The end of this song reminds me of "Rise Today" by Alter Bridge,
But the middle is very funky and random. Plenty of soloing from
Satch to learn too, so let me know if anything seems off.
Please rate or comment. Thanks!
Acoustic intro chords: DADGBE
D 000232
Dsus4 000233
Cadd9 x32033
G x20033
Intro Electric Part, with Acoustic strumming indicated chords
D sus4 sus4 Cadd9
| e | 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| D | 0 | |
G Cadd9
| e | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2b3r2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | |
D sus4 sus4 Cadd9
| e | 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 7 5/7\5 |
| A | 0 | 3 3 3 3 5 3/5\3 |
| D | 0 | |
G Cadd9
| e | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 x x |
| D | | x x |
Overdub Intro part, play with Intro Electric part -
| e | | | | |
| B | | | | |
| G | | 5NH | | |
| D | | 4NH | 5NH | |
| A | | | | 5NH |
| D | | | | |
| e | | | | |
| B | | | | |
| G | | 5NH | | |
| D | 5NH | 4NH | 5NH | |
| A | | | | |
| D | | | | |
Verse 1: Light Distortion
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 4 x x 4 x x 4 4 x x 4 4 | 2 x x 2 x x 2 2 x x 2 2 |
| A | 2 x x 2 x x 2 2 x x 2 2 | 0 x x 0 x x 0 0 x x 0 0 |
| D | | |
"I say oh, watching them fall never heard it"
! Lead part starts here
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
| A | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 |
| D | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 |
"all one by one thought I'd find the"
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 4 x x 4 x x 4 4 x x 4 4 | 2 x x 2 x x 2 2 x x 2 2 |
| A | 2 x x 2 x x 2 2 x x 2 2 | 0 x x 0 x x 0 0 x x 0 0 |
| D | | |
"sun and melting down soon I'd hit the"
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 5 5 5 5 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
| A | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
| D | 5 x x 5 x x 5 5 x x 5 5 | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 |
"ground and up so fast the future's in the past"
Lead Part (starting 4th bar of Verse, 0:35)
| e | | | | |
| B | | | 7 10 7 | |
| G | 7 9 9p7 | 9 7 | 9 7 | 7b9~~ |
| D | 9 | 9 7 9~ | | 9~ |
| A | | | | |
| D | | | | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 7h9 7 |
| A | 9 7 5 7 5 5~~ |
| D | 9 |
Play Intro again for 8 bars with similar overdub harmonics
Funky part - Heavy distortion, play 2x
| e | | 5 5 5 |
| B | | 5 5 5 |
| G | | 5 5 5 |
| D | | 2~ 0 5 5 5 |
| A | 5 x x 3 x 5 | 2~ 0 |
| D | 2b3r2 0 x 7\0 | 2p0 * |
Guitar rests and Bass plays a C note at "*"
Verse 2 - (1:25)
| e | | | |
| B | | | |
| G | | | |
| D | 9 7 7 7 7 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 |
| A | 5 5 5 5 5 | 10 11 11 11 11 | 7 8 8 8 |
| D | 2~ 0 | 10~ 8 8 8 8 8 8 | 7~ 5 5 5 5 5 |
"Well, I was thinkin' it's the real thing, wooh. Broken like a Mustang"
| e | | | |
| B | | 5 5 5 | |
| G | | 5 5 5 | |
| D | 0 0 0 | 7 7 7 | 0 0 0 |
| A | 10 11 11 11 | 5 5 5 5 | 10 11 11 11 |
| D | 10~ 8 8 8 8 8 | 2~ 0 | 10~ 8 8 8 8 8 |
"We got everybody talkin' Yeah, they talkin'"
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
| D | 0 0 0 | 8 8 8 8 8 8 |
| A | 7 8 8 8 | 10 |
| D | 7~ 5 5 5 5 5 | 10~ 8 8 0 |
"About, 'I got mine.' "
Play Funky Part again 2x at at 1:48
Verse 3 - "Funky Funky Feeling" (1:59)
| e | | | |
| B | 5 5 5 | | |
| G | 5 5 5 | | |
| D | 7 7 7 7 | 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 |
| A | 5 5 5 5 | 10 11 11 11 | 7 8 8 8 |
| D | 2~ 0 | 10~ 8 8 8 8 8 | 7~ 5 5 5 5 5 |
|
| Lead, with wah
| e | | | |
| B | 17b18r17 | 15~ | b18r17 |
| G | | | |
| D | | | |
| A | | | |
| D | | | |
"I got a funky, funky feeling Somethwere in the past"
| e | | | |
| B | | 5 5 5 | |
| G | 9 10 10 10 | 5 5 5 5 | 9 10 10 10 |
| D | 8 8 8 8 | 7 7 7 7 | 8 8 8 8 |
| A | | 5 5 5 5 | |
| D | 10~ 8 | 2~ 0 | 10~ 8 |
|
| Lead, with wah
| e | | 15b17r15 | 15b17~~ |
