Artist: Linkin Park Song: In the End Album: Hybrid Theory Written by: Brad Delson Tabbed by: Drew Montgomery E-mail: royalfate@aol.com Tuning: Drop-D and down 1/2 step (Db-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb) key: * = harmonic I believe this tab is 100% accurate. Piano Intro(clean) Eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|---4-4---------------| Db|-2-----5-4-4-4-4-5---| Ab|---------------------| Db|---------------------| Verse(distortion)-(notes in parentheses are clean) Eb|-----------------7*----------12*---| Bb|-------------7*---------7*---------| Gb|-(4*)-(5*)----------5*-------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Chorus(distortion)-(In the background the DJ plays the verse) Eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|---------------------| Db|-2---5---0-------6---| Ab|-2---3---0---9---6---| Db|-2-------0---7---6---| Bridge(distortion) Eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---------------------------| Db|-2-2-2-5-5-5-0-0-0-----6---| Ab|-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-9-9-6---| Db|-2-2-2-------0-0-0-7-7-6---| Piano Outro(clean) Eb|---------------------0-2-3-2---| Bb|-------------------0-----------| Gb|---4-4-------------------------| Db|-2-----5-4-4-4-4-5-------------| Ab|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Lyrics: 1st Verse It starts with one thing I don't know why It doesn't even matter how hard you try keep that in mind I designed this rhyme To explain in due time All I know Time is a valuable thing Watch it fly by as the pendulem swings Watch it count down to the end of the day The clock ticks life away It's so unreal Didn't look out below Watched the time go out the window Trying to hold on, but didn't even know Wasted it all to watch you go I kept everything inside and even though I tried, it all fell apart What it meant to me will eventually be a memory of a time when Chorus I tried so hard And got so far But in the end It doesn't even matter I had to fall To lose it all But in the end It doesn't even matter 2nd Verse One thing, I don't know why It doen't even matter how hard you try Keep that in mind I designed this rhyme to remind myself how I tried so hard In spite all way you were mocking me Acting like I was part of your property Remembering all the times you fought with me I'm surprised it got so far Things aren't the way they were before You wouldn't even recognize me anymore Not that you knew me back then But it all comes back to me(in the end) I kept everything inside and even though I tried, it all fell apart What it meant to me will eventually be a memory of a time when Chorus Bridge(2x) I've put my trust in you Pushed as far as I can go And for all this There's only one thing you should know Chorus That's it for an easy but great song!