Artist: Good Charlotte
Song: Like It's Her Birthday
Album: Cardioligy (2010)
tabbed by: necriononguitar
e-mail (No freakin SPAM!): tim.rathgen@gmx.de

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. = Palm-Muted
~ = hold note
^ = vibrate
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
* = harmonic


Tuning: Standard


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Announcement: The footage i used for this tab was taken from one of GCs liveshows during 
Bamboozle Roadshow. The song is going to be the first single on their new album, coming 
fall!
the song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuYiB67UT2Q&feature=related
new, infos:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiology_%28album%29

"""Intro"""
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----13-13---13--13--13--13---x-13-13--13---x-16-16---x-13-13---x--------|
D----x--x----x---x---x---x----x-x--x---x----x-x--x----x-x--x----x--------|
A----11-11---11--11--11--11---x-11-11--11---x-14-14---x-11-11---x--------|
E-----------------------------x-------------x---------x---------x--------|

E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----13-13---13--13--13--13---x-13-13--13---x-11-11---x-13-13---x--------|
D----x--x----x---x---x---x----x-x--x---x----x-x--x----x-x--x----x--------|
A----11-11---11--11--11--11---x-11-11--11---x-9--9----x-11-11---x--------|
E-----------------------------x-------------x---------x---------x--------|

"""Verse"""   0:32
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13---13--13--13--13--13--13--x-11-11--x-13-13-|
D---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x----x---x---x---x---x---x---x-x--x---x-x--x--|
A---11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11---11--11--11--11--11--11--x-9--9---x-11-11-|
E------------------------------------------------------------x--------x-------|
x2

third time:
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---13--13--13--13--13--13--13--13---13--13--13--13--13~-----------|
D---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x----x---x---x---x---x-~-----------|
A---11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11---11--11--11--11--11~-----------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|

"""Chorus"""    0:58    (downstrumming only)
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G----9------------------------------------------|
D----9-x8----9-------4-------2------------------|
A----7-------9-x8----4-x8----2-x8---------------|
E------------7-------2-------0------------------|

"""Post-Chorus"""    1:16
E----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------|
G------------4---------------9-----------|
D----2-------4-x8----4-------9-x8--------|
A----2-x8----2-------4-x8----7-----------|
E----0---------------2-------------------|

"""Verse"""     1:33
just repeat it as u know it... u can improvise a lil on the funky rythm, but
the notes stay the same

Oh and to give u SOMETHING...
The bass is playing this:
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|    THIS IS NOT WHAT THE ACTUAL
G---------------------------------------------|    GUITAR IS PLAYING!
D----6------4------2-------4------------------|
A----6-x8---4-x8---2-x12---4-x4---------------|
E----4------2------0-------2------------------|

( . Y . )   Repeat Chorus and Post Chorus   ( . Y . )

"""Bridge"""        2:34
E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--9-9-9-9--2-2-2-2-----| x3
A---4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6--9-9-9-9--2-2-2-2-----|
E---2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4--7-7-7-7--0-0-0-0-----|
    . . . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .

E----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
D---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-------|
A---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-------|
E---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-------|
    . . . . . . . .


"""Guitar Solo"""
Guitar 1
Plays the chorus

Guitar 2    rocks like shit :D
NOTE: after most parts dean slides up and down 6th string as a fill (marked as S)

E----11p7h9h11-9p7---11p7h9h11-9p7--11p7h9p7--11p7h9h11-9p7-----------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---11-77--9-77--11-77--9-77--11-7-7----14~--------------|(use wah wah pedal to go down
B---------------------------------------------2----------| frets and do
G---------------------------------------------a vibrato--|
D--------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------|

E--------5*-again use pedal: go down----------|
B-----------2 frets and back up-------7*------| pedal: go up 2 frets and back
G---------------------------------------------| down while doing a vibrato
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|note: u dont rly go up 2 frets,
E----S--------------------(S)-------------S---|u just go up a lil which is
                                             stil more than 1 fret...

E---11/12--12-12----12/14--14-14----14/16--16-16----16/18--18-18--------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---18/19--19-19----19/21--21-21----21/23--23-23---23~-|use pedal to bend to
B------------------------------------------------------|26th fret and do
G------------------------------------------------------|a vibrato at the
D------------------------------------------------------|end
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|


( . Y . )   Repeat Chorus and Post-Chorus   ( . Y . )


and that's it! I hope this helped, please rate, comment and correct me!
(tell me if i used the wrong name for that thing to do the vibratos and bends!)

Cheers...