• Song:

    Painkiller

  • Artist:

    Three Days Grace

Tuning: Drop B

Any questions or changes that I need to make send me email to Eracman920@gmail.com or post in comment sections. Thank You and learn!

This was all tabbed by ear. I tabbed it in a simple way since I don't know much of the keys.

Lyrics are over or under tabs when necessary to play the part correctly.

UPDATE 1 (4/4/2014): Changes to Verse and Chorus and added parts. 

Intro: Starts at 0:02

C#-----------------------------------------------------|
G#-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--/5~-|
F#-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|

C#-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5-----0--2-|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5-----0--2-|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5----------|

Verse:
..Need a fix when you fall..

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
B|----------------------------------|
  Down.

..Need to find a way to..

C#--------------------------------|
G#--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7--0--2-|
F#-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7--0--2-|
B|-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7-------|
  Get you through-

..Be the one to numb you..

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
  Out.

..Be the one to hold you..

C#---------------------------|
G#---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7--|
F#-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7--|
B|-10-10-10-------7-7--7--7--|
  Never gonna..

Pre-Chorus:
C#---------------------------|
G#---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
B|-10-----------------0------|
F#-10-----------------0------|
B|-10-----------------0------|
The shoulder..    The dose..

Chorus:
C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-| 
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
             Painkiller..    Killer..

C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
         Love me..           Over..
C#-------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
F#-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|

Guitar 1
C#----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5-----0--2----|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5-----0--2----|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5-------------|

Guitar 2
C#------------------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------17b----------------------17b-|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
F#------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:
..Know what you want so desparate-

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--5-----0--2--|
  Ly..

..Know I give you one for free..

C#--------------------------------|
G#--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|-10-------------7-7--7--7--0--2-|
F#-10-------------7-7--7--7--0--2-|
B|-10-------------7-7--7--7-------|
  Forever you are-

..Now I'm gonna give you what you..

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-/5~----0--2--|
B|----------------------------------|
  Need

..I know what you feed on..

C#---------------------------|
G#---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
B|-10-------------7-7--7--7--|
F#-10-------------7-7--7--7--|
B|-10-------------7-7--7--7--|
  What you lead on..

Pre-Chorus:
C#----------------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--0-0-0-0-0-0-X-|
F#-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--0-0-0-0-0-0-X-|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--0-0-0-0-0-0-X-|
The shoulder..          The dose..

Chorus:
C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
             Painkiller..    Killer..

C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
         Love me..           Over..

C#-------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
F#-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|

Bridge:
Guitar 1
C#------------------------------------------|
G#------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
F#-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

Guitar 2
C#------------------------20--19------------|
G#----------17-17-17-19---------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
F#------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
C#-----------------------------------|
G#-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
F#-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

Guitar 2
C#-----------------20--------------------|
G#-------17171719------------------------|
E|-16--------------------------17--------|
B|---------------------------------------|
F#---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
C#------------------------------------------|
G#------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
F#-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
            Did you find..
Guitar 2
C#------------------------20--19------------|
G#----------17-17-17-19---------------------|
E|-16---------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
F#------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
C#---------------------|
G#---------------------|
E|---------------------|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---|
F#-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---|
B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---3---|
         Did you find..
Guitar 2
C#-----------------20--|
G#-------17171719------|
E|-16------------------|
B|---------------------|
F#---------------------|
B|---------------------|

Post-bridge: (2:17)
C#-----------------------------------------------------|
G#-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--/5~-|
F#-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3---3-X-|
             Painkiller..    Killer..

C#---------------------------------------|
G#---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3-3-3-3-|
         Love me..           Over..

C#-------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
F#-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|
B|-2-2-2-2---10-10-10-10---5-5-5-5---0-0-0-0-|

C#----------------------------------|
G#----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
F#-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|
B|-2---2-X---7---7-X---5---5-X---3--|

Outro:
Guitar 1
C#------------------------------------------------------|
G#------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5---|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5---|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2---5---|

Guitar 2
C#------------------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------17b----------------------17b-|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
F#------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
C#------------------------------------------------------|
G#------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-------|
F#-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-------|
B|-0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2--3--5--0--2--3-2-0-2-X-0-2-------|

Guitar 2
C#------------------------------------------------------|
G#-------------------------17b--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
F#------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|

That's all she wrote!

Keys:

X = pause
~ = vibrato
/ = slide
b = bend
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