Hey guys, this is Hands Down by Dashboard Confessional, the best band ever, uh, its in standard tuning but a half step down. It's a great song but a little harder in standard tuning. Have fun Ace Here's the intro lick: E-------------------------------- B-------------------------------- G--------1---------1-2----------- D------4---2-----4---------4/6--- A----2---------2---------2------- E--0---------0---------0--------- repeat 4x and end it after the 4th time on: D-------4---1- A----2--4--2-- E--0---------- Verse: These are the root chords, a second guitar is muting other notes "Breath in for luck..." E------------------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------ G-----------6---------------4--------7--6------- D--2--------6(PM)---7-------4(PM)----7--6------- A--2(PM)----4-------7(PM)---2--------5--4------- E--0----------------5---------------------------- -He does a few stops here and there but it's all the same chords Chorus: "My hopes are so high..." E Abm A Abm Repeat chorus: E-----0-------4------5-------4------------------- B-----0-------4------5-------4------------------- G-----1-------4------6-------4------------------- D-----2-------6------7-------6--------6-7-6------ A-----2-------6------7-------6-------4-----4----- E---0-0-------4------5-------4------5--------5--- repeat 2x The second time through the chorus he ends it differently: E Abm A Abm E-----0-------4------5-------4---------- B-----0-------4------5-------4---------- G-----1-------4------6-------4-----6---- To verse: D-----2-------6------7-------6-----6--6- A-----2-------6------7-------6-----4--6- E---0-0-------4------5-------4--------4- The second verse and second chorus are exactly the same (except for some stops in the verse) After the second chorus he breaks into the bridge/outro section: Bridge/outro: These are the chords being played, a second guitar is picking through some other stuff which is at the bottom: "Hands down this is the" End On: E---0----------0----------------------- E--0--- B---0----------0--------9--------7----- B--0--- G---9---------14--------9--------8----- G--9--- D---9---------14--------9--------9----- D--9--- A---7---------12--------7--------9----- A--7--- E--------------------------------7----- E------ Guitar 2 is playing this during bridge: E-------------------------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------------------------- G-9-8-9-8-9-8-9-8-9-8-9-8-9-8-9-6-8-9-8-9-8-9-6-8-9-8-9-8-9-8-- D------------------------------9-------------9----------------- A-------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------