Song: My Last Semester Artist: The Wonder Years Album: The Upsides This is an extremely good song by the Wonder Years and it's separated into rhythm guitar 1) and lead guitar (Gtr. 2). It should be fairly easy to follow, but if you've got any or things you think should be changed, just comment below. Intro Gtr. 2 - I'm not sad anymore... d#----------------------------|------------------------------| A#----------------------------|---------1-------1-----1------| F#---------2------------2-----|------0------0------------0---| C#-----5-----5---5--------5---|-2-3-----------3----3-------3-| G#-3-----------3-----3------3-|------------------------------| C#----------------------------|------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - If it would pick a shoulder to lean on... ------------------------------|--------------------3~~-| ------------------------------|-----------------1--3~~-| ---------5-------5-----5------|-----5----5----0----0~~-| ------3------3------------3---|-3h5---5---5-0----------| -3\5-----------5----5-------5-|------------------------| ------------------------------|------------------------| Verse Part 1 Gtr. 1 - I'm not sad anymore... -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -------------------------------------33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| Gtr. 1 - Just because you didn't... ----------------------------| ----------------------------| -7777777777777777-----------| -7777777777777777-5~--5-5-5-| -5555555555555555-5~--5-5-5-| ------------------5~--5-5-5-| Gtr. 2 - I'm not sad anymore... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -5555555555555555-5555555555555555-1010101010101010999999997777777799999999-| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -3333333333333333-3333333333333333-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-777777775555555577777777-| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - Just because you didn't... ------------------------------| -----------3----------6-5-3---| ---------5----5---5~--------5-| -----3----------3-3~----------| -5----------------5~----------| ------------------------------| Gtr. 1 - I can't take anymore... -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -------------------------------------33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| Gtr. 1 - Lining up cheap beer... ----------------------------------|------------------------------------| ----------------------------------|------------------------------------| -7777777777777777-7777777777777777|------------------------------------| -7777777777777777-7777777777777777|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -5555555555555555-5555555555555555|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ----------------------------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Gtr. 2 - I can't take anymore... ----------------------------|------------------------------| ----------------------------|---------1-------1-----1------| ---------2------------2-----|------0------0------------0---| -----5-----5---5--------5---|-2-3-----------3----3-------3-| -3-----------3-----3------3-|------------------------------| ----------------------------|------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - Lining up cheap beer... --------------------------------|------------------------------------| --------------------------------|------------------------------------| ---------5-------5-----5--------|------------------------------------| ------3------3------------3-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-----| -3\5-----------5----5-------5---|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-----| --------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-3-3-3-3-----| Verse Part 2 Gtr. 1 - Trying to convince freshmen.../All this mallrat goth shit... ------------------------------|------------------------------| ------------------------------|------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7--------------| -5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3~-x-3~-3-3~-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3~-x-3~-3-3~-| -3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3~-x-3~-3-3~-|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3~-x-3~-3-3~-| -----------------3~-x-3~-3-3~-|-----------------3~-x-3~-3-3~-| Gtr. 1 - On kegstands and Matt says.../But there are still kids... ---------------------------------|-------------|-------| ---------------------------------|-1st ending--|-2nd---| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------------|ending-| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7~-7-5~-5-7-|--7/---| -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7~-7-5~-5-7-|--7/---| ---------------------------------|-7~-7-5~-5-7-|--7/---| Gtr. 2 - Trying to convince freshmen.../All this mallrat goth shit... ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| -9\11--12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--9-9-9-7--7/5-| ----------------------------------------------| -7\9---10-10-10-10--8--8--8--8---7-7-7-5--5/3-| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| -12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--9\12--14/12--12-12-| ----------------------------------------------| -10-10-10-10--8--8--8--8---7\10--12/10--10-10-| ----------------------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - On kegstands and Matt says.../But there are still kids... ----------1st ending------------|-------------2nd ending--------------| --------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-7~-7-7~-7-7~-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| --------------------------------|----------------------------------7/-| -33333333-33333333-5~-5-5~-5-5~-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7/-| --------------------------------|----------------------------------7/-| College hit those dudes like a ton of bricks. Chorus Part 1 Gtr. 1 - So they're calling it blasphemy.../But this place just brings misery... