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No Reason

Sum 41
TabTuningDrop D
4.7(26)

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

Intro

Lead (Dave) Plays:

E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|----5--------4-7----------5--------4-7-7-----------|
D|-2—-5-5-2-2—-4-7-0-0-2-2—-5-5-2-2—-4-7-7---|
A|-2—-3-5-2-2—-2-5-0-0-2-2—-3-5-2-2—-2-5-5---|
D|-2----5-2-2------0-0-2-2----5-2-2------------------|

h. h h q h. h h e e q h. h h q h. h h q

“All of us believe that this is not up to you…”

Lead (Dave) Plays:

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------5-5-5-------|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-----------5-----------5-----------5-3-3-3-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2---------------5-5-5-|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e q e e q e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!”

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
A|-----------5-----------5-----------5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-------------------------|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e e e e e e e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!” “LET’S GO!”

Rhythm (Deryck) Plays

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------5-5-5-------|
D|-2-2---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2---------------------------------3-3-3-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------------------------------------5-5-5-|

e e h.r + 2 measure rest e q e e q e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!”

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2---------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
A|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-------------------------|

e e h.r e e h.r e e h.r e e e e e e e e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!” “LET’S GO!”

Lead (Dave) plays:

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| x2
A|-----------5-3-3-------5-----------5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------------------2-2-------------------------|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e e e e e e e

Rhythm (Deryck) plays:

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------5-5-5-5-------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| x2 (Go back to the bar above^^^^)
A|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-----------------|

e e e e e e e

Verse

Lead (Dave) Plays:

E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------5-5-4-4-----------------|
D|-0-2-2-2-5-5-4-4-0-2-2-2-5-4-0-0-|
A|-0-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-0-2-2-2---------| x8
D|-0-2-2-2---------0-2-2-2---------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

p.m.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

“How can we fake this any more…”

After Lead Plays The above riff 4x Rhythm (Deryck) Plays this the last 4 times:

E|----------------------------------------10--------|
B|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-12----12-12--|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“Some say it’s ignorance…”

E|---------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------| x2 (Go back to the bar
A|---------------------------------|      above this one ^^^)
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

Chorus

Both Guitars Play:

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“Tell me why can’t you see it’s not the way…”

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-|
D|-----------------|

e e e e e e e e

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“When we all fall down it will be too late”

E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| X2 (Go all the way back to where it says
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|     CHORUS: Both guitars play…)
D|-----------------|

e e e e e e e e

GUITAR INTERLUDE:

Lead (Dave) plays:

E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----2-----4-----5-----0-----|
A|-----------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-4---4/5-|

e e e e e e e e q.e e e e e

p.m. * * * * * *

Rhythm (Deryck) plays

E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-2-2---------2-2-------------|
A|-2-2---------2-2-------------|
D|-2-2---------2-2-------------|

e e hr e e wr

p.m. * *

Repeat Verse

Repeat Chorus

Bridge

Lead (Dave) plays:

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“Well in times like these I’ve

E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| x2 (back to beginning of
A|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|     bridge ^^^)
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

Come to see how…”

Rhythm (Deryck) plays:

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

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“Well in times like these I’ve

E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-4-4-4-4---------4-4-4-4---------|
D|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-| x2 (back to beginning of
A|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|     “Rhythm (Derick)
D|---------0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-|     plays ^^^)

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“Come to see how…”

COMING BACK TO INTRO:

Lead (Dave) Plays:

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------5-5-5-------|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-----------5-----------5-----------5-3-3-3-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2---------------5-5-5-|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e q e e q e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!”

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
A|-----------5-----------5-----------5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-------------------------|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e e e e e e e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!” “WHAT?!?!”

Rhythm (Deryck) Plays

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------5-5-5-------|
D|-2-2---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2-2---------------------------------3-3-3-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------------------------------------5-5-5-|

e e h.r + 2 measure rest e q e e q e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!”

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------x-x-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----x-x-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
A|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-----x-x-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-|
D|-2-2---------2-2---------2-2-------------------------|

e e h.r e e h.r e e hr e e e e e e e e e e

“Hey!” “Hey!” “Hey!” “WHAT?!?!”

Bridge 2

Lead (Dave) plays:

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-----5-5-4-------5-5-4-------5-5-4---4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| x2
A|-----------5-3-3-------5-----------5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-2-2---------------------2-2-------------------------|

e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e q e e e e e e e e

“All of us believe in what we need…”

Rhythm (Deryck) plays:

E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------5-5-5-5-------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

“All of us believe in what we need…”

E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-|
D|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| x2 (Go back to the bar above^^^^)
A|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|
D|-----------------|

e e e e e e e e

Then Both Guitars play:

E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Repeat the chorus twice

On the final 2 choruses, there’s a third guitar part. I think it goes like this:

E|---------------------------------|
B|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

E|---------------------------------|
B|-7---7---7---7---7---7---7p8-8-8-|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

E|---------------------------------|
B|-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

E|---------------------------------|
B|-7---7---7---7---8---8---8---8---|
G|---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

And just do that for both of the choruses.

TAB KEY

Well that’s it! Now go learn it.

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| e eigth note

| q quarter note

| q. dotted quarter note

| p.m. palm mute

| * what notes to palm mute on

| hr half rest

| h.r dotted half rest

| wr whole rest

| x (on tab lines) harmonic on that string

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