------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I, Pessimist ? Alkaline Trio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Rick E-mail: ddccofchi@gmail.com This is my first Tab. It sound correct to me and is a fun song to play. If you feel this is wrong feel free to email me corrections or submit them yourself. Have fun. Tuning: EADG Intro: (X2) G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------3---------3---------3---55555555------------------------------------| E|-55--35-53--55-35-53--55-35-53---------------------------------------------| Verse 1 G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------333-------------------------------------333-------------------------| E|-55--000--111-------555--333--111--000--555--000--111-------555--333--111--000-----| Chorus 1 G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------88--888888?888\3-33-3335-55-555-----------| E|-11--111111?111/5-55-555/8-88-888------------------------------------------| Verse 2 G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------333-------------------------------------333-------------------------| E|-55--000--111-------555--333--111--000--555--000--111-------555--333--111--000-----| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------88--888888?888\3-33-3335-55-555-----------| E|-11--111111?111/5-55-555/8-88-888------------------------------------------| Bridge G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------33333333-------------------------------------33333333----| E|-3-------------------------11111111--3----------------11111111-------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------33333333-------------------------------------------------| E|-3333333333333333----------11111111--3333333333333333-11111111-00000000----| :Break: G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------3---------3---------3---55555555------------------------------------| E|-55--35-53--55-35-53--55-35-53---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------113-------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------22-33-----------| E|-55-0-33-0-11-0-00-0-55-0-33-0-11-0-00-0-55-0-33-0-11-0-55-----------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------88--888888?888\3-33-3335-55-555-----------| E|-11--111111?111/5-55-555/8-88-888------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------3---------3---------3-----------------------------------------------| E|-55--35-53--55-35-53--55-35-53--5\-----------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================