Guitar tabs with lyrics
Band : No Use ForA augmentedA Name Song : Let Me Down - written by Tony Sly Album : Live Fat,Die Young (Fat Wreck Chords) Tuning : Standard Tuning tabbed by Peter Tom Takaro -------------------------- errors&comments&requests on nouseforaname@freemail.hu keys, = slide down / = slide up PM = Palm mute
D MajorD She's never alone,
A augmentedA
BB because she's scared of what she might say to herself
A augmentedA
D MajorD
F#F#
G+G
A augmentedA
BB Always drinking in the backroom of the bar where everyone turns in
A augmentedA
A augmentedA half-hearted grin
D MajorD She won't be afraid
A augmentedA
BB as long as that prescription keeps going through
A augmentedA
D MajorD
F#F#
G+G
A augmentedA Riff 1 And all the happy pills make her look like cardboard cut out of someone Riff 2 I use to learn from
D MajorD ,D/C#
BB But on the phone, she's telling everyone, G(10th fret) that there was a blue sky, F#(9th fret) E(7th fret) she left behind
D MajorD D/C# And there's a place that no one knows about, Riff 3 Away from integrity
BB
D MajorD Riff 4(Bridge) she writes a book in her head that nobody will read
D MajorD Whatever you say,
A augmentedA
BB please don't talk about the time when she was young
A augmentedA Apparently that was a different person
D MajorD
F#F#
G+G
A augmentedA Riff 1 Riff 2 and so long ago it's strange to me, there's no history
D MajorD D/C#
BB But there's a past and she's telling everyone G(10th fret) It must be a garden, F#(9th fret) E(7th fret) that wouldn't grow
D MajorD D/C# With roots of shame, too sensitive to blame Riff 3 to herself as we watch he drown,
BB
D MajorD play interlude I can't save the queen without a kingdom or a crown
D MajorD
A augmentedA Somewhere in this lonely game of sympathy
BB
A augmentedA
G+G there is a selfish dream That makes me sick
D MajorD
A augmentedA Standing on the high wire while you're on the ground
BB /
C#C# /
D MajorD Riff 5 To you what is dangerous is safe and sound... You let me down -play outro
Intro ----- -D MajorD ,
A augmentedA ,
BB , A, D,F#,G,A,
BB ,
A augmentedA Verse 1 Riff 1, -------
E MajorE|----------------------------------| -
D MajorD ,
A augmentedA ,
BB , A,
BB|----------------------------------| D,F#,G,A, riff 1 , riff 2
G+G|-12--12---11-11-11--7--7-7--7-7-7-|
D MajorD|--x---x----x--x--x--x--x-x--x-x-x-|
A augmentedA|-10--10----9--9--9--5--5-5--5-5-5-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------| Riff 2,
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------|
G+G|--9--9--9-9-9--6--6-6--6-6-6------|
D MajorD|--x--x--x-x-x--x--x-x--x-x-x------|
A augmentedA|--7--7--7-7-7--4--4-4--4-4-4------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------| Chorus 1 eh? (weird construction,cool though) -------- - D,D/C#,
BB , G(10th fret), (figure the rhythm out yourself,it's not difficult...just fast) F#(9th fret),E(7th fret), Riff 3,
E MajorE|----------------------------------|
D MajorD , D/C# ,
BB|----------------------------------|
G+G|-12--12---11-11-11--9--9-9--9-9-9-| Riff 3,
D MajorD|--x---x----x--x--x--x--x-x--x-x-x-|
A augmentedA|-10--10----9--9--9--7--7-7--7-7-7-|
BB ,
D MajorD
E MajorE|----------------------------------| Bridge ------ Riff 4,
E MajorE|---------------------------------|--------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|--------------------------|
G+G|--7-7-6---7-6--7-7-76--7/9------|-7--7--7--6-6--6-6--6-6-6-|
D MajorD|--x-x-x---x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x----x3|-x--x--x--x-x--x-x--x-x-x-|
A augmentedA|--5-5-4---5-4--5-5-54--5/7------|-5--5--5--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|--------------------------| Verse 2 & Chorus 2 ------------------ repeat the 1st ones Interlude --------- --well,this is mainly a bass interlude, but you can raplace it with strumming these chords -
D MajorD ,
A augmentedA ,
BB ,
G+G
D MajorD ,
A augmentedA ,
BB , G(10th fret) then,
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-(5-5)---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
A augmentedA|-(5-5)-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|-(3-3)-----------------------------------| PM Bridge 2 eh? whatever -------- -
D MajorD ,
A augmentedA , B,A,
G+G
D MajorD ,
A augmentedA , B,
C#C# ,
D MajorD ,Riff 5 Riff 5
E MajorE|-----------------------|
BB|-----------------------|
G+G|-----------------------|
D MajorD|----8--8--8-8-8-7--7-7-|
A augmentedA|-----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------| Outro ----- same as Riff 4(Bridge) only the 2nd time,guitar 2 comes in with the same but an octave higher...or so then strum
D MajorD ,
D MajorD , F#(9th fret) , E(7th fret),
D MajorD Chords used
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---------------7----4----12-----------11-----------9-----------|
D MajorD|-7--7--9--4--5---7----4----12-----------11-----------9-----------|
A augmentedA|-5--7--9--4--5---4----2----10------------9-----------7-----------|
E MajorE|----5--7--2--3---------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD
A augmentedA
BB
F#F#
G+G D/C#
BB G(10th fret) F#(9th fret) E(7th fret) Enjoy!
ⓘ Guitar tab for 'Let Me Down' by No Use For A Name, a punk rock band formed in 1987 from San Jose, California, USA. They retired in 2012