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Waking Up Beside You

Stabbing Westward

Text File

Band: Stabbing Westward  
Song: Waking Up Beside You  
Album: Darkest Days  

Tuning: Standard  
Transcribed by: Farzan Karimi  

#NOTE#  
#This file is the author's own work and represents  
their interpretation of the song. You may only use  
this file for private study, scholarship, or research  
Copyright 2003.  Please give credit where it's due.  Any questions 
please email me at sevendustpsu@aol.com #  

This is for the hardcore SW fans... great song with a great solo
... I did my best to tab out the timing and ryhthm, but i suggest
 you listen to the song to hear it for yourself.

Intro / Verse   (6x) 
{Clean}
"   I've          been so      alone..."
|E|-------------------------------------------  
|B|-------------------------------------------  
|G|-------------------------------------------  
|D|---------------7--------5--7---------------  
|A|---------------5--------3--5---------------  
|D|--0------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------  

(Then play this section once)
"world                               forgotten      to my-           self"
|E|--------------------------------------------------------------------  
|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|G|--------------------------------------------------------------------  
|D|--------------------------------------------------------------------  
|A|--------------------------------------------------------------------  
|D|--8-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-10-10-

*REPEAT INTRO / VERSE AGAIN


Pre-Chorus  (2x)
{Clean}
"And I memorized the color of your eyes, as i drifted off be-..."
|E|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|B|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|G|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-  
|A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-  

"...-side you"
|E|-------------------------------------------  
|B|-------------------------------------------  
|G|-------------------------------------------  
|D|---------------7--------5--7---------------  
|A|---------------5--------3--5---------------  
|D|--0------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------- 

|E|-------------------------------------------  
|B|-------------------------------------------  
|G|-------------------------------------------  
|D|---------------7--------5--7---------------  
|A|---------------5--------3--5---------------  
|D|--0------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------


Chorus 
{Clean}
 "  I miss....               God, I miss...."
|E|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|B|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|G|-----------------------------------------------------------  
|D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-  
|A|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-  

"...     Waking Up Beside you"
|E|--------------------------- 
|B|---------------------------  
|G|---------------------------  
|D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-  
|A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
|D|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- 


Solo / Outro  (2x for solo after Verse 1, Then 4 times for Outro)
{Clean}
|E|--------------------------------------------------  
|B|--3-/10--10--10-10--8--8--8-8--6--8--8-8--5--6--5-  
|G|--------------------------------------------------  
|D|--------------------------------------------------  
|A|--------------------------------------------------  
|D|-------------------------------------------------- 

|E|--------------------------------------------------  
|B|--3-/8--8--8-8--6--6--6-6--5--6--6-6--5--6--5-----  
|G|--------------------------------------------------  
|D|--------------------------------------------------  
|A|--------------------------------------------------  
|D|-------------------------------------------------- 


*Kick in distortion for Verse 2 and keep it on throughout the rest of 
the song

This Outline should help:
Intro/Verse  (Clean)
Pre-Chorus   (Clean)
Chorus       (Clean)
Solo         (Clean)
Intro/Verse  (Distortion)
Pre-Chorus   (Distortion)
Chorus       (Distortion)
Outro        (Distortion)--> after playing this segment 4 times, end 
			     the song with the D chord.