Band: Common Children Song: 'Eyes of God' Album: Delicate Fade Copyright: 1997 New Tattoo Music/BMI Tabbed by: Wes Marlan Email: guitarwez@hotmail.com ________________________________________________________________________ Tuning: Standard EADGBE Chords: G-(320033) Am7-(X02010) F-(XX3211) D-(XX0232) C-(X32010) ________________________________________________________________________ Intro: F Am7 G e--1---1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-------3-3- B--1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------3-3- G--0h2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0- D--3---3-3-3-3-3-0h2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0- (X4) A----------------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2- E--------------------------3-3-3-3- ________________________________________________________________________ Verse: F Am7 G e--1---1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-------3-3- B--1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------3-3- G--0h2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0- D--3---3-3-3-3-3-0h2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0- (X8) A----------------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2- E--------------------------3-3-3-3- Do you wake up without speaking Outside in a shallow state of mind *(An acoustic guitar comes in the background here; strum each chord once) F Am7 G F Am7 G You come down you're slipping on your feelings F Am7 G F G This breakdown may one day lead to healing ________________________________________________________________________ Chorus: e---------- G D Am C B--0-0-0-0- All the while the eyes of God shine on us G---------- G D Am C e---------- The broken smile and the eyes of God shine on us B--0-0-0-0- G---------- ________________________________________________________________________ 2nd Verse: F Am7 G e--1---1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-------3-3- B--1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------3-3- G--0h2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0- D--3---3-3-3-3-3-0h2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0- (X8) A----------------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2- E--------------------------3-3-3-3- Do you wake up without breathing Rub on your faded smile (The tears of love fall down) You wanted to be perfect, you'll have to wait awhile *(An acoustic guitar comes in the background here; strum each chord once) F Am7 G F Am7 G Dress yourself all up in Heaven F Am7 G F G Let the angels dance inside these feelings (Background guitar for 2nd Verse; slide your finger when changing notes): e------------------------------------------------------ B--10-8-5-3--1----10-8-5-3-5---10-8-5-3--1---10-8-5-8-- G------------------------------------------------------ ________________________________________________________________________ 2nd Chorus: e---------- G D Am C B--0-0-0-0- All the while the eyes of God shine on us G---------- G D Am C e---------- The broken smile and the eyes of God shine on us B--0-0-0-0- G---------- (Background guitar for 2nd Chorus; again, slide your finger): e----------------------- B--12-10-12-8-7-8-7--5-- G----------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ Post-Chorus: e--0-------0-----0-0-- B--0---------0---3-3-- G--0-----------0-2-2-- D--2---2---------0-0-- (X3) and then stroke Cmaj7 one last time (X32000) A--3-----3------------ E--------------------- Feel the pain, you need to show Take the time, now let it go Embrace this day of healing ________________________________________________________________________ Bridge (pick pretty fast): G D Am7 C e----------3---------0---2---0------------------------------------- B------------3---------3---3---3-------1---3-1-------0---1---0----- G--------0-----0---2-------------2-------0-----0-------0---0---0--- D------0---------0-------------------2-------------2-------------2- (X2) A----2-----------------------------0-------------3----------------- E--3--------------------------------------------------------------- His tears of love redeem us The eyes of mercy shine on us Am7 C e---------------------------------- B------1---3-1-------0---1---0----- G--------0-----0-------0---0---0--- D----2-------------2-------------2- A--0-------------3----------------- E---------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________ Ending Chorus: e---------- G D Am C B--0-0-0-0- All the while the eyes of God shine on us G---------- G D Am C e---------- The broken smile and the eyes of God shine on us B--0-0-0-0- G---------- G D Am C e---------- Even now His tears of love redeem us B--0-0-0-0- G---------- G D Am C e---------- The broken smile and the eyes of God shine on us B--0-0-0-0- G---------- (Tears of love fall on us) Am C Am C Shine on us Shine on us (Background guitar for Ending Chorus; again, slide your finger): e---------------------------------------------------------------- B--12-10-12-8-7-8-7----12-10-12-8-7-8-7--5----12-10-12-8-7-8-7-5- G---------------------------------------------------------------- e-------------------------------------- B--12-10-12-8-7-5----12-10-12-8-7-8--5- G-------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ That's it :) It may take you a couple tries to get that main riff down as well as the bridge picking. Have fun with the tab! --guitarwez