Glen Hansard — Falling Slowly (ver 2) Tab
I've listened to the song a couple of times, and this is the picking I figured he uses.
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Intro — 3 times
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I don't know you, but I want you all the more for that...
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Words fall through me and al— ways fool me
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and I can't re— act...
This part isn't exactly like the original, it's pretty hard to figure out the actual
The movie version has a different picking from the studio version anyway.
Bridge:
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Games that ne— ver a—mount to more than they're meant
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will play them—selves out.
The following strumming goes like this: D D D DuDuD DuDu
Chorus:
(C) (F) (Am)
Take this sinking boat and point it home...
(F)
We've still got time...
(C) (F) (Am)
Raise your hopefull voice you had the choice...
(F)
You've made it known...
Verse 2 (picking) :
(C) (F)
Falling slowly, eyes that know me...
(C) (F)
and i cant go back....
(C) (F)
Moods that take me and erase me...
(C) (F)
and I'm painted black...
Bridge:
You have suffered enough and warred with yourself, its time that you've won...
Chorus:
(C) (F) (Am)
Take this sinking boat and point it home...
(F)
We've still got time...
(C) (F) (Am)
Raise your hopefull voice you had the choice...
(F)
You've made it now...
Chorus:
(C) (G) (Am)
Falling slowly, sing your melody...
(F)
I'll sing it loud...
Outro: (C) (F) (Am) (F) Strum untill the end.