Starting Line, The- Best of Me Standard Tuning (EADGBe)- [Strumming pattern not included, time approximate) Intro (Clean Electric) 0:00-0:18 e---0----0-------------- B---0----0-------------- G---1----2----4---6----- D---2----2----4---6----- A---2----0----2---4----- E---0----0-------------- x4 End of Acoustic Intro 0:19-0:22 e|------------- B|------------- G|-9-----9-9-9- D|-9-----9-9-9- A|-7-----7-7-7- E|------------- let ring More Intro (Electric) 0:23-0:46 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--13---16---11----9-----9-9----9-9---------9-9--8------------------------| D|---x----x----x----x--9--x-x----x-x--11--9--x-x--x------------------------| A|--11---14----9----7--9--7-7----7-7--11--9--7-7--6--6h7-6--6--------------| E|---------------------7--------------9---7----------------7-7-------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--13---16---11----9-----9-9----9-9---------9-9--8----9------------------| D|---x----x----x----x--9--x-x----x-x--11--9--x-x--x----x-------------------| A|--11---14----9----7--9--7-7----7-7--11--9--7-7--6----7------------------| E|---------------------7--------------9---7--------------------------------| play last E a bunch of times and slide down at the end e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--13---16---11----9-----9-9----9-9---------9-9--8------------------------| D|---x----x----x----x--9--x-x----x-x--11--9--x-x--x------------------------| A|--11---14----9----7--9--7-7----7-7--11--9--7-7--6--6h7-6--6--------------| E|---------------------7--------------9---7----------------7-7-------------| Verse (Lead- Lightly Distorted Electric) 0:47-1:26 e|-----0--0-------0--0------0--0-----0--0----------------------------------| B|----0-0-0------0-0-0-----0-0-0----0-0-0----------------------------------| G|---9----9-----8----8----6----6---4----4----------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse (Rhythm- Distorted Electric) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--2-2-2----------7----------------------2-2-2--------7---------------------| A|--2-2-2----------7----------------------2-2-2--------7---------------------| E|--0-0-0---x8-----5--(strum for 4 bars)--0-0-0--x12---5-(4 bars)------------| e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|--2-2-2-------| A|--2-2-2-------| E|--0-0-0---x4--| Prechorus 1:26-1:34 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------9---------------------------------------------------| D|--7------9------2------9---------------------------------------------------| A|--7--X8--9--x8--2--x8--7-(strum quickly a bunch of times)------------------| E|--5------7------0----------------------------------------------------------| Chorus 1:35-1:53 e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|--9-9------------------| D|--9-9--7-7--9-9--2-2---| A|--7-7--7-7--9-9--2-2---| E|-------5-5--7-7--0-0---| x4 Post-Chorus 1:53-2:00 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---9----------------------| D|---9----------------------| A|---7-(strum until verse)--| E|--------------------------| Repeat Verse Pattern 2:00-2:20 Repeat Prechorus Pattern 2:20-2:28 Repeat Chorus Pattern 2:29-2:47 Repeat Post-Chorus Pattern 2:47-2:51 Repeat "More Intro" Pattern 2:52-3:09 Bridge (Rhythm Part) 3:09-3:33 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---4----------------------| D|--2-2---------------------| A|-0-----(play throughout)--| E|--------------------------| Bridge (Lead Part) 3:14-3:33 e|--------------------------| B|----5-4-2-----5-4-0-------| G|--4---------4-------------| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| x2 e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----5-4-2-----5-4-0-5-4-0-4---5-4-0-5-4-0-4---5-4-0-5-4-0-4---5-------| G|--4---------4---------------4---------------4-----------------4-------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Repeat Chorus Pattern 3:35-3:51 Thingiemabobber near end of Chorus 3:51-3:58 e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--9-9--8---9-9--8---9-9--8--| D|--x-X--x---x-x--x---x-x--x--| "feeling that we won't, feeling that we can't" A|--7-7--6---7-7--6---7-7--6--| E|----------------------------| Repeat Post-Chorus Pattern 3:58-4:02 Outro- Repeat Intro Pattern on acoustic 4:02-end P.S. During the Chorus I didn't write in the other guitar part which is playing the exact same progression except in octaves rather than power chords If you find something odd/wrong please leave constructive comments and don't be nasty. Email- Katabisis@aol.com