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Battle Born by Five Finger Death Punch

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I picked Standard tuning instead of Drop Chord diagramBB due to the fact I have never used Drop Chord diagramBB tuning, nor anything lower
than, say, Drop D. The solo would be tricky to tab even with Drop B, so Standard was even more of a good
challenge. I did more for the rhythm backing to the song than the lead up until the solo. Some of the lyrics are
strangely placed because my mind got frazzled from the solo as I am much more a rhythm guitarist than a lead.
Hope all of this helps and hope it is very accurate. Enjoy

Intro: e|-------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2~-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6-----6----------|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2~--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0~-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-2--|

    e|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6-----6----------|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-2--|

Verse: e|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6-----6----------|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-2--|

     Once upon a time, I swore I had a heart. Long before the world I know tore it all apart.

    e|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6--4-44-44~-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-44-44~-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4----2-22-22~-|

     Once upon a time, there was apart of me I shared years before they took away the part of me that cared

Chorus: e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------111111-222444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-4-4-4-4-4-7p6p4---------------|

      I've been a thousand places, and shook a million hands.

      I don't know where I'm going, but I know just where I've been.

    e|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------------333444666444333-------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666333444666444333666444-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666111222444222111666444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-444---------------444222-|

      I've flown a million miles, and I rode so many more.

      Everyday a castaway, a vagabond battle

Pre-Verse: e|----------------------------------------------------|
      Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------|
      Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------|
      Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6-----6----------|
      Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|
      Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-2--|

       born! (I'm battle born)

Verse: e|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6-----6----------|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-2--|

    Once upon a time, I had an open point of view.

    But that was just so long ago before I had a clue.

    e|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----6-----6--4-44-44~-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-44-44~-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---4-4---4-4----2-22-22~-|

     Was there such a time where I didn't stand alone?

     Was there ever a time, and how would I have known?

Chorus: e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------111111-222444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-4-4-4-4-4-7p6p4---------------|

      I've been a thousand places, and shook a million hands.

      I don't know where I'm going, but I know just where I've been.

    e|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------------333444666444333-------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666333444666444333666444-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666111222444222111666444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-444---------------444222-|

      I've flown a million miles, and I rode so many more.

      Everyday a castaway, a vagabond battle.

Bridge: e|--------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|--------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|--------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-----7-----7-----7-----7--6-66-66-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-66-66-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-5-5---5-5---5-5---5-5----4-44-44-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

      *Attention all passengers. Flight 555 now departing from Las Vegas to London.*

      *Please have your passports and boarding passes ready.*

Solo: e|-11~-14p11~---9-18~-18h19p18-14-12-11-14~-------11p99~-----------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramBB|------------11----------------------------11h12----------11h12p11h12p11~-11h12p11(11)-77-55-44-|
   Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------------11--------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   e|---------------------11-----------------------------11---------|
   Chord diagramBB|-11h12-14p12p11-11h12--12p11h12-11h12-14p12p11-11h12--12p11h12-|
   Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

   e|-6h7h9p7p6h7h9-7h9h11p9p7h9h11-9h11h12p9h11h12p9h11h12p9h11h12p9h11h12p9h11h12p9h11h12h14~-|
   Chord diagramBB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: e|----x----x----x--------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----x----x----x--------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|----x----x----x-333333444666-------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2~-x-4~-x-6~-x-333333444666-2-2-2-2-2~-4-4-4-4-4~-6-6-6-6-6~-8-88-8-8-9-9-9-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2~-x-4~-x-6~-x-111111222444-2-2-2-2-2~-4-4-4-4-4~-6-6-6-6-6~-8-88-8-8-9-9-9-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0~-x-2~-x-4~-x--------------0-0-0-0-0~-2-2-2-2-2~-4-4-4-4-4~-6-66-6-6-7-7-7-|

      I've been a thousand places and shook a million hands.

      I don't know where I'm going, but I know just where I've been.

      I've flown a million miles and I rode so many more.

      Everyday a castaway, a vagabond battle born.

Chorus: e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------111111-222444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-4-4-4-4-4-7p6p4---------------|

      I've been a thousand places, and shook a million hands (battle born!)

      I don't know where I'm going, but I know just where I've been (I'm battle born!)

    e|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------------333444666444333-------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666333444666444333666444-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666111222444222111666444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-444---------------444222-|

      I've flown a million miles, and I rode so many more.

      Everyday a castaway, a vagabond battle.

Chorus: e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------333333-444666-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------6-6-6-6-6-------111111-222444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-4-4-4-4-4-7p6p4---------------|

              I'm battle born.            I'm battle born.

Outro: e|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------------------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------------333444666444333-------|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666333444666444333666444-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-------666111222444222111666444-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-4p2p0-2-2-2-2-2-5p4p2-444---------------444222-|

                      Everyday a castaway, a vagabond battle born.

    e|----------------------|
    Chord diagramBB|----------------------|
    Chord diagramG+G|----333444666444444---|
    Chord diagramD MajorD|-6663334446664444442~-|
    Chord diagramA augmentedA|-6661112224442222222~-|
    Chord diagramE MajorE|-444---------------0~-|

               Battle born

Guide
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~ = Extended note
h = hammer on
p = pull off
x = muted note

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