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Bright Green Globe Tab by Down By Law

Bright Green Globe tab by Down By Law

Guitar Tab 

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

Begin by lightly strumming, no particular rhythm:
e|-----|
B|-(8)-|
G|--7--|                                            Stop strumming:
D|--7--|
A|--5--|
E|-----|
Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah...                  Hey!

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|

                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-----------------------3--3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Verse:

e|----------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|
   Well the kids are burning, now they got nowhere to go...

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5----------------|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3--|
   In a spinning world of people...              Such a bright green globe!

e|----------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|
   Where all the wise men have something wise to say...

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5---------------5---5-5-5----------------|
D|-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|-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|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3-----------3---3---3-3-3--|
   It's a fishbowl world of trouble...           So wade in today!

Chorus:

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-\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|-\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|-\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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
A|-9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
E|-7-----7-----7-----7---7---7---7----|
   Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahyeahyeahyeah!

Re-Intro:

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|

                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-----------------------3--3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Verse:

e|----------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|
   Staring at a sitcom, now your brain just melts away...

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5----------------|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5-5---5---5-5-5--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5-3---3---3-3-3-5---5---5-5-5--|
E|-----------------------------------------------3---3---3-3-3--|
   Walk into a bookstore and see...              See Rush Limbaugh's face!

e|----------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8--|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
D|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7--|
A|-5---5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--|
E|----------------------------------|
   Well maybe I'm stupid, I believe in heaven too

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7---7-7---7-7-7-8---8-8---8-8-8------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7-7---7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7-5---5---5-5-5---------------5---5-5-5----------------|
D|-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|-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|-----------------------------------------------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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-\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|-\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|-\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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
A|-9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9---9---9---9----|
E|-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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D|-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|-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|-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|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~-|
A|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~-|
E|-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|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------2~~~~~-|
D|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------2~~~~~~-|
A|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------0~~~~~~~-|
E|-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|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------7~~~~~-|
D|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x----------7~~~~~~-|
A|-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x-2---2-x-x-x---------5~~~~~~~-|
E|-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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------------------------------9---------------------------9---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------8-7-------------------------------------------|
G|-7---------------------9---7-----9-------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7--10-7--10-7--10-7--10-7---7---7-10-10-7--10--12---12---12-12-12-12-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12---12---12-12-12-12-----------12---12---12-12-12-14----------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                       ^ to match this 14, the rhythm guitars should play
                                                         a C#5 (E 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|-----|
B|-(8)-|
G|--7--|                                            Stop strumming:
D|--7--|
A|--5--|
E|-----|
Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah... Ah, ah, ah-ah-ah ah, ah...                  Hey!

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7----------------7-7-7-8---7-7---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5--------7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------|
D|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5---7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-5--5--|
A|-5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5---5-5-5-5---5-5---3-3-3-5--5--|
E|-----------------------3--3-------------------------3--3--|

                               ~~~~~~~~~~~~~P.M.~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-7-7-8---7-7---------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7---7-7---5-5-5-------------------------------------|
D|-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|-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|-----------------------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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