The Resistance Tab by Skillet

The Resistance tab by Skillet

Guitar Tab

Note: The CD recording is played in Drop C tuning, but for ease of playing it has been tabbed in Drop D. To
play it in Drop C, simply increase the fret numbers by 2. and play the 10 fret as 0 fret. Enjoy

Lead guitar tabs coming soon

[Intro]
e|---|-------|
B|---|-------|
G|---|-------|
D|-0-|-0-0-0-|
A|-0-|-0-0-0-|
D|-0-|-0-0-0-|
       * * *

e|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
B|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
G|---------|-----5--|---------|--------------5-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3--5--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-5-|x2
A|-0-X-X-X-|--3--3--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-3-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3-----|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3---|

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[Verse]
e|-----|-----|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
B|-----|-----|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
G|-----|-----|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
D|--7--|--7--|--7------|--7--|--7--|--7--|--7--|--7--|
A|--5--|--5--|--5------|--5--|--5--|--5--|--5--|--5--|
D|--0--|--0--|--0-12\--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|

[Chorus]
e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|

e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|----------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|----------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|----------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5--|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5--|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5--|

[Link]
e|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
B|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
G|---------|-----5--|---------|--------------5-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3--5--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-5-|
A|-0-X-X-X-|--3--3--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-3-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3-----|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3---|

[Verse] (no guitar until 1:25)
e|-----|-----|
B|-----|-----|
G|-----|-----|
D|--7--|--7--|
A|--5--|--5--|
D|--0--|--0--|

[Chorus]
e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|

e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|

[Bridge]
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|x2
A|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
D|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|

e|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|

[Chorus]
e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-10-10-10-10-|

e|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
B|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-|-0-0-0-0-|-8-8-8-8-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|

[Outro]
e|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
B|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
G|---------|-----5--|---------|--------------5-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3--5--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-5-|x2
A|-0-X-X-X-|--3--3--|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3-3-|
D|-0-X-X-X-|--3-----|-0-X-X-X-|--0-3-0-3-0-3---|

e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|-------------5-|
D|-0-3-0-3-0-3-5-|
A|-0-3-0-3-0-3-3-|
D|-0-3-0-3-0-3---|

e|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------------|
D|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|--------10-------|
A|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|--8-7-8----8-7---|
D|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-----------------|

e|---------------|-----------------------------|----------|
B|---------------|-----------------------------|----------|
G|-----------5---|-----------------------------|----------|
D|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|
A|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|
D|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|

e|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------------------|----------|
B|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------------------|----------|
G|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------------|-----------------------------|----------|
D|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|--------10-------|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|
A|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|--8-7-8----8-7---|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|
D|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-----------------|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|

e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------5---|-----------5---|
D|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-5-0-|x2
A|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-|
D|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|-3-0-3-0-0---0-|

e|-----------------------------|----------|
B|-----------------------------|----------|
G|-----------------------------|----------|
D|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|x2
A|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|
D|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-9-9-|-0-0-10\3-|

e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-0-0-X-X-0-0-|
A|-0-0-X-X-0-0-|
D|-0-0-X-X-0-0-|

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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