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The Next Best Thing by All Time Low

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Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

(Guitar 1)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------6---6-6-4---4--4--4-4-------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2---2-2-7---7--7--7-7-6---6-6-4---4--4--4-4-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-9--9-9--9-9-9-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-2-7---7--7--7-7-4---4-4-2---2--2--2-2-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-9--9-9--9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-0---0-0-5---5--5--5-5-----------------------5--5--5-5-5-4---4-4--4-4-4--5--5--5-5-5-7--7-7--7-7-7-|


e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------6---6-6-4---4--4--4-4-------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2---2-2-7---7--7--7-7-6---6-6-4---4--4--4-4----7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-9--9-9--9-9-9-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-2-7---7--7--7-7-4---4-4-2---2--2--2-2----7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7-9--9-9--9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-0---0-0-5---5--5--5-5--------------------------5--5-5-5-4---4-4--4-4-4--5--5--5-5-5-7--7-7--7-7-7-|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------6--6--6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6-6-6-|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-6--6--6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6-6-6-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
E MajorE|-0--0--0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0-5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------|
G+G|-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
D MajorD|-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|------------------------------|
(repeat the 3rd and 4th bars)

(Guitar 2)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-5--5--5-5-5-7---7-7--7-7-7--9--9--9-9-9-10--10-10--10-10-10--5-|
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-4---4-4--4-4-4--6--6--6-6-6-7---7--7---7--7--7---2-| x2
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(the second time, don't play the very last octave)

e|-4p0-5p0-7p0-5p0-|-2p0-4p0-5p0-4p0-|-5p0-7p0-5p0-4p0-5p0-4p0-2p0-4p0-|-5~h7p5-4~h5p4---|
BB|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|---------------5-|
G+G|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------|
(play 1st bar 4 times, then 2nd bar twice, then 3rd bar. Repeat, but play 4th bar instead of 3rd bar)

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Verse 1: "I'm looking forward to another day..........crossing out the pain that's been tearing us apart."

(Guitar 1)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--------7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-| x4
A augmentedA|-2--------7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-0--------5--5--5-5-5-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5-|

(Guitar 2)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------11--11--11-11-11-9---9-9--9-9-9-9-8--8--8-8-8-9---9-9--9-9-9-9--9-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------9---9---9--9--9--7---7-7--7-7-7-7-6--6--6-6-6-7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------8--8--8-8-8-9---9-9--9-9-9-9-11--11--11-11-11-9---9-9--9-9-9-9--9-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------6--6--6-6-6-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-9---9---9-9-9-9--7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(repeat the whole thing)


Pre-Chorus: "You were out of sight..........now you're left behind."

(Guitar 1)
e|---------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-(6)-6-6-|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-(6)-6-6-|-(9)-9-9-|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-(4)-4-4-|-(9)-9-9-|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|---------|-(7)-7-7-|-0--0--0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0--5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5-|
PM . .   . .
(play 1st bar 4 times, then 2nd bar 4 times, then 3rd bar. Repeat)

(Guitar 2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-6--6--6-6-6-6-4--4--4-4-4-4-6--6--6-6-6-6-8--8--8-8-8-8-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--4--4-4-4-4-2--2--2-2-2-2-4--4--4-4-4-4-6--6--6-6-6-6-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-14--14--14-14-14-14-13--13--13-13-13-13-11--11--11-11-11-11-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7--7--7-7-7-7-12--12--12-12-12-12-11--11--11-11-11-11-9---9---9--9--9--9--|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus: "Let me go, can't you see..........honestly, you're just the next best thing to me."

(Guitar 1)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-6--6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-6--6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-|

e|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
A augmentedA|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
(repeat the whole thing)


Post-Chorus:

(Guitar 1)
e|-------|
BB|-------|
G+G|-------|
D MajorD|-------|
A augmentedA|-4/6/7-|
E MajorE|-2/4/5-|


Verse 2: "I'm packing up my things..........admit to me, and finally drown."

(Guitar 1)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--------7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-| x4
A augmentedA|-2--------7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-0--------5--5--5-5-5-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5-|

(Guitar 2)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------11--11--11-11-11-9---9-9--9-9-9-9-8--8--8-8-8-9---9-9--9-9-9-9--9-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------9---9---9--9--9--7---7-7--7-7-7-7-6--6--6-6-6-7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------8--8--8-8-8-9---9-9--9-9-9-9-11--11--11-11-11-9---9-9--9-9-9-9--9-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------6--6--6-6-6-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-9---9---9-9-9-9--7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(repeat the whole thing)


Verse 3: "I think you're in over your head..........too late now, what's said is done."

(Guitar 1)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-4--4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|-4--4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-|

e|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-|
(repeat the whole thing)

(Guitar 2) "Can't you see, to me, you're dead? Too late now, what's said is done.'"
e|--------------------|
BB|-7----10----12----7-|
G+G|--------------------|
D MajorD|-4----7-----9-----4-|
A augmentedA|--------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------|
(play each octave 16 times)


Pre-Chorus: "You were out of sight..........now you're left behind."

(Guitar 1)
e|---------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-(6)-6-6-|---------|------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-(6)-6-6-|-(9)-9-9-|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-(4)-4-4-|-(9)-9-9-|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2--7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|---------|-(7)-7-7-|-0--0--0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0--5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5-|
PM . .   . .
(play 1st bar 4 times, then 2nd bar 4 times, then 3rd bar. Repeat)

(Guitar 2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-6--6--6-6-6-6-4--4--4-4-4-4-6--6--6-6-6-6-8--8--8-8-8-8-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--4--4-4-4-4-2--2--2-2-2-2-4--4--4-4-4-4-6--6--6-6-6-6-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-9--9--9-9-9-9-14--14--14-14-14-14-13--13--13-13-13-13-11--11--11-11-11-11-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7--7--7-7-7-7-12--12--12-12-12-12-11--11--11-11-11-11-9---9---9--9--9--9--|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo:

(Guitar 1)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------6--6--6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6-6-6-|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-6--6--6-6-6-6---6-6--6-6-6-6-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-7--7--7-7-7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
E MajorE|-0--0--0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0-5--5--5-5-5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------|
G+G|-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
D MajorD|-4--4--4-4-4-4---4-4--4-4-4-4-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2---2-2--2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|------------------------------|
(repeat the whole thing)

(Guitar 2)
e|-7-------------------------5/7-5-4-5-4-2-------------|-7p0---------4p0-|-12p0-11p0-9p0-7p0-9p0-7p0-5p0-4p0-|
BB|-------7--9-9----9/10-9-10---------------5-7-9-7-----|-----5p0-7p0-----|-----------------------------------|
G+G|----9--------------------------------------------9---|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------9-|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------|
(play 1st bar, then play 2nd bar 6 times, then play 3rd bar)


Final Chorus: "Let me go, can't you see..........honestly, you're just the next best thing to me."

(Guitar 1)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-6--6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-2--2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2-6--6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-4--4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-|

e|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
A augmentedA|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2----6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6----7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|----2--2-2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2----6--6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6----7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|----0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0----4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4----5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-|

e|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------|
D MajorD|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
A augmentedA|-9--9--9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-|


Post Chorus:

(Guitar 1)
e|-x-x-------|
BB|-x-x-------|
G+G|-x-x-------|
D MajorD|-x-x-------|
A augmentedA|-x-x-4/6/7-|
E MajorE|-x-x-2/4/5-|


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| x  Dead note
| (n) Ghost note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| ~  Vibrato
| PM Palm mute

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