Artist: Creed
Album: Human Clay
Title: Arms Wide Open
Transcribed by: Aaron Young
Email: Mrt_40@hotmail.com
The timing is not all right but the notes are.
Drop D Tuning-E B G D A D
Figure 1
Intro/Verse
Csus2 Csus2/B
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-0h1-------1-----1h3---1-----0h1p0-0h1-----1--1-----3----1----------0h1p0-----|
G-|-----0-------0-----------0-------------0--------0---0------0------------------|
D-|-------0---------------------------------0------------------------------------|
A-|-3-------3-----3-----3-----3-------2-------2------2---2---------2-------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Am11 G/A Am11 G/A
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-0h1-------1------0h1p0--------0-------0h1------1------0h1p0---------0--------|
G-|-----0-------0----------0--------0---------0------0----------0---------0------|
D-|-------0------------------0------------------0-----------------0--------------|
A-|-0-------0-----0------------0-------0--0-------0----0------------0--------0---|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
First Chorus
F5 Csus2 E5 Dsus2
E-|---------3----3-3---3---------0--0-------0-------5----------------------------|
B-|-6-------6----3-3---3---------0--0-------0-------5----------------------------|
G-|-5-------5----5-5---5------4--4--4-------4-------7----------------------------|
D-|-3-------3----------5---------2--2-------2-------7----------------------------|
A-|-3------------------3------------2-------2-------5----------------------------|
D-|-3-------------------------------2-------2------------------------------------|
Csus2 Csus2/B Am11
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-0h1-----1---1h3---1-----0h1p0-0h1-------1---1h3---1---0h1p0-0h1-----1---3p1--|
G-|-----0-----0-----0---0-------------0-------0---------0-----------0-----0------|
D-|-------------------------------------0-----------------------------0----------|
A-|-------3---------------3---------------2---------2----------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----1---0h1-----1---0h1p0-----0----------------------------------------------|
G-|-0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----0--------------------------------------------|
D-|---0-----------0-------------0------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2 (or play figure 1)
Csus2 Csus2/B G/B Am11 Csus2 Csus2/B Am11 G/B
E-|-0----0----0----3-----3---3----3-------0-0-0-0------------0-----0-----3-------|
B-|-1----3----1----1-----1---1----1-------1-1-1-1-3--3-3-3-3-1-----1-----1-------|
G-|-0----0----0----0-----0---0----0-------0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-----0-----0-------|
D-|-2----0----2----2---------2----2-------2-------0--0-------2-----2-----2-------|
A-|-3----2----0--------------0----3-------3-------2--2-------0-----0-----0--/15\\-|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 2
F5 Csus2 F5 E5
E-|------------------------------3---3---3---3-3-3---3---------------------------|
B-|-6--6--6----6---6-6---6-6--6--3---3---3---3-3-3---3----5---5-5-5-5--5-5---5---|
G-|-5--5--5----5---5-5---5-5--5--5---5---5---5-5-5---5----4---4-4-4-4--4-4---4---|
D-|-3--3--3----3---3-3---3-3--3--5---5---5---5-5-5---5-3--2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2---|
A-|-3--3--3----3---3-3---3-3--3--3---3---3---3-3-3---3-3--2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2---|
D-|-3--3--3----3---3-3---3-3--3------------------------3--2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2---|
D5 D7sus4
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-4-4-7--7---7---7---7-7-7---7-5-5-5-------------------------------------------|
D-|-2-2-7--7---7---7---7-7-7---7-5-5-5-------------------------------------------|
A-|-2-2-5--5---5---5---5-5-5---5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------|
D-|-2-2-0--0---0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------|
Play Figure 1 a couple times
Solo
G/B Bb5 A5
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------5-6--5-6-5~~~~------5-6---5-6-5~~------5-6/8--6-5-6-5-6-5b-6-5b-6-8b-|
G-|-5--5--7-----------------5--7-------------5--7--------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C5 Bb5 A5
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-8--------------5-6-5-6-5~~~~-------5-6--5-6-5~~~-------5-6/8--6-5-6-5-6-5b---|
G-|----------5--7-----------------5--7----------------5--7-----------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-6-5b-6-8b--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Chorus 2
Figure 1
End on
C
E-|-------|
G-|-1-----|
B-|-0-----|
D-|-2-----|
A-|-3-----|
D-|-------|
1.Intro (Figure 1)
2.Verse (Figure 1)
3.Chorus 1
4.Figure 1
5.Verse 2 or Figure 1
6.Chorus 2
7.Figure 1
8.Solo
9.Figure1
10.End cord
Help:
h-Hammer On
p-Pull Off
b-bend
/-slide up
\\-slied down
~-Vibrato