5-----5---5-----------------------|
B |(--0-0------0---0---0--------------)--0-0------0---0-------------------------|
|| * * * * * * * * *
|| FIRST ENDING SECOND ENDING
C#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-------------------------|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5--|--------7-----------8---8---7---7-|-8-88-88-7-5-7-8-7-5-----|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8|-5-5--5-----5---5-----------------|--5--5--5------------8-7-|
B |--0-0------0---0---0--------------|-5-5------5---5---7---7---7---7---|-------------------------|
* * * * * * *
Pre-Breakdown Riff 0:38 x2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------7----------------------7---8---10---------------------------7-----|
F#|----------000-000-5h7h8p7p5\4--5-4-0-0-0-0-000-000/5--/7--/8----0-0-0-0-000-000-5h7h8p7p5---8-4-|
B |--0-0-0-0-000-000------------------0-0-0-0-000-000--------------0-0-0-0-000-000-----------------|
* * * * *** *** * * * * *** *** * * * * *** ***
FIRST ENDING (play one)
SECOND ENDING (play nine)
C#|----------------------||-------------|
G#|----------------------||-------------|
E |----------------------||-------------|
B |----------------------||-------------|
F#|----------------------||-1--111-1----|
B |--3bp0-0-2bp0-0-1p0---||-1--111-1----|
* * * *** *
Breakdown 1:08 (1's not 11's)
GTR1
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------3*----------------------------------------|
F#|-1111111-1--1-1111111---1111--1--111----1111111-1--1-1111111---1111--1--111----|
B |-1111111-1--1-1111111---1111--1--111----1111111-1--1-1111111---1111--1--111----|
******* * * ******* **** * *** ******* * * ******* **** * ***
Post breakdown 1:20
(each GTR does their part at the same time, then do each part SEPARATELY TOGETHER)
GTR1 FIRST AND THIRD SECOND FOURTH (play this twice 2nd time through)
C#|---------------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|------------------5-55------|---------------------------------|
B |--5h7----------------------------|--5h7--------------7--5-----|--5h7------5-7-8-7---5-7-8/10----|
F#|------4/5-7-5-4/5---------4/5-5/7|------4/5-7-5-4/5------8-7-8|-----5h7h8--------8----------8-7-|
B |------------------5h7-7h8--------|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-1111111~1~-1111111~1~-1~1111~--1111111~1~-1111111~1~-1~1111~-|
B |-1111111~1~-1111111~1~-1~1111~--1111111~1~-1111111~1~-1~1111~-|
******* * ******* * * **** ******* * ******* * * ****
AFTER THE "1'S", GO BACK AND PLAY START OF 'POST BREAKDOWN'.. THAT PART UP THERE ^
Verse 2 1:51
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------10-9----12/14----|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5-----------7----------8-7------10----------|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8--0-0--5-----5---5-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0----------------0-0------0---0-------------------------|
|| * * * * * * * * *
||
C#|------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5----8-88-88-7-5-7-8-7-5-----| x2
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8---5--5--5------------8-7-|
B |--0-0------0---0---0----------------------------------------|
* * * * *
GTR1 Pre-breakdown 2 2:10
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------5h7------------------------------------7-0-----| x6
F#|--0h5-0h7-0h8-0h4-5h7h8---8--------0h5-0h8-0h7-0h8p7p5-0h7p5p4--------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------|
GTR2 comes ontop on 4th playing
2:39
C#|---------------|
G#|---------------|
E |---------------|
B |--0~~--------\-|
F#|--0~~--PICK--\-|
B |--0~~-SLIDES---|
Breakdown 2:42
C#|----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------ARTIFICIAL HARMONICS--|--------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------TO GET THAT BUZZ SOUND-|--------------------------------------|
B |--3~--------------------------↓-------------------↓-|--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~-----------|
F#|--2~--2~2~2~2~2~-2~-2~-2~2~-------------------------|--2~--2~2~2~2~2~-2~-2~-2~2~-----------|
B |--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~----00000000--0--0--0----|--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~----0000---|..
