------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hour Of Need - Yes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: analogkid2015 Tuning: Standard NOTE: This is probably 70% accurate. Hard to know exactly what is going on since they haven't performed this live, there are multiple stringed instruments overlapping and layered, and Steve Howe is an incredibly versatile and complex guitarist. But this tab will get you through a campfire sing-along alright. -Intro Guitar Lick (Majorly Simplified)---------------------------------------- e|---0---0-------0----------0---0---------0-------0---0----------------------| B|--0---0--------0---------0---0----------0------0---0-----------------------| G|-2---1---------2--------2---1-----------2-----2---1------------------------| D|---------2-2/4--------------------------2-----------------2-2/4------------| A|--------------------------------2-2/4--4-------------------------2/4-------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| -Verse 1----------------------------------------------------------------------- C#m B A E A E B C#m B A E A E B In the dark while the obvious isn't clear C#m B A E A E B Can't believe just what can interfere -Chorus------------------------------------------------------------------------ E7sus4 add6 E Re - member what has been achieved E7sus4 add6 E Keep tryin' it's the hour of need -Brief Keyboard Solo----------------------------------------------------------- C#m B A E A E B -Verse 2----------------------------------------------------------------------- C#m B A E A E B What's the cost? Can the end justify the means? C#m B A E A E B There's a need, so many mouths to feed -Pre-Chorus-------------------------------------------------------------------- E7sus4 add6 E E7sus4 add6 E -Chorus------------------------------------------------------------------------ E7sus4 add6 E Re - member what has been achieved E7sus4 add6 E Keep tryin' it's the hour of need E7sus4 add6 Cmaj7 Still hoping we can succeed B In this hour of need..... -Bridge w/ Intro Guitar Lick Variation----------------------------------------- Strum quickly and improvise, hitting these basic notes. e|---0---0-------0----------0---0---------0-------0---0----------------------| B|--0---0--------0---------0---0----------0------0---0-----------------------| G|-2---1---------2--------2---1-----------2-----2---1------------------------| D|---------2-2/4--------------------------2-----------------2-2/4------------| A|--------------------------------2-2/4--4-------------------------2/4-4/7---| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| -Post-Chorus------------------------------------------------------------------- E5 Badd4 Words unwritten E5 C#m7 Mistrust suspicion E5 F#11 E Stuck in this wilderness E5 Badd4 For everyone E5 C#m7 Water to drink E5 F#11 A E Either we sink or swim ************************************ | / 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 ************************************