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One More Sad Song

The All-american Rejects
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Song

Artist: The All-American Rejects

Song: One More Sad Song

Tunning: Standard

Intro:

Guitar 1:

[------------------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------7777777777---9999999999---------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---7777777777---9999999999---7777777777--|

[--7777777777---6666666666---5555555555---7777777777---7777777777--|

[--5555555555---4444444444-----------------------------5555555555--|

Guitar 2:

[--55555---77777---99999---101010101010-----------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[----------77777---99999---101010101010-----------------|
[--55555------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[----------99999--101010---------99999--101010----------|
[--33333-----------------33333--------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[--55555---77777---99999---101010101010-----------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------|

Both Intros x2

Guitar 2: End on B-11 bend up and let ring

Verse 1:

"One boy, one girl..."

Guitar 1:

[-----------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------7777799999---------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---7777799999---7777777777--|

[--7777777777---6666666666---5555577777---7777777777--|

[--5555555555---4444444444----------------5555555555--|

PM:********** ********** ********** **********

(And/ or effect)

Guitar 2:

End with slide:

e|-------|
B|-------|
G|-------|
D|--11/3-|
A|--11/3-|
E|--11/3-|

"One more sad song..."

Guitar 1:

[------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------77777-99999---------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---77777-99999---7777777777--|

[--7777777777---6666666666---55555-77777---7777777777--|

[--5555555555---4444444444-----------------5555555555--|

Pre-Chorus:

"And all the perfect words..."

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------77----------------99-------|
D|--44-------77-------77-------99-------|
A|--44-------55-------77-------77-------|
E|--22----------------55----------------|

Guitar 2:

e|--5p4-7p4-5p4-7p4-5p4-5p4-4p3-4p0--|
e|--5p4-7p4-5p4-7p4-5p4-5p4-7p4-9p0--|

"You wish that you could learn..."

Guitar 1:

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------7777777777---9999999913131313131113-------|

[--4444444444---7777777777---9999999913131313131313-------|

[--4444444444---5555555555---7777777711111111111311-------|

[--2222222222---------------------------------------------|

PM:********** **********

Chorus:

"Alone with you, alone with me..."

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------77777-|
D|--7777777777--44444-77777-|
A|--7777777777--44444-55555-|
E|--5555555555--22222-------|

PM: ********** ***** *****

"My heart is torn for all to see..."

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|---------------------7----|
D|--7777777777--44444--7----|
A|--7777777777--44444--5----|
E|--5555555555--22222-------|

PM: ********** *****

Guitar 2:

e|--5p4p0-5p4p0-4p0--|  x 3

Guitar 1: intro x1

Guitar 2: intro x2 End on B-11 bend up and let ring

Verse 2:

"Best friend, worst thing..."

Guitar 1:

[------------------------------------------------------|
[------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------77777-99999---------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---77777-99999---7777777777--|

[--7777777777---6666666666---55555-77777---7777777777--|

[--5555555555---4444444444-----------------5555555555--|

PM:********** ********** ***** ***** **********

"Last day she cries..."

Guitar 1:

[-----------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------7777799999---------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---7777799999---7777777777--|

[--7777777777---6666666666---5555577777---7777777777--|

[--5555555555---4444444444----------------5555555555--|

Pre-Chorus:

"And all the perfect words..."

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-----------77----------------99-------|
D|--44-------77-------77-------99-------|
A|--44-------55-------77-------77-------|
E|--22----------------55----------------|

Guitar 2:

e|--5p4-7p4-5p4-7p4-5p4-5p4-4p3-4p0--|
e|--5p4-7p4-5p4-7p4-5p4-5p4-7p4-9p0--|

"You wish that you could learn..."

Guitar 1:

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------7777777777---9999999913131313131113-------|

[--4444444444---7777777777---9999999913131313131313-------|

[--4444444444---5555555555---7777777711111111111311-------|

[--2222222222---------------------------------------------|

PM:********** **********

Chorus Again

Solo:

Guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------66-------77--99----------|
D|----77-------66-------77--99---77-----|
A|----77-------44-------55--77---77-----|
E|----55-------------------------55-----|

(Ping Pong effect)

Guitar 2:

[--44-5-4-----44-5-4--------0---------------------|
[----------2----------2--2----5-3--2h3h2----------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3:

"Please stay..."

"Stay..."

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[----------------------------77777-99999------------------|

[--7777777777---6666666666---77777-99999---7777777777-----| x2

[--7777777777---6666666666---55555-77777---7777777777-----|

[--5555555555---4444444444-----------------5555555555-----|

Chorus Again x 2

Guitar 2 stuff isn't perfect but it's close.

Guitar 1 is rhythm and Guitar 2 is lead. In case you couldn't figure that out on your own.

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