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I Want to Be Alone

Green Day
Tab
★4.6(8)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Intro:

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------0----0----0----0---0----|
|--------7---7-5-----7-----5-----7----4----2----4----2---4---4--|
|x-0--5-5---5-----5-5---5-5---5-5---5----3----5----3-----5------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    |pm- - - - - - - - - - - - -

(Rhytym figure 1)

|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------0----0----0----0---0-----------|
|----7----5----7----5----7-----4----2----4----2---4---4---------|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--0-5----3----5----3-----5-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 |pm- - - - - - - - - - - - -|

Verse 1,2 & 3

(with Rythym figure 1)

D5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5

I lock myself inside__ my room._ I_ wanna be____ a_lone.

D5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5

With you around,you'll on_ly add on._______ I_ wanna be____ a_lone.

D5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5

Just be myself by_ my_ thoughts._ I_ wanna be____ a_lone.

D5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5

With you around,you'll on_ly add on._______ I_ wanna be____ a_lone.

Chorus:

G5 A5 D A Bm

Please don't think_ I'm cra_zy, I don't want you, under___stand._

G5 A5 D Bm

My mind is grow__ing hazy, to hell with your helping_ hand._

G5 A5 D Bm

Why don't you just leave_ me alone_,this con__flict is my own._____

G5 A5 D5

Keep your sourc_es a__way from_ me,_ that's all.__

Verse

Chorus

Guitar solo:

|-7---7---5---------------7-7------------------------------|
|-----------7-----------7-----0----------------------------|
|---7---7-----5---5---5-------------0----0----0----0---0---|
|---------------5---5-------------4----2----4----2---4---4-|
|-------------------------------5----3----5----3-----5-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------5---7-------7-7-7-7----------------------------------|
|---7---7---7---7-------------7-------------------------10-10--|
|-5---5-----------5-5---------------0----0----0----0--12-------|
|---------------------------------4----2----4----2-------------|
|-------------------------------5----3----5----3-----5---------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------10-10-12--12--12b-12-12-101210--10-1212--12--101210--10-|
-13-13--------------------------------12-------------------12---|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
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-10--17-17-17---15-14-12-10--131210---------------------------1010-|
-----------------------------------131210---------------------1010-|
-----------------------------------------131210101010121012-12b----|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
---1010----1010---1010------------------|
---1010----1010---1010------------------|
-12b-----12b----12b----12b-12-----------|
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Verse

Chorus

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|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------0----0----0----0---|
|----7----5----7----5----7----4----2----4----2---4-|
|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---5----3----5----3-----5-|
|--------------------------------------------------|

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