As usual with Billy Talent songs, this is in Drop D Tuning.
^=hammer-on/pull-off
b=bend
r=release bend
~=let ring/vibrato
X=Deadnote
Main Riff:
It's played as the Intro as well as being variated in the Verses. For the intro, play it twice.
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-5-77---------2^0-----5/7-| x2
|-5-77-3^0-5^0-----3^0-----|
|-5-77---------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-2-33-----------------------| x2
|-2-33-3^0-5^0-6^0-56-5^3^0--|
|-2-33-----------------------|
Verse 1:
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|------------|
|------------|
|-0----------|
|-0----5^3^0-|
|-0----------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-5-77-| x2
|-5-77-|
|-5-77-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-2-33----2-33-----------------------|
|-2-33----2-33-3^0-5^0-6^0-56-5^3^0--|
|-2-33----2-33-----------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-5-77---------2^0-----5/7-| x2
|-5-77-3^0-5^0-----3^0-----|
|-5-77---------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-2-33-----------------------|
|-2-33-3^0-5^0-6^0-56-5^3^0--|
|-2-33-----------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-2-33---------------------|
|-2-33-3^0-5^0-2^3^2^0-----|
|-2-33-----------------3^2-|
Bridge:
|-------| |-----------------------------|
|-6-666-| |-----------------------------|
|-X-XXX-| |-----------------------------|
|-7-777-| x2 |-----------------------------| together x2
|-5-555-| |-3-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-----|
|-0-000-| |-------------------------3^2-|
|-------| |--------------------------------------------|
|-6-666-| |--------------------------------------------|
|-X-XXX-| |--------------------------------------------|
|-7-777-| x2 |-----------------------------2----3----33333|
|-5-555-| |-3-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2^3-5^3-2^0-2----3----33333|
|-0-000-| |-----------------------------2----3----33333|
Chorus 1:
|-------------------------------|
|8---8--8---8--8---13-13--12-12-|
|X---X--X---X--X---X--X---X--X--|
|10--10-10--10-10--10-10--10-10-| x2
|0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--|
|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-14--14-14-14-14-14---12--12-12-12-12-12-|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10---10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10---10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10---10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|----------------------12--12-12-12-12-12-|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10---10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|-X---X--X--X--X--X----X---X--X--X--X--X--|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10---10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|-8---8--8--8--8--8----8---8--8--8--8--8--|
|-----------------------------------------|
all of that x2 an add the last time:
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-5-3-0-|
|-------|
Verse 2:
same as Verse 1
Bridge
Chorus 2:
same as Chorus 1
Breakdown:
play just like chorus, but strum evenly (up & down) and let ring. Just listen to the
song to get the strumming perfectly.
last bit:
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|
|-X---X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X--X-|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10|
|-8---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Solo:
Backing
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-3~--------10-10-10--7~--------10-10-10-3~--------| and so forth...
|-3~--------10-10-10--7~--------10-10-10-3~--------|
|-3~--------10-10-10--7~--------10-10-10-3~--------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------8---10-|
|-----------------------2^0---5~5~---------789---9-----|
|---------------2^0---------2-----7^5-7/10-------------|
|-------3^0-5^0-----3^0--------------------------------|
|-5-777------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------8---10~-8--|
|-----------------------2^0---5~5~---------789---9-------9|
|---------------2^0---------2-----7^5-7/10----------------|
|-------3^0-5^0-----3^0-----------------------------------|
|-5-777---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------8---10~10-|
|-----------------------2^0---5~5~---------789---9-------|
|---------------2^0---------2-----7^5-7/10---------------|
|-------3^0-5^0-----3^0----------------------------------|
|-5-777--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------3---5~5-7b8r7-53---|
|----------------------------------345---5---------------5-|
|-----------------------2^0---5~5~-------------------------|
|---------------2^0---------2------------------------------|
|-------3^0-5^0-----3^0------------------------------------|
|-5-777----------------------------------------------------|
Interlude:
In the background one guitar steadily plays:
|-555555-|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|-----------------------|
|-------------10-10-10~-|
|-------------X--X--X---|
|-333~--------10-10-10~-| x2
|-333~--------0--0--0~--|
|-333~------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------6------10-----|
|---------------------------------------X------X------|
|-------3----10-10-10-7--7----10-10-10--7-x16--10-x16-|
|-23532-3x36-10-10-10-7--7x32-10-10-10--5------8------|
|-------3----10-10-10-7--7----10-10-10----------------|
(In the background you can hear apart (x02210@1)of the
solo again)
|--------------------|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10-|
|-X---X--X--X--X--X--|
|-10--10-10-10-10-10-| x2
|-0---0--0--0--0--0--|
|--------------------|
|---------------------------|
|10-10--9--9---10-10--10-10-|
|X--X---X--X---X--X---X--X--|
|10-10--10-10--10-10--10-10-|
|0--0---X--X---X--X---7--7--|
|-------9--9---10-10--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|8---8--8---8--8---13-13--12-12--8---8--8---8--8---13-|
|X---X--X---X--X---X--X---X--X---X---X--X---X--X---X--|
|10--10-10--10-10--10-10--10-10--10--10-10--10-10--10-|
|0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0---0--0---0--0---0--|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 3:
Play like any other Chorus plus the Breakdown part.
End with:
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|----------------|
|----------------|
|-----------5-77-|
|-5-6-5-3-0-5-77-|
|-----------5-77-|