Band: Common Children

Song: 'Stains of Time'

Album: Delicate Fade

Copyright:  New Tattoo Music/BMI 1997

Tabbed by: Wes Marlan

Email: guitarwez@hotmail.com



Standard Tuning



Intro(and most of the song):



e---------0-------------------------------0----------------------

B-------3---3---3---------0-----------------3---3----------------

G-----2-------2-------2-4---4-2---------2-----2---------2-------2

D---0---------------0-----------0-----0---------------0-------0--

A-2---------------0-----------------2---------------2-------4----

E---------------------------------3---------------3-------5------



Chorus:



e-------------------------0------------

B-------0-------0-----------3---3------

G-----2-------2---------2-----2--------

D---0-------0---------0----------------

A-0-------2---------2------------------

E-----------------3--------------------



Short 'solo' at end:



e-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-----

B-----------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------



e-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-14-14-14-14\5-5-5-5-

B-----------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------



e-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-14-14-14-14\5-5-5-5-

B-----------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------



e-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-7-------------------

B-----------------------------------------

G-----------------------------------------



This is one great opener.  It sets a contemplative mood 

that can't be matched by any other modern rock band I've 

heard.  If you haven't bought the album, check it out--

good stuff.