Falling Bombs

🎤 Bigelf 🎵 Key: C

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Drop-D tuning. Verse 1, no guitar: Mother told me not to worry they??re just falling bombs She said she hasn??t heard that sound since back in Vietnam Falling Bombs, they??re falling to the earth chromatic riff pt1: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e-----------------------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------------------| g-----------------------------------------------------------4b----| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| a-5-6-5-----------4-5-4-----------3-4-3-----------2-3-2-----------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| b---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| g-----------7b--------------6b--------------5b------------------------------------| d---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| a-5-6-5-----------4-5-4-----------3-4-3-----------2-------------------------------| d---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 2: Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Father told me that the world??s collapsing on us all Dm Dmmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 But television shows elapsing hides the writing on the wall Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Falling bombs, Who they falling on? Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 They??re just falling bombs, Till they??re falling on you decending lick: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e---------------------------------| b---------------------------------| g---------------------------------| d-5---3---------------------------| a-------5-3---1-3-1---------------| d---------------------5---4---3---| funky thing: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| d-------------------------------------------------__3____-___3___---------------------------------| a-------5---------------------1b--------5-------------------------------5----------------------1b-| d-0-----------0-----3-3---3h5-----0-----------0---r--6--6-6--5--3-0-----------0-----3-3---3h5-----| 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| b-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| g-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| d---------------------------------------7---------------------3b--5---3---------------------------| a-------5-------------------------0-----------0-----3-3-3h5-------------5-3---1-3-1---------------| d-0------------0----x-5h7h8~----------------------------------------------------------------------| pre-chorus: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e-----------------------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------------------| g-----------------------------------------------------------------| d-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------| a-0------------------------1/3----0-----------------------8-------| d-0-----0-0-3-5-----5-5-5---------0-----0-0-3-5-------5---8-------| Chorus: C5 Bb5 A5 C5 Are you gonna fly when you hear the sirens call? Bb5 A5 Eb5 Are you gonna die in a raging fire ball? (G5) Bb5 Eb5 How you gonna live in a world that isn??t there? D5 C5 Bb5 C5 Don??t you know there??s bombs?? falling through the air (Those last C5:s are actually a third guitar tuned to drop-C.) Lead fills chorus guitar: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+ CBACBA5 e-----------------------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------------------| g-8-8-----8-8----(7-7)------------8-8-----8-8----(7-7)------------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| a-----------------------------------------------------------------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+ EFGBEDCBb5 e-----------------------------------------------------------------| b-8-88----8-88----8-88----8-88----8-88----8-88--------------------| g-----8-88----8-88----8-88----8-88----8-88----8-887-777-775-----3-| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| a-----------------------------------------------------------------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| 1+++2+++3+++4+++ e-------------------------7tr8----| b-----------------7tr8------------| tr means trill between the two notes stated. g-4tr5----7tr8--------------------| d---------------------------------| a---------------------------------| d---------------------------------| Verse 3, part without guitar: Mother??s cooking in the kitchen she looks up to sky She sees a fighter pilots mission and she wonders why Verse 3, part with guitar: 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e---------5---------------5---------------5---------------5-------| b---6---------6-----6---------6-----6---------6-----6---------6---| g-7-----7---7---7-6-----6---6---6-5-----5---5---5-4-----4---4---4-| Falling bombs d-----------------------------------------------------------------| They're falling to the earth a-----------------------------------------------------------------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| 1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+1+2+3+4+ e---------5---------------5---------------5-----------------------| b---6---------6-----6---------6-----6---------6-------------------| g-7-----7---7---7-6-----6---6---6-5-----5---5---5-4---------------| Falling bombs d-----------------------------------------------------------------| They're falling to the earth a-----------------------------------------------------------------| d-----------------------------------------------------------------| Play the chromatic riff. Verse 4: Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Father sees the situation starting to occur Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 But before he changed the station it was just another blur Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 Falling bombs, Who they falling on? Dm Dmmaj7 Dm7 Dm6 They??re just falling bombs, Till they??re falling on you Play the decending lick and the funky thing. really cool riff: 1+++2+++3+++4+++ e-----------------------------------| b-----------------------------------| g-----------------------------------| d-----------------------------------| a-5-------------5-------------------| d---6-5-0---------6-5-0-------------|