Castaway - Green Day - Warning: (2000) Lyrics: Billie Joe Armstrong Music: Green Day Tuning: 1/2 step down (sounds a semitone lower than written here) Notes: Played with a bit of a 60's feel, lots of bass licks, only one given here. For the scratches, place fingers on chord but don't press. h = hammer-on p = pull-off b = bend / = slide up = slide down 5 = power chord Intro C5 A5 F5 C5 e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-x-5-x-5-------------------5--5------------------------------| D|-5-x-5-x-5--7--7--3-x-3-x-3--5--5------------------------------| A|-3-x-3-x-3--7--7--3-x-3-x-3--3--3------------------------------| E|------------5--5--1-x-1-x-1------------------------------------| Verse (x4) C5 G5 F5 C5 e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-x-5-x-5-------------------5--5------------------------------| D|-5-x-5-x-5--5--5--3-x-3-x-3--5--5------------------------------| A|-3-x-3-x-3--5--5--3-x-3-x-3--3--3------------------------------| E|------------3--3--1-x-1-x-1------------------------------------| Bassline (alternate bass notes of chords and this riff) G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----2-2------3--------------3---3-----------------------------| A|-3----------0---0--------------3-------------------------------| E|---------3--------1-x-1-x-1------------------------------------| Pre-Chorus F5 C5 B5 C5 B5 C5 G5 F5 G5 e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------5-x-5-x-5--4-5--5-x-5-x-5--4-5--------------------------| D|-3-----5-x-5-x-5--4-5--5-x-5-x-5--4-5-5-3----5-----------------| A|-3-----3-x-3-x-3--2-3--3-x-3-x-3--2-3-5-3----5-----------------| E|-1------------------------------------3-1----3-----------------| Chorus F5 G5 e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|-Intro x4-----------------------Intro x2-----------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------3-(hold)-5-(hold)------------------------------| A|----------------3--------5-------------------------------------| E|----------------1--------3-------------------------------------| Bridge (over verse bassline) e|-----------------------33----3--6p3---6p3---6p3---6p3--6p3-----| B|-----------------------33----3------3-----3-----3----3-----3-6b| G|-------------------5b-----5b-----------------------------------| D|-main riff x2--------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| Order Intro (x2 PM, x2 no PM) Verse 1 Pre-Chorus Chorus Verse 2 Pre-Chorus Chorus Bridge Verse 1 (bass and drums only) Pre-Chorus Chorus (keep strumming E5-F#5) Main Riff x4 ("Castaway") Lyrics I'm on a sentimental journey Into sight and sound Of no returning No looking back or down A conscientious objector (Verse 1) To the war that's in my my mind I'm leaving in a lurch And I'm taking back what's mine I'm on a mission Into destination unknown An expedition (Pre-Chorus) Onto Desolation road Where I'm a... Castaway, goin at it alone Castaway, now I'm on my own Castaway, goin at it alone (Chorus) Castaway, now I'm on my own Lost and found, trouble bound... Castaway I'm ridin on the night train And driving stolen cars Testin my nerves Out on the boulevard (Verse 2) Spontaneous combustion In the corners of my mind I'm leaving in a lurch And I'm taking back what's mine (Pre-Chorus) (Chorus) (Bridge) (Verse 1) (Pre-Chorus) (Chorus) Castaway (x4) commentts to thadeumb@hotmail.com