Chord/Tab song: Simon

Lifehouse - Simon tabbed by tuluks

----------------- kid2007?

this is one of my favourite songs on the album.
not many tabs i've seen got the intro right so i tabbed it.

tuning

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guitar 1: normal (electric)
guitar 2: 1/2 step down (acoustic)

Intro
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[gtr 1]

e|---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
B|---0--0--------0--0---------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------| ('repeat' throughout intro/verse whenever)
E|----------------------------| (it also comes in middle and end so listen)

(try using phaser? effect if u hav it)

[gtr 2]

eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---| (x2)

Verse 1

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[gtr 2]

eb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Gb|---10--9---5----5---7---7---|---10--9---5----5---7-------|
Db|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Ab|---8---7--------------------|---8---7----------------10--|
Eb|-----------5----5---7---8---|-----------5----5---7---8---|

catch your breath.... ..start to crawl..

eb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|---------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|-----------10--|
Db|---3---5---7---3---5---7---3---5---7---|---7---9-------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|-----------8---|
Eb|---1---3---5---1---3---5---1---3---5---|---5---7-------|

..in your cage.. ..leave you alone.

Pre Chorus

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[gtr 1]

e|------6-----7-----9-----7-----6---|
B|---7-----7-----7-----7-----7------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|(listen for this part and repeat wherever)
E|----------------------------------| 

[gtr 2]
'Cause the w[C7M]eak will
F other chords used:
Seek the weaker til they've broken them. C7M C/B

G Am eb|-----0-------0-------|
Could you get it back again? Bb|-----0-------1-------|
C C/B Gb|-----0-------0-------|
Would it be the same? Db|-----2-------0-------|
Am F Ab|-----3-------2-------|
Fulfillment to their lack of strength at your expense, Eb|---------------------|

Left y[G]ou with [Am]no defense;
They tore it dow[C]n.[C/B]

Chorus

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[gtr 1] (listen for this part and repeat as in song)

e|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|--11/13--11/13--11/13--11--8--|--11/13--11/13--11/13--16--16--16/18--18--|
D|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x--|--x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x---x--x---x---|
A|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--9---6--|--9-/11--9-/11--9-/11--14--14--14/16--16--|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|

[gtr 2]
And [F]I hav[G]e felt the sam[Am]e as yo[F]u,
I've[G] felt the sam[Am]e as [F]you,
I've[G] felt the same.

F - C - Am \
} (x2)
[Am] [-] [C/B] [-] [C] [/]

Verse 2

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[gtr 2]
[F]Locked [C]ins[Am]ide
The [Am] on[C/B]ly [C]place
Where [F]you f[C]eel [Am]sheltered,
Where [Am]you [C/B]feel s[C]afe.
You [F]lost [G]your[Am]self
In your [F]search [G]to f[Am]ind
[F]Somet[G]hing e[Am]lse
to [Am]hide [G]beh[F]ind.

PreChorus2: (repeat the same chords as in first prechorus)

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The [C7M]fearful always preyed upon your [F]confidence.
Did they [G]see the c[Am]onsequence,
when they pushed you a[C]round?[C/B]
The a[Am]rrogant build kingdoms made of the [F]different ones,
Breaking [G]them 'til t[Am]hey've become just another c[C]rown.[C/B][F]

(Repeat Chorus)

Verse 3

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F G Am F G Am (use bar chords here)
Refuse to feel anything at all,
Re[F]fuse [G]to s[Am]lip
R[Am]efuse [G]to [C]fall.
[F]Can't [G]be [AM]weak,
[F]Can't [G]stand [Am]still,
You [F]watch [G]your [Am]back 'cause[Am] no [G]one [F]will.

Prechorus 3

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(intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)

[C7M]You don't know why they had to go[F] this far,
Traded [G]your worth[Am] for these scars,
For your only c[C]ompany.[C/B]
And [Am]don't believe the lies
That they have to[F]ld to you. Not o[G]ne [Am]word was true
you're [C]alright, you're alright[C/B], you're alright.[F]

(Chorus) - (do C chord at the end of this chorus wea he says "same")

outro
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F G \
La da da da da \ repeat until
Am / song is over (also intro bit [gtr1] comes in here)
La da da da da /



thats pretty much it.
hope you enjoy it.
comment if u think some thing is missing so i can update tab.

kid2007?