• Song:

    Rookie Of The Year

  • Artist:

    Funeral For A Friend

  • Album:

    Spilling Blood in 8mm

Artist: FUNERAL for a FRIEND
Title:  Rookie Of The Year
Album: Casually Dressed & Deep In Conversation

Bassist: Gareth Davies

Standard Tuning: E A D G

Another fantastic track off the album, and a nice lil' bass line to play along to.

~ Means let the note ring

Intro:

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------11-1111--------66/-33-44-----11-1111--------66/-33-44-----|
E|-1~----------------22-2222-----------444--------22-2222-----------444-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-11111111----------66/-33-44-----11111111----------66/-33-44-----|
E|----------22222222----------444-----------22222222-----------444-|

G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------4~-|
E|-222-222-222-222-222-222-222-222----|

Verse:

G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------3---------------------------| x2
A|-4444444-4~-4444444-4-6---4444444-4~-44444444-4-6---|
E|--------------------------------------------------5-|

Chorus

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------| 

Rest

Verse:

G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------3---------------------------| x2
A|-4444444-4~-4444444-4-6---4444444-4~-44444444-4-6---|
E|--------------------------------------------------5-|

Chorus:

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------| 

G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------| x1
A|-------------------------444-222-666-8-7-99-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------| 

Quiet Interlude:

On the recording there is a very silent bass doing a few notes,
you can slip in a C# if you want, i usually dont bother.

G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------4~----|
E|--------------------|
  
Bridge:

G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----4~----4-4-4-4~----4-4-4-4~----4-4-4-4~----|
E|-9-------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------|

Chorus

G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------| 

Outro:

G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-4~----4~----4~----4~-----|
E|--------------------------|  

If you have any comments or corrections, please send an e-mail to: jesus_loves_the_children@hotmail.com

P.S. Listen to more FUNERAL for a FRIEND!!
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