• Song:

    Help Save The Youth Of America From Expl

  • Artist:

    Less Than Jake

Band: Less Than Jake
Album: Hello Rockview
Song: Help Save the Youth of America From Exploding (track 2)

Note: there are two E5's in this song. When I write "e5,"
that means (x799xx). E5 (with a capital E) means (022xxx).
Email me if you want a chart of all the power chords. 

Acoustic intro: Play chorus (see below) 
Distorted intro rhythm guitar: 
e-----------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------
G--------6/7-6-7-xxxxxx-------7-----------
D-7-xxxx-6/7-6-7-xxxxxx-5-xxx-7-xxx-7---0-
A-7-xxxx-4/5-4-5-xxxxxx-5-xxx-5-xxx-7-4---
E-5-xxxx----------------3-xxx---xxx-5-----

Intro Riff lead guitar (this is all played on the first string)
e-12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10------

e-14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12------

e-15p14h15p14h15p14h15p14--14p12h14p12h14p12h14p12-----

e-12p10h12p10h12p10h12p10--9p7h9p7h9p7-9/105~~~-

1st Verse: A5, D5, G5, D5, A5, C#5 D5
Note: the C#5 and the D5 at the end of the verse riff are
both played VERY quickly, on the same beat as the last two 
notes of the distorted intro.

1st verse part 2 (@ 0:41): A5, D5, G5, e5, G5, D5, B5, E5
			  G5, D5, G5, e5
@ 0:51, the palm muted part: G5, D5

Chorus: A5, G5, G5, D5, A5, C5, G5, D5 

2nd verse: same as first verse

2nd prechorus (@ 1:39): G5, e5

play chorus again

Bridge: e5, e5, D5, A5
after you play the bridge part, they sing the the chorus a capella
then a couple times more through the chorus riff, and end on A5. 
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