this is how i play the lyndsay diaries' song "mixtapes and memories" open d tuning. DADF#Ad you have to listen to the rhythm to get it down! it's a great rhythm btw. intro (on the first chord, he doubles it up with a second guitar) d |-0--0--0---0-0----| A |-0--0--0---0-0----| F#|-8-10-12---5-3----| D |-0--0--0---0-0----| A |-0--0--0---0-0----| D |-0--0--0---0-0----| verse d |-0--0--0---0-0----| A |-0--0--0---0-0----| F#|-8-10-12---5-3----| D |-0--0--0---0-0----| A |-0--0--0---0-0----| D |-0--0--0---0-0----| chorus "and i thought about..." d |-0---0--0-| A |-0---0--0-| F#|-2h3-5--3-| D |-0---0--0-| A |-0---0--0-| D |-0---0--0-| note the speed change in rhythm that scott makes, chords stay the same. repeat verse repeat chorus bridge ("the hours pass by...") d |-0--0--0--0-| A |-0--0--0--0-| F#|-8--7--5--3-| D |-0--0--0--0-| A |-0--0--0--0-| D |-0--0--0--0-| repeat chorus (speed changes, slow, fast, slow) last verse & ending d |-0--0--0-12----| A |-0--0--0--0----| F#|-8-10-12--0----| D |-0--0--0--0----| A |-0--0--0--0----| D |-0--0--0--0----| this is how i play the song. i've also played it with two fingers, using the two A strings. you can do that too if you'd like, using the same notes, just different frets. later. conor