------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best Days - Eric Hutchinson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Steven Steinhardt E-mail: stevenstreet483@msn.com Tuning: Standard -Intro- A C#m F D A E -Verse I- A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) F# (244322@1)I get myself up every day D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ETo (022100@1)fight this "woe is me" demeanor A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) F# (244322@1)If things had gone another way D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) ENow (022100@1)would my grass be any greener? -Pre Chorus- Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) EAnd (022100@1)as I'm struggling on my own Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) EI (022100@1)have to think I'm not alone -Chorus- A (x02220@1) F#Give (244322@1)and take, we catch our breaks D (xx0232@1) EWe (022100@1)all learn to survive A (x02220@1) But don't look now F#said (244322@1)don't look now DCuz (xx0232@1)here we are, ELiving (022100@1)the best days of our lives A (x02220@1) F# (244322@1) D (xx0232@1) EThese (022100@1)are the best days of our lives -Verse II- A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) F#I (244322@1)fly around the world to spend D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) EMy (022100@1)nights with strangers and their lovers A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) F#I (244322@1)notice happiness depends D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) EOn (022100@1)if we share it with each other -Pre Chorus- Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) ESo (022100@1)when this craziness is through Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) EI'll (022100@1)spend my happiness with you *Chorus* -Bridge- Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) EAs (022100@1)we're walking through the fire Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) EIsn't (022100@1)it great to be alive? *Chorus* -Outro/Chorus- A (x02220@1) F#Give (244322@1)and take, we catch our breaks D (xx0232@1) EWe (022100@1)all learn to survive AOh, (x02220@1)but don't look now F#I (244322@1)said don't look now DCause (xx0232@1)here we are, ELiving (022100@1)the best days of our lives A (x02220@1) F# (244322@1) D (xx0232@1) EThese (022100@1)are the best days of our lives Notes: The chorus should use the barred version of the (A) chord. The general progression goes something like this: A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) F# (244322@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) E----------------------------------------------------------------------- (022100@1)e| 5 4 2 2 x x B| 5 5 2 3 2 x G| 6 6 3 2 2 1 D| 7 6 4 x 2 2 A| 7 4 4 x x 2 E| 5 4 2 x x x ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you want, you can add a little lick after the E chord, harder to do on the guitar than the piano. e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|---------2----------2---------------| A|---2h4--------2h4-------------------| E|------------------------------------| ************************************ | / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************