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Standard 4/4 Time

Intro (Clean)                   (Light Dist.)

  
B  
                        
                             
  
Gb 
  10   6   13   8  10   
o                           o
  
D  
   9   5   12   7   9   
   5/7 7 7  5/7 7 7  10 10   
  
A  
   7   3   10   5   7   
   x/x x x  x/x x x   x  x   
  
E  
   7   3   10   5   7   
o  3/5 5 5  3/5 5 5   8  8  o
  
A  
                        
                             

Verse A (Heavy Dist.)

  
B  
                                                   
  
Gb 
o                                                 o
  
D  
                                                   
  
A  
   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   
  
E  
o  0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3  o
  
A  
   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   

Verse B (Light Dist.)

  
B  
                                                      
  
Gb 
o                                                    o
  
D  
   7/9 9 9  7/9 9 9  10 10  7/9 9 9  7/9 9 9  10 10   
  
A  
   x/x x x  x/x x x   x  x  x/x x x  x/x x x   x  x   
  
E  
o  5/7 7 7  5/7 7 7   8  8  5/7 7 7  5/7 7 7   8  8  o
  
A  
                                                      

Fill (Light Dist.)

  
B  
                             
  
Gb 
o                           o
  
D  
   5/7 7 7  5/7 7 7  10 10   
  
A  
   x/x x x  x/x x x   x  x   
  
E  
o  3/5 5 5  3/5 5 5   8  8  o
  
A  
                             

        **  I can't tell if the Chorus uses different chords  **
        **  from the intro or not, because of the distortion  **
        **     but here is the closest I could figure out     **

Chorus (Medium Dist.)

  
B  
                         
                             
  
Gb 
                         
o                           o
  
D  
  9      12      9       
   5/7 7 7  5/7 7 7   8  8   
  
A  
  9  10  12  12  9  10   
   x/x x x  x/x x x   x  x   
  
E  
  7  10  10  12  7  10   
o  3/5 5 5  3/5 5 5   6  6  o
  
A  
     10      12     10   
                             

        **At the bridge the song switches back and forth between**
        **            standard 4/4, 3/4 and 5/4 time            **

Bridge A (3/4 Time - Heavy Dist.)

  
B  
                                                   
  
Gb 
o                                                 o
  
D  
                                                   
  
A  
   0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2      BREAK!     
  
E  
o  0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2                o
  
A  
   0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2     0h2 2 2                 

Bridge B (4/4 Time - Heavy Dist.)

  
B  
                                                                           
  
Gb 
o                                                                         o
  
D  
                                                                           
  
A  
   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   
  
E  
o  0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3  o
  
A  
   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   0h2 2 2  0h2 2 2  3 3   

Bridge C (5/4 Time - Heavy Dist. - 2 beats after where BREAK! would have been)

  
B  
                
  
Gb 
                
  
D  
                
  
A  
   0h2 2 2\\\   
  
E  
   0h2 2 2\\\   
  
A  
   0h2 2 2\\\   
     [Slide or whammy bar dive]

Outro (Heavy Dist.)

  
B  
            
  
Gb 
            
  
D  
            
  
A  
   2 2 2 2  
  
E  
   2 2 2 2  
  
A  
   2 2 2 2  

Intro     [x1]
Verse A   [x2]
Fill      [x1]
Verse B   [x2]
Verse A   [x2]
Chorus    [x2]
Fill      [x1]
Verse B   [x2]
Verse A   [x2]
Chorus    [x3]
Fill      [x1]
Bridge A  [x1]
Bridge B  [x2]
Bridge A  [x1]
Bridge C  [x1]
Intro     [x1]
Intro/Chorus
(Switches on the 3rd chord to the Chorus)
Chorus    [x2]
2nd half of the Chorus [x2]
Outro     [x1]