| B | 15~ | | |
| G | | | |
| D | | | |
| A | | | |
| D | | | |
"Still everyday believin' Oh, I'm believin'"
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | 9 10 10 |
| D | 0 0 0 | 8 8 8 |
| A | 7 8 8 8 | |
| D | 7~ 5 5 5 5 5 | 10~ 8 0 |
|
| Lead, with wah
"Saving the best for last"
Play Funky Part again 4x at 2:21
Lead joins Funky part with a couple notes at 2:32 -
Middle Eastern Vibe (2:43) - play 3x with various background guitar noise
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 11h12p11h12 11h12p11 \7/8\5 | 11h12p11h12 11h12/14 14~ |
| A | 0 | 0 0 |
| D | | |
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 11h12p11h12 11h12p11 \7/8\5/7 | 11h12p11h12 12\7 |
| A | 0 | 0 |
| D | | |
Heavy Build-Up Riff (3:18) - play 4x and sing "Ya- ya-ya-ya-ya"
Rhythm -
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 7 5h7 7 7 5 | 7 5h7 7 7 5 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 5 | 7 7 7 7 5 |
|
| Lead, with wah **
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 7 5h7 8~ | 7 8p7 5~ |
| A | x x x | x x x |
| D | x x x | x x x |
Solo 1 (3:41)
Rhythm (two guitars, one holds the chords shown above)
A G etc
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 7 5 | 7 7 7 7 7 5 |
|
|Lead, with wah
| e | | |
| B | 5 | 10~~ \8~~ |
| G | 5 7 | |
| D | 5 7 | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
Rhythm
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 7 5 | 7 7 7 7 7 5 |
|
|Lead
| e | b10r9b10~~ | b10r9~~ |
| B | 10~~ | 10~ |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
Rhythm
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 7 5 | 7 7 7 7 7 5 |
|
|Lead
| e | | PH PH PH 17 |
| B | 17b20 r17 17b20r17 | 17b20r17 % % 17b20r17~~ /20 |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
% is shorthand for repeat the same bend used before that symbol.
Be sure to add some pinch harmonics to get right pitches.
Rhythm
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 | 7 5h7 7 7 7 5 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 7 5 | 7 7 7 7 7 5 |
|
|Lead
| e | 17~~ 17 17~ 21b22 | r21 22 22b24 |
| B | 20b22 20b22 | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
Back to Intro Chords (4:04):
Rhythm
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 | 3 3 3 3 3 |
| D | 0 | |
|
|Lead * wah
| e | 22~ | |
| B | | |
| G | | 10 |
| D | | 10h12 12 10 12~~~\ |
| A | | |
| D | | |
Rhythm
| e | | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 3 3 3 3 |
| D | | |
|
|Lead
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | 10 12 12b13r12p10 12p10 | 10~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ |
| D | 10h12 12p10 12 | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
New Vocals (4:16) - Rhythm only
| e | 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| D | 0 | |
"I'm gonna listen to the future Listen to the past"
| e | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 | |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 10 10 10 10 9 9 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 8 8 8 10 10 10 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 8 8 8 8 7 7 |
| D | | 8 8 8 10 10 10 0 |
"Life ain't 'bout no hurry I'm gonna save the best for last, come on"
Solo 2 (4:28) - hold last note through upcoming lyrics
Rhythm playing "Back to Intro Chords" with some ad lib, shown by {}
Lead
| e | 15b16r15 13 15 15b16r15 13 15 13b14 | |
| B | 15 15 | 15~ 13 15b18 17b18r17 15 |
| G | | |
| D | | {3 2 0 |
| A | | 3 2 0} |
| D | | |
| e | | 17b20 17 16 15 | |
| B | 17 15 15~ 15 | 18 15 | |
| G | 17b19 17 | 17 14 14 | |
| D | | 17 17 15 15 17 | 15~ |
| A | | 17 | |
| D | | | |
Play New Vocals part again, with these lyrics:
"I'm gonna listen to the children
Listen to my friends
Let science be my church
The song that never ends, come on"
Solo 3: hold last note through upcoming lyrics
| e | 10 12 10 10 10 |
