Biography:
Baroness is a metal band that plays an eclectic brand of sludge, embracing the ferocity and sharp technique of new-millennium metal but with melodic accents and intelligent guitar work that suggests the influence of sludge and post-metal bands.
Baroness formed in the Summer 2003 in Savannah, GA, United States with all members, past and present, hailing from Lexington, VA in the foothills of the mighty Blue Ridge Mountains. Maybe that’s where the band draws inspiration for their music
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Artist: Baroness
Song: Shock Me
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS5osAdTnm0
BPM: 126
Tabbed by: aaron_wacker
[Intro 1]
Gm F Bb Eb
(8 beats - Keyboard Instrumental)
Eb C C
(6 beats, rest 2 - Instrumental)
C Bb F Gm
(8 beats - Instrumental)
Gm F Eb Eb
(8 beats - Instrumental)
C C Gm
(6 beats, rest 2 - Instrumental)
C Bb F Gm
(8 beats - Instrumental)
[Intro 2]
Gm F Eb C
(G 8, rest are 4)
Gm F Eb C
(G 8, rest are 4)
[Verse 1]
Gm F Eb C
In a battle, you only brought your shield
Gm F Eb C
I picked the nearest blade I found to meet you in the field
Gm F Eb C
I'm sure that I told my fair share of lies If not, I bent the truth
Gm Bb Eb C
But good fortune never was shining on me the way it shone on you
[Chorus 1]
Gm Bb Eb C
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Eb C Bb F
Shock me
[Verse 2]
Gm F Eb C
In a dream, a great calamity
Gm F Eb C
To stone my heart and firm resolve And render nerves to steel
Gm F Eb C
The polestar wheeled about my head Until such time it grew
Gm F Eb C
A deep well of despair I found The day my dreams came true
[Chorus 2]
Gm Bb Eb C
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Eb C Bb F
Shock me
[Instrumental]
Gm
(Guitar alone 14 beats)
Gm
(Drum and second guitar joins 50 beats in force)
C F# Bb F# C Gm F Eb C
(Solo G dominant 30 beats with three hit bass drum)
Gm Bb Eb C Bb Gm Am Bb Eb C F Gm
(Solo)
[Chorus 3]
Gm Bb Eb C Bb Am
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
C Gm Bb Dm
Shock me
Gm
(2 hits, drum and guitar finish)
Song: Shock Me
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS5osAdTnm0
BPM: 126
Tabbed by: aaron_wacker
[Intro 1]
Gm F Bb Eb
(8 beats - Keyboard Instrumental)
Eb C C
(6 beats, rest 2 - Instrumental)
C Bb F Gm
(8 beats - Instrumental)
Gm F Eb Eb
(8 beats - Instrumental)
C C Gm
(6 beats, rest 2 - Instrumental)
C Bb F Gm
(8 beats - Instrumental)
[Intro 2]
Gm F Eb C
(G 8, rest are 4)
Gm F Eb C
(G 8, rest are 4)
[Verse 1]
Gm F Eb C
In a battle, you only brought your shield
Gm F Eb C
I picked the nearest blade I found to meet you in the field
Gm F Eb C
I'm sure that I told my fair share of lies If not, I bent the truth
Gm Bb Eb C
But good fortune never was shining on me the way it shone on you
[Chorus 1]
Gm Bb Eb C
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Eb C Bb F
Shock me
[Verse 2]
Gm F Eb C
In a dream, a great calamity
Gm F Eb C
To stone my heart and firm resolve And render nerves to steel
Gm F Eb C
The polestar wheeled about my head Until such time it grew
Gm F Eb C
A deep well of despair I found The day my dreams came true
[Chorus 2]
Gm Bb Eb C
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Eb C Bb F
Shock me
[Instrumental]
Gm
(Guitar alone 14 beats)
Gm
(Drum and second guitar joins 50 beats in force)
C F# Bb F# C Gm F Eb C
(Solo G dominant 30 beats with three hit bass drum)
Gm Bb Eb C Bb Gm Am Bb Eb C F Gm
(Solo)
[Chorus 3]
Gm Bb Eb C Bb Am
Shock me, I needed a surprise
Gm Am Bb Eb
Shock me, I needed a surprise
C Gm Bb Dm
Shock me
Gm
(2 hits, drum and guitar finish)
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