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

Intro

play 2x

 e|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
C#|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
 A|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
 E|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
 B|---------5-----5---7-----|---------5-----5---7-5-----7-|
 E|---0-5-7---7p0-5---7-----|---0-5-7---7p0-5---7-5-----7-|

Verse 1

play this 2x (including intro riff bars)

V

 e|-0------0-----0--|-----------0-----0--|
C#|-1---------1-----|--1-----------1-----|
 A|-2---------------|-(2)----------------|  play Intro again 1x
 E|-2---------------|-(2)----------------|
 B|-0---------------|-(0)----------------|
 E|-----------------|--------------------|

"Love Is Tragic Love Is Bold You Will ALways Do What You Are Told

Love Is Hard Love Is Strong You Will Never Say That You Were Wrong"

Prechorus

 e|-0----0-----0--|-0-----0-----0--|---------------------|----------------------|
C#|-1-------1-----|-0--0-----0-----|---------------------|----------------------|
 A|-2-------------|-0--------------|---------------------|----------------------|
 E|-2-------------|----------------|---------------------|----------------------|
 B|-0-------------|----------------|--------3-----3-5----|--------3-----3-5-3-5-|
 E|---------------|----------------|--0-3-5---5p0-3-5----|--0-3-5---5p0-3-5-3-5-|

"I Don't Know When I Got Bitter

but Love Is Surely Better When It's Gone"

Chorus 1

play both parts 2x

Chords strummed by rhythm guitar:

Dadd9 A

 e|-0---------------|-0---------------|
C#|-1---------------|-0---------------|
 A|-0---------------|-0---------------|
 E|-2---------------|-5---------------|
 B|-3---------------|-5---------------|
 E|-----------------|-5---------------|

|

| Lead (some ad-lib may occur):

 e|---5-0-5---5-0-5-|---5-0-5---5-0-5-|
C#|-----------------|-----------------|
 A|-5-------5-------|-4-------4-------|
 E|-----------------|-----------------|
 B|-----------------|-----------------|
 E|-----------------|-----------------|

Gadd6 Bm A/E

 e|-0---------------|---------0--------|
C#|-1---------------|-1-------0--------|
 A|-0---------------|-2-------0--------|
 E|-3---------------|-2-------0--------|
 B|-3---------------|-0----------------|
 E|-3---------------|------------------|

|

|

 e|-----5---0-5-----|---0------------5-|
C#|-----------------|-----5-----0-0-0--|
 A|---5---5-----5---|-5-------0--------|
 E|-7-------------7-|------------------|
 B|-----------------|------------------|
 E|-----------------|------------------|

Lyrics:

"Cause You Wanted More More Than I could Give More than I could handle

In a life that I can't live"

"You wanted more More than I could bear More than I could offer For a love that

isn't there"

Play Verse again with these words:

"Love is color, Love is loud, Love is never saying that you're too proud"

"Love is trusting, Love is honest, Love is not a hand to hold you down"

"I don't know when I got bitter, but love is surely better when it's gone"

Play Chorus again

Bridge

Lead, play 3x

   e|-------0-----------0-------|-------------------------|
  C#|---0h1---1p0---0h1---1p0---|-------------------------|
   A|-------------0-----------0-|-(0)---------------------|
   E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
   B|---------------------------|-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------|-------------------------|

|

|Acoustic Rhythm chords (strum to recorded rhythm)

   e|-0-------------------------|--0------------|
  C#|-1-------------------------|--0------------|
   A|-0-------------------------|--0------------|
   E|-3-------------------/7----|--5------------|
   B|-3-------------------/7----|--5------------|
   E|-3-------------------/7----|--5------------|

"I got to pick me up when I am down"

"I got to get my feet back on the ground"

"I got to pick me up when I am down"

For Bridge ending, Both guitars strum:

  e|-0--------------|------------------|
 C#|-3--------------|------------------|
  A|-0--------------|-0----------------|
  E|-4--------------|-5----------------|
  B|-5--------------|-3----------------|
  E|-0--------------|-3----------------|

Solo

Starts on end of last beat of previous measure

  e|-----|--------------------------|------------------------|
 C#|-----|-10------8-----5----------|-5-----6-----3----------|
  A|-0-0-|----0-0----0-0--------0-0-|---0-0---0-0--------0-0-|
  E|-----|-10-----10-----5----------|-5-----5-----5----------|
  B|-----|--------------------------|------------------------|
  E|-----|--------------------------|------------------------|
  e|----------------------|-0-0-0-0---------------|
 C#|-3-----5-----1--------|-3-3-3-3-3\1-----1---0-|
  A|---0-0---0-0----------|-----------0---0---0---|
  E|-5-----7-----3--------|-----------------------|
  B|----------------------|-----------------------|
  E|----------------------|-----------------------|
  e|--------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|
 C#|-10------8----------------|-5-----6-----3----------|-1---5p3p1-------1-|
  A|----0-0----0-0--------0-0-|---0-0---0-0--------0-0-|-0---0-------0h2---|
  E|-10-----10-----10---------|-5-----5-----5----------|-------------------|
  B|---------------7----------|------------------------|-------------------|
  E|--------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|

During solo, rhythm plays the Chorus chords

Play Prechorus

Play Chorus 2x

Play Intro to end song

Key:

h - hammer-on

p - pull-off

/ or \ - slide

() - note is held from previous bar

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