Song: "The Handsome Life of Swing" Artist: Lostprophets Album: The Fake Sound of Progress Transcribed by: Jamie Williams (alexisonfire@shaw.ca) Tuning: Dropped D, Down 1 Step (C,G,C,F,A,D) PM... - Palm-mute Intro - [Mike comes in with a volume swell of harmonics on the 3 bottoms string over the 5th fret] |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-|-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-7-7-------------------------------|-5-5-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-|-----5-5-3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3-5-5-| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-3-------------------------------|-0-0-------------2-2-------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| Verse - ["Got to sail high.."] |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-|-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-7-7-------------------------------|-5-5-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | | | |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-7-7---------7-7---------7-7-------|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5-------| |-7-7---------7-7---------7-7-------|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5-------| PM. . . . . . . . . . . . |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----5-5-3-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-8-8-10-10-|-----5-5-3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3-5-5-| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-3-------------------------------|-0-0-------------2-2-------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | | |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-3---------3-3---------3-3-------|-0-0---------0-2---------2-2-----| |-3-3---------3-3---------3-3-------|-0-0---------0-2---------2-2-----| PM. . . . . . . . . . . . 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