"Hard To Say Goodbye" by TNT Artist : TNT Song : Hard To Say Goodbye Album : Realized Fantasies Tuning : A half a step lower Intro:(with Flanger) Palm mute on the 6th and the 5th strings (x2) Eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------8----------------------------------| Gb|--------9------9----------------------------------| Db|--------9------9----------------------------------| Ab|--------7------------4-4-4--4-4-4-2--2-2-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0----0-0----------------------------------3-|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------5------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------7------6------------------------------------------------| Db|--------7------5------------------------------------------------| Ab|-0-0--0-5--0-0------0-0-0-/5--5-5-4--4-4-0--0-0-2--2-2----------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------3--3-3-2-| Eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------8----------------------------------| Gb|--------9------9----------------------------------| Db|--------9------9----------------------------------| Ab|--------7------------4-4-4--4-4-4-2--2-2-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0----0-0----------------------------------3-| Verse: Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------5\-------------------------------| Gb|--------9\--------------------------7------6\-------------------------------| Db|--------9\--------6-----------------7------5\-------------------------------| Ab|--------7\----4-4-4---0-0--0-0-0--0-5--0-0-----0-0-0-5--5-5-4--4-4-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0-------------------------------------------------------------------3-| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------5\-------------------------------| Gb|--------9\--------------------------7------6\-------------------------------| Db|--------9\--------6-----------------7------5\-------------------------------| Ab|--------7\----4-4-4---0-0--0-0-0--0-5--0-0--------0-/5--5-5-4--4-4-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0-------------------------------------------------------------------3-| Pre-Chorus: Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------5-----------------------5-----------------------5-----------------| Gb|-4-----4-----2-----7-----4-----4-----2-----5-----4-----4-----2-----7-----| Db|-4---x-2-----2-----7-----4---xx2-----2-----5-----4---x-2-----2-----7-----| Ab|-2---------x-0--xxx5---xx2---------xx0---xx3---xx2---------x-0---x-5--xx-| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------5------------------/6---------| Gb|-4-----4-----2-----5------/5---------| Db|-4---x-2-----2-----3------/3---------| Ab|-2---------x-0-----3------------x/\--| Eb|-------------------------------------| Chorus: Clean Tone Eb|---0------------------------0------0---------------------0---| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0------0---------------3-----0-| Gb|-------0-------------------------------0---------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Distortion Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2-----------------------------9\6-| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----9\6-| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----7\4-| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------0-0--xx-2-2--xx-2-2---------| Eb|---0------------------------0---------------------------| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0-------------------------| Gb|-------0------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2-------------------5~-------| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-------------------5~-------| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx---------------3~---x\--| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------3-3--xx-2-2------------| PM (x2) Eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------8----------------------------------| Gb|--------9------9----------------------------------| Db|--------9------9----------------------------------| Ab|--------7------------4-4-4--4-4-4-2--2-2-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0----0-0----------------------------------3-| 2nd verse: Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------5\-------------------------------| Gb|--------9\--------------------------7------6\-------------------------------| Db|--------9\--------6-----------------7------5\-------------------------------| Ab|--------7\----4-4-4---0-0--0-0-0--0-5--0-0-----0-0-0-5--5-5-4--4-4-0--0-0---| Eb|-0-0--0-------------------------------------------------------------------3-| Eb|------------------------------------------------------| BN|--------------------------------------------------5\--| Gb|--------9\---------------------------------7------6\--| Db|--------9\--------6------------------------7------5\--| Ab|--------7\----4-4-4---0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-5--0-0-----| Eb|-0-0--0-----------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|------------------------| Ab|-0-/5--5-5-4--4-4-0-----| Eb|----------------------3-| 2nd pre-chorus: Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------5-----------------------5-----------------/6--------| Gb|-4-----4-----2-----7-----4-----4-----2-----5-----/5--------| Db|-4---x-2-----2-----7-----4---x-2-----2-----3-----/3--------| Ab|-2---------x-0--xxx5---xx2---------xx0-----3-----------x/\-| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Chorus Eb|---0------------------------0------0---------------------0---| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0------0---------------3-----0-| Gb|-------0-------------------------------0---------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------| AS|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2-----------------------------9\6-| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----9\6-| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----7\4-| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------0-0--xx-2-2--xx-2-2---------| PM