Tabs
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
Begin by lightly strumming, no particular rhythm:
e|-----|
BB|-(8)-|
G+G|--7--| Stop strumming:
D MajorD|--7--|
A augmentedA|--5--|
E MajorE|-----|
Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Hey!
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Verse:
e|----------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
Well the kids are burning, now they got nowhere to go...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5----------------|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3--|
In a spinning world of people... Such a bright green globe!
e|----------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
Where all the wise men have something wise to say...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5---------------5---5-5-5----------------|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5-3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3-----------3---3---3-3-3--|
It's a fishbowl world of trouble... So wade in today!
Chorus:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
A augmentedA|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
E MajorE|-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\-|
Nobody knows at all...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Nobody knows it all!
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-|
A augmentedA|-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-|
E MajorE|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
And I think I tried it all...
During these lines, strum once for each syllable. Lines made to match words, not rhythm. Check song.:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A augmentedA|-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
E MajorE|-7-7--7----7---7------7-7-----7---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-7--7----7---7------7-7-----7---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
Ex-cept the things I won't try Ex-cept the things I won't try
e|------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
A augmentedA|-9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
E MajorE|-7-----7-----7-----7---7---7---7----|
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahyeahyeahyeah!
Re-Intro:
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Verse:
e|----------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
Staring at a sitcom, now your brain just melts away...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5----------------|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3--|
Walk into a bookstore and see... See Rush Limbaugh's face!
e|----------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
Well maybe I'm stupid, I believe in heaven too
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5---------------5---5-5-5----------------|
D MajorD|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5-3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3-----------3---3---3-3-3--|
But who's paying the full ticket prices? It sure as fuck ain't you!
Chorus:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
A augmentedA|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
E MajorE|-3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\-|
Nobody knows at all...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Nobody knows it all!
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-|
A augmentedA|-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-|
E MajorE|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
And I think I tried it all...
During these lines, strum once for each syllable. Lines made to match words, not rhythm. Check song.:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A augmentedA|-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-9-9--9----9---9------9-9-----9---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
E MajorE|-7-7--7----7---7------7-7-----7---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-7--7----7---7------7-7-----7---x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
Ex-cept the things I won't try Ex-cept the things I won't try
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----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---9----|
E MajorE|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---7---7----|
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahyeahyeahyeah!
Bridge:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D MajorD|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~-|
E MajorE|-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---------------0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0----------------|
When you sing these next two lines, strum the arpeggiated chord after "mind".:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D MajorD|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~-|
E MajorE|-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0----------------|
There's a roadmap in my head, there's a highway in my mind
e|------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D MajorD|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~-|
E MajorE|-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0----------------|
There's a highway in my head, there's a roadmap in my mind
Arpeggiated chord coincides with "follow".:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------7~~~~~-|
D MajorD|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------7~~~~~~-|
A augmentedA|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------5~~~~~~~-|
E MajorE|-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0---0-x-x-x-0----------------|
But do you have a roadmap, that everyone can follow?
Solo:
Rhythm guitars play [Chorus: (without the "yeah, yeah, yeah" part)]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-------------------------------9---------------------------9---|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------8-7-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---------------------9---7-----9-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7--10-7--10-7--10-7--10-7---7---7-10-10-7--10--12---12---12-12-12-12-|
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-12---12---12-12-12-12-----------12---12---12-12-12-14----------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
^ to match this 14, the rhythm guitars should play
a C#5C#5 (E MajorE power chord on 9-11-11) as the last chord
of the Chorus: section
Outro:
Begin again by lightly strumming once more, still no rhythm, just sustain:
e|-----|
BB|-(8)-|
G+G|--7--| Stop strumming:
D MajorD|--7--|
A augmentedA|--5--|
E MajorE|-----|
Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Hey!
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E MajorE|-----------------------3--3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Nobody knows it all!
[End with one strum of A5,
coinciding with "...all!"]
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| (n) Ghost note
| ~ Let ring
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| x Dead note
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