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A Newfound Interest in Massachusetts

The Get Up Kids
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A NEWFOUND INTEREST IN MASSACHUSETTS - The Get Up Kids

By Jim kensarcade@hotmail.com

Intro:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------7p0--------------------7p0-------7/8-7-|
G|--7p0-------7p0--7/9\7---7p0-------7p0--------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-7----7----7----7-------7----7----7----7------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

D

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

guitar 2 (this guitar blends with guitar 1 in the mix):

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

guitar 3:

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-7-9-11--12\11-12\11-12\11-11---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-5-7--9--10\-9-10\-9-10\-9--9---|
E|--------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------7p0--------------------7p0-------7/8-7-|
G|--7p0-------7p0--7/9\7---7p0-------7p0--------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-7----7----7----7-------7----7----7----7------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

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

guitar 3:

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-9---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-7-7-------------------------------|
G|-7-7-14-14-14-14-------------------|
D|-7-7-------------------------------|
A|-5-5-12-12-12-12-------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

guitar 2:

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

guitar 3:

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-7-9-11--12\11-12\11-12\11-11-11---|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-5-7--9--10\-9-10\-9-10\-9--9--9---|
E|-----------------------------------|

then (drums in):

guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------|
B|-------3p2--------5p3----2-------|
G|---2-------2-----------------2---|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2--2-----------0------0---------|
E|---------------------------------|

guitar 2 (we will now note guitar 3 as "guitar 2"):

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-14--------------9----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-12--------------7----------------|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---7---7/9-7/9--------------------|
D|-0---0------------7-5p4-4h5p4-----|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11/12\11---7-7-7-7-6-6--|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--9--9--9--9/10\-9---5-5-5-5-4-4--|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------|
B|-------3p2--------5p3----2-------|
G|---2-------2-----------------2---|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2--2-----------0------0---------|
E|---------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-14--------------9----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-12--------------7----------------|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---7---7/9-7/9--------------------|
D|-0---0------------7-5p4-4h5p4-----|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11/12\11---7-7-7-7-6-6--|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--9--9--9--9/10\-9---5-5-5-5-4-4--|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------|
B|-------3p2--------5p3----2-------|
G|---2-------2-----------------2---|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2--2-----------0------0---------|
E|---------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-14--------------9----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-12--------------7----------------|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---7---7/9-7/9--------------------|
D|-0---0---------------7-5p4-4h5p4--|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11-11/12\11---7-7-7-7-6-6--|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--9--9--9--9/10\-9---5-5-5-5-4-4--|
E|----------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------|
B|-------3p2--------5p3----2-------|
G|---2-------2-----------------2---|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2--2-----------0------0---------|
E|---------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-14--------------9----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-12--------------7----------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Verse:

guitar 1 (this is actually another guitar, but it can be played by guitar 1):

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------5-4-7-5-4-5p4-0----5-5-7-9-10-9-7-----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------7p0--------------------7p0-------7/8-7-|
G|--7p0-------7p0--7/9\7---7p0-------7p0--------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-7----7----7----7-------7----7----7----7------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-11--------7-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--9--------5-------------|
E|-------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-7-7-9-9-11-11-12\11-9---|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5-5-7-7--9--9-10\-9-7---|
E|-------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------7p0--------------------7p0-------7/8-7-|
G|--7p0-------7p0--7/9\7---7p0-------7p0--------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-7----7----7----7-------7----7----7----7------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-11--7--14--14------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9--5--12--12------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|------------------(cool feeback)-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|--7--9--11--12-------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|--5--7---9--10-------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Chorus(?):

