• Song:

    Black And White People

  • Artist:

    Matchbox 20

  • Album:

    The Best of Matchbox Tw...

Name: Jon Aleman

Tabs: This is a song of the new Matchbox Twenty album mad season by 
matchbox twenty. 
If you don't have it, get it, it is absolutely amazing.  
This song is Black and White People, it's accompanied by a bunch of 
horns 
and such so it's best to just play along with the CD. Standard 
tuning... no capo.

CHORDS:
E-A-D-G-B-E

G: 320033
C: x32010
Em:022000
D5: xx023x
Cadd9: x3203x

INTRO: This is the horn part tabbed for guitar. It's all just on the 
high e string.

e--3-3-1-3-3-1-3-8-7-5-5-3-3-3-1-3-8-6-8-10-3-1-3-1-3-3-1-3-8-7-5--
e--5-3-3-1-3-1-0-8-13-12-10


VERSE 1:

G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)		COne (x32010@1)more day down, Everybody has those days

G (320003@1)     		C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)CWhere (x32010@1)one soft sweet song is just enough to clear my head

In between "head" and the chord change is this on horns:
E:3-3-3-1-1-1-1-2-3

G (320003@1)     CFall (x32010@1)on real life, (fall on real life)

G (320003@1)	      CIs (x32010@1)anybody left here sane?

Em (022000@1)	D5 (xx023x@1)	 Cadd9And (x32030@1)we'll slide on over, the accept  fate

					GMan (320003@1)it's bound to be a powerful thing


CHORUS:

G (320003@1)		CAnd (x32010@1)if it's just that you're weak, can we talk about it?

G (320003@1)	C (x32010@1)		
It's gettin so damn creepy just nursing this 

D5Ghost (xx023x@1)of a chance

					Cadd9The (x32030@1)fiction, the romance, and the Technicolor dreams

			G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)CBlack (x32010@1)and white people


VERSE 2:

G (320003@1)	COne (x32010@1)boy headstrong

G (320003@1)			CHe (x32010@1)thinks everything here is just plain

G (320003@1)	C (x32010@1)			G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
He's pushed down so hard you can hear him start to sink

G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)		GAnd (320003@1)it's one last round of this petty conversation


				C (x32010@1)		EmYou (022000@1)hold on boy, cuz you won't go down like this

			D5 (xx023x@1)		Cadd9You (x32030@1)just roll on over and lay down till it's more that you can take


CHORUS: same as last time

The solo (with horns) is as follows:
E-7-5-7-5-7-5-0-3-5-3-3-2-0-2-3-2
E-7-5-7-5-7-5-0-3-2-3-3-2-2-0-2-3
E-2-3-7-5-5-3-5-7

That little guitar thing in between solo and next verse:

e----3--------------------
B-----3-------3----------
G--------0---------------

G (320003@1)	C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G			CSo (x32010@1)one more day down, everybody's changing

G (320003@1)	C (x32010@1)		D5One (xx023x@1)soft sweet song is just enough to clear my....

	Cadd9My (x32030@1)head

CHORUS: same as last time

Outro: Just switch between G and C, it's kinda confusing


Any questions, comments, email me at jona@ufl.edu.


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