This song is in 5/4 time (1,2,3,4,5.1,2,3,4,5. etc.)
INTRO SECTION
intro/verse (Thom?)
part A (0:00-0:44)
E----3-3(1-0)------------------------
B----3-3-3-3------6----6----8----8---
G----0-0-0-0------0----0----0----0---
D----0-0-0-0----0----0----0----0-----
A----x-x-x-x-------------------------
E--1/3-3-3-3---6----5----8----7------
( )-means every other measure. you can omit if you want and just strum the G chord.
verse
part B (when bass and drums join). (0:44-1:23)
E----3-3(1-0)------------------------3-3(1-0)--------------------------
B----3-3-3-3------6----6----8----8---3-3-3-3------6------6-----8------8
G----0-0-0-0------0----0----0----0---0-0-0-0-----0------0-----0------0-
D----0-0-0-0----0----0----0----0-----0-0-0-0---------------------------
A----x-x-x-x-------------------------x-x-x-x---6------------8----------
E--1/3-3-3-3---6----5----8----7------3-3-3-3----------6------------8---
Itswitches from part A to part B every measure back and forth when the bass and drums kick in.
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MIDDLE SECTION
Chorus
(1:24-1:30)
e-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x
b-6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5-5
g-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0
d-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0
a-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x
e-6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8--6-6-6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5-5
Chorus is just Bb to C major to A major. But when you play it this way it gives it moreof a full sound. I think they play it this way because Thom usually uses thesetype of chord structures. Listen for correct timing for strumming.
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OUTRO SECTION
(Thom’s acoustic part during bridge)
e-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x
b-3-3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8
g-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0
d-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0
A-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x
e-3-3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8
Loop this part^ over and over till chorus.
bridge/post-chorus (Johnny?)
(1:30-1:42)
e--------------------------------------------------- ----
b--------------------------------------------------- ----
g--------------------------------------------------- ----
d-------7-5---------7-5---------7-5----------------- -3-2
a-3-5---------3-5---------3-5---------(8-7)-3-5-3-3- -or -3-3
e-3-3---6-6---3-3---6-6---3-3---6-6---(8-8)-3-3-3-3- -or -x-x
Listenfor correct timing.
Then itgoes to this.
(cont.^)
(1:42-2:19)
e-----------------
b-----------------
g-----------------
d-------7-5---3-2-
a-3-5---------3-3-
e-3-3---6-6-------
just keep on looping this^.
Below is Johnny’s little lead part towards the end.
E---------10--10-----------
B---8-----13~-13~----6---8-
G--10~---------------8~-10~
D--------------------------
A--------------------------
E--------------------------
~ - means bend
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SongStructure:
intro/verse part A
versepart B
Chorus
post-chorus
bridge
chorus
bridge/outro/solo bit
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