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------5----------------------------|
B|----------------------------7----------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--7-----------14\12-12\11-11/12\11--|
D|----------------------------7----------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--5-----------12\10-10\-9--9/10\-9--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-14-14---9-9-9-9----11-11-11-11/12\11--7-7-7-7-6-6--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12-12-12---7-7-7-7-----9--9--9--9/10\-9--5-5-5-5-4-4--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------5---------------------------|
B|----------------------------7---------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--7----------14\12-12\11-11/12\11--|
D|----------------------------7---------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--5----------12\10-10\-9--9/10\-9--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-14-14---9-9-9-9----11-11-11-11-/12\11---7-7-7-7-6-6---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12-12-12---7-7-7-7-----9--9--9--9-/10\-9---5-5-5-5-4-4---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 1:

e|----------------------------5-----------------------------|
B|----------------------------7-----------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--7-----------14\12-12\11-11/12\11---|
D|----------------------------7-----------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--5-----------12\10-10\-9--9/10\-9---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-14-14---9-9-9-9----11-11-11-11/12\11-----7-7-7-7-6-6--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12-12-12---7-7-7-7-----9--9--9--9/10\-9-----5-5-5-5-4-4--|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 1:

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--|
D|-----------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--|
E|-----------------------|

guitar 2:

e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-14-14-14---9-9-9-9--|
D|---------------------|
A|-12-12-12---7-7-7-7--|
E|---------------------|

Bridge:

guitar 1:

D5 G

e|------------------------------------------3---|
B|------------------------------------------3---|
G|-7--7--4-6---7--7--4-6---7--7--4-6--0---------|
D|-7--7--------7--7--------7--7-------0---------|
A|-5--5--2-4---5--5--2-4---5--5--2-4--2---------|
E|------------------------------------------3---|

guitar 2:

e|------------------------------------------3--|
B|------------------------------------------3--|
G|-7--7--7-6---7--7--7-6---7--7--7-6--0--------|
D|-7--7--------7--7--------7--7-------0--------|
A|-5--5--5-4---5--5--5-4---5--5--5-4--2--------|
E|------------------------------------------3--|

then:

guitar 1:

e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-12-11-11/12-12\11-11\9-9----|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-10--9--9/10-10\-9--9\7-7----|
E|-----------------------------|

guitar 2:

G

e|-3-------------------------------------------|
B|-3-------------------------------------------|
G|-0-------------------------------------------|
D|-0---(pick-scrapes)--------------------------|
A|-2-------------------------------------------|
E|-3-------------------------------------------|

guitar 1:

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-14-9-12\11--7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5-12-7-10\-9--5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--|
E|-------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|-----------3----------------------------|
B|-----------3----------------------------|
G|-7-11-4--0------------------------------|
D|---------0--------9-9-9-9-7--7-7-7-7-7--|
A|-5--9-2--2-------------------7-7-7-7-7--|
E|-----------3------7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-5--|

then:

guitar 1:

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-14-9-12\11--7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5-12-7-10\-9--5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--|
E|-------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

e|-----------3----------------------------|
B|-----------3----------------------------|
G|-7-11-4--0------------------------------|
D|---------0--------9-9-9-9-7--7-7-7-7-7--|
A|-5--9--2-2-------------------7-7-7-7-7--|
E|------------3-----7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-5--|

then:

guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--7-7-7-7-6--9-9-9-9-7--|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--5-5-5-5-4--7-7-7-7-5--|
E|---------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

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

then:

guitar 1:

G A

e|-3------|
B|-3------|
G|-0--14--|
D|-0------|
A|-2--12--|
E|-3------|

guitar 2:

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

4/4 to 6/8 time change:

guitar 1:

B5 D5 G B5 D5 G B5 D5 G

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

guitar 2:

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

then:

both guitars:

B5 D5 G

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

then:

guitar 1:

B5 D5 G B5 D5 G

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

guitar 2:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-12-11-14-12-11-9-11--14-12-11-14-12-11-7-7-7-7-7/9\7-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12-10--9-12-10--9-7--9--12-10--9-12-10--9-5-5-5-5-5/7\5-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

then:

guitar 1:

B5 D5 G B5 D5 G

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

guitar 2:

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-15-12-11-14-12-11-9-11--14-12-11-14-12-11-7-----------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-13-10--9-12-10--9-7--9--12-10--9-12-10--9-5-----------|
E|--*----------------------------------------------------|

* This octave is, most likely, a mistake. Oh, well. Nobody's perfect.

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