Theory Of A Deadman - Great Pretender Tab

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/ - Slide
~ - Sustain Note
h - Hammer On
b - Bend

Intro

  e                                                     
  B                                                     
  G   7~    7  5    /7  5h7   5/7/5~    /7  5h7    7~   
  D   7~                      5/7/5~               7~   
  A   5~                      3/5/3~               5~   
  D                                                     

Verse (1)

  e                                       For this part listen to the track
  B                                       and you will pick it up!
  G                            7   7 7 
  D                            7   7 7 
  A                                    
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0           x4


  e                             e             
  B                             B             
  G                             G             
  D                             D             
  A                             A             
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0       D    3 3 0~   x3

Pre-Chorus

  e                           
  B                           
  G   7  7   5  5             
  D   7  7   5  5   5  5   3~ 
  A   5  5   3  3   5  5   3~ 
  D                 5  5   3~ 

Chorus

  e                                           e                       
  B                                           B                       
  G                            7   7 7        G                       
  D                            7   7 7        D                       
  A                                           A                       
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0           x4     D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0 

Verse (2)

  e             
  B             
  G             
  D             
  A             
  D    3 3 0~   x3

Pre-Chorus

  e                           
  B                           
  G   7  7   5  5             
  D   7  7   5  5   5  5   3~ 
  A   5  5   3  3   5  5   3~ 
  D                 5  5   3~ 

Chorus

  e                                    
  B                                    
  G                            7   7 7 
  D                            7   7 7 
  A                                    
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0           x4

Bridge

  e                                                    
  B                                                    
  G                                            3~   5~ 
  D                                            3~   5~ 
  A                                            1~   3~ 
  D   0~ 3  5  6~ 5  3  0   0~ 3  5  6~ 5  3           

Solo

  e                            15  17  20  21  22        As for the solo,  have
  B   15b  15b  15b  13                                  not yet tabbed this!
  G                      14                              But  have given guide
  D                                                      notes you can play
  A                                                      around with until 
  D                                                      figure it out.

Chorus

  e                                           e                       
  B                                           B                       
  G                            7   7 7        G                       
  D                            7   7 7        D                       
  A                                           A                       
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0           x4     D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0 

Outro

  e                                                                                   
  B                                                                                   
  G                                                                                   
  D                                                                                   
  A                                                                             5 5 5 
  D   0  3  5  0  3  5  3  0  3  5  0  6  5  3  0  3  5  0  3  5  3  0  3  5  3        


  e                                                                                   
  B                                                                                   
  G                                                                                   
  D                                                                                   
  A                                                                                   
  D   0  3  5  0  3  5  3  0  3  5  0  6  5  3  0  3  5  0  3  5  3  0  3  5  3  5 5/6~

I think that's about right. I will try to tab the solo as quickly as possible!Many Thanks, Alix y0.

Alternatively if you do not wish to play the:

  e                                      because you want a heavier sound
  B                                      you can change the 7's to 0's.
  G                            7   7 7 
  D                            7   7 7 
  A                                    
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0           

E.g

  e                                    
  B                                    
  G                                    
  D                            0   0 0 
  A                            0   0 0 
  D   0  3  5  6  5  3  0  0

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e			For this part listen to the track
B			and you will pick it up!
G		7 7 7
D		7 7 7
A
D	0 3 5 6 5 3 0	0	x4

e		15 17 20 21 22	As for the solo,		have
B	15b 15b 15b 13		not yet tabbed this!
G	14		But	have given guide
D			notes you can play
A			around with until
D			figure it out.

e			because you want a heavier sound
B			you can change the 7's to 0's.
G		7 7 7
D		7 7 7
A
D	0 3 5 6 5 3 0	0