CD: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence
SONG: Ry Ry’s Song
TUNING: Drop D [DADG]
h – hammer on
p – pull off
b – bend string up
r – release bend
/ – slide up
– slide down
v – vibrato (sometimes written as ~)
t – tap (with strumming hand)
x – muted, struck string
It’s a slightly complicated song, but hey, it’s what GlassJAw does!
Intro (Repeat for a while)
G:—————-
D:-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
A:—————-
D:—————-
Verse 1:
G:————————————————
D:————————————————
A:-2-x-x-2-x-x-2-x-x-2-x-x-2-x-x-2-x-x-2-x-x-2h4–
D:————————————————
G:——————————–
D:——————————–
A:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
D:——————————–
1st ending
G:——————————–
D:——————————–
A:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
D:——————————–
(repeat Verse 1)
2nd ending
G:———————————
D:———————————
A:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0—————–
D:—————–0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-
Verse 2:
(This is where it gets kinda tricky)
G:————————————————-
D:——0————————0—————–
A:-0h1h2–2-1–0h1h2-2-1-0–0h1h2–2-1–0h1h2——
D:——————————————–0-2-3
(Ending 1)
Verse 3:
G:————————————————-
D:——0——0—-2———–0——————
A:-0h1h2–2-1—-2-1–2-1–0h1h2–2-1–0h1h2——-
D:——————————————–0-2-3
(Ending 2)
Chorus:
G:——————————————————–
D:—————————————3-3-3-0-0-0-2-2-2
A:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3——————
D:——————————————————–
G:—————————————————
D:—————————————————
A:——————-0h2h3p2p0———————1-
D:-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3———–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3—
(Verse 2)
(Ending 1)
(Verse 3)
(Ending 2)
(Chorus)
Interlude:
G:—————————————————–
D:—————————————————–
A:-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0—3—–1-0xx0-0-0-0-0———1
D:———————3—2-2—————2h3-3-3—
(rest for a while while drums and vocals are doin their thing, then I’m not entirely
sure about this next part, but it works)
G:————————————————–
D:-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2–
A:————————————————-0
D:————————————————–
(Chorus)
Chorus 2: [I burn the lamp, I burn when…etc…]
G:————————————————
D:————————————————
A:-0-x-x-0-x-x-0-x-x-0-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x-3-x-x
:————————————————-
G:—————————————————
D:—————————————————
A:——————-0h2h3p2p0———————1-
D:-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3———–3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3—
…and that’s pretty much it! Just sit back and listen to the guitar play the end.
I bet it’s not all correct, and if you have any corrections/complaints, email me
or the BTA and we’ll get it fixed.
