------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Means War - Nickelback ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:Jedke Email:Jedkearns@live.ca Tuning:Drop A# (A#,F,A#,D#,G,C) Intro: (Fade in) G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|--7----------10----------------------7------------------7------------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0----0--0-0--10--0-0----0----------------| F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|--7----------10----------------------7-------------------------------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0-----0--0-0-6p5p3-6p5p3-----------------| F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|--7----------10----------------------7-------------------------------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0--10--0--0-0------------3--------5------------------| F|-----------------------------------------------3--------5------------------| A#|-------------------------------------------3-3-3----5-5-5------------------| Band enters full power C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--7----------12----------5----------7--------------------------------------| F|--5----------10----------3----------5--------------------------------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--6p5-3-6p5-3----------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--7----------12----------5----------7---------------3--------5-------------| F|--5----------10----------3----------5---------------3--------5-------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--3-3-3----5-5-5-------------| Verse: (slowly bend up a half step) C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|--7-----------------------5------------------9b----------------------------| A#|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| Pm----------------------------------| x8 C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|-----------3----------------3-----xx--0---3--------------------------------| F|--5--3--5----5-----5--3--5-----5--xx--0---3--------------------------------| A#|----------------------------------xx--0---3--------------------------------| (Bass for guitar) (Fade this in) C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------3-------------------------------------------| D#|-------------------------------2-------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------------0--------------------------3------5---------| F|-------------------------------0--------------------------3------5---------| A#|--0--0--0--0--0--0--3--5-------0------------------------3-3----5-5---------| Chorus: (Play all this 2x) C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--7----------12----------5----------7--------------------------------------| F|--5----------10----------3----------5--------------------------------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--6p5-3-6p5-3----------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--7----------12----------5----------7---------------3--------5-------------| F|--5----------10----------3----------5---------------3--------5-------------| A#|-----0--0-0------0--0-0-----0--0-0-----0-0-0-0--3-3-3----5-5-5-------------| Repeat verse Repeat chorus Bridge: 3x Pm-------| (Fade in) C|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| D#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| A#|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| F|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| A#|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5--------------------------0----| 3x Pm------------------| C|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| D#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| A#|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| F|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| A#|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| Repeat bridge riff while lead does this: (Slowly bend up half a step) C|--10-----------13------------------15b--------15br-p-13-21b----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Finish with this: Pm-----------------| (Do this with env. Phaser during bass pre chorus) C|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| D#|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| F|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--------------------------------------------| A#|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| Play chorus riff 2x Outro: Guitar 1: All this 2x 3x Pm------------------| C|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| D#|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| A#|--3--0----------------------------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| F|--3--0-----6\5--------3-h-5-------|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| A#|--3--0-----6\5---5-3--------5-3---|---6-6-6-5-----3----5--------------------| Pm-----------------| 3x C|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| D#|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------------|--7\----------------------------------------| F|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--5\----------------------------------------| A#|--6-6-6-5----3--5--------------|--------------------------------------------| Guitar 2: With wah: (Repeat this lick 7 times) C|--15b----17b-----21b--------21pb-----21pb----21pb-------10h13p10-----------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------13--------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--21b------------21pb----21pb----21pb----21pb----21pb----15b---15b--13-----| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------15\--| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | / 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 ************************************