Alabaster by Rocky Votolato ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alabaster - Rocky Votolato ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Alex Lite Email: Alex_Light@hotmail.com Tuning: EADGBe G 320033 C X32010 D XX0232 / XX0233 Am X02210 Em 022000 G C On the outside looking in / Am I've never been able to crack the code / D To break the secret spell / G C That would open up the door and let me in / Am D To everything I've been looking for so hard I've never seen Em C But I feel my strength returning tonight / Am D Its flowing from the purest well to ever give water / Em C Out into an ocean where the sharks are circling / Am D a carnival of counterfeits has no room for something real G C Am D Em C Am D G G C arrogance and ego wrapped around every word / Am D shouted from the pulpit as a judgment to control / G C these were my roots my seed was thrown in shallow soil / Am D I grew into the thorn bushes to be scorched by the sun / Em C but I feel the gravel move beneath my feet / Am D the smell of the gasoline mixed in with the trees / Em C when my faith is strong I know my strength / Am D the threats will be screamed when the vultures fell threatened G C Am D Em C Am D G G C so I'll open up the door and let you in / Am D I want to break the alabaster smell the sweet perfume / G C and when the bottle is broken I'll have nothing left to give / Am D I'll know I'll already have everything worth having / Em C but I feel my strength returning tonight / Am D its flowing from the purest well to ever give water / Em C out into and ocean where the sharks are circling / Am D a carnival of counterfeits want to crucify something real The cool outro on D goes like this e|--------2-2-2-22--0-0-0-00--0-0-0-00--0-0-0-00---3-3-3-3-----------------| B|--------3-3-3-33--3-3-3-33--3-3-3-33--3-3-3-33---3-3-3-3-----------------| G|--------2-2-2-22--2-2-2-22--2-2-2-22--2-2-2-22---0-0-0-0-----------------| D|--------0-0-0-00--0-0-0-00--0-0-0-00--0-0-0-00---0-0-0-0-----------------| A|------------------3-3-3-33--2-2-2-22--0-0-0-00---2-2-2-2-----------------| E|-------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-----------------| There you go guys, this is a great tune and if you could play the harmonica with it you'd be amazing. Props to Rocky! -Alex www.TAB6.com