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Then So It Is

Then So It Is

Artist- Melissa Ferrick

CD- Freedom


Standard Tuning

Capo at the 3rd fret


Intro-

e|--------------------------------------------------------------

B|------------------------------------------------0-------------

G|----------0------0------------------------0-----2/4~-4-4-4-2--

D|----2/4-4--------------00-----------2/4-4---4-0-------------0-

A|-------------0-2---2-3----3p2p0---0---------------------------

E|--0-----------------------------3-----------------------------

-

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------0---------------|

G|---------0------0-----0------------------0-----2/4~~---4-4\0---|

D|---2/4-4-------0-------------------2/4-4---4-0-----------------|

A|--0--------0-2----2-3----3p2p0---0-----------------------------|

E|-0-----------------------------3----------------------------(0)|

Verse I- (chords are appegiated)

"Where am I going..."

e|---------------------------------|

B|------0-------0-------0-------0--|

G|----2-0-----2-0-----2-0-----2-0--|

D|--2-0-0---2-0-0---2-0-0---2-0-0--|

A|--2-0-2---2-0-2---2-0-2---2-0-2--|

E|--0-2-3---0-2-3---0-2-3---0-2-3--|

"..try to conquer, I fall"

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------0------------------------0-----0---------0----------|

G|-------0--------------2---0---------0-----0------------0!--|

D|---------2-------0------0-----0---0-----0---------0---0!---|

A|----22-----0---0------------------------------2------2!----|

E|--0----------2-----2--------3---------------3-------3!-----|

Chorus I- (chords are arpeggiated)

"But I wanna feel like a bird..."

e|------3-------3-------3-------3--|

B|--1-1-3---1-1-3---1-1-3---1-1-3--|

G|--2-0-0---2-0-0---2-0-0---2-0-0--|

D|--2-2-0---2-2-0---2-2-0---2-2-0--|

A|--0-3-2---0-3-2---0-3-2---0-3-2--|

E|------3-------3-------3-------3--|

Repeat Intro (note minor changes)

e|-------------------------------------------------------------etc---

B|----------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0------

G|----------0------0------0-----------------0-----2/4--4-4-4-4-4-2---

D|----2/4---------0------0------------2/4-4---4-0------------------0-

A|--------0----0-2---2-3----3p2p0---0--------------------------------

E|--0-----------------------------3----------------------------------

-

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------0---------------|

G|---------0------------0------------------0-----2/4~~---4-4\0---|

D|---2/4-4-------0-----0-------------2/4-4---4-0-----------------|

A|--0--------0-2----2-3----3p2p0---0-----------------------------|

E|-0-----------------------------3-----------------------------0-|

Verse II- (follow Verse I pattern)

"'Cause I drive myself crazy..."

Chorus II- (follow Chorus I pattern)

"'Cause I wanna feel like a bird..."

Song ends with:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------

B|-----------------------------------------------0--------------

G|---------0------0------------------------0-----2/4~~---4-4\0--

D|---2/4-4--------------0------------2/4-4---4-0----------------

A|-----------0-2----2-3----3p2p0---0----------------------------

E|-0-----------------------------3------------------------------

-

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------

B|---------------------0-----0-0-------------------------0----0-0-----

G|-----0-------0-----0---0-----0h2p0-----0-------0-----0--------0h2p0-

D|---2-----------0---------0-----------2-----------0--------0---------

A|-----------0---------------------------------0----------------------

E|-0-----0-2-------3-----------------0-----0-2-------3----------------

-

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|

B|----------------------0----0-0-----------------------------0--|

G|-----0-------0------0--------0h2p0-----0-------2-----0--------|

D|---2---0-------0---------------------2---0---0---0-----0------|

A|-----------0------------22-------------------------------2----|

E|-0-------2--------3----------------0-------2-------3----------|

Key:

/= slide up

\= slide down

p= pull off

!= do not let note ring (palm mute)

h= hammer-on

~= vibrato