Paper Trails Chords
by Darkside
Paper Trails by Darkside is a guitar song played in the key of Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro - This gets looped through the song.
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-----4-6-x-x-6-4--|
A|-x-6--------------|
E|------------------|
Lead guitar
e|-----------------------------2----------------------11---------------------|
B|-----------------------------2---2---2--------------11--14-14--14/16-------|
G|-pb15r13--11-------------1/3---x-1-x-1--------10/11-----13-13--13/15-------|
D|--------------13---13------------------4-1---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-pb15r13--11---------------|
D|---------------11---13-13--|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
e|--------------------------------2----------------------11------------------|
B|--------------------------------2---2---2--------------11--14-14--14/16----|
G|-pb15r13--11----------------1/3---x-1-x-1--------10/11-----13-13--13/15----|
D|--------------13--11--13------------------4-1------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-pb15r13--11---------------|
D|---------------11---13-13--|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Singing starts
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-pb15r13--11--------11-|
D|---------------13------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/8-\6-\4--/8---/8----------/8-\6-\4--/8~--------pb8r6p4---4-------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------6---6-6---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/7\6--6\4~------6--4-6/7\6-4~-----/7---/7-----/7--6--6-4--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/8\6--6\4~------6--4-6/8\6-4~-----/8---/8-----/8--6--6-4--|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-pb8r6--6-4---4----------/8--6--4--6--4-----------------------------|
A|------------6---6-------------------------6--6-------6-6-6---6-6-6--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
The grass green but the...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------7---7----------------|
G|-pb15r13--11-----------------8-6-8---8-6-8---8--8----x---------8-x-8-6--|
D|----------------13~-----------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------|
B|-/7----6-\4------------|
G|--------------1--------|
D|-/8--x-6-\4-----4-1-1--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Where are you when I need you?
Where did you go?
How can I find you when I need to?
Where should I go?
Palm-muted licks:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----11-------11--13--13----11----11-13--11----------11-13--13----13-11-13-|
D|-13--------13------------------13--------------13-13-----------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11---------------11-------------------11-------------------------11-------|
G|---------11--13----------11--13--11-13------13---11-11-----11-13------11-11|
D|-----13--------------13---------------------------------13-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------|
B|------|
G|------|
D|-13~--|
A|------|
E|------|
Paper trail on a mountain and far away...
e|------------------------------------------|
B|--------11-------------------11-----------|
G|-13b15-------11-------11-13b-----11-------|
D|------------------13----------------13~---|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
A big trail on a mountain and you'll find a way...
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------11-------------------------11-----------------|
G|-13b15------13-11--------11-13b15------11-x-11~-------|
D|------------------13-11---------------------------13--|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-8-x-8--8--8---------6-8-x-8--8--8-----------6-8--6h8---|
D|-8---------------------8----------------------/8------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------|
B|--------7-7----------|
G|----6-8-----8-6---8--|
D|-/8-------------8----|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
A moment of rest. Some root notes palm-muted. Then:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------11---------------------------------------14----------------/14-----|
G|-11h13----13p11----11h13-------11--13--13/15~------15-15\13~----------15--|
D|----------------13-------13-----------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
B|----------------------------------11------------------------|-------------|
G|-13-11-13-15-13-11------11-13-b15----13p11-------11-13-b15--|-11-13-b15---|
D|---------------------13-----------------------13------------|-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|-------(x...)|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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