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Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

Left Guitar
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------5---5---5-7-5----5---5---5-7-5---5---5---5-7-5---5---5---5-7-5-----|
A augmentedA|-x-x-10\--5---5---5-7-5----5---5---5-7-5---5---5---5-7-5---5---5---5-7-5-----|
E MajorE|-x-x-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Right Guitar
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5----|
E MajorE|---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----|

Verse 1:

Left guitar
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------5----5----5----5--------|
D MajorD|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----5----5----5----5--------| Play twice
A augmentedA|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Right Guitar
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5-| Play twice
A augmentedA|-5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3--3--5--3--3--3--5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E MajorE|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-------------------------|


Chorus:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------3--3--3-5-----------3---|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5-----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--3\2--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5-----|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----|

 Lead
e|------------------------------------------------------------------3-1------------------3-1---------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------------------------------3-1------------------3-1-----------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------3b-0-0---------------3b-0-0----|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:

Left guitar
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------5----5----5----5--------|
D MajorD|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----5----5----5----5--------| Play twice
A augmentedA|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Right Guitar
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5-| Play twice
A augmentedA|-5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3--3--5--3--3--3--5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E MajorE|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-------------------------|


Chorus:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------3--3--3-5-----------3---|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5-----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--3\2--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2----------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------------3--3--3-5-----------5------------------|

Bridge:

 Left guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------5----5------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-8----8----3----3----5----5----5----5----8----8----3----3----7----7----7----7----|
A augmentedA|-8----8----3----3--------------5----5----8----8----3----3----7----7----7----7----|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 Right guitar
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------7--7--9--7--7--7--9--7----|
D MajorD|--------------------------5--5--7--5---------------------------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----|
A augmentedA|-8--8--10--8--3--3--5--3--3--3--3--3--5--5--7--5--8--8--10--8--3--3--5--3----------------------------|
E MajorE|-6--6--6---6--1--1--1--1--------------3--3--3--3--6--6--6---6--1--1--1--1----------------------------|


 Solo:

 Left guitar
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------5----5----7----7------------------------7----7----11----11-----| play twice
D MajorD|-5----5----5----5----5----5----7----7----5----5----5----5----7----7----11----11-----|
A augmentedA|-5----5----5----5------------------------5----5----5----5---------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



 Right Guitar
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------5--5--7--5--7--7--7--7--------------------------7--7--9--7--10-10-12-10| play twice
A augmentedA|-5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--5--5--8--8--8--8-|
E MajorE|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------------------------|


e|---------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------5-----------|
D MajorD|-5-----------5------------3------------5-----------|
A augmentedA|-5--x-x-10\--5------------3------------3-----------|
E MajorE|-3--x-x------3------------1------------------------|


 Left Guitar
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
D MajorD|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3--5-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
A augmentedA|-5----5----5----5----5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3--5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 Right Guitar
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5-| Play twice
A augmentedA|-5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3--3--5--3--3--3--5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-|
E MajorE|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-------------------------|


Chorus:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------3--3--3-5-----------3---|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--3\2--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------------3--3--------|


 Left Guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------5----5----7----7------------------------5----5--7-----|
D MajorD|-5----5----5----5----5----5----7----7----5----5----5----5----5----5--7-----|
A augmentedA|-5----5----5----5------------------------5----5----5----5------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 Right Guitar
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------5-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
D MajorD|-------------------------5--5--7--5--7--7--9--7--------------------------5-----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
A augmentedA|-5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|
E MajorE|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---------------------------|


Outro:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--7--5--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-----------------------3--3--3-5-----------3---|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5---------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5---------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5--7--5--5--5--3\2--5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2--------|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3--3--3--3----------------------------3--3--3-5-----------3----|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-7---7----5-5--5---5--------------------------7---7----5-5--5---5---------------------------------5---|
A augmentedA|-5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-------5---5----3-3--3---3--5--5------2-3---2-----3-2------5---|
E MajorE|----------------------3--3--3-5-----------3------------------------3--3--3-5-----------------5-2--3---|


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| x  Dead note
| b  Bend
| \  Slide down

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