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Heaven is a Better Place Today - The Tragically Hip
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Album: In Between Evolution (2004)
Tabbed by: Rick West
Intro:
C majorC C majorC C majorC C majorC
e|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----9-------9-------9-------9-|
A augmentedA|-----9-------9-------9-------9-|
E MajorE|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|
C majorC C majorC
Here's a glue guy, a performance god,
BB BB
a makeshift shrine, newly laid sod,
FF FF C majorC C majorC
hardly even trying, gives the nod.
FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
I sure hope I am not the type to dwell,
FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
hope I'm a fast healer, fast as hell.
FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
Heaven is a better place today because of this.
C majorC BB A augmentedA G+G
But the world is just not the same.
BB C majorC D MajorD C majorC
If and when you get into that endzone
BB C majorC E MajorE FF
act like you've been there a thousand times before.
G+G C majorC C majorC
Don't blame. Don't say people lose people all the time anymore.
C majorC C majorC BB
A augmentedA toonie to the busker and a husky 'keep it comin' under my breath,
BB FF
but then said, 'though, if you wouldn't mind,
FF C majorC
less crying and more trying,
C majorC
more trying and less crying'.
FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
I'm not the type to dwell.
FF E MajorE D MajorD C majorC G+G
I'm a fast healer fast as hell.
FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE
Heaven is a better place today because of this,
C majorC BB A augmentedA G+G
but the world is just not the same.
BB C majorC D MajorD C majorC
If and when you get into that endzone
BB C majorC E MajorE FF
act like you've been there a thousand times before.
G+G
Don't blame and don't say people lose people all the time anymore.
Solo:
C majorC C majorC BB BB FF FF
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-13--13--13--15-13----13-15--12--12--12--15-12--12-15--13-----------13---------|
G+G|---12--12----------12----------11--11---------11---------12-14-12-14--12-14-12-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C majorC BB A augmentedA G+G
e|----------------|
BB|----------------|
G+G|---------666--4-|
D MajorD|-10-9--7-777--5-|
A augmentedA|-10-9--7-777--5-|
E MajorE|-8--7--5-555--3-|
BB C majorC D MajorD C majorC
If and when you get into that endzone
C majorC E MajorE FF
act like you've been there a thousand times before.
G+G
Don't blame and don't say people lose people all the time anymore.
FF E MajorE D MajorD C majorC (x4)
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| / slide up
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| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
