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Day For The Dead

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 27Position: 6

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

This song is from their 2013 EP: The Grohl Sessions, Vol. 1. Check it out on iTunes!! 
Wicked raw music.
I put this tab together based off their live performances:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhU-fvEMHvM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM7LjZoxlpU
HALF STEP DOWN! (as always with ZBB)
|--------------|
 E
|:      022100|
|--------------|
 Asus2
|:  x02200|
|--------------|
 Esus2
|:  024400|
|--------------|
 E5
|:     079900|
|--------------|
 E7
|:     076750|
|--------------|
 C#m6
|:   x42350|
|--------------|
NOTES:
- There is a power chord slide in the verses!! (Esus2/E5)
- Use a very fast strum pattern
- Hammer on 5th string for E major chord
- Do other things with your pinky if you want to be like Zac
- Zac plays a nylon in this song
INTRO:
After a series of open E's
e||----------------------------------|
B||----------------------------------|
G||--6-4--6-4--1/6-4-2-1-------------|
D||--7-6--7-6--2/7-6-4-2-0h2p0h2-----|
A||----------------------------------|
E||----------------------------------|
e||----------------------------------|
B||----------------------------------|
G||--6-4--6-4--1/6-4-2-1-8-6-4-2-1---|
D||--7-6--7-6--2/7-6-4-2-9-7-6-4-2---|
A||----------------------------------|
E||----------------------------------|
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
VERSE:
           E
I see them rise
     Asus2       E
From beneath the ground
         Asus2             E
Life was lost but now it's found
                Esus2E5
                /
The ghosts want somethin'
              E
To take their turn
   Asus2            E
To dance around the stone
         Asus2          E
Work the fingers to the bone
           Esus2E5
           /
Hold on to nothin'
CHORUS:
E           E
Day for the dead,
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E           E
Day for the dead
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
        Asus2  E
We find forgiveness
        Asus2       E
For the wrong we've done
          Asus2        E
Watch the dyin' of the day
        Esus2E5
        /
Another settin' sun
        Asus2 E
We find redemption
       Asus2      E
In the love we've won
              Asus2 E
Just a little company
          Esus2E5
          /
Until our work is done
E           E
Day for the dead,
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E           E
Day for the dead
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
Solos
Beatboxing/Acapella
Who says you can't go back?
Who says you can't go back,
Back to where you started from? (are you ready?)
Who says you can't go back? (are you ready?)
Who says you can't go back,
Back to where you started from? (are you ready)
Who says you can't go back? (are you ready?)
The bone falls on the river Styx
The man who makes you dead
Coins lay on his eyes
Just to pay your fare
E
Day for the dead
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
More soloing
REPEAT INTRO RIFF
E           E
Day for the dead,
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E           E
Day for the dead,
   Asus2           E
To dance among the living
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
END.
Tabbed By: willmcnally

Day For The Dead chords and lyrics

Free chords for Day For The Dead by Zac Brown Band. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

This song is from their 2013 EP: The Grohl Sessions, Vol. 1. Check it out on iTunes!! 
Wicked raw music.
I put this tab together based off their live performances:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhU-fvEMHvM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM7LjZoxlpU
HALF STEP DOWN! (as always with ZBB)
NOTES:
- There is a power chord slide in the verses!! (Esus2/E5)
- Use a very fast strum pattern
- Hammer on 5th string for E major chord
- Do other things with your pinky if you want to be like Zac
- Zac plays a nylon in this song
INTRO:
After a series of open E's
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
VERSE:
CHORUS:
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
Solos
Beatboxing/Acapella
Who says you can't go back?
Who says you can't go back,
Back to where you started from? (are you ready?)
Who says you can't go back? (are you ready?)
Who says you can't go back,
Back to where you started from? (are you ready)
Who says you can't go back? (are you ready?)
The bone falls on the river Styx
The man who makes you dead
Coins lay on his eyes
Just to pay your fare
More soloing
REPEAT INTRO RIFF
E7  C#m6  Asus2  E
END.
Tabbed By: willmcnally

Day For The Dead Chords by Zac Brown Band

Learn how to play Day For The Dead by Zac Brown Band with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Day For The Dead chords”, “Day For The Dead guitar chords”, or “Zac Brown Band Day For The Dead chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Day For The Dead chords and for experienced players who want accurate Day For The Dead lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, Asus2, Esus2, E5, E7, C#m6.

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What key is "Day For The Dead" in?

The chords for "Day For The Dead" show the original chord names (including E, Asus2, Esus2, E5, E7, C#m6). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.