Tuning: Half step down (D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Key: Eb/Cm
Chords are not transposed with the tuning, so an Eb is played like an E in
standard tuning, a Cm is played like a C#m and so on.
Intro:
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|----12h14p12p0------12h14p12p0--|----12h14p12p0-------12h14p12p0--|-17-|
|-13--------------13-------------|-13--------------13--------------|-16-|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
Riff 1
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-17--14--12--14--|--|--|-12-|--|-14-|--|-12-|
|-16--14--13--14--|--|--|-13-|--|-14-|--|-13-|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
[(a)] [(b)]
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
|-14-|-16-17-|-12-|--|-14-|-16-17-|-17-||-17-|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|-14-|-14-14-|-13-|--|-14-|-14-14-|-16-||-14-|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||-16-|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
Riff 2
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----12h14p12p0-----12h14p12p0--|----12h14p12p0------12h14p12p0--|
|-13-------------13-------------|-13-------------13--------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-9----------9----------|-9----------9----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-8----------8----------|-8----------8----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
1..
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-9----------9----------|-9----------9----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
2..
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-|-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
Outro (7/8)
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|-4-6-8h9-|-4-6-8h9-| |-11-9-8\4-|-11-9-8\-|
|---------|---------| X7 |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
Riff 1a
[Ab/Eb]Well how's your view of thing today[Eb]
Got up young to fade away[Ab/Eb]
The sinners sin but aren't aware[Eb]
Our fables take us everywhere
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't ke[Ab]ep [Eb]up with you
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't ke[Ab]ep [Eb]up
Riff 1b
[Ab/Eb]I can't compete with history[Eb]
We'll film it live but dub our tale[Ab/Eb]
The mystery must stay inside[Eb]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/biffy_clyro/bubbles_tab_ver_4.html )
Look at our homes, look at our lives
[Ab]In con[Ab/#11]trol of[Ab] the [Eb]morning
[Ab]In con[Ab/#11]trol of[Ab] the [Fm7]sea
Riff2
[Cm]You are creating all the [Ab]bubbles at night
[Bb]I'm chasing round trying to [Cm]pop them all the time
[Cm]We don't need to trust a [Ab]single word they say
[Bb]You are creating all the [Cm]bubbles at play
There's a [Eb]girl, there's a girl, there's a [Fm]girl, there's a [Gm]girl
And she's [Ab]down by the river[Eb]
In her [Cm]own creepy world, there's a [Ab]girl, there's a girl
And she's [Bb]down by the river
It's [Cm]time to consider[Ab]
That [Cm]baby is a sinner[Eb]
She'll [Fm]wash away your sins (wash away your sins)
She'll [Gm]wash away your [Ab]sins (wash away your sins)
She'll wash away your sins and go home[Eb]
Riff 1b
[Ab/Eb]I only once upset my kin[Eb]
Accused him of a moral slip[Ab/Eb]
He came back and claimed a change[Eb]
I know his life's the same again
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't as[Ab]k h[Eb]im again
[Ab]I shou[Ab/#11]ld let [Ab]it [Fm7]go
Riff2
[Cm]You are creating all the [Ab]bubbles at night
[Bb]I'm chasing round trying to [Cm]pop them all the time
[Cm]We don't need to trust a [Ab]single word they say
[Bb]You are creating all the [Cm]bubbles at play
There's a [Eb]girl, there's a girl, there's a [Fm]girl, there's a [Gm]girl
And she's [Ab]down by the river[Eb]
In her [Cm]own creepy world, there's a [Ab]girl, there's a girl
And she's [Bb]down by the river
It's [Cm]time to consider[Ab]
That [Cm]baby is a sinner[Eb]
She'll [Fm]wash away your sins (wash away your sins)
She'll [Gm]wash away your [Ab]sins (wash away your sins)
She'll wash away your sins and go home[Eb]
Outro 7/8
|Cm|Cm|Cm|Cm|Ab|Ab|Ab|Ab|
|Cm|Cm|Cm|Cm|Ab|Ab|Eb|Eb|
X4
Starting at third repetition
|-------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12...-|
|-------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9...-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Last repetition
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|-11-|-11-|-11h14p11-|-11-|-11-|-11-|-11h14p11-|-11-|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|--9----|--9----11----|----------|--9----11----|----|--|
|-12b14-|-12b14-14b16-|----------|-12b14-14b16-|----|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|-------|-------------|-11h14h11-|-------------|-11-|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|-11-9-8\4-|-11-9-8\4-|-11----|-11----|
|----------|----------|----11-|----11-|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
Key: Eb/Cm
Chords are not transposed with the tuning, so an Eb is played like an E in
standard tuning, a Cm is played like a C#m and so on.
