Good Charlotte - The Anthem Acoustic Tab

REAL FANS SUPPORT BANDS BY PURCHASING THEIR CD'S!!!

. = Palm-Muted
~ = hold note
^ = vibrate
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down

Intro:

D A G A D A G G Version 1
E
B 3
G 2 2 2 2 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
A 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Version 2
E
B 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
D 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
A 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
E 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Intro:

D A G A Version 1 x= Muted
E 2 2 2 0 0 0
B 3 3 3 2 2 2
G 2 2 2 7 7 9 11 2 2 2 12 12 11 9
D 0 0 0 7 7 9 11 2 2 2 12 12 11 9
A 5 5 7 9 0 0 0 10 10 9 7
E
E 3 3 3 0 0 0
B 3 3 3 2 2 2
G 0 0 0 6 6 7 9 2 2 2 9 9 7 7 6 6 7 7
D 0 0 0 6 6 7 9 2 2 2 9 9 7 7 6 6 7 7
A 2 2 2 4 4 5 7 0 0 0 7 7 5 5 4 4 5 5
E 3 3 3
Version 2
E
B
G 7 7 7 7 7 9 11 12 12 11 9
D 7 7 7 x x x x 7 7 7 x x x x
A 5 5 5 5 5 7 9 7 7 7 10 10 9 7
E 5 5 5
E
B
G 6 6 7 9 9 9 7 7 6 6 7 7
D 5 5 5 x x x x 7 7 7 x x x x x x x x
A 5 5 5 4 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 5 5
E 3 3 3 5 5 5

Verse: (first take a look at the strumming and then at the chords)

D A D G D A G G Version 1 d=downstroke u=upstroke
E
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
E 3 3 3 3
d u d u d u d u u u d u d u d u d u u u
E 3 3
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 x8
A 0 0 0 0 2 2
E 3 3
d u d u d u d u u u d u Version 2 .=palm-mute all the notes (if you dont know palm muting, comment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E
B
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 x x x x
E 3 3 3 3
. . . . . . . . . .
E
B 3
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
D--0-0-0---0-0-0----2-2--2--2----0-x16-----------|dont palm-mute the last chord
A 0 0 0 0 2
E 3

Pre-Chorus:

Bm G D D Bm G A A Version 1 Strumm these chords litely, except A (use your personal strumming) Bm G D D Bm G A [ 14 ]
E 2 3 2 2 2 3
B 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
G 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2...
D 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2...
A 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0...
E 3 3
. . . . . . Version 2 . . . . . . . .
E
B
G 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
D 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 < play all the chords this way
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E
The Chords Bm G D D Bm G A A
E
B
G 4 7 7 4
D 4 5 7 7 4 5 7 7
A 2 5 5 5 2 5 7 7
E 3 3 5 5

Chorus:

D A G A
E 2 0 0 3 3 0 0
B 3 2 2 3 3 2 2
G 2 2 2 0 0 2 2
D 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
A 0 0 2 2 0 0
E 3 3
d u d u d u d

Bridge:

Bm A G A Bm D A A Bm A G A
E
B
G
D 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bm D A A
E
B
G 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Solo:

The Chords D A D G

(verse)

D A G G

The Solo (one string solo)

E
B
G
D
A 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 9 10 10 10 9 7
E
d d d u d u u u u d u d d d d u d u u u u d
E
B
G 7 7 9 9 9 11 11 11
D x x x x x x x x
A 9 9 9 7 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 7 7 7 9 9 9
E
d d d u d u u u u d u d d u u d u u d u
E
B
G 12 11 12 11 12 11
D x x x x x x
A 10 9 10 9 10 9
E
u d u d u d

Interlude 2

Play the intro twice


AFTER YOU LEARNED THE STUFF ABOVE TAKE A LOOK AT THE CHORD-VERSION

Intro:

D A G A D A G G

Interlude:

D A G A

Verse:

D A It's a new day, but it all feels old D G It's a good life, that's what I'm told D A G G But everything, it all just feels the same D A At my high school, it felt more to me D G Like a jail cell, a penitentiary D A G G My time spent there, it only made me see

Pre-Chorus:

Bm G That I don't ever wanna be like you D D I don't wanna do the things you do Bm G I'm never gonna hear the words you say A A and I don't ever wanna, I don't ever wanna be

Chorus:

D A G A D A Yooooooooouuu don't wanna be just like you G A D A G A Oh what I'm sayin' is this is the anthem, throw all your hands up, D A G A Yoooouuuuuuu... don't wanna be...

Interlude:

D A G A You!

Verse:

D A D G Go to college, a university, get a real job, that's what they said to me D A G G But I could never live the way they want D A D G I'm gonna get by, and just do my time, out of step while,they all get in line D A G G I'm just a minor threat so pay no mind

Pre-Chorus:

Bm G D D Do you really wanna be like them, do you really wanna be another trend? Bm G Do you wanna be part of that crowd? A A 'cause I don't ever wanna, I don't ever wanna be

Chorus:

D A G A D A Yooooooooouuu don't wanna be just like you G A D A G A Oh what I'm sayin' is this is the anthem, throw all your hands up, D A G A Yoooouuuuuuu... don't wanna be you

Bridge:

Bm A G A Shake it once, that's fine. Shake it twice, that's okay Bm D A A Shake it three times, you're playing with yourself, again.

Solo:

D A D G D A G G

Interlude 2: (played as intro)

D A G A D A G A You...don't wanna be just like you What I am saying is..

Chorus:

D A G A This is the anthem throw all your hands up, D A G A Y'all got to feel me, sing if you're with me D A G A D A yoooooouuuu don't wanna be just like you (just like you) D A G A This is the anthem throw all your hands up D A G A y'all got to feel me, sing if you're with me

Outro:

D A G A Another loser anthem (whoa-oh) D A G A Another loser anthem (whoa-oh) D A G A Another loser anthem (whoa-oh) D A G A G Another loser anthem Thats it! I hope this helped, please rate, comment and correct me! Cheers...

Affiliate Program | Terms and Privacy | API | How to Read Guitar Tab |

Follow us: Twitter | Facebook