Artist: The Starting Line
Song: The Best of Me
Album: Say It Like You Mean It
Track Time: 4:18
Tuning: Standard [e B G D A E]
E-mail: Zero_finish77@yahoo.com
Tabber: Savestheday15

If I have something wrong please do e-mail me, 
I'm 95% sure this tab is right!

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Legend:

/ = Foward Slide
 = Backward Slide
h = Hammer [on]
p = Pull [off]
~ = Let Ring [out]
PM = Palm Mute
. = Palm Mute
x = Bleed Mute/Dead Note
?x
?x = Mute after strumming
?x 
?>
?> = Slide Off
?>
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There is two ways to play the intro/chorus, Either
way sounds okay, in the video he plays 1... in shows
its hard to tell.

Intro/chorus 1 [Acoustic on CD, Electric Live] Play 2x

All you have to do is the strumming.

[0:02]
|-------|----------|---------|----------|----------|
|-------|----------|---------|----------|----------|
|--9-9x-|----------|---------|-4--4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-|
|--9-9x-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-4--4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-|
|--7-7x-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-2--2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-|
|-------|-5--5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|----------|----------|

|----------|----------|---------|---------|---------|
|----------|----------|---------|---------|---------|
|-6--6-6-6-|----------|---------|---------|---------|
|-6--6-6-6-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|
|-4--4-4-4-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|
|----------|-5--5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|

|----------|----------|---------|
|----------|----------|---------|
|-6--6-6-6-|-4--4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|
|-6--6-6-6-|-4--4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-| 
|-4--4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
|----------|----------|---------|

Intro (only) End
[0:19]        [0:22]
|---------|-------|
|---------|-------|
|---------|-------|
|-7-------|-7-7-7-|
|-7-pause-|-7-7-7-|
|-5-------|-5-5-5-|

Intro/Chorus 2

All you do is play this power chord...

|-----| 
|-----|
|--2--|
|--2--|
|--0--|
|--x--|

Instead of this power chord...

|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|--7--|
|--7--|
|--5--|

Kick In/Chorus 1 [guitar 1] (refer to Intro/Chorus 2 for
 different way to play)

|--------|----------|---------|--------|----------|
|--------|----------|---------|--------|----------|
|-9--9-9-|----------|---------|-4--4-4-|-6--6-6-6-|
|-9--9-9-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-4--4-4-|-6--6-6-6-|
|-7--7-7-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-2--2-2-|-4--4-4-4-|
|-0--0-0-|-5--5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|--------|----------|

|---------|----------|---------|---------|-----|
|---------|----------|---------|---------|-----|
|-6-6-6-6-|----------|---------|---------|-----|
|-6-6-6-6-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-|
|-4-4-4-4-|-7--7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-|
|---------|-5--5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-|

|--------|----------|---------|
|--------|----------|---------|
|-6--6-6-|-4--4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|
|-6--6-6-|-4--4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|
|-4--4-4-|-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
|--------|----------|---------|

Kick in/Secondary [guitar 2]

|---------------|-----|---------|---------|-----|
|---------------|-----|---------|---------|-----|
|-13--16--11--9-|-4/9-|-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-|-6-4-|
|-xx--xx--xx--x-|-x/x-|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-|
|-11--14---9--7-|-2/7-|-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-|-4-2-|
|---------------|-----|---------|---------|-----|
				End
|------------|------------|---------|------------|
|------------|------------|---------|------------|
|-9--9--9--9-|-9--9--9--9-|-8-8/98-|-9--9--9--9-|
|-x--x--x--x-|-x--x--x--x-|-x-x/xx-|-x--x--x--x-|
|-7--7--7--7-|-7--7--7--7-|-6-6/76-|-7--7--7--7-|
|------------|------------|---------|------------|


|------------|-------|
|------------|-------|
|-9--9--9--9-|-9>>>>-|
|-x--x--x--x-|-9>>>>-|
|-7--7--7--7-|-7>>>>-|
|------------|-------|

Verse [Guitar 1] You can strum this if you want.

|---0----0--|---0----0--|---0----0--|---0----0--|
|--0-0--0-0-|--0-0--0-0-|--0-0--0-0-|--0-0--0-0-|
|-9----9----|-8----8----|-6----6----|-4----4----|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|

Underneath [Guitar 2] Play this every Measure of guitar one's part

|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|-2-2--2-|
|-2-2--2-|
|-0-0--0-|
{PM...}

Change Up 2x [Play this about 3/4 of the way 
through each verse, then go back to normal verse]

|--------|-------------------------------|
|--------|---just play either of those---|
|-2------|---chords throughout the part--|
|-2-or-7-|---too many times to count it--|
|-0----7-|---all...----------------------|
|------5-|-------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus [play 2x]

|--------------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-|
|-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4--4-4-|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-|
|-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4--4-4-|-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-|
|-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2--2-2-|-----------------------|

|--------|----------|
|--------|--pause---|
|-2--2-2-|--before--|
|-2--2-2-|--chorus--|
|-0--0-0-|----------|
|--------|----------|

Chorus End [play at end of chorus]

|---------|---------|---------|---------|---|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|---|
|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-9-|
|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-9-|
|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-7-|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|-0-|

Bridge 3x [Guitar 1]

[3:10]
|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|-----4---|-----4---|-----4---|-----4---|
|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2-|
|-4-------|-4-------|-0-------|-0-------|
|---------|---------|---------|---------|

Bridge [Guitar 2]

[3:14]
|---0-----|-0-----|---0-----|-0-----|
|-----4---|---4---|-----4---|---4---|
|-------4-|-----4-|-------4-|-----4-|
|---------|-------|---------|-------|
|-4-------|-------|-4-------|-------|
|---------|-------|---------|-------|

End on

|---0-----|-0-----|
|-----4---|---4---|
|-------4-|-----4-|
|---------|-------|
|-4-------|-------|
|---------|-------|

Final Chorus End/Outro [Guitar 1]

|---------|-----|-----------|
|---------|-----|-----------|
|-6-6-6-6-|-x-4-|-----------|
|-6-6-6-6-|-x-4-|--silence--|
|-4-4-4-4-|-x-2-|-----------|
|---------|-----|-----------|

Guitar 2

|---------|-----|-----------|
|---------|-----|-----------|
|-9-9-9-9-|-x-8-|-----------|
|-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-|--silence--|
|-7-7-7-7-|-x-6-|-----------|
|---------|-----|-----------|

The Order:

Intro/Chorus 2x
Intro End 1x
Kick In/ Chorus 1x
Chorus End 1x
Verse *
Change Up 2x
Verse [Continued]
Pre-Chorus 2x
Chorus
Verse *
Change Up 2x
Verse [Continued]
Pre-Chorus 2x
Chorus 1x
Chorus End 1x
Bridge 3x
Chorus 1x
Final Chorus End/Outro 1x

* Just Play repeated amount of times