Title: No News is Bad News (Acoustic)
Artist: Dashboard Confessional
Album: Alter the Ending [Deluxe Edition](2009)
Tabbed By: Josher.K@Gmail.com
This is my tab, loosely based on what I see in this video :
 http:www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaObqHmrQAI
Tuning is Half-Step Down


INTRO:
|-2-------------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------3-----3--3--|
|-2-------------------------2-----0--0--|
|-0-------------------------0-----0--4--| X2
|---------------------------x-----x--x--|
|---------------------------3-----3--3--| (for this low note you should use your thumb)
1:I sit and wonder of your pause
2:what makes you so sure our sins are not the start

|------------------3-------|
|--------------3---3-------|
|--x-----------0---0-------|
|--2-----------0---0-------|
|--2-----------x---2-------|
|--0-----------3---3-------|
1:of something holy

|-2-------------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------3-----3--3--|
|-2-------------------------2-----0--0--|
|-0-------------------------0-----0--4--|
|---------------------------x-----x--x--| X2
|---------------------------3-----3--3--|
1: divine
2: -

Verse1:
|-3--------------3--------------3----------3---|
|-3--------------3--------------3----------3---|
|-0--------------0--------------0----------0---|
|-0--------------0--------------0----------0---| X4
|-x--------------0--------------3----------2---|
|-2--------------x--------------x----------x---|

1:I don't like the sound of this, no news is bad news
2:and all is quiet and all your looks give no betrayal to what you shield or hide
3:wider walls have not protected
4:anything or anyone the way I will protect your burning heart

PreChorus:
|-2--------------2----------2----0-|
|-3--------------3----------3----2-|
|-4--------------2----------4----2-|
|-4--------------0----------4----2-| X2
|-2--------------0----------2----0-|
|----------------------------------|

1:I know you're careful, cause i've been burned before and i know how it makes you careful,
2:and i know your symptoms are complicated from holding against the impulse

Chorus:
|-2----3----2---------2----3----2----|
|-3----3----3----2----3----3----3----|
|-4----0----2----2----4----0----2----|
|-4----0----0----2----4----0----0----|
|-2----2----0----0----2----2----0----|
|------3-------------------3---------|
1:But if you're alone, are you lonely, well you just dont have to be lonely anymore

Verse2:
|-3--------------3--------------3----------3---|
|-3--------------3--------------3----------3---|
|-0--------------0--------------0----------0---|
|-0--------------0--------------0----------0---| X4
|-x--------------0--------------3----------2---|
|-2--------------x--------------x----------x---|

1:I don't like the looks of this, without you there's no truth
2:but all my doubt and all my trust is no betrayal to what I feel inside
3:wider walls, have not protected
4:anything,  or anyone the way I will defend your beating heart

PreChorus:
|-2--------------2----------2----0-|
|-3--------------3----------3----2-|
|-4--------------2----------4----2-|
|-4--------------0----------4----2-| X2
|-2--------------0----------2----0-|
|----------------------------------|

1:I know you're careful, cause I've been burned before and I know how that makes you careful
2:and I know your symptoms are complicated from holding against the impulse

Chorus:
|-2----3----2---------2----3----2----|
|-3----3----3----2----3----3----3----|
|-4----0----2----2----4----0----2----|
|-4----0----0----2----4----0----0----|
|-2----2----0----0----2----2----0----|
|------3-------------------3---------|

1:But if you're alone, are you lonely, well you just dont have to be lonely anymore

BridgeOutro:
|-2-------------------------------------|
|-3-------------------------3-----3--3--|
|-2-------------------------2-----0--0--|
|-0-------------------------0-----0--4--| X4
|---------------------------x-----x--x--|
|---------------------------3-----3--3--|
1:-
2:-
3:I sit and wonder of your pause
4:what makes you so sure our sins are not the start

|------------------3-------|
|--------------3---3-------|
|--x-----------0---0-------|
|--2-----------0---0-------|
|--2-----------x---2-------|
|--0-----------3---3-------|

1:Of something, holy,

|-2-------------------------------------|     |2|
|-3-------------------------3-----3--3--|     |3|
|-2-------------------------2-----0--0--|     |2|
|-0-------------------------0-----0--4--|     |0|
|---------------------------x-----x--x--| X8  |0|
|---------------------------3-----3--3--|     |-|
1:divine
2:-
3,4,5,6:I don't like the sound of this, no news is bad news
7:-
8:-



Hope you find this is accurate enough, because I'm pretty sure it's 100% right
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