| B | 10 13b15 13b15 10 13b15 13b15 10 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 10 PH |
| B | 13b15 13b15 13b15 10 13p10 10 13p10 10 |
| G | 12b14 12 12b14 12 10 |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | | | |
| B | | | |
| G | 12 10 | 10 12 10qb | |
| D | 12p10 | 10~~~~~~~~~~ | 12~~\ |
| A | 12p10p8h10p8 10~~~ 8 8 | | |
| D | | | |
New Vocal Riff 2 (5:03) -
Lyrics are:
"We don't have to worry
'Bout anything that's done
We each are made of wax
Get melted by the sun, come on"
Rhythm Guitar:
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | 7 7 | 5 |
| D | 0 7 7 | 5 |
| A | 0 5 5 3 5 | 3 7b8 b8 b8 b8 7b8r7 5 |
| D | 0 5 7 | |
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | 0 | 10 10 10 10 9 9 |
| D | 0 | 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 |
| A | 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5\ | 8 8 8 8 7 7 |
| D | | 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 0 |
Solo 4
| e | 18b20 | |
| B | 18b19 15 | |
| G | 17 | 14 10 10 |
| D | | 17 15 15h17~~\ |
| A | | 17 |
| D | | |
| e | 10 10 |
| B | 13 13 13 13p10 13p10 |
| G | 12b14 12b14 12b14 12b14 |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 10 10 10 |
| B | 13p10 13p10 13p10 13p10 |
| G | 12h14p12 12p10 |
| D | 12 10 |
| A | 12 12 10h12p10p9 |
| D | |
this part continues through vocals below
New Vocals Part 4:
Play New Vocals part with these lyrics -
"I'm gonna clinmb on the moutaintop
Stand naked with a tree
Listen to the voice
Inside you and me, come on"
Lead Continues on with lyrics (5:26)
| e | | | | |
| B | | | | |
| G | | | | |
| D | | | | |
| A | (9~~) \5 5/7 | 3~ /5 | 2 /x\ | 8 7 /x\ |
| D | | | | 8 10 |
Solo 5 - Keep playing Rhythm Guitar part from "New Vocals" until the ending
| e | 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
| B | 13b15 10 13b15 10 13b15 10 13b15 13b15 13b15 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 10 10 13p10 10 10 10 10 |
| B | 13b15 13b15 10 13 13b15 13b15 13b15 13b15 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
* use some PH on these notes
| e | 10 10 10 |
| B | 13 13 10 13 10 10 10 |
| G | 12 10 12 12 10 12 12 10 12 12 |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 8h10p8 8h10p8 8h10p8 8h10p8 |
| B | 10 10 10 10 0 0TP |
| G | 12 10 10 |
| D | 12 |
| A | |
| D | |
(5:49)
* Repeat sequence 8x as shown by %, then trill and pull off
| e | |
| B | 19p15p0 % % % % % % % % 19tr20p0 19tr20p0 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
* repeat pull-off 5x
| e | |
| B | 15T22 p15p0 15T22 p15p0 19p15p0 % % % % % T22 p15p0 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | |
| B | 15T22 p15p0 15T22 p15p0 15T24 p15p0 % % % x\ |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 19b20 19b20 |
| B | 20b22 20b22r20b22r20b22 b22 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
(6:00)
| e | 20b22 20b22 20b22~~~ 20b22 |
| B | 20b22r20 18 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| D | |
| e | 20b22 20b22r20 20b22~~ 20b22 | 20b22 20b22r20 20b22~ 22b25 |
| B | 20b22r20 18 | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
| e | (b25)\ 15b17 13 | 14TP 15TP 14 |
| B | 15p13 | |
| G | 14p12\10 | 14TP 16TP 14 |
| D | | |
| A | | 9~ |
| D | | |
(6:15)
| e | | 10 10 10 10 |
| B | PH | 13b15 13b15 13b15 13b15 |
| G | 12~~~ 12b14r12~~ | 12b14r12 10 |
| D | | |
| A | | |
| D | | |
Ending -
slow down
| e | 13 15 17 18b20 x | 20b22 |
| B | 16b18 18b20 20b22 | 19b20r19 15 13 |
| G | | 14 12 10 |
| D | | 12 10 |
| A | | 12 10 |
| D | | |
| e | 20b22 | |
| B | 19b20r19 15 13 | |
| G | 14 12 10 | |
| D | 12 10 | |
| A | 12 10 9~~\5~~~~~ | /x\ |
| D | | |
last thing played is a random string swipe
Key:
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend note
| r release bend
| qb quarter bend (bluesy sounding, slightly raises pitch)
| ~ vibrato
| x Mute note
| TP tremelo picking
| T Right Hand tapping