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Song

Song: Cold

Artist: Matchbox Twenty

Album: More than You think You Are

Tabbed by: Andy Whiteway

Introduction:

e-------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------

d----5-7-5-7-7-5-7-5-7-5---5-7--------
a------------------------7------------

e-------------------------------------

e------------------------------------

b------------------------------------

g--------------------------5b-5b-----

d----5-7-5-7-7-5-7-5---5-7-----------
a--------------------7---------------

e------------------------------------

(Kyle's fill's in the verse and chorus i'm still working on,

but this is what Adam play's in verse and chorus)

Verse

I will do without out....

(PM...........................) TIMES 3

e-------------------------------

b-------------------------------

g-------------------------------

d-------------------------------

a-------------------------------

e---3-5-3-5-5-3-5---------------

The spaces in between......

e----------------8-~----8--~-----
b----------------8-~----8--~-----
g----------------9-~----9--~-----
d-----------------------10-~-----

a--------------------------------

e--------------------------------

Tell me why you gotta be so cold, How'd you get so....

e--0------------------------------3----------------
b--1------------------------------3-----------------
g--0------------------------------0----------------
d--2------------------------------0------------
a--3------------------------------x-------------
e---------------------------------3--------------

You don't know, you don't know.....

e-0---------------------1-------------
b-1---------------------1-------------
g-2---------------------2-------------
d-2---------------------3-------------
a-0---------------------3-------------
e-----------------------1-------------

Tell me why how we're gonna make it last

e--0------------------------------
b--1------------------------------
g--0------------------------------
d--2------------------------------
a--3------------------------------

e---------------------------------

( 2nd time )

You're ready to fly i'm ready to crash, don't go..don't go..

e------3----------------0-------------0----------1-----
b------3----------------0-------------1----------1-----
g------0----------------1-------------2----------2-----
d------0----------------2-------------2----------3-----
a------x----------------2-------------0----------3-----
e------3----------------0------------------------1------

Middle: Play the Introduction

Final Chorus: Key change up 2 steps

Tell me why you gotta be so cold, How'd you get so....

e--2------------------------------0----------------
b--3------------------------------2-----------------
g--2------------------------------2----------------
d--0------------------------------2------------
a---------------------------------0-------------

e------------------------------------------------

You don't know, you don't know.....

e-2---------------------3-------------
b-3---------------------3-------------
g-4---------------------0-------------
d-4---------------------0-------------
a-2---------------------x-------------
e-----------------------3-------------

Tell me why how we're gonna make it last

e--2------------------------------
b--3------------------------------
g--2------------------------------
d--0------------------------------

a---------------------------------

e---------------------------------

( 2nd time )

You're ready to fly i'm ready to crash, don't go..don't go..

e------0----------------2-------------2----------3-----
b------2----------------2-------------3----------3-----
g------2----------------3-------------4----------0-----
d------2----------------4-------------4----------0-----
a------0----------------4-------------2----------x-----
e-----------------------2------------------------3-----

End:

e-------------------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------------------

d-----7-9-7-9-9-7-9-7-9-7---7-9--7-9-7-9-9-7-9-s~-
a-------------------------9-----------------------

e-------------------------------------------------

Comments, corrections, Mb20 backstage passes: andrewwhiteway@hotmail.com

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