ARTIST - ATREYU
SONG - A SONG FOR THE OPTIMISTS
ALBUM - SUICIDE NOTES AND BUTTERFLY KISSES

I NOTICED THAT ALL THE ATREYU TABS ARE IN A DROP D TUNNING....WELL IM LAZY WHEN IT COMES TO TUNING AND UN TUNNING AND IM SURE ALOT OF OTHER PEOPLE ARE TOO, ANDYWAYS THESE THIS IS A TAB THAT IS IS B TUNING...ENJOY


  Intro: "blow the last candle out..."

D[---------------------]
A[---------------------]
E[-----4------6--4--3--]
B[-1-------1-----------]

  Verse 1: "just breathe and focus..."
      Each note is a sixteenth-note triplet to match the
      double bass drum.

D[--------------------------------------------------]
A[--------------------------------------------------]
E[-------------------------222222222222444444444444-]
B[-111111111111444444444444-------------------------]

  Verse 2: "i'll be honest..." (the second time)

                                          After the fourth time, strum
					each note a bunch of times.
D[--------------------------------]   [--------]
A[-------------------------4---4--]   [--------]
E[-----1-3-1---1-3-6-----1---1----]   [--------]
B[-1------------------------------]   [-2---4--]

  Verse 3: "what do i have to do..."

D[-----------------------------------------------------------]
A[-----------------------------------------------------------]
E[-------------------------------4--4-4-4-4-4-4--------------]
B[-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------4-4-4-3-]

  Verse 4: "happiness is an emotion..."

D[-----------------------------------------------------------][---]
A[-----------------------------------------------------------][---]
E[--------3-3--3--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------2-2--2--4-4-4-4-][---]
B[-1-1--1--------1-1--1---------------1-1--1-----------------][-1~]

  Verse 5: dark whispers

D[-----------------------------------------------------------------]
A[-----------------------------------------------------------------]
E[---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-]
B[-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------------------------]

  
  Breakdown

D[------------------------------------------]
A[-1---------3---------4--------------------]
E[---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--0---------]
B[----------------------------------2-4-2-1-]

D[--------------------------------------]
A[-1---------3---------4----------------]
E[---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------]
B[--------------------------------4-2-1-]

The songs ends the same way you play the second verse