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The Brightest Bulb Has Burned Out Screws Fall Out

Less Than Jake
Tab
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Song

Artist: Less Than Jake

Song: The Brightest Bulb has Burned Out/Screws Fall Out

Album: Anthem

Tabbed By: John Ellis(Tuxedo Man)

Intro:

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|-----------7777-----|
D|--7-77777--7777--7--|
A|--7-77777--5555--7--|
E|--5-55555--------5--|

Verse:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-----------6-x-6-x-6-7-x-7-x-7-7--|
D|--7-77777--6-x-6-x-6-7-x-7-x-7-7--|
A|--7-77777--4-x-4-x-4-5-x-5-x-5-5--|
E|--5-55555-------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:

"You're feeling more dead than alive..."

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|--------7777-----------------7777--|
D|--5555--7777--7-77777--5555--7777--|
A|--5555--5555--7-77777--5555--5555--|
E|--3333--------5-55555--3333--------|

Chorus: (G, Cadd9, Em7, D, D4)

the (2)'s are from the capo

e|---5------5----5----4---5---|
B|---5------5----5----5---5---|
G|--(2)----(2)--(2)---4---4---|
D|--(2)-----4----4---(2)-(2)--|
A|---4------5----4---(2)-(2)--|
E|---5-----(2)--(2)--(2)-(2)--|

Figure out the strumming from the song...

Outro:

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|------------7777--9--|
D|--55555555--7777--9--|
A|--55555555--5555--7--|
E|--33333333-----------|

Intro x2

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---777----77--------777--77--------------------------------------------|
D|-77777777777779995557777777--------------------------------------------|
A|-77555777755779995555557755--------------------------------------------|
E|-55---5505--55777333---55----------------------------------------------|

Verse x2

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-666666667777666677777777666677777777666677776666666666666666----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Continued

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---77777777-77777------------------------------------------------------|
A|---77777777-77777------------------------------------------------------|
E|---55555555-55555------------------------------------------------------|

PM xxxxxxxx

Intro x4

Verse x4

Intro x4

Bridge (Guitar 1)

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-------7--------------7--------77777777--------7777777777777777----|
D|-7-7-----7-7---------7----7--------77777777777777777777777777777777----|
A|-7-5-----7-5---------7----5--------55555555777777775555555555555555----|
E|-5-------5-----------5---------------------55555555--------------------|

PM xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Bridge (Guitar 2) (line this one up with the one above)

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----7975457---(12)(11)9457-575975--------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro x8

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