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -----------------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| x2 Gtr. 2 - So they're calling it blasphemy.../But this place just brings misery... -8---8---7---7---8---8---7---7-----------------------------------| ---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-10--10--8---8---6---6---5---5---| -----------------------------------7---7---7---7---5---5---5---5-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| x2 Chorus Part 2 Gtr. 1 - I don't fit in... ------------------------|------------------| ------------------------|------------------| ------5-5---------------|------5-5---------| -7-7--5-5--3-3~~--5-5~--|-7-7--5-5--3-3~~~-| -7-7--3-3--3-3~~--5-5~--|-7-7--3-3--3-3~~~-| -7-7-------3-3~~--5-5~--|-7-7-------3-3~~~-| Gtr. 2 - I don't fit in... --------------------------|---------------| --------------------------|---------------| -5-5--7/5--7\9~~-9~\10/9~-|-5-5--7/5--7/5-| --------------------------|---------------| -3-3--5/3--5\7~~-7~\8-/7~-|-3-3--5/3--5/3-| --------------------------|---------------| Post-Chorus Gtr. 1 -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-| -3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-| -3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-|-3--x-3--x-3-| Gtr. 2 ----------------------^--------|-------------^---------| -^-^--^---------------10-------|-------------10--------| -7-7--7-5h7p5------5-----7h9p7~|-0-9-7-5-0~~----7-5~---| ---------------5h7-------------|-----------------------| -------------------------------|-----------------------| -------------------------------|-----------------------| Verse Gtr. 1 - Fucking losing my head... -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1 - No one wants to hear your... ----------------------------| ----------------------------| ----------------------------| ------------------5~--5-5-5-| ------------------5~--5-5-5-| ------------------5~--5-5-5-| Gtr. 2 - Fucking losing my head... --------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------| -5555555555555555-5555555555555555-10101010101010101010101010101010-| --------------------------------------------------------------------| -3333333333333333-3333333333333333-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| --------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| -10101010101010101010101010101010- ----------------------------------| -8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--| ----------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - No one wants to hear your... ------------------------------| -----------3----------6-5-3---| ---------5----5---5~--------5-| -----3----------3-3~----------| -5----------------5~----------| ------------------------------| Gtr. 1 - All these fake tan girls... -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-------------------------------------| -55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| -------------------------------------33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-| Gtr. 1 - You're too caught in semantics... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -7777777777777777-7777777777777777-------------------------------| -7777777777777777-7777777777777777-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| -5555555555555555-5555555555555555-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| -----------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| Gtr. 2 - All these fake tan girls... ----------------------------|------------------------------| ----------------------------|---------1-------1-----1------| ---------2------------2-----|------0------0------------0---| -----5-----5---5--------5---|-2-3-----------3----3-------3-| -3-----------3-----3------3-|------------------------------| ----------------------------|------------------------------| Gtr. 2 - You're too caught in semantics... --------------------------------|--------------------------------| --------------------------------|--------------------------------| ---------5-------5-----5--------|--------------------------------| ------3------3------------3-----|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| -3\5-----------5----5-------5---|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| --------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-33333-| Chorus Part 1 Gtr. 1 - So they're calling it blasphemy.../But this place just brings misery... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -----------------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| x2 Gtr. 2 - So they're calling it blasphemy.../But this place just brings misery... -8---8---7---7---8---8---7---7-----------------------------------| ---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-10--10--8---8---6---6---5---5---| -----------------------------------7---7---7---7---5---5---5---5-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| x2 Chorus Part 2 Gtr. 1 - I don't fit in... ---------------------------| ---------------------------| ----------------5-5--------| -0-0~~-5~--7-7--5-5--3-3~~-| -0-0~~-5~--7-7--3-3--3-3~~-| -0-0~~-5~--7-7-------3-3~~-| Gtr. 2 - I don't fit in... ---------------------------| ---------------------------| -----------5-5--7/5--7/5~~-| -0-0~~-5~------------------| -0-0~~-5~--3-3--5/3--5/3~~-| -0-0~~-5~------------------| Solo Gtr. 1 --------------------|---------------|--------------------|---------------| --------------------|---------------|--------------------|---------------| -----5-5------------|-----5-5-------|-----5-5------------|-----5-5-------| -7-7-5-5--3-3~--5-5~|-7-7-5-5--3-3~~|-7-7-5-5--3-3~--5-5~|-7-7-5-5--3-3~~| -7-7-3-3--3-3~--5-5~|-7-7-3-3--3-3~~|-7-7-3-3--3-3~--5-5~|-7-7-3-3--3-3~~| -7-7------3-3~--5-5~|-7-7------3-3~~|-7-7------3-3~--5-5~|-7-7------3-3~~| Gtr. 2 -----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| --------5------5-----------5----------8--|--------5------5-----------5---| --5--5-7-7--575-757-5~--5-7-7~-575-7\9-9~|--5--5-7-7--575-757-5~--5-7-7~~| -7-7-------------------7-----------------|-7-7-------------------7-------| -----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| -----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| Bridge Gtr. 1 - I'm not sad anymore.../It's two more months.../I don't fit in... -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3~~--| -------------------------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3~~--| -------------------------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3~~--| x4 Gtr. 2 - I'm not sad anymore.../It's two more months.../I don't fit in... -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| ----------2------------2-------|12121212-14/12-10\12~-121212-10-9-7~-| ------5-----5---5--------5---3-|-------------------------------------| -3------------3-----3------3---|10101010-12/10-8-\10~-101010-8--7-5~-| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| x3 -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|12121212-14/12-10\12~-121212-10-9-7~-| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| -------------------------------|10101010-12/10-8-\10~-101010-8--7-5~-| -------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Outro Gtr. 1 - I don't make sense to anyone... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -----------------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Gtr. 2 - I don't make sense to anyone... -8---8---7---7---8---8---7---7-----------------------------------| ---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8-10--10--8---8---6---6---5---5---| -----------------------------------7---7---7---7---5---5---5---5-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1 - I don't fit in anywhere... -----------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------| -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0--x-0--0--0-3--x-3--3--3-| -3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0--x-0--0--0-3--x-3--3--3-| -----------------7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-0--x-0--0--0-3--x-3--3--3-| Gtr. 2 - I don't fit in anywhere... -8---8---7---7---8---8---7---7-----------------------------| ---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---------------------------| ---------------------------------9--x-9--9--9-7--x-7--7--7-| -----------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------7--x-7--7--7-5--x-5--5--5-| -----------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1 - So they're calling it blasphemy... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -5~~~----5~~~----------------------------------------------------| -5~~~----5~~~----7~~~----5-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -3~~~----2~~~----7~~~----5-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -----------------7~~~----5-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Gtr. 2 - So they're calling it blasphemy... -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -5~~~----7~~~----9~~~----7---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| -3~~~----5~~~----7~~~----5-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| I'm not sad anymore, I'm just tired in this place The weight of the world be okay if it would pick a shoulder to lean on So I could stand up straight I'm not sad anymore, I'm just tired in this place The homophobic bullshit that's somehow okay Just because you didn't mean it that way I can't take anymore of all the scum in this place Shitty dudes with tribal tattoos all around me Lining up cheap beer and roofies for a party at their place Trying to convince freshmen they're somebody By spending all of their parents' money on kegstands And Matt says I don't fit in All this mallrat goth shit is killing me Thought that would end with high school at least But there are still kids and Matt says "College hit those dudes like a ton of bricks" So they're calling it blasphemy A fucking catastrophe For saying it's a stupid choice to make But this place just brings misery I hate what it does to me I'm fucked, but I can't escape the way that I don't fit in with any of this And I don't think we're the same I'm fucking losing my head trying to understand this Kids outside with guitars hoping for someone to notice No one wants to hear your sappy bullshit All these fake-tan girls laughing at art school kids Getting lots in return for being substance-less You're too caught in semantics to see it But you're no fucking different So they're calling it blasphemy A fucking catastrophe For saying it's a stupid choice to make But this place just brings misery I hate what it does to me I'm fucked, but I can't escape the way that I don't fit in with any of this And I don't think we're the same No! I'm not sad anymore, I'm just waiting It's two more months 'til I'm done with this And I don't make sense to anyone but my best friends And I don't fit in anywhere but the back of the van And I don't make sense to anyone but my best friends And I don't, I don't fit in anywhere but the back of the van And I don't know So they're calling it blasphemy A fucking catastrophe For saying it's a stupid choice to make
