Drifting by Sixpence None the Richer/Slocum copyright 1995 le tigre sur un ballon publishing (ascap) tabbed by Eclipsoes@aol.com This is one of my fav Sixpence Songs so here's the tab for it. The exact transcription may not be perfect, but this should give you some ideas. Lyrics and order are at the bottom. (Thanks to whoever did the chords...helped alot :) Riff 1 (Opening Riff) |-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-5-7---7-7-7-5-7---------------------------------------- |-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------------- |-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------- Riff 2 (Verse Riff) "drifting... |--5---5-----5---5-----5---5-----5---5------5---5-----5---5---- |-8-5----8--8-5----8--8-5----8--8-5----8---8-5----8--8-5----8-- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- spell..... |--5---5-----5---5----7--7--8---7--7--8---7--7--8-------------- |-8-5----8--8-5----8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8------------- |-----------------------7--7------7--7------7--7--------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- ice...." |-7--7--8---7--7--8---7--7--8----5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-------- |--8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-------- |---7--7------7--7------7--7-----5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-------- |--------------------------------7-7-7--5-7--7-7-7--5-7-------- |--------------------------------7-7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-------- |--------------------------------5-5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-------- Riff 3 (Chorus Riff) "Golden Sea... |-------------------------------------------------------------- |--12/13----12-12/13---12-12/13-13/12---------13/12----12/13--- |-------12----------12---------------14/12--14-------12-------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- "Sinking Underneath... |-------------------------------------------------------------- |--12/13----12-12/13---12-12/13-13/12---------13/12----12/13--- |-------12----------12---------------14/12--14-------12-------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- Flailing Kicking... Question... Oh God Recieve... |-5-5---3-3---5-5---3-3---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----0------0--------- |-5-5---3-3---5-5---3-3---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----1-1-1---0--------- |-5-5---4-4---5-5---4-4---------------------2---2----0--------- |-7-7---5-5---7-7---5-5--------------------2---------2--------- |-7-7---5-5---7-7---5-5------------------------------2--------- |-5-5---3-3---5-5---3-3------------------------------0--------- Solo Intro and Background |-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--3-3-3-------------------------------------- |-1-1--1--1-1-1--1-1-1--0-0-0-------------------------------------- |-2-2--2--0-0-0--2-2-2--0-0-0-------------------------------------- |-2-2--0--2-2-2--3-3-3--0-0-0-------------------------------------- |-0-0--2--3-3-3--3-3-3--2-2-2-------------------------------------- |-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--3-3-3-------------------------------------- Solo (this part's played fast) |-5-5-5-3-7-5-5------------------------------------------------ |------------------5-3-1-0--1---------------------------------- |--------------5-5--------2--2-0----0--0------------------------ |--------------------------------0h2--2-2-2-0------------------ |-------------------------------------------------------------- |-------------------------------------------------------------- Opening: Riff 1 x3 Riff 2 drifting away from you spinning down to the pinpoint drop of isolation in a spell walking away from the fire that keeps my heart from turning ice Chorus: Riff 3 golden feet grace the surface of the sea sinking deeper i view them from underneath flailing, kicking as i head for the deep i question a hypothetical lead supper oh God receive my outstretched hand Riff 2 will i inhale the blue spinning down upon the glass a ghost towards realization of a cell enclosing the hauntings of a past that blind the eyes and rust the heart Solo Intro x4 Solo x2 Amin so i fell i need you to take my hand Riff 1 and keep my heart from ice... Chorus (A little different, but you'd figure it out) Fmaj7 Flailing Kicking as I head for the deep It's not exact, transcription wise, but it's close. Listen to the song on the CD, so you can get an idea on what I put up here.