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This Ain't A Scene It's An Arms Race tab by Fall Out Boy

Guitar Tab

Standard Tunning


wait about two measures for the synth to fade in

Guitars one and two

e|------|
B|--17--|
G|------|  let fade in
D|--14--|
A|------|
E|------|


Guitar 1 (with a fuzz effect i think but distortion works too)
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e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|
D|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|
A|-------------------|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|


                            "I am an arms dealer fittin you with the"

Guitar 2 Distortion

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------| g is a grace note! slide it.
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0-2-2-3-3-3g5--| if u dont know what it is comment
E|-------------------|-------------------|  me
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *


Guitar 1

e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--9--|  hit the last notes right before
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9-10--|  the next measure
A|------------------|--------------------|
E|------------------|--------------------|

Guitar 2                       "Weapons in the form of words"

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|
A|-------------------|------0-0-2-2-3-3--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--4-4--------------|
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *

repeat 3 1/2 times

Guitar 1

e|------------------|-------------|
B|------------------|-------xxxx--|     "Im not a shoulder to cry on...
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|-------xxxx--|        but i digress..."
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|-------xxxx--|
A|------------------|-------xxxx--|
E|------------------|-------------|

Guitar 2

e|-------------------|------------|
B|-------------------|------xxxx--|
G|-------------------|------xxxx--|
D|-------------------|------xxxx--|
A|----------------7~~|~~~~~~xxxx--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4~~|~~~~~~------|
PM  * * * * * * *

Guitar 1

e|--------------------|------------------------------------|
B|--------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--9999999999999999--|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|
D|--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
A|--7777777777777777--|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
E|--------------------|------------------------------------|

       "Im a leading man, and the lies i weave are oh so intricate"


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--7~77~77777777777--|--3~33~33333333333--|
E|--5~55~55555555500--|--1~11~11111111133--|


Guitar 1

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--12121212121212121212121212121212--|--13131313131313131313131313131313--|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|--11111111111111111111111111111111--|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|


       "Oh so intricate, yea..."


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
D|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
A|--333~33333333333---|--777~777777777777--|
E|--333~333333333334--|--444~444444444444--|


Repeat Chorus

Guitar 1

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|
D|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|
D|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|
A|-------------------|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|


           "I wrote the gospel on giving up"

                                "You look pretty sinking..."

Guitar 2 Distortion

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------| g is a grace note! slide it.
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0-2-2-3-3-3g5--| if u dont know what it is comment
E|-------------------|-------------------|  me
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *


Guitar 1

e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--9--|  hit the last notes right before
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9-10--|  the next measure
A|------------------|--------------------|
E|------------------|--------------------|

                     "But the real bombshells have already sunk"
Guitar 2                                     "Prima Donnas of the gutter"

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|
A|-------------------|------0-0-2-2-3-3--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--4-4--------------|
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *

repeat 3 1/2 times

Guitar 1

e|------------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------xxxx--|     "The bandwagons full please
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|-----------xxxx--|        catch another..."
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|-----------xxxx--|
A|------------------|--77--22---xxxx--|
E|------------------|--44--00---------|

Guitar 2

e|-------------------|--------------------------|
B|-------------------|--------xxxx--------------|
G|-------------------|--------xxxx--------------|
D|-------------------|--------------------xxxx--|
A|-------------------|------000022223333--xxxx--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--4444--------------------|
PM  * * * * * * * *

Guitar 1

e|--------------------|------------------------------------|
B|--------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--9999999999999999--|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|
D|--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
A|--7777777777777777--|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
E|--------------------|------------------------------------|

       "Im a leading man, and the lies i weave are oh so intricate"


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--7~77~77777777777--|--3~33~33333333333--|
E|--5~55~55555555500--|--1~11~11111111133--|


Guitar 1

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--12121212121212121212121212121212--|--13131313131313131313131313131313--|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|--11111111111111111111111111111111--|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|


       "Oh so intricate, yea..."


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
D|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
A|--333~33333333333---|--777~777777777777--|
E|--333~333333333334--|--444~444444444444--|


Repeat Chorus

BRIDGE

Guitar 1

e|------------------------------------|----------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------xx--|
G|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9-xx--|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10-xx--|
A|---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|----------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------------|

                 "Yea...."
Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--7777777777777777--|--------------------|
D|--7777777777777777--|--------------------|
A|--5555555555555555--|--777777777777777---|
E|--5555555555555555--|--5555555555555550--|


Guitar 1

e|--------------------|----------------------|
B|--------------------|------------------xx--|
G|--7-7-777777777777--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9-xx--|
D|--x-x-xxxxxxxxxxxx--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10-xx--|
A|--5-5-555555555555--|----------------------|
E|--------------------|----------------------|

               "Woah, woah, woah..."

