Album: Agony and Irony Artist: Alkaline Trio Bassist: Dan Andriano Track List: 1. Calling All Skeletons 2. Help Me 3. In Vein 4. Over and Out 5. I Found Away 6. Do You Wanna Know? 7. Live Young, Die Fast 8. Love, Love, Kiss, Kiss 9. Lost and Rendered 10. Ruin It 11. Into the Night 12. Burned Is The House To start with I would like the reader to acknowledge: 1. THESE TABS ARE MY WORK! ALTHOUGH THEY MAY BE SIMILAR TO TABS ALREADY UP (I DON'T KNOW I HAVEN'T LOOKED AT ANY) I TABBED THEM MYSELF AND PLEASE RESPECT THAT. DO NOT ASK FOR CREDIT COS YOUR TAB IS SIMILAR. 2. NOT ALL THE FILLS WILL BE 100% CORRECT. I HOPE THAT MOST OF THEM ARE, BUT DON'T RATE BADLY COS ONE FILL ON A PARTICULAR SONG IS WRONG. KEY: h Hammer-On e.g. 1h2 p Pull off e.g. 2p0 g Grace note (very fast hammer-on) e.g. 2g3 T-T-T Triplets (seen above the notes) / Slide up the fretboard to the note e.g. 0/8 \ Slide down the fretboard e.g. 8\0 () Optional note/quiet note e.g. (0) R Rest x Play the note that made times e.g. x16 x Dead note e.g. x ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Calling All Skeletons STANDARD TUNING No bass for a while..... :P |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------3-3---|----------5-5---| x 4 |0-0----------3-|3-3-----------0-| Verse: |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------3-3---|----------5-5---| x 4 |0-0-0-0-0-----3-|3-3-3-3-3-----0-| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------3-3---|----------5-5---| x 2 |0-0----------3-|3-3-----------0-| Bridge: |----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------| |3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3| |----------------|-----------------| Chorus: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|0-0-2-2-3-3-5-5-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-0-----| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------------3-2-| Post Chorus: |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------3-3---|----------5-5---| x 2 |0-0----------3-|3-3-----------0-| Verse: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-------|----------------| |----------3-3---|----------5-5---|----------3-3---|----------5-5---| x 2 |0-0-0-0-0-----3-|3-3-3-3-3-----0-|--------------3-|3-3-3-3-3-----0-| Bridge: |----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------| |3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3| |----------------|-----------------| Chorus: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|0-0-2-2-3-3-5-5-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|2-2-0-0-----2-2-| |0-0-------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------3-3-----| Middle 8: |----------------|----------------|------------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|------------------|----------------| |3-R-3-R-3-0-3-0-|5-R-5-R-5-3-5-3-|7-7-7-7-9-9-10-10-|2-2-0-0-----2-2-| |----------------|----------------|------------------|--------3-3-----| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|--------9-9-9-9-|----------------| |3-R-3-R-3-2-0-2-|5-R-5-R-5-3-2-3-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |----------------|----------------| GIANT CLAPPING SECTION OF THE SONG THEN... |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-2-0---| |----------------|--------------3-| Chorus: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|0-0-2-2-3-3-5-5-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|5-4-2-----------| |----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------3-3-5-3-2-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--------2-2-2-2-|--------4-4-4-4-|--------5-5-5-5-|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |0-0-0-0---------|2-2-2-2---------|3-3-3-3---------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------------| |----------------|----------------|0---------------| 2. Help Me STANDARD TUNING Intro: |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------| x 3 |----------------|----------------| |----------------|4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Verse: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |2-2-2-R-R-2-2-2-|------------1---|2-2-2-R-R-2-2-2-|----------------| |----------------|4-4/7-4-2-2---2-|----------------|4-4-6-7-2-2-4-6-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|6-6-8-9-4-4-6-6-|----------------|----------------| |2-2-2-R-R-2-2-2-|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Repeat the first verse. There are minute differences in the fills that you shouldn't worry about. It sounds better if you use the original fills anyway. Bridge: |--------------|--------------| |--------------|--------------| |--------------|222-R--444-R--| x 2 |444-R--000-R--|--------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|2222222244444444|----------------|----------------| |4444444400000000|----------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Chorus: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------|--------1-1-----| |----------------|----------------|4-4-4-4-6-6-7-7-|2-2-4-4-----2-2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |------4-4-4-4-4-|----------------|----------------|------9-9---9-9-| |2-2-2-----------|1-1-1/9-9-9-9-9-|----------------|----7-----7-----| |----------------|----------------|4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|0-0-------------| |----------------| |9~--------------| |----------------| |----------------| Verse 