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Givin Up

The Darkness
Tab
★4.7(10)

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

Song

intro/verse riff 1

guitar 1

e|-------------|           e|-------------------------|
b|--5-7--7-5-4-|           b|-5-7--7-5-5-5--4---------|
g|--4-4--4-4-4-|           g|-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-----3-4-|
d|--6-4--4-6-4-| x2        d|-6-4--4-6-6-6--4-4-4-3-4-|  --play this
a|-------------|           a|-----------------4-4-1-2-|    the third time
E|-------------|           E|-----------------2-2-----|

my momma wants... nag nag nag...

bridge

e|-------------------|
b|-------------------|
g|-4-------------3-4-|
d|-4-4-6-4-6-4-6-3-4-|
a|-2-4-6-4-6-4-6-1-2-|
E|---2-4-2-4-2-4-----|

pre chorus-

e|-2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-4-2-2-|     e|-4-4-2-2-0-----------4-4-2-2-0-0-0-0-2-2-|
b|-2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-5-4-4-|     b|-5-5-4-4-2-4-0-0-0---5-5-4-4-2-2-2-0-4-4-|
g|-3-3-3--3--3--3-3-3-------| x2  g|-----------4-1-1-1-----------------------|
d|-4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-------|     d|-----------------------------------------|
a|-4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4-------|     a|-----------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-------|     E|-----------------------------------------|

well ive ruined... arms...

chorus

e|--------------------------------------------|
b|----------------------5-7-7-5-5-5-4---------|
g|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----3-4-|
d|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-4-4-6-6-6-4-4-4-3-4-| x2
a|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------4-4-1-2-|
E|------------------------------------2-2-----|

oh oh oh oh oh oh oh givin up...

bridge bit (as above)

verse 2

e|---------------------------------------------------|
b|-7-7-7-7-7--7--9-9-9-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7|
g|-8-8-8-8-6--6--9-9-9-8--8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-8--6-6-6-8|
d|-9-9-9-9-8--8--6-6-6-9--9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-9--8-8-8-9| x2
a|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

gettin of ma face...

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pre chorus

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chorus/bridge

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e|-------------|
b|-------------|
g|-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
d|-4-4-4-4-4-4-| repeat this chord before the solo
a|-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

solo

intro type bit b4 solo starts

e|-444---666---777---999---------11-11-11-|
b|-555---777---888---101010

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