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
BREAKDOWN ENDING
C#|--------------------|
G#|--------------------|
E |--------------------| x1 FIRST REPEAT
B |--------------------| x1 SECOND REPEAT
F#|--------------------| x9 THIRD REPEAT
B |--3bp0-0-2bp0-0-1p0-|
* *
Outro riff 3:20
gtr2
3:30 LISTEN FOR ENDINGS
GTR1 PLAY 1ST AND 3RD TIME PLAY 2ND TIME
C#|------------------------------------|-------------------------13-15-12b~-|
G#|--------------------13/15/18\15-17b~|-------------------13/15------------|
E |------10-9----12/14-----------------|-----10-9----12/14------------------|
B |--8-7------10-----------------------|-8-7------10------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|| FIRST ENDING SECOND ENDING THIRD ENDING (GTR1 turns to octaves here)
C#|-/17~-15-13-12~-13-12-10-8-|-/17~-15-13-22~-|-/17-15-13-12~-13~.|
G#|---------------------------|----------------|-------------------|
E |---------------------------|----------------|-------------------|
B |---------------------------|----------------|-------------------|
F#|---------------------------|----------------|-------------------|
B |---------------------------|----------------|-------------------|
2nd Outro 3:58
GTR1 (most notes are picked 8/12 times) im sure you can figure it out)
C#|--13~--12~-------------------------------|---------------------13~--15~-12~--13~--|
G#|-------------13~--15~--------------------|----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------14~---12~-9~--10~-|-10~----/12~----14~---------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| x2(fade out)
F#|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
=======================================================================
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++GUITAR 2++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
INTRO (solo comes in on 2nd time)
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------10-9----12/14----|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5-----------7----------8-7------10----------|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8--0-0--5-----5---5-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0----------------0-0------0---0-------------------------|
|| * * * * * * * * *
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5----8-88-88-7-5-7-8-7-5--------------------| x2
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8---5--5--5------------8-7-(5)------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0-------------------------------------------------------|
* * * * *
Verse 0:20 x2 (sorry its messy, cant fit it in one line)
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------10-9----12/14----|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5-----------7----------8-7------10----------|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8--0-0--5-----5---5-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0----------------0-0------0---0-------------------------|
|| * * * * * * * * *
|| FIRST ENDING SECOND ENDING
C#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
E |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|-7-77-77-5-3-5-7-5-3---|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5--|--------7-----------8---8---7---7-|--5--5--5------------7-|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8|-5-5--5-----5---5-----------------|-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0--------------|-5-5------5---5---7---7---7---7---|-----------------------|
* * * * * * *
Pre-Breakdown Riff 0:38
GTR2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------7----------------------7---8---10---------------------------7-----|
F#|----------000-000-5h7h8p7p5\4--5-4-0-0-0-0-000-000/5--/7--/8----0-0-0-0-000-000-5h7h8p7p5---8-4-|
B |--0-0-0-0-000-000------------------0-0-0-0-000-000--------------0-0-0-0-000-000-----------------|
* * * * *** *** * * * * *** *** * * * * *** ***
this comes in on 4th time of second ending
C#|----------------------------------------------------|-------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------|-------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------|-------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------|-------------|
F#|-6p5---5p4---4p3------------8p7---7p6---6p5---------|-------------|
B |-----0-----0-----0--(x2)--------0-----0-----0--(x2)-|-------------|
* * * * * *
Breakdown 1:08 (1's not 11's)
GTR2
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------330----3333333-0--3-3333330-------------------|
F#|-0000000-0--0-0000000---0000--0--000----0000000-0--0-0000000---0000--0---------|
B |-0000000-0--0-0000000---0000--0--000----0000000-0--0-0000000---0000--0---------|
******* * * ******* **** * *** ******* * * ******* **** *
Post chorus 1:20
