• Song:

    Your Guardian Angel

  • Artist:

    Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

  • Album:

    Your Guardian Angel

YOUR GUARDIAN ANGEL
                                  As Recorded by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
                                    From the 2006 Album DON’T YOU FAKE IT


Transcribed by David Sorkin


Gtr I (C G C F A D) – Acoustic
Gtr II (C G C F A D) – Electric, Clean
Gtr III (C G C F A D) – Electric, Distortion


 Riff A
  Gtr I
  E = 165
   F5                                                  C5
  6/8
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   E   E
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------7---7-7---7-|-------------------------|-------------7---5---4---|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5h7-7-7---7-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-5h7-7-7---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
G|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0(0)-(0)-(0)--|


   D5                                                  Bb5                       C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S E   S E   E S   S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-4---4-4---4-|-5---5-5---5-4---4-4---4-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------|-------------------------|


 Verse 1
  Gtr I
    F5                        C5                        D5                        Bb5
    E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o|
F|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--|
G|o-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-o|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|--------------------------|
                                                                                         Played 4 times.

 Chorus
  Gtr I
    F5                        C5                        D5                        Bb5
    H*                        H*                        H*                        H*
D|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o|
F|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5------------------------|
C|--5-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-2-----------------------|-5------------------------|
G|o-5-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-2-----------------------|-3-----------------------o|
C|--5-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-2-----------------------|--------------------------|


 Gtr I w/ Riff A


 Verse 2
  Gtr I
    F5                        C5                        D5                        Bb5
    E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o|
F|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--|
G|o-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-o|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|--------------------------|
 |
 |
 |Gtr II
 |  Let ring-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |  E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E
D|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------13--12-------o|
F|-12------12--14--12-------|12------12--14--12-------|12------12--14--12-------|12------12----------------|
C|-----12--------------12---|----12--------------12---|----12--------------12---|----12--------------12----|
G|o-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------o|
C|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|


 Gtr I w/ Chorus


 Riff B
  Gtr I
   F5                                                  C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   E   E
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
G|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|


   D5                                                  Bb5                       C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S E   S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------|-------------------------|


   F5                                                  C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   E   E
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
G|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
 |
 |
 |Gtr II
 | Let ring-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|15----------13-----------|12-----------------------|15----------13-----------|12-----------------------|
F|----12----------12-------|----12------14--12-------|----12----------12-------|----12------14--12-------|
C|-------12-----------12---|--------12----------12---|--------12----------12---|--------12----------12---|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|


   D5                                                  Bb5                       C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S E   S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |
 |
 | Let ring---------------------------------------|    Add distortion effect.
 |                                                     Bb                        C5
 | E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E     E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|15----------13-----------|12-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|----12----------12-------|----12------14--12-------|-5---5-------5---5-------|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-------12-----------12---|--------12----------12---|-5---5-------5---5-------|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3---3-------3---3-------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
 |
 |
 |Gtr III
 |                                                     Bb                        C5
 | H*                        H*                        E   E   E   E   E   E     E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-------5---5-------|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-------5---5-------|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3---3-------3---3-------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|


  Gtrs I, II, III
   F5                                                  C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   E   E
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
G|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|
C|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---0---|


   D5                                                  Bb5                       C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E   S E   S E   S E   S   E   S S S S E   S S S S   E   S S S S E   S S S S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-------------------------|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------|-------------------------|


 Outro
  Gtrs I, II
    F5                        C5
    E   S S S S E   S E   S   E     S  S  S  S  E     S  E     S
D|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0-----0--0--0--0--0-----0--0-----0-|
G|o-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0-----0--0--0--0--0-----0--0-----0-|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-0-----0--0--0--0--0-----0--0-----0-|
 |
 |
 |Gtr III
 |  F5                        E
 |  E   S S S S E   S E   S   E     S  S  S  S  E     S  E     S
D|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|o-------------------------|------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------|11----11-11-11-11-11----11-11----11-|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-x-----x--x--x--x--x-----x--x-----x-|
G|o-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|-9-----9--9--9--9--9-----9--9-----9-|
C|--5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-|------------------------------------|


   D5                        Bb5               C5
   E   S S S S E   S E   S   E     S  S  S  S  E     S  S  S  S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------------------o|
F|-------------------------|-5-----5--5--5--5--7-----7--7--7--7--|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-5-----5--5--5--5--7-----7--7--7--7--|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-3-----3--3--3--3--5-----5--5--5--5-o|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------------------|
 |
 |
 | D5                        F                 G
 | E   S S S S E   S E   S   E     S  E     S  E     S  E     S
D|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|------------------------------------o|
F|-------------------------|12----12-12----12s14----14-14----14--|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-x-----x--x-----x--------x--x-----x--|
G|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|10----10-10----10s12----12-12----12-o|
C|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-|-------------------------------------|
                                                     Play 4 times.

 Gtrs I, II, III w/ Outro
 Fade out.



                                        DURATION AND TABLATURE LEGEND

  W  = Whole note
  H  = Half note
  Q  = Quarter note
  E  = Eighth note
  S  = Sixteenth note
  *  = Dotted note

Duration letters with no fret numbers below them represent rests.

  h   = Hammer-on
  x   = Mute string
  s   = Legato slide from previous note
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