#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# #-- File created with Instab - http://www.pconline.com/~smcarey/instab.html --# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Author/Artist: Karate Title: Small Fires Album: Unsolved Transcribed by: Philip Tanimura Email: funkymonk@rocketmail.com A supremely beautiful song. Very nice to play. Another proof of Karate's great use of space in a song. The 5^ signs in the tab means a natural harmonic over the fifth fret. Otherwise it's pretty straightforward. Enjoy! INTRO ------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------- ------|--------7-------------7-------------7----------------|----------------- ---7--|---7---------7---7---------7---7---------7---7----7h9|-9p7------------- -9----|-9---9-----9---9---9-----9---9---9-----9---9---9-----|-----9-7-5------- ------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------- ------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------- <---->Play many times ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------9-7------------7---7--9/11h12p11p9\7--------7\- -------5---5-7h8p7--5---5--7/9-----9----7-8-9---9--------------------7-8-9---- -5-6-7---7------------7------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------7--------8---------7--------8---------7--------8------|---------------- ---8--------8---------8--------8---------8--------8--------8-|---------------- -9---9----9---9-----9---9----9---9-----9---9----9---9----9---|---------------- -------------------------------------------------------------|---------------- -------------------------------------------------------------|---------------- -------------------------------------------------------------|---------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -----------------8---8--10b-r-p8----8---------------------------------------8- -------7---7-8-9---9-------------9-----9-8-7-----------------------------7---- -7-8-9---9-----------------------------------9-8-7\5---5-7h8p7-7p5---7/9------ -----------------------------------------------------7-------------7---------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -12----12----12----12----12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------12-12-12\-- -----------------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--14--14-12----12-12-12\-- ----12----12----12----12-----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--14b-14-12----12-12-12\-- ----------------------------------------------------------------14------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------7--10-12--14\----------- ----------------------------------------------------8------------------------- -9-11-------------------------------------7---7-8-9--------------------------- ------12-9------------5--7h8p7p5------7/9---9--------------------------------- -----------10---5-6-7------------7--7----------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VERSE (clean) ----0---0---0--|-0--0---0--0--|---0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0--3-------------------- ----3---3---3--|-1--3---0--1--|---3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3--3-------------------- ----0---2---0--|-2--2---2--2--|---2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0--0-0--0-------------------- ----2---0---2--|-2--2---2--2--|---0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2--2-2--2-------------------- ----2-------3--|-0--0---0--0--|------------0-0-0-0--3-3--3-------------------- -0-------------|--------------|----------------------------------------------- <----------Play 3x----------> <-------Play 3x-----------> INTERLUDE SOLO (with very slight distortion) ---5^------------------|------------------------------------------------------ ---5^------------------|------------------------------------------------------ ---5^-------2-0----4-0-|------0---2------------------2------------------------ ---5^---2-4------5-----|----2---2------0-2---0---0---2----2-0----------------- ---5^------------------|-0-----------0-----0---0---0-0--------2--------------- -0---------------------|----------------------------------------3b------------ * Natural harmonic -----------7-|-------------------------|-------------------------------------- --------8--8-|-------------------------|-------------------------------------- ------9----9-|------------0------0-----|-----0---2--------------------2------- -------------|----------4------2-------|---2---2------0---2---0---0---2------- -------------|-0-3-0--5------3------3-2|-0----------0---0---0---0---0-0------- -0-----------|-------------------------|-------------------------------------- ----------|------0-----|-----------------0--0------0---------0---------0------ ----------|------0-----|--------------3--1---------1/3-3-----1/3-3-----1/3---- ----------|------0--0--|------------0----0---------0-----0---0-----0---0------ -2-0------|------2--2--|----------4------2----2-0--2/4-----4-2/4-----4-2/4---- -----2----|---2-----2--|-0-3-0--5--------3----3-2--0---------0---------0------ -------3b-|-0-0--------|------------------------------------------------------ ---------3---3---3----5---5---5---5/7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7----- ---3----------------------------------5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5--- ------/4---4---4---/5---5---5---5-------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7- -4---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -7------/10-|----------------------------------------------------------------- ---5--------|-0--3/5/7--0--5/7/8/10-7/8\7\5--0--3/5/7/8\\\-------------------- -----7------|----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------|----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------|----------------------------------------------------------------- ------------|----------------------------------------------------------------- Go back to verse and then there is a chorus which is extra long. But the chords are the same. Then is the outro. OUTRO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----7---7--------------------------------------------------------------------- --9---9----------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Repeat many times