#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation # #of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or # #research. Remember to view this file in Courier, or some other monospaced # #font. See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 21:56:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Eden KungSubject: u/u2/stay_faraway_so_close_acoustic.tab U2 – Stay (Faraway, So Close!) As Performed Live Acoustically on the Elevation Tour from Boston Transcribed by Eden Kung (KefkaTheMad@Yahoo.com) This is the acoustic version of Stay (Faraway, So Close!) that U2 played on their Elevation tour DVD. It’s drastically different from the original and sounds better in my humble opinion. Tune down a half step Fig 1 Green light, .... E F A E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0---------- b---------------0---------------0-------------------------------------0------ g---------1-------1---------3-----3-----------6-----6-----------1-------1---- d-------2-----------2-----4---------4-------7---------7-------2-----------2-- a-------------------------------------4-----------------7-------------------- e-----0-----------------2-----------------5-----------------0---------------- Play 3 times Fig 2 You say when ... Asus2/F# E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0----------------------------- b---------0-----0-----------0---0-------------------0------------------------- g-------2---------2-------2-------2-----------1-------1h2p1h2p1--------------- d-------------------2---------------2-------2-------------------2---------2--- a-------------------------------------0---------------------------2-----2---2- e-----2-----------------2-----------------0-------------------------0--------- h = hammer on, p = pull off Because when he hurts you, you feel alive. Asus2/F# E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0----------------------------- b---------0-----0-----------0---0-------------------0------------------------- g-------2---------2-------2-------2-----------1-------1----------------------- d-------------------2---------------2-------2--------------------------------- a-------------------------------------0--------------------------------------- e-----2-----------------2-----------------0----------------------------------- Oh oh. Is that what it is? F A E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0---------- b-------------0-------------------------------------0------ g---------3-----3-----------6-----6-----------1-------1---- d-------4---------4-------7---------7-------2-----------2-- a-------------------4-----------------7-------------------- e-----2-----------------5-----------------0---------------- Fig 3 Red light, grey morning… Strum E F A E e-----0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0------- b-----0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0------- g-----1-----------------3-----------------6-----------------1------- d-----2-----------------4-----------------7-----------------2------- a-----2-----------------4-----------------7-----------------2------- e-----0-----------------2-----------------5-----------------0------- Fig 4 And if you look, you look through me. And ... Asus2/F# E/C# e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0----------- b---------0-----0-----------0---0-------------------0---------------0--------- g-------2---------2-------2-------2-----------1-------1---------1-----1------- d-------------------2---------------2-------2-----------2-----2---------2----- a-------------------------------------0-----------------------------------2--- e-----2-----------------2-----------------4-----------------4----------------- And if I touch you You .. A B e---------0-----------------0---------------0---------0-------0--------------- b-----------------------------------------------0---0---0---0---0---0--------- g-------6-----6-----------6-----6---------8-------8-------8-------8----------- d-----7---------7-------7---------7-----9------------------------------------- a-----------------7----------------------------------------------------------- e---5-----------------5---------------7--------------------------------------- Fig 5 If I could stay… Asus2/F# E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0----------------------------- b---------0-----0-----------0---0-------------------0------------------------- g-------2---------2-------2-------2-----------1-------1h2p1h2p1--------------- d-------------------2---------------2-------2-------------------2---------2--- a-------------------------------------0---------------------------2-----2---2- e-----2-----------------2-----------------0-------------------------0--------- Play 2 times Stay, ... Asus2/F# A E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0------------------ b---------0-----0-----------------------------------0-------------- g-------2---------2---------6-----6-----------1-------1------------ d-------------------2-----7---------7-------2-----------1h2p1h2p1-- a-------------------------------------7---------------------------- e-----2-----------------5-----------------0------------------------ Faraway, so close… Repeat Fig 1, quietly And if you listen, I can’t call… Repeat Fig 4 Fig 6 If I could stay… Asus2/F# E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0----------------------------- b---------0-----0-----------0---0-------------------0------------------------- g-------2---------2-------2-------2-----------1-------1h2p1h2p1--------------- d-------------------2---------------2-------2-------------------2---------2--- a-------------------------------------0---------------------------2-----2---2- e-----2-----------------2-----------------0-------------------------0--------- Play 2 times Stay, .... Asus2/F# E/C# A B e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0----------- b---------0-----0-----------------0-----------------0------------------------- g-------2---------2---------1-------1---------6-------6---------8-----8------- d-------------------2-----2-----------2-----7-----------7-----9---------9----- a-------------------------------------------------------------------------9--- e-----2-----------------4-----------------5-----------------7----------------- Stay, ... Asus2/F# A E e-----------0-----------------0-----------------0------------------ b---------0-----0-----------------------------------0-------------- g-------2---------2---------6-----6-----------1-------1------------ d-------------------2-----7---------7-------2-----------1h2p1h2p1-- a-------------------------------------7---------------------------- e-----2-----------------5-----------------0------------------------ Fig 7 Ohhh ohhh ohhh ohhh… Strum E F#m A E e-----0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0------- b-----0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0------- g-----1-----------------2-----------------6-----------------1------- d-----2-----------------4-----------------7-----------------2------- a-----2-----------------4-----------------7-----------------2------- e-----0-----------------2-----------------5-----------------0------- End on E. Not bad for my first tab, eh?