Eb|---0------------------------0------0-------------------------| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0------0-----------------------| Gb|-------0-------------------------------0---------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2---------------------5-5-----5-5----| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-----4-4-----5-5-----5-5----| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx-2-2-----4-4-----3-3-----3-3-x\-| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------0-0--xx-2-2--xx------xx--------| Eb|---0------------------------0------0---------------------0---| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0------0---------------3-----0-| Gb|-------0-------------------------------0---------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2-----------------------------9\6-| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-----2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----9\6-| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----7\4-| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------0-0--xx-2-2--xx-2-2---------| PM Eb|---0------------------------0---------------------------| Bb|-----0---------------3--------0-------------------------| Gb|-------0------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------2-2-------------------5~-------| Db|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----2-2-------------------5~-------| Ab|-2-2-----4-4-----4-4-----0-0--xx---------------3~---x\--| Eb|-0-0--xx-2-2--01-2-2--xx---------3-3--xx-2-2------------| PM Interlude: Eb|------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------7-------8-------7-------8---| Gb|-5----3----7-------5----3-------7-------7-------7-------7---| Db|-5----3----7-------5----3-----------------------------------| Ab|-3----1----5-------3----1----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5----| Eb|-----------------------------PMPM----PMPM----PMPM----PMPM---| Guitar solo Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------15--------------12---------------15---------------------15---------| Gb|-12-12------12-12---12------12-12-12-12------12-12-------------14b1/------| Db|-PM-PM------PM-PM---PM------PM-PM-PM-PM------PM-PM----12h14p12------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------x\--| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----12--------------15h17p15-17bh/~----17g-\p15h17p15~--------| Bb|----15b1/~---\1------------------------------------------x/\--| Gb|-XX-----------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------x\-------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------12-13-15~-----13h15p13p12~--\---| Gb|-------------12---------------------------------| DF|-10-9-----12-PM---------------------------------| Ab|-PM-PM-10-PM------------------------------------| Eb|-------PM---------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-14-12-12h14p12-12b1/--12--12h14p12-----------------------------------------| Db|-14-12------------------------------12--12h14p12----------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------12--12h14p12-10--10/12-12~-| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------PH----------| Gb|-------PH-------------15bh~-------| Db|-------14bh~----12/14---------x\--| Ab|-10/12----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-12----------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----12-11h12p11-11-11-------11-12-14-11-12----11-------(Machine gunning)-| Db|----------------------13-14----------------14----13-14--???????????????--| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Outro: (x4) Eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7--| Eb|-0-0--0-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-15b1/--\--13-12~-----------------with Wah pedal-------| Gb|--------------------12-12-14-14~--??????????????--12~--| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-15b1/--\--13-12~---------15~--12~----------PH------------| Gb|--------------------12-12------------14-14--12-12---------| Db|---------------------------------------------------14-14--| Ab1----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------17-17bq/-bq/-17u-17u-17u-17u-17u~-\--| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-14--14-14--14--14-14----------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-15bh/------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------17--17--17~---15--15--------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------16~----14--14-12-12~-----------| Db|------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------arm up--| Eb|----------------------------------------------------x/0-----| ************************************ | / = Slide up | \ = Slide down | h = Hammer-on | p = Pull-off | ~ = Vibrato | PM = Palm Mute | PH = Picking harmonic (Artificial harmonic) | b?/ = Bend : ? represents how many steps to bend | bh/ = Bend a 'half' step | b1/ = Bend a whole step | b1.5/ = Bend whole and a half steps | b?\ = Release : ? represents how many steps to release. If no number is present, release it to the original pitch. This notation could be just '\' as in bh/ \ / for bending, releasing to the original pitch, then bending again | g? = Prebend (Ghost bend) : The number before 'g' is the fret and ? represents how many steps 10gh = Bend the 10th fret note for a 'h'alf step THEN pick | u = Hold : After bending the previous note, keep the pitch, then pick the same string again | 10bh/ 10u = Bend the 10th fret note for a 'h'alf step THEN pick the same string again while keep the half step higher pitch
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