Cathedral Wall

Marillion

s Slide h Hammer-on p Pull-off T Tap B Bend the note to the fret after the R Release back to the originally bent note A.H. Artificial Harmonic m Palm Muted // Trem Pick (Pick as fast as possible) Guitar 1 - Slightly Distorted Electric Guitar 2 - Very Slightly Distorted Electric ============================== Intro ===== e|-------------|-------------| B|-------------|-------------| G|-7~-7~-3~-5~-|-7~-7~----3~-| Gtr. 1 D|-7~-7~-3~-3~-|-7~-7~-3~-3~-| A|-5~-5~-1~-3~-|-5~-5~-3~-1~-| E|-------------|-------1~----| verse 1 (Gtr. 1) ======= |-?-| e|---------------| B|---------------| G|----------0----| (the 2-0 part might only be played by bass) D|---2-0~--------| A|--------4---3~-| E|-0-------------| Curl up tight into a ball Curl my body against the soil Staring up here At the cathedral wall I will sleep tonight Be a baby Forget it all Be a baby Watch the quiet stones Massive friend Cathedral wall I will sleep tonight Chorus (Play ) ====== A mother to the living A mother to the dead Silent as the moonlight I come to lay my head verse 2 (as verse 1) ======= And I won't know you Anymore The peckish evening rolls once more Into the ravenous night Of hunger pains That keep our troubled souls awake We are forbidden to explain Chorus (as before up to "magic stones") ====== A mother to the living A mother to the dead My ghost will drink the moonlight Magic stones My heart and bones And I won't know you Anymore Interlude ========= e|-------------|-------------| B|-------------|-------------| G|-7~-7~-3~-5~-|-7~-7~----3~-| Gtr. 1 D|-7~-7~-3~-3~-|-7~-7~-3~-3~-| A|-5~-5~-1~-3~-|-5~-5~-3~-1~-| E|-------------|-------1~----| e|-------------|-------------------|----| B|-------------|-------------------|----| G|-7~-7~-3~-5~-|-7~-7~-4~-2~-------|-2~-| D|-7~-7~-3~-3~-|-7~-7~-4~-2~-6~-5~-|-2~-| A|-5~-5~-1~-3~-|-5~-5~-2~-0~-6~-5~-|-0~-| E|-------------|-------------4~-3~-|----| Outro (chords strummed by gtr. 2 electric until end) ===== e|-----------------| B|-2---1----3----3-| G|-2---2----0----2-| Gtr. 2 D|-2---3----2----0-| A|-0---0----0----0-| E|-----------------| Gtr. 1 She's cold She knows me e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|-10~-12-12b14r12-8-10-------|-10~-12-12b14r12-8-10-------| G|----------------------9~----|----------------------9~s7~-| D|-------------------------7~-|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| The violence of my heartbeat I will sleep with the cathedral The violence of the blood And, one day, you'll give up e|----------------------------|------------------------------| B|-10~-12-12b14r12-8-10~------|-10~-12-12b14r12-8-10---------| G|----------------------------|----------------------9~s7~---| D|-----------------------7~---|----------------------------7-| A|----------------------------|------------------------------| E|----------------------------|------------------------------| And I will love you...but I won't know you e|--------------------10~-12~-15~-17~-| B|-10~-12-12b14r12-8~-----------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| (Turn up gain on Gtr. 2) Anymore My frenzied and exhausted mind Will somehow find a way To leave you for a time Condemned to lieing And lying awake Gtr. 1 e|-------------------------| B|-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-| *** play fast at end of song *** G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| E|-------------------------| These chains are all your own...

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