------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MY HOTEL YEAR - The Ataris -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By:Josh (synchrony7@hotmail.com) Stephon(stephon@iname.com) ~ - let ring - slide p.m. ... - palm mute 4x 4x - strum chord then mute it 2x Verse 1: (Guitar 1 - clean) |(Both Guitars - distorted) e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|--------------------------------------------| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------5-5-5-5-5--| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------|4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------5-5-5-5-5--| E|--------------------------------|2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------3-3-3-3-3--| I saw the stars fall from the sky, and watched the tail lights fade away (Both Guitars) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------------------------------------------------------| A|--------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8------------------------------------------------------| E|--------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------------------------------------------------------| As the sun began to witness a new day. (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| E|-------------------------------2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-76-76-76-76-76-76-----------------------------------------------------| D|-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| A|-54-54-54-54-54-54-------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------| E|-------------------------------2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------| I drove five hundred thousand miles To find a world unlike my own, (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------7x-7x-------------------------------| D|---------8~------------------------------7x-7x-------------------------------| A|---------8~------------------------------5x-5x-------------------------------| E|---------6~------------------------------------------------------------------| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------7x-7x-------------------------------| D|---------8~------------------------------7x-7x-------------------------------| A|---------8~------------------------------5x-5x-------------------------------| E|---------6~------------------------------------------------------------------| And now middle of nowhere seems like my home. Chorus: (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7x-7x----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7x-7x---9x-9x--------7-7-7-7-7-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| A|--5x-5x---9x-9x--------7-7-7-7-7-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|--6x-6x---7x-7x--------5-5-5-5-5-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7x-7x----------------7-------9--11-------12--11--9--7-------14-------------| D|--7x-7x---9x-9x--------x-------x--x--------x---x---x--x-------x--------------| A|--5x-5x---9x-9x--------5-------7--9--------10--9---7--5-------12-------------| E|--6x-6x---7x-7x--------------------------------------------------------------| Alone, unknown... Yet fearing nothing but ourselves Could be scarier (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------------------------| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------------------------------------------------------| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------------------| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------12---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------x----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------10---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| than any crowded room. (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7x-7x----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7x-7x---9x-9x--------7-7-7-7-7---------5-5-5-5-5-------8~------------------| A|--5x-5x---9x-9x--------7-7-7-7-7---------5-5-5-5-5-------8~------------------| E|--6x-6x---7x-7x--------5-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-3-------6~------------------| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7x-7x----------------7-------9--11-----12-11-9-7-------14~----12~----------| D|--7x-7x---9x-9x--------x-------x--x------x--x--x-x-------x-~----x-~----------| A|--5x-5x---9x-9x--------5-------7--9------10-9--7-5-------12~----10~----------| E|--6x-6x---7x-7x--------------------------------------------------------------| I'm more alone with you than when I'm by myself. Verse 2: Another night stuck on the vine, Another low lit memory Where time will slowly have it's way with me. We live our lives to expect the worst But once it happens what is left? We will never have to be surprised again. Chorus 2: Just you and me not saying much of anything Sometimes could mean more than a thousand words Goodbye, farewell to this ***ed up world that was my former self. Outro Verse: (Both Guitars) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-9-9x----4-4x----------5-5x------------7-7x----------------------------------| A|-9-9x----4-4x----------5-5x------------7-7x----------------------------------| E|-7-7x----2-2x----------3-3x------------5-5x----------------------------------| We never seem to have the time until we waste it (Both Guitars) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-9-9x------4-4x-----5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7-7-7-----------5-5-5-5-5-5-------| A|-9-9x------4-4x-----5-5-5-5-5-5------7-7-7-7-7-7-----------5-5-5-5-5-5-------| E|-7-7x------2-2x-----3-3-3-3-3-3------5-5-5-5-5-5-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-------| pm....................................................... All gone, goodbye Think and think alike, never seemed to have the time (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|------------7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| A|------------7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| E|------------5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------6-6-6-----------------------| pm........................................ one day it's all gone, you've thrown it all away (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------7-7-7--9-11-14-15-15--| D|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------x-x-x--x-x--x--x--x---| A|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------5-5-5--7-9--12-13-13--| E|-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------| pm....................................... one day it's all gone, you've thrown it all away (Guitar 1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------| D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--(pickscrape)---------------------------------| A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Guitar 2) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-15---12-14-14-14--12--15-15-15----------------------------------------------| D|-x----x--x--x--x---x---x--x--x--(pickscrape)---------------------------------| A|-13---10-12-12-12--10--13-13-13----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Both Guitars) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------7~-------------------------------------| D|-----8---------------9----------7-----7~-------------------------------------| A|-----8---------------9----------7-----5~-------------------------------------| E|-----6---------------7----------5--------------------------------------------| I'm glad you were a part of my hotel year. I know that on the CD, this part sounds like it is played on a piano, but when they play it live, Kris plays it on the guitar like this (it may need to be moved to some higher fret, but this is the basic thing: (Guitar 1 only) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--5-5-5-5-0---------0-79~---------------------------------------------------| E|------------6-6-6-6---79~---------------------------------------------------| or do it like this: e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--14-14-14-14-12-15-15-15-15-12-14-14-14-14-12-15-15-15-15-12/14~------------| D|---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-------------| A|--12-12-12-12-10-13-13-13-13-10-12-12-12-12-10-13-13-13-13-10/12~------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| I thought we needed a better, more accurate tab of this awesome song, so here you go kiddies, enjoy! 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