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Up Against The Wall – Boys Like Girls
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Tabbed by: Rowell
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Sorry if the tab might look a little weird at times. This is not perfect, but I guess it
Corrections are welcome
Tuning: Drop D
Intro
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------1515-1313------------------------------------------------------|
G|--99-1010--------------1414------------------------------------------------| (2x)
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro II
Guitar 1 (Strumming pattern not shown. It's pretty easy. You can figure it out by
to the song)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10-------19-----17----14-----9--9-----10--------------------------------| (2x)
D|----x(12x)--x(4x)--x(3x)—-x(2x)-x-—x(4x)—-x(4x)----------------------------|
A|----8-------17-----15----12-----7--7------8--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---10-----------7----------------------------------------------------------| (2x)
D|----8-(16x)-----5-(16x)----------------------------------------------------|
A|----8-----------5----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Both Guitars
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| (2x)
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-00-0000000000000000-5555555555555555--------------------------------------|
D|-00-0000000000000000-5555555555555555--------------------------------------|
PM .. ................ ................
Prechorus
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----77-7~--55-5~--5555--7--------------------------------------------------|
D|----77-7~--55-5~--5555--7-(36x)--------------------------------------------|
A|----55-5~--33-3~--3333--5--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------14~-----12~-------10-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------x-------x---------x-(36x)-------------------------------------------|
A|------12~-----10~--------8-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------10~------10~-------10~----10----------------------------------------|
D|-------10~------10~-------10~----10----------------------------------------|
A|--------8~-------8~--------8~-----8----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---3~-------7~-------5~-------7~----7/3-----------------------7------------|
A|---3~-------7~-------5~-------7~----7/3—-(First ending)--7777-7—(second)---|
D|---3~-------7~-------5~-------7~----7/3------------------7777-7------------|
PM ....
Play Intro II once
Play Verse
(Guitar 1 plays Intro 1, but the notes are picked continuously to the rhythm)
Play Prechorus
Play Chorus
Bridge
Both Guitars
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10101010-10-1010-10101010--7777-7-77-7777—10101010-10-1010-10101010------|
D|--10101010-10-1010-10101010--7777-7-77-7777-10101010-10-1010-10101010------|
A|---8-8-8-8--8--8-8--8-8-8-8--5555-5-55-5555--8-8-8-8--8--8-8--8-8-8-8------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The chords below that I only placed once are played eight times
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7777-7--7-7~-7-7~---10---7----5----7----10----7----5-------7-------------|
D|--7777-7--7-7~-7-7~---10---7----5----7----10----7----5—(16x)-7-(16x)-------|
A|--5555-5--5-5~-5-5~----8---5----3----5-----8----5----3-------5-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM . .
Prechorus 2 (Chords played 16x each)
e|-0--0----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--0----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0--0----------------------------------------------------------------------| (2x)
D|-2--2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Play Chorus
Ending chorus (Chords played 8x each)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3---5---7---5------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3---5---7---5------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3---5---7---5------------------------------------------------------------|

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