Gin Blossoms - Follow You Down Tab

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Intro

Lead Guitar (upper bar)
e
B 5 3 3 5 3 3
G 4h5 4h5
D 5~
A
E
Rhythm Guitar (lower bar)
e 3 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 0 0 0 drum intro
D 0 2 2
A 2 2 3
E 3 0 3
G Em C/G C/G
e
B 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3
G 4h5 4h5 4h5 4h5
D
A
E
G Em C/G C/G
e
B 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3
G 4h5 4h5 4h5 4h5
D
A
E
G Em C/G C/G
e
B 5 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 s 7 7s8 s7~
G 4h5 4h5
D 5~
A
E

Verse 1

PS
e 2 0 0 0 x 0
B 3 0 1 1 x 1
G 2 0 0 0 x 0
D 0 2 2 2 x 2
A 2 3
E 0 3
e
B 5 5 sustain
G
D
A
E
Did you see the sky, I think it means that we’ve been lost
e 2 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E 0 3
e
B 5s7 7s5 5 5~
G
D
A
E
Maybe one less time is all we need D/F#
e
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E all notes are palm muted
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2 2
A 2 3
E
I can’t really help it if my tongue’s all tied in knots
e
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E all notes are palm muted
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2 2
A 2 3
E

Jumpin off a bridge, it’s just the farthest that I’ve ever been

Chorus 1

e 3 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 0 0 0
D 0 2 2 not much strumming
A 2 2 3
E 3 0 3
e 3 2 0
B 3
G
D
A
E
Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down
e 0 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E 0
e 2
B 3
G 2 0 2 4 5
D 0
A omit this riff the 2x
E
Anyplace but those I know by heart I’ll follow you down but not that far

Interlude - After First Chorus

e 3 0 0 3 2
B 3 0 1 1 3
G 0 0 0 0 2
D 0 2 2 2 0
A 2 2 3
E 3 0 3 *
e 3 (2)
B 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 1 (3)
G 4h5 4h5 4h5 0 (2)
D 2 (0)
A
E leads into verse*

Verse 2

PS
e 2 0 0 3 x (2)
B 3 0 1 1 x (3)
G 2 0 0 0 x (2)
D 0 2 2 2 x (0)
A 2 3
E * 0 3 leads into next line**
e
B 5\ /5 sustain
G
D
A
E
I know we’re headed somewhere, I can see how far we’ve come
e 2 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E ** 0 3
e
B 5s7 7s5 5 5~
G
D
A
E
But still I can’t remember anything
e
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E all notes are palm muted
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2 2
A 2 3
E
Let’s not do the wrong thing, and I swear it might be fun
e
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E all notes are palm muted
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2 2
A 2 3
E
It’s a long way down when all the knots we’ve tied have come undone

Chorus 2

e 3 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 0 0 0
D 0 2 2 not much strumming
A 2 2 3
E 3 0 3
e 3 2 0
B 3
G
D
A
E
Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down
e 0 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E 0
e 2
B 3
G 2 0 2 4 5
D 0
A omit this riff the 2x
E
Anyplace but those I know by heart I’ll follow you down but not that far

Guitar Solo - Hit the distortion

Same rhythm guitar throughout solo

e 2 0 0 0
B 3 0 1 1
G 2 0 0 0
D 0 2 2 2
A 2 3 3
E 0
e
B
G 7 7 ~
D 7b 7b9~ r 7b9r7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
A 5 7 7 5 7 7 5
E
e
B
G
D 7b 7b9~ r 7b9r7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
A 5 7 7 5 7 7 5
E
e
B 10b12~~~~~ 10b12r10 8 8 8 8 8
G 9 9 9 7 9 9 7
D
A
E
e
B 10b12~~ 10b12r10 8 10s12 12s 10s 8 8~ 10s12 12 10 8 8~ /10~
G 9\ 9s11 11s 9s 7 7~ 9s11 11 9 7 7~ / 9~
D
A
E

Bridge

e
B
G
D guitar feedback
A
E
How you gonna ever find you place Running at artificial pace
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 1 1 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2 2
A 2 3
E
e
B
G
D
A
E
Are they gonna find us lying face down in the sand
e 0 0 0
B 3 3 0 1 1
G 2 2 0 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 2
A 2 3 3
E 0
e
B
G
D
A
E
So what the hell now, we’ve already been forever damned

Chorus 3 - repeat 2x

e 3 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 0 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 2 3
E 3 0 3
e 3 2 0
B 3
G
D
A
E
Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down Anywhere you go, I’ll follow you down
e 2 0 0
B 3 0 1 3s5 5s3 3 1
G 2 0 0 2s4 4s2 2 0
D 0 2 2 2
A 2 3 3
E 0
e 2 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0 0 2 4 5
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E 0
Anyplace but those I know by heart I’ll follow you down but not that far

Outro 1- repeat 3x

e 2 0 0
B 3 0 1
G 2 0 0
D 0 2 2
A 2 3
E 0
e
B
G Lead guitar improvises
D (G Major scale)
A
E
I’ll follow you down but not that far (follow you down) Fadeout G Em C/G C/G
e
B 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3
G 4h5 4h5 4h5 4h5
D
A
E
Chords Used C x32010 CII X32013 (doesn’t really matter which of the C’s you use) C/G 332010 D xx0232 Dsus2 xx0230 Dsus4 xx0233 D/F# xx4232 (used 4th finger to get the F# on d-string) Em 022000 G 320033 | / slide up to body | \ slide down to neck | s slide to specific note | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | PS Palm Slap (mute strings by hitting side of right palm to strings) | PM Palm Mute (fret note with left hand, mute with right palm) ===============================================================================

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