Song:For Martha
Album:Adore
Written By Billy Corgan
Tabbed by Michael Ries

This is my favorite pumpkins song to date,it is so beautiful.I read that this is about his mother who recently passed away.Tune down a half step.Fills 1 and 2 and 3 are all piano but they sound good played like I tabbed them below.

Fill 1
|-----------------------------
|-----------------------------
|-------------10--10----------
|----10-12-----------10----12-
|-10-------10-----------------
|-----------------------10----
Fill 2
|---------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------
|-12-12-12--13------8----8----10-10-10--12-12-
|---------------------------------------------
|--------------11---6--6---6--8--8--8---10-10-
Fill 3
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------10--------------------------------------10---------------------
|---10------10---10-------10-10--8----8-----10------10---10--8---8------
|-8----8-------8-----10------------10-----8----8-------8-----8----8---8-
|--------------------8--8------------------------------------6-6----6---
Fill 4
|---------------------
|---------------------
|-12--10-10-8-8-7---3-
|---------------------
|---------------------
|---------------------

INTRO-Fingerpicked
G-F#-G-F#-F-D#-F-Fill 1 x3-Fill 2-Fill 3 x1 1/2-Dm-C-Fm

VERSE-clean electric
Gm         Dm
whenever I run
Gm         Dm
whenever I run to you lost one
Gm         Dm
it's never done
C            Fm
just hanging on

Fill 4 Gm 
       the past has let me be
Fill 4 Gm 
       returning as if dream
Fill 4 Gm        Fm C
       shattered as belief

Fill 1
if you have to go don't say goodbye
Fill 1
if you have to go don't you cry
Fill 1
if you have to go I will get by
Fill 2                                           A#
someday I'll follow you and see you on the other side
G#                   C 
but for the grace of love
Dm                   G# 
I'd will the meaning of
F#          A#
heaven from above
G#                   C 
but for the grace of love
Dm                   G# 
I'd will the meaning of
F#          A#
heaven from above

Fill 4 Gm
       your picture out of time
Fill 4 Gm
       left aching in my mind
Fill 4 Gm      Fm   C
       shadows kept alive

Fill 1
If you have to go don't say goodbye
Fill 1
If you have to go don't you cry
Fill 1
If you have to go I will get by
Fill 2
I will follow you and see you on the other side

Fill 3 x1 1/2-Dm-C-G-F#-G-F#-F-Db-F

Solo Figure-(chords over solo-A#-G#-C-Dm-G#-F#-A#)
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-8---------------17--10----------17--19--6--------------15-
|-8--13h15--15/20-----10--15h17-17--------6--11h13-13/18----
|-6-------------------8-------------------4-----------------

Solo figure x2
(w/solo figure)
But for the grace of love
(w/solo figure)
who'd will the meaning of
(w/solo figure)
heaven from above
(w/solo figure)
But for the grace of love
(w/solo figure)
who'd will the meaning of
(w/solo figure)
heaven from above

Fill 4 Gm
       long horses we are born
Fill 4 Gm
       creatures more than torn
Fill 4 Gm       Fm      C
       Mourning our way home

Fill 1-Fill 1-Fill 1-Fill 2-Fill 3x1 1/2-Dm-C-Fm-A#

There are sythesizers at the end but I'm not gonna tab those out.
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