'The Ideal Height' by Biffy Clyro - Guitar Tutorial

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            The Ideal Height
song by biffy clyro 
tabbed out by dchcrazy

Tuning in drop D

Key:
p = pull off                    
/ = slide up
 = slide down
() = palm mute
(0:00) = time signature

Intro:  (0:00)
     
e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7>0-7----7-10-7--
B:-------------------------------------


e:--8p0-8----8p0-8----8p0-8----8-10-8-- x2
B:-------------------------------------     


e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7p0-7----7-10-7--        
B:-------------------------------------


e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7p0-7----7-10-8--
B:-------------------------------------

(0:20)   
e:----------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------12-5--
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------

           (1:04 2nd time round)
e:---------------------------------5/-12--
B:----------------------------------------
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------


Verse 1+2: (0:28)   (1:17)
e:----------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------12---
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------


e:-------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------12-5--
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9---------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7---------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7---------------
D:-------------------------------------------

verse
e:---------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------12--           
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9----------- x2    (on verse 2 dont pluck
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-----------        12 and go to 1:24)  
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-----------
D:---------------------------------------

Pre-chorus: 1    (0:45)    don't play on second time round

e:--7--7-7-7-7-7-7---------------7-------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-
B:--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-
G:--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-----7--5--7--7-------0--0-0-0-0-0-0-
D:---------------------5--3--5--5----------------------
A:---------------------5--3--5--5----------------------
D:------------------------------------------------------

Pre-chorus: 2   (1:24)     play on second time round

e:-------------7-------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-
B:---------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-
G:---7--5--7--7-------0--0-0-0-0-0-0- x2
D:---5--3--5--5----------------------
A:---5--3--5--5----------------------
D:------------------------------------

Chorus:  (0:50)   (1:31)
e:---------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-


e:--7-7--8-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
B:--8-8--8----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----
G:--0-0--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----- x2       
D:------------------------------------      go back to verse (1:04)
A:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------

Bridge:  (1:45)

e:----------------------------
B:--10-9----------------------
G:--------7/-9----------------
D:--------------7/-9----------
A:--------------------7-5-0--
D:----------------------------


e:--------------------------------------------------------------
B:--5----5----5-----5-------------------------5----5----5-----5-
G:----5----5----5-5------------------------------5----5----5-5--
D:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------
A:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------
D:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------


e:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:---------------------------------
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----- x2   
A:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3-----
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3-----

Bridge 2  (2:08)

e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:--4/--6--6--4--4/--6--6--4--4/--9----6--4--4/--6--6--4--4/--6--6--2-
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------------


e:------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:--4/--6--6--4--4/--6--4--4/--11----6--4--4/--6--6--4--4/--6--6--2--
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (2:23)
e:----------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------5---------------------------------
G:----4-5---4-5----4-5---4-5---5-4----4-5-5/--7--7/--9--9-10-9----
D:------------------------------------------------------------10--
A:--(0)---(0)----(0)---(0)----------(0)---------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------------------


e:----------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------
G:--9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
D:--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3-3--
A:--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--3-3-3--3-3-3-3--
D:----------------------------------------------------------


e:-------------------------------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--
B:-------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--
G:--5----5-5-5/----7----7-7-7----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
D:--3----3-3-3/----5----5-5-5----------------------------
A:--3----3-3-3/----5----5-5-5----------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------
   light dist


e:------------------------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------
B:------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------
G:--5-5--4-4--5-5--4-4----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5--4-4--5-5---4-4-4--
D:--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x------------------------------x-x--x-x--x-x---x-x-x--
A:--3-3--2-2--3-3--2-2------------------------------3-3--2-2--3-3--*2-2-2--
D:------------------------------------------------------------------2-2-2--
                                                   * switch to heavy dist

    (2:55)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------- x2
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--     
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--



e:--------------------------------
B:--------------------------------
G:--------------------------------
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----    x4
A:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----


e:------
B:------
G:------
D:--0---
A:--0---  the end part
D:--0---

i tried to get the rythm right but the chords are good suggest changes 
if any! hope you can follow it alrite.

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Tags: modern alternative rock, modern rock, rock, scottish rock

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