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Help Save the Youth of America From Exploding

Less Than Jake
Tab
4.6(4)

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Song

Artist: Less Than Jake

Song: Help save the youth of America from Exploding

By: Chris Anstey

Email: ansteychris@hotmail.com

Standard tuning

intro: (acoustic)

"sit down, remind me how......."

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------7-7-x-x-x-x-------------------------|
D|-7-7-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-x-x-|
A|-7-7-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-x-x-|
E|-5-5-x-x-x-x-3-3-x-x-x-x-3-3-x-x-x-x-------------5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------7-7---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-x-x-x-x-5-5---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-x-x-x-x-------------------------------------------------------------|

intro 2/bridge 1: x2

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7-6-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7\6-------6-7-x-x-x-x---------------|
D|-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7-6-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-7\6-5-x-x-6-7-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5-4-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-5\4-5-x-x-4-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E|-5-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-------------------------3-x-x-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6--7-7-7----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-6-6-6--7-7-7----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-4-4-4--5-5-5----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

intro 2 lead/bridge 1 fill:

e|-12p10-12p10-12p10-12p10-14p12-14p12-14p12-14p12-15p14-15p14-15p14-15p14-|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-14p12-14p12-14p12-14p12-12p10-12p10-12p10-12p10-5h7-5h7-5h7-5~----------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

verse: x2

"and just outside I can hear the sounds......."

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------7-7-7-7----------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5-|

verse 2: x3

"and with that cigarette......"

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|----------7-7-7-7-----------9-9-9-9-|
D|-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-|
A|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
E|-3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5----------|

pre-chorus 1:

"bigggg, the world just seems too big...."

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-----------------7--7--7-|
D|-5--5--5-x-x-x-x-7--7--7-|
A|-5--5--5-x-x-x-x-5--5--5-|
E|-3--3--3-x-x-x-x---------|

chorus 1: x2

"sit down, remind me how....."

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------7-7-----------------7-7-|
D|-7-7--5-5--5-5--7-7--7-7--9-9--5-5--7-7-|
A|-7-7--5-5--5-5--5-5--7-7--9-9--5-5--5-5-|
E|-5-5--3-3--3-3-------5-5--7-7--3-3------|

repeat:

bridge 1/bridge 1 fill:

verse: x2

verse 2: x3

pre-chorus 2:

"bigggg, the world just seems too big...."

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-----------------9--9--9--|
D|-5--5--5-x-x-x-x-9--9--9--|
A|-5--5--5-x-x-x-x-7--7--7--|
E|-3--3--3-x-x-x-x----------|

chorus 1: x2

chorus 2: x2

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------7-7-7-7-----------------------------7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
E|-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----------5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3----------|

fill:

e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------|

bridge 2:

e|/------------x4-------------\-----------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-|
A|-7-7-7-7--7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-|
E|----------5-------------------------------------5-5-|

chorus 1: x1

chorus 2: x2

end on A:

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