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Intro: Guitar 1:
D#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F#|--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7--|--7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7--|
C#|--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--|--x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--|
G#|--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|--5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
C#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------------------------|-------------13----------------------|
A#|------8------10---8------8--------8------|------10----------10------10---------|
F#|--10-----10----------10------------------|--12------12----------12----------9--|
C#|------------------------------10-----10--|------------------------------10-----|
G#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

D#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F#|--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7--|--7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7---7--7--7--|
C#|--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--|--x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--|
G#|--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|--5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
C#|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
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D#|-----------------------------------------|-------------13-----------13--|
A#|------8------10---8------8--------8------|------10----------10----------|
F#|--10-----10----------10------------------|--12------12----------12------|
C#|------------------------------10-----10--|------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------|

Intro: Guitar 2:
D#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
C#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
G#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
C#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|

D#|-------------------|-------------------|
A#|-------------------|-------------------|
F#|-------------------|-------------------|
C#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0----0--0--|
G#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0----0--0--|
C#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0----0--0--|

D#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
C#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
G#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|
C#|---8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8---8--8--8--|--8--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5---5--5--5--|

D#|-------------------|-----------------------------|
A#|-------------------|-----------------------------|
F#|-------------------|-----------------------------|
C#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0--------------------|
G#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0-------5h7-----7/8--|
C#|--0--0--0----0--0--|--0--0--0----0-------0-------|

Verse: Guitar 1
"I've been watching you..."
C#|----------------------|----------------|
G#|----------------------|----------------|
F#|--7--7--7--7/9--9--9--|--5--5--5--5----|
C#|--x--x--x--x-x--x--x--|--x--x--x--x-5--|
G#|--5--5--5--5/7--7--7--|--3--3--3--3-5--|
C#|----------------------|-------------5--|(x2)

(Pretty sure Guitar 2 plays the same chords, an octave down as full power chords in Drop B this verse)

PreChorus: Guitar 2
D#|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------|------------------------------5--|
G#|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5--|
C#|----------------------------------|------------------------------5--|

D#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------|
A#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------|
F#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------|
C#|----------------------------------|---------------------------5-|-0--0--|
G#|----------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-0--0--|
C#|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------5-|-0--0--|

PreChorus: Guitar 1
Comes in at "The Best From You..."
D#|----------------------------------|------13------13------13------13--|------13--------------------|
A#|------13------13------13------13--|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
F#|--14------14------14------14------|--14------14------14------14------|--14------14--------12--12--|
C#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------12----------|
G#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------|

Filler Riff
D#|--------------|
A#|----------10--|
F#|------10------|
C#|--12----------|
G#|--------------|
C#|--------------|(x3)

Chorus: Guitar 1
"What Do You See?"
D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7--|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|---------------13-------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|--------13/15------13/15------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--5/7---------------------14--|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-----------------------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6------6--5b6r5\1-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------0--|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|------------------5/8\1p0---8\1p0--|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6---------------------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5h7--7-----7------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Chorus: Guitar 2 (x2)
"What Do You See?"
D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Verse 2: Guitar 2:
"These tracks along her arms..."
D#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G#|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
C#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G#|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
C#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------|----------------------------------0-|
G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10h12---10h12-12-0-|
C#|---------------------------------|-----------------------0----------0-|

Verse 2:
"What A Beautiful Mess..."
D#|------10------10------10------10--|-----8-----8-----8-----8--|
A#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
F#|--10------10------10------10------|--9-----9-----9-----9-----|
C#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------|--------------------------|

D#|-----6-----6-----6-----6--|-----1-----1-----1-----1--|
A#|--------------------------|--------------------------|
F#|--7-----7-----7-----7-----|--2-----2-----2-----2-----|
C#|--------------------------|--------------------------|
G#|--------------------------|--------------------------|
C#|--------------------------|--------------------------|

Chorus: Guitar 1
"What Do You See?"
D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7--|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|---------------13-------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|--------13/15------13/15------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--5/7---------------------14--|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-----------------------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6------6--5b6r5\1-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------0--|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|------------------5/8\1p0---8\1p0--|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6---------------------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5h7--7-----7------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Chorus: Guitar 2 (x2)
"What Do You See?"
D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Filler Riff: Guitar 1:
D#|--t8p1p0--|
A#|----------|
F#|----------|
C#|----------|
G#|----------|
C#|----------|(x8)

Bridge: Both Guitars:
"They'll See You Losing Hope..."
D#|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
F#|--10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10-10-|---------------------------------------------|
C#|--10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10-10-|--7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7--7--|
G#|--8--8--8--8----8--8--8--8----8--8--8--8--8--|--7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7--7--|
C#|---------------------------------------------|--7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7--7--|

D#|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
F#|--7--7--7--7------------------------------------|--7--7--7--7------------------------------------|
C#|--7--7--7--7------------------------------------|--7--7--7--7------------------------------------|
G#|--5--5--5--5------------------------------------|--5--5--5--5------------------------------------|
C#|----------------12--12--12--12--0--0--12--0--0--|----------------12--12--12--12--0--0--12--0--0--|

Chorus: Guitar 1
"What Do You See?"
D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7--|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|---------------13-------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|--------13/15------13/15------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--5/7---------------------14--|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|-----------------------------------|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6------6--5b6r5\1-----|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------0--|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

D#|-----------------------5h6p5\3--|------------------5/8\1p0---8\1p0--|
A#|-------------6------6-----------|-------------6---------------------|
F#|--7--5--5h7-----7---------------|--7--5h7--7-----7------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Chorus: Guitar 2 (x2)
"What Do You See?"
D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Outro: Guitar 1: (x2)
D#|--12--13------12--13------12--13-----12--13----|-------------------------------------------------|
A#|----------13----------13---------13---------13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
F#|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

Outro: Guitar 2: (x2)
D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
G#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Breakdown: Guitar 2: (Keep "0" note heavily palm-muted)
D#|---------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------|
C#|--0-----10-----3/7-------7-------3-----3--0--|
G#|--0---------------------------------------0--|
C#|--0--0------0-------0-0-----0-0-----0-----0--|(x4)

Breakdown: Guitar 1: (Comes in after two measures of guitar 2)
D#|------------------------------------------|
A#|-----5------------------------------------|
F#|-----------2/5-------5-------2-------3\2--|
C#|--0-----0-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------|

End-On:
D#|-----|
A#|-----|
F#|-----|
C#|--0--|
G#|--0--|
C#|--0--|


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| x   Dead note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| t   Tapping
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down

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