Tabbed by: TheMutts (halo2k@forerunners.org)
"Boulevard of Broken Dreams" Green Day (as seen in GW magazine)
ALL GUITARS TUNED STANDARD
Gtr. 1 - Electric, no capo
Gtr. 2 - Electric, no capo
Gtr. 3 - Acoustic, capo 1st fret
Gtr. 4 - Electric, no capo
Gtr. 5 - Electric, no capo
Gtr. - Electric, dist.
INTRODUCTION (0:00, 1:15)
Gtr. 1 - dist. w/ tremelo effect
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|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------8--8--8-------|-------------8--8--8--------|
|---3--3--6--6--8--8--8--8--8-|-3--3--6--6--8--8--8--8--8--|
|---3--3--6--6--6--6--6--8--8-|-3--3--6--6--6--6--6--8--8--|
|---1--1--4--4-----------6--6-|-1--1--4--4-----------6--6--|
|--Rhy. Fig. 1-- --End Rhy. Fig. 1--|
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| Gtr. 2 - dist.(note: this is held from track 3, played 1st time only)
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|-(3)~~~--------~~~~~~---------~~~~~~------~~~~~~----------|
|-(1)~~~--------~~~~~~---------~~~~~~------~~~~~~----------|
FIRST AND SECOND VERSES (0:11, 1:26)
Gtr. 1 - plays Rhy. Fig. 1 three times simile
Gtr. 3 - acous. w/ capo first fret
(The words over/under the measure tells you the timing)
1. I walk a lonely road the only one that I have ever known
2. I'm walkin` down the line and that divides me somewhere in my
|--0--------0----------3------------3-------------2------------2--------------------------------------------------|
|--0--------0----------3------------3-------------3------------3-------------------2-------------2----------------|
|--0--------0----------0------------0-------------2------------2-------------------2-------------2--------0-------|
|--2--------2----------0------------0-------------0------------0---------0---------2-------------2--------0-------|
|--2--------2----------x------------x------------------------------------0---------0------0------0----------------|
|--0--------0----0-----3------------3-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--Rhy. Fig. 2-- --End Rhy. Fig. 2--|
Dont know where it goes but it's home to me and I walk alone
mind on the border line of the edge and where I walk alone
Gtr. 3 - Rhy. Fig. 2 twice
Gtr. 4 - clean, plays the higher notes (string E) \__ obviously they both play in sync with eachother..
Gtr. 5 - clean, plays the lower notes (string D) /
(The words over the measures tell you the timing)
1. I walk this empty street on the Boulevard of Broken Dreams
2. Read between the lines what's fucked up and everythings alright
|----3/4---6/8\6-------3/4---|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|----5/6---8/10\8------5/6---|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--Riff A-- --End Riff A--|
when the city sleeps and I'm the only one and I walk alone I walk alone I walk alone
Check my vital signs and know I'm still alive and I walk alone I walk alone I walk alone
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|----3/4---6/8\6-----3/4-----------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------------|----5/6---8/10\8----5/6-----------------|
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I walk a-
I walk a-
CHORUS (0:52, 2:06, 3:18)
Gtr. 3 - Rhy. Fig. 3 once
(The words over/under the measures tell you timing, continued from verse)
I walk aloneandIwalka}___ My shadow's only onethatwalks beside me
I walk alone Iwalka}
Gtr. 1 Gtr. 1 & 2 - tremelo off, composite arrangement
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|-----------------------------|------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------8----8--|-3--3--3--5-|-6--6--6--6--------------8-|-8--8--8--8-------------6-|
|-3----3----6----6----8----8--|-3--3--3--5-|-6--6--6--6-0-6--6--6--6-8-|-8--8--8--8---3--3--3-0-6-|
|-3----3----6----6----6----6--|-1--1--1--3-|-4--4--4--4-0-6--6--6--6-6-|-6--6--6--6-x-3--3--3-0-4-|
|-1----1----4----4------------|------------|--------------4--4--4--4---|------------x-1--1--1-----|
|--Rhy. Fig. 3--
My shallow heart's the only thingthatsbeating sometimes I wish someone upthere
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|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------|
|-6--6--6--6--------------8-|-8--8--8--8----------------|-6--6--6--6--------------8-|-8--8--8--8-0-|
|-6--6--6--6-0-6--6--6--6-8-|-8--8--8--8-x-3--3--3--3-x-|-6--6--6--6-0-6--6--6--6-8-|-8--8--8--8-0-|
|-4--4--4--4-0-6--6--6--6-6-|-6--6--6--6-x-3--3--3--3-x-|-4--4--4--4-0-6--6--6--6-6-|-6--6--6--6-0-|
|--------------4--4--4--4---|------------x-1--1--1--1---|--------------4--4--4--4---|--------------|
--End Rhy. Fig. 3--|
will find me til then I walk alone
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|--------------|---------------------------|----5--5--5--5---------|
|--------------|-6--6--6--6----------------|-5--5--5--5--5---------|
|-3--3--3--3---|-6--6--6--6-0-6--6--6--6---|-5--5--5--5--5---------|
|-3--3--3--3-x-|-4--4--4--4-0-6--6--6--6-0-|-3--3--3--3--3---------|
|-1--1--1--1-x-|--------------4--4--4--4-0-|-----------------------|
POST CHORUS
Gtr. 3 - Rhy. Fig. 2 simile
Gtr. 1 - tremelo effects
Ah ah ah ah ah ah I walkaloneand Iwalka
*Gtrs. 1 and 2 - tremelo off
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|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|--8----8--------------|----------------------|--8----8---*3--3--3--5--|
|--2----2----6----6----|--8----8----8----8----|--3----3----6----6----|--8----8----3--3--3--5--|
|--3----3----6----6----|--6----6----8----8----|--3----3----6----6----|--6----6----1--1--1--3--|
|--1----1----4----4----|------------6----6----|--1----1----4----4----|------------------------|
INTERLUDE (2:41)
Gtrs. 1 and 2 - Rhy. Fig. 3 once
Gtrs. 4 and 5 - dist.
