'Light Years'
Performed by 311
From the album "Transistor" on Capricorn/Mercury Records
Music by:  N. Hexum
Lyrics by:  N. Hexum
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Tabbed by: Chris Comeaux (comeach@mail.auburn.edu)
           Fred Lidskog (swede@email.unc.edu)
Additions/Corrections by: Andy Kirtland (kirtland@fuse.net)
                          RC311Yeh (RC311Yeh@aol.com)Pretty much the Verse is the only part of the song played on the album with
   a guitar.

Verse:
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[Guitar 1:]
   N.C.
1:-------------------------------------------------
2:-------------------------------------------------
3:-------------------------------------------------
4:-------------------------------------------------
5:------1h2-2--1--------2--3-2-0--------1-2----1-2-
6:-0--3----------3--0------------3-2-0-------0-----

-- or --

   N.C.
1:-----------------------------------------------------------
2:-----------------------------------------------------------
3:-----------------------------------------------------------
4:-----------------------------------------------------------
5:-----------------------------------------------------------
6:-0--3-3//7--7--6--3--0----7--8-7--5--3--2--0---6-7--0--6-7-

[Guitar 2 (Organ tabbed for guitar):]

* These are played as quarter notes. *

   Em              Am      Em      Bm              Em      Bm
1:-7---7---7---7---5---5---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-
2:-8---8---8---8---5---5---8---8---7---7---7---7---8---8---7---7-
3:-9---9---9---9---5---5---9---9---7---7---7---7---9---9---7---7-
4:---------------------------------------------------------------
5:---------------------------------------------------------------
6:---------------------------------------------------------------

Bridge (Organ tabbed for guitar):
=================================
* These are played as half notes. *

   Em      Am  Em  Bm      Em              Am  Em  Bm      Em
1:-7---7---5---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---5---7---7---7---7---7-
2:-8---8---5---8---7---7---8---8---8---8---5---8---7---7---8---8-
3:-9---9---5---9---7---7---9---9---9---9---5---9---7---7---9---9-
4:---------------------------------------------------------------
5:---------------------------------------------------------------
6:---------------------------------------------------------------

Ending:
=======
The guitar hits and holds the low b on the high e with
   a pixalator.


Lyrics/Song Structure:
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---> Play Verse (x2)
---> Play Verse over:
   You're a thousand light years running through my brain
   Reminding me that no one's sane
   Not all the time
---> No guitar over:
   Yes
---> Play Verse (x1)
---> Play Verse over:
   You're a thousand light years running through my brain
   Reminding me that no one's sane
   Not all the time
---> No guitar over:
   Yes I still remember you
   The way that you'd want me to
   I man a man you know see
   Who will do right for you
---> Play Verse (x1)
---> Play Bridge over:
   Never let, your regret, make you wish we had not met
   I cannot think that way, yeah
   I drove you crazy, I can see that plainly
   You waited on pins for me
   But needles never ever love
   What did you think of?
---> Play Ending
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