Matt Pond PA (usually written with lowercase letters: matt pond PA) is an indie band formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1998 by singer/songwriter Matt Pond, along with guitarist/bassist Josh Kramer, violinist Rosie McNamara-Jones, cellist Jim Hostetter, and drummer Sean Byrne (previously of Lenola and The Twin Atlas). Matt Pond is the only remaining original member because the band had to reform when Pond moved to New York City. Their debut Deer
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Title: 'Halloween' Artist: matt pond PA (mattpondpa.com) Album: Several Arrows Later Tabbed by Jorge Díaz ([email protected])
OK, for this AMAZING song you need to use the capo on the 4th fret playing the normal chords, but it will sound much MUCH better if you play the notes this way:
EADGBE
C --x-3-2-0-1-0--| Em --0-2-2-0-0-0--| F --1-x-3-0-1-0--| G --3-2-0-0-0-0--| G9sus4 --3-2-0-0-3-0--|
At least for the first verse, it is very important to play the chords THIS way:
E ---------------------------------------------------------| B --------------------------------1-----1------------------| G ----0------0------2-0----2-0----0-----0------2-0----2-0--| D --2--2-2-2--2---2-----2-2-----3---3-3---3----------------| A -3-3--3-3-3--3-2-2---2-2-2-----------------2------2------| E -----------------------------1-1---1-1----3-3----3-3-----|
(Capo on 4th fret)
Intro:
E -------------------------| B ---------1---------------| G -------------0-----------| (x2) D ------2-----2--2--2--2---| A --2-3---3--3----3--3--3--| E -3-----------------------|
Verse 1: (0:08)
CEm Went to where the people were on a saturday night F seems like it always seems G where i go i want to leave CEm i thought we were doing fine with our lives F there are people who will tell you G there is always something better
Main Riff: (0:37)
E ------------------------| B ------------------------| G ------------------------| D ------------------------| A -7777777^2^7777777^2^7--| (#) E -8888888^3^8888888^3^8--|
[ There is a second guitar playing this during (#) ]
E ----3--------5-3--| B --5---5----5------| (*) G -5--------4-------| D ------------------| A ------------------| E ------------------|
Verse 2: (0:44)
if you don't know or care you'll be alright i heard it's modern to be stupid you don't need to talk to look good i surprised myself as my mouth started speaking there is nothing left of my nerves as i lean over to ask her
Chorus: (1:13)
(Repeat (*) during the chorus)
CEmFG pardon the intrusion CEmFG could we leave before it gets bad CEmFG i might smash up all these windows CEmFG and set fire to the curtains FGFG until it goes on and eats it with its blue and red orange FGF G9sus4 until the fire burns and eats it with its blue and red orange
[ Repeat Riff ] (1:59)
(Same as Verse 1-2) (2:13)
if you don't know or care you'll be alright i heard it's modern to be stupid you don't need a thought to look good
pardon the intrusion could we leave before it gets bad i might smash up all the windows and set fire to the curtains (play FGFGFGF G9sus4 like the first chorus)
[ Here, repeat (#) and play: ] (3:13)
E ---------------| B --------13-----| G -----12----12--| (x4) (**) D --14-----------| A ---------------| E ---------------|
(Same as Verse 1) (3:28)
went to where the people were on a saturday night seems like it always seems where i go i want to leave i surprised myself as my mouth started speaking there is nothing left of my nerves as i lean over to ask her
pardon the intrusion could we leave before it gets bad i might smash up all these windows and set fire to the curtains until it goes on and eats it with its blue and red orange until the fire burns and eats it with its blue and red orange
Ending: (4:42)
Play (#) TWICE (not as fast as the beginning) and the second guitar plays (**):
After the last (**) :
E ----------| B -13-8^13--| Guitar 1 ends with C G ----------| D ----------| A ----------| E ----------|