Intro:
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|----12h14p12p0------12h14p12p0--|----12h14p12p0-------12h14p12p0--|-17-|
|-13--------------13-------------|-13--------------13--------------|-16-|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|----|
Riff 1
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-17--14--12--14--|--|--|-12-|--|-14-|--|-12-|
|-16--14--13--14--|--|--|-13-|--|-14-|--|-13-|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
|-----------------|--|--|----|--|----|--|----|
[(a)] [(b)]
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
|-14-|-16-17-|-12-|--|-14-|-16-17-|-17-||-17-|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|-14-|-14-14-|-13-|--|-14-|-14-14-|-16-||-14-|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||-16-|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
|----|-------|----|--|----|-------|----||----|----------------------|
Riff 2
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----12h14p12p0-----12h14p12p0--|----12h14p12p0------12h14p12p0--|
|-13-------------13-------------|-13-------------13--------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-9----------9----------|-9----------9----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-8----------8----------|-8----------8----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
1..
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|---7h9p7p0----7h9p7p0--|
|-9----------9----------|-9----------9----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
2..
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-7-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-|-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
Outro (7/8)
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|-4-6-8h9-|-4-6-8h9-| |-11-9-8\4-|-11-9-8\-|
|---------|---------| X7 |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
|---------|---------| |----------|---------|
Riff 1a
[Ab/Eb]Well how's your view of thing today[Eb]
Got up young to fade away[Ab/Eb]
The sinners sin but aren't aware[Eb]
Our fables take us everywhere
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't ke[Ab]ep [Eb]up with you
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't ke[Ab]ep [Eb]up
Riff 1b
[Ab/Eb]I can't compete with history[Eb]
We'll film it live but dub our tale[Ab/Eb]
The mystery must stay inside[Eb]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/biffy_clyro/bubbles_tab_ver_4.html )
Look at our homes, look at our lives
[Ab]In con[Ab/#11]trol of[Ab] the [Eb]morning
[Ab]In con[Ab/#11]trol of[Ab] the [Fm7]sea
Riff2
[Cm]You are creating all the [Ab]bubbles at night
[Bb]I'm chasing round trying to [Cm]pop them all the time
[Cm]We don't need to trust a [Ab]single word they say
[Bb]You are creating all the [Cm]bubbles at play
There's a [Eb]girl, there's a girl, there's a [Fm]girl, there's a [Gm]girl
And she's [Ab]down by the river[Eb]
In her [Cm]own creepy world, there's a [Ab]girl, there's a girl
And she's [Bb]down by the river
It's [Cm]time to consider[Ab]
That [Cm]baby is a sinner[Eb]
She'll [Fm]wash away your sins (wash away your sins)
She'll [Gm]wash away your [Ab]sins (wash away your sins)
She'll wash away your sins and go home[Eb]
Riff 1b
[Ab/Eb]I only once upset my kin[Eb]
Accused him of a moral slip[Ab/Eb]
He came back and claimed a change[Eb]
I know his life's the same again
[Ab]I c[Ab/#11]an't as[Ab]k h[Eb]im again
[Ab]I shou[Ab/#11]ld let [Ab]it [Fm7]go
Riff2
[Cm]You are creating all the [Ab]bubbles at night
[Bb]I'm chasing round trying to [Cm]pop them all the time
[Cm]We don't need to trust a [Ab]single word they say
[Bb]You are creating all the [Cm]bubbles at play
There's a [Eb]girl, there's a girl, there's a [Fm]girl, there's a [Gm]girl
And she's [Ab]down by the river[Eb]
In her [Cm]own creepy world, there's a [Ab]girl, there's a girl
And she's [Bb]down by the river
It's [Cm]time to consider[Ab]
That [Cm]baby is a sinner[Eb]
She'll [Fm]wash away your sins (wash away your sins)
She'll [Gm]wash away your [Ab]sins (wash away your sins)
She'll wash away your sins and go home[Eb]
Outro 7/8
|Cm|Cm|Cm|Cm|Ab|Ab|Ab|Ab|
|Cm|Cm|Cm|Cm|Ab|Ab|Eb|Eb|
X4
Starting at third repetition
|-------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12...-|
|-------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9...-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Last repetition
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|-11-|-11-|-11h14p11-|-11-|-11-|-11-|-11h14p11-|-11-|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|----|----|----------|----|----|----|----------|----|
|--9----|--9----11----|----------|--9----11----|----|--|
|-12b14-|-12b14-14b16-|----------|-12b14-14b16-|----|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|-------|-------------|-11h14h11-|-------------|-11-|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|-------|-------------|----------|-------------|----|--|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|-11-9-8\4-|-11-9-8\4-|-11----|-11----|
|----------|----------|----11-|----11-|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
|----------|----------|-------|-------|