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|----------12--13--13--13--13--13---17--17--15--15--|-15--15\12--12--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--|
|----------x---x---x---x---x---x----x---x---x---x---|-x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
|------0---10--11--11--11--11--11---15--15--13--13--|-13--13\10--10--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--|
|-17\--0--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--Riff B--
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|--10--10--10--12--13--13--13--13--13-17--17--15--15|-15--15--15\12--12--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13\-|
|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--x---x---x---x-|-x---x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
|--8---8---8---10--11--11--11--11--11-15--15--13--13|-13--13--13\10--10--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11\-|
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--End Riff B--|
Gtrs. 4 and 5
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|-10--10--10--12--13--13--13--13--13/17--17--15--15-|-15--15--15\12--12--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13\-|
|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--x---x---x---x--|-x---x---x--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
|-8---8---8---10--11--11--11--11--11/15--15--13--13-|-13--13--13\10--10--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11\-|
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| Gtr. |
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-----------|
|-6-------6-----------------------------------------|-8----8----8----8---------------------------|-----------|
|-6-------6---------------6-------6-----------------|-8----8----8----8\x----3----3----3----3-----|-----------|
|-4-------4---------------6-------6-----------------|-6----6----6----6\x----3----3----3----3--x--|-----------|
|-------------------------4-------4-----------------|-----------------------1----1----1----1--x--|-----------|
Gtr. 4 and 5
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|-10--10--10--10--12--13--13--13--13--17--15--|-17-17-17-17--17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-|-17-17-17--17-17-17--17-|
|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|-x--x--x--x---x--x--x---x--x--x--x---x--x--x--|-x--x--x---x--x--x---x--|
|-8---8---8---8---10--11--11--11--11--15--13--|-15-15-15-15--15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-|-15-15-15--15-15-15--15-|
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| Gtr. |
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|-6-------6-----------------------------------|-5----5----5----5------5----5----5----5-------|--5----5----5----5----5-|
|-6-------6---------------6-------6-----------|-5----5----5----5------5----5----5----5-------|--5----5----5----5----5-|
|-4-------4---------------6-------6-----------|-3----3----3----3------3----3----3----3-------|--3----3----3----3----3-|
|-------------------------4-------4-------15\-|----------------------------------------------|------------------------|
THIRD VERSE (3:07)
Gtr. 3 - acous., capo first fret
I walk this empty street on the Boulevard of Broken Dreams when the city sleeps and
|--0-------0------3----3----3------------|-2-----2--------------------------------|--0--------0-----0------------------------------|
|--0-------0------3----3----3---------0--|-3-----3-----0----2-----2---------------|--0--------0-----0------------------------------|
|--0-------0------0----0----0---------0--|-2-----2-----0----2-----2-----2-----0---|--0--------0-----0---0---0----0----0----0----0--|
|--2-------2---0--0----0----0-----0------|-0-----0--0--0----2-----2-----2-----0---|--2--------2-----2---0---0----0----0----0----0--|
|--2-------2---0--x----x----x-----0------|----------0-------0-----0-----0---------|--2--------2-----2---0---x----x----x----0----0--|
|--0-------0------3----3----3------------|----------------------------------------|--0--------0-----0-------3----3----3------------|
Gtr. 3
I'mtheonly one and I walk
|---2-----2-----------------------------|
|---3-----3------0---2---2---2---2------|
|---2-----2------0---2---2---2---2--(0)-|
|---0-----0---0--0---2---2---2---2--(0)-|
|-------------0--0---0---0---0---0------|
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| Gtrs. 1 and 2 |
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|----------------------------3---3------|
|----------------------------3---3------|
|----------------------------1---1---3--|
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Back to the Chorus (Gtrs. 4 and 5 play Riff B with chorus)
OUTRO
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|1.,2.,3. |4.
Gtr. 5 - wah pedal and phaser (trem. pick)
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|o--------------------------------------|-------------------o|------------------|
|--10--10--10--10--10--10--12--13--13---|-8----8----8----8---|-13--13--9--9-----|
|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x----|-x----x----x----x---|-x---x---x--x-----|
|o-8---8---8---8---8---8---10--11--11---|-6----6----6----6--o|-11--11--7--7-----|
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| Gtr. 4 - wah pedal and phaser (trem. pick) |
|---------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|o--------------------------------------|-------------------o|------------------|
|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--12---|-13---13---9----9---|-13--13--9--9-----|
|--x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x----|-x----x----x----x---|-x---x---x--x-----|
|o-8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---10---|-11---11---7----7--o|-11--11--7--7-----|
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| Gtrs. 1 and 2 |
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|o--------------------------------------|-------------------o|------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
|o---------4--4-4--6--6-6--5---5--5-----|-----------2---2-2-o|-6---6---2--2-----|
|--1---1-1------------------------------|-4----4--4-0---0-0--|-4---4---0--0-----|
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Remember, if its alittle confusing, just be sure to pay attention to detail. Don't miss anything,
and listening to the song wouldn't hurt ya..
Key:
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
x - mute string
