Blue October - Independently Happy Acoustic Tab

Intro & Verses ("I feel that it's hard enough to say goodbye...")

(Strum; basically finger G6 (320000) and briefly throw in A notes with your index finger the g string at fret 2 to match the violin; accent all strums with this A note in them)
e x x x
b 0 0 1
g 2 0 0
D 0 0 2
A 2 2 3
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x
--------------------------------------Gadd9--G6----switch b/w Gadd9 & G6 back to switching b/w Gadd9 & G6--------|

Chorus ("I said I'm finally...happy!")

(Strum; just move your index finger back and forth between the g string and the b string to the chords below) •Play twice; end on a C chord (x3201x) after the second time
e x x x x x x x x
b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
g 0 0 2 0 0 2 x 0
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G11 G6 Gadd9 G6 G6 Gadd9 ? G6

Repeat Verse

Repeat Chorus

Guitar Solo

(Strum) •Play twice
e x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 6
g 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 5 7
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 7 8
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x x x x x
G11 G6 Gadd9 G6 G11 G6 Gadd9 G6 C Cmaj7 Cmaj7/6 Cmaj7 ? Fadd2
"So I drive to the edge of my considerate plane..." (Pick)
e
b
g
D
A
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
"I wipe the slate clean..." (Strum; finger G6 (320000) and briefly throw in A notes with your index finger on the g at fret 2 to match the violin; accent all strums with this A note in them)
e x x x
b 1 0 0
g 0 2 0
D 2 0 0
A 3 2 2
E x 3 3
C Gadd9 G6 continue to switch b/w Gadd9 & G6 until " said 'm finally..."

Repeat Chorus ("I said I'm finally...happy!")

Bass Outro

e x x x x
b 0 1 5 6
g 0 0 0 0
D 0 2 5 7
A 2 3 7 8
E 3 x x x
G6 C ? Fadd2

Repeat Guitar Solo

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