(each GTR does their part at the same time, then do each part SEPARATELY TOGETHER)
||GTR2
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------| x3
F#|-0000000~0~-0000000~0~-0~0000~--0000000~0~-0000000~0~-0~0000~-|
B |-0000000~0~-0000000~0~-0~0000~--0000000~0~-0000000~0~-0~0000~-|
******* * ******* * * **** ******* * ******* * * ****
GTR1 PLAYS 1'S WHEN BOTH GUITAR PLAY THIS ^
GTR2 FIRST AND THIRD SECOND
C#|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|------------------5-55------|
B |--5h7----------------------------|--5h7--------------7--5-----|
F#|------4/5-7-5-4/5---------4/5-5/7|------4/5-7-5-4/5------8-7-8|
B |------------------5h7-7h8--------|----------------------------|
FOURTH
GTR2
C#||------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#||------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ||-----------------------------------3h5------3-5-7-5---3-5-7/9-----|
B ||--5h7------5-7-8-7---5-7-8/10---------3h5h7---------7---------7-5-|
F#||-----5h7h8--------8----------8-7----------------------------------|
B ||------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2 1:51 x2 (pickslides first)
GTR2
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------10-9----12/14----|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5-----------7----------8-7------10----------|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8--0-0--5-----5---5-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0----------------0-0------0---0-------------------------|
|| * * * * * * * * *
|| FIRST ENDING SECOND ENDING
C#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
E |----------------------------------|--------------------------|-7-77-77-5-3-5-7-5-3---|
B |---------7-----------7-5-7-8-7-5--|--8-88-88-7-5-7-8-7-5-----|--5--5--5-----------7--|
F#|--0-0--5-----5---5---------------8|---5--5--5------------8-7-|-----------------------|
B |--0-0------0---0---0--------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
* * * * *
Pre-breakdown 2 2:10
GTR2
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |--00---0000--0000-00---0000-000-|----------------------7-5-3---5-3----| x2
F#|--00---0000--0000-00---0000-000-|--00---0000--0000-00--------------7--|
B |--00---0000--0000-00---0000-000-|--00---0000--0000-00-----------------|
** **** **** ** **** *** ** **** **** **
Harmonies 2:30
GTR2
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------5-------------------------------------------|
B |--0h3-0h5-0h7--------5h7h8-7-------0h3-0h7-0h5-7-5-3--5-3-------------| x2
F#|--------------0h5h7h8-------------------------------------7-----------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------|
2:39
C#|---------------|
G#|---------------|
E |---------------|
B |--0~~--------\-|
F#|--0~~--PICK--\-|
B |--0~~-SLIDES---|
Breakdown 2:42
C#|----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------ARTIFICIAL HARMONICS--|--------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------TO GET THAT BUZZ SOUND-|--------------------------------------|
B |--3~--------------------------↓-------------------↓-|--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~-----------|
F#|--2~--2~2~2~2~2~-2~-2~-2~2~-------------------------|--2~--2~2~2~2~2~-2~-2~-2~2~-----------|
B |--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~----00000000--0--0--0----|--3~--3~3~3~3~3~-3~-3~-3~3~----0000---|..
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
BREAKDOWN ENDING
C#|--------------------|
G#|--------------------|
E |--------------------| x1 FIRST REPEAT
B |--------------------| x1 SECOND REPEAT
F#|--------------------| x9 THIRD REPEAT
B |--3bp0-0-2bp0-0-1p0-|
* *
Outro riff 3:20
GTR2
C#|--------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------|
E |--10-------5------7------10-------14------9-------------|
B |--8--------3------5------8--------12------7-------------|
F#|--8-(x16)--3-(x8-)5-(x8)-8-(x16)--12-(x8)-7-(x7)--PAUSE-|
B |--8--------3------5------8--------12------7-------------|
3:30
GTR2 OCTAVES START EARLIER, BUT NYEH
C#|--------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------|
E |--10-------5------7------10-------14------9-------------|
B |--8--------3------5------8--------12------7-------------| x3
F#|--8-(x16)--3-(x8-)5-(x8)-8-(x16)--12-(x8)-7-(x7)--PAUSE-|
B |--8--------3------5------8--------12------7-------------|
2nd Outro 3:58
GTR2
C#|-----------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------|
E |--14-------12------10------14-------17------15-------|
B |--x--------x-------x-------x--------x-------x--------| x4 (fade out)
F#|--12-(x16)-10-(x8)-8-(x8)--12-(x16)-15-(x8)-13-(x8)--|
B |-----------------------------------------------------|
DONE. AWESOME SONG. PLEASE RATE AND COMMENT ;p
