Built to Spill is an indie rock band based in Boise, Idaho, United States. The band is best known for its catchy guitar hooks and the unique voice of frontman Doug Martsch.
Former Treepeople frontman Doug Martsch formed Built to Spill in 1992 with Brett Netson and Ralf Youtz as the band's original members. In an interview with Spin magazine, Martsch stated that he intended to change the band's lineup for every album, with Martsch being the only permanent member.
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--------------------------------------------------------------------- LIFE’S A DREAM – Built to Spill --------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Benson Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
DmC miles till dawn BbF but it feels so dark till then DmC drowns you out BbF but you can't be too certain
DmC common wants BbF only fill me up with need DmC Every body BbF in this world is just like me
Before going into the chorus, play one beat of F#. Rest of the verses follow the pattern Dm, C, Bb, F
GBb life ain't nothing FG but a dream Bb realistic FBb x 3 stabs, AGF – listen for timing on these chord stabs as it seems
The solo is all in Dminor pentatonic, I’ve got half of it tabbed, will put the whole up soon.
| / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note