Guitar 2

e|--------------------|----------------------|
B|--------------------|----------------------|
G|--------------------|----------------------|
D|--------------------|----------------------|
A|--2222222222222222--|--xx7-xx10-xx10-xx10--|
E|--0000000000000000--|--xx5-xx-7-xx-8-xx-7--|


Guitar 1

e|------------------------------------|----------------------|
B|--13131313121212121010101012121212--|------------------xx--|
G|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9-xx--|
D|------------------------------------|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10-xx--|
A|------------------------------------|----------------------|
E|------------------------------------|----------------------|


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--7777777777777777--|--------------------|
D|--7777777777777777--|--------------------|
A|--5555555555555555--|--777777777777777---|
E|--5555555555555555--|--5555555555555550--|


Guitar 1

e|--------------------|-------------------------|
B|--------------------|-------------------------|
G|--7~~~~~~~----------|--777-999-131313-131313--|
D|--x-----------------|--xxx-xxx--x-x-x--x-x-x--|
A|--5~~~~~~~----------|--555-777-111111-111111--|
E|--------------------|-------------------------|


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|-------------------------|
B|--------------------|-------------------------|
G|--------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------|-------------------------|
A|--2~~~~~~~----------|--2~~~~~~~---------------|
E|--0~~~~~~~----------|--0~~~~~~~---------------|


Guitar 3 Distortion

e|--------------------|----------|----------|
B|--------------------|----------|----------|
G|--14~~~~~~~~~~----14|13~~~~~--|--9~~~~~--|
D|---x---------------x|--x-------|--x-------|
A|--12~~~~~~~~~~----12|11~~~~~--|--7~~~~~--|
E|--------------------|----------|----------|

  "All the boys didnt love, and all the girls who couldnt move fast enough,
   sing, until your lungs give out"

e|--------------------|----------|----------|
B|--------------------|----------|----------|
G|--------------------|----------|----------|
D|--------------------|----------|----------|
A|--7-----------------|--7-------|--2-------|
E|--5-----------------|--4-------|--0-------|


Guitar 1

e|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
G|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|
D|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|
A|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--9--|
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9-10--|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|



Guitar 2

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------| g is a grace note! slide it.
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0-2-2-3-3-3g5--| if u dont know what it is comment
E|-------------------|-------------------|  me
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *


e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|
A|-------------------|------0-0-2-2-3-3--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--4-4--------------|
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *



Guitar 1

e|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
G|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--5-7--9-7-5/7--9--|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--|
D|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--7-9-10-9-7/9-10--|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9--|
A|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--4-5-7-5-4/5-7--9--|
D|--6-7-9-7-6/7-9-10--|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|

        "This aint a scene, its a goddamned arms race"

Guitar 2

e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------| g is a grace note! slide it.
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0-2-2-3-3-3g5--| if u dont know what it is comment
E|-------------------|-------------------|  me
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *


e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|
A|-------------------|------0-0-2-2-3-3--|
E|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--4-4--------------|
PM  * * * * * * * *     * * * * * *

  REPEAT TWICE!


     No Guitars!       "This aint a scene, its a goddamned arms race"

  Guitars 1 and 2

e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|       "This aint a scene its a goddamned arms race
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|    Pickslide
A|-------------------|
E|----------xxxx--|

Guitar 1

e|--------------------|------------------------------------|
B|--------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--9999999999999999--|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|
D|--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx--|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|
A|--7777777777777777--|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
E|--------------------|------------------------------------|

       "Im a leading man, and the lies i weave are oh so intricate"


Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--7~77~77777777777--|--3~33~33333333333--|
E|--5~55~55555555500--|--1~11~11111111133--|


Guitar 1

e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|--12121212121212121212121212121212--|--13131313131313131313131313131313--|
D|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
A|--10101010101010101010101010101010--|--11111111111111111111111111111111--|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|


       "Oh so intricate, yea..."

Guitar 2

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
D|--555~55555555555---|--------------------|
A|--333~33333333333---|--777~777777777777--|
E|--333~333333333334--|--444~444444444444--|


REPEAT!


Outro

Guitars 1 and 2

e|--------------------|-------|
B|--------------------|-------|
G|--------------------|-------|
D|--------------------|-------|
A|--2222222222222222--|--7~--|
E|--0000000000000000--|--5~--|

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