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You Thought Tab by Skillet

You Thought tab by Skillet

Guitar Tab

Intro:

Distortion
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------------6-6--5b---6-6--5b--|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--6-6-------6-6------| x4
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4--3b---4-4--3b--|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------|


Verse:

Clean

Lead part
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|---9---9-11---------9--9--9-11---11h13--|
A|-------------11-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|


Rhythm (Chords)
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4--------------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4-------4------|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2------2-------| x4
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---2----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9


Interlude:

Distortion
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2--|
A|---x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2--|
E|---x-0-0----x-0-0----x-0-0----x-0-0--|


Verse:

Clean
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4--------------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4-------4------|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2------2-------|
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---2----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---4----------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4---4----4~----|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2---2----------|
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---4----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9


Chorus:

Distortion
e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2-------2-2------| x2
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2--3b---2-2--3b--|
E|------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0-0-------0-0------|


Verse:

Clean

Lead part
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|---9---9-11---------9--9--9-11---11h13--|
A|-------------11-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|


Rhythm (Chords)
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4--------------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4-------4------|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2------2-------| x4
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---2----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9


Interlude:

Distortion
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2--|
A|---x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2----x-2-2--|
E|---x-0-0----x-0-0----x-0-0----x-0-0--|


Verse:

Clean
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4--------------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4-------4------|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2------2-------|
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---2----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---4----------|
G|---8---8-8-8----4---4-----8---8-8-8----4---4----4~----|
D|---6---6-6-6----2---2-----6---6-6-6----2---2----------|
A|---7---7-7-7----4---4-----7---7-7-7----4---4----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
    EM9          C#m9      EM9          C#m9

Chorus:

Distortion
e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2-------2-2------| x4
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2--3b---2-2--3b--|
E|------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0-0-------0-0------|


Solo:

Clean
e|----------------------------|-----------------------|
B|----------------------------|-----------------------|
G|------------------8h9-8-6~--|-9--8--6-----6--6h8p6~-|
D|---------------6------------|----------9------------|
A|---4----6h7-6---------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------|

e|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------7/9-9h10p9-----9~--|-9------------------------------|
G|---8/9------------11------|---8---6---4---2----2h4---------|
D|--------------------------|-----9---7---6---4------2~------|
A|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------------|


Interlude:

Distortion
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------------6-6--5b---6-6--5b--|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--6-6-------6-6------| x4
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--4-4--3b---4-4--3b--|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------|

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


Chorus:

e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2-------2-2------| x2
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2--3b---2-2--3b--|
E|------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0-0-------0-0------|

Outro:

e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2-------2-2------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2-2--3b---2-2--3b--|
E|------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0-0-------0-0------|

e|------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2---|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---2---|
E|------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0---|


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| x   Dead note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| b   Bend
| ~   Vibrato

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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