100,000 Fireflies Intro. Four times, one guitar. The whole band comes in for the E5 on the fourth time E|-----------------------------------------|------------------------| B|---4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-------------|-after 4x---------------| G|---4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-6----|------------------------| D|------------------------------4-4-4-4----|------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------|--2(16x)----------------| E|-----------------------------------------|--0---------------------| Beginning verse. Both guitars play the above figure, except play the E5 after the third repeat. Then, the first guitar plays (rhythm not included).... E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4-----4-----4-<-let ring--------------------------------2-2----| A|--2--4--2--4--2-------------------------------------------0-0-2--| E|-----2-----2--------------------------------------------------0--| while the second guitar plays: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------4-4-5-4-4------4-4-5-4-4------4-4-5-4-4-3-3-----| G|--------------4-------------4-------------4-------------------4--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| The first guitar continues with this (rhythm not included) for 3 times while the second guitar keeps going with the figure above. E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4-----4--2-2---------------------------------------------------| A|--2--4--2--0-0-2-------------------------------------------------| E|-----2---------0-------------------------------------------------| Next, guitar one switches to this.... E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2--4--2--4--2--4--2--4-----------------------------------------| E|--0--2--0--2--0--2--0--2-----------------------------------------| While guitar 2 plays this over and over E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3-3h4-4--------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Then the first guitar plays (rhythm not included).... E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----f e e d b a c k ------------------2-2----| A|----------------------------------------------------------0-0-2--| E|--------------------------------------------------------------0--| while the second guitar plays: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------4-4-5-4-4------4-4-5-4-4------4-4-5-4-4-3-3-----| G|--------------4-------------4-------------4-------------------4--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Then again, the first guitar continues with this (rhythm not included) for 3 times while the second guitar keeps going with the figure above. E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4-----4--2-2---------------------------------------------------| A|--2--4--2--0-0-2-------------------------------------------------| E|-----2---------0-------------------------------------------------| Then, both guitars (rhythm not included) E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--4-----4-----4-----4--------------------------------------------| A|--2--4--2--4--2--4--2--4-----------------------------------------| E|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----------------------------------------| The first guitar plays this... E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2--4--2--4--2--4--2--4-----------------------------------------| E|--0--2--0--2--0--2--0--2-----------------------------------------| ...while the second guitar solos: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3h4--4s6--6s8--8s9--9s11--11-11-11-11--9-8-9--9-9-9-9----------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--8-9-11--11-11-11-11--9-8-9--11-9-8--9-8-6--4--6b7b6-44444444-6666| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| For the rest of the song, guitar 1 plays this, palm muting the first 3 times, and starting to rock out on the 4th. E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4-------------------------------------------------------| A|--2------2(4x)--4------------------------------------------------| E|--0(8x)---------2(4x)--------------------------------------------| The second guitar plays with the first guitar for the first 2 singing verses, then starts to play this: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3-3h4-4--3-3h4-4--3-3h4-4--8-8-6-6-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| on the fourth time, the 2nd guitar plays this E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3-3h4-4--3-3h4-4--8-8-6-6-4-4-6-6------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Then the solo: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|--4h5--5s7--7s9--7-7--7h9--7h9--7-7-777--5-4-4h5--5p4------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------6p4-------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-4| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| I have a mandolin I play it all night long It makes me want to kill myself I also have a dubro Made in some mountain range Seems like a mountain range in love But when I turn up the tone On my electric guitar I'm afraid of the dark without you close to me I'm afraid of the dark without you close to me I went out in the forest and caught 100000 fireflies As they ricochet round my room They remind me of your starry eyes Someone else might not have made me so sad This is the worst night that I've ever had Cause I'm afraid of the dark without you close to me I'm afraid of the dark without you close to me Won't be happy with me Give me one more chance Won't be happy anyway Why do we still live here In this repulsive town When all our friends are in New York Why do we keep shrieking When we mean soft things We should be whispering all the time todd@icu.com ============================================================================