Fleet Foxes – Drops In The River tab

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			        "DROPS IN THE RIVER" off EP "Sun Giant"(2008)
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Tabbed by: Les Gibson

Tuning: DROP-D : D A D G B e

This is pretty simple: its all based around the chord of D.

--INTRO: acoustic guitar (0:08)

e|--------------------------|--------------------------|B|--2--3-3---2--2h3p2-0---0-|------0-------------------|G|----------------------2---|--0-------2---------------| X2D|--------------------------|--------------------------|A|--------------------------|--------------------------|D|--0--0-0---0--0-----0-----|--0---0---0---------------|
--VERSE 1 (Intro part plays under verse) (0:26) D Dsus4 D Crown of leaves, high in the window on a gold morning D Dsus4 D Young today, old as a railroad tomorrow Dsus2 D Dsus4 D Days are just drops in the river to be lost always Dsus2 D Only you, only you, you know. --Fill: intro part + strumming around the D chord starts (1:03) --VERSE 2 (1:20) : D Dsus4 D Years ago, birds of a feather would arrive nightly D Dsus4 D Gone you know, held to another like clutched ivy Dsus2 D Dsus4 D On the shore, speak to the ocean and receive silence Dsus2 D Only you, only you, you know. --CHORUS: with electric strumming (1:56) D C D Here as the caves of my memory fade, I'll hold to the first one D C D I wouldn't turn to another you say, on the long night we've made A6 D6sus2 Let it go picking part at the end of the chorus:
A6e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----|B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------|G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--|D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------
D6sus2e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------2p0--------|-----|B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------3--0--|-3---|G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2---------------|-2---|D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0----------|-0---|A|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----|D|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----|
--FILL: intro part plays, with strummed D chord in background. (2:24) --last line of verse + CHORUS: as before. (2:42) --FILL AFTER CHORUS: (3:18)
e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----|B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------|G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--|D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D6sus2e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------0--------0---|B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------0-------|G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2-------2-------2-|D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0------0-----|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A6e|--2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----|B|-------2--------------2--------------2--------------2--------|G|-----2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2------2---2---2--|D|--2--------------2--------------2--------------2-------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------
D6sus2e|--0--------0-----0--------0-----0--------0------2p0--------|-----|B|-------0--------------0--------------0---------------3--0--|-3---|G|-----2-------2------2-------2------2-------2---------------|-2---|D|--0------0-------0------0-------0------0--------0----------|-0---|A|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----|D|-----------------------------------------------------------|-----|
--POST-CHORUS (3:40):
Speak to me slow my dear, no ghost of course in heree|-----------0-----2--0-------|-----------0-----2--0-------|B|-----3--2--2--3--3----3-0---|-----3--2--2--3--3----3-0---|G|-----2--2--2--2--2--------2-|-----2--2--2--2--2--------2-|D|--0--0--0-----0-------------|--0--0--0-----0-------------|A|----------------------------|----------------------------|E|----------------------------|----------------------------|
pleased... clear all is... here.e|-----------0-----2--0-2-3---|--2--5--3--7--5--9--7---10--|---|B|-----3--2--2--3--3--3-3-3---|--3--3--3--5--5--7--7-------|-3-|G|-----2--2--2--2--2--2-2-2---|--2-------------------------|-2-|D|--0--0--0-----0-------------|--0-------------------------|-0-|A|----------------------------|----------------------------|---|D|----------------------------|----------------------------|---|
Please comment any needed corrections! | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================
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