• Song:

    When I'm Gone

  • Artist:

    3 Doors Down

3 DOORS DOWN - WHEN I'M GONE
Album: Away From The Sun

Tabbed by: PortoJohn
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Standard Tuning: EADGBe

INTRO

  Gtr. 1 - Clean w/ reverb
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0h1-----1p0---0h1----------0h1-0--3>----|
G|-------2-----2-------2---------------------0>----|
D|-----2---------2-----------------2---------2>----|
A|-0>----------------------------3-----------3>----|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 |
 |
#| 1       2       3     4       1    2      3   4
 |
 |Gtr. 2 - Clean (no reverb)
e|---------------------------0-1-3---5>------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|



e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0h1-----3------1-----0h1---------0h1-0--3>------1p0-|
G|-------2-----2-----2------2----------------------0>----------|
D|-----2---------2-----2------2---------2----------2>----2-----|
A|-0--------------------------------3--------------3>----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 | 
 |
#| 1       2       3      4         1       2      3       4
 |         
 |          
e|---------5p4--2--4----5/7---------5--------------4-------2---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|


VERSE 1

  Gtr. 1
e|----------------0>-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------1>---------------------------------------1---------------------|
G|--------2-------2>---------------------------------------0--------4------------|
D|--------2-------2>---------------------------------------2--------5------------|
A|--------0-------0>-------------------------0-2-3---------3--------5------------|
E|--------x---------------------------------------------------------3------------|
          1	2          3         4         1         2        3     4

Play through 4 times.

PRE-CHORUS

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0h1--3-------------0h1--0-------------0h1--3-------------0h1--0>------|
G|---2---2--------------2---2--------------2---2--------------2---2---------4/54-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------4/54-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------2/32-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

#    1     2    3   4   1     2    3   4   1     2    3   4   1     2    3  4

Into Chorus

CHORUS
  
  Gtr. 1 (w/ Distortion) 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1----1m--------x-1--------1m--------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----2m--------x-2--------2m---x-4/5--------7----7m-------------------x-4/54--|
D|-2----2m--------x-2--------2m---x-4/5--------7----7m-------x-5---5m----x-4/54--|
A|-0----0m--------x-0--------0m---x-2/3--------5----5m-------x-5---5m----x-2/32--|
E|-x----x---------x-x--------x-----------------x----x--------x-3---3m------------|

   1      2            3            4          1      2          3         4
 
* m - mute these chords with your palm right after you play them

Play through 4 times.

POST CHORUS

  Gtr. 1 - Slight distortion
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---1>-----------------------------1>--------------------------------|
G|---2>-----------------------------2>--------------------------------|
D|---2>---------------------5-------2>-------------------------5------|
A|---0>---------0h2-3>------5-------0>----------0h2-3----------5------|
E|---x----------------------3-------x--------------------------3------|
 |
 |
#|   1  2  3  4     1   2   3   4   1  2  3  4      1   2      3  4  
 |
 |Gtr. 2 - Slight Distortion
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------0-1-------0---------------------0-1-----------------|
G|---2~~~>----2h3-------------------2~~~>-----2h3-------2^p0---0------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------2--------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Into:

VERSE 2

  Gtr. 1 - Very soft. (This section is mostly Bass with Gtr. 2 in the background.)
e|----------------0>-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------1>---------------------------------------1---------------------|
G|--------2-------2>---------------------------------------0--------4------------|
D|--------2-------2>---------------------------------------2--------5------------|
A|--------0-------0>-------------------------0-2-3---------3--------5------------|
E|--------x---------------------------------------------------------3------------|
 
          1	2          3         4         1         2        3     4

Play through 3 times, then play:
                                                    Louder------------->  Dist.
e|----------------0>------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------1>------------------------------------1-----------------------|
G|--------2-------2>------------------------------------0------x-4------x-4/54--|
D|--------2-------2>------------------------------------2------x-5------x-4/54--| 
A|--------0-------0>----------------------0-2-3---------3------x-5------x-2/32--|
E|--------x----------------------------------------------------x-3--------------|

          1	2        3         4        1         2        3        4
                                                                      

* Gtr. 2 is extremely difficult to make out in this section because there's a lot 
of reverb and it's drowned out, but he's basically just playing around on the top 
strings in Am. Just improv it and it'll sound good. 

Play CHORUS

BRIDGE

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2--x-x-4/5--x-x-5/7--x-x-7/97---2--x-x-4/5--x-x-5/7--x-x-----------|
D|--2--x-x-4/5--x-x-5/7--x-x-7/97---2--x-x-4/5--x-x-5/7--x-x--5--4--2--| x 2
A|--0--x-x-2/3--x-x-3/5--x-x-5/75---0--x-x-2/3--x-x-3/5--x-x--5--4--2--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------3--2--0-|
						        P.M.--->
    1      2        3        4       1      2        3         4

  Gtr. 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2>---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2>---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0>---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |  * Hold this chord until the solo.
 |  
 |  1     2    3   4   1     2    3   4   1     2    3   4   1     2    3      4 
 |
 |Gtr. 2 - Clean w/ Reverb
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------0h1--3-------------0h1--0-------------0h1--3-------------0h1--0>-------|
G|--2---2--------------2---2--------------2---2--------------2---2---------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                           
SOLO

(Gtr. 1 plays CHORUS during the solo)

  Gtr. 2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------1^--------0h1p0-|
G|-2~~~-2-0-2~~-2~~--2~~--2------------------------------2-2-2-2-----2-2--2-------|
D|--------------------------1p0---------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------3~~--2-2h3p2--0-0-2^-0----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   1    2    3  4    1      2    3     4      1   2  3 4 1        2    3    4

e|-----------------------------------------------------3^^-3----6^^-6---10^--17^^>|
B|----------------------------3^-3----4^^4^4^4^4^-4-------------------------------|
G|-4^^-2-----3/4^^-2--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                    Bend.......release.

* Hold the final bend in the solo well into the final chorus. 

Play CHORUS, into:

OUTTRO

  Gtr. 1
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---1>-------------------------------1>----------------------------------|
G|---2>-------------5-----------------2>-----------------5----------------|
D|---2>-------------5------x-5>-------2>-----------------5------x-5>------| x 2
A|---0>---------0h2-3------x-5>-------0>----------0h2-3--3------x-5>------|
E|---x---------------------x-3>-------x-------------------------x-3>------|

            
End on

e|--------|
B|---1>---|
G|---2>---|
D|---2>---|
A|---0>---|
E|--------|
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