So I Heard this on the TV Show The Originals tried to find it online but couldn't so I thought
I'd create the tab! The Original artist(s) were; Ht Bristol, Charlie Bannister, Vincent Steele
& Nine One One.
Standard Tuning
No Capo (dependant on if you want to sing it in a different key)
If You Listen To The song you can pick up the strum pattern or make it your own!
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* = One Strum
*/ = quick strum into next Chord
h = hammer on
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[Intro] Bm G D A << either play this or the tab below until the verse starts
ooh-ooh
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G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
ooh-ooh
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B|-7---7---7---7---8---8---8---8---7---7---7---7---5---5---5---5-------|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----| x2 On Second way through
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| start singing
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Bm G
I'm breathing in,
D
and breaking down
A Bm
I feel my time is running out.
G D A
The fire in my heart will burn me to the ground.
Bm G D A Bm
I did my part I tried my best the things I'm fighting to protect
G D A
always shatter into pieces in the end. ooh
[Chorus]
Bm G D
I'm broken and i'm barely breathing.
A Bm
I'm falling cuz my heart stopped beating.
G D
If this is how it all goes down tonight,
A Bm
if this is how you bring me back to life...
G D
woa-oh woa-oh
A Bm
this is what it's like when we collide,
G D
woa-oh woa-oh
A Bm*
If this is how you bring me back to life...
[Verse 2]
Bm G D
I'm up in blood abundant dry.
A Bm
My heart's been beating all the time
G D A
to help this broken body live another night.
For The Next Bit in the verse you can continue the strumming or play the finger picking part from the
intro until the chorus again
Bm G D
Dad will cry and damage done.
A Bm
Who has lost and who has won?
G D A
Who will be there when my life support is gone? ooh
[Chorus]
Bm G D
I'm broken and i'm barely breathing.
A Bm
I'm falling cuz my heart stopped beating.
G D
If this is how it all goes down tonight,
A Bm
if this is how you bring me back to life...
G D
woa-oh woa-oh
A Bm
this is what it's like when we collide,
G D
woa-oh woa-oh
A Bm*/
If this is how you bring me back to life...
[Bridge] Abit tricky but if you listen to the song you can pick it up
G*
I'm breathing,
D* A*
We lost all feeling.
Bm* G*
I'm barely breathing,
D* A*
still holding on.
[Chorus] Continuous strumming
Bm G D
I'm broken and i'm barely breathing.
A Bm
I'm falling cuz my heart stopped beating.
G D
If this is how it all goes down tonight,
A Bm
if this is how you bring me back to life...
[Chorus] x2
Bm G D
I'm broken and i'm barely breathing.
A Bm
I'm falling cuz my heart stopped beating.
G D
If this is how it all goes down tonight,
A Bm
if this is how you bring me back to life...
If You Have 2 people playing or want to change the last chorus up this is the guitar part playing with
the chords at the very end chorus - on the last one end on
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x2
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| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
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