• Song:

    The Strength To Go On

  • Artist:

    Rise Against

  • Album:

    Appeal To Reason (Inter...

Ok, I've never done this before, but someone had to fix the other tab for this song.
If it isn't perfect, then it's a lot closer than the other one.
Have to listen for the rhythm, I don't have enough free time to spell it out.

Standard tuning

Intro
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-7--7--7--7-10--9--7-----------------------|------------------------|
-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--8--8--8-10-10-10-----|--x2--------------------|
-5--5--5--5--8--7--5--x--x--x--x--x--x-----|------------------------|
----------------------6--6--6--8--8--8-----|------------------------|

verse
Welcome Home!
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-------------------------------------------|--------|Second time through,
-------------------------------------------|--------|don't play last two
-7--7--7-10--9--7--------------------------|--x2----|notes.
-5--5--5--8--7--5--8--8--8--10-10-10-------|--------|
-------------------6--6--6---8--8--8-------|--------|

They have tampered with the locks
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-7--7--7-10--9--7-------------------------10-10-10-9-10-12-12-12---|
-5--5--5--8--7--5--8--8--8--10-10-10------8--8--8--7--8-10-10-10---|
-------------------6--6--6---8--8--8-------------------------------|

We propose...
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-7--7--7-10--9--7--------------------------|--x2----|
-5--5--5--8--7--5--8--8--8--10-10-10-------|--------|
-------------------6--6--6---8--8--8-------|--------|

Said the note they left behind..
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-7--7--7-10--9--7-------------------------10-10-10-9-10-12-12-12-10--9-10-~~-9~~--|
-5--5--5--8--7--5--8--8--8--10-10-10------8--8--8--7--8-10-10-10--8--7--8-~~-7~~--|
-------------------6--6--6---8--8--8----------------------------------------------|

Pre-chorus

I know a place.....
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-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|
------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------------|

Chorus

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--7--7--7--7----------------------------------------|--x3-----|
--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8----|---------|
--------------3--3--3--3--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6----|---------|


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---------------------------------------------------|--x2------------------| Second time,
--6--6--6--6--6--6-------8~--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|---------- end on -8~-|
--8--8--8--8--8--8-------6~--6--6--6--6--6--6--6---|----------        -6~-|


Play intro through twice.

Verse 2

Mostly bass, but guitar is playing a ringing note
I can't identify, but I think it's this:

Let us cry...                        Let us be...
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---9~-~-~------------------------------------------------------|
---x-----------------------------------------------------------|
---7~-~-~------------------------------------------------------|
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Let us open up our hearts.....
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---9~~~~~------------------------------------------------------|
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--------------------------------10-10-10--9-10-12-12-12--------|
---------------------------------8--8--8--7--8-10-10-10--------|


Faith alone...
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---9~-~-~------------------------------------------------------|
---x-----------------------------------------------------------|
---7~-~-~------------------------------------------------------|
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To traverse this....
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-----------------------P--S---------------------------------------------|
---9~~~~~--------------I--L---------------------------------------------|
-----------------------C--I---------------------------------------------|
-----------------------K--D-----10-10-10--9-10-12-12-12-10--9-10~~-9~~--|
--------------------------E------8--8--8--7--8-10-10-10--8--7--8~~-7~~--|


Play Pre-Chorus

Play Chorus

Our shoulders...
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-10-10--------12-12------8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-------|
--8--8--------10-10------6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6-------|

Our colors...
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-----------------------------------------------P--L-------------|
-----------------------------------------------I--I-------------|
-10-10--------12-12------8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8---C--D-------------|
--8--8--------10-10------6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6---K--E-------------|

How can we argue, tell me...
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-10-10-10-10-10--12-12-12-12-12-----8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8------------|
--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-----6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6------------|


How many times...                        Are not like you....
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-10-10-10-10-10--12-12-12-12-12-----8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8------------|
--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-----6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6------------|

The poor disguise...           The wary eye...
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-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------8--8--8--8--8--8--8-10~~---------------------|
--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8------6--6--6--6--6--6--6--8~~---------------------|


The next part is most likely wrong, but is pretty close
and sounds good.


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------9-------9---------11---------11---------|---------------------------|
----9---9---9---9----11----11~---11----11-----|--x3-----------------------|
--7-------9--------9--------------------------|---------------------------|
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-11-11-11-11------9--9--9--9-----11-11-11-11---9---|
-11-11-11-11------9--9--9--9-----11-11-11-11---9---|
-9--9--9--9-------7--7--7--7-----9--9--9--9----7---|
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Outro Chorus

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       -10--
End on --8--


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