------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My Favourite Thing (Acoustic) - Tonight Alive ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dana E-mail: dbailey14@gmail.com Tuning: Drop D Lyrics are underneath their corresponding tabs. Listen to this to get a good idea of the strumming patterns: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xddiIl43JD8 Intro/1st Verse: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--10------10-------------------10------------------------------------------| G|-----7-------7-----7----7---7-----7---7------------------------------------| D|-------7-------7---9------9---------9--------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--10------10-------------------10------------------------------------------| G|-----9-------9-----9----9---9-----9---9------------------------------------| D|-------7-------7---7------7---------7--------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x6 I fall at the thought, Of us falling apart But I swore never to use my head, Before I use my heart And you'll keep me breathing, Grant me peace through the night My dear, I hope your dreams are sweet as real life Chorus (Listen to get the strumming patterns): e|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| x2 This....is.....my favorite thing....by far And you....defy.......everything I?ve.....ever known e|--x-x--x-x---x-----x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| B|--x-x--x-x---x---- x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| G|--7-7--7-7---x-----x-x--x-x---x--------------------------------------------| D|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| A|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| E|--9-9--9-9---7-----5-5--5-5---5--------------------------------------------| But why, do you believe in fate? e|--x-x--x-x---x------x-x--x-x---x-------------------------------------------| B|--x-x--x-x---x------x-x--x-x---x-------------------------------------------| G|--7-7--7-7---x------4-4--4-4---4-------------------------------------------| D|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| A|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| E|--9-9--9-9---7------5-5--5-5---5-------------------------------------------| Do you believe in destiny? Would you believe me, if I told you You, complete me? e|--x-------x--------x----------x-x------------------------------------------| B|--x-------x--------x----------x-x------------------------------------------| G|--7-------7--------7----------x-x------------------------------------------| D|--7-------7--------7----------7-7------------------------------------------| A|--4-------5--------4----------7-7------------------------------------------| E|--4-------5--------4----------7-7------------------------------------------| Woah oh oh oh oh oh oh oh I don't take this lightly Woah oh oh oh oh oh oh oh So don't take this lightly Chorus: e|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| x2 This....is.....my favorite thing....by far And you....defy.......everything I?ve.....ever known e|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| B|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7--x--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| D|--9-9-9--7--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| A|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| E|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| But why, why me? When you could have had anybody e|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| B|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7--6------4-4-4-4--4-------------------------------------------------| D|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| A|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| E|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| Hi, nice to meet you Was it nice to meet me too? Bridge: e|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--6---7---6-------------------------------------------------------------| D|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| A|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| E|--9--7---0---7-------------------------------------------------------------| Don't tell me the things That you think I want to hear Just tell me the truth, and the whole truth Your thoughts, and your hopes, And your dreams and your fears e|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| B|--x--x---x---x-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7--6---7---x-------------------------------------------------------------| D|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| A|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| E|--9--7---0---5-------------------------------------------------------------| x2 Cause I don't have time to waste If all that you're looking for is to chase, Don't make me be just another mistake But still it's a chance that I?m willing to take for you For you, it?s all for you Chorus: e|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| B|--x-------x----------x-------------------x---------------------------------| G|--7-------7----------7-------------------6---------------------------------| D|--7-------7----------7-------------------7---------------------------------| A|--4-------5----------0-------------------0---------------------------------| E|--4-------5----------0-------------------7---------------------------------| x2 This....is.....my favorite thing....by far And you....defy.......everything I?ve.....ever known e|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| B|--x-x-x--x--------x-----x--------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7--x--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| D|--9-9-9--7--------7-----7--------------------------------------------------| A|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| E|--9-9-9--7--------4-----5--------------------------------------------------| But why, why me? When you could have had anybody e|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| B|--x-x-x--x------x-x-x-x--x-------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7--6------4-4-4-4--4-------------------------------------------------| D|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| A|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| E|--9-9-9--7------5-5-5-5--5-------------------------------------------------| Hi, nice to meet you Was it nice to meet me too? ************************************ | / 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 ************************************