Misc Traditional - O Canada Chords & Tabs

 

O Canada Chords & Tabs

Misc Traditional Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Tab

O Canada Tab

   
This is a shred version of O Canada that I've made from a mishmash of versions along 
with my own improvising. It's 100% faithful to the original, but with a bunch of licks 
thrown in in the same key :) Enjoy.

Tabbed by: Aays
Email: blankepitaph@live.ca

Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)

    O   Ca-   na  da  Our     home and na-                       tive                    
   land
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/8---10/11--11----------------8--9--11----------------------11/13----------------------13---|
G|-----------------8--10p7h8h10-----------12----------------12-------14----------------14------|
D|-------------------------------------------13----------13-------------15----------15-------15|
A|----------------------------------------------13----13-------------------15----15------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------11-------------------------13---------------|
Play that little hammer on thingy and the sweeps insanely fast


    true pat    riot     love
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--/8---/10--10----------11-------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------10----10----------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------10-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
that little roll on the 10th fret should also be played really fast


    In   all                our             sons                     com-                
      mand!
e|--8/10--10----------------10-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------11----------11----11----------11/13----------------------13-------------------------|
G|--------------10----10----------10----10-------14----------------14----14----------------14/15-|
D|-----------------12----------------12-------------15----------15----------15----------15-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------15----15----------------15----15----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------13----------------------13-------------|


    with glowing hearts  we      see    thee rise
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------8--9---8----------8---9---9/11---9----8------------------------------|
G|--/10------------10--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    the        true   north strong and  free
e|-------------8-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8h9h11---------11------9-----8---9p8----------------------------------|
G|--10--------------------------------------10-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_traditional/o_canada_tab_ver_2.html ]
        From far and wide    O   Ca          na   da
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------8--9---8----------8---9---9/11---9----8------------------------------|
G|--/10------------10--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  we  stand on  guard                       for               thee
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8--------11---11----10------8----10-----11--------------------------------|
G|-----10-----------10-----10----10----10------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


   God   keep  our  laaaaaand
e|----------------------------------------------------------------10-11-13--11-13-15-----|
B|-8-----/11----11----------------------------------------9-11-13------------------------|
G|------------------8-10-12---------------7-8-10--8-10-12--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------6-8-10------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------6-8-10-------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fourth note in this measure onwards, all of those are sixteenths and hammered triplets


   glo-    rious      and  free   O     Cana da  we stand on
e|--16-----18/20------20---------/18----19--20-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------18-------------------21---20---18-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
trem pick the last four notes of this measure - it sounds better

    guard for    thee
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--/16---/18----/20---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   O              Ca                           na  da  we stand on
e|-18-16-15-16-15------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------18-20-18h20p18-16-18-16-15---16----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------17------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------/18--17--15-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
That fill between O and na (which ends on an Eb under the na) should also be played 
insanely fast

  guard   fooor   theeeee
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------15------16---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-15------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Enjoy :) and ask if there's anything that isn't clear.


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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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