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Band: THE DARKNESS
Song: SEEMED LIKE A GOOD IDEA AT THE TIME
Album: ONE WAY TICKET TO HELL ...AND BACK

Tab by: Anders L.A.

Intro

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

Verse  we may not..

  e   2 2 2 2     3 3 3 3                                  
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3    
  G   2 2 2 2     0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4    
  D               0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4    
  A               2 2 2 2    0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2    
  E               3 3 3 3                                  
  but you know..

  e   3 3 3 3     2 2 2 2                                 
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   
  G   0 0 0 0     2 2 2 2    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D   0 0 0 0                2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A   2 2 2 2                0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E   3 3 3 3                                             
  across a thousand..

  e   2 2 2 2     3 3 3 3                                 
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2     0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D               0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A               2 2 2 2    0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E               3 3 3 3                                 
  I would crawl..

  e   3 3 3 3     2 2 2 2                                         
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   
  G   0 0 0 0     2 2 2 2    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D   0 0 0 0                2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A   2 2 2 2                0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E   3 3 3 3                                                     

Chorus  but it seemed like such a good idea at the time..

  e   3 3   2 2                               
  B   3 3   3 3   2 2 2 2                     
  G   0 0   2 2   2 2 2 2                     
  D   0 0         2 2 2 2                     
  A   2 2         0 0 0 0                     
  E   3 3                                     
  such a very very good idea at the time..

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

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start again..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3   
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2   
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0         
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2         
  E                                      3 3         

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start again..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3   
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2   
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0         
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2         
  E                                      3 3         

Verse  now the dream..

  e   2 2 2 2     3 3 3 3                                 
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2     0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D               0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A               2 2 2 2    0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E               3 3 3 3                                 
  you only seem..

  e   3 3 3 3     2 2 2 2                                         
  B   3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3    2 2 2 2    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3   
  G   0 0 0 0     2 2 2 2    2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D   0 0 0 0                2 2 2 2    4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A   2 2 2 2                0 0 0 0    2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E   3 3 3 3                                                     

Chorus  and it seemed like such a good idea at the time..

  e   3 3   2 2                               
  B   3 3   3 3   2 2 2 2                     
  G   0 0   2 2   2 2 2 2                     
  D   0 0         2 2 2 2                     
  A   2 2         0 0 0 0                     
  E   3 3                                     
  such a very very good idea at the time..

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

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start again..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3   
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2   
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0         
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2         
  E                                      3 3         

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start again..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3   
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2   
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0         
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2         
  E                                      3 3         

Solo (part I)

  e                                                  
  B                                                  
  G                                                  
  D  0h4 2 0   0 2h4 5   0 2 4/5 4  2 4/5 5 5        
  A          4                                       
  E                                                  


  e                                                  
  B                                                  
  G                  7    7b9r 6 4h6 7 6h7/9         
  D  5/9 7  5h7  7/9    9                            
  A                                                  
  E                                                  

Solo (part II)

  e      10                                          
  B        10                    10  7 7 7           
  G  9b11     9b 7   7   9 9 7 9                     
  D                9                                 
  A                                                  
  E                                                  


  e         7                                                        
  B  7 10     10 10  7 7                      8p7                    
  G                      9 9  7 9 9b11p7          9p7                
  D                                      9            9p7  5p4h5     
  A                                                                  
  E                                                                  

Chorus  well it seemed like such a good idea at the time..

  e   3 3   2 2                               
  B   3 3   3 3   2 2 2 2                     
  G   0 0   2 2   2 2 2 2                     
  D   0 0         2 2 2 2                     
  A   2 2         0 0 0 0                     
  E   3 3                                     
  such a very very good idea at the time..

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

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start again..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3   
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3   
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2   
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0         
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2         
  E                                      3 3         

  I don't know where I am..            I Don't know where to start..

  e   2 2 2 2 2                          3 3   2 3                    
  B   3 3 3 3 3        3 3 3 3 3 3       3 3   3 3                    
  G   2 2 2 2 2        4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0   2 2                    
  D                    4 4 4 4 4 4       0 0                          
  A                    2 2 2 2 2 2       2 2                          
  E                                      3 3                          

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

e	2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
B	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G	2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
D	0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A	2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E	3 3 3 3

e	3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
B	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G	0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
D	0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A	2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E	3 3 3 3

e	3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
B	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G	0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
D	0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A	2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E	3 3 3 3

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

e	2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 3
B	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G	2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 2 2
D	4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0
A	2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E	3 3