3 Pretty similar to the first 2 verses Bridge Same again Chorus Same again except the last bar changes to |----------------|---------------| |----------------|---------------| |----------------|---------2-R---| |0-0-0-0-0-0-2-4-|--4-R-2------0-| La la la la la la la..... |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Bridge: |-----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |-----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |-----------------|2222222244444444| x 3 |----------------|-------/99999999| |44444444000000000|----------------| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2---------| Play chorus twice Ending 1 |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Ending 2 |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------| |----------------|----------2-R----|----7-7-7-7-7---|----------2-R----| |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-|--4-R-2-------0--|--0-----------4-|--4-R-2-------0--| 3. In Vein STANDARD TUNING Intro: |--------|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |--------|---------------|3---------------|---------------|7---------------| |88888885|-R-5-R-5-R-5-R-|----5---00000005|-R-5-R-5-R-5-R-|----5---88888885| |--------|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| Last note leads into the first verse: |---------------|----------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|3-R-3-R-3-R-3-0-|--------2g3----|----2---3--2p0| |-R-5-R-5-R-5-0-|----------------|1-R-1-R-----1--|0--(0)-(0)----| |---------------|----------------|---------------|--------------| T-T-T |-------------------|----------------|----------------| |-R-0-R-2-3p2p0-0-2-|3-R-3-R-3g5-3-2-|----------------| |-------------------|----------------|0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-| |-------------------|----------------|----------------| Break: |------------|-----------|----------------|----------------| |---------2--|---3-------|----3---2---3---|7-7-7-7---------| |---12\---0--|-R-1-------|0-0---0---0---0-|--------88888885| |-R-10\-R----|------(1)--|----------------|----------------| Second Verse Same as first Chorus: |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----7-------3--|------------2---| |5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-|--------0-0-0-0-|5-5---5-1-1---1|----5---0-0---0-| x 2 |----------------|1-1-1-1---------|---------------|3-3---3---------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----3---2---3---|7-7-7-7---------| |5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1---------|0-0---0---0---0-|--------88888885| |----------------|--------1-1-1-1-|----------------|----------------| Post Chorus is the same as the intro Verse 3: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|--------3-3-----|----2-2-3-3-2-0-| |5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-|----------------|1-1-1-1-----1-1-|0-0-------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| T-T-T |--------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |0-0-0-0-2-3p2p0-0-2-|3-3-3-3-5-5-3-2-|--------5-5-3-2-|----------------| |--------------------|----------------|1-1-1-1---------|0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-| |--------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Chorus the same but with extended ending: "I don't wanna be the one who takes this..." |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1---------|5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-| |----------------|--------1-1-1-1-|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----3---2---3---|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|1-1-1-1---------|0-0---0---0---0-|----------------| |----------------|--------1-1-1-1-|----------------|----------------| BREAKDOWN! T--T--T |---------|---------------|---------|----------| |---------|----2g3--2-----|---------|----------| |1R--1----|------------3--|5R--5----|----0--3--| |---------|---------------|---------|----------| T--T--T T--T--T T--T--T |-------------|---------------|-------------|(7)---------| |---------3---|----2g3--2-----|---------7---|------------| |1--0--1--1---|------------3--|5--3--5--5---|----0--3----| |-------------|---------------|-------------|------------| T--T--T T--T--T T--T--T |-------------|(3)------------|-------------|7-----------| |---------3---|----2g3--2-----|---------7---|------------| |1--0--1--1---|------------3--|5--3--5--5---|----0--3----| |-------------|---------------|-------------|------------| Middle 8 Part 1 "WHOA WHOA" |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-8-8-7-7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Part 2 |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| |-----|7----|5----|3----|7----|5----| |1----|5----|3----|1----|5----|3----| |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| Part 3 "WHOA WHOA" |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------| |----------------|5---------| |1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|3---(0)---| DRUM FILL |----------------|----------| Chorus the same as the second time End on: |----------------| |2-2-2-2-33333330| |----------------| |----------------| 4. Over and Out STANDARD TUNING It's important to let the notes ring in the arpeggio parts of this song OH MY GOD, I CLEARLY COPIED THIS TAB! NOT! Intro: |-------------------|----------------| |----11---11---11---|----9---9---9-11|