• Song:

    The House We Grew Up In

  • Artist:

    The Weeks

  • Album:

    The House We Grew Up In

Hey, I did all this by ear so it might not all be right but please comment any changes 
that are needed :)

Standard Tuning


*Play one downstroke on the 'oh' and then the same one chord muted for the rest of the verse

E----------|
B----------|
G----------|
D-3--X-----|
A-3--X-----|
E-1--X-----|

I said, 'Oh'
She said, 'My head aches'
But she's still dancing to the music that my band plays

E---------|
B---------|
G-5-X-----|
D-5-X-----|
A-3-X-----|
E---------|

I said, 'Oh'
I watch her legs shake
And she was jumping up and down just like an earthquake

E---------  (On the 'Clap' go to  E-------- (On the'Bite' go to  E-------|
B---------   muted)               B--------  muted)              B-------|
G-7-X-----                        G--------                      G-------|
D-7-X-----                        D-8-X----                      D-10-X--|
A-5-X-----                        A-8-X----                      A-10-X--|
E---------                        E-6-X----                      E-8--X--|


I said, 'Oh'
I watch her sweat drip
I saw her clap her hands and close her eyes and bite her bottom lip

*The pattern is the same for the rest of the verses

*The Chorus uses the same chords but with no muting

E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G---------5-------7-----------------|
D-3-------5-------7-------8---8---8-|
A-3-------3-------5-------8---8---8-|
E-1-----------------------6---5---6-|

Oh oh, let the band play
I'm being broken up and ripped apart by X-rays
I said oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
They can't stop us
They can't stop us
They can't stop us now

Solo:

E------------------10---13x4-12x4-10x3-8x2-10x8-9x8-8-|
B-13x7 10,8,10,13x4--13-------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|

*Same Pattern for Verses

*Second Chorus is repeated

2nd Solo

E------------------10---13x4-15x4-10x3-8x4-10x8-9x8-8-|
B-13x7 10,8,10,13x4--13-------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|

*On the next set of verses you can add the odd chord in if you want but the weeks leave 
the guitar almost completely out

*The guitar comes back in for the next chorus

*The song ends with...

They can't stop us x15

*After No.5 The guitar changes to...

E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G-10------12-------14-|
D-8-------10-------14-|
A-8-------10-------12-|
E---------------------|

Its my first tab and I know its a bit complicated but please rate and comment!
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