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Slab - Silverchair

Tabbed by Chantal

Tuning = Drop D

W/thick distortion

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-0-2-2-0-2---0-------0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2---0------

P.M. - - -| N.H. P.M. - - - - - - | P.M. - - - |

I wanted to be friends with her too

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-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2-------5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2---0---5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2---0-------0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-2-2-2-
 P.M. - - - - - - - - - |        P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

So my relationship could be the same as yours I hated everyone just

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-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2-------5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2---0---5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2---0-------0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-
 P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |        P.M. - - - - - - |

Like you hating you should be introduced as a new law

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-0-2-2-0-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-----5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2--0--5---0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2-
-0-2-2-0-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2---0-2-2-0-2--0------0-2-2-0-2---2-2-2-2-2-
 P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |        P.M. - - - - - - - - |

x2

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-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---
-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---

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-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---5---0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---5---0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-------0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-
 P.M. - - - - - - - - | N.H. P.M. - - - - - - - - - |

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-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3---x-x-

Couldn't care less if I died right now, who am I?

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-0-2-2------------------------------------------------0-2-2--
-0-2-2------------------------------------------------0-2-2--

P.M - | P.M. - |

I don't know, you tell me, you seem to know everything else

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N.H.

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-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---
-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---
-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---

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-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---
-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---

need a pathway, need a guide, contemplating suicide (delay)

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(no guitar) wish I could be like you, you say you care but do you?

But do you Die!

(delay) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

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-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-----0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-----5--
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-----0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-----5--
-0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3-----0-2-2---0-2-2-0-2-3-3--------
 P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | N.H.

x2

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-0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---0-2-2-0-4-3-0-6-5-0-8-7-11\---
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-0-11---0-11---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-
-0-11---0-11---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-
-0-11---0-11---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2-

x2

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-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---6-6-6-
-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---4-4-4-
-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-2---4-4-4-

P.M.-|

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-0-----------0-3---0-----------0-4----0-----------0-3---
-0-----0-----0-3---0-----0-----0-4----0-----0-----0-3---
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----7-----7-------6-6-6-
-0-----------0----6-6-6-
-0-----0-----0----4-4-4-
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P.M.-|

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-0-----------0-3---0-----------0-4----0-----------0-3---
-0-----0-----0-3---0-----0-----0-4----0-----0-----0-3---
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-0-----------0---1----1-------1---6-6-
-0-----0-----0---1----1-------1---4-4-
-0-----0-----0---1----1-------1---4-4-

Lived too long now you've come to take me too, a place where I can die

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fill 1 - gtr 2 - fuzz

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-2-2-2-2-2-
-2-2-2-2-2-
-2-2-2-2-2-

Give me something but I'll try

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lived too long and waited to just drown.

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-0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0--
-0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0-

in my self pitty I keep falling down

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-0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---
-0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---
-0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---0-0---3-0---0---

want to be your soldier

want to be your slave

x4 have no pride in myself

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-0--10h12-12--0-0-0--10h12-12--0--10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10
-0--10h12-12--0-0-0--10h12-12--0--10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-8-
-0--10h12-12--0-0-0--10h12-12--0--10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-8-

the only book that I own's called how to lose

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-0-----------------------------0---------------0---0---0---0-3---0-
-0-----------------------------0---------------0---0---0---0-3---0-

pick a chapter I know them all just chose

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gtr 2 - fuzz x2 1st time gtr 1-clean .2nd

Lived too long and waited to find. . . .

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-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0- -0--------- -0-4-
-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0- ----------- -0-4-
-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0- ----------- -0-4-

x3

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-0--10h12-12--0-0-0--10h12-12--0--10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-8-

Want to be your soldier

Want to be your slave

Have no pride in myself x3

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that's how I behave . . . GO!

x8

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-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-1-
-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-1-
-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-0-2p1-1-

x4

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-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-8---
-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-10p9-0-8---

(strum pattern not notated - listen to the cd)

-11---14---13---15\---
-10---13---12---14\---
--8---11---10---12\---

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(clean) x3

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---8----8---------10---------------5---5----6---8----
-8-----------8/10-------10-----0----------6----------

as you pump drugs into your blood stream

I sit observing and disgust

Hoping that you will finally come clean

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-8-----------8/10-------10-----0-

w/dist

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-0-0-0---3-3-3-
-0-0-0---3-3-3-

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